Austin, Minnesota has an abundant with unique attractions, events, and activities that will keep you busy for your entire visit!
The Austin ArtWorks Festival is a free two-day event in Austin, Minnesota held annually each August — a celebration of visual, performing, and literary artists, many with ties to Austin and the area.
Good Food – Good Friends – Good Beer!
This unique event supports LIFE Mower County – an organization that serves individuals with disabilities.
the Family Fun Pool features zero entry pool with fountains, warm water therapy, basketball in the water and waterslides!
Hosted by Austin Friends of the Library Come and drop off your gently used books from 9 am to 5 pm at the Ruby Rupner building (minus Easter Sunday, March […]
Join us for a Rotary meeting every Monday at noon to learn more https://www.facebook.com/AustinMNrotaryclub
Hosted by Austin Friends of the Library Come and drop off your gently used books from 9 am to 5 pm at the Ruby Rupner building (minus Easter Sunday, March […]
Bring your friends and family to see AUSTIN, MN on the big screen! John McGivern's Main Street premiere showing of their episode featuring our own Austin MN! The Historic Paramount […]
This adult choir will enjoy singing and performing music from all genres. The group will perform twice per year including a collaborative concert with The MacPhail Children’s Choir. Members will […]
Hosted by Austin Friends of the Library Come and drop off your gently used books from 9 am to 5 pm at the Ruby Rupner building (minus Easter Sunday, March […]
Join us for 30 minutes of fun story time. Meet in the large meeting room of the library. Different themes or subjects highlighted in the 3 or books read each […]
Dance to action songs for a fun 30 minutes. Meet in the large conference room. For more information, call 607-433-2391.
The Hormel Institute Research Symposium is a dynamic event dedicated to fostering scientific collaboration and knowledge exchange. Tailored for mentors and trainees at all stages of their careers, this symposium […]
Geared towards ages 8-18 *a small snack will be provided Kids (ages 8+) looking for open-ended inspiration will thrive at this monthly event hosted by Education Coordinator Jenna Viehauser. Focus […]
Drop your child off for an afternoon of art. We’ll be color mixing, painting, collaging and more! This class will promote a hands on, sensory rich experience giving children the […]
Stop out at the Jay C. Hormel Nature Center and check out the book sale in the Ruby Rupner Auditorium. This annual fundraiser is hosted by The Friends of the […]
April 5 - June 7, 2024 Rita Prahl: Views from the Heartland & Keith Lawrence Visit the free opening reception on Friday, April 5th 5-7pm Rita Prahl's work dazzles the […]
Adult Dodgeball Night Relive your memories from school gym class and join us for an adult only DODGEBALL NIGHT! Register with a few friends and make it a fun night […]
Join us, April 6th, for tossing some bags for Autism at the Hormel Historic Home in Austin, MN. This will be the Annual Bag Battle for Autism Cornhole Tournament. This […]
Join us for the Cedar River Clean up! Meet at the lower Riverside Arena Parking Lot near the Dam. Organized by Austin - Whitewater on the Cedar.
Stop out at the Jay C. Hormel Nature Center and check out the book sale in the Ruby Rupner Auditorium. This annual fundraiser is hosted by The Friends of the […]
Bingo at American Legion. Doors will open at noon. Call 507-437-1151 with questions
Stop out at the Jay C. Hormel Nature Center and check out the book sale in the Ruby Rupner Auditorium. This annual fundraiser is hosted by The Friends of the […]
Enjoy your afternoon out at Riverside Arena to witness power and beauty on ice as Riverside Figure Skating Club presents its annual ice show, Let's Glow Skating! With over 50 […]
Join us for a Rotary meeting every Monday at noon to learn more https://www.facebook.com/AustinMNrotaryclub
Join the newly formed book club at the Mower County Senior Center. The first book in this club will be Remember by Lisa Genova. The books will be provided compliments […]
IAustin Public Library will have a table at the Nature Center on the following days: April 6th: Nature Center Planetarium Event 1 -4 p.m. First Come, First Served April 8th: […]
The Createch Take Apart Art Class will be held at the Austin Public Library. Featured project: Spring Flower Sign Edition. For ages 10-18 Join the fun as we take apart […]
The Zonta Club of Austin will honor these outstanding women... Kristi Beckman and Danielle Nesvold Social Hour 5 pm, Full Course Meal 6 pm, Presentation/Awards 7 pm $35 per reservation […]
This adult choir will enjoy singing and performing music from all genres. The group will perform twice per year including a collaborative concert with The MacPhail Children’s Choir. Members will […]
Join us for 30 minutes of fun story time. Meet in the large meeting room of the library. Different themes or subjects highlighted in the 3 or books read each […]
Dance to action songs for a fun 30 minutes. Meet in the large conference room. For more information, call 607-433-2391.
