One of my family’s favorite fall festivals is coming soon: Wurstfest. The festival is a unique annual celebration rich in German culture and takes place near the headwaters of the beautiful Comal River in New […]
Depending on how many Halloween events your family attends, you will end up with anywhere from several fistfuls (highly unlikely) to an ungodly amount (more likely) of candy. Of course, you can choose to allow […]
When you came home from the hospital, she was there to greet you, tail wagging. During a particularly rough day during the toddler years, he curled up in your lap, providing comfort. When you came […]
Halloween might be over soon, but the magic is just getting started at Blue Starlite Mini Urban Drive-In. On November 5-22, the Drive-In hosts the 2nd Annual Harry Potter Fest: 10 nights and three weeks […]
Every second Saturday of the month, The Contemporary Austin offers hands-on art-making workshops and activities for families at its Laguna Gloria site, inspired by the exhibitions on view. This month, families can peek inside the […]
There’s no doubt that Austin is flush with creative, artistic individuals. Beyond the live music shows that we’re so well-known for, Austin is also home to a thriving performing arts scene. While it make take […]
Another afternoon of pizza-themed zaniness in South Austin is right around the corner! The carnival is at once a celebration of the art of hand tossed pizza, a 10th birthday party for the restaurant and […]
Juicy Juice gave us some ideas for creative crafts your kids will enjoy with everyday items moms already have at home. Keep your little ones busy with these fun activities before going out to trick-or-treat. […]
When you are in the throes of mama-hood, it’s easy to forget that we live in the Live Music Capital of the World. It’s easy to forget how music can tell a story, lift you […]
Style, Beauty and Baubles is an evening filled with the latest in Fall/Winter fashions, original and inspired jewelry creations and beauty and skin care tips for the season. Light bites and sips as well as […]
School of Rock Austin is excited to celebrate its ten year anniversary. Performing its 100th show this upcoming season, the Austin School has seen over a thousand students grace Austin’s stages as part of its […]
It’s hard enough for us parents to find time to read, let alone to decide what to read. Head to the library and it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the stacks upon stacks of interesting-sounding […]
The 2015-2016 season of the Texas Stars, the NHL’s Dallas Stars affiliate that plays at the Cedar Park Center, is underway. If you have been considering checking out a hockey game right here in the […]
Drawing Lines, a highly anticipated public art project focusing on Austin’s citizen-driven transition to a new political system of geographic representation, will be unveiling all ten artists’ projects in the coming months. All of the […]
Monday, October 26, 2015 Fall Fun at Sweet Berry Farm (Marble Falls) – 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., Harvest the fall fun at Sweet Berry Farm with mazes, Berry Bouncers, pumpkin painting, stuff your own […]
I still remember the first time I spoke on the phone to a dear friend after coming home from the hospital after the birth of my son. “Welcome to the club!” she said, excitedly. Club? […]
Drawing Lines, a highly anticipated public art project focusing on Austin’s citizen-driven transition to a new political system of geographic representation, will be unveiling all ten artists’ projects in the coming months. All of the […]
Drawing Lines, a highly anticipated public art project focusing on Austin’s citizen-driven transition to a new political system of geographic representation, will be unveiling all ten artists’ projects in the coming months. All of the […]
Drawing Lines, a highly anticipated public art project focusing on Austin’s citizen-driven transition to a new political system of geographic representation, will be unveiling all ten artists’ projects in the coming months. All of the […]
Roger Hiorns’s outdoor, interactive foam installation will now be activated three times per week at The Contemporary Austin – Laguna Gloria. You can see this installation, A retrospective view of the pathway, on Tuesdays at […]
Here at LiveMom, we love meeting new moms (and dads) doing interesting things around town. Our monthly features give us an excuse to learn more about these hardworking Austinites. I think that all that museum-going […]
See author, blogger, screenwriter and new dad Neil Gaiman in what he claims will be “one of the last events I will do before I retire from public life” on November 13, 2015 at The […]
Happy birthday the Austin Art in Public Places Program, which is celebrating 30 years of spectacular and surprising public art all around Austin! Grab a friend and come to commemorate this milestone with some soon-to-be-announced […]
When my son was little, a girl in his playgroup was diagnosed with a gluten allergy. At the time, I didn’t know much about food allergies. Hearing her mom’s story and better understanding the way […]
These days we have so much information at our fingertips to help solve any parenting dilemma (admittedly, most of the times we may have too much). You could argue the Internet was both the […]
