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Austin Championship 2026: Golf, Music and Fan Experiences
Austin is getting ready to welcome professional golf back to the city as the inaugural Austin Championship presented by Compliance Solutions brings some of the PGA Tour’s biggest names and rising stars to Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa. Taking place November 9–15, 2026, the official PGA Tour FedExCup Fall event will feature a competitive field, live entertainment, family-friendly activities and several unique fan experiences throughout the week.
KXAN
‘Love letter to Austin honky tonk’; One of Austin’s newest music fests gets big expansion in 2nd year
What would happen if someone were to take Austin's legendary honky tonks -- Sagebrush, the White Horse, Sam's Town Point, Little Longhorn Saloon, Donn's Depot, and the list goes on -- and put them all in one place, just for a day?
CBS Austin
Book your weekend! Texas Book Festival returns to downtown Austin Nov. 14–15
More than 280 authors, conversations, and activities for readers of all ages are coming to downtown Austin for the 2026 Texas Book Festival. The free festival takes place Nov. 14–15 in and around the Texas Capitol. We Are Austin hosts Sierra Waggoner and Trevor Scott welcomed Texas Book Festival...
culturemap.com
10 places to see art come to life during the 2026 Austin Studio Tour
This year’s Austin Studio Tour, which runs November 14-15 and 21-22, gives visitors two weekends to watch artists pull glowing pottery from a backyard kiln, see a sculptor chip away at a block of Texas limestone, and find out how hand-painted strips of film can become a moving picture. At some stops, visitors can try their hand at making something, too.
culturemap.com
floodmagazine.com
Golf Channel
Austin Championship 2026: Full field at Barton Creek
The PGA Tour is back in Austin for the first time since the 2023 WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play. This new event brings 72 holes of stroke play to the Hill Country. The inaugural Austin Championship presented by Compliance Solutions will be Nov. 12-15 on the Fazio Canyons Course at Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa. The penultimate event of the FedExCup Fall features a $6 million purse.
familylocket.com
Research at the Texas State Library & Archives: Finding the Muster Roll for Benjamin Cox and the Independent Blues
Onsite research is always an adventure. Preparing beforehand helps, but sometimes a kind archivist who knows the records and can navigate the collections is your best chance of finding the record you want. On our recent trip to Texas, I planned a visit to the Texas State Archives and Library in Austin, Texas. My research focused on my fourth-great-grandfather, Benjamin Cox, and finding sources about his service as a Texas Ranger. In this blog post, I’ll share what I found and tips for preparing for an on-site visit.
fox7austin.com
williamsonreporter.com
Texas Halal Fest to make Hutto debut Sunday with more than 100 vendors
Texas Halal Fest will make its Hutto debut Sunday, Nov. 8, bringing more than 100 vendors, halal cuisine, cultural activities and entertainment to Adam Orgain Park. The festival, now in its fourth year, is expanding its reach through a traveling event format. Organizers describe Texas Halal Fest as the largest halal festival in the United States and say this year’s event marks the first time the celebration has come to Hutto.