9 Things to Do in Austin This Week · July 23–26, 2026

Music & Nightlife

Jimmy Buffett's Coral Reefer Band

The legendary Coral Reefer Band performs live at the outdoor Moody Amphitheater along the Waterloo Greenway.

Thursday, July 23, 2026 6:00 PM · Moody Amphitheater, 1111 Red River St

Stampede Queer Line Dance Night

Neon Rainbows and Country Fried Dance host Stampede, a queer country line dance night full of two-stepping and community.

Saturday, July 25, 2026 · Austin

The Fixx

New Wave legends The Fixx perform live at the State Theatre on Saturday night.

Saturday, July 25, 2026 8:00 PM · State Theatre, 719 Congress Ave

Arts & Culture

Trainspotting

The Paramount's Summer Classic Film Series screens Danny Boyle's iconic 1996 film on the big screen downtown.

Thursday, July 23, 2026 7:30 PM · Paramount Theatre, 713 Congress Avenue

Ellen Skrmetti

Stand-up comedian Ellen Skrmetti takes the stage at Cap City Comedy Club for a one-night engagement.

Thursday, July 23, 2026 7:30 PM · Cap City Comedy Club, 11506 Century Oaks Terrace

Building Real Software with AI: A Hands-On Workshop

Tech strategist Bryon Jacob leads a hands-on workshop on building real software with AI coding tools like Claude Code.

Friday, July 24, 2026 2:00 PM · Closinglock, 100 Congress Avenue, Austin

Date Night

Jigglewatts Burlesque Revue

Austin's acclaimed Jigglewatts troupe delivers a full evening of classic burlesque at the historic Paramount Theatre.

Saturday, July 25, 2026 8:00 PM · Paramount Theatre, 713 Congress Avenue

Festivals & Special Events

Classic Game Fest

A retro gaming convention featuring classic titles like NBA Jam and Super Mario Kart for all ages.

Saturday, July 25, 2026 · Austin

Free Events

Free Week at the Jones Center

The Contemporary Austin opens its Jones Center gallery for free all week, showcasing incredible contemporary artwork.

Saturday, July 25, 2026 · The Contemporary Austin, Jones Center