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Texas Book Festival - http://www.texasbookfestival.org/
Annual book fair held in Austin that features popular authors and book awards. News, schedules, a list of authors, and volunteer information. |
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South by Southwest (SXSW) - http://www.sxsw.com/
Music, film, and interactive conference and festival. Includes schedules and band and film lists. |
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Austin City Limits Music Festival - http://www.aclfestival.com/
Festival in the spirit of the television program "Austin City Limits" to be held in September. Performance schedule, ticket information, maps, and merchandise for sale. |
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Austin Record Convention - http://www.austinrecords.com/
Offers music and related memorabilia for sale. Includes schedule, hotel information, and a list of recommended restaurants. [Optimized for Internet Explorer] |
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Electric Daisy Carnival - http://www.electricdaisycarnival.com/
Live music and carnival rides. [Requires Flash] |
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Austin Fine Arts Festival - http://www.austinfineartsfestival.org/
Formerly known as FIESTA at Laguna Gloria. An annual spring festival featuring visual, performance, and culinary arts. |
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Spamarama - http://www.spamarama.com/
The official pandemoneous potted pork festival, held annually in Austin. Description, performance schedule, official contest entry form and rules, and cookbook. |
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Old Settlers Music Festival - http://www.oldsettlersmusicfest.org/
An annual outdoor festival featuring Americana roots music, held on the second weekend of April in Dripping Springs, Texas. Photos, line up, volunteer information, and an overview of the event. |
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Carnaval Brasileiro - http://sambaparty.com/
Includes photos and dates of a Rio-style carnaval ball. |
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Eeyore's Birthday Party - http://www.sexton.com/eeyores/
Fund-raiser to benefit non-profit groups. Attendants are encouraged to wear costumes, bring instruments, and wear sunscreen. Includes photos of previous events, map to the event, volunteer opportunities, and a list of businesses that donated items. |
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Austin Poetry Slam - http://www.austinslam.com/
Includes profiles of Austin slam poets, spoken word recordings for sale, a schedule of poetry slams in the area, forums, and a primer on rules for both slam poets and judges. |
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Armadillo Christmas Bazaar - http://www.armadillobazaar.com/
Annual marketplace offering an eclectic selection of gift items from local artists, craftspeople, and vendors. Also hosts live music. List of artists and musical groups, photos, and a map. |
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Mr. Johnny's Kid Events - http://www.kidevents.com/
Guide to activities for families and children. Also offers a weekly newsletter. |
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Art of the Pot Austin Ceramics Tour - http://artofthepot.com
Annual event held on Mothers Day. Site has guest artist information, maps to the studios, and special tour events. |
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Austin's Art Car Parade - http://www.austinartcar.com/
Includes the parade schedule and route and volunteer opportunities. |