Amy M. Harenberg
Founder of a free Austin-area women's book-club community with monthly events, volunteering and trips.
Women
The women making Austin interesting.
Andreea Tamas
Rebirth Breathwork: Opening the Heart — weekly breathwork facilitator
Angelina Martin
Comedian, actor, writer, and producer running four recurring Austin comedy shows: a free Wednesday showcase, a Monday open mic, a monthly sold-out improv show, and a full-moon 'witchy backyard comedy party'.
Anna Claire Eddington
Furniture-and-cabinetry woodworker whose favorite hardwood is cherry; ACC Woodworking Program graduate; most recent project was a set of dining chairs built at ACC. Teaches Woodworking 101 at Make at Rosie. Also runs beverage brand Open Eye Chai.
Annette Armenta
Co-founder/city leader of Austin's weekly founder/operator run club.
Annie Bosco
Sound healer whose style blends primarily handpan, singing bowls, and vocals; hosts intimate sound bath evenings in the Driftwood Dome with a tea pouring.
Appolonia Chukwu (DJ BAD APPLE)
Designs gatherings, conversations and community experiences across Austin creative scenes.
Ashleigh Hakes
Ecstatic dance facilitator, ceremonialist, and yoga teacher; co-founder of Sacred Explorer Retreats; hosts heart-led gatherings, vision rituals, and pop-up dances in Austin. | Also leads cacao ceremonies and sound journeys in Austin.
Ashley Fields
Austin co-founder of a functional-cookie brand built around focus, protein/fiber and sleep formulations.
Asma Parvez
Austin founder and lead stylist offering personal wardrobe styling for women.
ATX Art Nights
UT alumna who turned doodling meetups into weekly art nights at breweries and coffee shops (20k+ followers).
Bathe
Former attorney and van-life TV host who co-founded Austin's first social bathhouse. It hosts breathwork and moonlight music nights.
Black Makers Market (nonprofit) + Dope Creatives
Created Black Makers Market to give Black makers a dedicated space. It started in 2019 with the Carver Museum and now runs markets across the city plus an accelerator program. Her family has been in East Austin since emancipation.
Brianna Clark
Austin-based candle-making workshop series paired with wine tastings from local wine bars. Monthly public workshops where attendees make their own 8oz soy candle while tasting wine — known for a community-building vibe that draws newcomers, first dates, bachelorettes, and teams. Three years running.
Caitlin Mead
Austin personal stylist/shopper offering closet, shopping, event and trip styling.
Cameron Lagrone
Owner of Finney's Books, a queer-woman-owned indie bookstore in East Austin focused on romance — stocking indie and trad romance titles, alternate/discreet covers, and bookish merch. Opened December 2025 and expanded to Tuesday-Sunday hours; runs a monthly book club. Tiny store in an Airport Blvd strip mall, named after her dog Finney.
Camille Cooper
Runs Relentless Optimism Wellness, an Austin-based community built around movement, creativity, and connection (free yoga roots). Leads weekly floating (paddleboard) yoga classes on Lake Austin every Sunday; also hosts playful community events — Austin's adult spelling bee, 'Mini Debates' nights, and other social gatherings via Partiful.
Caren Kelleher
Co-owner of Waterloo Records and founder of Gold Rush Vinyl; operator at the intersection of music retail, performances and physical media.