From MOD Bikes - All Female, All Texas. Closing out the week a bang at the MOD BIKES Flagship! End the week rockin' - We're celebrating women in Texas with this one! Drop by the MOD BIKES flagship on South 1st for performances by Tortuga Shades, Sedona Skies,...
Hosted by the Harry Ransom Center - Award-winning photographer and documentary filmmaker Louie Palu will install a series of photographs frozen in large ice blocks on the Ransom Center's plaza. The photographs were made in the high Arctic over the course of three years while Palu...
Sponsored Post - from Austin Resource Recovery SXSW, the annual 10 day event bringing countless activations, expos, and people to Austin, transforms the Austin Convention Center into an interactive landscape of creativity and learning. Then as soon as it appears, the festival seems to vanish until...
The biggest festival of the year is back in Austin and between all of the parties, panel discussions, and events, it can be a bit overwhelming to decide what to actually attend. That's why we've spent hours pouring over the full SXSW schedule and selecting...
Love food? Have a business idea to make our food system more sustainable? Then the Food + City Challenge is just the competition for you. The Food + City Challenge has partnered with SXSW to create a pitch competition with a $50,000 grand prize. Here's how it works - Applications will be accepted until November 18th....
Blog post written by - AEN Intern Christopher Frasquieri It has arrived. SXSW officially starts on Friday, with its overwhelming list of activities and events happening throughout Austin. Not sure where to start? Don't worry, we've put together a list of our favorites: 1. Films for the...
From the Rainforest Partnership - Join us for Rainforest Partnership's 8th Annual Films for the Forest, hosted by SXSW Community Screenings. Judged by a distinguished panel, including Oscar-nominated Richard Linklater, our international short film challenge showcases the importance of forests and their communities through the lens...
Austin's innovative SXSW spirit went all the way to the White House last week for SXSLawn, an event inspired by our very own famous festival. Earlier this year, President Obama spoke at SXSW here in Austin and was so inspired by what he saw that he...
"The most important office in a democracy is the office of citizen." That's what President Obama said to a packed house at the Long Center earlier this month as he delivered the keynote address at SXSW. Throughout his speech, Obama focused on this issue of community...
Each year, SXSW brings thousands of visitors to Austin, and with them comes a whole lot of traffic. The City of Austin has released a map of road closures during the festival, but the best option is to avoid driving downtown altogether. In particular on Friday...