Jumping the Shark in This Weekend’s Recommended Arts & Culture Events

Multiple ways to get high ... on art

"...Typewriter Rodeo, tree tours and “nature fun” at nearby Seaholm, and more. Plus, the party serves as a kickoff..."

June 6, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Interesting Test Borings

"...with the I-35 expansion plan. Next to the old Seaholm power plant in Downtown is the two-plus acre Sand..."

Oct. 24, 2023 Postmarks

Austin Restaurant Weeks, Texas French Bread’s Secret Garden, Hyde Park Bar & Grill’s Partial Departure, MASS Gallery’s New Food Trailer, the Diner Bar’s Austin Family Kitchen, and More, More, More…

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

"...group of developers and architects who pushed through the Seaholm project Downtown … and we recently finalized a design..."

Aug. 30, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Joy of Bicycling in Austin

A one-person sociological study of springtime biking where every ride is his favorite

"...to the Warehouse District or going even farther to Seaholm or Lamar. It feels like such a cheat code..."

April 21, 2023 Arts Feature by Kevin Curtin

Fogo de Chão Reopens This Weekend, Ember Kitchen Is Opening Soon, Ezov Is Opening Later, Batch Is Open Now, and Would You Believe We Have a Sweet Array of NYE Recommendations for You, O Holiday-Harried Citizen?

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

"...Agave Bar (800 W. Cesar Chavez) coming to the Seaholm Power Plant in early January, as the venue –..."

Dec. 21, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin at Large: HealthSouth – Headed South?

A seemingly straightforward P3 deal instead brings Council’s tensions to the fore

"...at this as Catellus at Mueller, Southwest Strategies at Seaholm, or Endeavor at Saltillo. Slack can be cut! But..."

Aug. 5, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin at Large: Storms Along the Waterfront

How much should the city invest in the Statesman PUD? Zero, or $400 million?

"...is what the city did at Mueller and at Seaholm – the latter of which is comparable in area,..."

July 29, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin at Large: We’re Not Making More Land

Showdown at the Batcave Part 3: What’s the return on this $277 million investment?

"...tunnel once voter-approved bonds proved insufficient); and the former Seaholm Power Plant. All contain what is now private property..."

Jan. 14, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Seeking Nine Holes and a Lost Austin at Butler Pitch & Putt

A million dollar renovation transforms a city landmark, but the spirit stays the same

"...In line at the Seaholm Trader Joe's, surrounded by athleisure and exposed abs, tan..."

May 21, 2021 Arts Feature by Ali Montag

Local Lawyers and Activists Come to the Aid of Protesters

A look at life after the arrests

"...of white rage beside the Trader Joe's in the Seaholm District. Then he and the Black leader known as..."

Oct. 9, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Austin At Large: Cars That Go “Boom!”

Let's never be desperate enough to hook up with Elon Musk, OK?

"...the city took off, as well as the Mueller, Seaholm, and Green Water real estate deals. So this is..."

May 29, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin Restaurant Take-Out and Other Food Delivery Options During Coronavirus Quarantine

Support local business while maintaining your social distance

"...Offering curbside service during normal business hours at their Seaholm location, plus a 10% discount on gift cards...."

March 16, 2020 Food Post by Jessi Cape

50+ Restaurants to Try in Downtown Austin

Want a bite close to the action? We've got you covered for any mood, group, or time of day.

"...Malibu Poke 211 Walter Seaholm #115, www.malibupoke.com A touch-screen poke menu packed with options,..."

March 13, 2020 Food Feature by Zelly Martin

The Stories Behind Austin’s Iconic Signs

How both classic neon and changing design continue to draw patrons to local restaurants and theatres

"...Cafe Paramount Theatre, the Tavern, Kruger's, Ritz, Grove Drug, Seaholm, St. Elmo-tel...."

