Squirrel Fest, a Bidi Bidi Birthday, and More Community Events

Plan your week with some of our recommended happenings around town

"...basement storage, you’re in luck! Live out your own Antiques Roadshow dreams, Austin-style, at the Austin Archives Bazaar. Enjoy..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Egg Hunts, Trans Visibility, and More Community Events

Meet your fellow Austinites as these goings-on

"...2024 and offers an eclectic collection of vintage clothing, antiques, handcrafted jewelry, books, records, and more. DJ Tropicana Joe..."

March 29, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup

Get ready for spring with travel tips and eclipse news

"...Spring Antiques Show March 14-31, Round Top, www.exploreroundtop.com..."

March 2, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Mister Organ

Tickled director sails into a true-life Cape Fear

"...beginning with one of Farrier's investigative pieces about an antiques store charging extortionate prices to unclamp cars parked on..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: October Events Roundup

Bid the sun farewell and enjoy a fall fair this October

"...Fall Antiques Show Oct. 12-29, Round Top, www.exploreroundtop.com/antiques-show..."

Oct. 5, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup

Texas travel news and events for spring

"...Spring Antiques Show March 16-April 2, Round Top, www.exploreroundtop.com/antiques..."

March 1, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Carmen

Maltese midlife crisis comedy is a pleasant if undemanding jaunt

"...and tries to sell them to a cute American antiques dealer (Love), who also drives her around on his..."

Sept. 23, 2022 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Qmmunity: Fun & Fancy-Free

Queer comedy variety shows fill the weekend, plus ATX Trans Pride rocks its big return

"...Bat City Antiques & Oddities Gay Pride Edition You'd be batty not..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Column by James Scott

The Oddities and Curiosities Expo Is Coming to Austin

The perfect place to stock your cabinet of curiosities

"...decorated longhorn skulls (for the UT alumni, presumably), crystals, antiques, candles for rituals, handcrafted spooky soaps, beaded jewelry, and..."

June 17, 2022 Arts Post by Mazzy Oliver Smallwood

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup

Summer travel opportunities and news from all over Texas

"...spans 5,000 years of history from Greek and Roman antiques to contemporary art. The Nelson A. Rockefeller Latin American..."

June 2, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup

Spring is full of festivals and flowers

"...Antiques Show March 17-April 3, Round Top, www.exploreroundtop.com/antiques..."

March 3, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Austin’s Vampire Store Cracks Open the Crypt

Opening the Glass Coffin, just in time for Halloween

"...hammered in on Halloween with the first Bat City Antiques & Oddities Market: Vendors, music, drinks, and even a..."

Oct. 29, 2021 Arts Feature by James Scott

Majestic Meals for the Music Industry, Honey Moon Rises Triumphant, Love Supreme Steps In Giantly, The Butcher's Burger Pops Up, and More

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

"...This spacious and welcoming establishment – decked out with antiques meticulously gathered from Round Top, La Grange, and New..."

April 21, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Powell St. John at the Webb Gallery

Austin legend, Waxahachie show, psychedelic art

"...an internationally renowned collection of the sort of esoteric antiques that were on display in “As Above So Below”..."

March 4, 2021 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Day Trips: Oakville Jailhouse and Guesthouses

The crossbars hotel rescues the ghost town of Oakville

"...with a kitchen, living room, bedrooms, and lots of antiques. Rates begin at $115 per night with a two-night..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Kajillionaire

The con is on in Miranda July's oddball crime caper

"...of the eyeglass shop she works at out of antiques around their home. Melanie’s presence in the Dyne family’s..."

Sept. 25, 2020 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Faster Than Sound: Austin Record Stores Hang On, Together

Online and curbside pivots support an altered Record Store Day for Austin vinyl emporiums this Saturday.

"...Records, End of an Ear, Waterloo Records, and Burnet antiques shop Out of the Past Collectibles...."

Aug. 28, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Day Trips & Beyond: Pandemic's Effect on Travel

Out of town closings due to the threat of COVID-19

"...The Round Top Spring Antiques Show schedule for March 19-April 5 has been canceled...."

March 17, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup

Spring is the season for Texas travel

"...Round Top Spring Antiques Show March 19-April 5, Round Top, www.exploreroundtop.com..."

Feb. 29, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

Laissez les bons temps rouler

"...Boerne Spring Antiques Show Feb. 22-23, Boerne, www.texasantiqueshows.com/boerne-antique-shows-all.htm..."

Jan. 31, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

How the Red River Cultural District Was Made

Decades of off-kilter activity and music activism culminate in our current concert hub

"...only flat streets running north-south in Aus­tin – and antiques destination. It's easy to imagine the petite cabin interior..."

Jan. 31, 2020 Features Feature by Rachel Rascoe

VHYes

Bizarro tribute to camcorder culture is silly and profound

"...Joan (Kenney in wonderfully full-on disturbathon mode), and an Antiques Roadshow doppelgänger featuring What We Do in the Shadows..."

Jan. 17, 2020 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Day Trips: Holiday Gift Guide

Unique Texas gifts worth a day trip

"...in Gruene in addition to the headquarters at Carousel Antiques in Boerne. www.ficklepickles.com...."

Dec. 6, 2019 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Hans Gruber & the Die Hards

"...and they blitzkrieg it. They also imagine an alternate Antiques Roadshow theme song ("Tune in to the Antiques Roadshow")..."

Nov. 29, 2019 Music Review by Tim Stegall

Entertain the Family With These Thanksgiving Weekend Events Around Austin

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

"...• From Nov. 30- Dec. 1 browse antiques and collectibles at the City Wide Garage Sale open..."

Nov. 26, 2019 Events Post by Addie Costello

Day Trips: Ellis Motel, Round Top

Take a load off at Round Top lounge

"...with overstuffed sofas, a buffalo head, motorcycles, and other antiques. The two first-floor rooms also have shelves stocked with..."

Nov. 15, 2019 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

From Día de los Muertos celebrations to holiday lights in November

"...Boerne Fall Antiques Show Nov. 23-24, Boerne, www.visitboerne.org/calendar..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: October Events Roundup

Find fall foliage in Texas and stop and smell the roses

"...La Bahia Antiques Show Oct. 1-5, Burton, www.labahiaantiques.com..."

Oct. 3, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Anthony Bourdain’s Personal Collection to Be Auctioned in New Braunfels

Even more items for sale in October benefiting The Culinary Institute

"...work with Sotheby’s and his regular appearances on The Antiques Road Show)...."

Sept. 25, 2019 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup

Fall into fun!

"...La Bahia Antiques Show Sept. 27-Oct. 2, Burton, www.labahiaantiques.com..."

Aug. 31, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

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