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Louisiana Swamp Thing and Crawfish Festival April 10, 2010
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April 10th, 2010
Times: 10am to 11:30pm
Location: 4th and Guadalupe
Price: $15 at the gate including all service charges
age 8 and under are free with an adult.
5,000 POUNDS OF FREE CRAWFISH
It's all about the food and the music! This popular Louisiana themed event features the best in Louisiana cuisine prepared by concessionaires from Louisiana and Texas. Enjoy an extensive menu of Cajun seafood. The highlight of the show is 5,000 pounds of crawfish and other bayou favorites. Enjoy dancers, juju mamas, and lots of beads and tokens. Music includes Cajun, Zydeco, Funk, Brass Bands, Blues, Rock, & Jazz . Belly dancers and late night burlesque shows will add to the excitement.
ADVANCE TICKETS AVAILABLE
BUY ADVANCE TICKETS
Lineup:
BEAUSOLEIL AVEC MICHAEL DOUCET
Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie
Big Sam's Funky Nation
Sunpie Barnes & the Louisiana Sunspots
Soul Rebels Brass Band
Lost Bayou Ramblers
Lil Malcolm & The Zydeco House Rockers
Dr. Zog
Our tickets are sold through AllAccessToday.com. If you have any ticket questions or problems, please contact All Access Today at 866-255-2223.
Things you can bring:
Lawn Chairs
Blankets
Small Umbrellas
umbrellas
baby products and necessities, strollers
cameras
Things you cannot bring:
Weapons
Food or beverage
audio or video recording equipment
pets
bicycles must be left outside the gate but can be chained to the venue fence at your own risk.
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Brew B Que July 3, 2010
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July 3, 2010!!!
Location: Buda City Park
General Admission $15 at the Gate including all service charges.
Ages 8 and under free with adult
Hours 11am to 10pm
Parking meters are free on weekends, State garages have secure paid parking.
ADVANCE TICKETS AVAILABLE:
STAGE Schedule
Lumber Jack Show Times 11:30am, 3:30pm & 5PM
Click Competition to for early registration to secure your spot! Email registration form to music@roadwayevents.com
Beer Pong: Registration 11am to 11:50am Start time NOON
Beer Trivia: Reg 11am to 12:50pm Start 1pm
Coaster Flip: Reg 11am to 2:50pm Start 3pm
Keg Toss: Reg 11am to 4:50pm Start 5pm
Beer Belly Competition: Reg 11am to 6:45pm Start 6:55pm
Belch Competition: Reg 11am to 8:15pm Start 8:25pm
Chihuahua Races: Reg 11am to 3:15pm Start 4:00pm
Washers: Reg 11am to 2:00pm Start 2:30pm
Ring Toss: Reg 11am to 1:00pm Start 1:30pm
Corn Hole: Reg TBA Start TBA
Whoa! Beer, BBQ, Live Music, and Games! Roadway Events and Texas Rockfest are proud to announce the first annual Brew-B-Que. Live Music. Beer Sampling. Bar B Que Sampling, that is right Free BBQ Samples so you can judge the contestants. Games of Skill...DO NOT MISS the Lumber Jack Show featuring: chainsaw racing, obstacle pole racing, world champion cross-cut sawing, log rolling, spring board chopping, standing block chopping, underhand chopping and more.
Bring the rat to Austin's 2nd annual chihuahua races and new this year will be the first annual pomeranian race, or compete in the backyard BBQ challenge. Don't forget to shine your pit, give your team a bath, and put on your best aprons for our camera peeps who will be filming a full length documentary on BBQ techniques, teams, and of course beer!
Back Yard BBQ Team Application
But wait! That's not all. Brew B Que is also a beer tasting event. Professional and home brewers will be showcasing their suds and discussing the art of brewing.
Beer Game competitions include activities like Washers, Quarters, Darts, Horseshoes, Coaster Flipping, Empty Keg Tossing, Beer Trivia, Beer Belly Competition, Beer Pong and more (Pint Chug cancelled due to regulations). Austin Home Brew will do 2 live brewing demonstrations on stage unveiling the art and chemistry of brewing beers. There will be a Q&A session during and after the demonstrations .
Visit Austin Home Brew for your Brewing Needs.
