TCMF News
The Seventh Annual Texas Community Music Festival kicks off Saturday, April 21, at 11am with the Austin Civic Wind Ensemble. Follow the action throughout the festival on Twitter @TCMFestival … or just check here on our website for updates, photos, videos and more! Make plans to spend the next two weeks enjoying the best our community (and others) has to offer! Remember, if you’re a performer, PLEASE check the player’s page for information about parking,…
Read MoreSo many of us have participated in the Texas Community Music Festival since the beginning. and there have been so many unique and incredible moments, we thought it might be a worthwhile exercise to have you stroll down memory lane … Er, aisle, since we’ve always been anchored at Central MarKet. So here are a few events we’ll throw out for discussion: 1) Scottish rock fusion band “the Killdares” become the only band rained out…
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.