Hospital Overflow at the Austin Convention Center

"...The Austin-Travis County COVID Alternate Care Site (ACS) at the..."

July 27, 2020 Photo Gallery

International QuiltCon Returns to the Austin Convention Center

It's the Modern Quilt Guild’s biggest celebration & display of craft

"...QuiltCon, suggests the press release, is for modern quilters what ComicCon is..."

Feb. 18, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Face Shield Project at Austin Convention Center

"...Dozens of volunteers gathered at the Austin Convention center on April 16, 2020..."

April 21, 2020 Photo Gallery

Photo Gallery: The Face Shield Project at Austin Convention Center

April 24, 2020 News Feature by David Brendan Hall

Petitions Filed to Force Vote on Convention Center

“Unconventional Austin” PAC submits signatures to city clerk

"...On Friday afternoon, July 12, Unconventional Austin – a group formed to oppose the city’s..."

July 15, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Mayor's Roundtable Benefits Austin History Center

Luncheon named for Angelina Eberly

"...Why is there a statue of Molly Pitcher downtown? It’s not. That's..."

Jan. 31, 2012 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Battle Lines Drawn Over Convention Center Expansion

CM Jimmy Flannigan and AIBA ED Rebecca Melançon don't see eye to eye

"...had City Council resolved to move forward with expanding the Austin Convention Center than a petition was created to..."

June 5, 2019 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Whose Money Is Behind the Convention Center Election Battle?

Local PACs raise and spend for and against Prop. B

"...The 30-day out campaign finance filings for the Nov. 5..."

Oct. 11, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Political Action Committee Proclaims Support for Convention Center

PHAM says expansion means millions in community benefits

"...— with City Council poised to vote on raising the Hotel Occupancy Tax to expand the Convention Center —..."

Aug. 8, 2019 News Post by Michael King

To Expand the Convention Center or Not?

Despite unanimous support from City Council, voters will decide the answer

"...move forward on a plan to expand and redesign the Neal W. Kocurek Austin Convention Center, along with additional..."

July 19, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Council Moves on Convention Center Plans

The 24-page resolution brings together many of the moving parts from last summer’s “Downtown Puzzle”

"...A new Austin Convention Center, a preserved Palm School, and a safer..."

May 31, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Convention Center Opens As “Alternate Care Site” For COVID Patients

Downtown field hospital, readied in July, now needed as cases surge

"...The Alternate Care Site at the Austin Convention Center opened..."

Jan. 12, 2021 News Post by Beth Sullivan

Art of War 2 Invades Convention Center

"...True face-punching connoisseurs got a taste of the old mixed martial-arts combat in January when Chuck Norris..."

May 10, 2007 Sports Post by Jeremy Martin

Luv Doc Recommends: The Austin Green Festival

Austin Convention Center, Saturday, October 11, 2003

"...Even with the exodus of thousands of Longhorn fans, it looks to..."

Oct. 10, 2003 Column by The Luv Doc

Introducing the 2019 Class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

The stories behind the art transformers of this year's Hall of Fame inductees

"...What keeps Austin's cultural scene among the liveliest in the nation is..."

May 24, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Putting the Austin Into Wizard World Austin

Local talent appearing at the geek culture gathering

"...Wizard World, the traveling celebration of all things geek, wondrous, collectible and..."

Oct. 2, 2014 Books Post by Richard Whittaker

City Council Considers the Convention Center

Plans big and small for the city center

"...There's no regular City Council meeting this week – the..."

April 5, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

UT Releases Convention Center Study

Council to consider “alternative futures” for Southeast Downtown

"...City Council will hold a special called meeting (at the Central Library) for the formal presentation of “Frameworks for..."

April 1, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Convention Center Director Canned

Director of Convention Center dismissed amid allegations of mismanagement.

"...Hot off the wires: "Statement of City Manager Toby Futrell regarding Austin..."

April 2, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Faster Than Sound: Music Advocates Say Convention Center Expansion Key to Unlocking City Funds

Can the commercial music industry finally get a cut of the HOT action? Also: City protects venue employees from receiving sound citations and Austin rapper Hella Sketchy dies of overdose.

"...Long before the concept of expanding the convention center became the hotly..."

July 5, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Council Gives Green Light to Convention Center, Scooter Riders

May 23 meeting tackles "Downtown puzzle," "micro-mobility"

"...big May” yesterday (May 23) with unanimous votes on the major items of the day: a plan to expand..."

May 24, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

Third Court of Appeals Rejects Convention Center Ballot Language

Unconventionalists win a round against Council

"...Last Thursday, Aug.22, the Third Court of Appeals ruled in favor of a..."

Aug. 26, 2019 News Post by Michael King

First We Take the Convention Center

Texas Rollergirls explode into the 2011 season

"...Some times, the secret to success is just hard work. Take the..."

Feb. 25, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Behold! The Austin Music Awards

Announcing the 2014/15 Austin Music Awards bill, the 13th Floor Elevators reunite for Levitation, and King Coffey recovers after being struck by a car

"...Whether you're native or migrative, stayed or strayed, here for..."

Feb. 20, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Hodge Indicted for Altering Convention Center Surveys

Travis Co. grand jury indicts former Austin Convention Center director on 16 counts of tampering with a government record

"...of speculation, a Travis Co. grand jury indicted former Austin Convention Center Director Robert Hodge on 16 counts of..."

Dec. 28, 2007 News Feature by Michael King

A Bigger, Better Convention Center

"...Daryl Slusher spoke for everyone in his remarks at the Austin Convention Center ribbon-cutting Saturday: "I know this has..."

May 24, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Battle Lines Drawn on Convention Center Expansion

Arguments escalate on how to spend hotel occupancy tax revenue

"...Both friends and foes of an expanded Austin Convention Center sought to escalate the conflict this week,..."

June 14, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Convention Center Searched

The Austin Convention Center investigation continues

"...Suppose we should note the city executed a search warrant on the Austin Convention..."

April 5, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Questions About San Marcos Convention Center Research

"...Dear Editor, If you think the USA may have sent our troops to Iraq for..."

July 15, 2004 Postmarks

Unrealized Opportunities: Ester Matthews on the Austin Climate Protection Program

Ester Matthews reflects on the progress of the ACPP

"...Last week the Chronicle spoke at length with Austin Climate Protection Program..."

Sept. 24, 2010 News Feature

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