History Events in Austin

Check out happening history events all around Austin, TX

Rodeo Austin - Tanya Tucker at Rodeo Austin - Luedecke Arena

Fri, 27 Mar at 07:00 pm Rodeo Austin - Luedecke Arena

Cinco de Mayo Festival

Sat, 02 May at 09:00 am Republic Square Free

Parking Nimesh Patel

Mon, 27 Apr at 12:00 am Paramount Theatre Austin

Lord of the Strings: A Firefly Symphony | with Award Winning Strings 52426

Sun, 24 May at 07:45 pm 209 E Monroe St USD 0 to 118

BookPeople Presents: Bob Crawford - America's Founding Son

Thu, 14 May at 07:00 pm BookPeople Free

Mother's Day Secret Classical Music Concert on Cliff 51026

Sun, 10 May at 07:00 pm Spyglass Dr USD 0 to 118

Austin Rodeo Movie Premiere - OUTRIDING THE DEVIL

Sat, 21 Mar at 01:00 pm The Eastside Movie Theater at the Millenium USD 17

2026 Eric Williams Memorial Lecture (EWML)- Marlon James

Thu, 02 Apr at 05:15 pm George Washington Carver Museum Free

Texas Author Series Happy Hour and Book Signing with Prof. Peniel E. Joseph

Wed, 25 Mar at 06:00 pm Chez Zee American Bistro USD 0 to 24

Letterpress Poster Printing Workshop

Sat, 21 Mar at 03:30 pm 3908 Avenue B USD 162 to 215

BookPeople Presents: Ashanté M. Reese - Gather

Wed, 15 Apr at 07:00 pm BookPeople Free

Coma Cinema at 29th Street Ballroom

Sat, 02 May at 08:00 pm 29th Street Ballroom

Letterpress Poster Printing Workshop

Sun, 22 Mar at 11:00 am 3908 Avenue B USD 162 to 215

Celebrating 150 Years at the Old Bakery & Emporium

Sat, 11 Apr at 01:00 pm Old Bakery and Emporium Free

Tarot 101

Sat, 21 Mar at 01:00 pm Ani's Day & Night USD 35

Chihuahua - Danzas y Bailes del Estado Grande

Sat, 28 Mar at 06:00 pm Boyd Vance Theater at George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Cente. USD 38

Building Blocks of Austin Tour

Sat, 11 Apr at 10:00 am Oakwood Cemetery (Austin, Texas)

Pindell’s Practice and Legacy with Curator Valerie Cassel Oliver

Thu, 23 Apr at 04:30 pm 1912 Speedway, Austin, TX 78705

Quarters with Charlie Brown

Sun, 05 Apr at 09:30 pm Scoot Inn

Being and Belonging: An Asian American History Series - August Pop Up

Tue, 25 Aug at 06:00 pm Asian American Resource Center Free

Letterpress Poster Printing Workshop

Sat, 04 Apr at 10:00 am 3908 Avenue B USD 162 to 215

Panel Discussion: Lives and Literacy in Ancient Egypt

Thu, 09 Apr at 06:00 pm Harry Ransom Center Free

Pop-Up Hub: Austin, Texas, USA | July 2026

Sat, 11 Jul at 12:00 pm Austin, Texas

Being and Belonging: An Asian American History Series - June Pop Up

Tue, 23 Jun at 06:00 pm Asian American Resource Center Free

Letterpress Poster Printing Workshop

Sat, 14 Mar 3908 Avenue B USD 162 to 215

Austin Archives Bazaar 2026

Sun, 26 Apr at 12:00 pm Scholz Garten

Memorias Project

Sat, 20 Jun at 07:00 pm dadaLab Free

4th Saturday Genealogy Seminar at the Carver

Sat, 28 Mar at 01:00 pm George Washington Carver Museum, Cultural and Genealogy Center‎ Free

March Sunflower Book Club Meeting

Sat, 21 Mar at 10:00 am Barnes & Noble Free

The Ides of March | A Night in Rome

Thu, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm Ovenbird | Austin USD 10

Being and Belonging: An Asian American History Series - April Pop Up

Tue, 28 Apr at 06:00 pm Asian American Resource Center Free

The Austin Story

Sat, 09 May at 01:30 pm St. James' Episcopal Church Free

“Jews in the Outer Regions of American Life” by Bob Abzug

Mon, 13 Apr at 12:00 pm Schusterman Center for Jewish Studies, Patton Hall (RLP) 2.402 Free

Texas Author Series Happy Hour and Book Signing with Patricia Lee Lewis

Thu, 23 Apr at 06:00 pm Chez Zee American Bistro USD 0 to 24

Jurassic Quest - Austin

Fri, 03 Jul at 02:00 pm Palmer Events Center

ATX Nerdy for Nonfiction bookclub April meetup

Wed, 15 Apr at 06:30 pm Cherrywood Coffeehouse Free

History Spring Social

Tue, 24 Mar at 05:00 pm St. Edward's University Free

Elgin Takes Austin! 🐷

Sun, 03 May at 10:00 am Bob Bullock Museum

Past and Present: A History Book Club (Adult Program)

Tue, 17 Mar Wells Branch Community Library Free

Free Historical Architecture Walking Tour of Downtown Austin

Fri, 19 Dec at 01:30 pm Austin Visitor Center Free

Orlando: A Biography - Classics Book Club

Tue, 19 May at 06:30 pm Milwood Branch, Austin Public Library Free

Texas History and Capitol Charm in Austin Audio Tour

Tue, 08 Apr at 08:00 am 1100 Congress Ave. USD 15