AI workshops in Austin

Roll up your sleeves: hands-on AI workshops and training across Austin, from prompt-engineering intensives to fine-tuning labs and beginner-friendly no-code classes. Come with a laptop, leave having actually built something. Every upcoming session, verified daily.

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Oct

Wed

5:30 PM – 8:30 PM CDT

HOTA October: Agentic Research Systems

ACC Rio Grande Campusby Austin AI Alliance

Austin AI Alliance's October Human Orchestration of Tools & Agents workshop at ACC Rio Grande on designing agentic research systems — a hands-on, paid session for practitioners.

WorkshopIntermediateDevelopersBusiness

Oct

Wed

12:00 PM – 2:00 PM CDT

AI Drop By

Perry-Castañeda Library (PCL)by UT Libraries

A free, no-registration drop-in table in the PCL lobby where UT Libraries staff run activities, games and conversations about using generative AI responsibly — come for five minutes or stay for the full two hours.

WorkshopFreeBeginnerStudentsGeneral

Nov

Tue

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM CST

Chapter Four: AI Security Essentials with Javier Garza

Celis Breweryby AI Security Engineers - Austin, TX

A structured, hands-on Austin training session on AI security essentials for practitioners who want to understand and work through security issues in AI systems.

WorkshopFreeIntermediateDevelopers

Nov

Fri

9:00 AM – 4:00 PM CST

Build Your First App with AI — 3-Day Workshop

Capital Factoryby Makersquare.ai

The third in Makersquare.ai's Austin workshop series: three full days building a working application with AI assistance, 9am–4pm daily at Capital Factory, aimed at people who have ideas but not a development background.

WorkshopBeginnerDevelopersBusinessGeneral

Nov

Mon

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM CST

Austin | Claude Code Workshop

Capital Factoryby Claude Community Events

A community-run Austin workshop for people who want to build with Claude Code, learn alongside local enthusiasts, and connect with other AI practitioners.

WorkshopFreeAll levelsDevelopersGeneral

Nov

Wed

12:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST

AI Drop By

Perry-Castañeda Library (PCL)by UT Libraries

WorkshopFreeBeginnerStudentsGeneral

Nov

Wed

5:30 PM – 8:30 PM CST

HOTA November: A Studio of One

ACC Rio Grande Campusby Austin AI Alliance

The November session of the Austin AI Alliance's paid, hands-on HOTA series: build a one-person media studio out of AI agents and finish a real video, podcast, or infographic on your own topic in a single evening.

WorkshopIntermediateBusinessDevelopers

Dec

Thu

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM CST

Understanding AI — Austin Public Library (December)

Austin Central Libraryby Austin Public Library

A free beginner session at the Central Library's Innovation Lab covering how AI actually works, where it is already part of daily life, and a hands-on exercise in writing better prompts.

WorkshopFreeBeginnerGeneral

Dec

Wed

5:30 PM – 8:30 PM CST

HOTA December: Human Orchestration of Tools and Agents

ACC Rio Grande Campusby Austin AI Alliance

The December session of the Austin AI Alliance's paid, small-format HOTA training series — a hands-on evening on a single AI tool, skill, or agent workflow, with room to practice and ask questions.

WorkshopIntermediateBusinessDevelopers