Cactus Cafe

Hours

Cactus Cafe

Hours
Comment Time slot
1:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Open
Cactus Cafe

An Austin tradition

An intimate listening room and bar since 1979, the Cactus has acquired a national reputation showcasing top local, regional, national and international music acts. Among them: Lyle Lovett, Robert Earl Keen, Lucinda Williams, Nanci Griffith, Alison Krauss, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Townes Van Zandt, Bill Monroe, the Chicks, and the list goes on. 

Billboard magazine has listed the Cactus as one of fifteen "solidly respected, savvy clubs" nationwide "from which careers can be cut, that work with proven names and new faces." 

See you at the Cactus!

Upcoming Events

Sierra Bryan
Event Status
Scheduled
Thursday March 28, 2024, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cactus Cafe
Admission is free! Doors open at 7 p.m., show begins at 7:30 p.m.
Open Mic at the Cactus
Event Status
Scheduled
Tuesday April 2, 2024, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cactus Cafe
Admission is free! Doors open at 7 p.m., show begins at 7:30 p.m. Join us every Tuesday to hear all original music (no covers allowed!) from talented local artists on the famed Cactus stage.
Marina Rocks with a guitar, caption reads "Marina Rocks Austin to Houston"
Event Status
Scheduled
Friday April 5, 2024, 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Cactus Cafe
Admission is free! Doors open at 7 p.m., show begins at 7:30 p.m.
Black and white photo of man playing pool, "Cactus Cafe" in orange letters
Event Status
Scheduled
Saturday April 6, 2024, 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Cactus Cafe
Admission is free! Doors open at 7 p.m., show begins at 7:30 p.m.
Open Mic at the Cactus
Event Status
Scheduled
Tuesday April 9, 2024, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cactus Cafe
Admission is free! Doors open at 7 p.m., show begins at 7:30 p.m. Join us every Tuesday to hear all original music (no covers allowed!) from talented local artists on the famed Cactus stage.
Man playing guitar in front of a microphone
Event Status
Scheduled
Thursday April 11, 2024, 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Cactus Cafe
Admission is free! Doors open at 7 p.m., show begins at 7:30 p.m.
Dawn & Hawkes
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Scheduled
Friday April 12, 2024, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cactus Cafe
Doors open at 7 p.m., show begins at 7:30 p.m.
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Scheduled
Saturday April 13, 2024, 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Cactus Cafe
Admission is free! Doors open at 7 p.m., show begins at 7:30 p.m.
Open Mic at the Cactus
Event Status
Scheduled
Tuesday April 16, 2024, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cactus Cafe
Admission is free! Doors open at 7 p.m., show begins at 7:30 p.m. Join us every Tuesday to hear all original music (no covers allowed!) from talented local artists on the famed Cactus stage.
Rabbi Neil Blumofe
Event Status
Scheduled
Wednesday April 17, 2024, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cactus Cafe
Admission is free! Doors open at 7 p.m., show begins at 7:30 p.m.
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Scheduled
Friday April 19, 2024, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cactus Cafe
Admission is free! Doors open at 7 p.m., show begins at 7:30 p.m.
Shawn Pander
Event Status
Scheduled
Saturday April 20, 2024, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cactus Cafe
Admission is free! Doors open at 7 p.m., show begins at 7:30 p.m.
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