
Our Events


NAD Biennial Leadership Training Conference
At Joe C. Thompson Conference Center & Texas School for the Deaf.
Sponsored by GAFD.

GAFD Halloween Night Bash
One World, One Country, One Night
One Deaf Community
Special Guest: Nyle DiMarco!
LOTZ OF BBQ
Entertainment • Jon Kovacs, CODA G & Friends!
Music • DJ Nico!

Free Community Day
Greater Austin Foundation for the Deaf (GAFD), in partnership with the National Association of the Deaf (NAD), invites the Austin Deaf community to join ALL Saturday events at NTLC — free of charge, including a luncheon!

Billy Bowman Presentation
Date and time TBA. (Late Fall / Early Winter)
Social Security Expert Billy Bowman
Topic: Medicare vs Medicare Advantage, and HMO or PPO?
More information coming soon!

Meet Joel Barish
Location and Time Coming Soon
Joel Barish will present travel stories from all over the world!
GAFD partners with University of Texas to sponsor this event.

Carter Bryant
San Antonio Spurs in town!
GAFD is partnering with the San Antonio Spurs to create a custom event for February 21 game between the Spurs and the Sacramento Kings

Clyde Catron
Location and Dates Coming Soon (Target: March 2026)
Clyde Catron (C3) will be in Austin to provide 3 presentations!
What It's Like: Addiction, Chemical Dependency, and Why We Behave The Way We Do.