Our Unofficial SXSW Guide For 2019: 73 Events You Should Definitely RSVP To

Every year, we’re amazed at the talent that blows through Austin, Texas for SXSW, an annual interdisciplinary festival exploring film, technology, creative industry and music. As always, there are a host of SXSW official and unofficial showcases and events this week that you should be on the look out for, and we’re here to bring you a few favorites that are on our radar.

PS: We’ve got a showcase planned, too. You can catch #BBATX co-hosting CYBERBABES, a free one-night music and art festival amplifying the work of femme and queer musicians, this Sunday March 10 from 6 to 2 AM at Cheer Up Charlies. Presented in collaboration Y2K Technologies and p1nkstar, Inc., with support from Tito’s Vodka and Red Bull, CYBERBABES is free and open to the public. Click here to learn more and RSVP.



friday, march 8

Bumble Hive SXSW

South by East 5th Market + Lounge (march 8 - 10)

The Complete List of Diversity-Focused Tech Events at SXSW 2019 (march 8 - 18)

#WomenCrush Music Unofficial SXSW Showcase

Startup Crawl at Capital Factory

saturday, march 9

That Time of the Month: 4 Year Anniversary Show

From Tour Manager to Change Agent: A Conversation with VC Arlan Hamilton

Y’All Or Nothing: Queer Texas Showcase

BXBS - Broads by Broad Studios

QUEER FILMMAKERS BRUNCH (presented by aGLIFF)

GA + SXSW 2019 WORKSHOPS

The Dolphin Tank

The Deep End by Vox Media

A Brunch of Joggers

Hotel Texas Monthly

Bumble Hive SXSW

BSOM Presents: Untapped

Recspec Gallery Show: Exquisite Corpse

Depop x Mutual Feelings Market

The Official Melanated Market Place Midday Market

Y’all Or Nothing: Queer Texas Showcase

sunday, march 10

cyberbabes @ cheer up charlies (hosted by us!)

Create & Cultivate Pop Up

SXSW 2019 Community Screening: Austin School of Film Community Works

Bumble Hive SXSW

GA + SXSW 2019 WORKSHOPS

The Deep End by Vox Media

Haus of Venus Pre-Party

monday, march 11

Womxn of Color at Work

Moving the Social Needle: How Content Creates a Conversation

2019 Women in Digital SXSW Rally

Women Who Travel Live Podcast and Meetup: Austin

Bumble Hive SXSW

Digital Age of Storytelling by Planoly


tuesday, march 12

Women in Digital & The Riveter | Community Preview and Co-Working Day

Rockin' ReactJS @Bloomfire by Women Who Code ATX

Stereogum Range Life 2019 Lineup (march 12 + march 13)

Bumble Hive SXSW

All Are Welcome Day Party at Mohawk Austin

Rosa Rebellion Launch

wednesday, march 13

Lafayette Live Crawfish Boil @ SXSW 2019: A True Cajun Experience

ATX Vegans + Imperfect Produce at SXSW

Dr. Marten’s @ Container Bar (with DJ sets by Austin favorite Chulita Vinyl Club)

Bumble Hive SXSW

Latinx AF: Todo El Dia Market

Ladiez Showcase: Crawfish Boil and Day Party @ Scoot Inn

Satellite Art Show: Austin (The Alternative Art Fair)

Peligrosa House 2019

thursday, march 14

Materiality as Discourse: The Silver Collections of the Fernández Blanco Museum

Dr. Marten’s @ Container Bar (with DJ sets by Austin favorite Chulita Vinyl Club)

Bumble Hive SXSW

Glowed Up Ball by Unbounded Agency

Satellite Art Show: Austin (The Alternative Art Fair)

She Shreds x NYLON

Howdy Gals Showcase

friday, march 15

Frida Friday ATX at The Vortex: PODEROSA PACHANGA

Dr. Marten’s @ Container Bar (with DJ sets by Austin favorite Chulita Vinyl Club)

Bumble Hive SXSW

Satellite Art Show: Austin (The Alternative Art Fair)

CrazySexyQueer at The Brixton

Father/Daughter Records SXSW Showcase

saturday, march 16

#WomenCrush Music Unofficial SXSW Showcase

East Of Color Community Market

CareFreeBlackGirl Cookout

Bumble Hive SXSW

La Rebelión Day Party by Unbounded Agency

Satellite Art Show: Austin (The Alternative Art Fair)

Fort Lonesome Pop-In at Miranda Bennet Studio

Urban Outlet @ Space 24Twenty

sunday, march 17

SXSW Puppy Party 2019

Bumble Hive SXSW

Satellite Art Show: Austin (The Alternative Art Fair)

Brunch Out With Kind: Luck of the Drag