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🎨artsAddress: Cosmic Saltillo Austin, Texas United States Join The Artemis Fund for our quarterly coffee meet up bringing together Austin's female founder community. Anyone who could benefit from this network is welcome to attend. The Artemis Fund leads seed rounds for tech companies building solutions to create resilient families, individuals, and businesses in care, commerce, future of work, and fintech. Artemis is currently deploying Fund II, backed by institutional LPs including Bank of America, BMO, TIAA Nuveen, Amazon, and the Commonwealth of Virginia. Pilot is modernizing outsourced accounting, tax, fractional CFO, and COO services for… Hosted by Juliette Richert & Rachel Mackey
musicSquirrel Flower performs as part of her 2026 tour at 29th St Ballroom, with support from Sour Widows and Proun. Venue: 29th St Ballroom
musicAustralian band Playlunch brings their 'bogan funk' sound to Mohawk Indoors with support from Buckets as part of their 2026 USA/Canada Tour. Venue: Mohawk Indoors
musicNashville rockers Goodbye June bring their Trouble for All Tour to ACL Live at 3TEN with special guest Cole Barnhill. Venue: ACL Live at 3TEN
partySausage factory is getting scary, join us all hallows eve for a night of frights and freqs. Haunting house music and boooooming bass music. The dance floor is the only place that's safe. DJS: Shelz, LastKall, AC Brio DRESS UP 9PM-2AM 21+ 2015 E 12th St.
musicDombresky (Extended Set) live at The Concourse Project. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue.
🍴foodA five-course Halloween dining experience featuring live harp music, Venetian-inspired hosts, and keepsake masks in a candlelit setting. Venue: Tillie’s Restaurant at Camp Lucy Resort
partyA full day of Halloween celebrations including Howl-O-Ween in the daytime and Forbidden Forest at night at 1 Hotel Austin. Venue: 1 Hotel Austin
musicScottish noise-pop legends The Jesus and Mary Chain perform a Halloween show featuring support from Protomartyr, Holy Wave, Daiistar, Blushing, and Commercial Breaks. Venue: The Far Out
partyA vampire-inspired dance party featuring industrial and techno music, paying tribute to the iconic club scene from the film Blade. Venue: Mohawk Outside
musicStadium concert by Ye in Houston on Oct 31 at NRG/Reliant Park. Tickets go on sale September 10 at 10am (see atxconcert.com for tickets). Venue: NRG Park (Reliant Park)
partyAustin's biggest Halloween party is BACK! FACE 2 FACE DJ battles, 360° madness, and costumes. Grab Early Bird tickets before prices jump! MONSTER MASH: FACE 2 FACE 🎃 THE MONSTERS ARE BACK. AND THIS TIME, THEY'RE GOING HEAD TO HEAD. Our legendary FACE 2 FACE Halloween party returns October 31, and we're turning The Baths into an all-out, 360° dance floor showdown. TWO DJs. TWO DECKS. ONE DANCE FLOOR. Welcome to FACE 2 FACE where DJs battle on separate setups, staring directly at their opponent without knowing what track they're about to drop next. No peeking. No planning. Just pure instinct, creativity, and musical chaos. Expect house, bass house, techno, UKG, and absolute bangers all night long. THE MATCHUPS REVEALED SOON\ PICK A SIDE. DRESS LIKE A MONSTER. LOSE YOUR MIND. Costumes are a MUST. This is Halloween, after all. THE DETAILS 📅 Saturday, October 31\ 📍 The Baths — 207 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin\ 🕘 9 PM – Late\ 🔞 21+ Look for the red lights in the alley. Rideshare strongly recommended. TICKETS WILL BE MORE EXPENSIVE AT THE DOOR.
musicFour Tet (Extended Set) live at The Concourse Project. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue.
musicLA punk/power-pop quartet The Linda Lindas play Mohawk Austin on Nov 1 as part of their Gotta Get Out Tour with support from The Rat Utopia Experiment. Tickets go on sale Friday, July 17 at 10 AM. Venue: Mohawk Austin
Join a vibrant community of women founders and entrepreneurs for an evening of meaningful connection, fresh inspiration, and genuine support.We want every woman to feel seen, supported, and inspired.This is more than networking—it’s a space to share both your wins and struggles, and to offer one specific way we can support you. There’s real power in asking—because you never know who might have the connection, resource, or encouragement you need.AGENDA: 6:00-6:45 PM: Check-Ins & Mingling; 6:45-7:00 PM: Welcome 7:00-7:45 PM: Breakout into small groups for interactive discussions 8:00-8:25 PM: Networking and Supporting Each Other 8:30 PM: Event Conclusion.Save $5 by registering 4 days before the event date.Sponsored by [FIESTA Community] We’re Austin’s largest Meetup for Founders and Funders, and we’re here to be your unfair advantage. Join us at a 3rd Tuesday event and see what the buzz is about![SKG] SKG is a 100% woman-owned, HUB-certified workplace solutions partner rooted in Austin and serving Texas organizations for over 30 years. With a reputation for high-touch service and deep industry knowledge, we help organizations across every sector shape spaces that work—physically, mentally, and emotionally.[EventMagic] EventMagic is an innovative event engagement platform that transforms gatherings into unforgettable experiences. It boosts attendee interaction and delivers measurable ROI for sponsors through tools like smart badges and real-time insights.Contact Cherie Werner at cherie@fiesta.community or Ryan Ulrich at ryan@fiesta.community with any questions. RSVP: https://eventmagic.ai/e/b845d861-76f3-408b-ae5e-bab737538268
More info & RSVPEvening mixer combining a fireside chat with a tech expert, tequila tasting, and networking for Austin's tech community.
musicDoja Cat's World Tour with Latto as special guest stops in Austin on Nov 3 at the Moody Center. Tickets on sale at atxconcert.com. Venue: Moody Center
Learn more & RSVP. $25 saves your sear and it's limited to 25.
🍴foodThe grand opening of a new American steakhouse from the teams behind Intero and Poeta, featuring Texas Wagyu, fresh seafood, and a signature martini menu. Venue: Emery
musicThe Jack Wharff Band performs live on The High Road Tour with special guest Tucker Stone. Venue: Antone's
musicJohn Summit at Moody Center in Austin. Moody Center is Austin's premier 15,000-seat arena, hosting world-class entertainment and athletics on the UT campus.
musicWax & DJ Hoppa bring their Highway Hotel Tour to The Far Out Lounge with special guests The Palmer Squares and Pirscription. Venue: The Far Out Lounge
musicSteve Lacy performs in Austin as part of his Oh Yeah? Tour at Moody Amphitheater on Nov 7, 2026. Tickets go on sale Friday, August 14 at 10 AM; more info and tickets at atxconcert.com. Venue: Moody Amphitheater
musicChicago instrumental trio Russian Circles performs live with special guest Primitive Man. Venue: The Far Out Lounge
😂comedyRaven's first-ever solo show, Second to None Live, promises comedy, stories and high-energy performance. Listed tour dates include Nov 7 at House of Blues Houston (tickets on sale July 29 at 12 PM via atxconcert.com). Venue: House of Blues Houston
musicManá at Moody Center in Austin. Moody Center is Austin's premier 15,000-seat arena, hosting world-class entertainment and athletics on the UT campus.
musicA career-spanning celebration of Lil Peep's music and legacy on what would have been his 30th birthday, with Texas stops in Dallas and Houston.
musicKATSEYE at Moody Center in Austin. Moody Center is Austin's premier 15,000-seat arena, hosting world-class entertainment and athletics on the UT campus.
