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Top Memorial Day Celebrations in Austin Today

Posted on May 26, 2025 by Lacey Morris

Top Memorial Day Celebrations in Austin

Top Memorial Day Celebrations in Austin

Top Memorial Day Celebrations in Austin Today

Memorial Day Celebrations in Austin bring the city to life with a powerful mix of reflection and celebration. It’s a time to honor those who served while soaking up the start of summer with everything from remembrance ceremonies to poolside parties and races.

Whether you’re planning a meaningful moment with family or looking for a fun-filled weekend out, Austin offers something for every vibe. Here’s your go-to guide for the Top Memorial Day Celebrations in Austin today across the city.


Editor’s Note: Our staff works hard to bring you the latest information. However, all information mentioned in this article is subject to change. As always, please confirm before heading out.


Mysteries of Science: Memorial Day Weekend at the Science Mill

Memorial day events in Austin 2025 | Mysteries of Science: Memorial Day Weekend at the Science Mill

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If you’re looking for Memorial Day events in Austin for the kids, this might tickle their fancy!

Let the kids put their detective hats on and dive into the strange, the unexplained, and the seriously cool at Science Mill. Explore the mysterious red waters of Antarctica’s Blood Falls, the invisible pull of black holes, and more through hands-on activities, brain-bending challenges, and interactive fun.

When: Monday, May 26, 2025 | 10 am – 4 pm
Where: Science Mill, 101 S Lady Bird Ln, Johnson City, TX 78636
How Much: Included in general admission


City of Round Rock Parks & Recreation Department Memorial Day Ceremony

Memorial Day Celebrations in Austin - City of Round Rock Parks & Recreation Department Memorial Day Ceremony

Image Credit: Round Rock, Texas FB Page

Join the Round Rock community in a solemn event to honor and remember those who sacrificed all for our country. The ceremony will be conducted by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9078. The Falcon Flight Formation Team will also present a spectacular flyover.

When: Monday, May 26, 2025 | 10 am – 12 pm
Where: Old Settlers Park, 3300 E Palm Valley Blvd, Round Rock, TX 78665
How Much: Free


City of Lakeway Memorial Day Ceremony

Memorial Day Celebrations in Austin - City of Lakeway Memorial Day Ceremony

Image Credit: City of Lakeway Government FB Page

Take a moment to commemorate all those who have given their lives for our country with the Lakeway community in their Memorial Day Ceremony.

When: Monday, May 26, 2025 | 11 am
Where: Emmaus Catholic Church, 1718 Lohmans Crossing Rd, Lakeway, TX 78734
How Much: Free


Ascension Seton CapTex Tri

Memorial day events in Austin 2025 | Ascension Seton CapTex Tri

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Push your limits this Memorial Day weekend with the Ascension Seton CapTex Tri! Swim, bike, and run your way to victory to kick summer off in style and join in the fun with so many athletes from around the area.

Your journey will start with a refreshing swim in Lady Bird Lake, then you’ll hop straight onto a bike and pedal into the heart of the city. Finally, you’ll lace up your shoes and run through Butler Park before finally making it to the big finish line. Of course, don’t miss the party waiting for you at Auditorium Shores.

What are you waiting for? Gear up and join the race of a lifetime!

When: Monday, May 26, 2025 | 5:30 am
Where: Downtown Austin, TX
How Much: Starts at $109


Ain’t No Daylight in Vietnam: March 1968 Vietnam War Exhibit

Take a peek into one of the most chaotic months of the Vietnam War while paying tribute to fallen heroes and veterans who continue to live on and embody heroism at its finest. Witness the brutality of war as well as the heroism of our veterans through powerful photographs, letters, and firsthand accounts put on display in this exhibit.

When: Friday onwards, May 23 – August 10, 2025
Where: LBJ Presidential Library, 2313 Red River St, Austin, TX 78705
How Much: $16 for adults | $12 for seniors | $6 for students | Free for kids and active military


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Lacey Morris
Lacey Morris
Lacey is a freelancer and Austin local who’s always on the hunt for new restaurants to try, fun activities to do, and local events to attend. She loves sharing her discoveries with others through her writing and hopes her work encourages both visitors and locals to be active in the community. When she’s not writing, you can find her exploring one of the city’s many hiking trails with her Blue Heeler, Oreo, getting lost in a good book, or dancing the night away to some house or techno beats at one of her favorite rave spots.
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