The latest news from the city.
The 36th Annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival lands at Radio/East on Sunday, August 30, from 3:00 to 9:00 pm. All-ages, hundreds of tastings, live music, and a competition benefiting the Central Texas Food Bank. Tickets $20 pre-sale, $25 at the door, cashless only.
The Austin Public Library is celebrating its centennial with a yearlong series of events running through December 23, 2026. A look at the library's 1926 origins, the family-friendly events coming up in July and August, the APL Adventure Book, and the system's scale.
Flix Brewhouse is screening The Goonies as part of its Flix Picks series, a monthly run of old favorites. The post covers the 1985 film's history and cast, the cinema brewery's dine-in experience, and the movie's 80s legacy.
Classic Game Fest 2026 runs July 24-26 at Austin's Palmer Events Center, with a final day on Sunday from 11 am to 5 pm. It features a huge vendor hall, a free play arcade, tournaments, an indie showcase and guests like Charles Martinet and James Rolfe.
A guide to the final weekend performances of the 2026 Austin Chamber Music Festival, including venues, schedule details, and ensemble lineups.
MAMAMOO brings their 2026 U.S. reunion tour to the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park on Friday, August 21, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale now, with a range of VIP packages and premium parking options, plus venue policies on parking, bags, and prohibited items.
The 36th Annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival lands at Radio/East on Sunday, August 30, with hundreds of sauces, live music and family activities. Tickets are $20 pre-sale, $25 at the door, and proceeds benefit the Central Texas Food Bank.
An overview of Brown's Bar-B-Que, an outdoor Texas barbecue trailer located on South Lamar Blvd in Austin. Includes menu options, pricing, operating hours, and dining details.
The Better Cities Film Festival screens a curated program of urbanism documentaries and shorts at AFS Cinema on Wednesday, July 22, from 6:00 to 9:00 PM. Tickets are $20, and the event is hosted by AIA Austin and CNU Central Texas.
An overview of Curia Arcanum's House of Curiosities in Austin, detailing its inventory of ethical taxidermy, vintage medical items, location logistics, and weekend opening hours.
