Contests Events in Austin

Check out happening contests events all around Austin, TX

Wicked Oaks: Cloonee Gryffin & Martin Garrix - Sunday

 Sat, 25 Oct at 06:00 pm Carson Creek Ranch

Pinthouse 13th Anniversary Party

 Sat, 25 Oct at 11:00 am 4729 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX, United States, Texas 78756

Secondhand Strut - A Thrift Fashion Show Competition

 Wed, 15 Oct at 06:00 pm 7601 S Congress Ave #550a USD 0 to 25

Tucker Livingston with Roberto Paolo Riggio

 Sat, 18 Oct at 08:00 pm Sessions On Mary

Ghost Town Halloween Spooktacular

Sat, 25 Oct at 06:00 pm 8201 Cross Park Dr, Austin, TX

Chaotic Singles HALLOWEEN Party! (Austin)

 Fri, 31 Oct at 08:00 pm Stargazer USD 15 to 22

Pumpkin Carver 2025

 Sat, 25 Oct at 12:00 pm George Washington Carver Museum, Cultural and Genealogy Center‎ Free

HALLOWEEN & ANNIVERSARY PARTY

 Fri, 31 Oct at 09:00 pm Flamingo Cantina

Annual Fall Harvest Festival

 Sun, 26 Oct at 05:00 pm 11819 S Interstate 35, Austin, TX, United States, Texas 78747

THE FRANK & EMILY SHOW

 Thu, 16 Oct at 09:00 pm Swan Dive USD 11

2025 Adult Halloween Costume Contest

 Fri, 31 Oct at 09:00 pm The Original Pinballz Arcade

Texas Indie OysterFest II The Far Out Lounge

 Sun, 26 Oct at 01:00 pm The Far Out Lounge and Stage

310 Brown St. Takeover of Austin Poetry Slam presents The Spooky Slam

 Wed, 29 Oct at 07:00 pm Barrel O' Fun (Located Inside: Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Mueller) USD 14 to 16

Eagle Halloween Party with Boost & RUE-D

 Fri, 31 Oct at 10:00 pm The Austin Eagle

Furever Fest

Sat, 15 Nov at 02:00 pm RADIO / EAST (Austin, TX)

AJC Meetup Special Edition ~A Halloween Karaoke Night

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm Dance Dance Karaoke USD 23

Horror For The Holidays Expo

 Sat, 06 Dec at 11:00 am Palmer Events Center

11th Annual Dog Beard & Moustache Competition

 Sat, 18 Oct at 02:00 pm The Little Darlin'

Clean Culture Austin Showdown

 Sat, 06 Dec at 04:00 pm Travis County Exposition Center

Showcase and Halloween Social

 Sat, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm 4622 S. Lamar Suite D, Austin, TX

Radney Foster at 04 Center

 Sat, 01 Nov 04 Center

Sandler Quick Start: Two-Day Bootcamp (Oct 21 & 22)

 Tue, 21 Oct at 08:30 am 301 Congress Ave. 1500 (floor 15) Free

Formula 1: US Grand Prix - 2 Day Pass

 Fri, 17 Oct at 06:00 pm Circuit of The Americas

Die Spitz at Stubbs BarBQ

 Fri, 24 Oct at 08:00 pm Stubbs BarBQ

The Living Tombstone at Emos Austin

 Sun, 19 Oct at 08:00 pm Emos Austin

Red Rocks Worship at LifeFamily Mueller

 Sun, 19 Oct at 07:00 pm LifeFamily Mueller

Xana at Empire - Control Room

 Sun, 26 Oct at 08:00 pm Empire - Control Room

Swung/Texas October 18, 2025

 Sat, 18 Oct at 08:30 pm Austin Uptown Dance

Wicked Oaks - Saturday

 Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm Carson Creek Ranch

Color Green

 Sat, 25 Oct at 06:00 pm Mohawk - Austin

Margo Price at Emos Austin

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm Emos Austin

Tricks & Treats: The Mind Show Halloween Night at Chez Zee

 Fri, 31 Oct at 08:00 pm Chez Zee American Bistro USD 38 to 103

Miró Quartet and Isidore String Quartet

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:30 pm Bates Recital Hall

Hot Rhythm Holiday 2026

 Fri, 13 Feb at 11:00 am 2312 San Gabriel St, Austin, TX 78705-5014, United States

