Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup

Nature, history, and more to explore in 2023

"...years of state parks is a gift to Texans that we should all enjoy. What’re your top three favorite..."

Jan. 4, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: October Events Roundup

Find fall foliage in Texas and stop and smell the roses

"...Immerse yourself in a new interactive art exhibit that combines modern design with timeless play mixed with sensory..."

Oct. 3, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Agon and The Firebird

Ballet Austin put the moves on Stravinsky with this double feature

"...Agon and The FirebirdDell Hall at Long Center for the Performing Arts Sept. 27..."

Oct. 3, 2014 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Paggi House Closed; Garrido's Sold

Two popular eateries close for good this weekend

"...being swallowed by a condo development on two sides. That construction begins soon. Rather than carry on with no..."

May 24, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

24 and Counting

A plethora of foodie events at the 24th annual Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival

"...of Barrels Across Texas, a fundraiser featuring wine barrels that were distributed to various local artists willing to donate..."

April 17, 2009 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Say Uncle

Reeling in the years at Threadgill's

"...slab of blues and country with a soulful backbeat that draws heavily from a sound that hasn’t been all..."

April 8, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

SXSW Showcases

Saturday

"...run out by tonight, take the sprouts to Lady Bird Lake to see local PBS stars the Biscuit Brothers,..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature

In Print

'Oscar Night: 75 Years of Hollywood Parties'

"...essential to the photo's charm. Suffice it to say that the Vanity Fair editors selected a perfect photo to..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

On the Wing: To the Edge of the Earth With the Peregrine Falcon

A naturalist on the varied, extreme track of the 'wandering foreigner'

"...Among migratory birds, none is so extreme in its habits as the..."

Sept. 24, 2004 Books Review by John Freeman

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...media market. On March 3 Luci Baines Johnson announced that mother Lady Bird and the family of the late..."

March 7, 2003 News Feature

WWJD?

Jesse Sublett's insider guide to Bouchercon.

"...author signing of Measures of Poison (3-4pm), an anthology that collects mostly new works by McMillan's authors. Novelists included..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

Austin Stories

"...lawyer Richard Suttle of Armbrust & Brown, the firm that has served as Stratus' general counsel; Alan Glen, Stratus'..."

Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature

Boo-ya!

Let the Summer Games Begin …

"...The temptation among makers of NBA games is to follow the NBA Jam school of cartoon idolatry or to..."

June 8, 2001 Screens Feature by Michael Chamy

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup

Historic hotels, hummingbirds, and highways

"...sector. The Palacios Preservation Association announced on Aug. 20 that the deal has finally gone through. The old hotel..."

Sept. 6, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Qmmunity: Holigay Movie Review

Three LGBTQ holiday movies to throw on, plus one bad queer movie challenge

"...four ho-ho-homosexual movies, graded on quality and seasonal spirit, that'll be a great way to avoid family for at..."

Dec. 22, 2023 Column

Qmmunity: Hot & Spicy Homoscopes

Pride Month predictions for what queer events you'll end up enjoying

"...left in National Pride Month, there's still time to follow the hottest trend of all time: supporting your queer..."

June 23, 2023 Column by James Scott

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup

School’s out and June is the beginning of summer fun

"...The joint’s jumping. I read recently read that after completing filming of his latest movie, Master Gardener,..."

June 1, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup

Texas travel tips from Llano lights to Kerrville craftsmanship

"...travel centers. Just don’t call them a truck stop. That’s why there was a big sigh of relief in..."

Nov. 30, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

Celebrate Chinese New Year, Mardi Gras, Valentine’s, and more in Texas

"...The harbor tour vessel SEAGULL II offers two-hour cruises following the Elissa for $35 per person. The double-decker boat..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

It’s time for chili cook-offs, festivals, and all sorts of November fun

"...America’s great legends, Carson’s life (1809-1868) needs no embellishment. That’s why the simple Kit Carson Home and Museum is..."

Nov. 5, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Public Notice: For Further Consideration...

So yeah, let’s really get serious about housing in Austin

"...about Austin's housing needs, with the general theme being that we need to treat this issue with the urgency..."

Oct. 8, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Headlines

"...Intake It All: The city announced Monday that the Austin Parks Foundation and the Trail Founda­tion have..."

May 19, 2017 News Feature

Public Notice: While the Cats Were Away

The stakeholders play

"...beginning next Thursday, Aug. 13, and again at the following Monday's Planning and Neighborhoods Committee meeting...."

Aug. 7, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Seven Samurai

SXSW Picks 2 Click: Austin acts cutting through the din

"..."But that night I couldn't sleep. I was so torn about..."

March 6, 2015 Music Feature by Luke Winkie

Council Preview: Only Reconnect

Agenda weighed down with zoning

"...meeting as the Austin Energy board of directors (remember that argument?), with a handful of briefings on the agenda..."

Dec. 6, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

Goodbye, Bettie

Activist and arts lover "encouraged us to be as good as we ought to be"

"...profile, "The bad thing is, some of the stuff that they're doing, we're never going to be able to..."

April 27, 2012 News Feature by Amy Smith

Gay Place

Free your mind, and your ass will follow right over that bridge

"...of my real job here at the Chronicle involve bird's-eye, big-picture overviews of the city. As the editor of..."

Feb. 18, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

After a Fashion

The lady behind the big Texas ladies, art shake-ups, and what to do, what to do

"...at all. What does figure into my consideration is that she has brilliantly portrayed some of my favorite famous..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Day Trips

Mustang Island State Park consistently rates among the busiest parks in the state system

"...the surf and sun, the park includes important ecosystems that are rarely seen...."

Oct. 29, 2010 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Is Austin Getting Left Behind on the 'Livability' Front?

'Sustainability' is much more than a 14-letter word

"...Poticha, who had ridden the MetroRail that morning, praised the progress she'd witnessed in the area..."

May 14, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

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