Austin July Events Guide

The fun isn't over yet. Summer is just getting started.

"...Selena. All screenings include $5 parking courtesy of 600 Congress, and every Tuesday means $2 Lone Stars and sodas...."

June 28, 2018 Events Post by Cassie Arredondo

25 Bars That Define Austin

Dives, lounges, and saloons that are raising the bar

"...they do serve as a nice reminder that a bridge is created with each clink of the glass. Violet..."

July 21, 2017 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Pro-Immigration and Anti-Trump Rallies

Anti-Trump rally leads to arrests

"...at the Capitol at 7:30pm and migrated south down Congress Avenue, eventually stopping at the South First bridge, shutting..."

Nov. 14, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

"Drawing Lines: Explorations of Place"

The final exhibit of this public art project shows how every district in Austin has had artists working for it

"...they're being shown together in the McKean-Eilers Building, 323 Congress. Although it removes the art from the area that..."

April 1, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Art in Public Places' TEMPO Program

The city of Austin gets into temporary sculpture in a big way, debuting 10 new works around town this fall

"...Boggy Creek Greenbelt Park, 1114 Nile The Pleasant Valley Bridge underpass in Boggy Creek Greenbelt Park gets its own..."

Oct. 2, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Great Big Bundle of Rail and Roads

Council moves transportation bonds toward a November vote

"...from Riverside/Grove on East Riverside, across a proposed new bridge over Lady Bird Lake, up Trinity Street in Downtown,..."

Aug. 8, 2014 News Feature by Mac McCann

My Dove Springs ... and Ours

What life in 'the 44' says about the two worlds of Austin

"...hill leads past brown apartment complexes over a minimal bridge and over an equally minimal creek, onto a broad..."

April 11, 2014 News Feature by Sam Ramos

Reconnect Austin: Part One

The Great Depression

"...Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Above them, a continuous bridge would be built across the sunken lanes, enclosing them..."

Jan. 17, 2014 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Letters at 3AM: The Curious Case of the Missing Quotation

Jimmy Carter says the U.S. has no functioning democracy at present, and the press goes silent

"...July 16 at a German-U.S. nonprofit called Atlantik-Brücke (Atlantic Bridge) in Atlanta, Ga. Der Spiegel translated Carter's statement into..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

Fresh at 75

Quality Seafood Market celebrates a milestone

"...lot of water – and fish – under the bridge. But some things haven't changed: Deliveries of fresh seafood..."

Jan. 25, 2013 Food Feature by MM Pack

One Big Gay Happy Family?

QueerBomb and Austin Pride meet for a roundtable

"...Books] and Pat [Kramer], and all them marching up Congress. We made ourselves very well known. After that, we..."

June 3, 2011 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Nov. 4-11

"...MEXICAN TEXAS 8:30am-5pm. Stephen F. Austin Building, 1700 N. Congress. $35. Registration: 463-5277. [email protected]...."

Nov. 5, 2010 News Column

ZONK!

Mayor Leffingwell proposes Austin Keep It Batty

"...evening concert, called "Night of the Bat," on the Congress Avenue Bridge. Adam West, TV's original Batman and star..."

March 30, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

First Night Austin

This New Year's Eve, why not join the throngs at this free arty party on the streets?

"...This year's event stretches from Congress Avenue at Fifth Street down to Cesar Chavez, along..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Be Our Guest

Local attractions wish to welcome Hurricane Ike evacuees with deep discounts.

"...free-tailed bats that emerge from beneath the Ann Richards Congress Avenue Bridge at dusk on a bat watching cruise...."

Sept. 18, 2008 Emergency Post by Kate X Messer

Happenings

May 8-14

"...and families. 9am-4pm. St. Edward's, Jones Auditor­ium, 3001 S. Congress. Free. www.austincc.edu/immigrat. Saturday 10..."

May 9, 2008 News Feature

Naked City

"...• Army Gen. David Petraeus reported to Congress this week on the success of his and the..."

Sept. 14, 2007 News Feature

Happenings

August 9-15

"...on nuclear power. 8pm. Jo's Hot Coffee, 1300 S. Congress, 477-1155. Free. www.joscoffee.com...."

Aug. 10, 2007 News Feature

Risk for Beauty

Sally Jacques sends dancers flying off a pair of federal buildings to give us a moment of transcendence

"...12-story Radisson Hotel. Thousands gathered around the intersection of Congress and Cesar Chavez and across the Congress Avenue Bridge..."

June 15, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Rains on Richards Parade, Does Stop Ceremony

Congress Avenue parade canceled, but renaming ceremony still scheduled

"...The mist and rain has canceled the procession down Congress Avenue, but the 11am ceremony unveiling a plaque renaming..."

May 25, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

"...Texas House Speaker HEADLINES• City Council will name the Congress Avenue Bridge today in honor of dearly departed Gov...."

Nov. 17, 2006 News Feature

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"...only thing that is really unusual about Trudy's South Congress Cafe building without getting the proper permits and clearance..."

Oct. 14, 2005 Column

Mural Misuse?

"...some South Austin landmarks like the SRV statue, the Congress Street bridge complete with bats flying from underneath, and..."

Sept. 26, 2005 Postmarks

Muralmania Month

August has seen at least three murals added to the city's burgeoning collection: at Mathews Elementary, St. David's Hospital, and a new Starbucks

"...Tower, the Texas State Capitol, bats emerging from the Congress Avenue Bridge, a yellow-jerseyed Lance biking past, and local..."

Aug. 19, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City

Your guide to Black Thursday activities

"...Counter-Inaugural Demonstration 5-7pm. Congress Avenue Bridge, Congress Avenue & Town Lake. www.austinagainstwar.org...."

Jan. 21, 2005 News Feature by Diana Welch

World Energy Week's Hometown Highlights

Events in Austin and Fredericksburg show off region's clean-energy champions

"...The 27th annual World Energy Engineering Congress and the fifth installment of the Renewable Energy Roundup..."

Oct. 8, 2004 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

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"...over to CTRMA's control, not just the William Cannon bridge, without any public notice or public hearing. Or that..."

Aug. 6, 2004 Column

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"...deep to find the voice that is willing to bridge the gray area of church and state. George W...."

April 2, 2004 Column

Comfort, Upgraded

Zax Pints & Plates mixes boutique beers and a bistro menu – with predictably mixed results

"...Monday-Thursday, 11am-10pm, Friday-Saturday, 11am-10:30pm On any given night, South Congress buzzes with activity. Chauffeur-driven limos converge for private parties..."

Feb. 27, 2004 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

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"...by the abortion folks from Fourth and Guadalupe up Congress to the Capitol, and I'm wondering how many arrests..."

Jan. 30, 2004 Column

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