REASONS TO VISIT IN EVERY SEASON
From intimate wine dinners to exclusive art exhibitions, The Loren has a calendar of events for every type of traveler visiting Austin.
There’s no bad time to visit The Loren and Austin, but you may want to schedule your trip around some of our special events. Among the highlights are The Loren Guest Chef Series, monthly wine tastings, local artisanal markets and our Café Collaborations. When planning your Austin getaway, check out our upcoming calendar of events below.
Upcoming Events
Unstable Territory: reflections on memory
An exciting new exhibition in Paggi House organized by guest curators Erin Ellis and Kristen Force, featuring works by Breck Baig, Aglaé Bassens, b chehayeb, Laura Lancaster, Rachel Lancaster, Julia Maiuri
- On view March 6 - June 5, 2025
- Viewing by appointment only
- Paggi House, 200 Lee Barton Drive
Cafe Collaboration: Matok
Enjoy innovative Mediterranean desserts from local online bakery, Matok.
- Cafe at The Loren
- Open daily from 7am-7pm
Nido Three Course Prix Fixe Lunch Special
Come for lunch and stay awhile. A Nido lunch feels like a staycation any day of the week.
- 7 Days a Week
- 11am to 2:30pm
- Choose app, entree and dessert for $45*
Golden Hour: The Happiest Hour
Locals & guests, join us this patio season for GOLDEN HOUR at The Loren Cafe.
- 4pm to 7pm
- 7 Days a Week
Wine Trivia & Blind Tasting at The Loren
Our knowledgeable sommeliers have curated a wine flight for inexperienced and advanced wine drinkers.
- Reservations encouraged.
- $27 for a flight of three 2oz pours
Regional Wine Tasting: Pinot Noir - Willamette vs. Burgundy
Willamette Valley is frequently compared to Burgundy for their amazing Pinot Noirs.
- Location: The Loren Lobby
- 3:00-5:00pm
Lakeside Maker's Market
Support local artisans at our monthly Maker's Market!
- 10am-2pm
- Cafe at The Loren Patio
- Free to attend
Listening Room at The Loren with Austin Music Love
We invite you to join us in Cafe Loren on the last Friday of every month.
- Doors open at 7pm
- Music from 7:30- 9:15pm
Lakeside Maker's Market
Support local artisans at our monthly Maker's Market!
- 10am-2pm
- Cafe at The Loren Patio
- Free to attend
Lobby Wine Tasting: Boxed or Bougie
Join us in the hotel lobby as we taste and form our own conclusions on the age old question - Is fine wine worth the price?
- 3-5pm in the Hotel Lobby
- Free to attend
Varietal Wine Tasting: National Rose Day
At The Loren we'll take any opportunity to open a few extra bottles of the pink stuff.
- Location: The Loren Lobby
- 3:00-5:00pm
Wine Trivia & Blind Tasting at The Loren
Our knowledgeable sommeliers have curated a wine flight for inexperienced and advanced wine drinkers.
- Reservations encouraged.
- $27 for a flight of three 2oz pours
Regional Wine Tasting: Drink Pink!
Drink pink! Come compare and contrast the different winemaking styles used to make rose around the world.
- Location: The Loren Lobby
- 3:00-5:00pm
Listening Room at The Loren with Austin Music Love
We invite you to join us in Cafe Loren on the last Friday of every month.
- Doors open at 7pm
- Music from 7:30- 9:15pm
Lobby Wine Tasting: Boxed of Bougie
Join us in the hotel lobby as we taste and form our own conclusions on the age old question - Is fine wine worth the price?
- 3-5pm in the Hotel Lobby
- Free to attend
Lakeside Maker's Market
Support local artisans at our monthly Maker's Market!
- 10am-2pm
- Cafe at The Loren Patio
- Free to attend
Varietal Wine Tasting
Join us for a complimentary wine tasting every 2nd & 3rd Saturday!
- Location: The Loren Lobby
- 3:00-5:00pm
Wine Trivia & Blind Tasting at The Loren
Our knowledgeable sommeliers have curated a wine flight for inexperienced and advanced wine drinkers.
- Reservations encouraged.
- $27 for a flight of three 2oz pours
Regional Wine Tasting: American Classics at The Loren
Celebrate The US's birthday month with these classic
- Location: The Loren Lobby
- 3:00-5:00pm
Listening Room at The Loren with Austin Music Love
We invite you to join us in Cafe Loren on the last Friday of every month.
- Doors open at 7pm
- Music from 7:30- 9:15pm
Lakeside Maker's Market
Support local artisans at our monthly Maker's Market!
- 10am-2pm
- Cafe at The Loren Patio
- Free to attend
Lobby Wine Tasting: Boxed or Bougie
Join us in the hotel lobby as we taste and form our own conclusions on the age old question - Is fine wine worth the price?
- 3-5pm in the Hotel Lobby
- Free to attend
Varietal Wine Tasting
Join us for a complimentary wine tasting every 2nd & 3rd Saturday!
- Location: The Loren Lobby
- 3:00-5:00pm
Regional Wine Tasting
Join us for a complimentary wine tasting every 2nd & 3rd Saturday!
