Neighborhood New | December 2025
Texas State Capitol – Tours The holidays are a great time to take family and visitors to our State Capitol building. Public tours will be hosted this month until December 23, Monday through Friday at either 10:30 a.m. or 1:30 p.m., and Saturdays and Sundays at 1:00 p.m. After the tour, be sure to stop […]
New to the Neighborhood | December 2025
The 1836 San Jacinto Building now has new retail tenants serving the food and beverages to state employees and visitors: Capitol Cafe San Jacinto Blvd Unit #110 1836 San Jacinto Blvd Austin, TX 78701 https://www.capitolcafe.com Serving coffee drinks, grab & go food items as well as hot foods like pizza, sandwiches, and salads. Enjoy your […]
Welcome to 2025 UT Longhorn Football Tailgating
Welcome to 2025 UT Longhorn Football Tailgating Photo courtesy of Texas Athletics / SIDEARM Sports UT football is back! Break out your burnt orange and head out to catch a game and do some tailgating. The Texas Facilities Commission is proud to offer UT Football Tailgating on State property near the university campus. This season, […]
Neighborhood News | May 2025
Bullock Texas State History Museum Summer Make & Take Program Visit the museum on Wednesdays from 12-2 p.m. from June 4 through August 6, 2025, for crafts and creative art activities. Enjoy hands-on crafts including pottery, textile arts, and upcycled crafts for all ages and skill levels. These activities are included with Museum admission. Every […]
Neighborhood News | February 2025
Bullock Texas State History Museum Youth Art Month 2025 March is Youth Art Month, a nationally recognized program that emphasizes the value of art education for all children, encourages support for quality school art programs, and promotes the importance of art appreciation for all people. Sponsored in Texas by the Texas Art Education Association (TAEA), […]
Neighborhood News | November 2024
Bullock Texas State History Museum A Better Life for Their ChildrenJulius Rosenwald, Booker T. Washington, and the 4,978 Schools that Changed America Exhibit | Closes February 23, 2025 Discover how Rosenwald schools built and uplifted communities, even in the most difficult circumstances. Born to Jewish immigrants, Julius Rosenwald rose to lead Sears, Roebuck & […]
Neighborhood News | August 2024
Bullock Texas State History Museum Deep In The Heart: A Texas Wildlife Story Deep in the Heart is a gorgeous documentary narrated by Matthew McConaughey featuring state-of-the-art cinematography. It is a visually stunning celebration of what makes Texas unique — its diverse landscapes and remarkable wildlife behavior that cannot be found anywhere else in the […]
Neighborhood News | July 2024
Bullock Museum Music Under the Star Series at the Capitol Mall Amphitheater The Capitol Mall Amphitheater is the newest outdoor venue in the Austin Museum District. It is located in front of the George HW Bush State Office Building at the intersection of MLK Blvd. and the Capitol Mall. Make plans to attend one of […]
Save the Date for HUB Events
Meet the JOC—Streamlining Construction Take a morning to learn about the new Job Order Contracting opportunities available through TFC. Meet the prime contractors and learn how to participate in millions of dollars in small—to medium-sized construction projects. RSVP here: TFC – Meet the JOC event 7/2/24 9a (texas.gov) July 2, 2024 – 8 a.m. – […]
Neighborhood News | May 31, 2024
Blanton Museum of Art R. Eric McMaster: Compressions | March 2 – August 25, 2024 | Blanton Museum Film & Video Gallery – McMaster’s work explores the protocols governing various sports by manipulating, isolating, or restricting the rules and conditions determining athlete’s movements. Visit this exhibition to see a range of emotions in sports, from […]