John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Greg Kaplan, founder and CEO of the Kaplan Educational Group, and author of ‘The Journey: How to Prepare Kids for a Competitive and Changing World.’

On this episode of This Is My Thing, we talk with Kim Reist about her love of fingernail art, and how it helped her find a creative spark.

Author Nicholas Solis found his voice through writing stories for kids. He will read his latest book “The Littlest Grito" at the festival on Nov. 17.

From marigolds to sugar skulls, items traditionally found on a Día de los Muertos ofrenda hold significance and meaning that can be traced back to the ancient Aztec roots of the holiday.

Austin Creative Reuse works to save usable, creative supplies and materials from ending up in area landfills, and gets them back into the hands of artists who can use them.

UT's Blanton Museum of Art now features the Butler Sound Gallery, an outdoor space dedicated to audio art that opened with a sound sculpture by Bill Fontana.

John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Cheryl Tyler, former Secret Service special agent, founder and owner of CLT3 Security Logistics, and author of ‘Trailblazer: The Story of the First Black Female Secret Service Agent to Protect the President and Her Fight for Justice’

Zell Miller III is partnering with Ballet East Dance Company to bring back his show The Hip-Hop Theater Explosion on the cusp of the 2024 election.

Best friends Cliff Wildman and Luis Caffesse started filming the faux documentary SUBTOPIA: The Story of Hueco Canyon in 2010. Fourteen years later, its finally having its premier at Austin Film Festival.

Watch scary movies, get spooked at haunted houses, dress up your dog and honor the dead at these festivities.