Friends Fair Austin - 2026

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The Loren Ladybird Lake

Situated near downtown Austin, in the heart of our beautiful, nature-filled city, The Loren at Lady Bird Lake is renowned for its dedication to the arts. The hotel boasts an impressive art collection and has actively supported cultural programming, including exhibitions at the nearby historic Paggi House.

Friends Fair will take over the second floor of the hotel.

  1. Tuesday May 5th

    Rooftop Launch Party at The Contemporary Austin, 7pm, curated by Future Front, open to all and free for Contemporary members

  2. Wednesday May 6th

    Preview by invitation only

  3. Thursday May 7th

    Open Hours, Noon to 7pm (RSVP required)

  4. Friday May 8th

    Open Hours, Noon to 6pm (RSVP required)

    Artist Run Club 8 am

Friends Fair is organized by Ivester Contemporary, Martha’s, McLennon Pen Co., and Northern–Southern (the Friends of Galleries) for the city of Austin.

For inquires, contact hey@friendsofgalleries.club

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