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Austin Volunteer Opportunities – Holiday Charities & Giving Campaigns For 2024

Posted on December 21, 2024 by Bill Tucker

Austin Volunteer Opportunities

Austin Volunteer Opportunities For the Community For the Animals The holiday season is a time for giving back and Christmas volunteering Austin locals can make a difference with are waiting for you! Some options include LifeWorks Austin, which helps youth and families experiencing homelessness and Austin Pets Alive!, an animal shelter dedicated to saving the […]

Filed Under: Family Friendly, Non-Profits Tagged With: christmas

Christmas Lights in Austin Area – Best Holiday Lights 2021

Posted on November 29, 2021 by Joleen Jernigan

Texas Hill Country Holiday Light Trails

Are you looking for Christmas Lights in Austin area? Read on to find out the best places to enjoy holiday displays with your family in and around the Hill Country. Hear, hear, the sparkly season is near! From now through the end of the season, festive holiday light trails adorn Texas Hill Country, and we’ve […]

Filed Under: Archives Tagged With: Bastrop, christmas, johnson city, marble falls, new braunfels, san antonio, san saba, wimberley

Black Fret Keeps Live Music Alive With a New Festival

Posted on May 12, 2021 by Bill Tucker

For more than eight years, Black Fret supported the Austin music community with an unstoppable sense of purpose and accomplishment. When COVID brought live music to a near standstill, many of us wondered who would step up and take a stand. Black Fret came to the table and their brand new music festival, “Keep Live […]

Filed Under: Arts, Events, Music, Non-Profits Tagged With: Austin, black fret, COVID, festival, live, music, nonprofit

Local Austin Non-Profits Featured at SXSW Online 2021

Posted on March 16, 2021 by Austinot Writer

South by Southwest is almost here! The time of year when locals and visitors alike flock to the streets of Austin to celebrate culture, film, music, art, and food. Of course, this year, people across the world are flocking to their phones and computers, because SXSW 2021 is fully online! Although not quite the same […]

Filed Under: Non-Profits Tagged With: sxsw

Meet The Middle Man Fighting Racial Injustice in Austin with Beer

Posted on September 4, 2020 by James Lipari

Marvis Dixon holding his flag at Oddwood Ales

Marvis Dixon has been doing great things. He’ll be the first one to tell you that he’s an “average guy.” I’ll tell you that he’s a bit more than that, and absolutely doing great things in our community. If you’re going to champion a cause, let it rip full throttle, and let’s follow this guy’s […]

Filed Under: Et Cetera Tagged With: black is beautiful, brewery, craft beer

CASA of Travis County Seeks Advocates to Serve Local Foster Children

Posted on June 29, 2020 by Brittany Ballard

CASA of Travis County Helps Foster Children

There is nothing more important than the well-being of a child. When children have to enter the foster care system, CASA of Travis County is there to provide an unbiased recommendation to the court. CASA accepts all new cases for children aged one and up, and always needs volunteers to serve as advocates. “For every […]

Filed Under: Et Cetera, Non-Profits

Let’s Make Amplify Austin Day 2020 the Most Generous Event Yet

Posted on February 26, 2020 by Brittany Ballard

Amplify Austin Day 2020

The team behind Amplify Austin Day 2020 wants to see over 31,000 people come together to raise over $12 million for Central Texas nonprofits. Such a feat sounds difficult to achieve, but the Austin community has set massive fundraising records before.  Here’s all you need to know to participate yourself.

Filed Under: Austinot Loves, Discoveries, Et Cetera, Non-Profits Tagged With: amplify austin

Central Texas Breweries Come Together at Hops for Houses Craft Beer Festival

Posted on February 24, 2020 by James Lipari

Austin Beerworks Pint Glass

Beer is such a wonderful thing! Of its many splendors, it tends to bring people together. And when it brings people together for a good cause, the beer tastes that much better. So… We have another beer festival coming! On Feb. 29, 2020, Hops for Houses Craft Beer Festival will take place at Williamson County […]

Filed Under: Archives Tagged With: craft beer

8 Springdale General Tenants to Seek Out in East Austin

Posted on January 7, 2020 by Brittany Ballard

Springdale General in Austin Texas

If you’ve talked to anyone about east Austin, then the name “Springdale General” has probably popped up more than once. This 15-building complex is home to some of Austin’s well-loved creatives and nonprofits.  One of my favorite things about Springdale General is the variety of businesses and organizations that call it home. From creative studios […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Et Cetera, Local Business, Non-Profits Tagged With: coffee shops, eastside

5 Free Ways to Bring in New Year’s in Austin

Posted on December 27, 2019 by Vi Chetan

Free New Year's in Austin

2019 is almost over, guys! This year flew by in a heartbeat. Austin has inducted many new Austinites, welcomed new establishments, and said goodbye to some loved ones. With 2020 quickly approaching, we think it’s only fair to say so long to 2019 in style. Oh, and it gets better. What we have in mind […]

Filed Under: Archives Tagged With: new years, new years eve

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