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The Rodeo, a Pet Pfest, Country Dance, and More Community Events
Hit the town with these non-SXSW events
"...Sunday 10, Bouldin Creek Cafe..."

March 8, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Day Trips: Pecan Grove Store, Fredericksburg
Belly up to the bar for a Dino Burger
"...few miles from the wildflower explosion known as the Willow City Loop, the Store is a destination all by..."

March 8, 2024 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Outwaters
A trip to the desert becomes a found footage nightmare collage
"...final act of Bobcat Goldthwait's found footage experiment, 2014's Willow Creek. After a similarly protracted buildup, Goldthwait builds tensions..."

Feb. 10, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips: Gillespie County Country Schools
Take a trip back in education history while enjoying the Hill Country scenery
"...hand pumps, had outhouses, and didn't have electricity. The Willow City School is the only two-story schoolhouse. ..."

May 22, 2020 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

East Austin Studio Tour Maximum Tourage Recommendations
These five places will help you get the most EAST
"...the Two Goats Pottery studio of Jennifer Conroy (1304 Willow), which also hosts Will Larson's sculptures, Leticia Mosqueda's beautiful..."

Nov. 22, 2019 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Hunting Down the Clickbait Beast in The VICE Guide to Bigfoot
Zach Lamplugh and Brian Emond are on the case at the Austin Film Festival
"...and the mockumentary. You have The Legend of Boggy Creek, you have Bobcat Goldthwait's Willow Creek, Eduardo Sánchez's Exists,..."

Oct. 24, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Council Plows Through Marathon Agenda
They've got 191 Items to go before decamping for summer break
"...opposition from neighboring property owners. Also, a home on Willow Street is up for historic zoning against its owner's..."

June 21, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Roaming the Corridors
"...pavement. Expect reconstructed bridges at Highway 183 and Walnut Creek. Staff is also considering nine new hybrid beacons along..."

June 8, 2018 News Feature

Playback: Austin’s Rarest Vinyl
Want exclusive vinyl for Record Store Black Friday? Check out some of Austin's rarest wax.
"...Freda & the Firedogs Live From the Old Soap Creek Saloon LP (Big Wheel Records, 1979) Marcia Ball's seminal..."

Nov. 24, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Out of Business and Up in Smoke
Heated start to SXSW as one venue shutters and an old flame burns out
"...Last night before 10:30pm, firefighters were called to 502 Willow, where the iconic Chain Drive had previously been located..."

March 12, 2015 Qmmunity Post by Blake McCoy

DVDanger: Sasquatch and Zombies and Demons, Oh My!
Let the Halloween countdown commence
"...great found-footage Sasquatch movie currently doing the rounds. Unfortunately, Willow Creek is not it...."

Oct. 3, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Estate Sale Roundup: March 29-30
Put on some sunblock and crank up the heap, we're sailin'.
"...Barton Creek Estates The big news here is rare art, Oushak..."

March 28, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Day Trips
Gerald weighs in on his best 'Day Trips'
"...the Apple Store in Medina. Next door to Love Creek Orchards, a pick-your-own farm, the store features apple products,..."

Sept. 13, 2013 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Gay Place: DJ JD
From Margaret Wright and Prince, to Magnifico, Minor Mishap, and Ladyhawke, this is one gay music week. Oh, yeah, and JD Samson.
"...up under Barton Springs Road Bridge, east of Barton Creek. Free. www.summersolsticepaddle.eventbrite.com...."

June 21, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place
Holigays are upon us, people. Have you mapped out your calendar?
"...BIZARRE Bouldin: bizarre? Naaahhh. Sat.-Sun., Dec. 15-16, 2012. Bouldin Creek Coffeehouse, 1900 S. First, 416-1601...."

Dec. 14, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place
Come peer through our rainbow-tinted glasses at this week's doin's
"..."one-fag show." Fri., April 20, 9pm. Chain Drive, 504 Willow, 480-9017. Free. www.masochistmonkeycircus.bandcamp.com...."

April 20, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place
South by, gay bi, o hai, bye-bye!
"...Bites, Hairplane, and Gonzo Sirens. 5pm. Chain Drive, 504 Willow. Free and open to the public. Free Parking...."

March 16, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Res Publica
Citizens' calendar, June 9-15
"...YETT CREEK PARK MEETING Unleash your thoughts about the proposal for..."

June 10, 2011 News Column

Luv Doc Recommends: R.A.W. Fridays: DJ Kelly's Vinylogical Warfare
Chain Drive, Friday, February 18, 2011
"...might see one wading through the waters of Bull Creek or maybe hiking through the greenbelt, but if you..."

Feb. 18, 2011 Column by The Luv Doc

Day Trips
Highway 16 winds through the heart of Texas like the seam of a colorful quilt
"...State Natural Area. Take FM 1323 and enter the Willow City Loop, one of the prettiest drives in the..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
The best day trips are the ones in the planning stages. Here are a few gems to consider.
"...Best Sunday drive: The Willow City Loop showcases all of the features of the..."

Sept. 4, 2009 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Two-Wheeled Texas
Bikers' best bets on the highways and byways
"...Manchaca, 280-4732. www.giddyups.com. Knot in the Loop Saloon The Willow City Loop is arguably the most lovely drive in..."

June 13, 2008 Features Feature by Angela Armstrong

East Austin Studio Tour Map
"...1701 Willow..."

Nov. 16, 2007 Arts Feature

2006 EAST Studio Tour
The full list of studios and artists
"...19) Andrew Long, 2110/2112 Willow, 450-1045..."

Nov. 17, 2006 Arts Feature

The Banks of the Blanco
Environmentalists and Hays County clash over river-clearing project
"...and hackberries are already several feet tall, and the willow and pecan seedlings aren't far behind...."

July 29, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Day Trips
Bask in the bluebonnets' beauty on your way to some delicious barbecue
"...U.S. 281 north of town. There isn't much at Willow City anymore except Harry's on the Loop, an old-fashioned..."

April 23, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

TCB
All the hip-hop that fits in ATX.
"...basic elements of hip-hop. The store, located in the Willow Creek shopping center off East Oltorf, has its own..."

Sept. 5, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Food-o-File
Virginia B. Wood reports from the fields of lavender in this week's "Food-o-File."
"...Provence Hill Farms (Eckert Road off Highway 16 near Willow City, 830/685-3577) for some fresh lavender lemonade, soups, potpourri,..."

June 20, 2003 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Day Trips
"...telephone wires across your pictures. A great one is Willow City Loop, a 13-mile trek north between Fredericksburg and..."

March 28, 2003 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

So You Want to Cook Some Game?
"...Willow Creek Press, 96 pp., $19.50..."

June 7, 2002 Food Feature by MM Pack

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