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6th Annual Austin Bat Fest! August 21, 2010
BATFEST IS BACK ON THE CONGRESS AVENUE BRIDGE
with FREE Admission
Saturday, August 21st 2010 on the Congress Ave. Ann Richards Bridge
1 PM until Midnight
All ages welcome. Bring the family! Did we say FREE Admission?
Stay tuned for updates!
Bats are unpredictable creatures but usually start flying between 8:00 - 9:30.
Batfest!, Will feature Arts, Crafts, Music, Food, Bat Watching, Children's Activities, and Educational Displays. Estimated attendance is around 40,000! With Scenic backdrop of Town Lake and downtown Austin. Come out and see between 1.5 and 2 million Mexican Free Tail Bats while shopping for creative items made in Austin. See over 20 bands on two stages.
All professional Artists and Craftspeople are invited to participate in Batfest!... Approximately 150 Booths will be set up in the Festival Area located on the Ann Richards Congress Avenue Bridge in downtown Austin. The booths will feature Arts & Crafts such as pottery, jewelry, fine art, woodwork, stained glass, metal sculpture, mosaics, glasswork, photography and much more.This area is well know for its eclectic night life (no joke intended) as well as it's proximity to downtown and to the more relaxed South Austin (78704 to those who know).
Parking:
Numerous paid lots in the area including
* Palmer Events Center Garage, S. 1st and Riverside
* One Texas Center 505 Barton Springs Road Austin, TX 78704
Remember that most parking meters are free on the weekends
Bike Parking: We have Bicycle Rack to secure your bike. Be GREEN!
Ride the Bus! Capital Metro is a great cheap, green option.
BANDS:
TBA
North Stage Schedule
1pm - 1:50 Marshall Dylan
2:10 - 3:00 Gentlemens Social Club
3:20 - 4:10 Eric Larson and the Peacemakers
4:30 - 5:20 Eric Tessmer
5:40 - 6:30 Language Room
6:50 - 7:40 Eyes Burn Electric
8:00 - 9:00 Sounds Under Radio
9:25 - 10:25 Deadman
10:50 - 11:59 Del Castillo
South Stage Schedule
1 to 2pm: DJ ALEX RAMIREZ
2:20 to 2:55pm: UNCONFIRMED ACT
3:15 to 4:00pm: RICHIE Y SU GRUPO DESCONECTADOS
4:20 to 6:00pm: DJ ALEX RAMIREZ
6:35 to 7:20pm: VIAJERO NORTENO
7:40 to 9pm: LOS CUATES DE SINELOA
9:05 to 10:15pm: TBA
10:20 to 10:45pm: BAT COSTUME CONTEST
11:00 to 11:59pm: LOS AUTENTICOS DE TIERRA CALIENTE
Language Room
Sounds Under Radio
(Featured onSpiderman Sound Track and Vampire Diaries Sound Track)"
Items you can bring to Bat Fest:
1)Cameras
2)Bicycles parked outside the event on bike racks.
3)Chairs
4)Baby items: strollers, baby food and drink, etc.
5)Pets (Please remember if you bring your pet to take it down to the park for restroom breaks).
6) Ice Chest with Ice only
Items you cannot bring to BAT FEST.
1) Beer, wine, or liquor
2) Food and Drinks
3) Weapons
4) recording equipment
If you think the item you are bringing is questionable and not on this list, please email or call us!
