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 Fifteenth Annual Texas Community Music Festival, April 24-May 3, 2020 at Central Market North, is now open for booking. Before signing up, please review the 2020 Schedule Page by clicking here. We have a “clear vision” for 2020’s TCMF15 and want you to be part of the celebration! Stay tune for our new look and more information.
AUSTIN — The Fourteenth Annual Texas Community Music Festival is now in full swing at Central Market North, 4001 North Lamar. Our 10th and final day of music continues until 8:45 tonight and features an outstanding lineup, including Austin Ukestra, the Numbers, Lêlek Banda, Blue Vibe, Suzanne Vanrandwyk, Miss Guilty, Republic of Texas Big Band, the Cosmic Clarinets, Austin Jazz Band, Scott Kearns and NAJO. The Festival ends tonight with a musical zombie funeral, courtesy…