If the Bar B Que and Beer is not enough for you, listen to some great Texas music while you eat and drink. The event will feature two stages with continuous live music and an Aritisan Lane for your shopping pleasure.
The festival will offer sample trays that allow patrons to choose 6 beers in 4 oz servings for $9.00 (The super six pack sampler).
Just some Of the Beers Confirmed to Be available this year:
Things you can bring:
Lawn Chairs
Blankets
Small Umbrellas
baby products
cameras
bicycles must be left outside the gate, bike racks provided
Things you cannot bring:
Weapons
Food or beverage
audio or video recording equipment
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ROT Biker Rally Parade and Concert June 10 to 13, 2010
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June 10 to 13, 2010
One of the largest and most well-know motorcycle rallies in the country celebrate its fifteenth year in Austin. Every year ROT attracts over 200,000 motorcycle enthusiasts to Central Texas, creating an economic impact of $36 million dollars for Austin. For four days each summer, Austin is transformed by a sea of steel and a refrain of rumbling from over 40,000 motorcycles pounding the pavement.
Friday night features one of the largest motorcycle parades leading to the outdoor party in the heart of downtown Austin, complete with free live music and vendors. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings will have major named bands perform at the rally location at the Travis County Expo Center.
To become a vendor for the Friday night downtown party or the concerts at the rally grounds Congress Booths
To become a sponsor or one of the hundreds of motorcycle and arts & craft vendors at the Travis County Expo Center grounds visit the ROT Rally official web site, ROT Vendor page to download a vendor information packet.
official website ROT Rally
Now accepting applications for......
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4th of July - Austin Symphony Orchestra
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July 4, 2010
The Austin Symphony Concert, Fireworks, and Family Fun!
Located on beautiful Auditorium Shores, Riverside Drive at South First Street.
FREE admission. Everyone welcome. While you're there, shop these great merchants:
Bring a blanket and come early!
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4th Annual ICE CREAM FESTIVAL August 14th, 2010. Amplify Credit Union Sponsor
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August 14, 2010
Waterloo Park at 14th and Trinity Street
Admission $5.00 --- 12 and under free with an adult.
Do you scream for ice cream?
If you do, bring yourself, your friends, your family and even your dog to the 4th Annual Austin Ice Cream Festival. This yummy event will include lot’s of games, activities, contests and live entertainment as well as what we all scream for…ICE CREAM!
Presented by Amplify Credit Union and all those who love ice cream, the 4th Annual Austin Ice Cream Festival is an event centered around family, fun, and ice cream which harkens back to a time when ice cream trucks roamed the streets and running through sprinklers was an art form. While having a great time, we will also be raising money for local charities, such as the Austin Children's Shelter, La Leche and Habibis Hutch.
Last Years Entertainment:
The Fire Ants
The Strollers
The Hey Lollies
Mr. Leebot
Shotgun Party
The Jolly Garogers
This Years Entertainment TBA
SCHEDULE:
Contests
10:00 Ice Cream Making Registration
11:00 Ice Cream Making Begins
2:00 Ice Cream Making Awards
5:30 Ice Cream Eating Contest
6:00 Screaming Contest
7:00 Popsicle Stick Sculpture Awards
Bands
10:00 TBA
11:00 TBA
12:05 TBA
1:15 TBA
2:30 TBA
4:00 TBA
4:45 TBA
6:00 TBA
VENDORS:
American Party Entertainment - 25' Rock climbing wall
Amy's Ice Cream - Ice Cream
ArtZhi - Silk work, jadeite jewelry
Austin Scoops - Ice cream and toppings
Austrends, Inc - Register to win HEB shopping spree
Boggles D. Mind & Friends - Facepainter, balloon animals, temp & glitter tattoos
Galaxy 2000 / Rainbow - Aromatizers
Gennie's Jewels & Glass Fusion - Handcrafted fused glass jewelry & beads
Jailbirds - Birds, turtles & frogs with houses & accessories
K-Dub's BBQ, LLC - Pulled pork sandwich, sausage on a stick, chips
