February 2024: Events Around Austin
Get ready to shake off the winter blues because February in Austin is gearing up for a month-long celebration! From live music to tasty bites, there's something for everyone. Unravel the tapestry of February events, promising a blend of excitement, culture, and community vibes.
THEATRE and CONCERT
BRYAN ADAMS - So Happy It Hurts Tour
February 1, 2024 | Moody Center ATX - Robert Dedman Drive 2001, Austin, TX 78712
Brace yourself for a hit-packed night filled with timeless classics like "Summer of 69," "(Everything I Do) I Do It For You," "Heaven," and many more. Joining Adams on stage will be the Eurythmics Songbook feat. Dave Stewart, bringing another layer of musical magic to the night. You'll find yourself humming along from the start till the end of the show, revisiting cherished moments with each beloved song.
THE EAGLES
February 2 - 3, 2024 | Moody Center ATX - Robert Dedman Drive 2001, Austin, TX 78712
Get ready for a night of timeless classics! The Eagles are known for their iconic hits like "Hotel California," "Take It Easy," "Desperado," and many more. You can expect a setlist with fan favorites, spanning their decades-long career. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this farewell tour and witness the magic of one of the most influential bands in rock history, right in the heart of Austin.
BEETLEJUICE
February 6 - 11, 2024 | Bass Concert Hall - Texas Performing Arts Center, 2350 Robert Dedman Dr, Austin, TX 78712
Get ready for a spellbinding experience as the "BEETLEJUICE" show makes its way to Austin, bringing the whimsical and ghostly charm of the afterlife to the live stage. Based on the beloved Tim Burton film, this stage adaptation is a rollercoaster ride of laughs, thrills, and surprisingly touching moments. The irreverent book, catchy score, and jaw-dropping set design will keep you on the edge of your seat. Prepare for side-splitting performances, catchy musical numbers, and maybe even a little sandworm dance along the way.
It's a show that celebrates family, individuality, and the power of facing your fears. Whether you're a fan of the original film or discovering the ghostly delights for the first time, this theatrical spectacle is bound to leave you entertained and, perhaps, a little spooked.
ENRIQUE IGLESIAS, PITBULL, RICKY MARTIN - THE TRILOGY TOUR
February 9, 2024 | Moody Center ATX - Robert Dedman Drive 2001, Austin, TX 78712
Get ready to ignite the stage and dance the night away as Enrique Iglesias, Pitbull, and Ricky Martin take center stage in Austin! This mega-concert brings together three international music sensations for an unforgettable evening of Latin beats, high-energy performances, and non-stop entertainment.
Enrique Iglesias, Pitbull, and Ricky Martin, each a powerhouse in their own right, are set to create a musical scene that transcends genres and borders. From Enrique's romantic ballads to Pitbull's infectious party anthems and Ricky Martin's electrifying stage presence, the Trilogy Tour promises a vibrant fusion of Latin rhythms that will have the audience on their feet from start to finish.
CIRQUE DU SOLEIL - CRYSTAL
February 21-26, 2024 | HEB Center at Cedar Park - 2100 Ave Of The Stars, Cedar Park, TX 78613
Witness a breathtaking fusion of ice and acrobatics as Cirque du Soleil brings its newest show, Crystal, to Austin. Prepare to be mesmerized by world-class skaters defying gravity with aerial acrobatics, synchronized routines, and innovative choreography. The show tells a touching and relatable story about self-discovery, acceptance, and overcoming challenges. Don't miss your chance to experience this spectacular show!
HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE
February 24, 2024 | Bass Concert Hall - Texas Performing Arts Center, 2350 Robert Dedman Dr, Austin, TX 78712
Relive the wonder of Harry's first year at Hogwarts on the big screen, while being immersed in the spellbinding sounds of John Williams's iconic score performed live by the Austin Symphony Orchestra. Prepare to be transported to Diagon Alley, Hogwarts' Great Hall, and the Forbidden Forest, all while enveloped in the power and emotion of Williams's timeless orchestral masterpiece. Join in the excitement as the magic unfolds on stage, promising a night of wonder, laughter, and pure enchantment.
