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Austin foodie philanthropists harvest fun at Fair Market garden party

What: Urban Roots Tour de Farm Where: Fair Market The lowdown: Surrounded by beautiful, billowing ribbon installations, Urban Roots staff members, students, and supporters gathered on the Fair Market...

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Austin art world gets look at Laguna Gloria's stunning transformation

What: Art Dinner 2019 Where: Laguna Gloria The lowdown: Three hundred glamorous Austin art patrons got a sneak peek of Laguna Gloria's picture perfect new refresh during a swanky mid-spring dinner. On...

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Texas' first lady rolls out red carpet for Austin premiere of new film

What: Austin screening of Friday's Child Where: Bob Bullock Texas History Museum The lowdown: On May 2, Texas First Lady Cecilia Abbott hosted a special Austin screening of Friday's Child, a narrative...

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Unassuming Austin billionaire makes stunning promise to students

Over the years, we've occasionally written about Austin billionaire Robert F. Smith, mainly in our coverage of the annual Forbes billionaires list. Last year, Smith had a passing mention in a story...

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Austin VIPs and politicos raise a toast to future of Barton Springs

What: Toast to the Springs Where: Barton Springs Pool The lowdown: A rain delay couldn't dampen the celebration as Barton Springs Conservancy hosted Toast to the Springs, held in honor of the Moody...

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Austin influencers toast Teen Vogue with sweetest party ever

What: Teen Vogue's Sweet 16 Where: P6 at The Line The lowdown: Teen Vogue ditched its New York City offices in favor of balmy (like, very balmy) Austin to celebrate the magazine's 16th anniversary...

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Willie Nelson joins lucky Austinites for Red Headed Stranger screening

Imagine having the opportunity to watch one of your favorite movies ... on the set where it was filmed ... followed by a live Q&A with its star. A few hundred people were lucky enough to live that...

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Coworking giant brews up party for Austin coffee shop and event space

What: Gather by We: Barton Springs Event Space Grand Opening Where: 801 Barton Springs Rd. The lowdown: WeWork and CultureMap teamed up to celebrate the grand opening of the coworking giant's...

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Storybook Old West Austin estate sets scene for Texas Book Fest party

What: Texas Book Festival Author Lineup Reveal Party Where: Home of John Little and Heather Stallings The lowdown: On August 27, Austin's literati gathered at the palatial Pemberton Heights estate of...

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10 fabulous philanthropic events happening in Austin this fall

Along with forgiving temperatures, fall also ushers in the unofficial philanthropic party season in the ATX. Charity events are already piling onto the calendar, ensuring you can have your party and...

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Austin philanthropists give big during fundraiser at Hotel Van Zandt

What: The BIG Give 2019 Where: Hotel Van Zandt The lowdown: On September 6, Austin philanthropists, nonprofits, and partygoers gathered for the BIGGEST fundraiser of the year. I Live I Here Give Here,...

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Texas Tribune celebrates 2019 fest with glam downtown political party

What: TribFeast 2019 Where: Brazos Hall The lowdown: After a bombshell week in Washington, D.C., politicos from both sides of the aisle headed to Austin for three days of politics and conversation. As...

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Downtown Austin do-gooders raise $270,000 during imaginative gala

What: Imagine A Way's 8th Annual Gala Where: Stephen F. Austin Intercontinental Hotel The lowdown: On October 4, philanthropists gathered at downtown's Stephen F. Austin InterContinental Hotel for...

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Austin gala-goers honor legendary UT coach during downtown affair

What: DKR Fund 4th & Goal Gala 2019 Where: ACL Live at the Moody Theater The lowdown: On November 8, guests donned their cowboy best and boot-scooted on down to the Moody Theater for the third...

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Real Housewives star lifts the veil on her $4 million Texas wedding

Take away the TV cameras, the million-dollar tiara, and the People magazine reporter, and LeeAnne Locken and Rich Emberlin were just two people pledging their love in a heartfelt wedding at Dallas'...

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Hollywood star hosts fabulous Austin fundraiser fit for a queen

What: Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas' Austin Annual Dinner and Cocktails for a Cause After Party Where: Hilton Austin The lowdown: Television star and trans rights activist Laverne Cox joined...

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Austin influencers have hell-raising time at new downtown hot spot

What: A Night of Temptations Where: Devil May Care The lowdown: Resolutions be damned as downtown's newest lounge hosted its opening party, A Night of Temptations. Devil May Care, a new bar and...

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Country star joins Mack, Jack & McConaughey for annual glitzy gala

For the past eight years, the all-star team of Mack Brown, Jack Ingram, and Matthew McConaughey has joined up for an epic fundraiser to benefit the Austin community. The two-day affair includes a golf...

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Austin museum takes to the sky for dazzling $137,000 fundraiser

What: UMLAUF Sculpture Garden + Museum's inaugural A Burlesque Ball Where: Sky Candy The lowdown: In a city awash with great parties, it's always fun when the evening has a little twist. On Saturday,...

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Austin chefs and creatives shine bright during California-cool party

What: Garrett Leight California Opticals' 10-year anniversary party and grand opening celebration Where: Nixta Taqueria The lowdown: Garrett Leight, purveyor of hip sunglasses, took over another hip...

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Erykah Badu and Parker Posey join Austin crowd for Texas Film Awards

What: Texas Film Awards 20th anniversary Where: Austin Studios The lowdown: Surreal was the word most often uttered on March 12 as partygoers gathered in Austin Studios to celebrate Austin Film...

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Austin Under 40 reveals the impressive nominees for 2020 awards

For 22 years, Austin Under 40 has celebrated the city's young, innovative, and inspirational leaders. And this year is no different, with 80 outstanding locals who were revealed in March. This year's...

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Houston princess and Hapsburg descendant passes away suddenly at 31

Maria Singh, born Princess Maria Galitzine, has passed away in Houston at the age of 31. The princess died from a sudden cardiac aneurysm on Monday, May 4, according to an obituary in the Houston...

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Matthew McConaughey hits the road on COVID-19 face mask mission

KVUE -- Alright, alright, alright, Texas! Matthew McConaughey may be a beloved and proud Austinite, but his pride extends long beyond Austin's city limits. The Oscar-winning actor posted on his social...

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Powerful moments from George Floyd's emotional funeral in Houston

George Floyd's bright-eyed daughter, 6-year-old Gianna, couldn't have been more prophetic when she gleefully beamed on Instagram, "Daddy changed the world," following her father's agonizing death on...

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