Blues on the Green, Austin’s longest running free concert series. Returns for night 2 at Zilker Park (tonight)

P. Terry's Burger Stands has launched an employee ownership and profit-sharing trust, making it one of the few Austin restaurant chains to do so. (read more)

Austin FC has named Jim Curtin, former Philadelphia Union manager, as the club's third head coach in its history, effective following the 2026 season. (read more)

El Naranjo, the restaurant credited with introducing Austin to regional Mexican cuisine, is closing after more than a decade in business. (read more)

Emo's, the longtime East Riverside music venue, is moving again. AEG takes over the current space in early 2027 while Emo's plans a return to downtown Austin. (read more)

First Look at the Confluence, Waterloo Greenways newest park in Austin (Watch)

Bar Fino has expanded on Rainey Street with Fleet Coffee, La Santa Barbacha, and an all-day hospitality concept under one roof. (read more)

Texas French Bread, the beloved bakery destroyed in a 2023 fire, says it is working toward reopening soon. (read more)

Food Network is featuring Central Texas barbecue in two separate shows airing this June, with KG BBQ among those spotlighted. (read more)

The Mexican American Cultural Center has reopened following a renovation, returning a major cultural venue to downtown Austin. (read more)

A Four Seasons Private Residences project on Lake Austin has secured an $870M construction loan, one of the largest in Texas residential development history. (read more)

June 9-10: Blues on the Green @ Zilker Park (details)

June 10: The Drop-In Music Series @ The Long Center (details)

June 11-14: Major League Pickleball @ Austin Pickle Ranch (details)

June 11: Charlie Puth @ Moody Center ATX (tickets)

June 11-12: Austin FC Soccer Celebration @ Auditorium Shores (RSVP)

June 12-14: The Lord of the Rings @ Bass Concert Hall (tickets)

June 12: Big K.R.I.T. @ Emo's (tickets)

June 13-July 19: Casa Verde World Cup Party @ Inn Cahoots (details)

June 14: Juliet Spring Wine Festival @ Juliet Italian Kitchen (details)

June 19: A$AP Rocky @ Moody Center ATX (tickets)

June 24-28: Austin Asian American Film Festival @ AFS Cinema (details)

June 28-29: Bob Dylan @ Moody Amphitheater (tickets)

Austin FC Soccer Celebration at Auditorium Shores (@austinfc) Free outdoor watch party for the four opening matches on a giant screen over Lady Bird Lake, with a beer garden and food on site. June 11-12. Advance RSVPs are full, so roll up early for first-come entry. 800 W Riverside Dr.

Casa Verde at Inn Cahoots (@inncahoots) Austin FC's official 37-day hub. Every match from June 13 through the July 19 final, plus daily programming. Free with RSVP. 1221 E 6th St.

Club39 at Padel39 (@padel.39) The new East Austin sports bar opens World Cup weekend with 36 TVs, live music, cold plunges, vendors, and free padel clinics. Grand opening starts June 12. 4716 E 5th St.

MML Hospitality's country watch homes (@mmlhospitality) Each MML spot adopts a nation and shows all its matches with themed food and drink specials all tournament: Brazil at Pool Burger, France at Easy Tiger North, USA at Lou's Eastside, England at Howard's, Germany and Netherlands at Easy Tiger South, Portugal at Favorite Pizza, and Spain and Argentina at Lou's Barton Springs.