From now until the week of Dec. 12, the Trail of Lights welcomes your submissions of #TrailMemories stories! Each week, the Trail will announce a new story theme on the @ATXLights Twitter feed and Facebook page at facebook.com/AustinTrailofLights. You can then submit your Trail memory to http://austintrailoflights.org/tell-us-your-trail-memory for a chance to be selected as the winner of a weekly prize….
Reap the sweet rewards for working so hard! Iconic Austin cupcakery, Hey Cupcake! will be trading good grades for freshly made treats. Austin area children can show their report cards at the Burnet Road location (5530 Burnet Road) from Thursday, Oct 23 2014 – Sunday, Oct 26 2014 to receive a free mini Vanilla Dream cupcake as a reward…
The 2015 Toyota Texas Bass Classic – an event which draws the world’s top professional bass anglers — has been set for Memorial Day weekend, May 23-25, at Lake Fork.
“After a world-record setting event in 2014 we are very excited to return to Lake Fork in 2015,” said Lenny Francoeur, tournament director. “The Quitman community has been so welcoming…
Contributed post by: Marco Cervantes, Store Manager, Microsoft Austin Store
As a native resident with an insatiable sweet tooth, I have always had a strong positive connection with our local Girl Scout troops. From food drives, to community service, to cookie sales, the girls are out to make a difference. Now, if I can just convince my wife that I…
You have to admit, as a teenager you made choices you would not have made as an adult. I know I did, even as a young adult I made decisions that when I think back on them, I wonder what was I thinking! I worry about my children making the same bad decisions. We, as the parent’s need to…
Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar and The Highball, both part of the same building for the first time, will be hosting Fantastic Fest 2014, which begins on September 18. Located in the Lamar Union complex in South Austin, the theater will be open for business on Saturday, August 16 featuring director Michel Gondry’s highly anticipated Mood Indigo as the opening film…
ThunderCloud Subs announces the launch of its annual competition to design artwork for the 20,000 T-shirts and other collateral materials for the 24th annual ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot. Registration is now open for the hugely popular Thanksgiving Day tradition benefiting Caritas of Austin.
Each year, artists ranging from graphic design professionals to middle school students compete to create the event artwork. The Art Contest winner will receive gift certificates for 365…
Join iFLY Indoor Skydiving in celebrating THE EXPENDABLES 3 opening in theaters everywhere on Friday, August 15th. There will be contests and prizes that include a packet for two to fly for free, and tickets to see THE EXPENDABLES 3 in theaters. So come out and fly with us!
Saturday, August 9th
3pm – 6pm
13265 N HWY…
It’s ‘back-to-school’ time, which means getting both home and garden prepped for Fall! Hundreds of Central Texas’ most trusted experts will convene for the 19th Annual Austin Fall Home and Garden Show August 15th – 17th at the Austin Convention Center, 500 East Cesar Chavez. For nearly two decades, the Austin Fall Home & Garden Show has been dazzling…
I am always looking for something new and different to do with my girls. This is on the top of my summer list of cool things to go see in Austin in June! Erth Dinosaur Zoo Live! will be at the Long Center for 8 shows from June 17-22. Tickets are on sale now and start at just $18!
DINOSAUR ZOO LIVE! is an…
LBJ Wildflower Center’s Summer Nature Nights starts June 12. This is a admission-free family friendly event you won’t want to miss.
Each night will include a scavenger hunt, nature hike, story time and demonstrations from experts in their fields.
Come play in the NEW Luci & Ian Family Garden at our first Nature Nights of the summer! Visitors can learn about Plants and Play while visiting a…
There was a time when the fine arts scene in Austin nearly ground to a sweltering halt during the summer months, but the Long Center is helping change that! For the third year in a row, we are proud to announce All Summer LONG, a series of free and low cost programming full of family activities, world class artists…