Come out. No partner needed (or drag your friends out of the house and enjoy the fun. Whether you are a first timer or an experienced player, anyone can win […]
Come join us at the library for a fun, family oriented trivia event with a digital twist. Open to all ages, 12 & under need an adult. 5-6pm Bring a […]
Come out. No partner needed (or drag your friends out of the house and enjoy the fun. Whether you are a first timer or an experienced player, anyone can win […]
DIY Project - Tile Coasters Instructions and materials will be provided. Must be 18+ to participate. Registration required. Contact the Austin Public Library to sign up.
Quilt Retreat hosted by Calico Hutch Quilt Shop Reserve your spot at this fun-filled days of quilting and more! Hosted at the Holiday Inn Conference Center in Austin. Call today […]
The YMCA and the Hormel Historic Home's Autism Friendly Austin are partnering again to offer monthly fun, supervised, evenings for youth with autism. Come join us to swim, enjoy activities, […]
Summerset Theatre will be holding OPEN AUDITIONS for both summer musicals. Audition Dates & Times: Friday, April 12 from 6:00pm-9:00pm All Kids (age 8-16) starting promptly at 6:00pm & Adults […]
We are building a community library of games. We meet every Friday night at Ratatoskr Games. There is a one-time fee to join the community. Our mission is to acquire […]
PopROCKS is a high energy immersive experience! Founded in 2006, Pop Rocks consists of a highly-talented backing band, and a rotation of singers who impersonate performers from all genres and […]
Summerset Theatre will be holding OPEN AUDITIONS for both summer musicals. Audition Dates & Times: Friday, April 12 from 6:00pm-9:00pm All Kids (age 8-16) starting promptly at 6:00pm & Adults […]
Pacelli Booster Club presents - Shamrockin' Run Family-friendly, fun 5K run or 1 mile walk register at https://runsignup.com/Race/MN/Austin/ShamrockinRun
$5.00 Saturday, April 13th from 10:30am- 12pm Geared towards ages 5-10 Instructor: Sylvia Hernandez Kids Studio is held every Saturday during the school year at the Austin ArtWorks Center. We […]
Bingo at American Legion. Doors will open at noon. Call 507-437-1151 with questions
Austin Area Arts presents Artrageous Sun Apr 14 @ 2pm The Ultimate Immersive Family Experience! Imagine witnessing the creativity of an artist creating a masterpiece before your eyes in mere […]
Want to be a part of the magic of Riverside Figure Skating Club? Bring your child out to Riverside Arena any or all of the next 4 Sundays from 3:15-4 […]
Pick up your Peeps Diorama kit starting April 15th. Return by May 1st for display in the library through the month of May. All Ages. Sign up is required.
Quilt Retreat hosted by Calico Hutch Quilt Shop Reserve your spot at this fun-filled days of quilting and more! Hosted at the Holiday Inn Conference Center in Austin. Call today […]
Join us for a Rotary meeting every Monday at noon to learn more https://www.facebook.com/AustinMNrotaryclub
Join the newly formed book club at the Mower County Senior Center. The first book in this club will be Remember by Lisa Genova. The books will be provided compliments […]
Author of Gunflint Falling and Gunflint Burning - Cary J. Griffith - will be at Sweet Reads for a Meet & Greet and Book Signing!
