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Mighty Texas Dog Walk Gets Hairy!

The Allandale Reporter  Fri, 02/10/2012 - 7:59am

This year’s Mighty Texas Dog Walk, on Saturday, April 7th at Auditorium Shores is more than walking the most dogs for a third Guinness World Record for Texas.

Organizers have added three New Guinness World Record attempts: Biggest Fur Ball...



 

M83 Wants You To Leave Your House: An Interview with Anthony Gon...

Austinist  Mon, 11/07/2011 - 2:15pm

 An Interview with Anthony Gonzalez M83, the brainchild of French synth magician Anthony Gonzalez, is on a roll: it seems that every album he releases is blessed with terms like “cinematic,” “epic,” “monumental,” and, of course, “best new music.” On the merits of his sprawling and fantastic most recent opus, the double-LP Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming, Gonzalez reentered the limelight as a Los



 

Indie Picks: At The Movies This Weekend

Austinist  Fri, 11/04/2011 - 10:00am

 At The Movies This Weekend We know that many of you will be spending the weekend at Auditorium Shores for the annual Fun Fun Fun fest, but if you aren't going to be rocking out in a park for the next few days there is plenty to see on area screens.



 

Foodie Happenings: July 4th + Upcoming Events Edition

Planning Ahead, Austin  Fri, 07/01/2011 - 12:42am

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While this year’s drought has put a damper on the annual firework show at Auditorium Shores, there are still a few things to look forward to for the 4th of July weekend in Austin!

Send recommendations to ginnysaustin [at] yahoo [dot] com

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Fun Fun Fun Fest Gets Day 3 at Auditorium Shores

Austinist  Thu, 06/23/2011 - 4:30pm

Fun Fun Fun Fest Gets Day 3 at Auditorium Shores You guys: KUT broke some rock'n'roll news.

The city council agreed today to give Fun Fun Fun Fest an extra day at Auditorium Shores.

We're sure that this means a ton of extra meat chaps (the serious tough guy kind), courtroom dramas starring scorpions, and lots more cool people bathing in the lake, instead of the usual crappy people bathing in the lake.



 

Fun Fun Fun Fest Moves to Auditorium Shores

Austinist  Thu, 04/28/2011 - 11:00am

In advance of its sixth year, Transmission Entertainment's Fun Fun Fun Fest has announced a big move away from Waterloo Park and into the larger digs afforded by Auditorium Shores.

This year's festival will take place the weekend of November 5th and 6th, with a kick-off show scheduled for the fourth.

As befits the ambitious move, the festival itself will grow in scope.



 

Event: Old Settler's Music Festival at Auditorium Shores, Fri, A...

Planning Ahead, Austin  Thu, 04/14/2011 - 9:29am

Central Texas' signature music and camping event featuring Grammy-winning Americana music held at the beautiful Salt Lick BBQ Pavilion and spacious Camp Ben McCulloch just 10 minutes from Austin, Texas.

Family friendly and fun -- featuring bluegrass, roots, country, folk, and much, much more. 15,000 attendees expected.

** Estimated start time -- Please confirm **



 

Pastiche [SXSW] - Give In and Get Out

Austinist  Mon, 03/21/2011 - 2:27pm

Pastiche [SXSW] - Give In and Get Out A new film about SXSW called Outside Industry has co-founder of the festival Louis Black asking quizzically: “You think I'm in control?

You think anyone's in control?” For the first year, this question seems weighted with an almost sinister urgency.



 

Does Downtown Feel Crowded? SXSW = 13K People, F1 Racing = 300K ...

AustinTowers Downtown Condo Blog  Sun, 03/20/2011 - 2:37pm

St. Patrick's Day 2011 may have been the most crowded that I have ever seen downtown. With SXSW music in full force, a packed free concert for the Strokes at Auditorium Shores, and a steady stream of locals headed downtown to celebrate St.

Patrick's Day, downtown was absolutely crazy.

This year's SXSW music festival packed downtown with 13,000 paid attendees.

The interactive festival attracted just over 19,000 paid attendees. In 2012, it's expected the first Formula One race in Austin could attract as many as 300,000 attendees.