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Wicked Half Price Seats

2012-01-20T17:39:50Z

Day of Performance Lottery.

A day-of-performance lottery for a limited number of $25 orchestra seats will be held prior to each performance of WICKED, playing January 25 – February 12 at Bass Concert Hall.

Cirque du Soleil Quidam

2012-01-12T22:34:51Z

Tickets Now On Sale. Cirque du Soleil is pleased to announce that the critically-acclaimed production Quidam will be performing in Austin from February 29 - March 4, 2012 at the Cedar Park Center for eight performances only.

Spicewood Fire Survivor Trying to Rebuild

2012-01-16T16:52:23Z

Larry Williams stands beside the wood forms into which he hopes to pour the slab for his new house, replacing the one that burned in the Labor Day wildfires at Spicewood. He's not sure whether his tools will be sufficient to the job of spreading and smoothing the concrete, and whether there will be anyone to help him. Read more to find out how you can help...

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2011-08-25T19:36:18Z

Haunted ATX

2010-11-30T22:01:22Z

Haunted ATX is Austins premiere mobile Haunted Tour and Hearse Limousine service. Austin's rich and long history of haunts and ghost sightings has howled through the city for decades and Haunted ATX knows every detail. The Haunted ATX tour offers a fun, safe, family environment that travels through the most haunted downtown locations. Some of these locations may operate and function by day, while others have been deserted for years, but nonetheless they all have a story. The sites on this tour hold enough paranormal activity that some have said that you can almost feel the presence. What ever you may feel, guests of Haunted ATX are sure to enjoy the comfort and relaxing accommodations as you visit popular tourist sites such as the The Tavern, Governors Mansion, The Driskell Hotel and even the State Capitol.

22 Questions With Carolyn Wonderland

2009-12-13T12:22:26Z

22 Questions With Carolyn Wonderland. One of Austin's biggest names in music, Carolyn Wonderland has picked up the Austin Blues baton and been running with it for a while now. Click "Read More" for her interview...

To the Bat Bridge!

2008-09-02T01:00:00Z

1.5 million bats take flight from the heart of Austin...and it's not even creepy.

An army of bats pouring into the sunset sky may sound like something from the latest horror flick, but each year, thousands of people flock to Austin’s Congress Avenue Bridge to see such a spectacle. Humble abode to nearly 1.5 million Mexican free-tailed bats, the Austin landmark stands as a popular attraction to tourists and locals alike.

Gignaustin.com is growing!

2010-03-14T13:00:07Z

Austin.com is proud to announce that gignaustin.com has been growing since teaming up with Austin.com. The website, www.gignaustin.com, among other features, provides a FREE online solution for artists, musical, visual, performance, to book gigs at venues by accessing an online "real time" calendar for each venue that displays a color coded gig date availability. Open dates are green....check it out.

Discover Ingram Texas

2009-07-07T10:09:32Z

photo by Michael Amador

Ingram Texas is one of Texas' authentic old western towns and is a short day trip from Austin....

Old Ingram Business buildings of the old section of Ingram now house art studios and galleries, antique shops, boutiques and restaurants. It is on the loop off Texas 39 and Texas 27.

Austin Hike & Bike Trails

2008-04-22T01:16:20Z

If you like to walk, run or bike, you are in the best possible place to enjoy our beautiful city through its trails. The City of Austin has developed one of the finest trail systems in the nation. Currently, over 50 miles of well-surfaced scenic paths follow natural greenbelts into all areas of the city, making an excellent trail accesible to all. A host of joggers are regulars on the Town Lake Trail because of its visual beauty. Some prefer paths that follow picturesque creeks; others seek the serenity of primitive trails in undeveloped areas.