Calendar of Events:

September
Austin City Limits Music Festival
Zilker Park ........................................478-7211
http://www.aclfestival.com
The music of Austin City Limits comes outside for this three day festival, where you can enjoy musical performances by top artists, food vendors exhibiting the local flare and plenty of fun for the whole family.
Austin Salsa Music Festival
Waterloo Park....................................899-8585
Dance instructors give free lessons to a background of live internationally known Latin music, while vendors and exhibitors display foods and items from around the world.
Old Pecan Street Fall Arts Festival
E. 6th St. ............................................441-9015
http://www.roadstarproductions.com
If you missed this favorite in the spring, here’s your chance to catch up with some of the region’s best artisans and musicians.
Old Time Fiddlin’ Fair
Georgetown
http://www.visitgeorgetown.com
A great weekend to hear bluegrass music, shop and sightsee on the historic town square.
Republic of Texas Chilympiad Chili Cookoff
San Marcos
The men’s state cookoff championship and one of the biggest chili cookoffs in the world.
October
Austin Film Festival
Paramount Theater and various locations................................478-4795
http://www.austinfilmfestival.com
Recognized as one of the top film festivals in the country, this cinematic event shines the spotlight on top-billed films and indies alike.
Austin Record Convention
Crockett Center..................................288-7288
http://www.austinrecords.com
The Austin Record Convention is the largest sale of recorded music in the United States. There is more music and related memorabilia available here, at one time, than anywhere else....