Central Texas’ most well-known children’s theatre company, Pollyanna Theatre, a resident company of the Long Center for the Performing Arts, presents Cowboy in the Kitchen – An Interactive Theatre Experience for Very Young Children by playwright Bethany Lynn Corey. The production runs June 11 and 14 - 18 at 9:30 and 11:00 a.m. at the AT&T Conference Room in the
Overwhelming excitement and outstanding reviews caused by Boy George and Culture Club's performances from last year's brief mini-tour of the U.S has driven the group to announce their first full tour in over 12 years spanning 40 cities across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia and Asia. Known for dominating the charts worldwide with their classic hits including “Karma Chameleon,” “Do You Really Want
A few months ago I was contacted by Treat Beauty and informed that I had won a contest that I had entered and that I could select one of three gift sets on the website. I love winning contest! Free things are great.
I have just started this past year dabbling into the makeup world. For many years I was a
Take me out to the ballgame! Round Rock Express Fun Packs are now available at Round Rock Premium Outlets. The Fun Packs will be offered through August 31 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Guests Services.
The Fun Packs include four tickets to any Round Rock Express game in 2016 (except for July 3), four ticket upgrades to the Intel
MAD Greens to offer Free Kids Meals Through Tuesday, May 31
Children Will Receive a Complimentary Kids Menu Entree with Each Paying Adult
MAD Greens, which opened on last Thursday, April 7 at Rock Rose in The Domain, is making it more affordable for families to eat better. Each child who comes into MAD Greens with a paying adult will receive
A peak season for identity thieves is tax time: old tax records and other expired documents are being discarded and your identity is ripe for the picking. Those old files, records and documents may be useless to you, but they provide valuable information to thieves waiting to steal your identity. Don’t just throw your identity out with the trash—help safeguard
Grapevine Mills will offer an added benefit for out of town shoppers this spring. Visitors traveling 50 miles or more to Grapevine Mills will be eligible for the new Spring for Your Mileage program, which reimburses customers for their mileage.
“We are thrilled to offer this new incentive to our long-distance shoppers,” said Trudy Cresswell, Director of Marketing and Business Development
SPRING INTO READING WITH ROCK + READ EVENT AT THE DOMAIN
Children of all ages invited to enjoy music, storytimes and more on the lawn
The Domain is teaming up with Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child and LiveMom.com to bring the Austin community Rock + Read, a family-friendly music and book festival filled with live performances, storytelling, prizes and more.
On Sunday,
Open Season: Scared Silly Characters Join Smokey Bear and Boys & Girls Clubs of America to Promote Campfire Safety
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE) and Sony Pictures Animation have joined forces with the Ad Council, the U.S. Forest Service, the National Association of State Foresters, the National Forest Foundation (NFF) and the Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) to help
Ever wanted a one-on-one with the legendary Carol Burnett? Now’s your chance! Theward-winning actress, best-selling author, and American icon returns to the Long Center for the first time in nearly five years in a brilliant, impromptu story-telling format that grew out of the hilarious question and answer sessions she shared with her studio audience for 11 years on “The Carol
Amplify Austin Concert with Charlie Mars Comes to Travisso, March 8
Known for his hit song “How I Roll,” singer-songwriter Charlie Mars serenades Austin parents during Amplify Austin with a private Amped House Concert hosted by Travisso in Leander, March 8.
The Austin City Limits performer is known for telling entertaining stories about his songs and will be giving a live performance
Taco Cabana will celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Day on Feb. 17 by handing out tens of thousands of breakfast tacos from 7 to 10 a.m. throughout the state, including busy Austin areas like 6th Street, UT, the Texas Capitol and near the downtown MetroRail Station. Those who receive a taco are encouraged to share their experience on social media
The Long Center for the Performing Arts is thrilled to celebrate their 8th Anniversary and present the Dell Hall debut of the legendary The Beach Boys with special guest John Stamos March 5th! Tickets are on sale now!