Lone Star Concession - Hamburgers, sausage wraps, chicken tender basket, corn dogs, hot dogs, funnel cakes, nachos, fries, cotton candy, fresh lemonade
Mams Enterprises - Stone & silver necklaces, bracelets, chains
Marblies - Marblies ceramic statues and personalized frames
Myscal Jewelry - Glass & jewelry items, ceramic pieces
Nada Moo! - Ice cream - vanilla, chocolate, coconut
Natasha Mylius Fine Art - Original oil paintings & prints
Paqui - Tacos on fresh tortillas
Petal Paddles - Wooden flowerpot hangers
Pigtails & Crewcuts - Hair painting, crowns & glitter, bows & novelties
PopSoCools - All natural popsicles
Repicci's Italian Ice of SA - Italian ice
SA - Ink - Airbrush tattoos
Sally's Snow Cones - Sno Cones
Sandblasted - Sand art
Shangri-La - Batik wall hanging, tie dye, ox-bone & jade jewelry
Statewide Remodeling - Commercial sunrooms, screen rooms, patio covers, windows & siding
Susy Poteet - Bubble guns, neckcoolers, puffer balls
The Peace Peddler - Peace tote, t-shirts, satchels, aprons, dogs for peace, peace stickers, pins, magnets, buttons
Time Warner Cable - High speed internet, cable, & phone services
Wish You Were Here - Dresses, wrap clothing & accessories
ZaGaBa - Tie Dye apparel, handmade soap, macrame jewelry
Mission:
To have fun with family and friends while enjoying a variety of wonderful ice cream treats.
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6th Annual Austin Bat Fest! August 21, 2010 Brought to you by: Lincoln Property
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Lincoln Property Company presents BAT FEST 2010!
BATFEST IS BACK ON THE CONGRESS AVE. BRIDGE
August 21st 2010 on the Congress Ave. Ann Richards Bridge
Saturday Aug 21st 1 PM until Midnight
FREE Admission
Bats are flying early this year! Flying around 8:00
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, dicrylic, 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).
BANDS:
TBA
Parking :
Best Parking:
One Texas Center 505 Barton Springs Road Austin, TX 78704
This building has a large free Parking garage located behind it.
1) All meters are free on the weekends
2) Bike Parking: We have Bicycle Rack on both ends of the bridge to secure your bike. We encourage you to ride your bikes to this event and be GREEN!
3) Ride the Bus! Capital Metro is a great cheap, green option to get to events and lowers traffic around.
North Stage Schedule
1 to 1:40pm
2 to 2:40pm
3 to 3:50pm
4:10 to 5pm
5:20 to 6:10pm
6:30 to 7:20pm
7:45 to 8:40pm
9:00 to 10:00pm
10:30 to 11:59pm
South Stage Schedule
1 to 1:20pm
1:35 to 2:00pm
2:20 to 2:55pm
3:15 to 4:00pm
4:20 to 5:05pm
5:25 to 6:15pm
6:35 to 7:20pm
7:40 to 8:40pm
9:05 to 10:05pm
10:20 to 10:45pm Bat Costume Contest
11:00 to 11:59pm
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South Padre Island Seafood & Music Fest Sept. 10 & 11, 2010
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The South Padre Island Seafood and Music Festival
September 10 & 11, 2010
The South Padre Island Seafood and Music Festival is a two day, music, food, and arts event located on beautiful South Padre Island, Texas. The festival covers a sprawling four city blocks on the bayside of the island in the South Padre Island entertainment district. The festival runs from 4pm until midnight on Friday September 10th and 3pm to 11pm Saturday September 11th, 2009.
We are proud to announce that we are working with The Texas Saltwater Series on the 2nd annual Rock The Riviera Redfish Tournament. For seven years, Simrod Outdoors has made a name for itself as the number one tournament management team in the saltwater industry. The company now consists of the Texas Saltwater Series television show, Cabela’s Texas Redfish Series, Cabela’s Texas Trout Series, Texas Kayak Series, Texas Kid’s Series and the new Louisiana Redfish Series. Simrod Outdoors has helped to produce other tournaments as well, including the Blue Wave Owner’s Tournament with over 900 entrants and the upcoming First Annual Majek Owner’s Tournament.
Purchase Tickets Now:
BUY ADVANCE TICKETS
The SPI Seafood and Music Festival is a destination attraction featuring:
• Two stages of continuous live music from some of Texas’ biggest acts including:
TBA
• A large variety of delectable seafood and sides from the coastal region’s most esteemed seafood restaurants and vendors.
