Follow the Lederhosen

Celebrating Oktoberfest all over Central Texas

"...from 11am to 6pm. And I just spotted a photo of one of my favorite acts, Oma & the..."

Oct. 1, 2010 Food Feature by Lee Nichols

East Austin Nonprofit Mired in Controversy CEACO Sinking

"...executive director of CEACO, declined to sit for a photograph. photograph by John Anderson..."

March 5, 1999 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Halloween Events for You and Your Spoopy Pupper

Tricks and treats abound during the scary season

"...dog beard competitions and drag shows to canine costume contests, here are 15 frighteningly festive parties for your pup..."

Oct. 16, 2024 Chronolog Post by Sarah K. Wolf

Dancing About Architecture

Girls and Cats this week: Schrödinger's Cat, Libbi Bosworth, Lucinda Williams, Dixie Chicks, Shawn Colvin

"...have found themselves winning the "Gimme a Break" video contest sponsored by the makers of the Kit Kat candy..."

Aug. 17, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

'Black and White Photograph'

The second-place story

"...pens, and yellowed bank drafts, there is a black-and-white photo of her in an old, air mail envelope with..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Books Feature by Bill Cryer

Qmmunity: A Sis With a Fist

Sister Fisters event group plans their fifth annual Halloween party with an eye toward encouraging queer talent

"...Joselyn Breezy, and Bish Ana Platter. Plus: a costume contest with prizes. Fri., Oct. 27, 6:30pm. Rebel Cheese, 2200..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Column by James Scott

Day Trips

Wings over the West: The Fredericksburg Butterfly Ranch and Habitat.

"...candidate for the World's Largest Snipe Hunt, Gnat Catching Contest, Chigger Catching Contest, Kiss My Spotted (Jack) Ass Photo-Op,..."

March 30, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Food-O-File

"...a great story. It's all about a cool essay contest in which the grand prize winner gets to own..."

March 6, 1998 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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

Arts and culture happenings for the weekend

"...hangout featuring tarot readings by Regina Soto, a free photo booth, and music by DJ Derek del Barrio, you’ll..."

Jan. 24, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

May the Fourth Be With You

Richard Whittaker rounds up Star Wars events this Saturday

"...own Yoda ears, or you can just get your photo taken with Mandalorians, Jedi, or droids. Read our interview..."

May 2, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Oscar-Nominated Short Films 2011: Animation

Get a leg up on your Oscar pool by checking out all the nominees in this category.

"...make each other’s acquaintance, it begins as a pissing contest – they use their bellies like screens to project..."

Feb. 11, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

How to Be a Popular Girl

What will shy novelist Sarah Bird do now that she's back in the limelight, Dick Holland asks in this profile of the author of The Yokota Officers Club.

"...Retardation Agency publication. Traveled throughout Texas to interview and photograph schizophrenics, psychiatrists, Down's Syndrome residents, aides, researchers, autistics, all..."

June 22, 2001 Books Feature by Dick Holland

Dancing About Architecture

Carrie Clark quits Sixteen Deluxe; Sire Records is in a muddle.

"...on the cover of the new Texas Music magazine, photographed by Andrew Yates, the same guy that shot Texas..."

June 30, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Chambermaid

"...poor foundry worker in northern France, wins an athletic contest sponsored by his company. It being 1912, the prize..."

Sept. 25, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Long Lines and Close Races Defined Super Tuesday in Travis County

The votes are in!

"...continue to a May 26 run-off – the Democratic contests for U.S. Senate and the 10th District, Republican battles..."

March 6, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Postscripts

What's selling in several area stores and the local literary news

"...You can find art and photography books we like in several sections in this week's..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

Election Day, STEM Day, Amplify Austin Day, and More Days to Remember This Week

Our guide to community events for the week

"...child care for kiddos 5-12 years old, a prom photo booth, refreshments, and awards celebrating queer Asian American filmmakers..."

March 1, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Chapter 2: Biweekly and Proud

September 1982-August 1988

"...dropped off a bundle of tabloids with a purple photo of a scary man on the cover. The Austin..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

10 Things to Do This Halloween

Check out what's going on this weekend?

"...to party for Zane Zena's birthday bash and costume contest. 2. Esther's Follies Halloween Hootenany Thursday, Friday, & Saturday,..."

Oct. 28, 2015 Events Post by Allen Martinez

Sparkle and Shine

Lisa Ades' new documentary, Miss America, follows the storied history of a national institution.

"...that every year, 10,000 young women enter the beauty contest pipeline -- at state and local levels -- with..."

March 8, 2002 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Italia With & Without

Week One: The Tour

"...sliced, raw salted beef called Bresaola. I have a photo of myself exhaustedly, proudly, and perhaps even a little..."

May 28, 1999 Food Feature by Meredith Phillips

200 Ryans Converge Downtown to Celebrate Their Ryan-ness

Jumping on the Ryan Rodeo

"...Ryans. Austin’s country-themed meetup featured a mechanical bull riding contest, a Ryan-themed photo booth, a merchandise table, arcade games,..."

April 17, 2024 Arts Post by Athena Hawkins

Qmmunity: Top Five Scene Shakers

Qmmunity counts five major queer scene shake-ups in 2023

"...at this holiday party featuring Naughty Santa & Krampus photo ops, Jell-O shots, and free prezzies at the door..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Column by James Scott

Letters at 3AM: Created He Them

From Miss Universe to the military, gender roles don't mean what they used to

"...She was allowed to address the audience before the contest, and to perform a song. Chen stole the show...."

April 20, 2012 Column by Michael Ventura

The Wizards of Austin's Webzines Behind the Curtains

"...Content Love Knowles of "Babylon" photograph by KENNY BRAUN I'm five minutes late and a..."

March 5, 1999 Screens Feature by Sam Martin

Qmmunity: Homo for the Holidays

We’re trying our best out here, even during the holidays

"...DJ Angel Doll, a seasonal market, crafts, and a photo op featuring Tranta Claus. Bumpin That: The XXXmas Party..."

Dec. 20, 2024 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Reflections on This Section

What were Editor James’ top 10 Qmmunity interviews?

"...brings the Swiftie spirit to life with a costume contest, flash tats, and pop-up drag. All this, and $13!..."

Dec. 13, 2024 Column by James Scott

Floral Realness, a John Aielli Experience, Spooky Movies, and More Recommended Events

Fill your weekend with the wild and weird

"...I am writing about this event 99% because the photo the gallery sent me is fascinating. In keeping with..."

Oct. 4, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Dinos, Sharks, Muppets, and Lots of Fireworks Lead Our Recommended Events

Get ready for the Fourth or the weekend in general

"...animatronics, bounce houses, fossil digs, dino crafts, tons of photo ops, and even lifelike baby Triceratops and Camarasaurus replicas..."

July 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

A Beloved Birthday, Dragon Boats, and More Recommended Events for the Week

Get out before the heat descends

"...robot petting zoo, 3D superhero costume design, and a photo booth. Plus: an all-ages cosplay parade! Who will be..."

April 26, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

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