H-E-B has launched True Texas Tunes, a new monthly concert series in partnership with Housing Opportunities for Musicians and Entertainers (HOME). Held on the third Saturday of each month from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the South Congress H-E-B’s True Texas BBQ patio, the series features performances from local musicians, with proceeds benefiting HOME’s mission to provide housing support for aging Austin artists.

The series kicks off May 17 with a performance by Marcia Ball’s Boogie Trinity featuring Floyd Domino and Nick Connolly. Upcoming acts include Shelley King, Carolyn Wonderland, Midnight Snack, Sister Golden Hair, and others. Admission is free.

Art From the Streets transforms lives through artistic expression, providing a sanctuary where Austin’s unhoused and at-risk individuals access professional-grade materials, dedicated workspace and supportive community.

The 33rd Annual Show & Sale showcases three decades of creative resilience, offering visitors the chance to discover original paintings, sculptures, photography and mixed-media works while meeting the artists who created them.

95% of every purchase flowing directly to the artist, attendees make an immediate, tangible impact while connecting with stories of resilience and hope.

Join Breakthrough T1D on October 24, 2025 for its Pickle for a Purpose pickleball tournament at Urban Pickleball Club from 5:00pm – 10:00pm. Austin’s DJ Nixx, a local advocate for type one diabetes, will perform along with delicious food, drinks and prizes.

As the leading global type 1 diabetes research and advocacy organization, Breakthrough T1D helps make everyday life with type 1 diabetes better while driving toward cures. We do this by investing in the most promising research, advocating for progress by working with government to address issues that impact the T1D community, and helping educate and empower individuals facing this condition.

Join us at Laguna Gloria for our once-a-year afternoon of art and amazement! All proceeds benefit The Contemporary Austin’s K-12 arts education programs.

This year, things are getting real — as in surreal! Embark on a surrealist safari through our 14-acre, lakeside sculpture park with surprising encounters at every turn.

Enter a world of whimsy with spellbinding performancesby chamber orchestra and new music collective Density 512, thereminist Aileen Adler, and a coterie of slithery friends with Austin Reptile Show.

Transform into a fantastical creature with face painting and mask making. Then, let your imagination run wild with critter-themed art making adventures.

And join creative forces with fellow Very ‘Rary goers on a collaborative Exquisite Corpse.

With dreamy tea parties, secret passageways, themed photo-ops, tasty treats galore and more—your magical journey awaits!

New this year, Members of The Contemporary Austin get exclusive access to a special lounge inside the historic Driscoll Villa. Become a Member to enjoy discounted tickets and other special perks.

Illuminating Futures: An Evening with Junior Achievement – presented by Delta – invites you to celebrate Junior Achievement’s impact and possibility at an unforgettable gala honoring three inspiring visionaries: two community leaders and one dedicated educator.

Sip Tito’s cocktails and LALO Spirits, savor a dinner by Peached Tortilla, and connect with Austin’s changemakers in an atmosphere of elegance and purpose. Enjoy lively emceeing by CBS Austin Morning News icons Allison Miller and John-Carlos Estrada, dance the night away with legendary DJ Mel, and bid on thoughtfully curated auction packages.

Every moment of the evening fuels Junior Achievement’s mission, bringing life changing experiences to more underserved students across Central Texas.

“If there is one thing that I learned while working with these JA students is that there is undiscovered potential within our school systems, all it takes is for someone to believe in our future generation to have them bloom and show the world their talent.” – JA of Central Texas Mentor

The nonprofit Been There will host its fourth annual benefit festival, Been There 4, on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, at Radio East. The event will feature performances by Mix Master Mike (Beastie Boys), Ben Kweller, Grandmaster, DeadEye, Panic Stricken, TC Superstar, Benji Hughes, Ruby Jane, and additional artists to be announced.

Proceeds from the festival will benefit Been There and three Austin nonprofits addressing homelessness: The Other Ones Foundation (TOOF), Caritas of Austin, and Sunrise Navigation Center. The event will also include a pop-up gallery from Art From the Streets, live painting by muralist Chris Rogers, and the launch of “Been There Beer,” a Real Ale Brewing Co. collaboration supporting local housing initiatives.

Been There has raised more than $3 million since its founding in 2021. Early bird tickets start at a $20 minimum donation, with additional donation tiers and VIP options available.

H-E-B has launched True Texas Tunes, a new monthly concert series in partnership with Housing Opportunities for Musicians and Entertainers (HOME). Held on the third Saturday of each month from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the South Congress H-E-B’s True Texas BBQ patio, the series features performances from local musicians, with proceeds benefiting HOME’s mission to provide housing support for aging Austin artists.

The series kicks off May 17 with a performance by Marcia Ball’s Boogie Trinity featuring Floyd Domino and Nick Connolly. Upcoming acts include Shelley King, Carolyn Wonderland, Midnight Snack, Sister Golden Hair, and others. Admission is free.

H-E-B has launched True Texas Tunes, a new monthly concert series in partnership with Housing Opportunities for Musicians and Entertainers (HOME). Held on the third Saturday of each month from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the South Congress H-E-B’s True Texas BBQ patio, the series features performances from local musicians, with proceeds benefiting HOME’s mission to provide housing support for aging Austin artists.

The series kicks off May 17 with a performance by Marcia Ball’s Boogie Trinity featuring Floyd Domino and Nick Connolly. Upcoming acts include Shelley King, Carolyn Wonderland, Midnight Snack, Sister Golden Hair, and others. Admission is free.