Dedicated in 1971, the Lyndon B. Johnson Library & Museum chronicles the 36th U.S. President's contribution to civil rights and education in photographs, letters, official documents, and exhibits. While many of the documents and letters were written by Johnson himself, others were written by colleagues and friends to describe an engaging man who was an underrated orator and a popular politician, whose seemingly low-key demeanor often overshadowed his many ground-breaking accomplishments in public service.
Soar into spring with one of Austin's longest-running traditions, ABC Kite Fest. Join the day-long activities for all ages, including the traditional kite flying contest, a kite-making workshop, face painting, games, contests, rock walls, moonwalks, MossFest, Kids Club, and the Pet Zone.
Experience regional theater at its finest at the Austin Playhouse, which creates opportunities for artists and audiences to celebrate the human experience through professional theatrical productions that nourish minds, delight spirits, and enriches lives. With over 120 professional productions, including 36 world and regional premieres, you can enjoy the upcoming season filled with performances that you are sure to love.
Enjoy the unique experience at Ghost Pepper Glass, a space for artists and craftspeople to dream big and work together to create handmade crafts made of molten glass. They offer classes for absolute beginners, equipment rental for experienced professionals, and retail space for gift-givers.