Austin Events >> Today's Events
Austin Monday, January 19 Events
2009 Chinese New Year Celebration. The year of the ox will begin with an affair unlike any other in Austin. Kenobi Restaurant and Sushi Bar, the chic, modern Japanese dining house located in the Arboretum, is honoring the Chinese New Year by hosting the year's first celebratory feast. Kenobi Restaurant and Sushi Bar.
Martin Luther King Jr. March and Festival. This outdoor festival celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with performances by some of the city's finest jazz, blues and gospel musicians. Location: Huston-Tillotson University.
The People's Gallery at City Hall
The 2008 exhibition of the People's Gallery at City Hall features over 100
artworks on loan from Austin artists, galleries and museums. Location: City
Hall, 301 W. Second Street. Call 512-974-9313 for more info. Event ID:1/30/09
Bat Watching
The 1.5 million Mexican free-tailed bats that live beneath the Congress Avenue
Bridge take flight in a mass exodus each night at dusk. Located at Congress Ave.
& Cesar Chavez St. Austin, TX 78704.