OLIVIA RODRIGO - Guts World Tour
February 28, 2024 | Moody Center ATX - Robert Dedman Drive 2001, Austin, TX 78712
Fresh off the success of her chart-topping debut album, Olivia Rodrigo brings a mix of heartfelt ballads and upbeat anthems to the live stage. While expecting core hits like "Drivers License" and "Good 4 U," Olivia might occasionally switch up the setlist to include deeper cuts or surprise covers. The show promises an intimate and electrifying experience with one of the music industry's rising stars.
LANY - A BEAUTIFUL BLUR TOUR
February 28, 2024 | ACL Live at Moody Theatre - The Moody Theater, 310 W Willie Nelson Blvd,Austin, TX 78701
Get ready to be swept away by the dreamy sounds of LANY as they bring their music to Austin. A Beautiful Blur Tour promises a night of captivating music, heartfelt emotions, and dreamy visuals. It's a chance to connect with the band's soulful melodies, sing along to your favorite tracks, and immerse yourself in their artistic vision. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just discovering their music, this concert is sure to leave you feeling moved and inspired.
SHOWS, RACES and FESTIVITIES
Self-Love Gala
February 2-7, 2024 | The Cathedral - 2403 East 16th Street Austin, TX 78702
The Self-Love Gala promises to be an uplifting and empowering event dedicated to celebrating the incredible strength, resilience, and beauty that resides within every woman. The event aims to create a supportive space where individuals can connect, share stories, and embrace the journey of self-love. There are some exciting surprises throughout the evening, designed to spark joy, laughter, and self-reflection. These could include interactive activities, workshops, or even personalized gifts to remind you of your worth.
Rodeo Austin Gala
February 3, 2024 | Palmer Events Center - 900 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704
Buckle up for the iconic Austin Rodeo, where cowboys and cowgirls showcase their grit and grace in thrilling competitions, from bull riding to barrel racing. Immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere, savor barbecue that melts in your mouth, and catch glimpses of country music legends making surprise appearances.
Carnaval Brasileiro
February 3, 2024 | Speakeasy - 412 Congress Ave. D, Austin, TX 78701
Get ready to unleash your inner samba dancer and paint the town red, green, and gold! Carnaval Brasileiro is back, promising a whirlwind of vibrant costumes, infectious rhythms, and exciting celebrations. As the venue transforms into a sizzling carnival atmosphere, participants can revel in the joyous ambiance, indulge in Brazilian cuisine, and groovy sounds of live bands and DJs. It's a chance to immerse yourself in a vibrant cultural celebration, enjoy delicious food and drinks, and dance the night away.
5k Beer Run x Blue Owl Brewing | 2024 Texas Brewery Running Series
February 3, 2024 | Blue Owl Brewing - 2400 East Cesar Chavez Street #300 Austin, TX 78702
The 5k Beer Run x Blue Owl Brewing is a chance to combine your love for running, exploring new places, and, of course, delicious craft beer. It's a fun, social event for anyone looking for a unique and festive way to get active and celebrate. The course winds through scenic landscapes near Blue Owl Brewing, offering a refreshing way to explore the city while getting your heart pumping.
The real prize awaits at the finish line! Blue Owl Brewing will be ready to quench your thirst with a refreshing pint of their award-winning craft beer. Raise a glass, celebrate your accomplishment, and share stories with your fellow adventurers.
Jo’s 17TH Annual Chili Cook Off
February 3, 2024 | Jo's Coffee - 1300 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704
Get your taste buds ready for a yummy showdown at Jo's 17th Annual Chili Cook Off in Austin! Expect a diverse range of flavors, from classic Texas-style with a kick to international influences and veggie-friendly options. Participants will showcase their culinary skills, competing for the title of the best chili in town. From traditional recipes passed down through generations to modern creations pushing the boundaries of flavor, the Chili Cook-Off at Jo's is a feast for the senses.
