Events in Austin this July
Happy 4thof July! There are so many great events in Austin this July. If you’re looking for music, fireworks, and food you’ll have plenty of great activities to choose from. From Blues on the Green to Willie Nelson’s 4thof July Picnic, there’s bound to be something for everyone to enjoy this month in Austin.
Events in Austin this July
Willie Nelson’s 4thof July Picnic
When: July 4th, 2018
Where: Austin 360 Amphitheater
9201 Circuit of the Americas Blvd
Austin, TX
Live Nation, C3 Presents, and Circuit of The Americas (COTA) are proud to announce the return of Willie Nelson’s 4th of July Picnic to Circuit of The Americas! Legendary Willie Nelson plays host to one of America’s most celebrated festivals, and the 4th of July Picnic returns to COTA for the fourth year, presented by Budweiser. Joining Willie at this year’s party is a star-studded cavalcade of his friends.
HEB Austin Symphony July 4thConcert & Fireworks
When: July 4th, 2018
Where: Downtown Austin
Vic Mathias Shores and Long Center
Austin, TX
Austin Symphony’s July 4th Concert and Fireworks is an Austin Tradition. Free Fireworks, and a Free Live performance for all central Texans. Great food and drinks, and a variety of local Arts & Crafts vendors.
Location: Downtown Austin at Vic Mathias Shores (Formally Auditorium Shores) and the Long Center (600 W. Riverside Dr., Austin, TX).
Independence Day Celebration
When: July 4th, 2018
Where: Hill Country Galleria
12700 Hill Country Blvd
Bee Cave, TX
Enjoy a day-long sidewalk sale! Stroll the streets of the Galleria and shop your favorite stores with outdoor displays.
New this year, Hill Country Galleria is starting the festivities early at 4 p.m. with backyard games hosted by Camp Gladiator, including three-legged race, potato sack race, obstacle course, tug of war, and more, offering fun for the whole family. All games will be held on the lawn from 4pm-6pm and crowd participation is encouraged. Join in the fun!
Afterwards, bring chairs or blankets and enjoy the live music starting at 6:00 p.m. The Hill Country Galleria is home to over 20 restaurant & food options to suite your dinner time needs. Dine-in or order food to-go to enjoy in the Central Plaza!
The splash pad will run from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM on July 4th! Bring swimgear and water shoes for the kids.
Texas Rollergirls
When: July 7th, 2018
Where: Austin Sports Center
425 Woodward Street
Austin, TX
Austin born and bred, Texas Rollergirls was formed in 2003 as the only sports league of its kind. Twelve years later, the sport of flat track roller derby has grown exponentially and is now played by more than 1,000 leagues worldwide. In its current incarnation, roller derby is a genuine athletic competition complete with standardized rules, divisions, annual tournaments and an international governing body: the Women’s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA) – Texas Rollergirls is one of the founding members. With four home teams bursting with talent and the all-star Texecutioner squad consistently in the national rankings, Texas Rollergirls the “godmothers of flat track derby” are an admired and highly visible presence in the roller derby world. Their year-round bouts are regularly covered by local, national, and international media.
Blues on the Green
When: July 18th, 2018
Where: Zilker Park
2100 Barton Springs Road
Austin, TX
Austin’s favorite summer tradition is back. 93.3 KGSR’s Blues on the Green invites music lovers out to Zilker Park to enjoy a family and pet friendly night of homegrown music in a relaxed atmosphere. Grab your family, friends, dogs, and blankets, and join us for Austin’s largest FREE concert series.
Austin Body Mind and Spirit
When: July 21stand 22nd, 2018
Where: Palmer Events Center
900 Barton Springs Road
Austin, TX
Body Mind Spirit brings refreshed energy to the holistic movement in 2018. Join us for the latest in new thought presentations, the best advances in alternative health and as always the nation’s finest selections of psychics and mediums. This year we have themed our events “Be the Change” and we invite you to consider this theme throughout the weekend. We want you to step to the next level of your own glorious being. With wonderful exhibits and free presentations, the expo truly will have you smiling throughout the weekend. Our new website works as a gateway to enhancing the expo experience even before you arrive at the event. You can build your own custom program guide highlighting those lectures and exhibits most of interest to you, and even buy your tickets in advance of arriving at the event. We will look forward to seeing you at Austin’s Palmer Events Center! Make sure to mark your calendars and we’ll see you at the expo!
Hot Summer Nights
When: July 26th, 2018
Where: Mohawk Austin
912 Red River Street
Austin, TX
Red River Cultural District presents the second annual #HotSummerNights featuring Emily Wolfe, Quiet Company, Darkbird, Good Field, Think No Think, Chakra Kahn, Lord Buffalo, and MAMAHAWK on Thursday, July 26th at Mohawk Austin. FREE
Float Fest
When: July 21stand 22nd, 2018
Where: 601 Dupuy Ranch Road
Martindale, TX
Grab your suit and spend the weekend floating with your buds. There’s plenty of music, food and booze at this festival so leave it all at home and come out and enjoy this magical float fest. Camp for a day or the weekend. Snoop Dogg, Lil Wayne, Vodi, White Denim, Toadies and many more great acts will keep you dancing!
Trailer Food Tuesdays
When: Now through August 7th, 2018
Where: The Long Center
Austin, TX
The Long Center presents Trailer Food Tuesdays, a part of All Summer Long at the Long Center.
Austin invented food trucks (prove us wrong), so it’s only fair that Austin’s top community gathering place hosts the finest selection of trailer food in Central Texas. Sample new trailers every month while enjoying live music, craft beer, and our beautiful view of the city. Trailer Food Tuesdays is from 5pm – 9pm and is co-produced with Food Trailers Austin, The Peached Tortilla, and Trailer Food Diaries.
