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Wednesday, November 30, 2011
‘Tis the season to give, and what better present than a coat for a child in need? Every December, Coats for Kids provides warm winter coats to thousands of disadvantaged children in Central Texas through a community-wide collection and distribution process. With the help of over 2,600 community volunteers, Coats for Kids distributes 30,000 coats [...] -
Monday, November 21, 2011
If you haven’t already attended the first weekend of EAST, the East Austin Studio Tour, this is your final chance to check it out! This event is free and open to the public taking place on Saturday and Sunday from 11 am to 6 pm. East Austin Studio Tours will have showcased over 300 artists [...] -
Friday, November 11, 2011
Look no further for holiday cheer than the new ice rink at the Oasis Texas. Celebrate the Grand Opening of the rink on November 18. The party will start at 7 pm and will feature performances from some of Austin’s best amateur ice skaters along with a show from the Chaparrall Ice Girls. From November [...] -
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
To kick off Top Chef: Texas, both Uchi and Uchiko will be hosting viewing parties beginning with the premiere on November 2nd. This year, in what promises to be the sauciest season yet, Executive Chef Paul Qui of Uchiko is one of the 29 hopefuls vying for the title of “Top Chef.” Starting at 9 pm, each restaurant will serve [...] -
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Be divine and wicked! Come party down with other ghosts and ghoulies for a good cause. All of the proceeds from the Ghoulwill Ball will directly benefit Goodwill Industries of Central Texas. Not only is this the ultimate Halloween costume party, but there will be an open bar and delectable treats from the executive chef [...] -
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Come to Waterstone on Sunday, October 23 from 1:00 to 4:00 to sample a variety of wines provided by Flat Creek Estates. Super Texan, A Sparkling Almond and a few other surprises will be on hand. Tours will be given on the half hour from 1:00 to 3:00. See the amazing pool/hot tub/summer kitchen and [...] -
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
In order to celebrate the 100th birthday of Austin sculptor, Charles Umlauf, and the 20th anniversary of the Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Musuem, the grounds will be turned into a festival dedicated to the arts. The two-day long festival is well-suited for families and includes a line-up of local artists, live music, Austin food trailors, [...] -
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
For the 22nd annual La Dolce Vita Food & Wine Festival, the Austin Museum of Art presents Il Palio, a night in Old Sienna. Spend an evening lakeside at Laguna Gloria in celebration of one of the most magnificent Italian cultural traditions. Stroll through the 17 culinary Contrade and savor “the sweet life” from 50 [...] -
Monday, October 10, 2011
Home grown and grass roots, here comes UTOPiAfest! Not only will there be music all weekend but there will be free camping in the beautiful Texas Hill Country between Garner State Park and Lost Maples. This event is BYOB and there are only 1,500 total tickets available. “Like” or “follow” Launch 787 on Facebook or Twitter for your chance at [...] -
Thursday, September 29, 2011
The Austin Yoga Festival was formed to celebrate the traditions of yoga, by bringing together Austin’s traditional yoga studios, teachers, ayurvedic practitioners, and holistic wellness providers. The aim is to raise awareness of the benefits of yoga, to provide a family-friendly space to practice yoga, listen to ayurvedic and wellness providers, shop among yogic vendors, listen to [...]