There’s always something happening in Austin, and Hotel Van Zandt puts you at the center of it all. Explore our curated Austin events calendar to discover live music at Geraldine’s, concerts at nearby venues, annual festivals, Formula 1 race weekend, sporting events, food and wine experiences, and seasonal celebrations happening throughout the city.
Located in the heart of the Rainey Street Historic District, Hotel Van Zandt is just steps from Austin’s vibrant nightlife and minutes from downtown’s top music venues, restaurants, attractions, and entertainment districts. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway, attending a concert, or visiting for one of Austin’s signature events, you’ll be perfectly positioned to experience the best of the Live Music Capital of the World.
Make an end-of-season splash at Hotel Van Zandt with 4 themed weekend pool parties featuring DJs, cocktails, and rooftop vibes, kicking off on August 13!
Date: August 13, 2026 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Geraldine's, Hotel Van Zandt
Slide into late-night happy hour at Brass Poppy, where 50% off all food items, $12 signature cocktails, $8 wells, and live sets from resident DJ Ben Green set the tone for the evening.
Date: October 2, 2026 9:00pm - 11:00pm
Location: Brass Poppy, Hotel Van Zandt
Join us for happy hour at Geraldine's every day from 5:00p to 6:30p featuring a rotating 3-course pre-fixe menu and $6 martini flights.
Date: October 1, 2026 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Location: Geraldine's, Hotel Van Zandt
One of the country's largest celebrations of music.
Date: October 2, 2026 12:00am - October 4, 2026 11:00pm
Location: Austin
Whether you're here for the race or the nightlife, our hotel is your perfect home base.
Date: October 23, 2026 9:00am - October 25, 2026 11:59pm
Location: Austin, Circuit of Americas
A cocktail collaboration dinner with Handshake Speakeasy, one of The World's 50 Best Bars of 2025
Date: October 16, 2026 5:00pm - September 4, 2026 7:30pm
Location: Geraldine's, Hotel Van Zandt
Join us for happy hour at Geraldine's every day from 5:00p to 6:30p featuring a rotating 3-course pre-fixe menu and $6 martini flights.
Date: October 1, 2026 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Location: Geraldine's, Hotel Van Zandt
One of the country's largest celebrations of music.
Date: October 2, 2026 12:00am - October 4, 2026 11:00pm
Location: Austin
Slide into late-night happy hour at Brass Poppy, where 50% off all food items, $12 signature cocktails, $8 wells, and live sets from resident DJ Ben Green set the tone for the evening.
Date: October 2, 2026 9:00pm - 11:00pm
Location: Brass Poppy, Hotel Van Zandt
A cocktail collaboration dinner with Handshake Speakeasy, one of The World's 50 Best Bars of 2025
Date: October 16, 2026 8:00pm - September 4, 2026 10:30pm
Location: Geraldine's, Hotel Van Zandt
Whether you're here for the race or the nightlife, our hotel is your perfect home base.
Date: October 23, 2026 9:00am - October 25, 2026 11:59pm
Location: Austin, Circuit of Americas
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 12:00am - 11:00pm | Austin City Limits Music Festival |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 9:00pm - 11:00pm | Bloom + Beats |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 9:00pm - 11:00pm | Bloom + Beats |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 12:00am - 11:00pm | Austin City Limits Music Festival |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 9:00pm - 11:00pm | Bloom + Beats |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 9:00pm - 11:00pm | Bloom + Beats |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 8:00pm - 10:30pm | Chef & Friends Series | Handshake Speakeasy |
| 9:00pm - 11:00pm | Bloom + Beats |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 9:00pm - 11:00pm | Bloom + Beats |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 9:00am - 11:59pm | F1 Weekend |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 9:00pm - 11:00pm | Bloom + Beats |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 9:00pm - 11:00pm | Bloom + Beats |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 9:00pm - 11:00pm | Bloom + Beats |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Dinner Before Dark Happy Hour |
| 9:00pm - 11:00pm | Bloom + Beats |
