TCMF News
Austin — The Thirteenth Annual Texas Community Music Festival ends today with a full program of community music, culminating at 7:45 with the sixth appearance of Austin’s lovable zombie marching band, Dead Music Capital Band. The final weekend of the festival has been a smashing success, before huge crowds and under sunny skies! Music lovers have been treated to a wide variety of performances, geared toward audiences of all ages and tastes. Saturday’s program enthusiastically…
Read MoreAustin — The Thirteenth Annual Texas Community Music Festival swings into its second full weekend of music beginning at 5:30pm Friday and continuing all day Saturday and Sunday with a lively and diverse lineup of performers. Central Market rocked Thursday night, as music lovers enjoyed performances by Made in the Shade, the Lone Star Swing Syndicate and Polarizado. Friday’s performers include Buffalo Grass at 5:30, followed at 6:45 by David D Stewart and the Lost…
Read MoreTCMF 18 Photo and Video Gallery
TCMF 18
April 4-13, 2025
Central Market North
Austin, Texas
The Texas Community Music Festival kicked off in Austin April 29, 2006, at Central Market North, and drew approximately 10,000 over the four days to the central Austin location, far exceeding expectations, and setting the stage for what has now become a Central Texas tradition.

Celebrating 50 Years of ACWE
TCMF was created by and is presented by the Austin Civic Wind Ensemble.
This year, the Texas Community Music Festival honors our founding organization, ACWE, who is celebrating its 50th year in 2025, and continues to make our festival possible.