Night Moves

 Sat, 18 Oct at 06:00 pm The Parish

Mini Retreat: A Luminous Journey

 Sat, 18 Oct at 02:00 pm 1701 Toomey Rd USD 61 to 135

Iliza Shlesinger at Bass Concert Hall

 Thu, 16 Oct at 07:00 pm Bass Concert Hall

Austin Halloween Bar Crawl 2025 | Saturday, November 1st

 Sat, 01 Nov at 07:30 pm BBG'S USD 19 to 42

Angie's Rock & Roll Circus

Sat, 18 Oct at 07:00 pm Carousel Lounge

Intelligent Singles Mixer Halloween in Austin, TX!

 Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm Brass Poppy USD 50

ALLEYCVT at The Concourse Project

 Sat, 07 Mar at 09:00 pm The Concourse Project

Bass Drum of Death at Empire - Control Room

 Sun, 02 Nov Empire - Control Room

Stereolab at Far Out Lounge

 Fri, 31 Oct at 05:00 pm Far Out Lounge

Neon Rainbows - Stampede

 Sat, 25 Oct at 08:00 pm The Highball Free

The B-52s & Devo

 Fri, 31 Oct at 06:00 pm Germania Insurance Amphitheater

The Bloody Ball: A Vampyre Soirée

 Sat, 18 Oct at 07:00 pm 2307 Manor Rd, Austin, TX, United States, Texas 78722

Maria and the Mouse Deer at AustinVentures StudioTheater

 Sat, 11 Oct at 02:00 pm AustinVentures StudioTheater

Polyester (in Odorama!) - Film

 Thu, 16 Oct at 06:00 pm Paramount Theatre - Austin, TX

Paul Oakenfold & The Crystal Method

 Thu, 16 Oct at 06:00 pm Empire Garage

Emocean Avenue presents A Halloween You Can't Sweat Out at The Ballroom

 Fri, 31 Oct at 07:00 pm Speakeasy USD 13 to 18

Spooky & Boujee

 Fri, 31 Oct at 10:00 pm 4012 Marathon Blvd USD 31 to 37

Upstairs at Scaroline: Halloween Party + Pop Up

 Fri, 31 Oct at 08:00 pm Upstairs at Caroline Free

Austin, TX Domain - Halloween Bash @ Punch Bowl Social

 Fri, 31 Oct at 09:00 pm Punch Bowl Social Austin Domain USD 13

Dwight Yoakam at Moody Center ATX

 Sat, 18 Oct at 07:00 pm Moody Center ATX

Sombr at Stubbs BarBQ

 Sat, 18 Oct at 07:00 pm Stubbs BarBQ

Texas Longhorns vs. Arkansas Razorbacks

 Fri, 21 Nov at 06:00 pm Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium

One More Time - Daft Punk Tribute

 Thu, 23 Oct at 06:00 pm ACL Live At 3TEN

Zhu

 Fri, 17 Oct at 06:00 pm Mayfair Austin

Bewitched at Brass Poppy

 Fri, 31 Oct at 06:00 pm Hotel Van Zandt Free

Parking Formula 1 United States Grand Prix - Friday

 Fri, 17 Oct at 05:00 pm Circuit of The Americas

BarleyBean Boos & Brews: Halloween Bash with DJ La Moon

 Sat, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm BarleyBean Coffee USD 0 to 22

Leon Thomas

 Sun, 02 Nov at 06:00 pm Emo's East

Bride Of Crank'N'Stein

 Sat, 18 Oct at 01:30 pm Crux Climbing Center Central Free

Sip & Sculpt Pottery Workshop

 Sat, 25 Oct at 01:00 pm Blue Owl Brewing USD 82

Johnnie Guilbert

 Sun, 09 Nov at 06:00 pm Mohawk - Austin

Third Annual Austin BBQ Cook Off

 Sat, 08 Nov at 12:00 pm BOTE ATX

HUGEL Extended Set at The Concourse Project

 Sat, 18 Oct at 09:00 pm The Concourse Project

Boardgames Meetup (Registration is mandatory)

