A big thank you to all the students, parents, and families that attended the Dia de los Muertos Festival of Orchestras on Saturday and helped to make it a great success! An extra big thank you to students and adult volunteers who donated their time and effort to make sure the festival ran smoothly! We couldn’t do this without your support!

November 2, 2024
AISD Performing Arts Center and Grounds

Performances: 2:00 to 8:00 pm
Carnival and Food: 1:30 to 6:30 pm

  • Bring the whole family and enjoy the free concerts from ten area schools and youth programs, including Austin High’s award-winning orchestras.
  • Enjoy the outdoor carnival, with fun games and prizes, a bounce house, and a dunk tank!
  • Check out the silent auction, with amazing prizes from area restaurants, theaters, boutiques, hotels, and more.

Students and Families – Please Help Out!

AHS Students Only: Click here for information on donation items by class period.

All Students and Families: We need many students and adults to help out on the day of the festival with carnival games, backstage management, sales, the silent auction, food, and more! Click below to sign up for a volunteer shift.

ADULTS
STUDENTS

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Check Out Our Amazing Online Auction!

Win stays in great vacation homes, paddle board adventures, family fun, holiday gift ideas, pilates studio memberships, and more! Click the button below to check out the select items available in advance of the festival from our generous sponsors. Many more great prizes will be available at the Festival.

Online Auction
Sneak Peek! In-person Auction Items

Thank You to Our Sponsors

All funds raised go to support orchestra education at Austin High and local schools, including scholarships, instrument maintenance, competition fees and travel, and more.

Platinum & Gold Sponsors

Silver & Bronze Sponsors

Concert Schedules

The following schedules might change as we get closer to the event.

Performance Schedule:

  • 2:00: Covington MS
  • 2:45: Ann Richards MS & HS
  • 3:30: Lamar MS
  • 4:00: Austin Youth Orchestra
  • 4:30: Kealing MS
  • 5:00: Lively MS
  • 5:30: Mathews, O. Henry & Small 6th Grade Orchestras
  • 6:00: O. Henry MS
  • 6:30: Small MS
  • 7:00: Kealing Rockestra
  • 7:30: Austin High Orchestras

Warm-up Schedule (info for performing students and directors)

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