April in Austin blossoms with an array of events that mirror the city's vibrant culture and eclectic spirit. Whether you're looking to engage with the community, indulge in the arts, or simply enjoy the great outdoors, Austin has something special for you this month.  Let's dive into the myriad of special events and activities that make April in Austin an unforgettable adventure.

Total Solar Eclipse 

Austin Skies, April 8  

Austin skies will offer a front-row seat to the mesmerizing total solar eclipse. It's a celestial event not to be missed, promising awe-inspiring views and a unique opportunity to witness the wonders of our universe.

Keep Austin Beautiful Park Clean-Up at Garrison Park  

Garrison Park, April 20, 9-11am  

 Dive into community service with the Keep Austin Beautiful initiative at Garrison Park in South Austin. A wonderful chance to contribute to the beautification of our beloved city, this event promises a fulfilling experience surrounded by fellow Austinites passionate about preserving our natural spaces.

ABC Kite Fest

Zilker Park, April 14  

A time-honored tradition, the ABC Kite Fest fills the sky with color and creativity. Perfect for families, this event blends kite-flying fun with delicious food and engaging games.

Madonna: The Celebration Tour

The Moody Center, April 14

Join the legendary pop icon Madonna as she graces Austin with "The Celebration Tour," promising an unforgettable night of music, dance, and spectacle. This tour highlights Madonna's hits over the years, offering a rare opportunity to experience the energy and charisma of one of music's most enduring stars live in concert.

Art of Kindness 2024 Community Day

Easy Tiger East, April 14  

Celebrate kindness with a day packed with music, art, and activities designed for all ages. It's a delightful way to enjoy Austin's community spirit, complete with tasty treats and creative fun.

UMLAUF Garden Party

UMLAUF Sculpture Garden + Museum, April 18  

An elegant evening awaits at the UMLAUF Garden Party. Savor exquisite culinary creations, sip on fine wines, and enjoy the beautiful serenades by the Nash Hernandez Orchestra.

Our Texas, Our Future Festival

Moody Amphitheater, Waterloo Park, April 21

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Texas nature and wildlife at this engaging festival, complete with educational workshops and interactive exhibits.

Preservation Austin’s Spring Homes Tour  

April 20 & 21  

Explore Austin's rich history through a curated tour of its most iconic homes, each with its own story and legacy.

Austin Blues Festival  

Moody Amphitheater, April 27 – 28  

Cap off the month with soul-stirring blues performances by legends like Buddy Guy and Brittany Howard, celebrating the rich musical heritage of Austin.

This rich tapestry of events, from comedy festivals to iconic music tours and community-focused gatherings, ensures there's something for everyone in Austin this April. Whether you're a local or a visitor, immerse yourself in the city's diverse offerings and make this spring truly unforgettable.