Scholarship Application: Spring 2026 Continuing Student Applications Día de los Muertos What is Día de los Muertos? According to Austin’s Mexic-Arte Museum, “Celebrated by Mexicans and Mexican Americans alike, as well as others in Latin America, Día de los Muertos/Day of the Dead is an important religious and cultural event… read more
Longhorn Halloween
Scholarship Application: Spring 2026 Continuing Student Applications Halloween in the United States Halloween, celebrated on October 31, has roots in ancient Celtic harvest festivals. It has long since evolved into a widely celebrated holiday focused on costumes, candy, and community fun. Children often dress up and go “trick-or-treating” in their… read more
RecSports
You can join RecSports in-person or virtually. Either way, they will help you reach your goals! Membership Stay Active with TeXercise RecSports offers RecSports members access to purchase a TeXercise All-Access Pass to participate in group exercise classes offered in-studio and virtually. Whether you’d like to join in the studio,… read more
The Fourth of July
No Classes on July 4 Scholarship Application: Fall 2025 Continuing Student Applications The Fourth of July Independence Day Austin Symphony July 4th Concert & Fireworks Visit the Star Spangled Fest website for the latest information This blog post was contributed by Jack Taylor, administrative associate of global engagement at the… read more
Outdoor Adventures
Austin is known for all the beautiful outdoor activities you can do here! We have tons of hiking trails, and places to swim, kayak, and paddleboard. You can be minutes from downtown and enjoy the peace of being outdoors. Barton Springs Pool Barton Creek Greenbelt Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike… read more