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Exterior view of the Austin Convention Center in Downtown Austin, Texas, featuring a modern architectural design with large columns, metal framework, and limestone walls. A covered entrance is visible in the foreground, along with security cameras and potted plants. In the background, a tall glass skyscraper with a large advertisement for the television series "1923" starring Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren rises against a clear blue sky. Pedestrians walk along the sidewalk, and orange traffic cones are placed near the entrance.
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How Austin plans to boost tourism without a convention center
A new initiative aims to keep the city buzzing with visitors while the Austin Convention Center undergoes a major overhaul.
March 31, 2025
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Morgan O’Neal
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Shop Harry Styles’s brand at The Pleasing Inn in the Austin Motel
The Pleasing Inn will move into the SoCo staple for a weeks-long experience, including exclusive merchandise and photo-worthy spaces.
March 3, 2025
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Morgan O’Neal
The interior of Hill Country Weavers displays an array of colorful yarns organized on shelves and racks. A mannequin in the center wears a hand-knit multicolored cardigan. Skeins of yarn in various textures and hues fill cubbies, baskets, and display stands. A sign above the shelves reads "Our Happy Place," and natural light streams in through the windows.
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Austin-based alternatives to Joann Fabric and Crafts
As the big box store prepares to close all of its US locations, we’re sharing where you can get your craft supplies and keep your dollars in the community.
February 28, 2025
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Laura Figi
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Events
Your ultimate guide to SXSW 2025
Get ready for a nine-day, citywide party Austinites, because SXSW is just around the corner and we’re getting excited.
February 26, 2025
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Laura Figi
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We’re celebrating Small Business Week, here’s how to join us
Join us at ATXtoday in celebrating the heart of our community: small businesses.
February 25, 2025
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A rendering of the new Austin Convention Center showcases a spacious outdoor walkway with people walking, socializing, and engaging with a food truck. A large, colorful canopy with intricate patterns and abstract designs stretches overhead. The surrounding area features lush greenery, modern architecture with glass and stone elements, and a backdrop of high-rise buildings under a bright sky.
City
Take a first look at the new Austin Convention Center
Peek into the future of the $1.6 billion project, which is slated to begin just after SXSW, and transform the future of Downtown Austin.
February 25, 2025
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Laura Figi
A spread of food on a table at The Greek Bar in Austin, Texas. Dishes include pita bread and a spread, a whole grilled sea bass, two salads, potatoes, and other vegetables. Two cocktails also sit on the table and are garnished with fruit and herbs.
Food
The Greek Bar dishes up elevated Mediterranean fare in south Austin
Ahead of The Greek Bar’s debut in Austin’s dining scene, let’s dig in to the menu, beverage program, and interior design.
February 21, 2025
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Morgan O’Neal
A luxury watch boutique featuring a large, gold astronaut statue standing on a circular red carpet. The astronaut has the "Omega" logo on its chest. The store has glass display cases showcasing watches, sleek wooden accents, and bright, recessed lighting. A red "Omega" logo is illuminated on the wall behind a modern reception desk. The ceiling features a large circular light fixture, and a chandelier with cascading lights hangs in the background. The floor is a mix of white tiles and plush red carpeting.
Business
11 businesses now open + coming soon at The Domain
Stop in these new storefronts and restaurants during your next shopping spree at The Domain.
February 17, 2025
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Morgan O’Neal
A bright and colorful floral boutique featuring an artistic display of dried flowers arranged to resemble paintbrushes dripping with vibrant colors. The ceiling is adorned with cascading dried flowers in shades of red, orange, yellow, and purple. Large wall-mounted wooden paintbrush installations have bristles transitioning into vertical streams of multicolored flowers. A central display table holds an assortment of dried floral arrangements in metal buckets and wooden crates. To the right, shelves are stocked with neatly wrapped bouquets. Natural light streams in through a large glass garage-style door, illuminating the space.
Business
Still need a Valentine’s Day gift? Shop local in Austin
It’s not too late to find the perfect Valentine’s Day present — here’s your guide to the best flowers, treats, and cards in Austin.
February 11, 2025
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Morgan O’Neal
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A brief history of Austin celebrity Super Bowl commercial appearances
As you watch Super Bowl LIX, keep watch for a few familiar, local faces that will make a cameo during the commercials.
February 4, 2025
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Laura Figi
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