Austin June Events

June in Austin and Central Texas is buzzing with events that cater to all tastes. From music festivals and cultural celebrations to sports and family-friendly activities, there's something for everyone. Here’s a comprehensive guide to what’s happening in the region this month.

Music and Festivals

• The Drop-In Summer Concert Series: Running Every Thursday  from May 23 to August 15 at the Long Center, this free weekly concert series features a lineup of Austin’s favorite and emerging artists​ Long Center Summer Series
• Blues on the Green: On June 11-12, head to Zilker Park for Austin’s iconic free concert series​ Blues on the Green
• ATX Television Festival: From May 30 to June 2, this festival offers premieres, panels, and Q&As with TV industry professionals​ATX TV Festival

Cultural and Community Events

• Central Texas Juneteenth Parade & Festival: On June 15, celebrate Juneteenth with a parade and festival in Historic East Austin and Rosewood Park​ Central Texas Juneteenth
• Juneteenth Festival Round Rock: Also on June 15, this event in Old Settlers Park includes live music, a BBQ cook-off, and games​Round Rock Juneteenth Festival

Family-Friendly Activities

• Paramount Summer Classic Film Series: From May 25 to September 1, enjoy classic films at the historic Paramount Theatre​ Paramount Summer Classics
• Blanco Lavender Festival: From June 7-9, visit Blanco, Texas, for a festival featuring lavender crafts and local vendors​ Blanco lavender fest
• Austin Humane Society Summer Kids Series: Kicks off June 11, This summer’s sessions, which run through June and July, are specifically geared toward kids under 14. This year we are excited to be offering incredible sessions for our Humane Heroes including fan favorites like Teddy Bear Surgery, Kitten & Puppy Yoga and more. Spots fill quickly, so register your Humane Hero today!  Humane Society Kid Series

Unique Events

• Mimosa Fest: On June 9, brunch lovers can head to Wanderlust Wine Company for a day of mimosas, food, and live music​ Austin Mimosa Fest
• Summer Scream Halloween Silent Disco Costume Party: On June 8, enjoy a silent disco with a Halloween twist at The Belmont​Halloween Silent Disco at the Belmont
• Luling Watermelon Thump: From June 27-30, participate in watermelon-themed contests and enjoy live music in Luling, Texas​Luling Watermelon Thump

Sports and Outdoor Activities

• Bike Night at COTA: On June 4th, 11th & 18th, bring your bike to Circuit of the Americas for open-track rides​ Circuit of the americas Bike Night
• Maudie’s Margarita Run: On June 5, join this 5K run along Lady Bird Lake, finishing with margaritas and appetizers​ Maudie's Margarita Run

Theater and Performances

• Disney’s Frozen: From June 5-16, experience the Broadway musical at Bass Concert Hall​ Austin Broadway Shows
• Shakespeare in the Park: Enjoy "Romeo and Juliet" through June 9 at The Curtain Theatre, with "Richard III" starting later in the month​ Shakespeare in the Park

Film and Literary Events

• Austin Asian American Film Festival: From June 26-30, celebrate Asian and Asian American stories at AFS Cinema​ Austin Asian American Film Festival
• Sip & Sounds Summer Fest: On June 29-30, enjoy country music headliners at Austin Ranch​ https://www.sipssoundsfest.com/

Copa America Matches

• Venezuela vs. Jamaica: On June 30, Q2 Stadium hosts this Group B match​ Copa America Matches
• Paraguay vs. Concacaf Playoff Winner: On July 2, see Paraguay take on the winner of the Costa Rica vs. Honduras playoff​ Copa America Matches

These events ensure there's something exciting for everyone in Austin and Central Texas this June. For more details and updates, visit the respective event websites. Enjoy your summer in Austin!