
November 1, 2025
Austin High Performing Arts Center and Grounds
Performances: 1:00 to 7:30 pm
Carnival and Food: Noon to 6:30 pm
- Bring the whole family and enjoy the free concerts from 8 area schools and youth programs, including Austin High’s award-winning orchestras.
- Enjoy the outdoor carnival, with our amazing haunted house, delicious food, games and prizes, an inflatable obstacle course, and a dunk tank!
- Enter the costume contest and win!
- Check out the silent auction, with amazing prizes from area restaurants, theaters, boutiques, hotels, and more.
Details
Preorder Tees and Wristbands and Save!
- Unlimited Games Wristband: $25 online, $30 at the festival
- All-Inclusive Wristband: $45 online, $60 at the festival
- Short-sleeved T-shirt: $15 online, $20 at the festival; T-SHIRT PRE-ORDERS ARE DUE BY OCTOBER 14!
- Long-sleeved T-shirt: unavailable this year

Students and Families, Please Help Out!
This amazing event can’t happen without the support and effort of all our students, parents, and the whole Austin High Community.
Donate or loan essential items!
Click the link above to see the list of needs and assigned donations by class, to make sure we have the essentials covered.
Volunteer your time!
- The link above will take you to SignUp.com where you can sign up for a shift of 2 to 2.5 hours.
- You’ll first choose a month and a date because we need help with setup on October 31 throughout the day and evening. These shifts will mostly be filled by students but parent volunteers are also welcome!
- On the day of the Monster Concert, the shifts are arranged by time. If you want to do something specific and the slots are full for one time block, keep scrolling!
- Please note that shifts labeled “Adult Only” can only be filled by non-HS students who are 18+. All other shifts can be filled by students or adults.
Concert Schedules
The following schedules might change as we get closer to the event.
Performance Schedule:
- 1:00 pm Covington MS
- 1:45 pm Ann Richards
- 2:45 pm Marshall HS and Northeast HS
- 3:15 pm Lively MS
- 3:45 pm Crockett HS
- 4:00 pm Kealing MS
- 5:00 pm 6th Grade Orchestras
- 5:30 pm Costume Contest
- 6:00 pm O. Henry MS
- 6:30 pm Small MS
- 7:00 pm Austin HS
Warm-up Schedule (info for performing students and directors) coming soon!
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.