Events to Celebrate and Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy This MLK Day

An in-car rally, service opportunities, and more events this weekend

"...of the Austin Area Heritage Council’s annual march and day of service celebrating MLK Day, the organization will be..."

Jan. 15, 2021 News Post by Lilli Hime

Austin Celebrates MLK Day, 2014

January 20, 2014. 32 photos.

"...came out to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in the capital city in the traditional way with..."

Jan. 21, 2014 Photo Gallery

Austinites Celebrate MLK Day

"...Community members and civic leaders gathered on Monday, Jan. 18, to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s..."

Jan. 18, 2021 Photo Gallery

Celebrate MLK Day With P.I.E.

“Peace Includes Everyone” and everyone could use a treat right now

"...out how to participate this weekend in advance of Monday’s Martin Luther King Jr. holiday...."

Jan. 12, 2018 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Snapshot: MLK Day March

Austinites reflect on the continued inspiration of Dr. King’s teachings

"...in the form of hundreds of Austinites who gathered Monday morning to honor that civil rights activist's life and..."

Jan. 19, 2018 Arts Column by David Brendan Hall

MLK All the Way

Over 10,000 folks came out to manifest Dr. King's vision

"...shone brightly on Austin's annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day parade and festival, all to honor the man who..."

Jan. 22, 2013 News Post by Kate X Messer

News Roundup: MLK, Eric Holder, and Abortion

A.G. announces end to "asset forfeiture"; NARAL gives Texas an "F"

"...In this week's News Roundup, MLK Day celebrations continue, U.S. A.G. Eric Holder calls for..."

Jan. 19, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup

Kick off 2019 with some Texas travel

"...Hair of the Dog Day Jan. 1, Gruene, www.gruenehall.com..."

Dec. 29, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup

Start 2018 with some Texas travel

"...the last weekend of January and ending on Fat Tuesday, Feb. 13. In Louisiana’s Cajun Bayou in Lafourche Parish..."

Jan. 5, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup

See what 2020 has in store

"...New Year by celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday and the Lunar New Year...."

Dec. 31, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Unpermitted MLK Billboard Removed by Owner

Permitting violation, not vandals, led to the takedown of Eastside's MLK Jr. billboard

"...Rumors last Thursday that vandals had taken a blow-torch to an East..."

Feb. 6, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Election Day Live Coverage for Travis County

Tracking the local races

"...stress-bake our way through this longest of all Election Days, Central Texas saw steady yet light turnout for most..."

Nov. 3, 2020 News Post by the News Staff

Celebrate National Taco Day in Austin

A taco for every taste to help you celebrate this special day

"...great city’s finest contributions to culinary excellence, National Taco Day arrives this Thursday, October 4...."

Oct. 3, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

MLK Jr. Day and Millions March Texas 2015

"...WAMM Nation Drum line prepares to walk in the MLK March at University of Texas..."

Jan. 20, 2015 Photo Gallery

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup

Texas welcomes 40th historic site, Balmorhea news, and more

"...It’s 2025 and time to get your daytrippin’ shoes on for another year of fun on the..."

Dec. 28, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Missing MLK Events

"...Huston-Tillotson University as the starting place for the 9am MLK Community March – not the the MLK sculpture on..."

Jan. 24, 2017 Postmarks

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup

Explore Texas and beyond in 2022

"...January’s calendar contains a full list of 90-minute expeditions Wednesday through Sunday...."

Jan. 6, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup

Day trips for 2017

"...Jan. 14 & 16. The festivities continue through Fat Tuesday on Feb. 28. For a full list of parties..."

Jan. 4, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup

New year, new adventures

"...of pastries with counter and drive-through service. Order the Friday Special meal by Thursday at 4pm for pickup anytime..."

Jan. 4, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Photos From Day One of Austin's Stay-in-Place Restrictions

"...APD bicycle officers patrol Congress Avenue on the first day of shelter-in-place...."

March 26, 2020 Photo Gallery

“Jeffrey Gibson: This Is the Day” at the Blanton

The artist explores his indigenous roots and American identity in this solo exhibition

"...Jeffrey Gibson's "This Is the Day" is a rousing title that refracts into a question:..."

Aug. 9, 2019 Arts Review by Barbara Purcell

Un-Celebrating Confederate Heroes Day at the Lege

"...is seeking to rid the state of Confederate Heroes Day – an "antiquated" commemoration that ignites reminders of the..."

April 26, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Day Trips: Santa Rita No. 1

Site of the original West Texas oil boom still towers above the desert

"...patron saint of the impossible, drilling began a few days before the lease was to expire in 1921...."

March 25, 2016 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup

Nature, history, and more to explore in 2023

"...Happy Birthday to us. In 1923 the state Legislature created the..."

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

News Roundup: MLK, Chris Kyle, and the Lege

Get ready to celebrate "Chris Kyle Day"

"...• Suspicions Thursday that vandals had taken a blow-torch to an East..."

Feb. 2, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Valentine's Day Sadness

"...Dear Editor, Valentine's Day I get a call from an ex-girlfriend's brother, informing..."

March 3, 2008 Postmarks

Day Trips: Industry, San Marcos

New restaurant a place to relax and enjoy

"...Industry, at 110 E. MLK Dr. #126, is a long block south of the..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

January 21, 2013. 11 Photos.

"...Austin honored Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Mon., Jan. 21 at the Austin Area Heritage Council's..."

Jan. 21, 2013 Photo Gallery

Queen for a Day

Mingling with royalty has gone to your humble Gay Place's head.

"...a history of dress-up (another blog post for another day). Cindy recommended that I try this crazy resale shop..."

Aug. 13, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Day Trips

Take your chum to the Dallas Aquarium at Fair Park.

"...Park offers a peek into the underwater world seven days a week, 9am-4:30pm. Feeding time for the piranhas and..."

Feb. 18, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

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