Fashion, Heritage, Ballet, Puns, and More Weekend Events

Arts and culture to fill your days

"...author Jess Smith – who also currently teaches at Texas Tech – digs into the relationship between women, their..."

May 9, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Lucy Dacus, a Gary Floyd Retrospective, an EXTC, and More Crucial Concerts

Sounds all over town and all over the musical spectrum

"...live music? This Mother’s Day edition of the Blanton’s monthly Blanton All Day event – free for museum members,..."

May 9, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Qmmunity: Thee Gay Agenda Holds Court

Get your gavel for new variety show Justice Is Served

"...website for more sporty screenings over the weekend. Trans Texas Writing Workshop..."

May 9, 2025 Column by James Scott

Day Trips & Beyond: May Events Roundup

Warm up for summer with frozen margs and fests around Texas

"...the U.S., and the largest man-made structure in South Texas...."

May 1, 2025 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Qmmunity: Springtime Socializing

Here, take these LGBTQ events to protect you against the incoming horrors

"...blinker, in which case we’ll have to talk first. Texass..."

April 25, 2025 Column by James Scott

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...student (the basic allotment). Wednesday, Donald Trump was praising Texas’ universal voucher plan. He says he’s all about “return[ing]..."

April 18, 2025 News Feature

Trek Through 29 Independent Bookstores on the Austin Texas Book Trail

Second annual crawl connects Austin’s literary community

"...flourishing literary community. The proof is in the Austin Texas Book Trail, the second annual self-guided tour of 29..."

April 11, 2025 Arts Feature by Caroline Drew

A Drag DJ, Ducks Ltd., and More Crucial Concerts for the Week

All kinds of sounds can be found around town

"...Zella Day cook with an undeniable chemistry onstage. The Texas songwriter and pop powerhouse seem an unlikely pairing, but..."

April 4, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Qmmunity: Seeing Clearly on Trans Day of Visibility

Haus of Trans and Black Trans Leadership of Austin talk their TDOV celebration

"...celebration, because joy itself is an act of resistance.” Texass..."

March 28, 2025 Column by James Scott

Self Portraits, Carnivals, and Cannibalism in Our Recommended Events

The weekend in arts and culture

"...eye to a full-fledged fantasy blowout. Meant as a monthly immersive experience, this Friday marks the show’s debut with..."

March 28, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Shrooms, Trolls, and Gaga in This Week’s Recommended Events

Art, crafts, and more weekday fun

"...with children? The library has you covered with another monthly installment of its Crafty Adult series. This time you’ll..."

March 21, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Printing Costs Will Spike for Austin-Area Newspapers With New Tariffs

Local papers expect as much as 25% increase in printing costs

"...increasing revenue – including through a new partnership with Texas Monthly. “These things seem to happen regularly in our..."

March 14, 2025 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...School Voucher Fight Continues: In a public hearing Tuesday, Texas House members heard testimony on House Bill 3, which..."

March 14, 2025 News Feature

SXSW Announces 2025 Film & TV Festival Award Winners

Good Boy’s Indy fetches “Howl of Fame” honors

"...The Dirt, Synchronic, The Endless, and She Dies Tomorrow TEXAS SHORTS COMPETITION..."

March 12, 2025 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

The Austin Chronic: A Rundown of Cannabis Bills at the Texas Capitol

The legislative “sesh” has its papers

"...someday relent and employ AI software to total my monthly bills or to put data into a spreadsheet, but..."

March 7, 2025 Column by Kevin Curtin

Chewing the Fat About Austin-Made Barbecue Documentary For the Love of Meat

10th anniversary screening comes to the Bullock

"...Meat is a celebration of the grand tradition of Texas-style barbecue. But for Producer Brandon Gonzales, it's also a..."

Feb. 28, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips: Goldee’s Bar-B-Q, Fort Worth

Cowtown barbecue joint keeps Texas tradition alive

"...Goldee’s Bar-B-Q in Fort Worth is old-school Texas barbecue even though it has barely turned 4 years..."

Feb. 28, 2025 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...refusing to let Tesla drivers merge into traffic. KUT’s Texas Newsroom conducted an online survey, asking Tesla owners how..."

Feb. 28, 2025 News Feature

Qmmunity: Lavender Thug Talks Returning to Event Organizing

With her new-to-ATX variety show, she welcomes you to the House that Lavender built

"...stop show, full of silliness and joy and love.” Texass..."

Feb. 28, 2025 Column by James Scott

Metal, Hip-Hop, and More Crucial Concerts for the Week

BodyRock ATX, Escuela Grind, Grace Bowers, and more

"...an interpolation of “La Bamba” with a mix of Texas trap and Jersey club. YOSO and College of Hip..."

Feb. 21, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Valentine's and Beyond With This Weekend's Recommended Events

From dark stories to romantic dance

"...Thursday 13, Texas Science & Natural History Museum..."

Feb. 14, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Live Music Recommendations for the Week Ahead

Get to know your shows

"...There’s still a touch of winter left in Texas, which means it’s time to fire up the Chili..."

Feb. 7, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Qmmunity: Clowning Around With Fou Fou Ha

Clussy Fou discusses the avant-garde troupe’s history ahead of their 24 Carrot Show

"...places “where the soil is electric,” Clussy described this Texas blueberry as a “beautifully unhinged city” that showcased the..."

Feb. 7, 2025 Column by James Scott

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

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

"...and even a stint on the board of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. She will be missed and..."

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

The Next Man the State of Texas Plans to Execute Says He Never Killed Anyone

Steven Nelson was convicted for murdering a pastor

"...them,” Jeff Hood said, talking about Steven Nelson, a Texas death row inmate scheduled for execution on Feb. 5...."

Jan. 31, 2025 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Qmmunity: Qmmunity Events

Here’s fun and funky queer events in Austin, all of which you should try to wear a mask at because being sick is no joke

"...Leander Pride presents their monthly meetup for queers in the Austin-Round Rock metro area,..."

Jan. 31, 2025 Column by James Scott

Crosstalk: Adrian Quesada Nabs an Oscar Nom, and More Culture News

Plus, Spaceflight Records and Mohawk launch new series

"...Mohawk continues Hawky Tonk, a freshly debuted monthly country series, on Feb. 19, with twangy tunes from..."

Jan. 31, 2025 Music Column by Miranda Garza

Postcards’ Journey From the Border to the Stage

Writer Oscar Cásares, photographer Joel Salcido, and musician Carrie Rodriguez collaborate on a multimedia production

"...essay titled “The Other Side of the Border” in Texas Monthly – postcards he had first mailed to his..."

Jan. 24, 2025 Arts Feature by Benton Graham

A Winter Formal, a Yellow Brick Ball, and More Recommended Events

Arts and culture happenings for the weekend

"...Host Publications continues their monthly feminist reading series into the new year, and it’s..."

Jan. 24, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Trans Rights, Comedy Nights, and More Recommended Weekend Events

Arts and culture to keep you entertained

"...Language” and nuclear fallout feature Meat Machine. Catch these Texas-made movies at their world premiere to win bragging rights..."

Jan. 17, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

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