• Classic festival food fare including hamburgers, hot dogs, sausage on a stick, funnel cakes, turkey legs, fajitas, etc.
• An eclectic variety of coastal and Texas art presented by Texas artisans from near and far.
• A kiddo village, complete with a live music stage, games, and lots of activities designed specifically for the younger music aficionados. Games, rides, face painters, clowns, balloon art, etc.
• Celebrity chef exhibitions.
• Contests and Games i.e. Best Fried Shrimp and Fish, Best Grilled Shrimp and Fish, Best Seafood Dish, Crab Races, Casting Contest, Remote Control Boat Races, Peel and Eat Shrimp Eating Contest, Washer Competition, Ms Best Tan Competition, Fishing Tournament.
• Side stage catered VIP areas. VIP fishing trips with artists. VIP lounges at Louie’s and Amberjacks.
• Tiered travel and hotel packages offered by Inertia Tours designed to fit even the tightest budget.
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Amplify Credit Union Events FREE CONCERTS
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Roadway productions is currently involved with Amplify Credit Union in organizing their grand opening events.
Currently we have four scheduled events at their four regional offices through February and March.
Admission to all events is free and there will be Food, Beverages and Beer available.
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South Padre Island Seafood and Music Fest Sept. 18 & 19, 2009
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The South Padre Island Seafood and Music Festival
September 18 & 19, 2009
The South Padre Island Seafood and Music Festival is a two day, music, food, and arts event located on beautiful South Padre Island, Texas. The festival covers a sprawling four city blocks on the bayside of the island in the South Padre Island entertainment district. The festival runs from 11am until midnight on Friday September 18th and Saturday September 19th, 2009.
We are proud to announce that we are working with The Texas Saltwater Series on the Rock The Riviera Redfish Tournament. For six years, Simrod Outdoors has made a name for itself as the number one tournament management team in the saltwater industry. The company now consists of the Texas Saltwater Series television show, Cabela’s Texas Redfish Series, Cabela’s Texas Trout Series, Texas Kayak Series, Texas Kid’s Series and the new Louisiana Redfish Series. Simrod Outdoors has helped to produce other tournaments as well, including the Blue Wave Owner’s Tournament with over 900 entrants and the upcoming First Annual Majek Owner’s Tournament. The South Padre Seafood and Music Festival and Simrod Outdoors are excited to announce the 1st annual Rock The Riviera Redfish Tournament!!!
Purchase Tickets Now:
BUY ADVANCE TICKETS
The SPI Seafood and Music Festival is a destination attraction featuring:
• Two stages of continuous live music from some of Texas’ biggest acts including:
Kevin Fowler
Ryan Bingham
Cory Morrow
Jason Boland
Bowling For Soup
Billy Joe Shaver
Micky & the Motorcars
Alpha Rev
Uncle Lucius
Michael Salgado
Bob Schneider
Joe King Carrasco
Doug Moreland
Jonathan Tyler & The Northern Lights
Honeybrowne
Vallejo
The Brew
Sisters Morales
Subrosa Union
Ruben Ramos & The Mexican Revolution
Sam Sliva and The Good
Rodney Hayden
Doug Moreland
ArcAttack
Jake Andrews
Kevin Smith
• A large variety of delectable seafood and sides from the coastal region’s most esteemed seafood restaurants and vendors.
• Classic festival food fare including hamburgers, hot dogs, sausage on a stick, funnel cakes, turkey legs, fajitas, etc.
• An eclectic variety of coastal and Texas art presented by Texas artisans from near and far.
• A kiddo village, complete with a live music stage, games, and lots of activities designed specifically for the younger music aficionados. Games, rides, face painters, clowns, balloon art, etc.
• Tequila tasting from some of the world’s best distillers.
• Celebrity chef exhibitions.
• Bungee Jumping-Texas tallest bungee jump, The Sky Coaster, Reverse Bungee Jumping, Climbing Wall, Go-Cart Racing, Kid Bungee Jumping, Trampoline, Kiddie Cars, other gravity defying activities.
