Your Ultimate Guide to This Week’s Events in Austin: Feb 23 – Mar 1
Austin is alive and buzzing with music, laughs, and unforgettable experiences this week! Whether you’re into live music, comedy, trivia, or dance parties, there’s something for everyone. Here’s your day-by-day guide to make sure you don’t miss a beat.
Monday, Feb 23
Blue Monday Blues Jam at Kenny Dorham’s Backyard – Start your week with over 25 years of East Austin blues tradition. Bring your instrument, voice, or just your love of music!
Austin Jazz Band at The Elephant Room – Enjoy the powerhouse 18-piece ensemble led by Brian Bettger for their monthly residency.
The Karaoke Underground at Cheer Up Charlies – Sing your favorite punk and indie classics LOUD and proud!
Tuesday, Feb 24
Midweek is perfect for hidden gems and local shows—check your favorite Austin venues for live music, community events, and intimate performances.
Wednesday, Feb 25
Concert in the Dark at Casa De Luz – Immerse yourself in live strings and guided hypnosis for a one-of-a-kind experience.
Pokémon Trivia Night at Pinballz Lake Creek – Gather your friends and test your Pokémon knowledge across all generations.
Emo Karaoke at Hotel Vegas – Hosted by TX Emo Club, belt out your favorite emo anthems and embrace all the feels.
Thursday, Feb 26
Karaoke Night Party at Kick Butt Coffee Music & Booze – Sing your heart out with giveaways and DJ Rockman keeping the energy high.
Lowdown Brass Band at Mohawk Austin – Groove to Chicago’s favorite brass band for a night of infectious rhythms.
Friday, Feb 27
Surf By Surf East at Drinks Backyard – Dive into three days of surf rock with 18 bands, DJ sets, artisan vendors, and food trucks.
Trap Karaoke at Emo’s – Experience viral karaoke moments, wild performances, and unforgettable energy.
Secret Level Comedy Show at Alamo Drafthouse Mueller – Laugh the night away with top comedians in an intimate carnival-themed bar.
Saturday, Feb 28
Heated RivalRave (Early Show) at Emo’s – Turn up the 90s vibes with high-energy beats and unforgettable dance-floor fun.
bbno$ – The Internet Explorer Tour at Stubb’s – Enjoy viral hits and hypnotic beats from the Canadian singer-songwriter.
Orión García at Hotel Vegas & The Volstead Lounge – Dance the night away to nonstop beats at this free 21+ dance party.
Sunday, Mar 1
Georgia Parker at The ABGB – Wind down your weekend with chill Sunday Best tunes.
Gladys Knight at Paramount Theatre – Witness soul music royalty perform timeless hits for an unforgettable evening.
Jared Benjamin – Icarus Tour at Empire Control Room & Garage – Close out the weekend with a mesmerizing live show from this rising artist.
Austin is overflowing with incredible events this week — from live music and comedy to karaoke, trivia, and dance parties. There’s no better time to get out, explore, and soak up the city’s vibrant culture.
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