April in Austin is undoubtedly a spectacular time of the year, with a bustling calendar jam-packed with an eclectic array of events. This month, residents and visitors can look forward to high-flying kites, a mesmerizing garden party, a tour of Austin’s iconic homes, and an assortment of festivals that encapsulate the vibrant spirit of the city.
Running from April 3 to May 12, The Prom at the ZACH Theatre offers a heartwarming and timely message of acceptance and love. The musical has been nominated for seven Tony Awards®, marking it as a must-watch for theatre enthusiasts and anyone seeking a powerful, emotive performance.
Prepare for belly laughs aplenty this month, as the Moontower Just For Laughs Comedy Festival hits Austin’s stages at the Paramount & State Theatres from April 10-24. With acclaimed comedians such as Andrew Schulz, Ronny Chieng, and Tim Robinson headlining, it’s an event not to be missed for comedy fans.
Enjoy the simple joy of kite flying on April 14 with the entire family at Zilker Park, home to the ABC Kite Fest, the nation’s oldest kite festival.
Join in a heartwarming celebration of humanity at the Art of Kindness 2024 Community Day held at Easy Tiger East on April 14. This family-friendly event features a spread of activities, music, food, and delightful surprises.
On April 18, indulge in an evening of refinement and elegance at the annual UMLAUF Sculpture Garden+Museum soiree. Exquisite wines, decadent bites, and a captivating performance by the Nash Hernandez Orchestra await attendees.
On April 20, food enthusiasts can enjoy a feast at the Field Guide Festival at Fiesta Gardens. Here, attendees can connect with local farmers and chefs, savor delightful cuisine, and support the Central Texas Food Bank.
This year, Waterloo Greenway and H-E-B are hosting the Our Texas, Our Future Wildlife & Environmental Festival at Waterloo Park on April 21. This free event celebrates Texas’s beautiful parks, resilient wildlife, and the important work of their providers.
History and architecture enthusiasts can look forward to the annual Preservation Austin’s Spring Homes Tour, slated for April 20 & 21. This meticulously curated tour will transport guests through Austin’s rich and expansive history.
The two-day philanthropic event by Mack, Jack & McConaughey from April 25 & 26 offers music, golf, and fashion extravaganzas. The event will benefit selected non-profit organizations committed to empowering kids.
Ending the month on a high note, the legendary Austin Blues Festival will take center stage on April 27–28. With iconic headliners like Buddy Guy, Brittany Howard, and Jimmie Vaughan, this festival salutes Austin’s irrefutable music landscape.
From comedy to music, theatre to kite-flying, the month of April offers a smorgasbord of delights for every interest. Explore more of Austin’s exciting lineup via our online calendar, and immerse yourself in the city’s vibrant culture this spring.
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