Looking for ways to spend the weekend? Check out these six events happening from Oct. 23-25. See local art at the 34th Annual Clay Festival in Gruene, celebrate Día de los Muertos in downtown Austin and Georgetown or visit unique homes around the city at the 40th AIA Austin Homes Tour.
This list is not comprehensive. All events are subject to change.
34th Annual Clay Festival
This event will feature the work of over 80 Texas artists. Attendees will be able to purchase items and watch demonstrations from artists.
AIA Austin Homes Tour
The 40th annual self-guided tour is returning this fall, featuring the work of nine local architects. Guests will see homes designed by architects like DK Studio, Pollen Architecture and Davey McEathron Architecture.
Día de los Muertos
The Dia de los Muertos celebration in downtown Georgetown features cultural performances, live music, artisan vendors and a marketplace to honor local history and culture.
Common Ground Arts Festival
The nonprofit art gallery Contracommon will host the 6th annual Common Ground Arts Festival, featuring over 30 vendors, live music, hands-on activities for all ages and more at Hill Country Galleria’s central plaza.
Viva la Vida Festival & Parade
Mexic-Arte Museum will host its 43rd annual Viva la Vida Festival & Parade in downtown Austin, celebrating Día de los Muertos. The festival will begin with a Grand Procession at noon, followed by traditional foods, art activities, local artists, retail offerings, a low-rider exhibition and live performances.
21st annual Fall Fest
The family festival will feature train rides, face painting, a petting zoo, a bounce house, food and treats, a silent auction and a raffle.