• Contests and Games i.e. Best Fried Shrimp and Fish, Best Grilled Shrimp and Fish, Best Seafood Dish, Crab Races, Casting Contest, Remote Control Boat Races, Peel and Eat Shrimp Eating Contest, Washer Competition, Ms Best Tan Competition, Fishing Tournament.
• Side stage catered VIP areas. VIP fishing trips with artists. VIP lounges at Louie’s and Amberjacks.
• Intimate after-hours shows at Louie’s Back Yard.
• Tiered travel and hotel packages offered by Inertia Tours designed to fit even the tightest budget.
South Padre Seafood & Music Fest Sept. 18 & 19, 2009 Vender Application
South Padre Seafood & Music Fest Sept. 18 & 19, 2009 Health Department Form That must be submitted with your Application if selling or sampling food
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The Grind April 5th 2009
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April 5, 2009
This event will feature professional wake boarders competing in a rail jam for major awards, along with live music by over 6 alternative rock bands, great food, graphite artist exhibits, custom boat accessories by numerous vendors, wakeboard accessories, wakeboard instructional sessions, a showcase of the latest wake board boats, and much more. Get ready for another great boating season and enjoy some high flying shows and great music. We will also have Skateboarding competitions by pro athletes, skateboarding gear, and a street bike show.
Tickets $10 at the gate including all service charges
Children 5 and under Free with an adult.
Location: MLK and Congress Ave.
Time: 11am to 10pm
ADVANCE TICKETS AVAILABLE
Our tickets are sold through AllAccessToday.com. If you have any ticket questions or problems, please contact All Access Today at 866-255-2223.
Bands:
Red Jumpsuit Apparatus 
The Black and White Years 
The Riverboat Gamblers 
Dremnt The End 
Eleven Finger Charlie 
Back After Dawn 
SEE: the 160 foot water tank set-up in downtown Austin for wakeboarding demonstrations and a rail jam competition by professional wakeboarders!
MEET: local & professional wakeboarders, wakeskaters, and skateboarders competing in a head to head competition throughout the day. Contact us for interview opportunities!
SHOP great food, icy cold beverages, graphite artist exhibits, 150 vendors from the extreme sports industry including wakeboards, custom boat & wakeboard accessories, wakeboard instructional sessions, the latest wakeboard boats, and much more!
WHERE: Downtown Austin, Texas at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr Blvd and Congress Avenue, in the shadow of the State Capitol across from the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum.
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Swamp Thing and Crawfish Festival April 4th 2009
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April 4th, 2009
Times: 10am to 10:30pm
Location: 18th and Congress, across from the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum!
Price: $15 at the gate including all service charges
age 8 and under are free with an adult.
It's all about the food and the music! This popular Louisiana themed event features the best in Louisiana cuisine prepared by concessionaires from Louisiana and Texas. Enjoy an extensive menu of Cajun seafood. The highlight of the show is 6000 pounds of jumbo crawfish and other bayou favorites. Enjoy dancers, juju mamas, and lots of beads and tokens. Music includes Cajun, Zydeco, Funk, Brass Bands, Blues, Rock, & Jazz . Belly dancers and late night burlesque shows will add to the excitement.
ADVANCE TICKETS AVAILABLE
Our tickets are sold through AllAccessToday.com. If you have any ticket questions or problems, please contact All Access Today at 866-255-2223.
WAR
GALACTIC featuring Corey Henry and Shamarr Allen
BONERAMA
Jamie Bergeron and the Kickin' Cajuns
Keith Frank and the Soileau Zydeco Band
Nathan & The Zydeco Cha Chas
Dikki Du and The Zydeco Krewe
DR. Zog
World Gone Mad
Things you can bring:
Lawn Chairs
Blankets
Small Umbrellas
umbrellas
baby products and necessities, strollers
cameras
Things you cannot bring:
Weapons
Food or beverage
audio or video recording equipment
pets
bicycles must be left outside the gate but can be chained to the venue fence at your own risk.
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VIVA! Hillsboro Cinco De Mayo FESTIVAL May 2, 2009
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It's a celebration of culture and heritage. On May 2nd at the Outlets at Hillsboro Texas you can join in the celebration at this free event. The event will include salsa dance groups, Latin bands, free children’s activities include a moonwalk, slide, petting zoo, face painters, and more.
