Gaming Events for the Weekend

Slay and play until you have to go back to work

"...We've got four events that let you game all weekend and still manage..."

Oct. 19, 2012 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Getting Weird on the Back Nine With Austin Comedy The Salamander King

Director Austin Nichols takes his ATX golf comedy to Dallas

"...the endangered amphibians from which it takes its name, Austin-made comedy The Salamander King is linked to one habitat...."

April 24, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Is Austin’s New Arts Umbrella Organization Just in Time or Too Little, Too Late?

After two decades of treating culture and creativity as an afterthought, the city of Austin finally has a real arts department

"...an oddity that there’s no unified arts department at Austin City Hall...."

April 25, 2025 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Filmmakers Head to Tribeca

Local films Leads and Man Finds Tape are NYC bound

"...its 2025 lineup, and it's big news for the Austin film scene as two movies made in and around..."

April 16, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Weekday Events to Make It a Craft Night, Movie Night, Trivia Night, and More

There's also some events during the day

"...one? I’m trying to recall...   – James Scott Austin Poet Laureate Celebration & Reception..."

April 11, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Sing Sing Scores Oscar Nominations For Austin

Greg Kwedar, Colman Domingo, Adrian Quesada all get Academy nod

"...It's been a heck of a day for Austin filmmaker Greg Kwedar. Not only did he fly to..."

Jan. 23, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Critics Announce 2024 Awards Short List

The Brutalist, Anora, Dune: Part Two lead nominations

"...The Austin Film Critics Association enters its 20th year with its..."

Dec. 27, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Golden Girls on Stage, Xmas Parties Galore, Satangeddon, and More Events

Your recommended arts events for the weekend

"...in style at Mozart’s. Part of their yearly Lake Austin Festival of Lights, the coffeehouse offers multiple options for..."

Dec. 13, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

New Report Highlights Austin Film Society’s Economic Impact

Study shows value of the creative industries in Austin

"...Austin Film Society is a lot more than just a..."

Nov. 21, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Adds First Panels for 2024

The Last of Us and The Simpsons make a date

"...They may call it the Austin Film Festival, but the first wave of panels announced..."

Aug. 14, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Some Local Arts, Pride, and More Recommended Events

Plan your Austin weekend

"...Congress. Now at the Canopy Complex, it neighbors newer Austin galleries that are shaping our art scene just as..."

Aug. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Emerald Fennell's Saltburn to Open Austin Film Festival

Promising Young Woman followup leads first title drop

"...will be the opening night film for this year's Austin Film Festival (Oct. 26-Nov. 2)...."

Sept. 1, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Food & Wine Recognizes Austin, Duck Camp Brings the Free Crawfish, Texas French Bread Loafs You So Much, Lick Ice Cream Delights with New Flavors, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Here’s some of what's happening in Austin's culinary scene – as wrangled from numerous PR releases,..."

May 3, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Music Office Expands Musician Payment for Certain City-Sponsored SXSW Events

$200/hour rate newly applied to DAWA and EQ Austin showcases

"...The city of Austin has partially stepped into the discussion over artist compensation..."

March 17, 2023 Music Post by Chad Swiatecki

Crosstalk: This Is Austin, Not That Great Returns, plus Three More Spring Music Events

Punk fest joins CMT Awards, Austin Psych Fest, and Oblivion Access rollouts

"...This Is Austin, Not That Great makes a long-awaited comeback for Texas..."

Feb. 3, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Austin Critics Announce the Five Best Austin Films of 2022

Linklater and mountain lions, the pandemic, the legacy of slavery, and the fight for abortion rights all part of this year’s AFCA Austin Film Award short list

"...Pandemic or not, Austin remains a vital center of filmmaking, and 2022 proved..."

Jan. 6, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Matt’s El Rancho Turns 70, the MOIC Is a Speer Carrier, Ski Shores Reopens, Huckleberry Anchors at Still Austin, Desert Door Reveals the Pollinator, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Here's some of what's happening in Austin's culinary scene, as wrangled from numerous PR releases, words..."

June 29, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Black Pride Dissolves

Beloved local Black queer org says goodbye in Insta post

"...Austin Black Pride, the local org dedicated to celebrating the..."

May 4, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Austin Businesses Host Fundraising Events for the People of Ukraine

Get some food or even a tattoo for a good cause

"...On March 5, many Austin restaurants will donate a percentage of sales to Save..."

March 3, 2022 Food Post by Sage Dunlap

Qmmunity: Treat Your Fine Queer Self With This Week's Qmmunity Events

Mask up for Austin Black Pride’s Pose watch party, drag brunch at the Iron Bear, and more

"...goes, I'm getting tired of living through these historical events. Do y'all feel the same? The record books are..."

April 30, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

SXSW Creates XR Austin for Online Festival

Digital environment will be virtually like being there

"...extended reality experts VRrOOm to create a virtual downtown Austin in the SXSW Online XR world...."

March 2, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Society Joins Kino Lorber's Art House Streaming Experiment

Cannes-lauded Brazilian drama Bacurau will be first film

"...Like just about every other cinema in Austin, the Austin Film Society's AFS Cinema is shuttered. However,..."

March 19, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Rodeo Austin Announces Cancellation of Events

City and county officials made the call

"...Rodeo Austin was officially cancelled by city and county officials amid..."

March 12, 2020 News Post by Gianni Zorrilla

Austin Film Critics Pick Top Five Austin Films

Oscar winners and indie faves, but which will be the top ATX film of 2019?

"...Every year, the Austin Film Critics Association selects its top film made in..."

Dec. 12, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Now Streaming in Austin: Coming Undone With Minnow Mountain

Resurrecting Rotoscoping for the Amazon Prime mindbender

"...and paper and effort to be worth the time. Austin animation studio Minnow Mountain keeps proving “them” wrong by..."

Nov. 20, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin City Council Proclaims Oct. 26 Intersex Awareness Day

Activist Alicia Roth Weigel discusses intersex rights, says I eXYst

"...October 17, 2019 – for the first time in Austin’s history – the City Council issued a proclamation that..."

Oct. 18, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Alicia Roth Weigel

Austin's aGLIFF Announces 2019 Honorees

Celebrating directors of seminal queer films Go Fish, Trick

"...created them – will be celebrated next month at Austin's All Genders, Lifestyles, and Identities Film Festival, as the..."

July 3, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Next Generation of Austin Hip-Hop

Young rappers reinvent the most streamed genre in America

"...too white for black kids and too black for Austin's vast majority, although you can be any color and..."

Aug. 31, 2018 Music Feature by Clara Wang

Fuego Fosters QTPOC Nightlife in Austin

Dance party meets market celebrates intersectionality

"...TK Tunchez, the self-proclaimed Space Creatress, noticed Austin’s distinct lack of space for queer and trans people..."

June 26, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Charlie Neddo

Getting to Know Austin Pride

With new goals and new leadership, the people behind Pride start fresh

"...It’s been a complicated year for Austin Pride – the group responsible for throwing the city’s..."

June 26, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

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