Welcome to F.I.E.S.T.A. Founders, Investors, Entrepreneurs, Startups, Techies, and Adventures. FIESTA is the heart of Round Rock’s startup community.Built by founders, for founders, we exist to help founders be seen, connected, resourced, and celebrated. We're not just a Meetup! Join us to see why. Whether you are building, investing, advising, exploring, or simply curious, you belong here.What FIESTA Is About and Does:Connection - Round Rock is growing fast, and it can be hard to find your people. FIESTA is a monthly gathering where founders and supporters come together to share ideas, make introductions, and build real relationships over time.Resources - Many startups struggle not because of a lack of effort, but because of limited access. FIESTA helps bridge that gap by connecting founders to tools, insight, and people who can help move things forward.A Welcoming Culture - Everyone is welcome here. Background, title, and stage do not matter. What matters is showing up with curiosity, respect, and a willingness to support one another. Meet the Funders: 1-3 VCs, angels, and funders; reverse-pitch their funds. Helping Founders Be Seen by giving them the opportunity to pitch to 100+ attendees and then highlighting them in The FIESTA Focus newsletter, which reaches over 9,000 subscribers. The goal is simple. Help founders build awareness, attract customers, and make meaningful connections. If you are a venture-backed, scalable founder who has attended FIESTA, you are invited to pitch every 6 months.Celebrating Wins - Entrepreneurship is hard. Progress deserves to be acknowledged. Both big milestones and small wins matter here. When you share your success, you give others hope and momentum. Share your Wins as we enjoy celebrating you.Monthly FIESTA Agenda4:00 PM - Doors open and check-in begins. Grab your name tag and start connecting by scanning other name tags.4:00 to 5:00 PM - Open networking, conversations, and snacks. Pizza and drinks are available until 5:00 PM.5:00 to 5:30 PM - Welcome, brief announcements, sponsor and funder (VCs, angels, etc.) introductions, followed by 5-10 founders sharing one-minute pitches.5:30 to 6:00 PM - More networking and time to connect with founders, funders, and fellow attendees.6:00 PM Event ends. If you want to keep the conversations going, join us for the after-party.6:00 till : After-party at Purely Provisions.Parking info coming soon.Support the CommunityInterested in increasing your brand exposure while supporting founders? Sponsoring FIESTA helps keep this community accessible, welcoming, and thriving. We would love to explore a partnership. Thank you to our SPONSORS for making this event possible:EventMagic for transforming events into magical experiences and delivering meaningful engagement.Say Cheese! ✨ Smiles, laughter, connections, and meaningful moments coming soon.. We love capturing the magic of our gatherings. By registering to attend, you understand that photos and videos are taken during the event and may be shared on our website, social media, and other online platforms. Thank you to our amazing media team, Austin Production House, and Stella Lumina We look forward to meeting you. RSVP: https://eventmagic.ai/e/ab835513-a1f5-43fc-8f35-9d025b2ca51e
## Impact Makers Party An event designed for **7-figure+ founders and those who support them**. ### What to expect - A **curated room** for founders and supporters - **All-inclusive access** with an **open bar** - **Content included** - **Food is included with VIP only**, not General Admission ### Access options - **General Admission** - **VIP Experience** ### Notes - The open bar is provided with support from **Digistore24**. RSVP: https://try.fiesta.community/links/events/5d68876f-807a-41b8-a919-cd8938433a8d?from=google-calendar Source: https://impactmakersparty.com/ Reviewed by FIESTA.
communityArtist CJ Hendry brings her globally famous, immersive flower market pop-up to Austin, featuring oversized collectible plush flowers. Venue: Flower Shop Pop-Up
musicTreaty Oak Revival at Moody Center in Austin. Moody Center is Austin's premier 15,000-seat arena, hosting world-class entertainment and athletics on the UT campus.
musicGrammy-nominated singer-songwriter Jessie Reyez brings her raspy vocals and candid songwriting to Texas for back-to-back nights in Houston and Dallas. Venue: 713 Music Hall / Southside Ballroom
Join us for FoundHer’s Walk & Talk: Connection in Motion—a monthly women-only morning walk dedicated to meaningful, in-motion conversation. This is your chance to unplug, connect, and move your body in a community setting.🗓️ When: Second Friday of each month, 7:00–8:30 AM📍 Where: Meet at Taco Joint on RiversideWhat to Bring: 🎒👟💦🧠✨Comfortable clothes you can sweat inSupportive walking shoesWaterAn open mind and willingness to connect📵Tech-Free Zone: Phones stay in pockets—this is a sacred space for real connection.✅ RSVP Required: This helps us prepare and ensures you’re looped into future communications. RSVP: https://eventmagic.ai/e/4143f335-7b8e-4417-9517-9077f6788bf0
musicUK artist Bleeood brings their World Tour 2026 to Dallas for a stop at the Studio at the Bomb Factory on Nov 13; tickets go on sale Aug 21 and are available via atxconcert.com. Venue: Studio at the Bomb Factory
musicThe Jonas Brothers stop in Austin as part of The Burning Up Tour: All Over Again with special guests Franklin Jonas and Deleasa. Tickets go on sale Friday, August 21 at 10 AM (see atxconcert.com). Venue: Moody Center
Welcome to F.I.E.S.T.A. Founders, Investors, Entrepreneurs, Startups, Techies, and Austin Newcomers & Adventures FIESTA is the heart of Austin’s startup community.Built by founders, for founders, we exist to help founders be seen, connected, resourced, and celebrated. We're not just a Meetup! Join us to see why. Whether you are building, investing, advising, exploring, or simply curious, you belong here.What FIESTA Is About and Does:Connection - Austin is growing fast, and it can be hard to find your people. FIESTA is a monthly gathering where founders and supporters come together to share ideas, make introductions, and build real relationships over time.Resources - Many startups struggle not because of a lack of effort, but because of limited access. FIESTA helps bridge that gap by connecting founders to tools, insight, and people who can help move things forward.A Welcoming Culture - Everyone is welcome here. Background, title, and stage do not matter. What matters is showing up with curiosity, respect, and a willingness to support one another. Meet the Funders: 1-3 VCs, angels, and funders; reverse-pitch their funds. Helping Founders Be Seen by giving them the opportunity to pitch to 200+ attendees and then highlighting them in The FIESTA Focus newsletter, which reaches over 8,000 subscribers. The goal is simple. Help founders build awareness, attract customers, and make meaningful connections. If you are a venture-backed, scalable founder who has attended FIESTA, you