- Location: The Loren Lobby
- 3:00-5:00pm
Wine Trivia & Blind Tasting at The Loren
Our knowledgeable sommeliers have curated a wine flight for inexperienced and advanced wine drinkers.
- Reservations encouraged.
- $27 for a flight of three 2oz pours
Listening Room at The Loren with Austin Music Love
We invite you to join us in Cafe Loren on the last Friday of every month.
- Doors open at 7pm
- Music from 7:30- 9:15pm
Lakeside Maker's Market
Support local artisans at our monthly Maker's Market!
- 10am-2pm
- Cafe at The Loren Patio
- Free to attend
Lobby Wine Tasting: Boxed or Bougie
Join us in the hotel lobby as we taste and form our own conclusions on the age old question - Is fine wine worth the price?
- 3-5pm in the Hotel Lobby
- Free to attend
Varietal Wine Tasting
Join us for a complimentary wine tasting every 2nd & 3rd Saturday!
- Location: The Loren Lobby
- 3:00-5:00pm
Wine Trivia & Blind Tasting at The Loren
Our knowledgeable sommeliers have curated a wine flight for inexperienced and advanced wine drinkers.
- Reservations encouraged.
- $27 for a flight of three 2oz pours
Regional Wine Tasting
Join us for a complimentary wine tasting every 2nd & 3rd Saturday!
- Location: The Loren Lobby
- 3:00-5:00pm
Listening Room at The Loren with Austin Music Love
We invite you to join us in Cafe Loren on the last Friday of every month.
- Doors open at 7pm
- Music from 7:30- 9:15pm
Lakeside Maker's Market
Support local artisans at our monthly Maker's Market!
- 10am-2pm
- Cafe at The Loren Patio
- Free to attend
Lobby Wine Tasting: Boxed or Bougie
Join us in the hotel lobby as we taste and form our own conclusions on the age old question - Is fine wine worth the price?
- 3-5pm in the Hotel Lobby
- Free to attend
Lakeside Maker's Market
Support local artisans at our monthly Maker's Market!
- 10am-2pm
- Cafe at The Loren Patio
- Free to attend
Varietal Wine Tasting
Join us for a complimentary wine tasting every 2nd & 3rd Saturday!
- Location: The Loren Lobby
- 3:00-5:00pm
Wine Trivia & Blind Tasting at The Loren
Our knowledgeable sommeliers have curated a wine flight for inexperienced and advanced wine drinkers.
- Reservations encouraged.
- $27 for a flight of three 2oz pours
Regional Wine Tasting
Join us for a complimentary wine tasting every 2nd & 3rd Saturday!
- Location: The Loren Lobby
- 3:00-5:00pm
Listening Room at The Loren with Austin Music Love
We invite you to join us in Cafe Loren on the last Friday of every month.
- Doors open at 7pm
- Music from 7:30- 9:15pm
Lakeside Maker's Market
Support local artisans at our monthly Maker's Market!
- 10am-2pm
- Cafe at The Loren Patio
- Free to attend
Lobby Wine Tasting: Boxed or Bougie
Join us in the hotel lobby as we taste and form our own conclusions on the age old question - Is fine wine worth the price?
- 3-5pm in the Hotel Lobby
- Free to attend
Varietal Wine Tasting
Join us for a complimentary wine tasting every 2nd & 3rd Saturday!
- Location: The Loren Lobby
- 3:00-5:00pm
Regional Wine Tasting
Join us for a complimentary wine tasting every 2nd & 3rd Saturday!
- Location: The Loren Lobby
- 3:00-5:00pm
Wine Trivia & Blind Tasting at The Loren
Our knowledgeable sommeliers have curated a wine flight for inexperienced and advanced wine drinkers.
- Reservations encouraged.
- $27 for a flight of three 2oz pours
Listening Room at The Loren with Austin Music Love
We invite you to join us in Cafe Loren on the last Friday of every month.
- Doors open at 7pm
- Music from 7:30- 9:15pm
Lobby Wine Tasting: Boxed or Bougie
Join us in the hotel lobby as we taste and form our own conclusions on the age old question - Is fine wine worth the price?
- 3-5pm in the Hotel Lobby
- Free to attend
Holiday Market
Shop one-of-a-kind gifts for your friends and family.
- 10am-2pm
- Cafe at The Loren
- Free to attend with RSVP
Varietal Wine Tasting
Join us for a complimentary wine tasting every 2nd & 3rd Saturday!
- Location: The Loren Lobby
- 3:00-5:00pm
Wine Trivia & Blind Tasting at The Loren
Our knowledgeable sommeliers have curated a wine flight for inexperienced and advanced wine drinkers.
- Reservations encouraged.
- $27 for a flight of three 2oz pours
Regional Wine Tasting
Join us for a complimentary wine tasting every 2nd & 3rd Saturday!
- Location: The Loren Lobby
- 3:00-5:00pm
Listening Room at The Loren with Austin Music Love
We invite you to join us in Cafe Loren on the last Friday of every month.
- Doors open at 7pm
- Music from 7:30- 9:15pm