9 Things to Do in Austin This Week · November 5–8, 2026

Music & Nightlife

John Summit: Ctrl Escape Arena Tour

John Summit brings his Ctrl Escape Arena Tour to Moody Center.

Friday, November 6, 2026 · Moody Center

Tommy Castro & The Painkillers and GA-20

Tommy Castro & The Painkillers perform with GA-20 at the Paramount Theatre.

Wednesday, November 11, 2026 8:00 PM · Paramount Theatre

Arts & Culture

Yamaneika Saunders

Comedy performance by Yamaneika Saunders at The Creek and The Cave.

Friday, November 6, 2026 7:00 PM & 9:00 PM · The Creek and The Cave

Ron Funches

Stand-up comedy from Ron Funches at Cap City Comedy Club.

Friday, November 6, 2026 7:00 PM & 9:15 PM · Cap City Comedy Club

Slayed by the Bell

Slayed by the Bell is showing at the Paramount Theatre.

Saturday, November 7, 2026 8:00 PM · Paramount Theatre

Date Night

Date Night Comedy

A comedy show at The Creek and The Cave, suited to a night out together.

Sunday, November 8, 2026 8:00 PM · The Creek and The Cave

Festivals & Special Events

Wurstfest

Wurstfest is listed on Austin Texas Tourism's events calendar for November 6.

Friday, November 6, 2026

Out of Bounds Comedy Festival 2026

The Out of Bounds Comedy Festival runs multiple days in Austin.

Thursday, November 5 – Sunday, November 8, 2026

Honky Tonk Fest

Honky Tonk Fest returns for its second year, described as a love letter to Austin's honky tonk nightlife culture.

Saturday, November 14, 2026 11:00 AM - 10:30 PM