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Highlights From Aaron Franklin’s First Hot Luck Festival

Posted on May 22, 2017 by Jaclyn Hubersberger

Aaron Franklin Hot Luck Festival

Hot Luck founder Aaron Franklin of Franklin Barbecue, along with partners James Moody of The Mohawk and Michael Thelin of Feast Portland, just wrapped up a successful four-day food and music festival that featured more than 50 celebrated chefs from around the country, over half of whom reside right here in Austin. The concept was inspired […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events, Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: bbq

All of Austin’s a Stage: Free Shakespeare in Zilker Park Runs Through May

Posted on May 18, 2017 by Susan Meyer

Shakespeare in Zilker Park

Free Shakespeare in Zilker Park is an experience I look forward to every year. It combines three of my favorite things: Shakespeare, being outside under the stars on an early summer evening, and free stuff. That’s right! Shakespeare in the Park is completely free theater, although they gladly accept donations. This is a great place to take […]

Filed Under: Culture, Entertainment, Events, Theatre Tagged With: zilker park

Barton Springs Bathhouse Marks 70 Years With Community Plunge

Posted on May 10, 2017 by Jaclyn Hubersberger

Barton Springs Pool Austin

Located within Zilker Park’s 358 acres is Barton Springs Pool, a three-acre, underground fed spring that has been referred to as the “Heart and Soul” and “Crown Jewel” of Austin. If you’ve been there, you understand why. In 1947, Barton Springs Bathhouse opened its doors for the first time, welcoming swimmers from all walks of […]

Filed Under: Culture, Entertainment, Events, History Tagged With: barton springs

Emily Bell Celebrates Latest Record With Blistering 3Ten ACL Live Set

Posted on May 9, 2017 by Bill Tucker

Emily Bell Album Release in Austin

Music should be a constant evolution. If a band’s fifth album sounds the same as the first, something is wrong. And while die-hard fans may want the same old, same old, the work of a musical artist almost inevitably changes as he or she does. With her April 29 record release show at 3Ten Austin City Limits, Emily Bell […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Music

St. Elmo Brewing Hosts Free Bluegrass Music Every Week

Posted on May 1, 2017 by Dustin Vegas

Grassy Thursdays Bluegrass Music at St Elmo

A post shared by St Elmo Brewing Company (@stelmobrewing) on Apr 13, 2017 at 6:31am PDT Austin’s music events are becoming flashier and more spectacular every year. International acts frequently entertain our city, and our festivals bring huge crowds and revenue to our city. But all the pizzaz and growth can cause us to overlook what made Austin’s music […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events Tagged With: beer, brewery, craft beer

3 Austin Supper Clubs Foster Foodie Knowledge and Friendships

Posted on April 26, 2017 by Irvianne Torremoro

Austin Supper Clubs

Austin’s food and beverage scene is a hotbed for exciting, new concepts, and the many restaurant openings each season prove it. It’s no surprise that pop-up dinner concepts have been making their way onto the scene. These three Austin supper clubs, a mixture of newcomers and proven concepts, are currently the talk of the town.

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events, Food, Food & Drink

Austin Music Foundation Teaches Music’s Business Side With New Program

Posted on April 25, 2017 by Bill Tucker

Gina Chavez Austin Music Foundation Artist Development Program

Even in the Live Music Capital of the World, it’s tough to make a living as a musician. From poor pay to middling tips to late hours, succeeding in the Austin music scene requires patience, persistence, and a little luck. Unfortunately, the music isn’t always enough. Enter Austin Music Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to bolstering our […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Et Cetera, Music, Non-Profits Tagged With: austin music foundation

Kick Back at These 4 Bars in the Expanding Mueller Community

Posted on April 24, 2017 by Caitlin Johnson

Last-minute Party Gift in Austin

Mueller in Northeast Austin started 10 years ago as a 700-acre community. It has grown into a thriving, developed neighborhood. With public parks, farmers’ markets, and some of Austin’s hottest businesses, Mueller has it all. It’s about time someone created a bar crawl guide for the expanding Mueller neighborhood. The Austin spots on this list are nestled […]

Filed Under: Drink, Entertainment, Food & Drink, Nightlife Tagged With: bars, mueller

No Need to Peek Through the Blinds, Thanks to Austin Weird Homes Tour

Posted on April 19, 2017 by Guest Blogger

Under the Sea Austin Weird Homes Tour

Guest article by Cris Mueller Austin’s long-standing reputation for weird serves as the perfect stage for the annual Weird Homes Tour. The tour is a showcase of 10 select homes, and your chance to stop just peeking through the blinds. With your ticket, you are invited inside for a personal tour and opportunity to chat with […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events Tagged With: weirdest homes

Local Band Sweet Spirit Celebrates With Fiery Album Release

Posted on April 11, 2017 by Bill Tucker

Sweet Spirit Band Austin

When the mayor of Austin creates a day in your band’s honor, one of two things have happened. You’re either in “The Twilight Zone” or you’ve made a serious impression on the Austin music community. When Mayor Steve Adler took the stage at Barracuda at the stroke of midnight, declaring April 1, 2017, “Sweet Spirit […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Music

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