In honor of two epic films screening this Memorial Day weekend, Alamo Drafthouse Austin is pleased to announced the return of a much-requested favorite: Alamo Drafthouse Boat Parties.

On Saturday, May 27th, abandon all hopes of boredom for all ye brave enough to join the crew of the Alamo Drafthouse for the return of the greatest parrrrrrrrrty the high seas have

NEA Chairman Jane Chu and Blue Star Families CEO Kathy Roth-Douquet announced the eighth annual launch of Blue Star Museums, a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and more than 2,000 museums across America to offer free admission to the nation’s active duty military personnel, including National Guard and Reserve and

Central Texas’ most well-known children’s theatre company, Pollyanna Theatre, a resident company of the Long Center for the Performing Arts, presents the world premiere of Playing Possum: A Trickster Tale from Mexico by Holly Hepp-Galvan. This new play, best suited for children ages 5-9, opens May 12 - 21 at the Rollins Studio Theatre at the Long Center for the Performing Arts, 701 West

KEDI is a critically-acclaimed documentary about the lives of cats who roam freely throughout the metropolis of Istanbul and bring joy and purpose to the people they choose to love. The film has had a massively successful theatrical release, becoming the third highest grossing foreign language documentary ever, having garnered $2.4M, to date. KEDI will continue its theatrical run in

The Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF) – a non-profit organization that funds and directs scientific research and educational initiatives for sustainable waste management practices – in collaboration with the School Nutrition Foundation (SNF), has developed the School Cafeteria Discards Assessment Project (SCrAP) to quantify both food waste and related wastes (e.g. recyclables, to landfill) generated in cafeterias at private K-12

The Long Center for the Performing Arts is pleased to announce that Shopkins Live!, the first live theatrical production based on the phenomenally successful Shopkins toy brand will come to Dell Hall on October 21. The first national tour was jointly announced today by Gilles Paquin, President and CEO of Koba Entertainment, and Nicole Hardiman, Senior Licensing Manager at Moose

You're invited to the Grand Opening Event @ #NYXCosmeticsNorthStar on:

Friday, March 24 @ 10AM
Saturday, March 25 @ 10AM

Enjoy surprise giveaways + more!

The first 200 in line EACH DAY get a FREE BRUSH CUP* with a chance to win a $100 Shopping Spree + other prizes!** Plus, snag a FREE MINI TRAIN CASE with your $75+ haul!*** Avoid #FOMO and enjoy

The Domain is turning 10 this year so let’s celebrate with food, music, friends and lots of good cheer!

Area residents and visitors are invited to join The Domain in celebrating 10 years serving the community on Thursday, March 9. Throughout the day, mall management will be randomly surprising shoppers with Simon gift cards, Starbucks cards and more!

The celebration will continue

Pollyanna Theatre, resident theatre company of the Long Center, is remounting their highly acclaimed production for children and families about Civil Rights, Liberty! Equality! And Fireworks! by Gregory S. Perrin. The performance is free to the public on Saturday, February 18th at 2:00 pm at the LBJ Library Auditorium, located at 2313 Red River Street. The play is best suited

For the Tibetan Mastiffs living on Snow Mountain, a dog's life has a simple riff: Guard a peaceful village of wool-making sheep from the thuggish wolf Linnux (Lewis Black) and his rabid pack. To avoid distractions, Mastiff leader Khampa (J.K. Simmons) forbids all music from the mountain. But when Khampa's son Bodi (Luke Wilson) discovers a radio dropped by a passing airplane,

There she is! America’s favorite real life Miss Congeniality, the larger-than-life Jeanne Robertson and former beauty queen is returning to the Long Center. Once Miss North Carolina, Robertson has traded her crown for grins. This comedienne is bringing her life stories and loud laughs to Dell Hall February 3rd. Tickets are still available but going fast!

At 73 years young, Jeanne

This month, the Texas Museum of Science and Technology is launching a new, fun program for children under 5 and their caregivers called “Wee-Searchers.” Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month from 9 – 10am, kids will have the chance to learn and explore new topics—from dinosaurs, to mummies, to astronauts, and more! Through play, stories and songs, “Wee-Searchers”

Start 2017 anew and find great solutions and inspiration to tackle those looming home and garden projects at the 19th Annual Austin Home & Garden Show. Turn your home and garden dreams into reality with new ideas, fresh tips, latest products and the hottest home trends January 13-15 at the Austin Convention Center, 500 East Cesar Chavez Street, Austin.

