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Nearly 50 Food, Music, & Arts Festivals to Keep You Busy This Spring
From barbecue to burlesque, something for every Austinite this season
"...Food & Drink Festivals Live Fire..."

April 3, 2019 Events Post by Alyssa Hiarker

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large
Despite the outrage of the land pimps, Austin's dis-invitation to Wal-Mart is democratic, legal, and honorable.
"...one boom-and-bust later, forces Austin to accept a Wal-Mart Supercenter at MoPac and Slaughter -- as opposed to another..."

Oct. 17, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City
Parks advocates fear their part of the Palmer / Long Center complex will be postponed indefinitely
"...The November 1998 bond election brought us the Palmer Events Center and its accompanying parking garage, but the..."

Sept. 5, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City
Big events such as concerts and fun runs may soon disappear from Auditorium Shores.
"...it appears likely we can kiss long-traditional Auditorium Shores events -- like concerts and fun runs -- goodbye...."

Aug. 3, 2001 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City
The council member appeals to history to keep Town Lake Park alive and the boat races dead.
"...campaign to dedicate as parkland the city property around Palmer Auditorium. This campaign, which voters endorsed by a 2-to-1..."

Oct. 10, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Transforming a Neighborhood Near You
Since 1985, Austin's Art in Public Places program has placed more than 100 works in 57 facilities, transforming not only the look of the city but neighborhoods and the lives of people in them.
"...we talk about tile mosaic floors in the new Palmer Events Center or the fantastical, elaborate exploratorium that will..."

Dec. 20, 2002 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola

Playback: Austin's Revamped Record Convention
The Austin Record Convention – the biggest in the country – returns Downtown
"...Away zine, will pluck and truck vinyl to the Palmer Events Center...."

May 22, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Austin's Cultural Makeover: The Next Stage
How much closer we are to getting the cultural wonderland we imagined 10 years ago
"...new theatre and one renovated theatre, a new cultural center, and a new three-venue performing arts center – almost..."

Sept. 7, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Getting in the Game
Oculus Rift prototypes are coming to the SXSW Gaming Expo
"...saw their opening. One of those believers was baby-faced Palmer Luckey, who recognized that the proliferation of smartphones had..."

March 8, 2013 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Naked City
The ban on big events at Auditorium Shores turns out to be just temporary.
"...considering permanently banning concerts, fun runs, and other big events from Auditorium Shores. Council Member Daryl Slusher e-mailed the..."

Aug. 10, 2001 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Home From Home
Austin opens arms to New Orleans 'guests,' longing to return
"...side effects. They had stepped outside the Austin Convention Center for some fresh air and sunshine, when the sudden..."

Sept. 9, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City
David Fleming decides not to wait around for the Long Center to open.
"...The economically challenged Long Center for the Performing Arts has hit another snag with..."

Aug. 1, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Affordable Art Fair Comes to Austin
Participating artist B. Shawn Cox discusses why the international art fair is sorely needed in ATX
"...a real change for both artists and collectors. The Palmer Events Center will be filled with pieces worth $100..."

May 10, 2024 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

MondoCon-a-Go-Go
Alamo's collectibles and print celebration is back and big as ever
"...regroup, now it's at a new home at the Palmer Events Center. Better check your credit limit, as the..."

Sept. 13, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Aged to Perfection
Classic Game Fest brings childhood favorites to the young at heart
"...the constraints of the stores and moves to the Palmer Events Center for two full days of tournaments, exhibitions,..."

July 12, 2013 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

The Daily Hustle: 11/29/10
Urban rail pulls into town. Sorta.
"...the circular drive on the north side of the Palmer Events Center (900 Barton Springs Road)...."

Nov. 29, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Netflix's Home Game Catches Austin Roller Derby on the Track
TXRD rolls onto the unconventional sports show
"...The sports, the competitions, had to be front and center, and that meant presenting them in a way that..."

July 10, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Playback: The King of Hip-Hop
MLK Day, ready-made for hip-hop, plus Fun Fun Fun Fest lands back at Auditorium Shores, and RIP Will Indian
"...toasts the slain civil rights leader with two major events on the eve of King's national holiday, observed on..."

Jan. 17, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Res Publica
Citizens calendar, Sept. 10-17
"...For more details and events, see Community Listings. Thursday10..."

Sept. 11, 2009 News Feature

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...outpouring of community solidarity, headquartered at the Austin Convention Center by city officials, the Red Cross, and other volunteer..."

Sept. 9, 2005 News Feature

Return of the Unruly Mob
Palmer Center celebration marks filibuster anniversary
"...Planned Parenthood Votes’ Cecile Richards will be at the Palmer Center for an anniversary celebration Wednesday. For those who..."

June 23, 2014 News Post by Brandon Watson

Making Light Work of Stimulus Spending
Austin Energy targets city buildings for energy efficiency measures
"...greenhouse-gas emissions and generating about 100 "green" jobs. The Palmer Events Center is getting $105,961 in new high-efficiency lighting..."

July 9, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

The Daily Hustle: 12/8/10
Raining cats and dogs on the animal welfare front
"...First up, the animal center is slashing adoption prices. From the city: Home for..."

Dec. 8, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Res Publica
Citizens' calendar, Jan. 14-21
"...series. (See "Conjuring the Radical Dr. King.") 8:30pm. Orun Center of Cultural Arts, 1401-B Cedar. $5. www.projectabundantlife.org...."

Jan. 15, 2010 News Feature

Gay Place: Twinkle!
Stargayzer busts the queer music doors wide open
"...series on queer nightlife. Thu., Oct. 15, 1:30-3:15pm. Belo Center for New Media, Rm. 5.102, 300 W. Dean Keeton...."

Oct. 16, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

The Daily Hustle: 12/14/10
Meet the animal service officers today
"...oversee the transition from the current Town Lake Animal Center to Austin’s new Animal Center at the Betty Dunkerley..."

Dec. 14, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Ending the Water War
What if enviros and the city partnered on water conservation?
"...advertising, an e-newsletter, a speakers bureau, and a community events campaign (reaching more than 10,000 contacts) – although frankly,..."

Sept. 11, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Playing Through
If hot-rodders can still remake battered old cars into things of brazen beauty, the rest of us can get to work remaking America into something equally bold and brave
"...Car & Hot Rod Show last Saturday at the Palmer Events Center, my attention was evenly divided between the..."

Jan. 23, 2009 Column by Thomas Hackett

A Tale of Two Roller Derbys
"...is more to your inclination, then speed to the Palmer Events Center at 6pm, where 2012 Calvello Cup holders..."

May 10, 2013 Sports Feature by Richard Whittaker

Open House Meeting for Town Lake Park Master Plan
The first in a series of public meetings
"...dedicated to park improvements and instead using it for Palmer Events Center maintenance and operations. Also controversial is the..."

Dec. 2, 2011 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

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