Esther's Follies

Trip ideas while visiting Austin in Texas

Esther’s Follies

Esther’s Follies, situated on the renowned Sixth Street in Austin, combines music, magic, and comedy to create a unique Texan experience. Since its start in 1977, the show has captivated diverse audiences with its hilarious take on politics and pop culture. Whether you’re a tourist or a local, Esther’s Follies has become an integral part of Austin’s cultural heritage. To satisfy your cravings during the performance, there’s a taqueria available, along with popcorn and candy from the bar.

Visitors who have experienced the show in the past describe it as incredibly funny, causing laughter that is hard to contain. It’s an activity that shouldn’t be missed when you’re in Austin. Just a heads up, if you choose to sit in the front row, get ready to actively participate in the performance. However, it’s worth mentioning that a couple of guests mentioned that they found the show’s content to be too focused on politics, which didn’t align with their personal preferences.