These 495 activities are worth leaving the house for.
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October 27 at 11pm +45
Elephant Room · Downtown Austin
Descend into the Elephant Room's basement for a weekly tribute to guitar legends by international musicians. The intimate, dimly lit space wraps around live jazz that feels genuinely timeless.
October 27 at 7:30pm
Bass Concert Hall · University of Texas at Austin
Grammy and Academy Award winner A.R. Rahman brings his genre-spanning compositions to life in this symphonic celebration. Expect a magnificent evening as an orchestra elevates his work across Eastern classical, pop, and rap.
October 27 at 9pm
Elephant Room · Downtown Austin
Milan Moorman’s trumpet and flugelhorn lead a tight quartet into the Elephant Room’s basement, where the intimate acoustics let his Austin‑honed jazz swing at 9 PM on Tuesday, Oct 27.
October 28 at 9pm
Elephant Room · Downtown Austin
Eighteen musicians pull from local and national composers as the N.O.W. Jazz Orchestra fills the Elephant Room stage for a night of modern big band music.
October 28 at 8pm
29th Street Ballroom · North University • $48
Catch Justin Nozuka's soulful R&B and acoustic confessionals in a room small enough to feel every note. The 29th Street Ballroom delivers warm sound, food trucks outside, and zero bad seats.
October 28 at 6:30pm
The Contemporary Austin – Jones Center · Downtown Austin • Free
The Living Temple exhibition space hosts an unhurried hour of intentional sound at The Contemporary Austin - Jones Center, where a guest musician, DJ, or music historian introduces vinyl playlists and Organic Music philosophies inspired by Moki and Don Cherry.
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Tue, Oct 27 · 6:00 PM
Historic Scoot Inn · East Cesar Chavez
$31
Tue, Oct 27 · 7:30 PM
Bass Concert Hall · University of Texas at Austin
Tue, Oct 27 · 9:00 PM
HOTEL VEGAS · East Cesar Chavez
$31
Wed, Oct 28 · 6:00 PM
Elephant Room · Downtown Austin
Wed, Oct 28 · 9:00 PM
Flamingo Cantina · Downtown Austin
$$
Wed, Oct 28 · 6:00 PM
Elephant Room · Downtown Austin
Wed, Oct 28 · 6:00 PM
Moody Center · University of Texas at Austin
Wed, Oct 28 · 4:00 PM
Friends Bar · Downtown Austin
Free
Wed, Oct 28 · 7:00 PM
Moody Center ATX · University of Texas at Austin
Wed, Oct 28 · 8:00 PM
Speakeasy · Downtown Austin
$$
Wed, Oct 28 · 7:00 PM
Moody Center · University of Texas at Austin
Wed, Oct 28 · 8:00 PM
Antone's Nightclub · Downtown Austin
$36
Wed, Oct 28 · 8:00 PM
Elysium · Downtown Austin
$15-$55
Wed, Oct 28 · 8:30 PM
Come and Take It Live · East Riverside - Oltorf
$36
Wed, Oct 28 · 5:00 PM
Historic Scoot Inn · East Cesar Chavez
$54
Thu, Oct 29 · 6:00 PM
Elephant Room · Downtown Austin
Thu, Oct 29 · 6:30 PM
04 Center · South Lamar
Thu, Oct 29 · 9:00 PM
Elephant Room · Downtown Austin
Fri, Oct 30 · 8:30 PM
Moody Center ATX · University of Texas at Austin
From $80 Avg. price ~ $189
Fri, Oct 30 · 6:00 PM
Scoot Inn · East Cesar Chavez
Fri, Oct 30 · 7:00 PM
29th Street Ballroom · North University
$36
Fri, Oct 30 · 6:00 PM
Come and Take It Live · East Riverside - Oltorf
Fri, Oct 30 · 8:00 PM
3Ten Austin City Limits · Downtown Austin
Fri, Oct 30 · 8:30 PM
Emo's Austin · East Riverside - Oltorf
$25
Fri, Oct 30 · 7:00 PM
Austin City Limits Live (ACL Live & 3TEN ACL Live) · Downtown Austin
$114
Fri, Oct 30 · 9:00 PM
Elephant Room · Downtown Austin
Fri, Oct 30 · 7:00 PM
The 04 Center · South Lamar
GA $50 // VIP $75
Fri, Oct 30 · 7:00 PM
LifeAustin Amphitheatre · West Oak Hill
Fri, Oct 30 · 7:00 PM
HOTEL VEGAS · East Cesar Chavez
$20.08
Fri, Oct 30 · 6:00 PM
Elephant Room · Downtown Austin
Fri, Oct 30 · 8:00 PM
The 13th floor · Downtown Austin
$$
Fri, Oct 30 · 8:00 PM
Mohawk Austin · Downtown Austin
$63
Fri, Oct 30 · 7:30 PM
Meanwhile Beer · McKinney
Free
Sat, Oct 31 · 7:00 PM
The Far Out Lounge & Stage · South Austin
$87
Sat, Oct 31 · 8:00 PM
Pearl Street Co-Op · Central Austin
Sat, Oct 31 · 3:00 PM
Travis County Exposition Center · Decker Lake
$91
Sat, Oct 31 · 6:00 PM
HOTEL VEGAS · East Cesar Chavez
$
Sat, Oct 31 · 8:00 PM
The 13th floor · Downtown Austin
$16.66
Sat, Oct 31 · 8:00 PM
Brushy Street Commons · East Cesar Chavez
Sat, Oct 31 · 6:00 PM
Historic Scoot Inn · East Cesar Chavez
Sat, Oct 31 · 7:30 PM
Meanwhile Brewing Company · McKinney
Sat, Oct 31 · 9:00 PM
Elephant Room · Downtown Austin
Sat, Oct 31 · 7:00 PM
Historic Scoot Inn · East Cesar Chavez
Sat, Oct 31 · 8:00 PM
Jupiter Supper Club · Downtown Austin
Standard $150
Sat, Oct 31 · 8:00 PM
Austin City Limits Live (ACL Live & 3TEN ACL Live) · Downtown Austin
Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 PM
The Concourse Project · Austin
$115
Sat, Oct 31 · 8:00 PM
Austin City Limits Live (ACL Live & 3TEN ACL Live) · Downtown Austin
Sun, Nov 1 · 8:00 PM
ACL Live At The Moody Theater · Downtown Austin
From $55
Sun, Nov 1 · 7:30 PM
Mohawk Austin · Downtown Austin
$58
Sun, Nov 1 · 5:30 PM
Barton Springs Pool · Barton Hills
Sun, Nov 1 · 6:00 PM
The Junior League of Austin · Jollyville
$250
Sun, Nov 1 · 7:00 PM
Come and Take It Live · East Riverside - Oltorf
Sun, Nov 1 · 6:00 PM
HOTEL VEGAS · East Cesar Chavez
$
Sun, Nov 1 · 4:00 PM
Central Machine Works · Govalle
free event
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