Hey Austin listeners, kick off your weekend right here in the Live Music Capital of the World on this sunny Saturday, April 25th! Today is packed with vibes from blues grooves to soccer thrills. Head to the Moody Amphitheater for the Austin Blues Festival, where legends like Parliament Funkadelic, George Clinton, Badbadnotgood, and Eric Johnson take the stage starting at 3:30 AM for a two-day pass that runs through tomorrow—think soulful jams, delicious food from Antone's Nightclub partners, and vinyl browsing at Big Henry's Pop-up, all presented by Austin institution Antone's and Waterloo Greenway.
Sports fans, don't miss Austin FC battling it out at Q2 Stadium at 7 PM—grab your green scarf and cheer on our hometown heroes. Music lovers, Mt. Joy rocks the Moody Center ATX at 7 PM with their indie folk energy, while UB40 featuring Ali Campbell brings reggae rhythms to The Far Out Lounge & Stage at the same time on South Congress. Catch Black Pistol Fire's gritty rock at Scoot Inn at 7 PM, STS9's electronic vibes at ACL Live at the Moody Theater at 8 PM, or Cut Worms at Mohawk Outdoors at 8:30 PM. For comedy kicks, Zac Townsend hits The Red Room at Cap City Comedy Club, and Mo Gilligan brings laughs to Emo's East. Families, join the free Friends & Family Spring Festival at Windsor Branch of the Austin Public Library from 1 to 4 PM with live music from Suzanna Choffel and Lou Priest Trio, spoken word by Poet Laureate Zell Miller III, yoga, games, and food. Active folks, dive into ATX SPORTSFEST by SPORTSKIND, featuring five adult rec sports tournaments, vendors, games, food trucks, a beer garden, and wellness hub—all benefiting the Austin Parks Foundation.
Tomorrow, Sunday the 26th, wrap up the Blues Festival at Moody Amphitheater and catch Radney Foster at 04 Center or Riverdance 30 - The New Generation at Bass Concert Hall at 7:30 PM. Looking ahead to the week, Tuesday Twilights at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center offer late-night wildflower views with live local music, artists, food trucks, and drinks through May 12th. Mark your calendars for the Front Market Spring showcase at Distribution Hall on May 2nd and 3rd, with 170+ Texas women and LGBTQ+ vendors, brunch, and DJs. And hoops fans, WNBA preseason hits Moody Center May 3rd with Dallas Wings vs. Las Vegas Aces.
Whether you're dancing, cheering, or chilling with friends, Austin's got endless fun—get out there and make memories!
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