Summer Fun in Austin: Must-Visit Events and Festivals

Summer in Austin is a season of endless excitement, with the city buzzing with events and festivals. From music lovers to food enthusiasts, there's something for everyone. Discover 3 events you can't miss this summer in Austin!

1. Austin Ice Cream Festival Beat the Texas heat at the annual Austin Ice Cream Festival. Indulge in a variety of ice cream flavors from local vendors, enjoy live music, and partake in fun activities for the whole family. It's the perfect way to cool down and celebrate summer! This year, the festival will be held on August 17, 2024, at Fiesta Gardens.

2. Blues on the Green Zilker Park comes alive with music during the summer with Blues on the Green, Austin's favorite free concert series. Bring a blanket, pack a picnic, and enjoy performances from some of the city's best musicians against the backdrop of the stunning Austin skyline. The event takes place on the first Wednesday of each month from June through August.

3. Bat Fest Celebrate Austin's famous bat population at Bat Fest on the Congress Avenue Bridge. This unique event features live music, arts and crafts, food vendors, and a spectacular view of the bats taking flight at sunset. It's a quintessential Austin experience. Bat Fest 2024 will be held on August 24, 2024.

With a lineup of exciting events and festivals, Austin is the place to be this summer. Mark your calendars, gather your friends and family, and make the most of the season. Stay tuned for more local tips and insights on our blog!