Memorial Day Events Around Austin

Memorial Day is a holiday that honors U.S. military personnel who died in the line of duty. It is observed on the last Monday of May. Many people visit cemeteries, memorials and war monuments on Memorial Day to honor and mourn those who died while serving in the U.S. military. Many volunteers place an American flag on graves of veterans buried in national cemeteries and other locations around the country.

Dripping Springs Fair & Rodeo

May 26-28, 2023 | Dripping Springs Ranch Park and Event Center – 1042 Event Center Drive Dripping Springs, TX 78620 United States

The Dripping Springs Fair & Rodeo is a family-friendly event that promises to be a great way to spend time with loved ones while enjoying the best of Texas culture. The rodeo is expected to be a highlight of the event including mutton busting, barrel racing, cattle prospect show and more. Whether you’re a fan of rodeo, music, or carnival rides, this event is sure to have something for everyone.

Rooftop Day Party Memorial Weekend 

May 28, 2023 | The Harbor Rooftop – 621 West 46th Street New York, NY 10036 United States

Come through and enjoy the vibes at the Vibes Memorial Weekend Day Party! Enjoy a relaxing day on the rooftop, drink in hand, surrounded by good music, beautiful people, and amazing views of Austin. Kick back and relax to wonderful tunes spun by ATX’s best DJs while you sip on your favorite cocktail.

Austin Greek Festival

May 26-28, 2023 | Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church – 414 St Stephens School Rd, Austin, TX 78746, USA

Are you looking for a fun, local festival to enjoy with your family and friends? Our Annual Austin Greek Festival is the place to be! The Greek Fest offers food, drinks, and tons of activities for kids of all ages. Whether you’re interested in Greek history or simply want to indulge in some delicious food, this festival has got something for everyone!

Memorial Day Weekend Cookout for Folds of Honor

May 27, 2023 | Crosswater Yacht Club – 1505 Hurst Creek Rd, Austin, United States

We invite you to join us at CYC, where we will be serving custom-crafted hamburgers and sausage wraps while taking donations for the Folds of Honor foundation. This foundation provides educational scholarships to spouses and children of America’s fallen and disabled service members. Come enjoy some great food, and company and help make a difference in their honor!

Memorial Day “Murph”

May 29, 2023 | MovementLink Gym – 5206 Eilers AvenueAustin, TX, 78751United States

It’s time to pay tribute to those who have laid down their lives while defending ours. The Murph workout was created in memory of Navy Lieutenant Michael Murphy, 29, of Patchogue, N.Y., who was killed in Afghanistan on June 28th, 2005. He was an avid CrossFit disciple who was known for his dedication and sense of duty – traits that we should all strive for. Do not let this hero be forgotten!

2023 Memorial Day 1M 5K 10K 13.1 26.2

May 29, 2023 | AROUND THE WORLD. Participate from home! Austin, TX 78710, United States

Memorial Day is coming up, and we’re celebrating with our annual Memorial Day 1M 5K 10K 13.1 26.2! We know that getting out there and running is often one of the most challenging things you can do—but it’s also one of the most rewarding. So whether this is your first race or you’ve been doing them for years, join us on May 29th to honor those who have fallen while serving our country by running together.

Trap’N’Paint Memorial Day Weekend

May 27, 2023 | Chisos Boot Company – XO Nightclub – Austin 900 East Braker Lane #125 Austin, TX 78753 United States

If you’re looking for a fun and creative way to spend Memorial Weekend, Trap’N’Paint is the perfect event for you. This popular event combines music and painting, providing a unique and enjoyable experience. With all the necessary art supplies and canvas included, it’s easy to get started and create something amazing.

BLISS PRIDE Launch Party Memorial Day Weekend

May 28, 2023 | The Riley Building – 315 Lavaca Street, Austin, United States

Get ready for an amazing Memorial Day Weekend at the BLISS Austin Party weekend getaway! The two-story spectacular launch party with DJ ARNO DIEM and celebrity guests will be held at The Riley Building in Austin’s Warehouse District. Enjoy breathtaking views of the city and indulge in a VIP experience with quick entry, access to the pool residence rooftop, open bar, fruit/snacks, and private bathrooms. Don’t miss out on this exclusive event, it’s going to be a blast!