are invited to pitch every 6 months.Celebrating Wins - Entrepreneurship is hard. Progress deserves to be acknowledged. Both big milestones and small wins matter here. When you share your success, you give others hope and momentum. Share your Wins as we enjoy celebrating you.Monthly FIESTA Agenda5:30 PM - Doors open and check-in begins. Grab your name tag and start connecting by scanning other name tags.5:30 to 6:40 PM - Open networking, conversations, and snacks. Pizza and drinks are available until 6:35 PM.6:40 to 7:15 PM - Welcome, brief announcements, sponsor and funder (VCs, angels, etc.) introductions, followed by 10 to 12 founders sharing one-minute pitches.7:15 to 8:15 PM - More networking and time to connect with founders, funders, and fellow attendees.8:30 PM Event ends. If you want to keep the conversations going, join us for the after-party.8:30 till : After-party at Retail Therapy. Parking Information Street parking is free after 6:00 PM.Parking in the Omni garage at Capital Factory between 5:00 and 9:30 PM. Must exit before 9:30 PM. Validation coupons are available to reduce parking rates to $8.Support the CommunityInterested in increasing your brand exposure while supporting founders? Sponsoring FIESTA helps keep this community accessible, welcoming, and thriving. We would love to explore a partnership. Thank you to our SPONSORS for making this event possible:Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP is a global law firm recognized for supporting innovators and entrepreneurs, and we’re thrilled to have Andy Smetana join us as part of our community.EventMagic for transforming events into magical experiences and delivering meaningful engagement.Thank you to STATION Austin, powered by Capital Factory, for supporting FIESTA and the founders we serve. STATION Austin continues to be a center of gravity for entrepreneurs in Texas, bringing together founders, builders, investors, employees, and customers to help ideas launch and grow. To learn more or sign up for a STATION Austin membership, click here.Thank you to our adult beverage sponsor, Retail Therapy, and the after-party venue.Say Cheese! ✨ Smiles, laughter, connections, and meaningful moments coming soon.. We love capturing the magic of our gatherings. By registering to attend, you understand that photos and videos are taken during the event and may be shared on our website, social media, and other online platforms. Thank you to our amazing media team, Austin Production House. We look forward to meeting you. RSVP: https://eventmagic.ai/e/5d8e3bd8-07dc-4411-bab6-e685400c2bc4
communityRSVP for more details. Hosted by Damon Clinkscales - damonc@gmail.com Entrepreneurs and investors are meeting to share their experiences, motivate, and explore ideas. Let's help each other and Austin, win. 3rd Thursday (Houndstooth Domain)
partySDS is taking over Greenlight Social ATX every Third Thursday for a house music takeover. We are reimagining Greenlight like you've never seen it before! With Austin's hottest djs, disco balls & Space Miami terrace vibes. This is your stop of the night for Third Thursdays! Bottle giveaway every month and drink specials all night long!
musicTy Myers at Moody Center in Austin. Moody Center is Austin's premier 15,000-seat arena, hosting world-class entertainment and athletics on the UT campus.
musicUK post-hardcore band Static Dress brings the Injury Episode USA Tour to Mohawk Austin with support from I Promised The World, Car Underwater, and Concealer. Venue: Mohawk
musicKaskade (Outdoors) live at The Concourse Project. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue.
musicEric Prydz is playing Austin on Nov 21 as part of his North American tour. Tickets and more info available at atxconcert.com. Venue: The Concourse Project
musicGrammy-nominated singer, songwriter and producer Syd, frontwoman of The Internet, brings her Beard Tour to Austin with her alternative R&B and soul solo work. Venue: Emo's Austin
communityRSVP AITX is a monthly meetup for AI entrepreneurs, engineers, and explorers in Austin, Texas. Each month, a dynamic mix of people gathers to explore the latest advancements in AI technology, real-world applications, and the future of this rapidly growing field. Whether you're an AI veteran or a curious newcomer, AITX offers something for everyone.
musicTrivium and In Flames co-headline a three-night Texas run with support from Orbit Culture and Frozen Soul, bringing metalcore and melodic death metal to San Antonio, Houston, and Dallas. Venue: Boeing Center at Tech Port
musicHot Since 82 + Avision live at The Concourse Project. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue.
musicGreen Velvet live at The Concourse Project. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue.
musicMemphis rapper Project Pat (Three 6 Mafia affiliate) performs in Austin as part of The Redemption Tour Part 2 at Antone's on Sunday, November 29. Tickets are available at atxconcert.com. Venue: Antone's
Join a vibrant community of women founders and entrepreneurs for an evening of meaningful connection, fresh inspiration, and genuine support.We want every woman to feel seen, supported, and inspired.This is more than networking—it’s a space to share both your wins and struggles, and to offer one specific way we can support you. There’s real power in asking—because you never know who might have the connection, resource, or encouragement you need.AGENDA: 6:00-6:45 PM: Check-Ins & Mingling; 6:45-7:00 PM: Welcome 7:00-7:45 PM: Breakout into small groups for interactive discussions 8:00-8:25 PM: Networking and Supporting Each Other 8:30 PM: Event Conclusion.Save $5 by registering 4 days before the event date.Sponsored by [FIESTA Community] We’re Austin’s largest Meetup for Founders and Funders, and we’re here to be your unfair advantage. Join us at a 3rd Tuesday event and see what the buzz is about![EventMagic] EventMagic is an innovative event engagement platform that transforms gatherings into unforgettable experiences. It boosts attendee interaction and delivers measurable ROI for sponsors through tools like smart badges and real-time insights.Contact Cherie Werner at cherie@fiesta.community or Ryan Ulrich at ryan@fiesta.community with any questions. RSVP: https://eventmagic.ai/e/e11a6a0d-5397-4649-828a-fe1e2a064b6e
musicMohawk is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a full month of anniversary shows at 912 Red River this December; specific lineups and show dates are coming soon. Venue: Mohawk
musicGrammy-winning singer Victoria Monét brings her Frequency of Love Tour to Austin, her first major headlining tour since the Jaguar Tour. Venue: ACL Live
musicFranky Rizardo presents FLOW (Extended Set) | Austin live at The Concourse Project. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue.
familyDisney Worlds Collide at Moody Center in Austin. Moody Center is Austin's premier 15,000-seat arena, hosting world-class entertainment and athletics on the UT campus.
