Austin Weekend Events: February 21-23, 2025

News Summary

Austin is gearing up for an action-packed weekend from February 21-23, 2025, featuring the ATX Open tennis tournament, an exciting art exhibition, and comedy shows. Enjoy nostalgic movie nights, immersive craft beer experiences, and community events celebrating Black History Month. With diverse activities ranging from concerts to charity runs, there’s something for everyone in this vibrant city. Don’t miss out on live performances, cultural experiences, and opportunities to support local artists and causes this weekend!

Get Ready for a Jam-Packed Weekend in Austin! February 21-23, 2025

Austin is buzzing with excitement as the weekend of February 21-23, 2025 approaches. Whether you’re a fan of tennis, art, or live performances, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Grab your friends and family and dive into the incredible events happening in this vibrant city!

Serve It Up at the ATX Open

The weekend kicks off with the return of the ATX Open tennis tournament at the gorgeous Westwood Country Club. This year, tennis enthusiasts can look forward to seeing top-ranked American players like Jessica Pegula and Madison Keys battling it out on the court. Matches will run through March 2, so you have plenty of chances to catch the action and cheer on your favorites!

Art Lovers Unite!

For those with a flair for creativity, make sure to check out the Art-In Exhibition at the Muse Gallery on February 20. This unique event features works from talented artists at Good Dad Studios, and the opening reception promises to be a delightful affair with free admission and complimentary refreshments. Don’t miss your chance to support local artists during this playful overnight lock-in!

Laugh Out Loud with Yola Jean Lu

If comedy is your thing, don’t miss Austin comedian Yola Jean Lu performing her hilarious one-woman show “Help! My Vagina is Trying to Kill Me!” at the Hyde Park Theatre. The show runs through March 22, so you can enjoy some good laughs while supporting local talent!

Classic Movie Night at the Paramount

On February 21, the Paramount Theatre will bring a nostalgic evening to the community with a special 30th-anniversary screening of the beloved romantic comedy “Waiting to Exhale.” Get ready to relive the laughter and heartfelt moments of this classic film featuring stars like Angela Bassett and Whitney Houston.

Cheers and Circus Acts at Beer Circus

Also on February 22, the Independence Brewing Co. will host the thrilling Beer Circus, mixing the best of craft beer, live music, and jaw-dropping circus acts! Grab your general admission or VIP tickets for an unforgettable night of fun and surprises!

Tom Segura Takes the Stage

Comedy continues with the renowned Tom Segura performing his highly anticipated “Come Together Tour” at the Moody Center on February 22. Known for his Netflix specials and acclaimed podcast collaborations, his show promises to be a highlight of the weekend!

Dance the Night Away with Dirty Dancing In Concert

On February 23, shake off the stress of the week with “Dirty Dancing In Concert” at the Bass Concert Hall. Dance along to the film and sing your heart out in an audience sing-along that wraps up the performance. It’s the perfect chance to embrace your inner Baby!

Run for a Cause!

The weekend also offers a unique opportunity to participate in the Cupid’s Undie Run at Kung Fu Saloon on February 22. This fun event encourages participants to run in their underwear to raise awareness for neurofibromatosis. Don’t forget to put on your best costume as you join other runners at noon!

Music and Fun with Verde Fest

The Verde Verde Verde Fest at Meanwhile Brewing on February 21 will celebrate the upcoming Austin FC season opener. Enjoy live music, delicious food, and local vendors, setting the stage for an unforgettable soccer season!

Celebrate Black History Month

The George Washington Carver Museum is hosting a free family day on February 22 focusing on Black History Month. This event aims to educate children and their families through engaging hands-on experiences, so bring the little ones along to learn and celebrate together!

A Weekend of Nostalgia

Finally, several nostalgic music events are set to take over the weekend. Dance the night away at an ’80s dance party at The Highball, indulge in the EDM golden era party at Emo’s, or check out Nosferatu-themed events at Kick Butt Coffee Music & Booze.

Austin is bursting with fantastic opportunities to unwind and enjoy the community. From sports and music to arts and laughter, there’s no excuse to stay in this weekend—get out and explore all these exciting events awaiting you!

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Additional Resources

• KVUE: Things to Do in Austin
• Wikipedia: Austin, Texas
• CultureMap Austin: Weekend Events
• Google Search: ATX Open tennis tournament
• Community Impact: 12 Events in Austin
• Google Scholar: Jessica Pegula
• The Austinot: Fun Events in Austin
• Encyclopedia Britannica: Paramount Theatre
• The Austin Chronicle: Weekend Events
• Google News: Tom Segura Come Together Tour