The nine-day period of May 5-13 marks the 29th annual National Tourism Week. This celebration provides Austin with a unified opportunity to salute the nation’s $732 billion travel industry and its ...

As two of Texas’ biggest and most-distinctive cities, San Antonio and Austin boast landmarks that command the attention of locals and tourists alike. But sometimes it’s more intriguing to go off the ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — If you don’t spot any dogs running through Vic Mathias Shores or accompanying their owners for Sunday brunch, is it really summertime in Austin? As Central Texas enters the dog days of ...

Austin surely has a lot to showcase to these folks, and we were right there to invite them back with their traveling members. During the three-day show, we took them around Austin to visit several of ...

Technically, summer starts June 21 and ends Sept. 22. But for most people, the season actually begins on Memorial Day weekend and ends with the arrival of Labor Day. Meaning, the finals days of summer ...

Commissioned by Austin Playhouse, Previews of Departing Attractions is a collection of witty and poignant short plays by local playwright Lowell Bartholomee tied together by loss and humor. In ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The City of Austin is one step closer to creating a Tourism Public Improvement District (PID) to help bring in new revenues while the Austin Convention Center is under construction.

AUSTIN, Texas — Austin leaders have given the green light to a plan that will help tackle tourism once the city's convention center undergoes renovations. The city council approved the Tourism Public ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Downtown Austin was on its way to a very strong 2020 performance when it came to tourism and travel. Then, the coronavirus pandemic happened. "Prior to the pandemic, downtown was at a ...