Maceo Plex live at The Concourse Project. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue. 21+ event. Tickets: $25 - $65.
musicMaceo Plex live at The Concourse Project. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue. 21+ event. Tickets: $25 - $65.
musicKoe Wetzel and Parker McCollum reunite for their holiday tradition tour with special guests Jackson Wendell and Logan Jahnke. Venue: Round Rock Amp
musicYung Gravy brings the Joyrider Tour across Texas with special guest Terror Reid, stopping in San Antonio (Dec 5), Dallas (Dec 6), and Houston (Dec 7). Venue: The Aztec Theatre
musicTrym live at The Concourse Project. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue.
musicTrans-Siberian Orchestra at Moody Center in Austin. Moody Center is Austin's premier 15,000-seat arena, hosting world-class entertainment and athletics on the UT campus.
More info & RSVPCommunity for creative entrepreneurs using AI to grow their craft into sustainable businesses; mix of artists, studio/agency leaders, and startups.
musicTyla at Moody Center in Austin. Moody Center is Austin's premier 15,000-seat arena, hosting world-class entertainment and athletics on the UT campus.
musicGrammy-winning South African star Tyla brings her A*POP World Tour to Austin, blending amapiano, pop, R&B, and Afrobeats. Part of a three-night Texas run including Dallas and Houston. Venue: Moody Center ATX
musicTwo-day Holiday Hootenanny music festival at Radio/East (Dec 11–12, 2026) featuring headliners Thundercat (Fri) and Magdalena Bay (Sat) plus a large lineup of indie and local artists. Tickets available via the promoter site. Venue: Radio / East
musicRossi. live at The Concourse Project. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue.
musicBilly Strings at Moody Center in Austin. Moody Center is Austin's premier 15,000-seat arena, hosting world-class entertainment and athletics on the UT campus.
musicBob Moses (Club Set) + Notre Dame live at The Concourse Project. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue.
FIESTA’s 3rd Annual Holiday PartyFounders + Funders + Friends = FunYou’ve been building businesses. We’ve been building community. Along the way, we’ve built friendships, opened doors, shared resources, and given each other plenty to celebrate.Now, let’s celebrate together!Join FIESTA, FoundHERs, and our Round Rock community for a festive evening under the patio lights at Pelons Tex Mex.We’re celebrating five years of FIESTA, four years of FoundHERs, three FIESTA Round Rock gatherings, and the many milestones, brave beginnings, and hard-earned wins of the founders who bring these communities to life.Whether you launched something new, grew your team, found your people, or simply kept going through a challenging year, there’s a place for you at this celebration.Come reconnect with familiar faces, meet a few new friends, and raise a glass to everything we’re building together.📍 Pelons Tex Mex | Austin 📅 December 15 🕒 6:00-8:30PM ✨ Festive attire encouraged. We’ll be celebrating outdoors, so dress for the weather.Here’s to big dreams, small wins, and the people who make both worth celebrating. RSVP: https://eventmagic.ai/e/8292dc09-6614-4e8e-afb6-6cdcf0cdc094
communityRSVP for more details. Hosted by Damon Clinkscales - damonc@gmail.com Entrepreneurs and investors are meeting to share their experiences, motivate, and explore ideas. Let's help each other and Austin, win. 3rd Thursday (Houndstooth Domain)
Ferry Corsten b2b Markus Schulz live at The Concourse Project. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue.
musicRising digicore/hyperpop artist Lucy Bedroque performs at Mohawk Austin on Dec 19 as part of his 003 Tour with support from Pinponpanpon. Presale and general on-sale details available via atxconcert.com. Venue: Mohawk Austin
musicINZO live at The Concourse Project. With support from Late Night Radio, Blookah, Align. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue.
communityRSVP AITX is a monthly meetup for AI entrepreneurs, engineers, and explorers in Austin, Texas. Each month, a dynamic mix of people gathers to explore the latest advancements in AI technology, real-world applications, and the future of this rapidly growing field. Whether you're an AI veteran or a curious newcomer, AITX offers something for everyone.
musicSpoon performing live in concert at the Longhorn Ballroom as part of their 2026 Texas Winter tour. Venue: Longhorn Ballroom
Klangkuenstler live at The Concourse Project. With support from Grympho, Zara Mustafa. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue. 18+ event. Tickets: $35 - $80.
musicKlangkuenstler live at The Concourse Project. With support from Grympho, Zara Mustafa. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue. 18+ event. Tickets: $35 - $80.
musicGorgon City, Azzecca live at The Concourse Project. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue. 21+ event. Tickets: $75 - $150.
musicMax Dean b2b Luke Dean live at The Concourse Project. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue.
