Events

Stretch all your legs, blink all your eyes, and wiggle those antennae—we’re exploring insects! Join the UT Insect Collection for a fun morning of not-so-creepy crawlers.

The Front Festival 2025 returns with its Independent Film Showcase, celebrating bold, independent filmmaking by Texas women and LGBTQ+ artists.

Join The Contemporary Austin on Sept 21 (Sun) at both the Jones Center and Laguna Gloria for special Austin Museum Day programming and free admission!

Learn, play, and grow at Arty Party, a free, interactive story time for kids 3 and under!

Lights, camera, color! Join the Texas Archive of the Moving Image and Austin Public Library to create a collaborative movie masterpiece.

In partnership with Design Austin, our ongoing event series Design Minded adjourns with a talk by award-winning designer Joey Zeledón.

Join Forklift Danceworks and various community partners for an all-ages event kicking off the first of their three-part performance series The Way of Water—Colorado River. The event will feature a digital scavenger hunt, performances, and sound installations.

In partnership with Design Austin, our ongoing event series Design Minded presents a rooftop film screening of Gary Hustwit's 2007 documentary.

Programmed in conjunction with Teddy Sandoval and the Butch Garden School of Art

Step into the world of Teddy Sandoval and The Butch Gardens School of Art at this off-site celebration featuring local artists and DJs!

Laguna Gloria is full of critters, but have you spotted the missing cat? Join us at Missing Truffaut in the Lower Grounds and bring your favorite stuffed animal. Don’t miss furry (and scaly) friends from Tiny Tails to You!

Move your body with special guest ATX Yoga Girl and create art that reminds us that kindness starts with loving yourself. For kids 3 and under!