Enjoy building your own favorite Ice Cream Sundae. coffee included! Hosted by Cedars Senior Living Community - held at the Mower County Senior Center. Sign up by calling 507-433-2370. Seating […]
Clearing the Clutter: Simplifying Your Memories - Photos, Videos & Keepsakes Discover easy steps to simplify your phone, computer, or boxes filled with important family memories or kids keepsakes. This […]
This adult choir will enjoy singing and performing music from all genres. The group will perform twice per year including a collaborative concert with The MacPhail Children’s Choir. Members will […]
The Southeast Retired Educators of Minnesota's spring conference will be held in Austin! For more information please connect with Barb Hunter at 507-440-9423
Join us for 30 minutes of fun story time. Meet in the large meeting room of the library. Different themes or subjects highlighted in the 3 or books read each […]
Dance to action songs for a fun 30 minutes. Meet in the large conference room. For more information, call 607-433-2391.
Wendy Larson will be speaking about music, musicians, and their venues from the late 1890's to the 1950's. At the Mower County Senior Center. CAll 507-433-2370 to sign up.
Come out. No partner needed (or drag your friends out of the house and enjoy the fun. Whether you are a first timer or an experienced player, anyone can win […]
Featured Book: Getting Along Amy Gallo -author All books are available at Sweet Reads Book Store. […]
Quilt Retreat hosted by Calico Hutch Quilt Shop Reserve your spot at this fun-filled days of quilting and more! Hosted at the Holiday Inn Conference Center in Austin. Call today […]
Mower County Senior Center is hosting a Spring Fling Dinner. Serving Creamy Lemon Chicken with Rice, Roasted spring Vegetable, and Orange Creamsicle Cake. $10 members $15 non-member. Ticket on […]
We are building a community library of games. We meet every Friday night at Ratatoskr Games. There is a one-time fee to join the community. Our mission is to acquire […]
Why Zonta? We believe in making the world a better place by empowering women. We find joy in doing this in a supportive community of like-minded professionals from diverse countries […]
Varsity Rejects is a 4-piece cover band that specializes in delivering danceable tunes spanning a vast spectrum of musical eras and genres. We bring the classics back to life and […]
Join United Way of Mower County & Cedar River Watershed District for Austin Cares: Community Clean- Up on Saturday, April 20th! Help keep our community beautiful and safe by picking […]
Free Event! Join one of our Naturalists on a 45 minute hike on one of our trails. These hikes will focus on what is happening in nature at the time […]
Color Run, 3v3 Family Basketball Tournament, Water/Boat Safety & so much more! FREE FOR THE COMMUNITY!
Bingo at American Legion. Doors will open at noon. Call 507-437-1151 with questions
Autism Friendly Austin’s 2024 Stepping Out For Autism Walk April is internationally recognized as Autism Awareness and Acceptance month! The Autism Friendly Austin team at the Hormel Historic Home is […]
Tickets for this event are available at the door prior to the performance. $5 - Student $10 - Adult
Join us for a Rotary meeting every Monday at noon to learn more https://www.facebook.com/AustinMNrotaryclub
Join the newly formed book club at the Mower County Senior Center. The first book in this club will be Remember by Lisa Genova. The books will be provided compliments […]
Autism Friendly Austin (part of the Hormel Historic Home) and LIFE Mower County are partnering to provide Music Therapy classes for Little Learners at MacPhail Center for Music. This class […]
Featured book: The Wife Upstairs - by Freida Mcfadden. A combination monthly book club discussion and puzzle solving event. Discuss a book while putting together jigsaw puzzles. Checkout the featured […]
Treat NOW! This spring may be the last chance to save your ash tree. Join us to learn more about the options for your trees during the emerald ash borer […]
Teen Advisory Board Meeting Ages 13-18 Help Plan Library events for Teens Participation hours now qualify for the Austin Assurance Program
Join us for 30 minutes of fun story time. Meet in the large meeting room of the library. Different themes or subjects highlighted in the 3 or books read each […]
Dance to action songs for a fun 30 minutes. Meet in the large conference room. For more information, call 607-433-2391.