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communityRSVP for more details. Hosted by Damon Clinkscales - damonc@gmail.com Entrepreneurs and investors are meeting to share their experiences, motivate, and explore ideas. Let's help each other and Austin, win. 1st (Houndstooth Downtown)
musicFree Week is a three-day festival featuring free live music, local food, and community events across the Red River Cultural District. Venue: Multiple Venues
Welcome to F.I.E.S.T.A. Founders, Investors, Entrepreneurs, Startups, Techies, and Austin Newcomers & Adventures FIESTA is the heart of Austin’s startup community.Built by founders, for founders, we exist to help founders be seen, connected, resourced, and celebrated. We're not just a Meetup! Join us to see why. Whether you are building, investing, advising, exploring, or simply curious, you belong here.What FIESTA Is About and Does:Connection - Austin is growing fast, and it can be hard to find your people. FIESTA is a monthly gathering where founders and supporters come together to share ideas, make introductions, and build real relationships over time.Resources - Many startups struggle not because of a lack of effort, but because of limited access. FIESTA helps bridge that gap by connecting founders to tools, insight, and people who can help move things forward.A Welcoming Culture - Everyone is welcome here. Background, title, and stage do not matter. What matters is showing up with curiosity, respect, and a willingness to support one another. Meet the Funders: 1-3 VCs, angels, and funders; reverse-pitch their funds. Helping Founders Be Seen by giving them the opportunity to pitch to 200+ attendees and then highlighting them in The FIESTA Focus newsletter, which reaches over 8,000 subscribers. The goal is simple. Help founders build awareness, attract customers, and make meaningful connections. If you are a venture-backed, scalable founder who has attended FIESTA, you are invited to pitch every 6 months.Celebrating Wins - Entrepreneurship is hard. Progress deserves to be acknowledged. Both big milestones and small wins matter here. When you share your success, you give others hope and momentum. Share your Wins as we enjoy celebrating you.Monthly FIESTA Agenda5:30 PM - Doors open and check-in begins. Grab your name tag and start connecting by scanning other name tags.5:30 to 6:40 PM - Open networking, conversations, and snacks. Pizza and drinks are available until 6:35 PM.6:40 to 7:15 PM - Welcome, brief announcements, sponsor and funder (VCs, angels, etc.) introductions, followed by 10 to 12 founders sharing one-minute pitches.7:15 to 8:15 PM - More networking and time to connect with founders, funders, and fellow attendees.8:30 PM Event ends. If you want to keep the conversations going, join us for the after-party.8:30 till : After-party at Retail Therapy. Parking Information Street parking is free after 6:00 PM.Parking in the Omni garage at Capital Factory between 5:00 and 9:30 PM. Must exit before 9:30 PM. Validation coupons are available to reduce parking rates to $8.Support the CommunityInterested in increasing your brand exposure while supporting founders? Sponsoring FIESTA helps keep this community accessible, welcoming, and thriving. We would love to explore a partnership. Thank you to our SPONSORS for making this event possible:EventMagic for transforming events into magical experiences and delivering meaningful engagement.Thank you to STATION Austin, powered by Capital Factory, for supporting FIESTA and the founders we serve. STATION Austin continues to be a center of gravity for entrepreneurs in Texas, bringing together founders, builders, investors, employees, and customers to help ideas launch and grow. To learn more or sign up for a STATION Austin membership, click here.Thank you to our adult beverage sponsor, Retail Therapy, and the after-party venue.Say Cheese! ✨ Smiles, laughter, connections, and meaningful moments coming soon.. We love capturing the magic of our gatherings. By registering to attend, you understand that photos and videos are taken during the event and may be shared on our website, social media, and other online platforms. Thank you to our amazing media team, Austin Production House. We look forward to meeting you. RSVP: https://eventmagic.ai/e/4da5d3c0-df34-46a9-a0b0-687a882af13f
communityRSVP for more details. Hosted by Damon Clinkscales - damonc@gmail.com Entrepreneurs and investors are meeting to share their experiences, motivate, and explore ideas. Let's help each other and Austin, win. 3rd Thursday (Houndstooth Domain)
musicHedex live at The Concourse Project. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue.
musicCID (Extended Set) live at The Concourse Project. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue.
musicSinger-songwriter Stella Lefty brings her debut headline tour in support of her album 'Long Way Home' to Austin's ACL Live at the Moody Theater. Venue: ACL Live at the Moody Theater
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musicRiordan live at The Concourse Project. With support from Bushbaby, Scarlett O'Malley. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue.
musicLayton Giordani (Extended Set) live at The Concourse Project. With support from Samwise, Dune. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue. 18+ event. Tickets: $40 - $55.
musicTWINSICK live at The Concourse Project. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue.
musicCAMELPHAT live at The Concourse Project. With support from CamelPhat. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue. 18+ event. Tickets: $65 - $80.
musicLIQUID : LAB Austin: KREAM + Script live at The Concourse Project. With support from REVN. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue. 18+ event. Tickets: $40 - $55.
musicSwimming Paul live at The Concourse Project. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue.
musicFREE with RSVP: Jackie Hollander live at The Concourse Project. With support from Hank Harrison, Bad Apple. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue. 18+ event. Tickets: $0 - $25.
Welcome to F.I.E.S.T.A. Founders, Investors, Entrepreneurs, Startups, Techies, and Austin Newcomers & Adventures FIESTA is the heart of Austin’s startup community.Built by founders, for founders, we exist to help founders be seen, connected, resourced, and celebrated. We're not just a Meetup! Join us to see why. Whether you are building, investing, advising, exploring, or simply curious, you belong here.What FIESTA Is About and Does:Connection - Austin is growing fast, and it can be hard to find your people. FIESTA is a monthly gathering where founders and supporters come together to share ideas, make introductions, and build real relationships over time.Resources - Many startups struggle not because of a lack of effort, but because of limited access. FIESTA helps bridge that gap by connecting founders to tools, insight, and people who can help move things forward.A Welcoming Culture - Everyone is welcome here. Background, title, and stage do not matter. What matters is showing up with curiosity, respect, and a willingness to support one another. Meet the Funders: 1-3 VCs, angels, and funders; reverse-pitch their funds. Helping Founders Be Seen by giving them the opportunity to pitch to 200+ attendees and then highlighting them in The FIESTA Focus newsletter, which reaches over 8,000 subscribers. The goal is simple. Help founders build awareness, attract customers, and make meaningful connections. If you are a venture-backed, scalable founder who has attended FIESTA, you are invited to pitch every 6 months.Celebrating Wins - Entrepreneurship is hard. Progress deserves to be acknowledged. Both big milestones and small wins matter here. When you share your success, you give others hope and momentum. Share your Wins as we enjoy celebrating you.Monthly FIESTA Agenda5:30 PM - Doors open and check-in begins. Grab your name tag and start connecting by scanning other name tags.5:30 to 6:40 PM - Open networking, conversations, and snacks. Pizza and drinks are available until 6:35 PM.6:40 to 7:15 PM - Welcome, brief announcements, sponsor and funder (VCs, angels, etc.) introductions, followed by 10 to 12 founders sharing one-minute pitches.7:15 to 8:15 PM - More networking and time to connect with founders, funders, and fellow attendees.8:30 PM Event ends. If you want to keep the conversations going, join us for the after-party.8:30 till : After-party at Retail Therapy. Parking Information Street parking is free after 6:00 PM.Parking in the Omni garage at Capital Factory between 5:00 and 9:30 PM. Must exit before 9:30 PM. Validation coupons are available to reduce parking rates to $8.Support the CommunityInterested in increasing your brand exposure while supporting founders? Sponsoring FIESTA helps keep this community accessible, welcoming, and thriving. We would love to explore a partnership. Thank you to our SPONSORS for making this event possible:EventMagic for transforming events into magical experiences and delivering meaningful engagement.Thank you to STATION Austin, powered by Capital Factory, for supporting FIESTA and the founders we serve. STATION Austin continues to be a center of gravity for entrepreneurs in Texas, bringing together founders, builders, investors, employees, and customers to help ideas launch and grow. To learn more or sign up for a STATION Austin membership, click here.Thank you to our adult beverage sponsor, Retail Therapy, and the after-party venue.Say Cheese! ✨ Smiles, laughter, connections, and meaningful moments coming soon.. We love capturing the magic of our gatherings. By registering to attend, you understand that photos and videos are taken during the event and may be shared on our website, social media, and other online platforms. Thank you to our amazing media team, Austin Production House. We look forward to meeting you. RSVP: https://eventmagic.ai/e/91df20a1-94a7-4673-b7f5-71ee4b7ec6bb
musicCountry music icon Wynonna Judd brings her The Hard Truth Tour to Austin for a performance featuring her greatest hits and personal career history. Venue: ACL Live
communityRSVP for more details. Hosted by Damon Clinkscales - damonc@gmail.com Entrepreneurs and investors are meeting to share their experiences, motivate, and explore ideas. Let's help each other and Austin, win. 3rd Thursday (Houndstooth Domain)
musicAdriatique live at The Concourse Project. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue.
musicDevault + Fallon live at The Concourse Project. With support from WELKER. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue. 18+ event. Tickets: $35 - $40.