Hours 11am to 6:30pm
Bands:
11am to 12:15 Bocastria
12:30 to 1:15pm Mexico 2000
1:30pm to 2:30pm Vallejo
3:00 to 3:40 Mexico 2000
4pm to 5pm Grupo Masivo
5:30 to 6:30 El Gringo
Location: Outlets at Hillsboro 104 Interstate Highway 35 NE • Hillsboro, TX 76645
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The Brew B Que
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MAY 9, 2009!!!
The PPNOM Present:
WATERLOO PARK 14th & Trinity Street
General Admission $15 at the Gate including all service charges.
Ages 8 and under free with adult
Hours 11am to 10pm
Parking meters are free on weekends, State garages have secure paid parking.
ADVANCE TICKETS AVAILABLE: BUY ADVANCE TICKETS
STAGE 1
- 8:30 -10:00pm The Fabulous Thunderbirds
- 6:45 - 8:15 The Supersuckers
- 5:30 - 6:30 Joe King Carrasco
- 4:15 - 5:15 Shawn Sahm and The Tex Mex Experience
- 3:00 - 4:00 Dr Zog
- 2:00 – 2:45 Shawn Nelson
- 1:00 – 1:45 Doug Moreland, Wood Carving Demo 1:50pm
- 12:00 – 12:45 Charles Tibedeaux
- 11:00am - 12:00 Jolly Garogers
Stage 2
- 9:00 -10pm The Mother Truckers
- 7:50- 8:40 Gary Clark Jr.
- 6:40 -7:30 Monte Montgomery
- 5:30 - 6:20 Patrice Pike
- 4:20 - 5:10 Bleu Edmondson
- 3:10 - 4:00 Jake Andrews
- 2:05- 2:55 Suzanna Choffel
- 1:00 - 1:50 Uncle Lucius
- 11:45 - 12:45 Opie Hendrix
- 11:00am – 11:45 Kevin Smith
Lumber Jack Show Times 11:30am, 3:30pm & 5PM
Click Competition to for early registration to secure your spot! Email registration form to music@roadwayevents.com
Beer Pong: Registration 11am to 11:50am Start time NOON
Beer Trivia: Reg 11am to 12:50pm Start 1pm
Coaster Flip: Reg 11am to 2:50pm Start 3pm
Keg Toss: Reg 11am to 4:50pm Start 5pm
Beer Belly Competition: Reg 11am to 6:45pm Start 6:55pm
Belch Competition: Reg 11am to 8:15pm Start 8:25pm
Chihuahua Races: Reg 11am to 3:15pm Start 4:00pm
Washers: Reg 11am to 2:00pm Start 2:30pm
Horse Shoes: Reg 11am to 1:00pm Start 1:30pm
Whoa! Beer, BBQ, Live Music, and Games! Roadway Events and Texas Rockfest are proud to announce the first annual Brew-B-Que. Live Music. Beer Sampling. Bar B Que. Games of Skill...DO NOT MISS the Lumber Jack Show featuring: chainsaw racing, obstacle pole racing, world champion cross-cut sawing, log rolling, spring board chopping, standing block chopping, underhand chopping and more.
Bring the rat to Austin's first ever chihuahua races, or compete in the backyard BBQ challenge. Don't forget to shine your pit, give your team a bath, and put on your best aprons for our camera peeps who will be filming a full length documentary on BBQ techniques, teams, and of course beer!
Back Yard BBQ Team Application
But wait! That's not all. Brew B Que is also a beer tasting event. Professional and home brewers will be showcasing their suds and discussing the art of brewing.
Beer Game competitions include activities like Washers, Quarters, Darts, Horseshoes, Coaster Flipping, Empty Keg Tossing, Beer Trivia, Beer Belly Competition, Beer Pong and more (Pint Chug cancelled due to regulations). Austin Home Brew will do 2 live brewing demonstrations on stage unveiling the art and chemistry of brewing beers. There will be a Q&A session during and after the demonstrations .
Visit Austin Home Brew for your Brewing Needs.
If the Bar B Que and Beer is not enough for you, listen to some great Texas music while you eat and drink. The event will feature two stages with continuous live music and an Aritisan Lane for your shopping pleasure.
