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Zilker Kite Festival 2015 Returns to Zilker Park March 1st

Posted on February 24, 2015 by J. Alan Nelson

Zilker Kite Festival

One of the best ways to forget yourself and all the baggage that comes with you is to buy or make your own personal aircraft. You can use string, paper, sticks or whatever’s handy. Just make sure you’re finished by March 1, 2015, when Zilker Kite Festival returns for another year.

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Indie Orchestra Night Fuses Popular Artists, Choir, Orchestra

Posted on February 23, 2015 by Erin May

Indie Orchestra Night in Austin

Imagine a show that combines the dramatic power of a symphonic orchestra, the full range of a choir and the modern edge of indie musicians. Indie Orchestra Night, which will be presented by the Texas Choral Consort on March 7, 2015, involves the musical prowess of a wide spectrum of talented individuals. In other words, […]

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MapJam 2015: 9 Bands, 4 Venues, 7 Food Trucks

Posted on February 20, 2015 by Jessica Pino

MapJam 2015

This weekend’s MapJam, presented by KUTX 98.9, is a one day music tour that brings Austin Music Map to life. KUTX is a relatively young radio station – they just celebrated their 2nd birthday – and one of their first ideas was Austin Music Map. The Music Map is an online collaborative effort between KUTX and their audience. It gives Austinites the […]

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Wine and Food Foundation of Texas Spring Events Released

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Bill Tucker

Wine and Food Foundation of Texas Event

Feel like planning a wine tasting getaway? Forget about flights and expensive hotels. Some of the best wine in the country lies in your own backyard. Since 1985, the Wine and Food Foundation of Texas (WFFT) has been celebrating the best our state has to offer and this year is no exception. With a number of […]

Filed Under: Archives Tagged With: wine

2nd Street Soundcheck: Shopping, Food, Free Music Downtown

Posted on February 17, 2015 by Matthew Champion

Food Vendor at 2nd Street Soundcheck

If you’re familiar with Austin at all, you know March brings the music loving masses to our city during SXSW, one of the biggest music festivals around. What better way to prepare for the madness than by attending 2nd Street Soundcheck for free music, food, shopping and just plain fun? 2nd Street Soundcheck takes place February 28, 2015, […]

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Talk to Austin’s Street Furniture Through Hello Lamp Post

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Guest Blogger

Hello Lamp Post Austin

Guest article by Lindsey Moringy Has anyone ever told you that you have the personality of a lamp post? Well that might not be such a bad thing anymore! A new project called Hello Lamp Post Austin enables residents to have in-depth conversations with objects and local treasures around town – everything from parking meters to […]

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7 Reasons to See a Shipwreck in Austin

Posted on February 14, 2015 by J. Alan Nelson

La Belle Shipwreck in Austin

Why does the nation of France have a major claim to sea treasure in Austin? Why is there a centuries-old shipwreck off the corner of 18th Street and Congress Avenue? The La Belle, a 17th century sailing ship designed for the Mississippi River, is a key artifact from the struggles between European powers France, Britain and Spain […]

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5 Places to Find East Side King in Austin

Posted on February 9, 2015 by Erin May

East Side King Hole in the Wall

East Side King was created by Paul Qui and Moto Utsunomiya as a side project when the chefs worked together at Uchi and Uchiko. Since that time, the number of East Side King food trucks has multiplied, and two brick and mortar locations have opened up as well. Paul Qui is perhaps best known for winning Top Chef Texas in 2012. […]

Filed Under: Archives Tagged With: eastside, food trucks, south lamar

Best Authentic Italian Food Truck Opens Brick and Mortar

Posted on February 5, 2015 by Jessica Pino

Lucky's Puccias and Pizzeria on W 5th Street

Editor’s Note: Lucky’s closed on Jan. 27, 2019 due to rising rental costs. I know I’m making a bold statement. The best of anything is hard to prove with such varying taste buds as we have in Austin. But if you’re looking for truly authentic Italian food, I guarantee Lucky’s Puccias & Pizzeria will deliver. Here’s […]

Filed Under: Archives Tagged With: italian, pizza

Unconventional Romance for Sweet Austin Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 4, 2015 by Cris Mueller

Love Bites Austin Valentine's Day Cookie

Two simply sweet words can change a person’s outlook on the most pink and red holiday we as Americans celebrate each year…“Be Mine!” This got me thinking–in a rather unconventional way–about what I consider mine, the love of life and food that brings me joy. The story behind the patron saint of lovers is filled with […]

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