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
From Woot’s reverbnation page: “I’ve played the bass, guitar, keys, and drums in rock n’ roll bands since 1973. I have sung and played the whole wide spectrum of pop music. From 50s, R & B, Beatles/Stones, Motown, 60s power trios, 70’s arena rock/Zeppelin’ to Deep Purple, 80’s synth pop, 90’s emo grunge. Oh yeah, and 90’s country, in the “finest” dancehalls and beer joints Central Texas has to offer. I’ve played clubs from 6th…
Austin — The Eighth Annual Texas Community Music Festival will kick off two weeks of outstanding and diverse musical performances on Saturday, April 20, 2013, at Central Market North in Austin, and continues at that location and Wednesday nights at the Farmers Market at the Triangle through May 1, closing on Thursday, May 2 at Scholz Garten. This year’s festival features longtime participants, like the festival hosts, The Austin Civic Wind Ensemble, along with numerous…

