Events

Welcoming families, students, and teachers to celebrate the start of the school year at The Contemporary Austin – Laguna Gloria! Explore artmaking and educational activities and learn about upcoming K–12 programs and resources. And don’t miss the premier of our new video series A Day at Laguna Gloria!

Hosted annually in Austin, The Future Front Festival puts Texas women and LGBTQ+ artists at the front of their line-ups. Everybody welcome.

Register to vote at either museum location!

September is Deaf Awareness Month! Join us for an engaging ASL-interpreted journey into the world of art.

This program is presented in conjunction with the installation Mariposa Relámpago, on view through November 3, 2024 at Laguna Gloria.

Enjoy a mid-week pick-me-up with a slower paced Vinyasa flow, before winding down with either long held, supported Yin or Restorative postures to relax your body and soothe your nervous system. Suitable for all levels.

Closed World, co-curated by Innocent Ekejiuba and Erika Mei Chua Holum, is a four-part film program including works by an international roster of contemporary artists designed as four exercises in healing

The Contemporary’s annual all-ages afternoon of art and amazement benefitting contemporary art experiences for local K-12 students.

Closed World, co-curated by Innocent Ekejiuba and Erika Mei Chua Holum, is a four-part film program including works by an international roster of contemporary artists designed as four exercises in healing

The largest book event in Texas and one of the premier literary Festivals in the nation returns for its 29th year to downtown Austin!

Closed World, co-curated by Innocent Ekejiuba and Erika Mei Chua Holum, is a four-part film program including works by an international roster of contemporary artists designed as four exercises in healing

Closed World, co-curated by Innocent Ekejiuba and Erika Mei Chua Holum, is a four-part film program including works by an international roster of contemporary artists designed as four exercises in healing