As we step into the first week of May, Austin is buzzing with a variety of events catering to diverse interests. Here’s a roundup of what’s happening in the city from May 3 to May 9, 2026.
Sunday, May 3
Austin FC vs. St. Louis City SC
Soccer enthusiasts can head to Q2 Stadium at 6:00 PM to watch Austin FC take on St. Louis City SC. It’s a great opportunity to support our local team and enjoy an evening of thrilling sports action. Learn more
Ro$ama at Brushy Street Commons
Music lovers can catch Ro$ama performing live at Brushy Street Commons at 8:00 PM. This venue, located in the historic 501 Studios building, offers a unique Austin live event experience. More details
Monday, May 4
Florence + The Machine – Everybody Scream Tour
Fans of Florence + The Machine can enjoy their performance at the Moody Center ATX at 7:30 PM. The tour promises an unforgettable night of music. Get tickets
Gary Clark Jr. with Mike Keller
Local blues-rock sensation Gary Clark Jr. will be performing alongside Mike Keller at Antone’s Nightclub at 8:00 PM. Don’t miss this electrifying show. More info
Tuesday, May 5
Mike Doughty Solo Tour ’26
Mike Doughty brings his solo tour to ACL Live at 3TEN. Fans can expect an intimate performance starting at 8:00 PM. Event details
Wednesday, May 6
Jesse Solomon with Barb
Enjoy an evening of live music with Jesse Solomon and Barb at ACL Live at 3TEN. The show begins at 8:00 PM. More information
Friday, May 8
Megan Woods’s The Truth Tour
Megan Woods brings The Truth Tour to LifeFamily Austin at 7:00 PM. Experience her powerful vocals and heartfelt lyrics live. Learn more
Jose Gonzalez at The Mohawk-Austin
Jose Gonzalez will be performing at The Mohawk-Austin at 8:00 PM. His soothing melodies are perfect for a Friday night. Event details
Saturday, May 9
Paramount Theatre Gala
The Paramount Theatre Gala is set to take place from 5:00 PM to midnight at the Paramount Theatre. This event supports the historic venue and offers an evening of entertainment and philanthropy. More info
With such a diverse lineup of events, there’s something for everyone in Austin this week. Whether you’re a sports fan, music lover, or supporter of the arts, be sure to take advantage of these opportunities to engage with the vibrant local scene.