Hyde Park Storytelling crowd

Austin’s live backyard storytelling show

Storyteller on stage

True and Personal Stories

Our show is folks sharing their true and personal stories to a warm and kind audience.

Audience laughing

Free and Open to the Public

We are a free, public, ASL-interpreted live storytelling show held every other month, about 6 times per year.

Backyard vibes

Since 2014 & Best of Austin

Over a decade of true stories and connection! In 2025, we were named Best of Austin by the Austin Chronicle.

Happy attendee
“A synchronous, harmonious human experience."

“It feels like you’re in a friend’s backyard, and someone’s going to get on the mic and tell a true story about themselves.”

“Hyde Park Storytelling feels like Old Austin.”