Free events in Pflugerville, TX

Enjoy a weekly trivia night at Knomad Bar, featuring seven rounds of brain-teasing questions and plenty of laughs. Participation is free, and winners take home prizes.

Buzzkill at The Buzz Mill is a free, weekly stand-up showcase that has kept Austin laughing since 2013. On the patio, hosts Carlton Wilcoxson and Angelina Martin present a lively mix of rising local comics and seasoned headliners with credits from Comedy Central, HBO, and the Moontower Comedy Festival. The show often fills up quickly, so early arrival is recommended for a good seat. Recognized by local outlets such as The Austin Chronicle and Do512, this long-running event brings high-energy sets to The Buzz Mill’s lumberjack-themed setting.

At the Elgin Recreation Center, Master Boaz leads a Tai Chi Chuen session centered on the five basic stances. Participants work through Infinite, Big 'Ol, Rise 'n' Fall, Open 'n' Close, and Void, building understanding of each position in a guided setting. Wear clothing that allows comfortable movement. Admission is free for members and $5 for non-members.

Elgin Farmers’ Market brings together local growers and makers in a welcoming, hometown atmosphere. This year-round market features seasonal produce, artisan goods, baked treats, pantry staples, flowers, and other locally made finds. Attendees can meet the farmers, creators, and neighbors who help make it a cherished part of the community.

Rockbridge Church, in collaboration with Hill Country Community Ministries, provides a free distribution of fresh produce, eggs, and bread for anyone in need. No pre-qualification is required and everyone is welcome.

Video Music Bingo brings a fresh spin to game night at The Brass Tap Round Rock. Instead of numbers, brief clips from music videos cue your next move as you mark your card. Grab a sheet with two cards, listen and watch for the snippets, follow the called pattern, and call bingo when you line it up. The action unfolds across four rounds, with prizes awarded each time. It is free to play, the screens are bright, the drinks are flowing, and a little singing along fits right in.

Sketchy Thursdays is a welcoming weekly art meetup at Something Cool Studios, guided by Austin street artist Warclass. Organized by the Something Good Initiative, it offers young creatives a relaxed place to draw together, share ideas, and make connections, with no pressure and no expectations. The focus is on genuine community building and real support for emerging artists. Attendees come as they are, meet fellow creatives, and feel encouraged to make art in a space that embraces creativity, vulnerability, and courage. Support from BEWM Coffee helps keep the gatherings completely free and accessible, giving more young artists a place to belong, grow, and find inspiration.

This family friendly walk supports St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital through a year round awareness effort in the Austin area, and it is one of 40 city events held in recognition of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. The experience is free and noncompetitive, offering one mile and three mile loop options for participants of many ages and abilities. Families, friends, workplace groups and community organizations often take part together, with many forming teams, setting fundraising goals and sharing their progress to help advance research and treatment for childhood cancer and other serious illnesses. The day centers on community, encouragement and real stories from St. Jude families, with a shared focus on bringing hope to children in need. A Kids Dash is also included.

FrankenBike Austin #241 brings a community bicycle marketplace to BikeTexas, where cyclists can find deals on accessories, parts, and complete bicycles that are ready to ride. Admission is free for shoppers, and sellers can set up at no cost, though vendor registration is required. Vendors may bring bicycles, parts, accessories, and other bike-related gear, along with a 12-by-12 tent, tables, and chairs. Please check in with the FrankenBike event organizer, Chris Gross, upon arrival before unloading or setting up. Keep all merchandise within your tent or assigned space, and place items on tables or a tarp rather than directly on the ground to reduce trip hazards. This gathering takes place at a host venue, so please respect the space and prioritize safety. Vendors may set up at any point during the event after checking in.

This free, family-friendly festival at the Austin ISD Performing Arts Center celebrates Chinese heritage and the wider multicultural community. It begins with a lively Lion Dance that signifies good fortune, prosperity, and unity. A continuous stage program features traditional and contemporary music and dance, instrumental performances, opera, martial arts demonstrations, and collaborations with artists from other cultures that reflect Austin's diversity. Interactive exhibits explore history, customs, crafts, literature, and heritage, and local organizations host booths with cultural connections, educational resources, and community services. Families and children can enjoy traditional games and hands-on activities that encourage learning through play. Food offerings highlight authentic Chinese and other Asian cuisines, from regional specialties to favorite festival treats. This edition coincides with the Mid-Autumn Festival, known as 中秋节, which honors family reunions, moon appreciation, and sharing mooncakes. The event also marks the 10-year anniversary of the Austin Chinese-American Network.

