Amore - Umlauf's Garden Party

Step into a romantic Italian summer at Amore - Umlauf's Garden Party, celebrating 35 fabulous years of the UMLAUF Sculpture Garden + Museum on April 16, 2026!

Picture this: decadent bites from over 25 of Austin's top restaurants like Olamaie, Juliet Italian Kitchen, and True Texas BBQ, paired with fine wines, elegant cocktails, and even an Aperol spritz cart. Groove to live performances by Joshua Alderete & The Fellowship amid stunning sculptures and lush gardens, all with an Italian-chic 'Amore' vibe inspired by Charles Umlauf's bronze Peaches.

• General Admission (6:30PM-9PM): Dive into culinary delights, drinks, live music, auctions, and more.
• VIP Experience (starts 5:30PM): Skip lines, exclusive restaurant access, private lounge and bar, complimentary valet, VIP after-party at Hotel Ella with cocktails and tunes, plus a collectors U-Pin and gift bag worth over $100!

This iconic fundraiser supports youth education, Family Days, After Dark events, tours, and community outreach—keeping art and nature alive for everyone. With Guest of Honor Amanda Turner, a Top Chef star and Michelin-recognized chef, it's Austin's must-attend night of food, fun, and philanthropy!