2nd Annual Blue Hole Concerts for the Park

Best of both summer solar systems – live music and coolant

"...me to miss the announcement of Wimberley’s 2nd Annual Blue Hole Concerts for the Park, beginning today at 5pm...."

June 7, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Summer Fun: A Cheeseburger at the Blue Hole

An extra pair of tickets for Jimmy Buffett in Austin May 31

"...Barton Springs: Love the lawn, fear the water. Wimberley’s Blue Hole, there I’m a duck. We made it out..."

May 16, 2014 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Q&A Hole Returns for Another Year

Now: What's the hardest thing about keeping New Year's resolutions?

"...and here comes a new series of our Q&A Hole feature, wherein your reporter asks questions of various interesting..."

Jan. 5, 2015 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

10 Pounds of Blue Horseshoes in an 8-Pound Game, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Start Loving 'the Best of You'

"...A fist full of blood thinners, a gallon of bluegrass bourbon, and a room full of physicians is how..."

Feb. 11, 2007 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

The Q&A Hole: What Got You Hooked On the Weird Stuff?

Waiting for the manlike creature with the glowing eyes

"...Compare the joy of reading to a sort of..."

July 13, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Moontower Review: Blue Moon

No-holds-barred set successfully pushed the comedy envelope

"...Moontower Comedy & Oddity Festival, hosting the late-night, no-holds-barred Blue Moon showcase at the Velv Comedy Lounge. More about..."

April 22, 2016 Arts Post by Ashley Moreno

Hays County Turns Blue – and Green

New county leadership is keen on environmental stewardship

"...toward open-space projects. The county has funded parks at Blue Hole in Wimberley, Stagecoach Park in Buda, a park..."

Aug. 1, 2008 News Feature by Jacob Cottingham

The Q&A Hole: What Color Would You Change the Sky To?

With Mical Trejo, Nate Southard, Katherine Catmull, Mark Love & more

"...And as opposed to its frequent lovely blue default...."

April 15, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Q&A Hole: Superhero Movie Redux

I knew that ol' Lazarus pit would come in handy one of these days …

"...by more people than usual in this ongoing Q&A Hole series. The response was, yeah, definitely what my grandfather..."

Feb. 18, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

'Alice in Wonderland': Drawn down the rabbit hole again

The universal appeal of Lewis Carroll's story inspires 45 local artists in a new group show

"...on a seemingly massive mushroom, sits a caterpillar, all hot-blue malevolence and thin, white horns. Body curving downward, he..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

The Q&A Hole: Why Would Someone – Why Would Anyone – Vote for Trump?

With Leslie Bonnell, Arcie Cola, Lashonda Lester, Tim Doyle, and more

"...your Austin Chronicle journo who runs this ongoing Q&A Hole series, and not all that politically active a person..."

Nov. 8, 2016 News Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Q&A Hole: Which One Typeface Would You Eradicate Forever?

With Swissmiss, Marc English, Jennymarie Jemison, and more

"...question for this latest in your Chronicle's ongoing Q&A Hole series:..."

March 4, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Blue Starlite Gives Some SXSW-Selected Shorts Some Big Screentime

From the festival to the drive-in

"...was canceled. Josh Frank, owner and operator of the Blue Starlite Mini Urban Drive-In, was in Florida on a..."

March 19, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Red White & Blue

Filmed in Austin, this horror film is a love story and hyperviolent revenge freakout that is well-performed and well-made.

"...Yes, there will be blood. Rumley's ace in the hole is a fine cast that grabs hold of the..."

Oct. 1, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Some of the Best Texas Hill Country Swimming Holes, Restaurants, Breweries, and More

Take a dip, then fill your piehole

"...road trip season. There's a handful of natural swimming holes between Wimberley and Spicewood, which nicely align with the..."

July 26, 2019 Food Feature by Jessika Roth

Day Trips

"...Two Blue Holes sit on either side of Austin. One is..."

July 18, 2003 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: Texas Springs Under Threat

Visit these five watering holes while you can

"...city’s central green space, offers recreational opportunities from an 18-hole golf course to a miniature train and the historic..."

April 20, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Wimberley Water Wars

Community activists protest Needmore Ranch development

"...stake in the heart of iconic and very vulnerable Blue Hole and Jacob's Well, two Wimberley Valley spring-fed swimming..."

May 3, 2013 News Feature by Rusty Middleton

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Sean Wheeler, a KVRX house party, the Southside Psychout, and two Hole in the Wall extravaganzas

"...his Reluctant Messengers. – Gary Lindsey KVRX Presents: A Big Blue KickoffBig Blue, Saturday 12..."

March 11, 2022 Music Column by Gary Lindsey

Day Trips

Wimberley swimming hole is no longer a secret

"...of Wimberley is no longer a not-so-well-kept secret swimming hole. It's now a Hays County park, and sneaking around..."

May 17, 2013 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

Take a dip in these secret swimming holes.

"...Secret swimming holes are the ones that the locals frequent, but they..."

July 6, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Groover's Paradise

The Hole in the Wall has seen it all

"...partially burnt-out bulbs. It reads in wavy letters: the Hole in the Wall...."

June 20, 2014 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Drought Reaches Blue Hole The drought has claimed another swimming hole, as..."

Aug. 25, 2023 News Feature

Babylon A.D.

Vin Diesel stars as a mercenary hired to escort a woman with a dangerous virus out of Russia.

"...fair, it's really just the old, Franco-Prussian existential angst hole ratcheted up and dumbed down for our not so..."

Sept. 5, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Death Valley Nights

BÖC's Spectres reissue brings out the ghosts

"...tee, repeated the lyric, heavy metal mysticism firing his blue eyes...."

Feb. 16, 2007 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Black Mass

Johnny Depp plays the notorious South Boston crime boss Whitey Bulger

"...had executed). By necessity, Black Mass begins in a hole it can never dig out of. It’s the portrait..."

Sept. 18, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Luv Doc Recommends: Rock and Roll Free for All

Hole in the Wall, Saturday, June 12, 2004

"...MTV and VH1 actually start playing music videos? Will blue jeans climb back toward the navel? Will pant legs..."

June 11, 2004 Column by The Luv Doc

Day Trips: Secret Fishing Holes

Texas Parks & Wildlife’s RACA program adds two more spots

"...Two new secret fishing holes have been added to the Texas Parks and Wildlife..."

March 25, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips: John Knox Ranch, Wimberley

Kids’ summer camp becoming a year-round destination for adults and families

"...Arguably the most beautiful spot at the ranch is Blue Hole at the creek's headwaters (not to be confused..."

March 23, 2018 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

First Descent

This vertiginous documentary about snowboarding talks with the sport's greats and shows them in action, rocketing down crag-encrusted, virgin slopes like buckshot fired from God’s own 20-gauge.

"...and spiritual as well. Final Descent’s ace in the hole, though, is in its cross-generational quintet, which allows for..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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