Your Ultimate Guide to Austin Events This Week: March 2–8, 2026

Austin is buzzing this week with live music, comedy, nightlife, and community events — perfect for locals and visitors looking to make every night memorable. Here’s your daily guide to three must-see events each day!

Monday, March 2

1. The Summer Set w/ Senses & Good Boy Daisy – Mohawk Austin, Doors 7PM | Show 8PM | All Ages
   Kick off the week with infectious indie pop energy, featuring Senses and Good Boy Daisy.

2. Texas Wildlife Day Celebration – Texas Science & Natural History Museum, All Day
   Explore exhibits and programs celebrating Texas wildlife — fun for the whole family!

3. Motown Monday w/ Matchmaker Band – Pershing Hall, 7:30–11PM
   Dance the night away to soulful hits from one of Austin’s longest-running dance parties.

Tuesday, March 3

1. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater – Bass Concert Hall, 7:30PM | All Ages
   Witness world-renowned modern dance and the soul-stirring classic Revelations.

2. Hot Club of Cowtown – The Continental Club, 6:30PM | 21+ | Free
   Experience virtuoso musicians blending country, jazz, and blues.

3. Austin Comedy Killers – Sunset Strip Comedy Club, 9:00–10:30PM | $20
   A bold, no-holds-barred stand-up comedy showcase featuring top local talent.

Wednesday, March 4

1. Wild Horses – Penfold Theatre, 7:30–9:00PM | $26–$46
   A darkly funny coming-of-age story with 1970s music and zany adventures.

2. Billiards Night – Pinballz Lake Creek, 7–10PM | Free | 21+
   Play unlimited pool, enjoy specialty drinks, and meet fellow game enthusiasts.

3. Austin’s Queer Coven: Witchy Wednesday Social – Tiny Minotaur Tavern, 8PM | Free
   Tarot, witchy vibes, and queer community in a magical weekly gathering.

Thursday, March 5

1. The Karaoke Underground – The Far Out Lounge & Stage, 7–11PM | Free | 21+
   Punk and indie karaoke with a huge catalog of classics — sing it loud!

2. The Feature: East Austin Comedy – East Austin Comedy, 7–8:30PM | $15
   An intimate BYOB stand-up show with Austin’s funniest local comedians.

3. NOWY2K – Barbarella, 10PM–Late | Free w/ RSVP
   Dance to DJs Napster and Netscape, plus check out the vintage market on the patio.

Friday, March 6

1. Clover County – Mohawk Austin, Doors 7PM | Show 8PM | $15 | All Ages
   Enjoy indie rock vibes with Clover County and a chance to win tickets.

2. Big Something – Winter 2026 Tour – Empire Control Room & Garage, 8PM | $20–$24 | All Ages
   Jam along with this North Carolina band’s high-energy live show.

3. Mixtape Music Bingo – Pinballz Lake Creek, 7PM | Free
   Test your music knowledge, win prizes, and enjoy multiple rounds of song-filled bingo.

Saturday, March 7

1. EZ Band w/ Piñata Protest – Drinks Backyard, 8PM | 21+ | $33/$38
   Rock out with two incredible live acts in a backyard concert setting.

2. Blood Orange – Essex Honey Tour – ACL Live at the Moody Theater, 8PM | All Ages
   A boundary-pushing performance blending soul, pop, and immersive visuals.

3. After the Vibes – Elsewhere Hookah Lounge, 11:30PM–Late | Free w/ RSVP
   Late-night DJs, special guests, and smooth vibes to keep your Saturday going.

Sunday, March 8

1. Lady Gaga – The Mayhem Ball (Night One) – Moody Center, 7PM | All Ages
   A spectacular pop performance full of fashion, theatrics, and chart-topping hits.

2. Monaleo – Who Did The Body Tour – Emo’s, 7PM | Tickets required
   High-energy rap show with one of Houston’s hottest rising artists.

3. Dungeons & Dragons Night – Pinballz Kingdom, 6–11PM | Free
   Roll dice, explore themed rooms, sip specialty potions, and join fellow adventurers in epic tabletop fun.

📌 Plan Your Week

From live concerts and dance nights to immersive games and comedy, March 2–8 offers something for everyone in Austin. Grab your friends, RSVP or buy tickets in advance, and make each night memorable!