Austin restaurants see high-profile closures, openings in January 2026
The Peking duck with two noodles and the chrysanthemum negroni from RedFarm, Nov. 3, 2023. Sara Diggins/American-Statesman New…
Skiing, sledding and winter fun across the city
Parents and children prepare to sled down a hill at Murchison Middle School following a winter storm that…
How to stream 2026 Oscar nominees at home
With more than half of the Oscar best picture nominees available to stream or rent, you can easily…
Flaming Lips, Thee Sacred Souls, LA LOM
Austin Psych Fest will return to South Austin on May 8-10, unveiling a lineup that stretches from psychedelic legacy…
Four Austin restaurants land on Yelp’s 2026 Top 100 list
Bird Bird Biscuit is opening its third Austin location on South Lamar Blvd. Provided by Chelsea Francis Austin…
Two-Michelin-star chef to lead restaurant at Hill Country resort
Rendering shows the upcoming Canyon Ranch Austin resort in Spicewood, Texas, which is set to open in September.…
SXSW 2026 Film offers Elle Fanning, Nicole Kidman, 49 world premieres
“Ready or Not 2: Here I Come,” a sequel to the 2019 horror film, is premiering at this…
Austin MLK Day 2026: Marches, festivals, volunteer events
Youths leading the Bastrop County Martin Luther King Walk in Elgin on Jan. 16 carry a banner honoring…
Kendra Scott opens first airport retail store in Austin
The location places one of Austin’s most recognizable brands in front of millions of travelers each year, offering…
January was dry for Austin bars long before ‘Dry January’
Austin bars and restaurants are used to a post-holiday slowdown, but January brings a particular challenge: a growing number…
Purple martins, local music, film, food
Austin has a way of surprising you. One night you’re gawking at a sky full of bats, the…
CNN, celebrities, fireworks at Auditorium Shores
Fireworks are released over the downtown skyline during Austin’s New Year at Auditorium Shores, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023.…