506 Congress Saturday, August 1 - December 19, 2026 | View details for schedule 2026 Artisan Mercado Crafts & Latinx Cultural Events Enjoy an free, indoor Latinx art market and learn a craft or Latinx culture the first and third Saturday from 10am to 5pm May through December at the Artisan Mercado. The workshops and events will take place from 12 to 2 p.m Event Details
Blanton Museum of Art Saturday, November 14, 2026 | 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm Family Art Adventures: Sound Play Family Art Adventures brings the Blanton to life with hands-on artmaking, outdoor games, scavenger hunts, and interactive activities for curious minds of all ages. Drop in for an hour or stay all day — there’s always something to discover. Event Details
Blanton Museum of Art Sunday, November 15, 2026 | 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm Blanton Live: Haas Brother Artists Simon and Niki Haas join Blanton Chief Curator and Deputy Director of Collections Carter Foster for a conversation exploring their current mid-career retrospective. Event Details
Palmer Events Center Saturday, December 12 - 21, 2026 | View details for schedule Armadillo Christmas Bazaar 2026 Armadillo Christmas Bazaar returns December 12-21 as one of the longest standing holiday events in Austin, taking place at the Palmer Events Center (900 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas 78704). Nearly 200 artists will be attending this year’s Bazaar. This curated lineup spans collectible fine art, heirloom and statement pieces, beautifully made objects for everyday life, and thoughtful gifts in every price range – from wall art, sculpture and jewelry to ceramics, glass, woodwork, leather, textiles and artisan goods, with plenty of smaller finds and stocking stuffers along the way.The iconic Austin holiday market’s music lineup for this year includes new acts like Lew Apollo, Louisiana Surf Department, Jennifer Foster and the Audacity, alongside returning Armadillo musicians like Ruthie Foster, Shinyribs, Gina Chavez and more. A wonderful way to kick off the holidays, Armadillo brings Austin artists, musicians and holiday tradition together under one roof, with art, shopping, food, seasonal cocktails and family-friendly fun throughout the Bazaar. For 2026, visitors can
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