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56 facts about Matthew McConaughey for his 56th birthday
Celebrate the local legend by learning dozens of facts about his life.
November 03, 2025 02:00 PM
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Artwork inside the Austin Convention Center rehomed
Ahead of the Austin Convention Center’s demolition, find out the fate of four legacy art installations that once called the facility home.
April 14, 2025
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Morgan O’Neal
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Events
Paramount Theatre unveils Summer Classic Film Series opening week schedule
The annual tradition will kick off with double features, 35mm showings, and celebrity cameos for its 51st year.
April 9, 2025
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A rooftop patio with colorful woven ottomans, wooden tables, and metal chairs, overlooking a cityscape of modern glass skyscrapers.
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Little-known perks at the Austin Public Library
The services offered at local Austin Public Library branches are pretty useful in our books.
April 7, 2025
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Laura Figi
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To the left, a group of children stand on the Paramount's stage, in matching blue shirts and mid-dance. To the right, crowds of spectators watch them inside the historic theater.
Events
Summer’s calling: Here are 16 great summer camps in the Austin area
Arts, athletics, outdoors + more — we’ve rounded up epic summer camps for kiddos to participate in during sunshine season.
March 21, 2025
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Willie Nelson statue in downtown Austin.
Culture
PBS will premiere an “Austin City Limits” special to celebrate 50 years on TV
Get ready to tune in to dozens of the most prominent musicians from the past 50 years with this special broadcast in celebration of music history.
March 20, 2025
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A large, curved SXSW display inside a convention center, decorated with colorful illustrations of a mirror, abstract shapes, and musical notes. The sign includes "SXSW EDU" in bold letters. Attendees walk around, some carrying bags or backpacks. An escalator in the background leads to an upper level, and large windows reveal the cityscape and food trucks outside.
Events
SXSW 2026 will be shorter with a streamlined music festival
The festival of arts, culture, and learning will look different next year as it undergoes displacement from the Austin Convention Center.
March 16, 2025
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Laura Figi
A packed crowd at Stubb’s outdoor music venue in Austin, with fans raising their hands and phones toward the stage. The arched canopy above the stage is illuminated with red and pink visuals, while bright stage lights highlight the performing band. A second-level balcony overlooking the scene is filled with spectators, and surrounding trees are lit with blue and purple lighting.
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33 SXSW events that don’t require a badge
SXSW isn’t just for badgeholders — there are dozens of free events that are open to everyone.
March 4, 2025
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Laura Figi
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