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musicNicole Moudaber live at The Concourse Project. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue.
music2hollis brings The Pirouette Tour to Austin, featuring experimental electronic, pop, and rap music with special guests Lucy Bedroque and Conceal. Venue: United Heritage Hall
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musicALLEYCVT live at The Concourse Project. With support from Wink, Cozy Kev. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue.
communityTicket required & learn more. This event changes locations; tickets are required, and you MUST register to attend. A community for entrepreneurs who build, scale, and impact. No fluff. Just real connections and actionable insights. Established 2008
Welcome to F.I.E.S.T.A. Founders, Investors, Entrepreneurs, Startups, Techies, and Austin Newcomers & Adventures FIESTA is the heart of Austin’s startup community.Built by founders, for founders, we exist to help founders be seen, connected, resourced, and celebrated. We're not just a Meetup! Join us to see why. Whether you are building, investing, advising, exploring, or simply curious, you belong here.What FIESTA Is About and Does:Connection - Austin is growing fast, and it can be hard to find your people. FIESTA is a monthly gathering where founders and supporters come together to share ideas, make introductions, and build real relationships over time.Resources - Many startups struggle not because of a lack of effort, but because of limited access. FIESTA helps bridge that gap by connecting founders to tools, insight, and people who can help move things forward.A Welcoming Culture - Everyone is welcome here. Background, title, and stage do not matter. What matters is showing up with curiosity, respect, and a willingness to support one another. Meet the Funders: 1-3 VCs, angels, and funders; reverse-pitch their funds. Helping Founders Be Seen by giving them the opportunity to pitch to 200+ attendees and then highlighting them in The FIESTA Focus newsletter, which reaches over 8,000 subscribers. The goal is simple. Help founders build awareness, attract customers, and make meaningful connections. If you are a venture-backed, scalable founder who has attended FIESTA, you are invited to pitch every 6 months.Celebrating Wins - Entrepreneurship is hard. Progress deserves to be acknowledged. Both big milestones and small wins matter here. When you share your success, you give others hope and momentum. Share your Wins as we enjoy celebrating you.Monthly FIESTA Agenda5:30 PM - Doors open and check-in begins. Grab your name tag and start connecting by scanning other name tags.5:30 to 6:40 PM - Open networking, conversations, and snacks. Pizza and drinks are available until 6:35 PM.6:40 to 7:15 PM - Welcome, brief announcements, sponsor and funder (VCs, angels, etc.) introductions, followed by 10 to 12 founders sharing one-minute pitches.7:15 to 8:15 PM - More networking and time to connect with founders, funders, and fellow attendees.8:30 PM Event ends. If you want to keep the conversations going, join us for the after-party.8:30 till : After-party at Retail Therapy. Parking Information Street parking is free after 6:00 PM.Parking in the Omni garage at Capital Factory between 5:00 and 9:30 PM. Must exit before 9:30 PM. Validation coupons are available to reduce parking rates to $8.Support the CommunityInterested in increasing your brand exposure while supporting founders? Sponsoring FIESTA helps keep this community accessible, welcoming, and thriving. We would love to explore a partnership. Thank you to our SPONSORS for making this event possible:EventMagic for transforming events into magical experiences and delivering meaningful engagement.Thank you to STATION Austin, powered by Capital Factory, for supporting FIESTA and the founders we serve. STATION Austin continues to be a center of gravity for entrepreneurs in Texas, bringing together founders, builders, investors, employees, and customers to help ideas launch and grow. To learn more or sign up for a STATION Austin membership, click here.Thank you to our adult beverage sponsor, Retail Therapy, and the after-party venue.Say Cheese! ✨ Smiles, laughter, connections, and meaningful moments coming soon.. We love capturing the magic of our gatherings. By registering to attend, you understand that photos and videos are taken during the event and may be shared on our website, social media, and other online platforms. Thank you to our amazing media team, Austin Production House. We look forward to meeting you. RSVP: https://eventmagic.ai/e/8f1f3bd8-d1f5-45fd-afec-9c6948863e4f
communityRSVP for more details. Hosted by Damon Clinkscales - damonc@gmail.com Entrepreneurs and investors are meeting to share their experiences, motivate, and explore ideas. Let's help each other and Austin, win. 3rd Thursday (Houndstooth Domain)
musicLEVEL UP live at The Concourse Project. With support from Modal Nodes, Shosh Tazu. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue.
communityRSVP AITX is a monthly meetup for AI entrepreneurs, engineers, and explorers in Austin, Texas. Each month, a dynamic mix of people gathers to explore the latest advancements in AI technology, real-world applications, and the future of this rapidly growing field. Whether you're an AI veteran or a curious newcomer, AITX offers something for everyone.
musicDeath Cab for Cutie performs in Austin as part of their I Built You A Tower North American Tour with support from Swampmeet.
communityRSVP for more details. Hosted by Damon Clinkscales - damonc@gmail.com Entrepreneurs and investors are meeting to share their experiences, motivate, and explore ideas. Let's help each other and Austin, win. 1st (Houndstooth Downtown)
musicThe Growlers perform their 2016 album City Club in its entirety along with other fan favorites and deep cuts for their 10th Anniversary tour. Venue: Stubb's Waller Creek Amphitheater
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community[RSVP & More Details on the book](https://www.meetup.com/austin-product-strategy/) RSVP: https://try.fiesta.community/links/events/3920a59f-467c-482a-90b0-7e608577bf23?from=google-calendar Source: https://www.meetup.com/austin-product-strategy/ Reviewed by FIESTA.
communityFor full details, including the address, and to RSVP see: [https://www.meetup.com/meetup-group-pgsqegxv/](https://www.meetup.com/meetup-group-pgsqegxv/) RSVP: https://try.fiesta.community/links/events/cc3440bd-0f8c-4d5d-9604-49981a584f3d?from=google-calendar Source: https://www.meetup.com/meetup-group-pgsqegxv/ Reviewed by FIESTA.
community[RSVP](http://opencoffeeaustin.org/) for more details. Hosted by Damon Clinkscales - [damonc@gmail.com](mailto:damonc@gmail.com) Entrepreneurs and investors are meeting to share their experiences, motivate, and explore ideas. Let's help each other and Austin, win. 3rd Thursday (Houndstooth Domain) RSVP: https://try.fiesta.community/links/events/88742158-667d-49cc-a2de-42af09b4f2cd?from=google-calendar Source: http://opencoffeeaustin.org/ Reviewed by FIESTA.
