Austin Events Calendar: September 2024

Explore some of the biggest annual events in Austin this September. For a more comprehensive list of daily activities, check out the searchable Events Calendar of Visit Austin site.

8/31/24 - 11/23/24: University of Texas Football Season

Location: D.K.R. Memorial Stadium

Get ready for the Texas Longhorns' exciting first season in the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Cheer them on at home games this fall. Check out the schedule at Texas Longhorns.

9/1/24: FIA World Endurance Championships (Lone Star Le Mans)

Location: Circuit of The Americas

Don’t miss the only North American round of the World Endurance Championships, a six-hour race featuring top-performing cars at Circuit of The Americas. Get your tickets at Circuit of The Americas.

9/2/24: Free Day of Yoga

Location: Various Locations 

Join in on the Free Day of Yoga, where studios across Austin offer complimentary classes for all ages and fitness levels. Find a participating studio near you at Free Day of Yoga.

9/6/24: Zilker Relays

Location: Zilker Park

Participate in the Zilker Relays, a unique 10-mile team race where each member runs a 2.5-mile loop. Enjoy a festive atmosphere with music, drinks, and a central festival area. Learn more at Zilker Relays.

9/7/24: Bat Fest

Location: Congress Avenue Bridge

Celebrate Austin's famous bat colony at Bat Fest, where you can enjoy live music, kids’ activities, a costume contest, and watch 1.5 million Mexican Free-Tailed Bats take flight. For more details, visit Roadway Events.

9/14/24: ¡VIVA Mexico!

Location: Oswaldo Cantu Pan Am Recreation Center

Celebrate Mexican culture with art, dance, and music at the annual Viva México event, hosted by the Mexican-American Cultural Center. Learn more at Austin Texas.

9/14/24 - 9/15/24: Fall Pecan Street Festival

Location: Historic Sixth Street 

Experience Austin's bi-annual Pecan Street Festival, a vibrant street fair featuring vendors, artists, musicians, food, and drinks. Learn more at Pecan Street Festival.

9/14/24: Chingona Fest Texas

Location: Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park

Empower and inspire at Chingona Fest Texas, an annual festival celebrating Latina culture through music, film, art, and community. Check out the event at Chingona Fest TX.

9/19/24 - 9/26/24: Fantastic Fest

Location: Alamo Drafthouse Cinema

Immerse yourself in the largest genre film festival in the U.S., featuring horror, fantasy, sci-fi, action, and more from around the globe. Visit Fantastic Fest for more details.

9/22/24: Austin Museum Day

Location: Museums Across Austin

Enjoy free exhibitions and activities at participating Austin-area museums during Austin Museum Day, organized by the Austin Museum Partnership. Find out more at Austin Museums.

9/22/24: Kalahari Food & (Not Just) Wine Festival

Location: Kalahari Resorts & Conventions Round Rock

Embark on a culinary adventure at Kalahari’s annual Food & (Not Just) Wine Festival, with tastings from Austin’s top brands and the Kalahari Culinary team. Learn more at Kalahari Resorts.

9/24/24: HAAM Benefit Day

Location: Venues Throughout the City

Support local musicians at the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians (HAAM) Benefit Day, with hundreds of music showcases across the city. Learn more at HAAM.

9/24/24: Pride in Local Music Festival

Location: 200 Block of 4th Street (Between Lavaca St. & Colorado St.

Celebrate local music with performances from Austin artists at the Pride in Local Music Festival, produced by the Austin LGBT Chamber of Commerce. Find out more at Pride in Local Music.

9/26/24 - 9/28/24: Banger's Oktoberfest

Location: Banger's Sausage House & Beer Garden

Join the fun at Banger's Oktoberfest, a three-day celebration with German food, beer, games, and live music. Bring the whole family, including your pup! Get more information at Banger's Austin.

9/28/24: Austin Summer Carnival

Location: The Venue ATX

Celebrate with a samba dance party at Austin Summer Carnival, featuring African, Brazilian, Latin, and Caribbean music, DJs, and spectacular costumes. Learn more at Austin Summer Carnival.

Austin’s coffee scene is as diverse and vibrant as the city itself. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, there’s always a new coffee shop to explore and a new brew to try. From iconic spots like Mozart’s and Houndstooth to hidden gems like Fleet Coffee and Patika, Austin has something to offer every coffee lover. So grab your cup, find a cozy corner, and immerse yourself in the rich, flavorful world of Austin’s coffee culture.

Make the most of these exciting events in Austin this September 2024. Be sure to visit the provided links for more information.