For almost

Austin Shakespeare hosts an afternoon of free Story Reading & Singing with Austin Shakespeare for adults and children ages 3 and up at the new Brentwood Social House with stories such as “The Emperor’s New Clothes” and the “Three Little Pigs” performed by professional actors. Brentwood Social House is a recently opened coffee/tea shop serving English and French baked goods with a

January 28 – February 5, 2017
Saturdays and Sundays at 2 p.m.

At the Rollins Studio Theatre at the Long Center for the Performing Arts   701 W. Riverside Drive, Austin, TX  78704

Tickets range from $10.50 - $13.50. Tickets may be purchased online by visiting http://www.pollyannatheatrecompany.org.

Discounts are available for groups of 10 people or more, and financial aid is available for families who

Frost invites families to come to the Austin-area Frost financial centers for a little holiday cheer and photos with a special guest: Santa Claus. Guests can enjoy holiday cookies and drinks in a festive holiday setting while kids get a chance to visit with Santa. Kids will also get a candy cane and can pose for pictures with St. Nick.

Mondo Gallery's final show of 2016 will be Devoted To Beloved Nickelodeon Classics!

Mondo will hold a special Family Day on Saturday, December 10, from 10am - NOON, featuring a Slime Building Workshop with Mad Science of Austin, face painting, photo booth, coffee and donuts, and more!
Mondo Gallery announced the new one-week poster show highlighting iconic Nickelodeon properties that will include gorgeous

Celebrate the holidays with the whole family and join Tapestry Dance Company with this Austin-tatious rhythm tap and jazz spin on the beloved yuletide story, The Nutcracker.
This Tapestry tradition which premiered to rave reviews and standing ovations last season, OF MICE AND MUSIC unites the company's professional dancers with the rising stars of its pre-apprentice youth company Visions in Rhythm

Local business, Stretch, will open its doors on Friday, December 2 in East Austin to bring a unique, boutique-style yoga studio to the growing neighborhood. A grand opening party will follow at the start of the New Year.

To celebrate the opening and encourage neighbors to try out the studio, Stretch will offer every class, every day for free during the entire month

Steamboat Resorts by Wyndham Vacation Rentals is Steamboat's largest vacation rental management company, offering the widest selection of lodging options available in the mountain village as well as expert vacation planning services. With the most highly requested vacation properties in Steamboat's most popular mountainside locations, we have the ideal accommodation for every traveler. Our commitment to professional management, attention to

The annual four-week holiday arts and shopping event, Blue Genie Art Bazaar, (BGAB) returns for its 16th year on November 25th, opening at 10 a.m. This year the Bazaar brings 11,000 square feet of one-of-a-kind handmade gifts to a new home at 6100 Airport Boulevard, across from the ACC Highland Campus. The Bazaar has moved to a former warehouse just

Calling all Pokémon trainers! The Long Center invites you to reach a new level this winter—Pokémon: Symphonic Evolutions is headed to Austin. After sold-out performances around the globe, Texas fans will have the opportunity to experience the evolution of the Pokémon franchise on January 7 at 7:30 p.m.

Tickets to POKÉMON: SYMPHONIC EVOLUTIONS are $29, $39, $49, $59, $69, and $89.

Halloween is the #1 holiday in this house. What better way to celebrate and share the love of Halloween with your neighbors than a Ghostbusters themed "Boo It Forward" kit!

We just started this new  family tradition this year with our friends and think it is a wonderful idea to share with others.

The tradition of "Booing your Neighbor" has been around

On Saturday, October 22nd TreeHouse will 5 year Anniversary!

Enjoy free tacos from Tacodeli, face painting, pumpkin painting, live music from Hello Wheels and El Campo, screen printing, TreeHouse classes and more! The event is free and open to the whole family.

5% of the store's sales from this day will be donated to the Texas Land Conservancy, the Austin Community Design

Area kids are invited to Lakeline Mall for a free Mall-wide Trick-or-Treating event from 5-8 p.m. on Monday, October 31. Families can enjoy collecting treats from participating retailers throughout the mall in a safe and fun environment*. To designate their participation in the event, retailers will display an orange pumpkin sign in their store window. Children are encouraged to wear