4th Annual Mardi Gras Bar Crawl
February 10, 2024 | The Blind Pig Pub - 317 East 6th Street Austin, TX 78701
Prepare for a lively and colorful celebration as Austin gears up for the 4th Annual Mardi Gras Bar Crawl! This event revels the vibrant energy of Bourbon Street to Austin and celebrate life with Cajun spirit, festive drinks, and good company. It's a night to let loose, embrace the playful spirit, and create lasting memories. Grab your mask, put on your dancing shoes, and get ready to paint the town purple, green, and gold!
OUTsider Fest
February 15-18, 2024 | The VORTEX - 2307 Manor Rd #2135, Austin, TX 78722
Prepare to be dazzled by film screenings, live music performances, visual art exhibits, spoken word poetry, theater productions, and even interactive installations. It's a sensory feast celebrating the diverse spectrum of LGBTQ+ creativity.
The festival creates a safe and welcoming space where individuals from all walks of life can come together to appreciate and engage with LGBTQIA+ narratives. From thought-provoking discussions to groundbreaking performances, OUTsider Fest aims to challenge norms, spark conversations, and foster connections within the community.
Austin Marathon, Half-Marathon, & 5K
February 18, 2024 | Downtown Austin
Get your running shoes laced and energy high, Austin's premier running event, Austin Marathon, Half-Marathon, & 5K, is approaching fast! The event is a celebration of fitness, community, and the unique spirit of Austin. Whether you're a seasoned runner aiming for a personal best or a beginner taking your first steps, this event offers something for everyone.
Austin Oyster Festival
Republic Square - 422 Guadalupe St, Austin, TX 78701
The aroma of the sea will soon be mingling with the Texas air as the Austin Oyster Festival shucks its way back into town! Dive into a variety of Gulf and East Coast oysters, each offering its own unique flavor and texture. Explore briny classics, savor creamy selections, and discover new favorites from passionate oyster purveyors. Bring your appetite, and join the celebration of this seafood delicacy.
SPORTS
ATX Open
February 24 – March 3, 2024 | Westwood Country Club - 3808 W 35th St, Austin, TX 78703
The ATX Open is more than just a tennis tournament; it's an Austin experience. Witness world-class athletes, soak in the city's lively atmosphere, and create lasting memories under the sunny Texas skies. Whether you're a die-hard tennis fan or simply looking for a fun day out, the ATX Open has something for everyone.
No Limits Monster Trucks
February 3, 2024 | Dripping Springs Ranch Arena, Dripping Springs, TX
The ground is about to rumble with the arrival of the No Limits Monster Trucks at the Moody Center ATX! Prepare for an adrenaline-pumping extravaganza of towering trucks, gravity-defying stunts, and family-friendly fun.
Witness colossal monster trucks like Bigfoot, Megalodon, and Stone Crusher roar to life and perform jaw-dropping feats of strength and agility. These vehicles, towering over regular cars, will crush cars, leap over obstacles, and leave the crowd in awe.
The Harlem Globetrotters
February 4, 8, 2024 | Moody Center ATX - Robert Dedman Drive 2001, Austin, TX 78712
Get ready for a dazzling display of basketball wizardry as "The Harlem Globetrotters" bring their extraordinary skills and entertaining antics to Austin. This iconic and family-friendly event promises a night of laughter, awe-inspiring athleticism, and the timeless charm that has made the Globetrotters a global phenomenon.
PBR: Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour
February 9, 10, 2024 | HEB Center at Cedar Park, Cedar Park, TX
Saddle up, Austin! The heart-pounding action of the PBR: Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour bucks into town for two nights of bull-riding excitement. Witness some of the best bull riders in the world, including rising stars and established champions, compete for coveted points in the PBR Velocity Tour standings. Get ready for jaw-dropping rides, thrilling near-misses, and displays of raw courage and talent.
The unique mix of community, creativity, and cultural richness ensures that Austin will continue to bring people together in celebration this month.
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