TCMF NINETEEN
May 1-10, 2026
Central Market North
Austin, Texas
Join us for the 20th YEAR of our local, free, grassroots music festival, right here in Austin, TX!
The Texas Community Music Festival kicked off in Austin on April 29, 2006 at Central Market Cafe North. The very first TCMF drew approximately 10,000 attendees over the four-day event, far exceeding expectations and setting the stage for what has now become a ten-day tradition.
TCMF - Brought to you by ACWE
TCMF was created by and is presented by the Austin Civic Wind Ensemble.
Texas Community Music Festival honors our founding organization, ACWE, who celebrated its 50th year in 2025 and continues to make our festival possible.
TCMF News
Austin – The 2022 Texas Community Music Festival opens (at long last) on Friday, April 22, at 5:30pm at Central Market North, with Woot Talley and the Box, followed by Rhythm Congress. After two frustrating years off (and three attempted schedules), we’re delighted to be back at Central Market to continue this longstanding community music show. Check out of 2022 performance schedule and make plans to share in this joyful reunion! If you’re playing, please…
AUSTIN – Texas Community Music Festival 15 kicks off – at long last – on Friday, April 22, 2022 at Central Market North. We’re so excited to be doing this again and proud of the fact that our entire schedule booked up in less than 2 days. We are looking forward to getting back together with our extended music family. While many of us have been rehearsing and gigging for a while now, there are…
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