Festivals

Gusty winds helped keep dozens of brightly colored kites flying high Saturday during the annual event.

The festival is celebrating its 18th year from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday at the George Washington Carver Museum and Library.

If you’re feeling patriotic this year (or simply in the mood for some summer activities), the city and its surrounding area have plenty of family-friendly activities and parades to commemorate the holiday.

Rumors of mismanagement swirled online after a weather cancellation, but disabled festival goers clocked issues from the start.

Head to Zilker Park on Sunday to see hundreds of kites fill the sky. The festival runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Anthony, Texas, announced this designation in the 1980s.

Some locals swear Hairy Man Road is haunted by a hermit who lived in the area during the 19th century.

The largest of those celebrations is Wurstfest in New Braunfels, which kicks off on Nov. 4.

ACL Music Festival, which kicks off Friday, attracts musicians from all over — including many from the Live Music Capital of the World.

Float Fest, which combines river tubing and concerts, held its first event in Gonzales last weekend, but encountered a few difficulties.