Trail of Lights 5K
Written by Laura Romer   
Trail of Lights 5K in Austin, TXAnnual run gets first peek at Trail of Lights.

Who says a holiday has to just be about massive amounts of food, excessive quantities of libations, and loads of less than physical activity? With the Trail of Lights 5K, you can run, walk, or meander the 3.2 mile course through Zilker Park and preview the Trail of Lights before anybody else.
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Happy Polydays!
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Austin Children's MuseumCome celebrate polymers?the circus contortionist of the world of matter! December 10 on Science Sunday at the Austin Children's Museum, 201 Colorado. Sometimes it bends, sometimes it breaks, but there are many, many kinds of polymers that we use everyday. We'll explore the nature of several polymers, find polymers in our environment, mix up a fun polymer slime, and make "polyday" ornaments you can take home!
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Congress Avenue Holiday Stroll
Written by Cilla Temple   
Congress Avenue Holiday StrollDecember 2 Congress Avenue 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM. Stroll the Main Street of Texas and enjoy the sights and sounds of the holiday season. The businesses of Congress Avenue are staying open late to greet you with special holiday refreshments and music following the tree lighting ceremony and holiday sing-along at the Capitol. Musical entertainment, street performers, and fun.
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Happy Thanksgiving!
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Happy Thanksgiving from Austin.com!Happy Thanksgiving from Austin.com!
 
Ann Richards Bridge
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Ann Richards BridgeFamed Austin bridge expected to be renamed for Richards. The Austin City Council is expected to rename a bat-famous bridge for late former Gov. Ann Richards at the Thursday meeting. The Congress Avenue Bridge is internationally known ? at certain times of the year ? as home to a large Mexican free-tailed bat colony. See our Always in Austin link for more information on the bridge and the bats.
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