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Welcome to The Austin Welcome Mat!
The Urban Guide to Austin
 
 

About Austin

Austin.com 

City of Austin

Austin Texas Facts

Visit Austin

Downtown Austin

Austin Links

 

Keep Austin Weird 

 

Yelp-Real Reviews 

 

The African American Quality of Life Initiative

 

Austin Weather Forecast 

 

Media Outlets

 

The Nokoa the Obsever

The Villager

Austin Times

KAZI FM 88.7

KUT

The Beat 102.3

The Austin American Statesman

The Austin Chronicle

The Daily Texan

Fox 7 News

KVUE

Austin News KXAN

News 8 Austin

Christian Resources

KIXL-The Word 

List of Austin Area Churches

The Black Church Locator 

Alpha Lambda Omega Christian Sorority, Inc. 

Austin Area Schools & Educational Programs

Austin ISD 

Huston-Tillotson University 

University of Texas

List of Various Schools

City of Austin Libraries

The African American Men & Boys Conference

Young Women & Men of Destiny

Online Guides & Directories

The Black & Green Scene 

Austin Annuals

Job Info & Business Sources

Jobs in Austin

BiGAUSTIN 

Texas Workforce Commission 

National Black MBA Association-Austin

The Pink Entrepreneur Circle

The African American Entrepreneur Circle

Urban Life & Style Business Directory

Austin Black Pages

The Villagers Black Registry

Vista Print

Post Your Business News Here! 

Event Guides

Urban Life and Style

East Austin Online

Mitchie's Community Calendar

Austin Metro Entertainment 

Texas Gospel Events 

Lonestar Gospel

Black Greek Events 

Juneteenth Events

My Black Austin

Craigslist

Weekly Social Scene

Monday-

Trudy's (Drink Specials)

Cool River

Tuesday-

Victory Grill (Live Jazz)

Wednesday-

Mojo's

The Cozy Corner (Round Rock)

Thursday-

Elks Lodge (Music, BYOB)

Mojoe's

M.J.'s

Graham Central Station

Fri/Sat

Baby Acapulco Restaurant 

Lapalapa Mexican Restaurant

(Various Locations: Happy Hour Specials)

Urban Clubs

 

The Elks Lodge 

Karma Lounge

Sixth Street Austin 

Sixth Street Info 

Red Fez

Copa Bar and Grill

Stubb's Live Music Restaurant 

Parks & Outdoor Activities

300 Austin Bowling Center

Austin Parks & Recreation Department

Entertainment/Entertainers/Artists(New!)

DiverseArts

All You Need

Pamela Hart

Women in Jazz

Happy Hours & The Weekend Unwind

Austin on the Rocks

First Fridays Austin 

First Fridays-NBMBAA 

Perfect Fridays 

Swagger Saturdays 

Cuba Libre   

Antonio's Tex Mex 

Clubs & Event Promoters

Rotundo Group Entertainment

South Flavas 

Lyons Entertainment 

Urban Life Group 

Sankofa Asafo 

Proarts Collective

The Better Hip Hop Bureau 

Austin Area Sports

UT Sports

 

Austin Toros

 

Round Rock Express 

 

Austin Outlaws  

 

Ice Bats 

 

Austin Turfcats

 

Youth Sports

Groups & Organizations

Austin Circles

African American Nonprofits Listing 

East Austin Stories 

Princess in Training

National Council of Negro Women

Austin Area Chambers of Commerce

Williamson County African American Chamber of Commerce 

The Austin African American Firefighters Association 

National Panhellenic Council Greek Events

National Domestic Violence Hotline  

Volunteer Opportunities

Austin Annual Events

JAN

Austin MLK March 

FEB

2012 Black History Event Guide

The African American Firefighters Ball

Austin's Africa Day!

MAR

2012 Texas Relays Event Guide

Urban Music Fest

SXSW-South by Southwest

Spring Break Sewing Classes 

APR

Austin Reggae Fest

MAY

JUNE

Black Arts Movement (BAM)

Black Biker Rot Rally Party

Patterson Battle of the Bands and Drumline Competition

Austin African American Book Festival

Juneteenth Celebrations 

JULY

4th of July Concert & FireWorks

AUG

Black August Summer Fest

The Austin Hot Sauce Festival

SEPT

OCT

Austin's Black Business Expo

Austin City Limits (ACL) Festival

NOV

DEC

Kwanzaa

Various Holiday Events

Other Urban Events

Essence Music Festival

Soul of America

Black Voices 

Blacks in San Antonio

Black PR

The Austin Welcome Mat is constantly being updated. This is NOT an exhaustive list of all the "info" in Austin. However, visit us often...and you'll always "be in the know!"

The Austin Welcome Mat is a FREE information resource for all newcomers to the Austin area. However, since the African American population in Austin is approx. 10%, this site is catered to African Americans new to the Austin Area. 

Want to be apart of The Austin Welcome Mat? To be considered, email crystalpollard1@yahoo.com .Your listing must be Austin related and will be posted at the discretion of the owner.

I want to hear from you! Submit questions, comments or suggestions to crystalpollard1@yahoo.com

©Copyright 2009-2011. The Austin Welcome Mat is owned by Crystal R. Pollard/Gordon of Crystalized Enterprizes. Certain text, graphics, audio, designs are property of their respective owners.

CRYSTAL R. POLLARD/GORDON WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM THIS SITE OR FROM AN AUSTIN WELCOME MAT EVENT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

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