Plan Yourself a Hell of a Summer

Holy-moley, this is one smokin’ hot Summer Events Calendar

"...next four months. May, June, July, and August in Austin promises to be one hell of a summer!..."

May 16, 2025 Features Feature by Chronicle Staff

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...the American Federation of Teachers and the American Psychological Association say the platforms are the root cause of the..."

Dec. 13, 2024 News Feature

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2024, Power Ranked!

Welcome to Top of the Hops IX

"...the ninth rotation around the sun for our annual Austin Chronicle Brewery Power Rankings, and this is the year..."

Oct. 17, 2024 Food Post by Eric Puga

Queens, Kings, and More Events to Help You Celebrate This Weekend

Movies, theatre, classes, dancing, and more reasons to get out

"...through the beauty of Barton Springs. Led by the Austin-area chapter of national size-inclusive Body Liberation Outdoor Club, the..."

June 14, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Dog Toys and Puppy Sports Lead Our Recommended Community Events

Bucking broncos, drag vampires, and more highlights

"...Thursday 8, Austin Creative Reuse..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Kat McNevins

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2023, Power-Ranked

Top of the Hops VIII, baby!

"...we get these refreshing bevs? If you missed the Austin Beer Guide’s annual, exceptionally curated Lager Jam as we..."

Oct. 10, 2023 Food Post by Eric Puga

Public Notice: Bashing Austin Policy

From the Capitol to the Waterfront, via Wall Street

"...Republicans to pass one of the worst of the Austin-bashing bills out of committee (and that's not the only..."

April 28, 2023 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Austin at Large: The Lessons of Cady Lofts

An unusual zoning case may lay out the future contours of land-use politics

"...mind a specific few people, not the multitudes of Austinites who are less urbanist than me. But it's still..."

June 17, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Escapism and Connection: The Illustrated Life of Billy Perkins

Hustling Austin posters for 30 years, Perkins perseveres

"...South by Southwest reconverging physically this March likewise resurrected Austin's annual poster-palooza, Flatstock. When the city canceled its flagship..."

June 17, 2022 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

City Council Comes Back

First meeting of 2022, first reading for the Opera House

"...on last month, a project to revive the storied Austin Opera House as well as allowing for new housing,..."

Feb. 4, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Proposed Development Would Revive Austin Opera House but Faces Neighbor Opposition

200 Academy Drive: Big hit or last call?

"...Congress strip, looks wholly unremarkable today. But it's an Austin cultural landmark dating back 45 years, home to vitally..."

Jan. 21, 2022 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

Top 25 Austin Breweries of 2021

Our annual list of Central Texas’ top beers returns

"...Psst, hey. You hear the latest Austin Chronicle Power Rankings dropped? You’re looking right at ’em,..."

Oct. 12, 2021 Food Post by Eric Puga

Sweet Ritual Weathers the Pandemic With More Products, More Sustainability

Living the ice cream dream

"...shares her plans with the Chronicle to keep her Austin brand as relevant and beloved as ever, in light..."

Sept. 17, 2021 Food Feature by Alexandra Detmar

Public Notice: Just to Clarify

Speedway post office closing, AISD spending delayed?

"...This sparked a lively if predictable debate on the neighborhood listservs: The rapacious landlord was excoriated for selling out..."

May 7, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Austin FC Scores, Austin Craft Beer Assists

Where beer and soccer intersect

"...Right here in Austin, local breweries have begun to affiliate themselves with these..."

April 9, 2021 Features Feature by Eric Puga

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...As always, Texas - and especially Austin - filmmakers have a hometown presence. Dear Mr. Brody,..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

A Long Activist Legacy Survives on the Eastside

Holding on to El Barrio

"...the closure of the area's schools with Save East Austin Schools PAC, struggled to preserve the Eastside's many murals..."

Nov. 20, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

So You Want to Redistrict Austin?

The process – and what’s at stake – with redrawing our City Council districts

"...to be a member of the commission that drew Austin's first single-­member Council districts. "I said, 'No, I don't..."

Sept. 18, 2020 News Feature by Lilli Hime

A Summer of Protests to Reclaim Power From the Police

"Whose streets? Our streets."

"...life. She wanted to ask why Christopher Taylor, the Austin police officer who shot Mike Ramos in late April,..."

Sept. 11, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Austin Film Critics Association Announces 2019 Award Finalists

Tarantino, Bong, Scorsese lead nominations

"...The Austin Film Critics Association has announced the finalists in all..."

Jan. 3, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Long Story of East 11th and 12th Streets Takes a Turn

Austin’s historically black neighborhood continues to stand at the crossroads of growth

"...The segregated neighborhood that Urdy knew – the historic home of Austin's..."

Oct. 18, 2019 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Envisioning the Future of Austin State Hospital

What will it take to turn the former Texas State Lunatic Asylum into a world-class center of brain health?

"...Lunatic Asylum, opened in 1861, changed its name to Austin State Hospital way back in the 1920s. But it..."

March 22, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

New to Town? Here Are Nine of the Biggest News Stories Affecting Locals.

A primer on Austin politics

"...Greetings, young upstanding student, and welcome (back) to Austin, where you’re either re-acclimating to the increasing chaos of..."

Aug. 30, 2018 News Post by News Staff

Champion Tract Hoax

Developer's attorney falls for fake website

"...returning for reconsideration after a court ruled that the original agenda item, previously approved, had been insufficiently posted –..."

Dec. 22, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Austin Energy's Quest to Bring Solar Power to Renters and the Less Wealthy

What can new incentive programs and community solar projects do for the city's most abundant energy source?

"...than if you set your gaze to the east. Austin Energy's solar incentive program has made great strides recruiting..."

Nov. 24, 2017 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

Nonprofits and the City's Quest for Affordable Housing

Helping usher Austin out of a quagmire of inequality

"...to combat the deepening housing shortage, the city of Austin adopted its Strategic Housing Blueprint, a 39-page plan outlining..."

July 14, 2017 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

Top 10 Austin Breweries

Power ranking the local leaders in craft beer

"...Brewery in Blanco, seeing as they culturally align with Austin's beer scene, as much of their brewing talent decamped..."

June 23, 2017 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Plans for MACC Renovation Underway

Concepts for redesign should be released in September

"...out as an anomaly in the “sleepy little residential neighborhood of single family houses.” But Rainey Street has shifted..."

June 20, 2017 News Post by Maria Mendez

Original 12th Street Muralist Likely to Handle Replacement

Chris Rogers is still considering the subject of a new mural

"...Square – a nonprofit devoted to celebrating and preserving Austin's Black Cultural Dis­trict – whose executive director Nefertiti Jackmon..."

May 26, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

12th and Chicon Mural to Be Repainted

New owner responds to community uproar

"...clothing store Las Cruxes announced it was closing its original location and reopening in the Romani space. Veronica Ortuño,..."

May 19, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

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