Set out for an easy three mile hike at Walnut Creek Park at a relaxed, social pace. The route is out and back with a mix of sunny stretches and shaded sections, and dogs are welcome. Meet at the Walnut Creek Trail parking lot by Walnut Creek Pool near the main trail entrance. Attendees are asked to RSVP. If arriving a few minutes late, send a DM or a quick text so the group knows to wait. For questions or arrival updates, contact Will at (512) 810-6020 or Patricia at (512) 293-4908.

Fire & Heart brings an energetic salute to the women who shaped 80s rock at Bar Louie Round Rock, with songs by Pat Benatar, Heart, and more. Expect familiar anthems, powerhouse vocals, and a touch of edge throughout the set. Admission is free. Beginning in June, the band appears on the last Saturday of each month, creating a regular spot for fans to enjoy live music with friends.

This free event features more than 30 vendor and rescue booths with adoptable dogs. Music from DJ Nando sets the tone, with training demonstrations and thousands of dollars being given to rescues in attendance. The Sam Bass Fire Department offers a touch a truck experience, and a cruelty police officer will speak about animal cruelty and how to report it. Leashed, well behaved dogs are welcome, and Superman will make a special appearance.

Experience a fourth Sunday artisan market in Taylor that highlights talented local makers. Spend the afternoon exploring downtown with a coffee, meeting neighbors, and supporting small businesses. Booths fill the sidewalks outside Silver Moon Curios, creating a charming scene of handcrafted goods and a touch of whimsy. Admission is free and the atmosphere is welcoming for all ages. Vendors interested in participating can email silverheartmarket@gmail.com for application details.

H-E-B Free Fourth Sunday offers complimentary museum admission for all ages at the Texas Science & Natural History Museum. Visitors can explore Texas natural history, from the planet's beginnings and the age of dinosaurs to the wildlife that lives here today. Highlights include fossils of dinosaurs and other ancient creatures, exhibits featuring Texas wildlife, the chance to touch real meteorites, and a walk beneath a pterosaur with a 33 foot wingspan beside a towering tyrannosaur. New for visitors, Epic Encounters presents a refreshed paleontology gallery that combines scientific discovery with immersive design and interactive experiences. No tickets are required. Information about directions, parking, accessibility, and strollers is available on the museum website.

TCG collectors gather at Treasure Trove Hobby Store for a recurring community night centered on buying, selling, and trading. A select group of invited vendors showcases cards and other collectibles, giving attendees a chance to hunt for something special, make trades, or sell from their personal collections. Admission is free for the public. Vendor participation is free as well, but is by invitation only and limited to those approved by Treasure Trove Hobby Store. Vendor tables are not open to the general public. Guests are welcome to bring their collections and connect with local vendors in a friendly, community-focused setting.

Zumba returns to Elgin Recreation Center with Juanda leading a high-energy, full-body dance workout set to global rhythms like salsa, merengue, reggaeton, hip hop, and more. The class focuses on cardiovascular endurance along with muscle conditioning, balance, and flexibility. All experience levels are welcome, and no dance background is required. Members attend for free, and non-members pay $5 per class. Bring your energy and a smile and get ready to move and groove.

At Lustre Pearl East, Cackle Shack Comedy presents a free evening of stand-up hosted by Angelina Martin, known from Comedy Central, featuring brand new material from Austin favorites alongside first-time performers. The format combines a curated showcase with open mic spots for a varied mix of sets. Performers can request stage time by emailing cackleshackmic@gmail.com, and the host will follow up with confirmation by email.

Live trivia at The Brass Tap Round Rock brings teams together on Tuesdays for free play with prizes for the top three. Each team needs only one smart device to submit answers. Seating is first come, first served, so arriving early is recommended. Make sure your device is fully charged, and consider bringing a portable battery if you tend to run low. Rally some friends, enjoy a drink, and put your knowledge to the test.

Test your trivia chops at Geeks Who Drink at Alamo Drafthouse Mueller, where teams of up to six take on a broad mix of questions across a two hour quiz. It is free to play, and the bar serves cocktails, mocktails, and bar bites to keep appetites satisfied. Newcomers are welcome to bring a team or find one on arrival. Expect around 60 questions, no looking up answers on phones. Top teams earn bragging rights and may even pick up a few physical prizes.