Welcome to F.I.E.S.T.A. Founders, Investors, Entrepreneurs, Startups, Techies, and Austin Newcomers & Adventures FIESTA is the heart of Austin’s startup community.Built by founders, for founders, we exist to help founders be seen, connected, resourced, and celebrated. We're not just a Meetup! Join us to see why. Whether you are building, investing, advising, exploring, or simply curious, you belong here.What FIESTA Is About and Does:Connection - Austin is growing fast, and it can be hard to find your people. FIESTA is a monthly gathering where founders and supporters come together to share ideas, make introductions, and build real relationships over time.Resources - Many startups struggle not because of a lack of effort, but because of limited access. FIESTA helps bridge that gap by connecting founders to tools, insight, and people who can help move things forward.A Welcoming Culture - Everyone is welcome here. Background, title, and stage do not matter. What matters is showing up with curiosity, respect, and a willingness to support one another. Meet the Funders: 1-3 VCs, angels, and funders; reverse-pitch their funds. Helping Founders Be Seen by giving them the opportunity to pitch to 200+ attendees and then highlighting them in The FIESTA Focus newsletter, which reaches over 8,000 subscribers. The goal is simple. Help founders build awareness, attract customers, and make meaningful connections. If you are a venture-backed, scalable founder who has attended FIESTA, you are invited to pitch every 6 months.Celebrating Wins - Entrepreneurship is hard. Progress deserves to be acknowledged. Both big milestones and small wins matter here. When you share your success, you give others hope and momentum. Share your Wins as we enjoy celebrating you.Monthly FIESTA Agenda5:30 PM - Doors open and check-in begins. Grab your name tag and start connecting by scanning other name tags.5:30 to 6:40 PM - Open networking, conversations, and snacks. Pizza and drinks are available until 6:35 PM.6:40 to 7:15 PM - Welcome, brief announcements, sponsor and funder (VCs, angels, etc.) introductions, followed by 10 to 12 founders sharing one-minute pitches.7:15 to 8:15 PM - More networking and time to connect with founders, funders, and fellow attendees.8:30 PM Event ends. If you want to keep the conversations going, join us for the after-party.8:30 till : After-party at Retail Therapy. Parking Information Street parking is free after 6:00 PM.Parking in the Omni garage at Capital Factory between 5:00 and 9:30 PM. Must exit before 9:30 PM. Validation coupons are available to reduce parking rates to $8.Support the CommunityInterested in increasing your brand exposure while supporting founders? Sponsoring FIESTA helps keep this community accessible, welcoming, and thriving. We would love to explore a partnership. Thank you to our SPONSORS for making this event possible:EventMagic for transforming events into magical experiences and delivering meaningful engagement.Thank you to STATION Austin, powered by Capital Factory, for supporting FIESTA and the founders we serve. STATION Austin continues to be a center of gravity for entrepreneurs in Texas, bringing together founders, builders, investors, employees, and customers to help ideas launch and grow. To learn more or sign up for a STATION Austin membership, click here.Thank you to our adult beverage sponsor, Retail Therapy, and the after-party venue.Say Cheese! ✨ Smiles, laughter, connections, and meaningful moments coming soon.. We love capturing the magic of our gatherings. By registering to attend, you understand that photos and videos are taken during the event and may be shared on our website, social media, and other online platforms. Thank you to our amazing media team, Austin Production House. We look forward to meeting you. RSVP: https://eventmagic.ai/e/f1a2c617-0042-43d1-820c-c55637c76076
Welcome to F.I.E.S.T.A. Founders, Investors, Entrepreneurs, Startups, Techies, and Austin Newcomers & Adventures FIESTA is the heart of Austin’s startup community.Built by founders, for founders, we exist to help founders be seen, connected, resourced, and celebrated. We're not just a Meetup! Join us to see why. Whether you are building, investing, advising, exploring, or simply curious, you belong here.What FIESTA Is About and Does:Connection - Austin is growing fast, and it can be hard to find your people. FIESTA is a monthly gathering where founders and supporters come together to share ideas, make introductions, and build real relationships over time.Resources - Many startups struggle not because of a lack of effort, but because of limited access. FIESTA helps bridge that gap by connecting founders to tools, insight, and people who can help move things forward.A Welcoming Culture - Everyone is welcome here. Background, title, and stage do not matter. What matters is showing up with curiosity, respect, and a willingness to support one another. Meet the Funders: 1-3 VCs, angels, and funders; reverse-pitch their funds. Helping Founders Be Seen by giving them the opportunity to pitch to 200+ attendees and then highlighting them in The FIESTA Focus newsletter, which reaches over 8,000 subscribers. The goal is simple. Help founders build awareness, attract customers, and make meaningful connections. If you are a venture-backed, scalable founder who has attended FIESTA, you are invited to pitch every 6 months.Celebrating Wins - Entrepreneurship is hard. Progress deserves to be acknowledged. Both big milestones and small wins matter here. When you share your success, you give others hope and momentum. Share your Wins as we enjoy celebrating you.Monthly FIESTA Agenda5:30 PM - Doors open and check-in begins. Grab your name tag and start connecting by scanning other name tags.5:30 to 6:40 PM - Open networking, conversations, and snacks. Pizza and drinks are available until 6:35 PM.6:40 to 7:15 PM - Welcome, brief announcements, sponsor and funder (VCs, angels, etc.) introductions, followed by 10 to 12 founders sharing one-minute pitches.7:15 to 8:15 PM - More networking and time to connect with founders, funders, and fellow attendees.8:30 PM Event ends. If you want to keep the conversations going, join us for the after-party.8:30 till : After-party at Retail Therapy. Parking Information Street parking is free after 6:00 PM.Parking in the Omni garage at Capital Factory between 5:00 and 9:30 PM. Must exit before 9:30 PM. Validation coupons are available to reduce parking rates to $8.Support the CommunityInterested in increasing your brand exposure while supporting founders? Sponsoring FIESTA helps keep this community accessible, welcoming, and thriving. We would love to explore a partnership. Thank you to our SPONSORS for making this event possible:EventMagic for transforming events into magical experiences and delivering meaningful engagement.Thank you to STATION Austin, powered by Capital Factory, for supporting FIESTA and the founders we serve. STATION Austin continues to be a center of gravity for entrepreneurs in Texas, bringing together founders, builders, investors, employees, and customers to help ideas launch and grow. To learn more or sign up for a STATION Austin membership, click here.Thank you to our adult beverage sponsor, Retail Therapy, and the after-party venue.Say Cheese! ✨ Smiles, laughter, connections, and meaningful moments coming soon.. We love capturing the magic of our gatherings. By registering to attend, you understand that photos and videos are taken during the event and may be shared on our website, social media, and other online platforms. Thank you to our amazing media team, Austin Production House. We look forward to meeting you. RSVP: https://eventmagic.ai/e/b5a3139b-a793-4712-aeb3-2b38f8e1eacc