The festival will offer sample trays that allow patrons to choose 6 beers in 4 oz servings for $9.00 (The super six pack sampler).
Just some Of the Beers Confirmed to Be available this year:
Things you can bring:
Lawn Chairs
Blankets
Small Umbrellas
baby products
cameras
bicycles must be left outside the gate, bike racks provided
Things you cannot bring:
Weapons
Food or beverage
audio or video recording equipment
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VIVA! Hillsboro Cinco De Mayo FESTIVAL & Tamale Cook Off
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It's a Tamale Cook Off! It's a Salsa Challenge! It's a calibration of culture and heritage. On May 4th at the Outlets at Hillsboro Texas you can join in the celebration at this free event. The event will include salsa dance groups, latin bands such as La Conquista, free children’s activities include a moonwalk, slide, petting zoo, face painters, and more.
Hours 11am to 6pm
Location: Outlets at Hillsboro 104 Interstate Highway 35 NE • Hillsboro, TX 76645
Schedule:
Time Artist
11 – 12 Latin at Heart
12:30 – 1:30 Jorge Roel y Potrillo
2 – 3 Cienfuegos
3:30 – 4:45 La Conquista
5:15 – 6 Nate Rodriguez Band
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The Grind 2008
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THIS IS 2008 Information! For 2009 Grind info go to View All Events!
Sunday April 6, 2008
This event will feature professional wake boarders competing in a rail jam for major awards, along with live music by over 6 alternative rock bands, great food, graphite artist exhibits, custom boat accessories by numerous vendors, wakeboard accessories, wakeboard instructional sessions, a showcase of the latest wake board boats, and much more. Get ready for another great boating season and enjoy some high flying shows and great music. We will also have Skateboarding competitions by pro athletes, skateboarding gear, and a street bike show.
Location: MLK and Congress Ave.
Time: 11am to 10pm
Price: $10 general Admission (5 and under free with an adult) ALL AGES SHOW
ADVANCE TICKETS AVAILABLE
Bands:
Mickey Avalon
EVE6
Fair To Midland
Girl in a Coma
The Vanished
SEE: the 160 foot water tank set-up in downtown Austin for wakeboarding demonstrations and a rail jam competition by professional wakeboarders!
MEET: local & professional wakeboarders, wakeskaters, and skateboarders competing in a head to head competition throughout the day. Contact us for interview opportunities!
SHOP great food, icy cold beverages, graphite artist exhibits, 150 vendors from the extreme sports industry including wakeboards, custom boat & wakeboard accessories, wakeboard instructional sessions, the latest wakeboard boats, and much more!
WHERE: Downtown Austin, Texas at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr Blvd and Congress Avenue, in the shadow of the State Capitol across from the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum.
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Louisiana Swamp Thing and Crawfish Festival 2008
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THIS IS 2008 Information! For the 2009 Swamp THing, Please go to View ALL Events
Saturday April 5th, 2008
Times: 10am to 10:30pm
Location: 18th and Congress, across from the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum!
Price: $15 at the gate
age 8 and under are free with an adult.
It's all about the food and the music! This popular Louisiana themed event features the best in Louisiana cuisine prepared by concessionaires from Louisiana and Texas. Enjoy an extensive menu of Cajun seafood. The highlight of the show is 6000 pounds of jumbo crawfish and other bayou favorites. Enjoy dancers, juju mamas, and lots of beads and tokens. Music includes Cajun, Zydeco, Funk, Brass Bands, Blues, Rock, & Jazz . Belly dancers and late night burlesque shows will add to the excitement.
George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic 8:30pm to 10:30pm
Cowboy Mouth 7:30pm to 8:30pm
Acedemicos da Opera 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Big Star Burlesque 7:05pm to 7:30pm
Chubby Carrier & The Bayou Swamp Band 6:05pm to 7:05pm
Carousel Cabaret Burlesque 5:40pm to 6:05pm
Bonerama 4:40pm to 5:40pm
Brian Jack and the Zydeco Gamblers 3:40pm to 4:35pm
Same Ol' 2 Step 2:40pm to 3:35pm
Marcus Ardoin & The Zydeco Legendz 1:40pm to 2:35pm
Dirtfoot 12:40pm to 1:35pm
Cedryl Ballou & The Zydeco Trendsetters 11:40am to 12:35pm
Dr. Zog 10:40am to 11:40am
Big Chief Kevin 10:15am to 10:40am
Other Performances
Zydeco Lessons 1:00pm to 1:30pm
Zydeco Lessons 3:00pm to 3:30pm
Things you can bring:
Lawn Chairs
Blankets
Small Umbrellas
umbrellas
baby products and necessities, strollers
cameras
Things you cannot bring:
Weapons
Food or beverage
audio or video recording equipment
pets
bicycles must be left outside the gate but can be chained to the venue fence at your own risk.
