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Open Mic List

Welcome! This site keeps track of the local Open Mic Poetry events in Austin and the greater Austin/Texas area.

Poetry Festivals!

April is Poetry Month, come check out these Festivals!

16th Annual TableRock Poetry Festival
table_rock To those defeated by distance you will receive a PDF copy of the Anthology post-Fest.
Extra physical copies can be purchased on this website, coming soon
$10 for the copy & $5 postage


Round Top Poetry Festival
April 19th through 21st

Weekly Open Mics!

Sundays

Spoken and Heard Open Mic
Kick Butt Coffee
5775 W Airport Blvd.
7-10 PM
sign up starts at 6:30

Mondays

Convergent Arts Open Mic
Freddos ATX
Corner of South Congress and Oltorf St.
7-10 PM

Wednesdays

OPA! Open Mic
OPA! Greek Cafe
2050 South Lamar
7-10 PM

ZOOM Poetry Open Mic
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82760447343?pwd=V3VwL0Y0WVRuN21CTjd1OWYwTExXZz09
Meeting ID: 827 6044 7343
Passcode: Circle
1-3 PM

Thursdays

LazyDaze LIVE! Prompt Writing Workshop
LazyDaze CBD Shop
5335 Menchaca South Austin
1-3 PM

Fridays

Casa de Luz Open Mic
held at the 3rd Eye Lounge
1701 Twoomey
7-10 PM

Monthly Open Mics !

First Thursdays

Wake the Dead Open Mic
1432 Old Ranch Road 12
San Marcos, Texas
Hosted by Jaime Torres

First Saturdays (typically)

Art Spark Texas
Virtual Inclusive Open mic for writers/performers/musicians
email from website to sign up
1-2:30 PM

also, check out Art Spark TX Radio Hour
on KOOP from 2-3 PM CST

First Sundays

Georgetown Public Library Open Mic
2 - 4 PM
402 W. 8th St Georgetown, TX

Second Thursdays

BookWoman Open Mic
Hybrid (In Person and ZOOM) 7 - 8:30 PM
5501 North Lamar #A-105
Central Austin

Third Saturdays

Temple Live Poets Open Mic
11:30 - 2 PM
Belton Library
333 Water St.
Belton TX

Third Saturdays every other Month

Poetry in Motion
1:30 - 3:30 PM
Round Rock Library
300 E Liberty Ave, Round Rock TX

Following month in Pflugerville Public Library

Third Saturdays

Pflugerville Open Mic
1:30 - 3:30 PM
West Pecan Coffee and Beer
100 W. Pecan Street
Pflugerville, TX

Poetry and Writing Groups !

Austin Poetry Society

Writer's League of Texas - One Page Salon
First Tuesday of the Month
Radio Coffee and Beer
4204 Menchaca Road
South Austin