Things to do in Austin this week of October 2
Our top choices for things to do in Austin this Week of October 2, 2023, include Broadway Austin presents Six, House of Burton: Austin, Maisie Peters in Concert, and more! Austin is now among the fastest-growing metroplexes in the US! Keeping up with the growth, luckily, there’s plenty going on in Austin all days of the week.
There are things to do on Monday in Austin, of course, things to do in Austin on Saturday night, and everything in between! Some of you may be looking for things to do in Austin with family, while others may be focused on free things to do in Austin this week. Either way, you can be sure that we have you covered in our list below.
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.
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Things to do in Austin this week of October 2, 2023 – Monday
Clocked Out Comedy
Get rid of the Monday blues with HBO’s Dave Jay at Clocked Out Comedy with your pals! Dave will be bringing his favorite comics for a showcase you don’t want to miss. Stick around for late-night happy hour too!
When: Monday, October 2, 2023 | 8 pm
Where: The Creek and the Cave, 611 E 7th St, Austin, TX 78701
How much: $10
Fun Things to do in Austin this week of October 2, 2023 – Tuesday
Broadway Austin presents Six
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Where: Bass Concert Hall, 2350 Robert Dedman Dr, Austin, TX 78712
How much: Starts at $40
Where: Moody Center, 2001 Robert Dedman Dr, Austin, TX 78712
How much: Starts at $49
Things to do in Austin this week of October 2, 2023 – Wednesday
Maisie Peters: The Good Witch Comes to North America
Fans of Maisie Peters, get ready to see your beloved singer-songwriter! Peters is coming to Austin for her The Good Witch Comes to North America tour together with Grace Enger as her special guest.
When: Wednesday, October 4, 2023 | 7 pm
Where: Emo’s Austin, 2015 E Riverside Dr, Austin, TX 78741
How much: $30
Things to do in Austin this week of October 2, 2023 – Thursday
Glow in the Park – Concert and Dinner
Enjoy an evening of music and community at Waterloo Greenway’s Glow in the Park! The event features a special cocktail reception, dinner prepared by the Chefs of MML Hospitality, and a live performance by The Revivalists. The dress code is tennis shoe glam.
When: Thursday, October 5, 2023 | 6 pm
Where: Moody Amphitheater, 1401 Trinity St, Austin, TX 78701
How much: Not stated
Arts Alive!
Get to meet local artists, watch them work, and discover how they get their inspiration for their pieces this Thursday at Arts Alive! You can also make your very own abstract painting to take home with you.
When: Thursday, October 5, 2023 | 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Where: Austin Public Library Milwood Branch, 12500 Amherst Dr, Austin, TX 78727
How much: Free
House of Burton: Austin
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If you’re a fan of Tim Burton, you’ll surely love this Beetlejuice-themed speakeasy coming to a secret location in Austin this month. Expect themed cocktails, vintage-style decor, and an immersive experience to remember. Tickets include entry and a welcome shooter on arrival.
When: Thursday, October 5, 2023
Where: Secret Location
How much: $25
Deal Alert – Austin Small Group Morning Walk
Get to know Austin on a leisurely morning walk with a nationally acclaimed storyteller as your guide. Learn little-known stories about the city, get inside tips on the best coffee shops, restaurants, and live music venues, and explore the city like a local. This tour helps you avoid tourist traps to make the most of your visit to Austin. Great for kids and adults alike, learn about the city in a fun, low-key way.
Get more information and check out the Austin Small Group Morning Walk TODAY!!!
Things to do in Austin this week of October 2, 2023 – Friday
Austin City Limits Music Festival
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Enjoy performances from some of the biggest artists this year at the Austin City Limits Music Festival! This year, the fest will feature performances from Kendrick Lamar, Maggie Rogers, Foo Fighters, The 1975, Shania Twain, The Lumineers, and many more. In total, more than 100 bands/ artists will be performing over two weekends.
When: Friday, October 6 – 8, 2023, 12:30 pm | Ends on October 15
Where: Zilker Metropolitan Park, Austin, TX 78746
How much: Starts at $170
Things to do in Austin on Saturday – October 7, 2023
Austin Walk to End Epilepsy
Image credit: Epilepsy Foundation Central & South Texas
When: Saturday, October 7, 2023 | 7 am
Where: Concordia University Texas, 11400 Concordia University Dr, Austin, TX 78726
How much: Free | Donations are welcome
Things to do in Austin this week of October 2, 2023 – Sunday
Art in ATX: Halloween Market
Image credit: The Gallery
Shop and support dozens of Austin artists and small businesses this weekend at the Halloween Market. There will be tons of spooky wares from art prints and home decor to jewelry and more. Costumes are highly encouraged.
When: Sunday, October 8, 2023 | 12 pm
Where: Batch Craft Beer and Kolaches, 3220 Manor Rd, Austin, TX 78723
How much: Free w/ RSVP
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