September Events to Explore Around Austin
September is bringing a full calendar of things to do around Austin and the surrounding Hill Country. From live music and local celebrations to creative workshops and unique family-friendly experiences, there are plenty of ways to get out and explore this month.
Whether you’re looking for a weekend activity, a night out with friends, or something completely different, here are nine September events to add to your calendar.
Mommy & Me Poolside Playdate
Start the month with a morning designed for parents and little ones at Goldfish Swim School. The Mommy & Me Poolside Playdate combines swimming, crafts, and creative activities for an easy family outing.
September 4 | 10:30 a.m.–noon
3601 Davis Lane, Bldg. 3, Austin, TX
Admission is $7 and free for members.
Austin Bat Fest
One of Austin’s most recognizable natural attractions takes center stage at Austin Bat Fest. The event celebrates the city’s famous bat colony with live music, costume contests, children’s activities, food, and more.
September 5 | 3–11 p.m.
100 S. Congress Ave., Austin, TX
Tickets range from $20–$150.
Tailgate Paint Night
Football season and creativity come together at The Art Garage. Tailgate Paint Night gives fans a chance to paint pottery while taking advantage of discounts on select football- and tailgate-themed pieces.
September 5 | 5–8 p.m.
11190 Circle Drive, Austin, TX
Admission is $10, with pottery purchased separately.
Wimberley Venue Crawl
Take a short trip outside Austin for the third annual Wimberley Venue Crawl. Guests can tour more than 13 wedding venues and connect with over 60 wedding professionals while enjoying refreshments, music, giveaways, and vendor showcases.
September 11–13 | Times vary
14100 Ranch Road 12, Wimberley, TX — Event check-in
General admission is $17.85.
An Evening Celebrating America
The Pound House Farmstead is hosting a benefit concert featuring Desert Highway, an Eagles tribute band, along with the Kyle Sisters. It’s an opportunity to enjoy an evening of live music while supporting the historic farmstead.
September 12 | 7 p.m.
1042 Event Center Drive, Dripping Springs, TX
Tickets are $25, with parking available for $5.
Mexican Independence Day Celebration
Celebrate Mexican Independence Day at The Far Out Lounge with an evening of live music, food, games, and local vendors. Piñata Protest brings its Tex-Mex punk sound to the celebration.
September 16 | Doors open at 6 p.m.
8504 S. Congress Ave., Austin, TX
General admission starts at $19.50.
Pet(ite) Pet Portraits
Turn your favorite pet photo into something a little different during this hands-on workshop with Studio Tak Tak. Participants will learn the basics of glass fusing while creating a miniature glass portrait of their pet.
September 17 | 5 p.m.
3901 Promontory Point Drive, Austin, TX
Admission is $75.
Fall Equinox Ceremony: Return to Balance
Welcome the changing season with an evening at Flow Yoga featuring music, seasonal teaching, poetry, relaxation, meditation, and sound healing.
September 22 | 7:45–9 p.m.
4477 S. Lamar Blvd., Ste. 420, Austin, TX
Tickets are $35 for early bird admission and $40 for general admission.
Painting with Goats at Vista Brewing
End the month with one of the most unique activities on the September calendar. Goat Shenanigans is bringing baby goats to Vista Brewing for a pumpkin-painting event. Participants can paint a wooden pumpkin while baby goats dressed for Halloween roam nearby.
September 27 | 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
13551 FM 150 W., Driftwood, TX
Tickets are $25 individually or $100 for a family of four or more.
Make the Most of September in Austin
One of the best parts about living in the Austin area is that there’s always something new to experience. September’s lineup offers a little bit of everything—from iconic Austin traditions and live music to art, wellness, and family-friendly activities.
Save a few dates, invite some friends, and make time to explore more of what Austin and the surrounding communities have to offer.
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Event details, pricing, and availability are subject to change. Check directly with event organizers before attending.