Jan. 31, 2020 Features Feature by Jessi Cape

Causing Trouble as We Smiled: A Dusty Story

Playwright Timothy Braun remembers the canine companion who changed his life

"...I pulled into a small parking lot across from Seaholm, turned off my motor, put my hands over my..."

Aug. 16, 2019 Arts Feature by Timothy Braun

Austin at Large: Tear It Down and Start Again

Convention Center reboot gives us a second crack at change

"...23) don't remember when Mueller was the airport and Seaholm was a power plant, though built elements of those..."

May 31, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

40 Restaurants to Try in Downtown Austin

Check off all your food goals without leaving the city center

"...Malibu Poke211 Walter Seaholm #115, www.malibupoke.com A touchscreen poke menu packed with options,..."

March 15, 2019 Food Feature by Jessika Roth

Celebrate National Drink Wine Day with The Bachelor

Plus roll-your-own sushi at Uchiko and other local food parties

"...new location will offer the same menu as the Seaholm District café, including coffee, espresso, tea, and hot chocolate..."

Feb. 13, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Austin's Finest Pumpkin Spice Creations

Even skeptics have to admit there are some great local options

"...Ok, so it’s not technically pumpkin, but there’s no..."

Nov. 20, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Land for Water

The city is asking voters to send more money to a little-known program that protects Barton Springs

"...city stopped using the Green plant, located in the Seaholm District along Lady Bird Lake, and now gets its..."

Oct. 26, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Hungry at Trib Fest? Here Are 14 of Our Favorite Restaurants.

A sampling of interior Mexican cuisine to dim sum in Downtown Austin

"...three levels to this enclave wrought within the old Seaholm Power Plant: Jason Stevens’ inviting cocktail cave all flooded..."

Sept. 13, 2018 Events Post

Public Notice: Priest Walks Into a Bar …

Armadillo Art Squad dean Micael Priest dead at 66

"...West Second Street just east of Lamar in the Seaholm EcoDistrict. www.driveelectricweek.org...."

Sept. 14, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Council: Back in Action

Members return to lengthy to-do list

"...Tuesday's morning work session featured a briefing on the Seaholm Waterfront Proj­ect, which will revitalize the old power plant..."

Aug. 10, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Austin July Events Guide

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

"...a breathtaking vantage point of the city skyline, the Seaholm Power Plant, Vic Mathias Shores, and more, all from..."

June 28, 2018 Events Post by Cassie Arredondo

Gay Place

Know what queers know!

"...trans woman on the dais. Thu., June 28, 5:30-7:30pm. Seaholm Residences, 222 West Ave. www.danielleforall.com...."

June 29, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Phillip Wade and Friends on the West Austin Studio Tour

The artist has some creative friends show in his Clarksville home

"...this Thursday, May 10, 7-10pm, at the Lawn at Seaholm, 800 W. Cesar Chavez. For more information, visit www.west.bigmedium.org. –..."

May 11, 2018 Arts Feature by Melany Jean

30 Restaurants to Try in Downtown Austin

Eat some good food while you’re in town

"...Boiler Nine Bar + Grill Integrated into the old Seaholm Power Plant, enjoy their cocktails or wood-fire roasted items..."

March 16, 2018 Food Feature by Acacia Coronado

Robert Faires' Top 10 Dance and Classical Treasures of 2017

Much outstanding new dance and music this year took its cue from the world around us and pressing social issues

"...7) BELONGING, PART ONE (Blue Lapis Light) Seaholm District Plaza inspired something fresh, urgent, and personal in..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Checking Out Austin's New Central Library

Yes, the city’s “Library of the Future” still has books, but this 21st century facility is about so much more

"...10am: Grand Opening Festivities, Seaholm Lawn, 800 W. Cesar Chavez..."

Oct. 27, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Five Arty Things to Do This Weekend: Sept. 22-24

Not too many, right? Just enough. Just enough for the city.

"...extravaganza that’s wreaking kinetic beauty against the verticals of Seaholm Plaza over the next two weekends. Yes, Sally Jacques,..."

Sept. 21, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

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