Palmer Events Center

09/11/2026

Volunteers spent all morning here at the Palmer Events Center packing meals for those in need in partnership with 9/11 Day 🇺🇸

THANK YOU to all of the volunteers and partners, including Central Texas Food Bank, AmeriCorps, Feeding America, America250, OneStar, and Kids Around the World.

We’re proud to play a small role in such an amazing project!

09/04/2026

Today, we welcome the Austin Tattoo Invitational to the Palmer Events Center for three days of tattoo contests, live painting, large-scale art showcases, food trucks, live interviews and podcasts, and more.

See the full Show Schedule below!

This weekend's show schedule for the Austin Tattoo Invitational.

Come all weekend and see all the fun going on!

🎫 Get Your Tickets now at austintattooinvitational.com! Link in bio! 🎫

Enjoy a jam packed weekend including:

✅ 350+ amazing artists!
✅ Piercing and PMU!
✅ Live Q&A featuring Jon Nelson!
✅ Live painting and art fusion!
✅ Podcasting with Dakota Weik | Tattoo Ethnographer
✅ Aerialists and sh***ri demonstration!
✅ Art gallery featuring Valentina Riabova | blackwork tattoos, portraits
✅ Food trucks!
✅ Full bar and drinks!
✅ And more!

Come join us for an amazing weekend this September 4,5,6 at the Palmer Events Center in downtown Austin! You won't want to miss it!

08/30/2026

Day two of the Austin Train Show kicks off at 10 a.m.! Come check out some of the most impressive model railroads you’ll ever see! 🛤️🚂🚞

We’re having fun at the Austin Train Show this weekend! Come join us! https://austintrainshow.org

08/29/2026

08/29/2026

Le Garage Sale is in the building all weekend! 🛍️

VIP shopping kicks things off at 9:30 this morning. GA from 11-5 today and tomorrow!

08/24/2026

Palmer was packed with some amazing quilts this weekend for the Austin Area Quilt Guild’s Quiltfest 2026!



The Austin Home Show was a hit once again as vendors provided hands-on demonstrations of the home renovation industry’s latest and greatest products and services!

08/21/2026

The Austin Home Show is in the building this weekend, bringing hundreds of home-related vendors showcasing the latest products and services in home improvement, landscaping, and design.

Registration is FREE online or $10 at the door.

To register online, visit the Austin Home Show website:

Our goal is simple: to inspire, motivate and excite you for your upcoming home improvement — whether it’s a minor renovation or a major remodel.

08/21/2026

This weekend, we welcome the Austin Area Quilt Guild for Capital of Texas Quiltfest!

Today through Sunday, the Palmer Events Center will be filled with beautifully unique quilts and quilting accessories from some of the most talented creators in the country.

Enjoy vendor booths, quilt displays, demonstrations, and more!

For more info, visit the Austin Area Quilt Guild website:

The Austin Area Quilt Guild (AAQG) was founded in 1978 and is dedicated to preserving the heritage of quilting and promoting excellence and education in the art of quilt-making. Membership in the guild is open to anyone interested in quilts -- beginning, intermediate, and advanced quilters, as well....

08/19/2026

Today, we're joined by Austin Small and Minority Business Resources, in partnership with Austin Economic Development and Austin Financial Services, for the Austin Small Business Connections Conference!

The conference features expert-led sessions on access to capital, marketing, contracting with the City, navigating permits and licenses, and building business resilience.

The event is FREE and open to the public until 2:30!

Today's the day, Austin Entrepreneurs.

Doors open at 8 a.m. at the Palmer Events Center, 900 Barton Springs Road. Check in, grab coffee and find your first session.

We'll be posting from the floor all day. Follow along, and tag us in your own photos.

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Hoy es el día, Austin Empresarios.

Las puertas abren a las 8 a.m. en el Palmer Events Center, 900 Barton Springs Road. Regístrese, tome un café y busque su primera sesión.

Estaremos publicando durante todo el día. Síganos y etiquétenos en sus fotos.

08/10/2026

So much joy at POP Cats™! 😻

Thank you to everybody who joined us for another amazing POP Cats over the weekend!!