Day Trips & Beyond: August Events Roundup

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

"...For the 394 wineries in Texas, the 2018 crop is looking like a..."

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

Day Trips

"...outside of New Braunfels captures the flavor of a Texas roadhouse diner. Heaping portions of chicken fried steak served..."

April 10, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Event Menu

Sample sausages and wines on the Kiolbassa & Kab trail, bourbons at Jasper's, and spa treatments at the Belmont

"...• The seven Hill Country wineries along the Fredericksburg Wine Road 290 invite..."

Sept. 19, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Qmmunity: Carnival of Queers

A carnival of queer cavorting will delight your senses this weekend

"...the carnival. A triforce collab from Louisianna Purchase, Bubu, and the Little Gay Shop, the Heel Country Fair hits..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Column by James Scott

That Time of the Month

Christian Remde spans the calendar year with his Twelve Films Project

"...Christian Remde is red in the face. And in the back of his neck, and probably his..."

July 15, 2011 Screens Feature by Melanie Haupt

Event Menu: June 20-26

Locally grown Tomato Me Crazy Day, red meat and wine pairings, and more

"...hospitable folks in Bryan are throwing the second annual Texas Reds Steak & Grape Festival in their historic downtown..."

June 20, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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Oct. 4-18

"...Communities in Schools Central Texas hosts their 12th annual Food for Thought gala this..."

Oct. 5, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Day Trips

Eat the fresh eggs of the watchchickens at the Luckenbach Inn Bed & Breakfast.

"...The Luckenbach Inn Bed and Breakfast sits on a wooded hill overlooking Grape Creek,..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

day trips

"...The food at Hall's Walhalla USA has to be good. There..."

Nov. 10, 1995 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Hottest Commodity

Once green with envy, Texas now joins New Mexico in championing the chile … just in time for the 12th annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival!

"...when they smell New Mexico green chile roasting," says Hill Rylander, market master at Austin's Historic Farmers' Market. That..."

Aug. 23, 2002 Food Feature by Sandy Szwarc

City of Great Bread

"For some time now," Virginia B. Wood writes, "I've had this fantasy about putting advertisements in selected East Coast newspapers to entice Italian immigrant or Italian-American bakers to relocate to River City and bake their wonderful breads for me. And for you, too, of course."

"...immigrant or Italian-American bakers to relocate to River City and bake their wonderful breads for me. And for you,..."

April 14, 2000 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Top 10 Austin Breweries of 2018

Power ranking the local leaders in craft beer

"...We know what great beer is, and last year we power ranked local breweries based on..."

March 16, 2018 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Day Trips

"...three-minute ride across the Corpus Christi Ship Channel gives landlubbers their first welcome and their last goodbye to the..."

Oct. 24, 1997 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Leader of the Pack

An Interview With the Head Coyote

"...the mainstream of American cooking. His Great Chile Posters and Great Salsa Book are bestsellers. Miller is generally credited..."

July 14, 1995 Arts Feature by Robb Walsh

Dining Del Lago

More places to eat

"...Emerald Restaurant For more than 20 years, this cozy, candlelit cottage has been known for voluptuous European meals with..."

July 1, 2011 Food Feature

Day Trips

"...a Pleurocoelus, a four-legged dinosaur with a long neck and small head; the 20-inch marks left by an Acrocanthosaurus,..."

July 23, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Celebrity Judges

"...Robb Walsh (host and head judge): Walsh was one of the founders of..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Food Feature

Five Great Gifts For Father’s Day

It’s almost time to honor your paterfamilias again

"...Austin Chronicle. It’s why we’ve run that Hot Sauce Festival for the past 31 years, celebrating so many locally..."

June 6, 2022 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

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March 30-April 5

"...(301 W. Riverside, 472-9304) invites you to eat, drink, and enjoy great Austin music to benefit the out-of-work staff..."

March 30, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

A Guide to Getting a Beer During SXSW

Ditch the convention center and check these brewpubs

"..."WorldStar!" interjectors, toddler bloggers, meme stockbrokers, urban beekeeping podcasters, and one of either Alien Ant Farm or Wheatus on..."

March 15, 2019 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Day Trips

The Cibolo Nature Center in Boerne.

"...Center in Boerne showcases a cross section of true Hill Country. The hills in the heart of Texas are..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...be going the way of the dodo. Their cheeky brand of garage pop punk, found on last year's critics'..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

For Those About to Rock: Um, Can I See Your ID?

Celebrating all-ages music venues

"...Back in the 1970s, if you were under 18 and a music fan, you could forget about most live..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Features Feature by Anne Harris

South Austin Secede!

Our second installment in a series about South Austin explores the roots of "Bubba" and the rivalry between North Austin and south of the river.

"...by a weird stew of rednecks, hippies, blue-collar workers, and Hispanics. And he sees North Austin, once the bastion..."

April 13, 2001 Features Feature by Rob D'Amico

Day Trips

"...Service Museum in Houston caskets come in many sizes and shapes. In Africa, a craftsman sends the dearly departed..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

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