In 1996, a group of 12 moms raising girls here in Austin started an organization then called The Ophelia Project. The moms had just read Dr. Mary Pipher’s groundbreaking book, Reviving Ophelia, and felt compelled […]
Austin Bat Cave, a non-profit that teaches free writing programs for kids ages 6-18, is hosting its Bat-to-School Bash 2015, featuring Jackie Venson, on Sunday, October 25 from 4-7:30pm at ONE-2-ONE on S. Lamar. The […]
We say it all the time, but we do truly believe it: Austin is an amazing place to raise a family. With this in mind, we’re on a mission to go discover all the things […]
Join Author Kelly Sharp and Illustrators Joy Buran and Noelle Melody at Mockingbird Domestics on Thursday, October 22nd for a Book Launch of The ABCs of ATX. This children’s book will delight adults, too. Kelly, […]
Monday, October 19, 2015 Fall Fun at Sweet Berry Farm (Marble Falls) – 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., Harvest the fall fun at Sweet Berry Farm with mazes, Berry Bouncers, pumpkin painting, stuff your own […]
In non-Texas places, October usually indicates the arrival of crisp fall weather. There’s a nip in the air, (fake) spider-webs on trees and pumpkin-spiced-EVERYTHING has taken over stores. It marks the season of comfort foods, […]
MetroMoms Austin is hosting its most anticipated event of the fall on November 5th: Best & Hottest Products from Pregnancy to Preschool! Designed for moms with children ages 0-5, you can check out carseats, toys, […]
F1 is happening earlier in 2015 in Austin, and the 2015 Fan Fest kicks off the action downtown from Thursday, October 22nd until Saturday, October 24th, 2015. The City of Austin declared a two-year moratorium […]
Oh, Austin. From your people to your outdoor spaces to your laid-back vibe, it’s no wonder people are flocking to our town in droves. For parents, a great way to get out of the house […]
One of the most picturesque spots in Central Texas is Hamilton Pool, but the Preserve is also one of the area’s worst-kept secrets. After a short hike down a rocky path alongside a creek lined […]
New to town? Looking for a new pediatrician with a new school year starting? Expecting? If so, you might be interested in this upcoming event. PEDIATRICIAN MEET & GREET Choosing a Pediatrician for your child […]
On Wednesday, October 14, Sala & Betty will be celebrating National Dessert Day with a special one-day-only promotion. Patrons will be able to enjoy one of the favorite desserts, bread pudding, for free with the […]
HOPE Farmers Market is turning 6, and they would like to share their special day (and cake!) with you on Sunday, October 18th! Show up early for brunch and coffee, and don’t forget to buy […]
Austin Sunshine Camp’s Zilker Park Lodge will be open to the community from 1:00pm to 5:00pm on October 31st for our first annual Fall Festival. The event will be free to the public, with a […]
A few years ago, we started a series called Bullet Point Coffee Shop Reviews. At the time, Catherine was consoling herself with the loss of her “old Austin” favorites, Cafe Mundi and Little City, and […]
The 20th annual Texas Book Festival is coming up on October 17th & 18th, right here in Austin, Texas! With over 300 authors slated to attend, there will be no shortage of inspiration in the […]
The Friends of Austin State Supported Living Center is hosting the 4th annual Spooktober event on October 17th, a family-friendly event which includes a 5K run/walk, a Kids K, and a fall festival for everyone! […]
Monday, October 12, 2015 Fall Fun at Sweet Berry Farm (Marble Falls) – 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., Harvest the fall fun at Sweet Berry Farm with mazes, Berry Bouncers, pumpkin painting, stuff your own […]
It’s almost time for the Second First Annual POLKAPOCALYPSE! on Sunday, October 25 from noon until 5:30pm at the Elisabet Ney Museum. The headline act this year is the pride of Denton, Texas: Grammy Award […]
Drawing Lines, a highly anticipated public art project focusing on Austin’s citizen-driven transition to a new political system of geographic representation, will be unveiling all ten artists’ projects in the coming months. All of the […]
Drawing Lines, a highly anticipated public art project focusing on Austin’s citizen-driven transition to a new political system of geographic representation, will be unveiling all ten artists’ projects in the coming months. All of the […]
Oh, Austin. From your people to your outdoor spaces to your laid-back vibe, it’s no wonder people are flocking to our town in droves. For parents, a great way to get out of the house […]
Growing up, my parents hosted exchange students, and I myself traveled to Poland for a year as a Rotary International Exchange student. I’ve known since then I wanted to host a student one day, but […]
Sculpt a unique bubble wand, inspired by a foam-tastic new artwork by Roger Hiorns at Laguna Gloria. Test your bubble-making skills, then catch a magical performance by a local bubble artist. Hiorns’s interactive foam sculpture […]
For two consecutive three-day weekends in October, Austin rolls out the green carpet of Zilker’s Great Lawn to welcome the over 100 bands and artists who play the Austin City Limits Music Festival, or, as […]
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