Things to Do in Austin on Sunday.
Sunday brunch spots, artisan markets, scenic walks, and peaceful cultural escapes.
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Upcoming Events & Happenings
35x35x35 Exhibition Guided Tour at UMLAUF
A docent-guided walking tour celebrating 35 years of the UMLAUF Sculpture Garden + Museum, exploring modernist bronze sculptures nestled among peaceful native Texas flora and streams.
anees Live in Concert at Mohawk Austin
Genre-blending indie hip-hop and R&B artist anees performs an intimate, vibrant outdoor set under the stars at Mohawk on the Red River Cultural District strip.
SFC Farmers' Market Downtown at Republic Square
A historic Saturday open-air market in downtown Austin offering farm-fresh seasonal produce, pastured meats, fresh pastries, chef tastings, and community gathering under the heritage oaks.
Indo Warehouse Live at The Concourse Project
Indo Warehouse brings its experiential South Asian house and techno collective with pulsating rhythms, immersive lighting, and high-energy electronic soundscapes to Austin's premier dance venue.
Texas Farmers' Market at Mueller
Voted Austin's favorite farmers' market, featuring over 100 Central Texas growers, artisanal food artisans, live local music, and food trucks at the Branch Park Pavilion.
Cap City Comedy Club Showcase & Open Mic
Weekly comedy showcase and pro-am open mic at Cap City Comedy Club in Domain Northside, spotlighting rising stars and touring headliners in a modern showroom.
Electronic Thursday: Jamback at The Concourse Project
A weekly underground electronic party curated by RealMusic Events featuring international deep-tech DJ Jamback, top-tier audio-visual production, and open patio spaces.
Comedy Mothership Late Night Showcase
A premier showcase of nationally touring comedians and Austin's top resident talent in the iconic Little Boy and Fat Man rooms at Joe Rogan's flagship comedy venue on 6th Street.
Hand-Picked Venues & Spots in Austin
Lady Bird Lake Boardwalk & Hike-and-Bike Trail
★ 4.8Scenic waterfront boardwalk and 10-mile trail offering skyline views
Looping along the shores of Lady Bird Lake, the Ann and Roy Butler Trail features a continuous boardwalk suspended over the water with multiple scenic overlooks, shaded rest stops, and panoramic reflections of downtown high-rises.
South Congress Avenue (SoCo)
★ 4.7Austin's quintessential vibrant strip for boutique shopping, eateries, and live music
South Congress Avenue captures Austin's eclectic culture with iconic vintage neon signs, historic music venues like The Continental Club, local boot shops, lively open-air patio cafes, and direct views of the Texas Capitol.
Texas State Capitol
★ 4.7Majestic sunset-red granite statehouse surrounded by landscaped historic grounds
Completed in 1888, the Italian Renaissance Revival Capitol stands 308 feet tall at the crown of Congress Avenue. Visitors can tour the monumental rotunda, legislative chambers, and 22 acres of tree-lined grounds adorned with historic monuments.
Barton Springs Pool
★ 4.6Austin's iconic spring-fed natural pool in the heart of Zilker Park
Fed by underground natural springs that maintain a refreshing 68-70°F year-round, Barton Springs Pool spans three acres of crystal-clear water surrounded by grassy limestone hillsides and towering pecan trees.
Mount Bonnell
★ 4.6Historic high point with panoramic vistas over Lake Austin and the 360 Bridge
Rising 775 feet above sea level in Covert Park, Mount Bonnell offers a short 102-step limestone climb that rewards visitors with sweeping panoramic views of the Colorado River, the Hill Country, and the Austin skyline.
Zilker Botanical Garden
★ 4.6A 31-acre tranquil garden oasis featuring koi ponds, trails, and themed groves
Known as the jewel in the heart of Austin, Zilker Botanical Garden features the Taniguchi Japanese Garden with cascading waterfalls and koi ponds, a prehistoric garden with dinosaur tracks, rose gardens, and views of downtown Austin.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to do in Austin on a Sunday?
Sundays in Austin are ideal for outdoor morning farmers markets, patio brunches, leisurely museum strolls, and sunset park picnics.