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Texas State Arts Festival 2008
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March 1st & 2nd 2008
This years Texas State Arts festival promises to bring tons of Texas Crafts people and artisans together in a celebration of all things Texas. From Food to music, Arts and Crafts, this will be one heckuva Shindig.
To celebrate Texas Independence Day, Roadway Productions is organizing the Texas State Arts Festival March 1st and 2nd in the Shadow of the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum.
This festival will feature all that is great about Texas. Texas arts & crafts vendors will show off their works, Performances by a variety of Texas bands, Texas foods, and theatrical historical performances. We will also have all sorts of childrens activities making for a well rounded family event.
Located across from the Bob Bullock Texas History Museum
HOURS: Saturday & Sunday hours 10am - 7pm
COST: Admission $5 per day
12 and under FREE with an adult!
PARKING: FREE parking in adjacent state parking lots. Most parking meters are FREE on weekends.
WHY: A celebration of the Independent Spirit of Texas with Music, Arts, and Fun!
Did you know the name Texas comes from the Hasini Indian word "tejas" meaning friends?
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4th Annual Austin BATFEST! 2008 Lincoln Property Company Sponsor
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This is 2008 Information!! For 2009 Information go to VIEW ALL EVENTS
Lincoln Property Company presents BAT FEST 2008!
BATFEST HAS MOVED! This year it will be on the 1st Street Bridge between Cesar Chavez and Riverside Drive.
August 30th & 31st 2008 on the 1st Street Bridge
Saturday Aug 30th 2 PM until Midnight
Sunday Aug 31st 1 PM until 10 PM
Tickets just $5 available day of show at the gate. 10 and under Free with an adult.
Parking :
Best Parking on South Side of Bridge:
505 Barton Springs One Texas Center (There is a large garage behind the building).
Best Parking on North Side of Bridge:
1) All meters are free on the weekends 2) There is a paid parking garage under City Hall directly across from the North Entrance 3) State garage just a few blocks away at 3rd and San Antonio streets.
Bike Parking: We have Bicycle Rack on both ends of the bridge to secure your bike.
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 30 bands on two stages. Best of all, admission is only $5! What can you do for just $5 these days that includes so much and benefits Bats!
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 1st Street Bridge in downtown Austin. The booths will feature Arts & Crafts such as pottery, jewelry, fine art, woodwork, stained glass, metal sculpture, mosaics, dicrylic, 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).
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2nd Annual ICE CREAM FESTIVAL 2008
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August 9, 2008
Waterloo Park at 14th and Trinity Street
Admission $2.00 --- 12 and under free with an adult.
Do you scream for ice cream?
If you do, bring yourself, your friends, your family and even your dog to the 2nd Annual Austin Ice Cream Festival. This yummy event will include lot’s of games, activities, contests and live entertainment as well as what we all scream for…ICE CREAM!
Presented by Amplify Credit Union and Whole Foods Market and all those who love ice cream, the 2nd Annual Austin Ice Cream Festival is an event centered around family, fun, and ice cream which harkens back to a time when ice cream trucks roamed the streets and running through sprinklers was an art form. While having a great time, we will also be raising money for local charities, such as the Austin Children's Shelter, La Leche and Habibis Hutch.
Mission:
To have fun with family and friends while enjoying a variety of wonderful ice cream treats.
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T-Shirts
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Buy New and Past Event T-shirts
BAT FEST 2009 Festival T-shirts
Bat Fest 2009 Tank Tops
Texas State Arts Festival 2008 T-Shirts
Only available in size medium: Price $5.00
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Past Events
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View Some of Roadway Productions' Past Events
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