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SXSW Music 2022 in Austin – 10 Must-see Local Artists

Posted on March 5, 2022 by Bill Tucker

SXSW Music 2022 is almost here and like every year, I have profiled 10 of the very best local artists! After two years of cancelations and virtual showcases, the South by Southwest Conference and Festivals is back with a howling vengeance. On the music side of the fence, nearly 2,000 artists are about to descend […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Entertainment, Music

Volunteering at SXSW 2022 – A Beginner’s Guide

Posted on February 20, 2022 by Bill Tucker

Conference Tech Crew posing at SXSW

Thinking of volunteering for SXSW but not sure what to expect? Read on to find out! Love or hate it, embrace it or avoid it, it’s no secret the SXSW Conference and Festival is a tentpole event in the Austin calendar. Me? I love it! Any chance to dive deep into a sea of discovery […]

Filed Under: Activities, Entertainment

Valentine’s Day 2022 in Austin – A Complete Guide With Events, Romantic Restaurants, Date Ideas & More!

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Austinot Contributor 1

Valentines-Day-Austin

Happy Valentine’s Day!!! We hope that your Valentine’s Day 2022 in Austin is lots of fun.  It is easy to make your Valentine’s Day extra special because there are so many great options inAustin. Valentine’s Day Events, Romantic Restaurants, Dessert Places and of course lots of great Date Spots! Our guide has you covered! You […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Food & Drink

20 Restaurants Open Late in Austin – Best Late Night Food Places For Tasty Eats

Posted on January 28, 2022 by Roma M

Looking for restaurants open late in Austin? Whether you’ve spent a night on the town or you’re just getting off work, you will eventually find yourself hungry late at night. No need to stress about finding hours and locations online, we’ve got you covered. We’ve rounded up a list of hot spots with late night eats […]

Filed Under: Food & Drink, Nightlife

Annual Black Fret Black Ball Returns to the Moody Theater in Austin

Posted on December 2, 2021 by Bill Tucker

Black Fret Black Ball 2018 Group Shot

If you follows this site with any regularity, you know we love Black Fret. A music organization with a heart towards sponsoring and supporting the local music community, Black Fret is a shining example of what people can do when they get together for a united cause. When their annual year-end extravaganza was cancelled in […]

Filed Under: Culture, Discoveries, Music

Fall Festivals in Austin: Things To Do, Events and Activities in Fall 2021

Posted on October 2, 2021 by Mirella Gonzales

Best Fall Festivals in Austin

What is there not to love about Fall? Crisp weather, warm sweaters, and all the Fall decor. Let’s not forget about the Fall Festivals that happen! If you’re looking for a Fall Festival in Austin, be assured there’s at least one on the weekend now through November that you can make it to so you […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Entertainment

5th Annual Mermaid Capital of Texas Fest (Formerly titled Mermaid SPLASH SMTX) Returns to San Marcos

Posted on September 20, 2021 by Austinot Contributor 1

The Mermaid Fest of San Marcos, an annual festival celebrating the city’s designation (Mermaid Capital Of Texas – San Marcos), art, culture and heritage is returning this year!!! Mermaid Fest San Marcos is back for its 2021 edition with a host of events in store for all its residents. The festival is a celebration of […]

Filed Under: Culture, Entertainment, Events

Top 10 Live Music Venues in Austin

Posted on August 30, 2021 by Bill Tucker

CAPYAC Band at The Parish in Austin

While the world’s still wrestling with the realities of COVID-19, our music community is still a great place to experience live music in Austin. Whether it’s classic joints or new, hip locations, music is best enjoyed with a crowd of people. Here’s ten of our favorites. NOTE: In light of the ongoing pandemic, it’s important […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Music Tagged With: live music

Entry to ACL 2021 will require negative COVID test or proof of vaccination

Posted on August 19, 2021 by Austinot Contributor 1

ACL Festival Organizers announced that they will need either a negative COVID test or proof of vaccination for entry. 2021 ACL is scheduled for October 1-3 and 8-10 and will be held at the Zilker Park According to information published on the website – The negative COVID-19 printed test result must be obtained within 72 hours […]

Filed Under: Music

Classic Game Fest: More Than a Trip Down Memory Lane

Posted on July 20, 2021 by Bill Tucker

When COVID-19 hit in March of 2020, it devoured events like a termite chews through wood. The rash of cancellations made sense given the seriousness of the pandemic, but it still stung thousands of organizers, venue owners, and attendees. Classic Game Fest, a yearly celebration of all things retro videogames, was one of the casualties. […]

Filed Under: Activities, Events Tagged With: culture, events, video games

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