Thu, 16 Oct at 08:00 pm Austin

The Faint at Emos Austin

 Sun, 23 Nov at 07:00 pm Emos Austin

Thunder From Down Under - Austin

 Fri, 17 Oct The Parish - Austin

Live at The Rosette: Rovshan & losif

 Sat, 08 Nov at 04:30 pm 3908 Avenue B Suite 116, Austin, TX, United States, Texas 78751

Christone Kingfish Ingram

 Fri, 05 Dec at 06:00 pm Paramount Theatre - Austin, TX

Empire Presents: John Maus - Later Than You Think Tour in the Control Room

 Wed, 15 Oct at 07:00 pm 606 E 7th St, Austin, TX, United States, Texas 78701

Eliza Gilkyson

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:00 pm 04 Center

Austin Coffee Festival 2025 Latte Art Competition: Qualifier Entry Ticket

 Sat, 25 Oct at 11:00 am Palmer Events Center USD 24

Fak3 5miles

 Wed, 22 Oct at 06:00 pm Stubbs BBQ - Indoor Stage

Bruce Gray at Cap City Comedy Club

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:30 pm Cap City Comedy Club

48th Annual Waterloo Disc Golf Classic

 Fri, 17 Oct at 09:00 am Hancock Golf Course

Algernon Cadwallader at 29th Street Ballroom

 Thu, 20 Nov at 08:00 pm 29th Street Ballroom

Lady Wray

 Fri, 21 Nov at 06:00 pm Scoot Inn

Rebel Flesh

 Wed, 22 Oct at 06:00 pm Come and Take It Live

M**der Mystery Dinner

 Fri, 31 Oct at 06:00 pm Hotel Ella USD 112

La Cachimba

 Sat, 01 Nov at 08:15 pm Art For The People Gallery

Oktoberfest Y'all at Vacancy Brewing

 Sat, 18 Oct at 12:00 pm Vacancy Brewing Free

Airplane! Unreleased Directors Cut with David Zucker & Robert Hays at Long Center for the Performing Arts - Dell Hall

 Thu, 06 Nov at 07:30 pm Long Center for the Performing Arts - Dell Hall

Paul Bielatowiczs Nosferatu Undead at Come and Take It Live

 Mon, 27 Oct at 08:00 pm Come and Take It Live

Nightmare At Reset Halloween Party

 Sun, 02 Nov at 08:00 pm Reset Arcade Bar USD 0 to 29

WordplayFest

 Sat, 15 Nov at 10:00 am ColdTowne Theater USD 39 to 214

Goblintown! Summon your inner goblin.

 Sat, 18 Oct at 12:00 pm the tiny minotaur USD 13 to 93

Halloween Singles Mixer in Austin TX!

 Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm Brass Poppy USD 50

The Bouncing Souls H20 Dave House and The Mermaid & Mercy Union

 Fri, 05 Dec at 06:00 pm Empire Garage

Pigeons Playing Ping Pong

 Thu, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm Mohawk - Austin Outdoors

T. rex: The Ultimate Predator - Exhibition Opening

Sat, 18 Oct at 10:00 am Bullock Texas State History Museum

Austin Leather Weekend/Mr. & Ms. Austin Eagle Contest

 Fri, 21 Nov at 06:00 pm 8201 Cross Park Dr, Austin, TX, United States, Texas 78723

"All Grown Up" Halloween Party

 Fri, 31 Oct at 08:00 pm Wyndham Garden Austin USD 23 to 32

Independence Brewing 21st Anniversary Party

 Sat, 25 Oct at 12:00 pm 3913 Todd Ln, Ste 607, Austin, TX, United States, Texas 78744

Toledo

 Fri, 21 Nov at 06:00 pm Empire Control Room

Poi Dog Pondering

 Thu, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm ACL Live At 3TEN

Alice Cooper and Judas Priest at Germania Insurance Amphitheater

 Sat, 25 Oct at 06:45 pm Germania Insurance Amphitheater

Parking Sombr

 Sun, 19 Oct at 12:00 am Stubb's Waller Creek Amphitheater