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 Seventh Annual Texas Community Music Festival kicks off Saturday, April 21, at 11am at Central Market North. This year’s festival will celebrate the musical diversity that is Austin, the Hill Country and the State of Texas itself. Check the schedule page on this website and make your plans to bring the whole family to this fun and exciting event! ATTENTION ALL PLAYERS! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO GO TO THE PLAYERS PAGE FOR…
Now that we’ve got a final lineup, we’ve got a final poster! Download this and other TCMF promotional materials from the press room and distribute to all your band members, followers, friends and total strangers! Go to the press room for a complete array of TCMF materials, and don’t forget to visit our CafePress site for all your TCMF commemorative items, like T-Shirts, Coffee Mugs and more. We’re counting down to downbeat, music lovers. Get ready,…