# 🎉 F.I.E.S.T.A. 🎉 **F.I.E.S.T.A.** stands for **Founders, Investors, Entrepreneurs, Startups, Techies, and Austin Newcomers**. It is described as a monthly gathering for Austin’s startup community, bringing together founders, investors, entrepreneurs, and others in the local tech ecosystem. ## About the event F.I.E.S.T.A. is focused on: 1. **Fostering connections** A centralized monthly meetup where people can share ideas, collaborate, help one another, and build relationships. 2. **Providing resources** Connecting startups with tools and knowledge that can help them grow. 3. **Encouraging a giving and welcoming environment** Creating a space where attendees feel welcomed and empowered regardless of background. 4. **Helping founders be seen** Selected founders can pitch their startup to attendees, with additional visibility through social media and the FIESTA newsletter. 5. **Celebrating successes** Highlighting milestones and wins from the community. ## What to expect - Check-in and networking at the start of the meetup - Snacks, pizza, and drinks - Announcements and introductions to sponsors and funders - Short founder pitches - Time to network and connect with other attendees - An after-party for those who want to continue the conversation ## Agenda - Check-in begins and doors open - Networking, nametags, snacks, pizza, and drinks - Announcements, sponsor introductions, and founder pitches - Networking with attendees and pitch presenters - After-party following the meetup ## Audience This meetup is for: - Founders - Investors - Entrepreneurs - Startups - Techies - Austin newcomers ## Additional notes - Attendees are asked to scan a QR code at the entrance and wear a nametag. - Pizza and drinks are served only until 6:35 PM. - Parking validation details are provided by the venue. RSVP: https://try.fiesta.community/links/events/5c5ef690-1467-430f-9973-45cf6220263d?from=google-calendar Source: https://luma.com/g9olsxb2 Reviewed by FIESTA.
Welcome to F.I.E.S.T.A. Founders, Investors, Entrepreneurs, Startups, Techies, and Austin Newcomers & Adventures FIESTA is the heart of Austin’s startup community.Built by founders, for founders, we exist to help founders be seen, connected, resourced, and celebrated. We're not just a Meetup! Join us to see why. Whether you are building, investing, advising, exploring, or simply curious, you belong here.What FIESTA Is About and Does:Connection - Austin is growing fast, and it can be hard to find your people. FIESTA is a monthly gathering where founders and supporters come together to share ideas, make introductions, and build real relationships over time.Resources - Many startups struggle not because of a lack of effort, but because of limited access. FIESTA helps bridge that gap by connecting founders to tools, insight, and people who can help move things forward.A Welcoming Culture - Everyone is welcome here. Background, title, and stage do not matter. What matters is showing up with curiosity, respect, and a willingness to support one another. Meet the Funders: 1-3 VCs, angels, and funders; reverse-pitch their funds. Helping Founders Be Seen by giving them the opportunity to pitch to 200+ attendees and then highlighting them in The FIESTA Focus newsletter, which reaches over 8,000 subscribers. The goal is simple. Help founders build awareness, attract customers, and make meaningful connections. If you are a venture-backed, scalable founder who has attended FIESTA, you are invited to pitch every 6 months.Celebrating Wins - Entrepreneurship is hard. Progress deserves to be acknowledged. Both big milestones and small wins matter here. When you share your success, you give others hope and momentum. Share your Wins as we enjoy celebrating you.Monthly FIESTA Agenda5:30 PM - Doors open and check-in begins. Grab your name tag and start connecting by scanning other name tags.5:30 to 6:40 PM - Open networking, conversations, and snacks. Pizza and drinks are available until 6:35 PM.6:40 to 7:15 PM - Welcome, brief announcements, sponsor and funder (VCs, angels, etc.) introductions, followed by 10 to 12 founders sharing one-minute pitches.7:15 to 8:15 PM - More networking and time to connect with founders, funders, and fellow attendees.8:30 PM Event ends. If you want to keep the conversations going, join us for the after-party.8:30 till : After-party at Retail Therapy. Parking Information Street parking is free after 6:00 PM.Parking in the Omni garage at Capital Factory between 5:00 and 9:30 PM. Must exit before 9:30 PM. Validation coupons are available to reduce parking rates to $8.Support the CommunityInterested in increasing your brand exposure while supporting founders? Sponsoring FIESTA helps keep this community accessible, welcoming, and thriving. We would love to explore a partnership. Thank you to our SPONSORS for making this event possible:EventMagic for transforming events into magical experiences and delivering meaningful engagement.Thank you to STATION Austin, powered by Capital Factory, for supporting FIESTA and the founders we serve. STATION Austin continues to be a center of gravity for entrepreneurs in Texas, bringing together founders, builders, investors, employees, and customers to help ideas launch and grow. To learn more or sign up for a STATION Austin membership, click here.Thank you to our adult beverage sponsor, Retail Therapy, and the after-party venue.Say Cheese! ✨ Smiles, laughter, connections, and meaningful moments coming soon.. We love capturing the magic of our gatherings. By registering to attend, you understand that photos and videos are taken during the event and may be shared on our website, social media, and other online platforms. Thank you to our amazing media team, Austin Production House. We look forward to meeting you. RSVP: https://eventmagic.ai/e/57b29eaa-c306-4593-bfbf-2261cf56f320
HOLY PRIEST (Night 1) live at The Concourse Project. With support from Holy Priest. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue. 21+ event. Tickets: $50 - $75.
Ben Böhmer live at The Concourse Project. With support from Feathervane, Madison Palmer. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue. 18+ event. Tickets: $65 - $90.
ZHU (Night 1) live at The Concourse Project. With support from Andrew Parsons, Mirror Mirror. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue. 18+ event. Tickets: $60 - $70.
Ian Asher live at The Concourse Project. With support from DJ Pressed, Metter. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue. 18+ event. Tickets: $40 - $65.
ZHU (Night 2) live at The Concourse Project. With support from Parallelle, SUNNiVA. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue. 18+ event. Tickets: $60 - $70.
Chris Stassy (Extended Set) live at The Concourse Project. With support from Chris Stussy. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue. 21+ event. Tickets: $65 - $80.
Dombresky (Extended Set) live at The Concourse Project. With support from Cartfish, Shep. This music event takes place at Austin's premier electronic music venue. 18+ event. Tickets: $35 - $65.