Come out. No partner needed (or drag your friends out of the house and enjoy the fun. Whether you are a first timer or an experienced player, anyone can win […]
St. Olaf Lutheran Church hosts another Senior Ministry: Continuing Ed Day this spring. While presentations are geared toward older adults, all are welcome to come and learn about changing technology […]
Join us for an evening of community spirit and art! Free! The Hometown Food Security Project and Hormel Foods invite you to celebrate creative projects from local students, and learn […]
Come out. No partner needed (or drag your friends out of the house and enjoy the fun. Whether you are a first timer or an experienced player, anyone can win […]
All shows are free to attend! The Mower County Fairgrounds will host this annual event. Saturday shows start at noon and Sunday at 9 am - followed by Market. […]
The YMCA and the Hormel Historic Home's Autism Friendly Austin are partnering again to offer monthly fun, supervised, evenings for youth with autism. Come join us to swim, enjoy activities, […]
We are building a community library of games. We meet every Friday night at Ratatoskr Games. There is a one-time fee to join the community. Our mission is to acquire […]
Based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schultz Book, Music and Lyrics by Clark Gesner Additional Dialogue by Michael Mayer Additional Music and Lyrics by Andrew Lippa Directed […]
Stop in at Sweet Reads to celebrate Independent Bookstore Day! Give-aways to all shoppers 10-3 or til prizes run out! 10-12 pm Author AJ Sullivan Kids Books! 1-3 pm Author […]
We are rolling out the red carpet for area prom-goers Saturday, April 27. Stop into the SPAM® Museum for photos before your big night. We will have prom photo props […]
$5.00 Saturday, April 27th from 10:30am- 12pm Geared towards ages 5-10 Instructor: Tressie Kinney Kids Studio is held every Saturday during the school year at the Austin ArtWorks Center. We […]
Bingo at American Legion. Doors will open at noon. Call 507-437-1151 with questions
Hot off the Press Comics and Coffee is offering drink specials and space to bring in a craft and hang out. Writing, drawing, knitting or any other small art project. […]
Based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schultz Book, Music and Lyrics by Clark Gesner Additional Dialogue by Michael Mayer Additional Music and Lyrics by Andrew Lippa Directed […]
Join us for a Rotary meeting every Monday at noon to learn more https://www.facebook.com/AustinMNrotaryclub
Story Time, Free Books, Games, Snacks, Fun! Many nations throughout the world celebrate Dia del Nino, or Children's Day, to honor and celebrate children who represent the hopes and dreams […]
Every Tuesday night at Hoot and Ole’s we will have trivia through the Atmosphere app on our TV’s. Come on down and test your skills on random knowledge trivia. 5 […]
Join us for 30 minutes of fun story time. Meet in the large meeting room of the library. Different themes or subjects highlighted in the 3 or books read each […]
Dance to action songs for a fun 30 minutes. Meet in the large conference room. For more information, call 607-433-2391.
Come out. No partner needed (or drag your friends out of the house and enjoy the fun. Whether you are a first timer or an experienced player, anyone can win […]
A luncheon and card/game playing party at the Hormel Historic Home. Parties of up to 10 are welcome to bring your own card or board game of your choice. Please […]
Geared towards ages 8-18 *a small snack will be provided Kids (ages 8+) looking for open-ended inspiration will thrive at this monthly event hosted by Education Coordinator Jenna Viehauser. Focus […]
Free Writers Workshop 4-5 pm at the Austin Rec Center (501 4th Ave. NE) Discussion topics are Writer's Process - Characterization - Tone Meet the Author at the Austin Public […]
Sweet Reads will host Paper Wings for a Mini-Nashville Concert - also featuring Brian and Nicki Christianson!
We are building a community library of games. We meet every Friday night at Ratatoskr Games. There is a one-time fee to join the community. Our mission is to acquire […]
*30 Target Minimum Current Club Conditions Allowing *$15 non-member entry / $10 member entry *All experience levels welcome Up Coming 2024 Events: May 4th and 5th: May 3D Shoot 8 […]
Saturday, May 4th from 10am- 3pm (with one hour lunch break) Saturday, May 18th from 10am- 12pm Instructor: Spencer Johannes Geared towards ages 18+ This crash course is designed to […]
*30 Target Minimum Current Club Conditions Allowing *$15 non-member entry / $10 member entry *All experience levels welcome Up Coming 2024 Events: May 4th and 5th: May 3D Shoot 8 […]
Bingo at American Legion. Doors will open at noon. Call 507-437-1151 with questions
The Austin Symphony Orchestra presents Handel's Messiah. It was originally performed as an Easter offering and has been enjoyed by audiences across the globe for 250 years. Under director Sonia […]
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