In a city as vibrant as Austin, there is always tons to do. The only question is, what should I do? Whether you are looking for an afternoon out with the family or a night out with friends, here is a look at some of the best summer 2018 events and festivals happening in Austin and beyond:
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June 2018
6/7-6/10
ATX Television Festival
Downtown Austin
6/7-6/10
Republic of Texas Biker Rally
Travis County Exposition Center and Sixth Street
6/13
Blues on the Green
Zilker Park
6/15
Concert in the Park – Austin Party Band
Milburn Park – Cedar Park
6/15 – 6/16
Juneteenth Rhythm & Ribs Festival
Old Settlers Park – Round Rock
6/16
Central Texas Juneteenth 2K, Parade & Celebration
MLK Blvd. and Rosewood Park
6/17
Father’s Day
6/23
African American Book Festival
George Washington Carver Museum & Library
6/23
Austin Ice Cream Festival
Fiesta Gardens
6/23
Fun Stop 5K & Fest
Downtown Austin
July 2018
7/4
H-E-B Austin Symphony July 4th Concert & Fireworks
Vic Mathias Shores
7/4
Willie Nelson’s 4th of July Picnic
Circuit of The Americas
7/4
Hill Country Galleria Independence Day Celebration
Hill Country Galleria
7/4
July Fourth Frontier Days Celebration & Sertoma July Fourth Parade
Old Settlers Park
7/4
4th of July Parade & Celebration
Elizabeth Milburn Park – Cedar Park
7/4
Liberty Fest
Leander, TX
7/8
Tigres Summer Tour 2018
Dell Diamond
7/18
Blues on the Green
Zilker Park
7/21
Texanische Nacht
Austin Saengerrunde
7/21-22
Body Mind Spirit Expo
Palmer Events Center
August 2018
7/6 – 8/18
Zilker Summer Musical
Zilker Hillside Theatre
8/8
Blues on the Green
Zilker Park
8/18
Bat Fest
Congress Avenue Bridge
8/25
Austin Pride Festival & Parade
Fiesta Gardens
8/26
Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival
Fiesta Gardens
8/28 – 9/3
Out of Bounds Comedy Festival
Various Locations
8/30 – 9/2
Capital City Black Film Festival
Various Locations
Visit the respective city’s website for additional summer 2018 events
Oh, and don’t forget to stay hydrated and wear sunscreen! Summer in Texas can be hard on the body and it’s best to be prepared!
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