Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa

Summer in the Hills

All the events you love, wrapped into one unforgettable Hill Country summer. Join us all season long for signature events, unforgettable views, and nights defined by live music, bold flavors, and moments that only happen in the Hills.

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Signature Events

Discover the signature events that define Summer in the Hills, where music, food, and celebration come together in true Hill Country style.

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Barton Creek Live

September 4 | 7 PM - 9:30 PM Our signature concert series returns Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends, bringing live music to the Hills. Enjoy unforgettable performances from Little Texas and Ray Wylie Hubbard, set against sweeping views and summer-night energy. Event is exclusive to resort guests and Barton Creek Country Club members.

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Barton Fest

September 6 | 5 PM - 8 PM A vibrant open-air festival celebrating Austin's creative spirit. Enjoy artisan vendors, interactive activities, gourmet bites, and live music in the Texas Hill Country on the Sundays of Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends. Open to the public. Food available for purchase.

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Red, White & Blue BBQ

July 3 | 6 PM - 9:30 PM On July 3, celebrate freedom and flavor with classic Texas-style barbecue, family-friendly activities, and live music from Neal McCoy, all set against the beautiful Hill Country backdrop. The evening concludes with a dazzling fireworks finale for a truly memorable celebration. Available for resort guests.

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Star Spangled VIP Experience

July 3 | 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Avoid the crowds and revel in luxury as you celebrate America's 250th Birthday in style on our Mokara Spa pool terrace. Indulge in delicious Texas-style BBQ and gourmet treats while enjoying libations and exclusive elevated views of Neal McCoy and the firework finale. Limited capacity, reservations required. Book your stay now and reserve your VIP experience today.

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SMOKE

A two-day barbecue showdown over Father’s Day weekend uniting top pitmasters from Texas, Oklahoma, and Alabama.

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Labor Day Weekend

Send of summer with live music by Ray Wylie Hubbard, a vibrant local vendor market, and unforgettable Hill Country moments.

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September 4 - 6

Summer in the Hills wraps up with a performance by Ray Wylie Hubbard at Barton Creek Live on Friday, September 4. Then stroll through Barton Fest on Sunday, September 6, where local makers, live music and gourmet bites create the perfect farewell to summer.

Red, White & Blue BBQ

Spend July 4th Weekend surrounded by Hill Country views, delicious BBQ, and a fireworks finales under the Texas sky.

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Red, White & Blue BBQ

July 3 | 6 PM - 9:30 PM Celebrate freedom and flavor with classic Texas-style barbecue, family-friendly lawn games, and live music by Neal McCoy - all set against the Hill Country backdrop. The night caps off with a dazzling fireworks finale for a truly memorable celebration.

Neal McCoy

Neal McCoy

July 3 | 8 PM - 9:30 PM

During Red, White & Blue BBQ, multi-platinum country artist Neal McCoy brings his signature hits and patriotic flair to the Hill Country! This event is complimentary to overnight resort guests.


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Star-Spangled VIP Experience

July 3 | 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Elevate your celebration with exclusive access to the Mokara Spa pool terrace, gourmet bites, and premium views of the fireworks.


Events

SMOKE: A celebration of Fire & Flavor

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June 19 & 20

The second annual SMOKE: A Celebration of Fire & Flavor returns over Father’s Day weekend for a two-day barbecue experience celebrating bold flavors and legendary pitmasters, expanding last year’s Texas vs. Oklahoma rivalry to welcome Alabama into the fire.

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Legends of the Flame: VIP Dinner

An exclusive, fire-driven dining experience on Friday, June 19, where celebrated chefs and pitmasters craft an unforgettable evening of bold flavors, curated pairings, and up-close access to the masters behind the flame.

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Masters of Flavor: Barbecue Showdown

On Saturday, June 20, top pitmasters from Texas, Oklahoma, and Alabama go head-to-head in a barbecue showdown, serving up tastings, craft beverages, and fierce competition for ultimate bragging rights.

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Entertainment & Music

From a live music lineup featuring country superstar Clay Walker and Georgia-bred artist Channing Wilson to an epic fireworks finale, SMOKE delivers high-energy entertainment to match the heat of the grills.

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America is Calling

America is calling. Explore it with Omni this summer. The more nights you stay, the more you save. Enjoy 15% off 2 nights or 20% off 3 or more nights. Plus, kids eat free from April 27 through September 7.
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Resort Offerings

Between events, explore the experiences that make a Hill Country getaway unforgettable. Relax poolside, tee off on championship golf courses, unwind at Mokara Spa, and savor flavors across nine distinctive dining outlets. Whether you're here for the weekend or the season, there’s always more to experience in the Hills.

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