Creek Show 2019
Thank you to the 60,000 people that visited Creek Show!
We truly appreciate you all for coming out to support our 6th Annual Creek Show. It has been such a joy to see tens of thousands of people experiencing the magic of Waterloo Greenway and exploring the Red River Cultural District.
As the event grows in popularity, we continue to look for ways to make your experience even better. By taking our brief survey, you’ll be entered to win a Creek Show prize package filled with exclusive merch!

Date: November 7, 2019 – November 17, 2019
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM nightly
Location: 700 E. 9th Street
The exhibition is on Waller Creek between 9th St. and 12th St.
Downtown Austin will shine brighter this November at Waterloo Greenway’s 6th Annual Creek Show. Immerse yourself in this free, 11-night display of illuminating art created by teams of visionary local artists, ambitious landscape architects, and extraordinary designers.
On display between 9th and 12th Streets along a twinkling Waterloo Greenway, Creek Show is sure to leave visitors of all ages in awe as they stroll through six new stunning art installations.
Last year, this free community event delighted over 50,000 attendees. With live music performances each night, fun family activities, and oodles of photo-ops, Creek Show has grown to become one of Austin’s signature fall events — you don’t want to miss this!
Are you coming to Creek Show? Let us know!
Invite your friends on Facebook and check out #CreekShow on Instagram for a glimpse at last year’s installations!
The Live Music Lineup

Location:
DPR Construction Stage
Symphony Square
1111 Red River Street
8:00 PM – 9:00 PM nightly
Creek Show will expand its concert series this year to include free live music every night on the DPR Construction Stage at the historic Symphony Square Amphitheater.
- Nov. 8 – Levitation presents: Alex Maas from The Black Angels
- Nov. 9 – Levitation presents: Money Chicha
- Nov. 10 – Levitation presents: Annabelle Chairlegs
- Nov. 11 – BBVA Music Sessions: Wilderado (band starts at 7:00 PM)
- Nov. 12 – “Pride Night” feat. Grandma Stevens & DJ Hoyston
- Nov. 13 – Sun June
- Nov. 14 – Melat (7:30 PM) The Bishops (8:30 PM)
- Nov. 15 – Cowboy Diplomacy
- Nov. 16 – Tomar & the FCs
- Nov. 17 – Big Wy’s Brass Band
Programs & Activities

H-E-B Family Zone
Designed by Austin Outdoor Design
12th Street and Red River Street
Kids of all ages will enjoy free, interactive activities from Thinkery, Mad Science, Austin Watershed Protection Department, Austin FC, and more! This area will also be home to a variety of local food trucks!
Check out our calendar for a full list of participating food and drink vendors!

Creek Monster Habitat
Presented by Texas Applied Arts at UT Austin’s College of Fine Arts
11th Street and Red River Street
The Creek Monster Habitat is an illuminated, interactive multisensory art installation designed and constructed by students from The University of Texas at Austin College of Fine Arts. This final stop of Creek Show is an audio-visual experience that takes visitors into the Creek Monster’s nest.
Read more about the Creek Monster Habitat here!

The Creek Show backYARD
Hosted by the Sheraton Austin Hotel at the Capitol
Creek-level between 10th and 11th Streets
The Creek Show backYARD at the Sheraton Austin Hotel will feature The Mighty Cone food truck, illuminated lawn games, hot chocolate, coffee, and a selection of bites and specialty cocktails from the Sheraton Austin!
Plus, live music on select nights starting at 6:00 PM!
- Nov. 7 – Prodigy Music Group
- Nov. 8 – Elijah Zane and The Peacemakers
- Nov. 9 – Hanna Barakat
Food & Drink
BBVA Creek Show Lounge
Stop by the BBVA Creek Show Lounge at Symphony Square to grab a cocktail in the Tito’s Handmade Vodka Bar, learn about Waterloo Greenway, explore the model of Waterloo Park, and take a photo in the Capital Metro photo booth! Guests can also grab a warm cup of coffee and pastry from our friends at Easy Tiger!
Deals in the District
Don’t forget to pick up a 2019 Creek Show wristband at the Creek Show Lounge or one of our creekside information tables! Wear your wristband at participating businesses along Waller Creek in the Red River Cultural District and Sixth Street Historic District to get deals on food, drinks, and entertainment.
Check out the full list of deals here!
Food Trucks
A variety of food and beverage vendors will be available at the Sheraton Austin Hotel at the Capitol and H-E-B Family Zone.
Check out our calendar for a full list of participating food and drink vendors!
