The 12 Bars of Christmas

Holiday drinks specials are way better than geese a-laying

"...With Christmas only 12 days away, we wanted to gift you,..."

Dec. 13, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

A Tuna Christmas

After 17 Decembers performing 'A Tuna Christmas' literally thousands of times all over the country, do the folks involved have some holiday tales to tell?

"...Come the yuletide, Austinites can always count on the Zilker Park Tree, the 37th Street lights, and A Tuna..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Luv Doc Recommends: 12 Steps to a More Dysfunctional Christmas

, Friday, December 26, 2003

"...commonwealth of Kentucky. Not too shabby. All of the street cred notwithstanding, St. Stephen’s Day and its conjoined twin..."

Dec. 26, 2003 Column by The Luv Doc

After a Fashion

Caroling, Mother Ginger, and teenage wildings? You know it's 'the season.'

"...Allyson fizziness in my words, can't you?). Well, it's Christmas, dammit, and I just love everybody. To pieces. Really...."

Dec. 23, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Get Your Mulch On

City offering limited amount of free gardening supply

"...nothing like good mulch, and the City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department is offering free mulch, as much..."

Jan. 12, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Entertain the Family With These Thanksgiving Weekend Events Around Austin

From holiday lights to puppy yoga, there’s something for everybody

"...July, the end of Thanksgiving marks the beginning of Christmas celebrations...."

Nov. 26, 2019 Events Post by Addie Costello

Austin Trail of Lights ... Through the Windshield

Zilker holiday tradition adapts to COVID-19 by embracing a drive-through experience

"...on Sunday night. As we wended along that neighborhood street, which served as this year's only point of entry..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Arts Feature by Kevin Curtin

Civics 101

Ashes to ashes, Christmas trees to Dillo Dirt: Help your year start fresh with compost classes

"...ZILKER TREE RECYCLING Too attached to leave your tree out..."

Jan. 6, 2012 News Column

Day Trips

Christmas-light displays are one of the many holiday traditions that all ages seem to enjoy with equal enthusiasm

"...Christmas-light displays are one of the many holiday traditions that..."

Nov. 24, 2006 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

12 Things to Do With the Family Over the Thanksgiving Break

Give blood, see the circus, do a virtual 5K, and more

"...Is Christmas Vacation an essential part of your family’s holiday festivities?..."

Nov. 20, 2020 Events Post by Katherine McNevins

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Dec. 23-30

"...CHRISTMAS TREE RECYCLING Curbside collection of Christmas trees begins Monday..."

Dec. 24, 2010 News Feature

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Dec. 30-Jan. 6

"...live music, and a post-holiday partridge in a pear tree. Circus Chickendog will entertain all ages while benefiting the..."

Dec. 31, 2010 News Column

Day Trips

Send your favorite daytripper or daytripper-to-be on a photographic journey through Austin or a uniquely Texan greasy-spoon odyssey.

"..."Some days I would wander the streets to see what I could find," Schwartzman says of..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Res Publica

A minicalendar for all those who resolved to be a good citizen this year: Jan. 1-8

"...on how to participate. Jan. 30-Feb. 1. Omni Hotel Southpark, 4140 Governor's Row...."

Jan. 2, 2009 News Feature

Critics Poll

"...Caligiuri: Rolling Stones, Zilker Park..."

Jan. 5, 2007 Music Feature

Fall On Me

Three fall Austin music perennials.

"...over the newest Cream, Monkees, and Small Faces. One Christmas season I worked at that same Goody's, and when..."

Sept. 14, 2012 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Jan. 13-20

"...CHRISTMAS TREE RECYCLING: LAST DAY Bring your tree – minus..."

Jan. 14, 2011 News Feature

Big Ideas Behind Tiny Town

High school students use STEM skills to create a miniature wonderland at Zilker

"...Austin skyline across the holiday season, the giant illuminated Zilker Holiday Tree at the end of the Trail of..."

Dec. 19, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Dec. 24-27

"...ROUND ROCK CHRISTMAS TREE RECYCLING Get all the tinsel off your tree..."

Dec. 25, 2009 News Feature

News Roundup: Storms, Season's Greetings, and Open Carry

Reminder: Open carry law takes effect Jan. 1

"...being able to carry rifles and shotguns on the street, and a concealed handgun, isn't security enough for them...."

Dec. 29, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Green Events, Nov. 15-21

"...this week, and by green, we don't mean the Christmas kind. It's not even Thanksgiving yet, people, c'mon!..."

Nov. 14, 2007 Columns Post

Civics 101

Fill your new year with meetings and recycling

"...CHRISTMAS TREE RECYCLING Just place the tree at the curb..."

Dec. 30, 2011 News Column

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Dec. 31-Jan. 6

"...as you'd like tonight. Beware: Because of First Night street closings, some bus routes will be detoured this evening;..."

Jan. 1, 2010 News Feature

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Dec. 17-21

"...ENDING MOUNTAINTOP REMOVAL IN APPALA­CHIA Scott Parkin of the Rainforest Action Net­work discusses actions being taken..."

Dec. 18, 2009 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...of the Airport on Highway 71), 5:30am-7pm. Also, Austin Parks & Recreation and KLBJ staffers will collect donations at..."

Nov. 12, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Civics 101

"...but tonight's your last chance to see it. The Zilker Holiday Tree stays open from 6pm to midnight every..."

Dec. 21, 2012 News Column

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...The Nightmare Before Christmas: Subfreezing temperatures forecast for Thursday and Friday this week..."

Dec. 23, 2022 News Feature

Happy Holidays!

A Chron Events guide to the holidays

"...shopping in one location seems like a no-brainer. Armadillo Christmas Bazaar..."

Dec. 1, 2015 Events Post by Tamar Price

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Jan. 8-14

"...RECYCLE YOUR CHRISTMAS TREE: LAST DAY Those of you who are not..."

Jan. 8, 2010 News Feature

Headlines

"...Austin curbside customers can recycle their Christmas trees on their regular collection day; trees must be..."

Dec. 29, 2017 News Feature

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