May in Austin

May in Austin is a month full of exciting events and festivities that bring the city to life. Whether you’re a local or visiting for the weekend, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this month in the heart of Texas.

Pecan Street Festival

The Pecan Street Festival transforms the streets into a bustling market with an array of food vendors, artists, and musicians. This event is one of the nation’s largest and longest-running arts and crafts festivals, drawing crowds who enjoy the festive atmosphere and unique crafts.

iHeartRadio Country Festival

Celebrating its ninth year, the iHeartRadio Country Festival brings some of the top country artists to the Moody Center. Look forward to performances by Jason Aldean, Jelly Roll, Old Dominion, Lady A, Riley Green, and more.

Seismic Dance Event

Seismic Dance Event is the perfect place for house and techno lovers to experience non-stop dancing. With over 30 artists performing on two stages, the event promises an unforgettable musical journey.

Hot Luck Festival

The Hot Luck Festival combines food, music, and fire in a four-day celebration of culinary delights. Enjoy performances, renowned chefs, and meals from popular restaurants.

Austin Greek Festival

Immerse yourself in Greek culture at the Austin Greek Festival over Memorial Day weekend. Experience delicious cuisine, lively Greek dance, and create lasting memories. All proceeds support the Building Expansion Fund, making your experience meaningful.

CapTex Tri

The CapTex Triathlon offers athletes the chance to race through the Texas capital. The race starts with a swim in Lady Bird Lake and features stunning views of the downtown skyline.

Experience Austin’s Nightlife Like Never Before

Get ready for an electrifying nightlife experience with The Epic Group’s new expansion in Austin! May is the perfect time to explore the city’s vibrant energy with two incredible bar crawls: one on iconic 6th Street and the other on bustling Rainey Street.

6th Street Bar Crawl

• What to Expect:
  • Visit multiple venues with complimentary express entry.
  • Enjoy exclusive drink specials at each stop.
  • Party with VIP hosts and fellow bar crawlers.
  • Capture unforgettable memories with photos of the crawl.

Rainey Street Bar Crawl

• What to Expect:
  • Explore the popular Rainey Street district with guided tours.
  • Get free express entry to 4-5 venues.
  • Indulge in drink discounts along the way.
  • Experience VIP treatment and make new friends.

With so much happening in Austin this May, you’re in for an unforgettable month. Whether you’re joining a bar crawl, taking part in a festival, or exploring other events, the city’s lively spirit and charm promise a memorable experience.