Community & Culture in Austin
Austin has a vibrant Mexican and Latino community. You're not alone here.
Mexican Community
TechMex Austin — obviously! Join our WhatsApp group and attend events.
Mexican Consulate — provides services, events, and connections for Mexican nationals.
HOW TO — Hispanic Organizations Working Together as One.
Food & Culture
Austin has incredible Tex-Mex and authentic Mexican restaurants. Check out South Austin and East Austin for the best spots.
Events
Fiestas Patrias (September), Día de los Muertos celebrations, and various cultural festivals throughout the year.
Tips for Adapting
Austin is friendly and casual. People here are welcoming. The tech community is particularly international. Don't be afraid to reach out — most people are happy to help newcomers.