The Austin Weekender is a weekly local events guide published by the Keenan Group, covering the best concerts, festivals, food events, and family activities each weekend in Austin.
The Austin Weekender: Top 5 Local Events for May 16-18, 2025
- Keenan Group at Compass Real Estate
- 05/17/25
The Weekender
Read on for more information on Keenan Group recommendations for local Austin events and activities happening all weekend long!
All weekend long | Times vary
Affordable Art Fair Austin
Featuring 55 local, national, and international galleries all under one roof, there will be thousands of original artworks ready to be snapped up and taken to their forever homes. All artworks are priced between $100 and $10,000, and represent the best in established and emerging talent. Get tickets here!
May Market at Blue Genie Art Bazaar
Like their holiday Bazaar, the May Market is a free, open-to-all experience showcasing the work of 100+ regional artists and artisans under one roof. This market is the ideal place to shop for one-of-a-kind gifts for Father's Day, graduations, anniversaries, weddings and more! Learn more here!
Friday, May 16th | 10:00 AM
Saturday, May 17th | 9:00 AM
Walk to Cure Arthritis
The Walk to Cure Arthritis is the Arthritis Foundation's flagship fundraiser. Happening in communities across the country, Walk to Cure Arthritis is a way to get moving while raising awareness and money for better treatments and a cure. Participants will get a chance to connect with arthritis warriors and caregivers in the community. More information here!
Austin FC vs. Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Watch as Austin FC take on the Vancouver Whitecaps FC. This match will take place at 7:30 PM at Q2 Stadium in North Austin. Take to the stands and cheer on the Verde in this electric game time environment! Purchase tickets here!
Saturday, May 17th | 7:30 PM
Sunday, May 18th | 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
AAPI Heritage Month Market at Meanwhile
Meanwhile Brewing is celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander culture this month with a pop-up market co-hosted by Kaiju Cut and Sew. The event features 10 talented vendors, each showcasing unique wares, as well as a pop-up from Mahjong Mafia, and exclusive asian fusion specials at Songbird and Side Eye Pie food trucks. RSVP here!
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