Art Prom, Pup Crawl, Eeyore’s Birthday, and More Recommended Events

A smattering of ways to fill your weekend

"...creations and meet the artist herself at this Friday’s opening reception, celebrating her show’s move from its premiere in..."

April 25, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup

All of Texas' best fests, fairs, fandangos, and fiestas

"...using the foundation and guesswork to follow the Franciscan architecture as close as possible. In the 1970s the altar..."

April 3, 2025 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Hairy Situations, Pickle Parties, and More Weekend Events

Some non-SXSW arts and culture recommendations

"...wake up early. Running from an ungodly 6-8am, at least this celebration of hearty food and down-home entertainment is..."

March 7, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

Travel news for history buffs, art appreciators, foodies, and more

"...the pilots and sending the Jeep flying out the open hatch. “(The medic) made a perfect four-wheel landing and..."

Jan. 31, 2025 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: October Events Roundup

Catch up on Lone Star State news and plan some fall fun

"...Tree time. The southeast corner of Texas illustrates the old saying that you..."

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

What to See and Do When You're Visiting the University of Texas Campus

Explore the Forty Acres deep in the heart of Austin

"...The University holds many attractions, from museums and architecture to delicious food and drink. With the iconic UT..."

Aug. 5, 2024 Chronolog Post by Aaron Sullivan

Day Trips: Presidio Chapel, San Elizario

Historic chapel maintains a simple beauty

"...The Presidio Chapel of San Elizario, about 22 miles southeast of downtown El Paso, anchors the historic district of..."

Jan. 12, 2024 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

Learn something new and explore what's out there this fall

"...the stroller set to be interested in the historic architecture encompassed in the National Ranching Heritage Center in Lubbock...."

Nov. 2, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Uchibā Opens, Mission Burger’s Second Location Opens, Fresa’s Third Location Opens, Austin Confectioners Fight Breast Cancer, the Taco Mafia’s on PBS, Marfa Comes to Kalimotxo, and More

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

"...al Carbon, that popular powerhouse of Mexican fare, has opened a third location – at 3600 Capital of TX..."

Oct. 4, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

How a Small Town Has Fared as a Microchip Factory Brings in Billions

Has Taylor, TX, become Boomtown, TX?

"...last year, split between Boys & Girls Club of East Williamson County, Bluebonnet Trails, Shep­herd's Heart, and Taylor ISD,..."

April 28, 2023 News Feature by Abe Asher

The House That Built DJ Shani Hébert

Decades in the making, The Groove Temple arrives on KUTX

"...helplessness. Shani Hébert sometimes needs the former, like prying open the heavy, prison-style security door with the magnetic lock..."

March 3, 2023 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup

Texas travel news and events for spring

"...is one of the finest examples of colonial Spanish architecture in the U.S...."

March 1, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Feeding the Ukrainian Resistance With Varenyky and Mutual Aid

To Austin's Ukrainian community, the meaning of food has co-evolved with the war itself

"...the Kievan Rus' sometime in the late ninth century. East Slavic nations Belarus, Ukraine, and Russia look to medieval..."

Nov. 25, 2022 Food Feature by John Besche

Austin Restaurateurs Stake Their Claim in Lockhart

Deep in the heart of barbecue city

"...pink door of Best Little Wine & Books, which opened officially on April 15. Proprietor and wine guru Kaye..."

June 24, 2022 Food Feature by Evan Rodriguez

Public Notice: Working Hard for the Money

City offers temp jobs and green job training … and lifeguarding

"...One is a Photovoice Exhib­i­tion opening this Friday at City Hall: photos and stories depicting..."

May 13, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Day Trips: Magoffin Home State Historic Site, El Paso

Pioneer history is preserved in nineteenth-century homestead

"...is one of the oldest examples of Territorial Style architecture in Texas. Over the years the family added to..."

Jan. 21, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: October Events Roundup

Enjoy fall foliage, festivals, and fairs

"...private family affairs. Every now and then the community opens up the creaky wooden doors, lifts the heavy shutters..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Getting Out and Getting Distanced With PARKSPACE

Public art project looks to bring people together while keeping them apart

"...The Austin Foundation for Architecture, in collaboration with Austin Parks and Recreation, is bringing..."

Oct. 9, 2020 Arts Feature by Niti Majethia

Austin’s First Natural Wine Bar Opens Today

LoLo moves in on East Sixth as the wellness movement comes to wine

"...more consumers are interested in sipping a nitrate-free, wild yeast fermented glass or two...."

Feb. 7, 2020 Food Post by Emily Beyda

The World of Wayfinding in Austin

How we get from here to there in our ever-changing city

"...us at levels that are more intuitive, or at least shaped by the ways we learned to understand space,..."

Jan. 31, 2020 Features Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Public Notice: ___ Commission Wraps Up

PC confirms its new, "no planning" job description

"...and around the intersection of 12th and Chicon, where Eastside Community Church will host a screening of the documentary..."

Nov. 15, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Headlines

"...Center in line with the recent UT School of Architecture analysis...."

May 24, 2019 News Feature

The 12 People You Meet at Sam’s Town Point, Austin’s Real-Life Roadhouse

You’d never know the South Austin honky-tonk is there, but wait 'til you meet its cast of characters

"...South Pole of Austin's musical axis. Lately, the city's least visible venue – geographically speaking – has emerged as..."

April 26, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Day Trips & Beyond: August Events Roundup

Texas fun is heating up with grape stomps, outlaw festivals, and rodeos

"...decades the Houston chapter of the American Institute of Architecture has persuaded their members and others to make the..."

Aug. 3, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: Wright in Wisconsin

Wisconsin driving trail showcases architect’s diverse styles

"...Wright’s work continues to resonate in the world of architecture and art nearly 60 years after his death in..."

July 27, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Lake|Flato's Impact on Austin

The firm behind the new library has changed our city's look

"...The city's Central Library that opened Oct. 28 has generated much buzz for Lake|Flato, the..."

Oct. 31, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Review: Pitchfork Pretty

Bringing the new back to New American

"...Baas announced his plans to transform a lot on East Cesar Chavez into a restaurant. As the stately A-frame..."

Sept. 15, 2017 Food Feature by Melody Fury

Jim Caligiuri Exit Interview

Ten minutes, 20 questions, and 20-plus years of Americana chronicles

"...the last 20 years of this periodical’s dancing about architecture (“writing about music is like dancing about architecture,” a..."

April 13, 2017 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Yoshi Okai Makes Food & Wine’s Best New Chefs List

Otoko chef to be featured in July issue of Food & Wine

"...around the country is Yoshi Okai, the Uchi and East Side King alum now making omakase magic happen at..."

April 3, 2017 Food Post by Kimberley Jones

CAMIBAart Gallery's Troy Campa

Troy Campa left behind a successful career in architecture to develop a new creative life with CAMIBAart Gallery

"...in Houston, with a successful business in high-end residential architecture and a staff of 15, Campa decided he was..."

Nov. 18, 2016 Arts Feature by Madeline Irvine

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