Regarded as the most iconic American band, The Beach Boys have become synonymous with the California lifestyle and have become an American icon to a worldwide
Calling all fashionistas! Area style mavens are invited to Fashion from the Heart on Thursday, February 11 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Guests will enjoy light bites and wine pairings from around the world as they move from station to station. The evening will feature a silent auction and spa services, as well as a runway fashion show featuring the
Straight from Dell Hall to Beijing and back, The Peking Acrobats are returning to Austin in their 30th Anniversary Tour, featuring their centuries-tested, astonishing acrobatics February 28 at 3pm. Tickets are on sale now and start at just $29!
Austin may be known as the Live Music Capital of the World, but we’re also on the international map when it comes
DreamWorks Animation’s TROLLS is an irreverent comedy extravaganza with incredible music! From the genius creators of SHREK, TROLLS stars Anna Kendrick as Poppy, the optimistic leader of the Trolls, and her polar opposite, Branch, played by Justin Timberlake. Together, this unlikely pair of Trolls must embark on an adventure that takes them far beyond the only world they’ve ever known.
The
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
Opens nationwide in theaters on February 5, 2016 TEST
Blue Lapis Light, Austin’s site-specific aerial dance company is known for creating transcendent works of beauty and flying off buildings for the last 10 years. Company members teach on-going classes in aerial silks, harness, conditioning, and ballet. Their vision is to cultivate the exploration of dance technique and to share the joy of expressive movement in the air and on
Austin, TX - Thursday, December 10, 2015 -Alamo Drafthouse and PBS KIDS are pleased to announce the launch of a new year-long initiative that will bring PBS KIDS' award-winning programming to Alamo Drafthouse screens across the country each month.
"PBS KIDS at the Alamo" will feature full-length episodes of new and favorite PBS KIDS' series, beginning with NATURE CAT in January
A polar bear of many words, Norm's greatest gripe is simple: there is no room for tourists in the Arctic. But when a maniacal developer threatens to build luxury condos in his own backyard, Norm does what all normal polar bears would do...he heads to New York City to stop it. With a cast of ragtag lemmings at his side, Norm
Alamo Drafthouse is blasting off with a new menu filled with food and drink specials specifically designed for STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS that are available at Alamo locations nationwide. To celebrate the release of the highly anticipated film, Alamo Drafthouse is unveiling photos of its out-of-this-world STAR WARS-themed menu that is sure to send audiences into hyperdrive.
Food choices include
John Wesley Coleman's Secular Holiday Spectacular and Greatest Hits Vinyl Release Celebration
Free and Family-Friendly
Featuring...
A. Sinclair
Aaron Blount (of Knife in the Water)
Reaganometry
Magic
Elvis Presley
Food
and More!
December 26th @ Museum of Human Achievement
Doors - 5:30 PM
End - 10:00 PM
Free & All Ages
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Facebook Event
Austin’s resident mystery pop honky tonk wizard - also know as John Wesley Coleman III - is bringing an
Your one-stop shop for holiday gifts, San Marcos Premium Outlets is pleased to offer shoppers giftwrapping for a cause, with all donations benefitting CASA of Central Texas (Court Appointed Special Advocates). CASA of Central Texas, Inc. advocates for abused and neglected children in the court system by recruiting, training and supporting community volunteers. CASA's services prevent the cycle of abuse,
ARMADILLO CHRISTMAS BAZAAR CELEBRATES 40 YEARS - December 15 – 24, with NEW hours! 10am to 10pm daily!
Hot music, fine art and cold beer have made the Armadillo Christmas Bazaar the place where Austin shops in the giving season. The show is one of Austin's longest running art and music festivals with a vibrant community-driven vibe. Visitors can explore an
This Thanksgiving holiday, Thursday, November 26, from 10:30am – 2:30pm the Hyatt Regency Austin presents an extraordinary feast with a multi-station buffet – complete with breakfast, brunch, an array of traditional holiday dishes, carving station and stunning desserts. Complimentary Champagne is included, as well as a family photo booth and fun pumpkin decorating station for kids.
From decadent breakfast dishes like

My goal starting Central Texas Mom was sharing what Central Texas has to offer, with the world. Providing local moms a way to learn about new business, events and eateries in the area. And also giving my family the fun opportunities to enjoy things that we wouldn't typically have the chance to enjoy. Thank you for following us though the years on our adventures and here is to many more adventures to come.