Texas First Response: Austin’s Benefit for Flood First Responders

Our hearts go out to all affected by the recent devastating floods across Central Texas, particularly impacting the communities we call home in and around Austin—including Kerrville, Comfort, Llano, Georgetown, Sandy Creek, Leander, Marble Falls, and Cow Creek. To...

Stuff the Bus – Help The Salvation Army Austin Serve Young Students in Central Texas This School Year

Austin, TX (July 12, 2025) - The Salvation Army Austin is calling on the community to help young students living in their two family emergency shelters. On Saturday, July 12, The Salvation Army will host a Stuff the Bus School Supply Drive in partnership with a local...

Round Rock Native Defends Americafrom Under the Sea

Petty Officer 2nd Class Diana Wessman, a native of Round Rock, TX, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to USS Georgia. As a submariner, Wessman is part of a small percentage of Navy personnel continuing a 125-year tradition of service under the sea to help ensure Americans’...

Dive into Summer Fun: Givens Pool Reopens with New Amenities

  After a two-year renovation, the historic Givens Pool in East Austin has reopened just in time for the summer heat, unveiling a modern aquatic facility that blends new amenities with deep cultural roots. Officially reopened on June 7, 2025, the pool has quickly...

Cedar Park to Host Free Father’s Day Concert at Lakeline Park

  Families are invited to celebrate Father’s Day with an evening of live music as the city hosts a free outdoor concert Sunday, June 15, at the Grand Pavilion in Lakeline Park.   The concert, scheduled from 7:30 to 9 p.m., is open to the public and will...

Austin Pools and Splash Pads Offer Relief from Summer Heat

As temperatures climb in Central Texas, the Austin Parks and Recreation Department invites residents and visitors to cool off at one of its 44 public aquatic facilities located throughout the city. Operated by the department’s Aquatic Division, the system includes...

Hand to Hold Opens Registration for 2025 NICU Graduate Reunion

Registration is now open for the 2025 Hand to Hold NICU Graduate Reunion, set for Saturday, June 7, at Q2 Stadium in Austin. The event is free and open to all neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) graduates, regardless of hospital, or age. Hosted by the Austin-based...
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McKinney FallsZilker Botanical Garden    One thing that sets Austin apart from other cities is the number of ways to get outdoors while being smack dab in the city center. Several hiking trails lie hidden just off the beaten path. Pack snacks, sunscreen, and...

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  Independence Day, celebrated on July 4, is a time for families in Austin to come together and honor the nation's history. For young Austinites, understanding the significance of this day can foster a sense of pride and patriotism. Here are 10 essential facts...

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  Father’s Day is almost here, and what better way to celebrate dads than with a heartfelt gift? However, dads are notoriously hard to buy for, either because they say they do not want anything or already have everything. For this reason, we created this Father’s...

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