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Christmas Tree Recycling
Recycling this year’s Christmas tree couldn’t get any easier if you live in Austin and have curbside, pay as you throw trash pick up. All you have to do is leave it on the curb […]
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The Weekenders: Events for Austin Families, October 30- November 1, 2009
Have a safe and happy Halloween! Austin Recreation Centers Halloween Events- Fall festivals, haunted houses, costume balls and more! Check the list for all locations, dates, events and times at local Recreation Centers. Boo at […]
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The Weekenders: Events for Austin Families, October 23-25, 2009
Halloween Trick or Treat Path- Celebrate Halloween with a stroll through the trick or treat path and have fun in the family carnival. Designed for kids ages 3-12. $3.00 per child. Friday, 7:00pm. Northwest Recreation […]
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The Weekenders: Events for Austin Families, August 14-16, 2009
Movies in the Park- Bring a blanket or lawn chairs and enjoy watching the movie Igor in the park. FREE!! Pre-show activities begin at 7:30 with the movie beginning at dusk. Old Settlers Park, 3300 […]
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The Weekenders: Events for Austin Families, July 31- August 2, 2009
Music Under the Star- Bring your lawn chairs, blankets and your entire family for FREE live music, food from Rudy’s Bar-B-Q, Mighty Fine Burgers, Blue Bell Ice Cream and Sweet Leaf Teas- while supplies last. […]
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The Weekenders: Events for Austin Families, July 24-26, 2009
Movies in the Park- Bring a blanket or lawn chairs and enjoy watching Iron Man in the park. FREE!! Pre-show activities begin at 7:30 with the movie beginning at dusk. Old Settlers Park, 3300 E. […]
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The Weekenders: Events for Austin Families, July 17-19, 2009
The Music Man- The 51st Annual Zilker Summer Musical is back! The Music Man follows fast-talking traveling salesman, Harold Hill, as he cons the people of River City, Iowa into buying instruments and uniforms for […]
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The Weekenders: Events for Austin Families, June 26-28, 2009
East End Fourth Fridays- A unique art and culture celebration in east Austin. This month’s feature band is Big Chief Kevin and the Flaming Arrows (Creole inspired funk music). Activities for the kids (free hot […]
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Summer Movies
Summertime is for movies. I know… it’s also for swimming and lemonade and watermelon and water balloon fights. But really, it’s meant to watch movies. Why? Because it’s hot outside during the summer. And what […]
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The Weekenders: Events for Austin Families, April 24-26, 2009
East End Fourth Fridays- It’s back for the 2009 season with this month’s feature: Matthew Robinson and the Central East Band. Activities for the kids (free hot dogs and books!!), art/craft vendors, food/drinks and free […]
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Featuring: Lisa Hill
Have you noticed the real estate articles on LiveMom over the past couple of months? They come from Lisa Hill, a local mom and real estate agent, who has kindly offered to update us with […]
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The Weekenders: Events for Austin Families, April 17-19, 2009
Austin Nature Days- Throughout the entire month of April, you and your family can enjoy the outdoors with events like nature hikes, boating, creek clean-ups, fishing and MORE!! Many events are free. Please check the […]
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River City Real: Information About the Local Real Estate Market!
2009 Mandatory Home Energy Audit: Do I have to have a Home Energy Audit if I sell my house this year? You might have heard your friends or neighbors talking about a new mandatory home […]
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The Weekenders: Events for Austin Families, March 6-8, 2009
Nature Nights: Star Gazing- Tom Montemayor from McDonald Observatory gives an engaging lecture about the cosmos. Field telescope viewing occurs in a center meadow. Astronomy crafts for kids and take-home activities provided. Admission: $1, or […]
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The Weekenders: Events for Austin Families, February 20-22, 2009
Fairytale Threads Consignment Sale- Come out to shop for clothing, toys, gear and furniture. Sizes up to 12 will be available. FREE! admission. Friday from 10:00am-8:00pm; Saturday from 8:00am-4:00pm (with half price items starting at […]
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Take the Downtown Austin Form and Character Districts Survey
If you would like to be part of Austin’s downtown development process, go to http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=Qc82_2bR6VqU4q5nN9Cl3Mdw_3d_3d where you may complete an on-line survey. Austin planners and designers want to assess the community’s vision for downtown. How […]
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Park Rate Increase
A couple of times per year, we load the two dogs and kids into the car and head out to Emma Long Park. It’s located just off of 2222 and 360- City Park Road, to […]
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The Weekenders: Events for Austin Families, December 26-28, 2008
Wouldn’t it be nice if you had a calendar for 2009 that listed events specific to Austin? How cool would it be to just flip it to the current month and find all of the […]
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The Weekenders: Events for Austin Families, November 21-23, 2008
Walk on the Wild Side- This two-hour walk is a great introduction to the Preserve. Learn about the plants, animals, and geology of the Hill Country. Bring a water bottle, sun protection and closed-toe shoes. […]
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The Weekenders: Events for Austin Families, November 7-9, 2008
Astronomy Focus- Look to the stars and discover wonders of the night sky at the Wildflower Center. Join Tom Montemayor for a presentation on the beauty of celestial objects. Take a tour of familiar and […]
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The Weekenders: Events for Austin Families, October 24-26, 2008
This is a long list of activities that will keep you and your kiddos busy this weekend! I don’t want to hear anyone complaining about being bored!! Have fun. East End Fourth Fridays- Children will […]
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The Weekenders: Events for Austin Families, October 17-19, 2008
Movies at Mueller- Come out and enjoy family-friendly movies at the newly completed outdoor amphitheater in Mueller’s Lake Park. Feel free to bring snacks and blankets, but please no chairs or other equipment that could […]
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The Weekenders, August 15-17, 2008
Back to School Event- Professional skateboarding demos from No Comply Skate Shop and Satori Movement will be on hand, as well as a fashion show at 7:30pm, a crafts and chill out area and sample […]
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The Weekenders: June 13-15, 2008
Live From the Plaza- This music series showcases local musicians and reflects excellence and cultural diversity of Austin. FREE concerts are held on Fridays at noon on the plaza at City Hall. This weeks performance […]
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Rebel Moms
I took the baby to the Austin Children’s Museum yesterday morning for Baby Bloomers and for the first time in my many years here in Austin I saw lots of little babies downtown. Of course, […]
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