Top Austin Indian Restaurant Sangam Chettinad Expands to Round Rock
Sangam Chettinad, one of Austin's top Indian restaurants, has expanded to Round Rock, bringing its acclaimed South Indian cuisine to the area.
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State Fair of Texas Reveals 2025 Big Tex Choice Awards Semifinalists
After receiving a record-breaking 76 entries for the food competition, fair officials have announced 30 semifinalists.
Traveling for the 4th of July? 2 Texas cities were named among the top 10 for celebrations
A recent analysis found two Texas cities offer some of the most entertaining yet affordable Fourth of July celebrations in the country.
Storm Damage Cancels Outlaw Music Festival Show, Austin July 4 Event Still On
Following a storm in Missouri, Outlaw Music Festival canceled their show slated for July 1 in El Reno, Oklahoma due to extensive damage to the band's equipment. The tour plans to resume in Austin for Willie Nelson’s Fourth of July Picnic.
Blues on the Green Announces 2025 Lineup for Free Zilker Park Concerts
Austin's free, two-night summer concert Blues on the Green returns to Zilker Park August 5-6 with a lineup featuring blues, modern country, and local artists.
Summer swims and jazz clubs: 3 cheap Austin date ideas from $15 to $50
Looking for love on a budget? We're here to help. This July we bring you three date ideas to keep the spark with that special someone going.
Willie Nelson's 2025 Fourth of July Picnic Returns to Austin
Willie Nelson's Fourth of July Picnic returns to Austin in 2025 at the Germania Insurance Amphitheater, featuring a star-studded lineup and festive celebrations.
Watermelon Eating Contest at Luling Watermelon Thump
The Luling Watermelon Thump is hosting a Watermelon Eating Contest with prizes and bragging rights up for grabs.
Outlaw Music Festival 10th anniversary with Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan: Everything to know
Legendary country and folk icons are making a stop in Texas as part of the Outlaw Music Festival tour. Here’s your guide to tickets, parking and more.
Adrian Quesada’s ‘Boleros Psicodélicos II’ Continues His Latin American Music Journey
Austin musician and producer Adrian Quesada's new album, “Boleros Psicodélicos II,” is out on June 27, and the Statesman spoke with him about the creative process and collaborations behind it.
A Pride picnic at Pease Park. Plus Brad Pitt's Austin inspiration
Sure, Austin Pride isn't 'til August, but here are a few ways to take the month out in style.
Future Front Hosts Pride Picnic, Advocates for Austin’s Marginalized Artists
Austin nonprofit Future Front is hosting their fourth annual Pride Picnic at Pease Park this Saturday and founder Jane Hervey speaks on the state of LGBTQ+ and arts advocacy in the city.
Balloon Museum in Austin opens 'Let's Fly' exhibition
The Balloon Museum is now open in Austin bringing colossal inflatable sculptures, luminous displays and works from 19 acclaimed international artists.
'King of the Hill'-Themed Beer Coming to Shelves, Brewery Confirms
San Antonio’s Alamo Beer Co. is partnering with Hulu to launch a real-life version of Alamo beer just in time for a "King of the Hill" series reboot in August.
Godzilla invades Alamo Drafthouse: Toho partnership announced
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is partnering with Japan's Toho International to roll out "Godzilla" themed merchandise and screenings nationwide.
McConaughey, Harrelson's Austin Comedy 'Brothers' Paused Amid Creative Differences
Filming for Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson's Apple TV+ comedy, "Brothers," has been paused in Austin. Showrunner David West Read has exited.
Brad Pitt Surprises Fans at Austin Screening of 'F1: The Movie'
Brad Pitt surprised fans at an advanced screening of 'F1: The Movie' in Austin, sharing his love for the city and revealing how the Circuit of The Americas inspired his role.
Austin Pride 2025: Guide to June Celebrations and Events
Central Texas celebrates Pride 2025 with a variety of events, from pool parties to picnics, honoring the LGBTQ+ community.
'Feels So Good To Be You:' Mama Duke shines on 'America's Got Talent' audition
Austin-based rapper Mama Duke's audition for America's Got Talent aired last night. Spoiler alert: everyone loved her.
Addison Rae to kick off U.S. leg of debut tour in Austin. How to get tickets
The rising pop superstar will perform at ACL Live in September, hot off the success of her debut album, "Addison."