Memorial Day events in Austin 2023 - celebrations & fun things to do near you this weekend include ceremonies & more!

Memorial Day events in Austin 2023 – celebrations & fun things to do near you this weekend include ceremonies & more!

Get ready to make this Austin Memorial Day weekend unforgettable! Whether you are looking forward to Memorial Day fireworks 2023 Austin or Memorial Day weekend concerts, there are a number of things to do on Memorial Day weekend Austin. Here are some fun Memorial Day festivals 2023 events to help you make the most of your long weekend!

When is Memorial Day Austin weekend 2023?

The first long weekend of the summer of 2023 is almost here. Kids will be out of school and it is the perfect time to enjoy a long weekend with your family. More importantly, this three-day Memorial day weekend is a time when people across the United States honor and remember the sacrifices of the military men and women who have served the country.

Memorial Day events Austin happens on the last weekend of May. In 2023, Memorial Day is on Monday, May 29. So, Memorial Day Austin events weekend 2023 will be from Saturday, May 27 to Monday, May 29. Of course, there will already be plenty of fun things to do on Memorial Day weekend starting Friday, May 26, 2023.

There’s more than just Memorial Day fireworks 2023 to look forward to. Check out our list of all the fun Austin Memorial Day events for 2023!

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Memorial Day Events in Austin – May 19 – 25, 2023

Dripping Springs Fair & Rodeo on Memorial Day Weekend

Join Dripping Springs Ranch Park on Memorial Day Weekend for the 12th Annual Dripping Springs Rodeo! The weekend will be full of fun and excitement. Rodeo performances on both Saturday and Sunday nights. Live Music featuring Braydon Zink on Saturday night at 9:30 PM.

When: Thursday – Sunday, May 25 – 28, 2023
Where: 1042 Event Center Dr, Dripping Springs, TX 78620
How Much: $10.00 – $15.00

Memorial Day Events in Austin – Friday, May 26, 2023

Livin’The Greek Life Memorial Day Weekend

Delicious Greek Food, the Free Spirit of Greek Dance, and Fun Memories await you just around the corner at the Annual Austin Greek Festival on Memorial Day Weekend, May 26, 27, and 28, 2023. Mark your calendars now for an exciting three days of Livin’ the Greek Life! If you have never experienced true Greek hospitality, you’re in for a treat.
When: Friday – Sunday, May 26-28, 2023
Where: 414 St Stephens School Rd S, Austin, TX 78746
How Much: $5 Admission

Memorial Day Events in Austin – Saturday, May 27, 2023

Memorial Day Weekend Cookout for Folds of Honor

Memorial Day Events in Austin - Lake Travis Memorial Day

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MARK YOUR CALENDARS…Come by the event tents on the main walkway at CYC Saturday, May 27th from 12-3 pm for some custom-crafted hamburgers and sausage wraps.

They will be accepting donations for Folds of Honor, a foundation that provides educational scholarships to spouses and children of America’s fallen and disabled service members.
When: Saturday, May 27, 2023 | 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Where: Crosswater Yacht Club, 1505 Hurst Creek Rd, Austin, TX 78734
How Much: Not Stated

Trap’N’Paint Austin Memorial Weekend

Experience Today’s Best Music combined with a Fun Paint Class. Trap’N’Paint is the Perfect Ladies Night, Date Night, or any Occasion Night Out! Great Memorial Day Weekend Getaway.
When: Saturday, May 27, 2023 | 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Where: 900 E Braker Ln #125, Austin, TX 78753
How Much: $40 – $110

Close Assault 1968 Vietnam War Living History Program

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Checking out “Memorial Day things to do near me?” The Texas Military Forces Museum’s Close Assault program this spring will honor the nation’s Vietnam Veterans… many of whom joined the Guard after their regular Army service.

Remember the true meaning of Memorial Day with this back at the Vietnam War. Close Assault 1968 honors the service and sacrifice of America’s veterans. The free program features members of the Texas Military Forces Living History Detachment exhibiting the uniform and equipment worn by the American soldiers. In addition, the two-day event will provide guests the opportunity to witness firing demonstrations and watch an assault on a bunker with an M113.
When: Saturday and Sunday, May 27 and 28, 2023 | 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Where: 2200 West 35th St Austin, TX 78703
How Much: Free

Memorial Day Events in Austin – Sunday, May 28, 2023

Memorial Day Weekend with Mike Hamilton

Want to check out a “Memorial Day ceremony near me?” The one and only Mike Hamilton returns. Amazing saxophone tunes with his band in their courtyard Sunday evening, May, 28th from 7 pm to 10 pm.

Grab a seat & your favorite glass of wine and enjoy the music while the sun sets over the Texas Hills. Seating is first come, first serve.
When: Sunday, May 28, 2023 | 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Where: 111 Via Francesco, Florence, TX 76527
How Much: Free

Weekend at Maggie’s: Memorial Day pool Party at Magdalena Bar

Looking for “Memorial Day celebrations near me?” Join them for a Weekend at Maggie’s, the ultimate Memorial Day weekend party! They’re excited to offer you a chance to unwind and soak up the sun in the company of good friends, great drinks, and delicious food.
When: Sunday, May 28, 2023 | 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Where: 1101 Music Ln, Austin, TX 78704
How Much: $55 per person

Memorial Day Events in Austin – Memorial Day Monday, May 29, 2023

Memorial Day: Remember and Honor Event

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Want only the best Memorial Day events in Austin? The Round Rock Veteran’s Coalition and the City of Round Rock invite the entire community to honor and remember those who sacrificed all for our country at a Memorial Day Ceremony taking place at the new Yonders Point Plaza.
When: Monday, May 29, 2023 | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Where: 3103 Aten Loop Round Rock, Texas 78665
How Much: Not Stated

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