The sculpture was commissioned by the Downtown Austin Alliance in 1998 and serves as a symbol to commemorate Austin's famous ...

Roadway Productions is proud to present the 19th ANNUAL BAT FEST - An Austin Festival Tradition that celebrates LIVE Music, ...

Austin's 17th Bat Fest on Saturday will close down part of Congress Avenue until 5 a.m. on Sunday. Whether you're attending the celebration or driving through Austin, from Saturday 5 a.m. to ...

Courtesy photo More than a million bats live underneath the famed Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue bridge in the great state capital of Austin, just an hour’s drive south down Interstate 35.

Austin’s urban bat colony came home to roost under the Congress Avenue Bridge in late February. By Emily Hernandez , Austin Trending Reporter March 17, 2024 A flock of bats is flying above ...

W. Congress Street Bridge, located in the 4800 block of W. Congress Street approximately a quarter-mile west of Rue du Belier, will be closed to all traffic starting Thursday.

The view on the Congress Street bridge, looking west over the Pequonnock River in Bridgeport, Conn. March 8th, 2010. Demolition is set to begin on the drawbridge, which has been stuck open for years.

By 1991, the Congress Avenue Bridge bats became a popular tourist destination. When and where to see Austin's bats While Austin boasts warm temperatures, it actually only serves as a part-time ...

Austin's 17th Bat Fest on Saturday will close down part of Congress Avenue until 5 a.m. on Sunday. Whether you're attending the celebration or driving through Austin, from Saturday 5 a.m. to ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The species of bats that call the Congress Avenue bridge home can become infected with the virus that causes COVID-19, but they don’t become sick or spread it, according to a ...

The Texas capital is now known as "Bat City," with a festival held each September on the Congress Avenue Bridge. Bats have also been deemed the state's flying mammal for the past 30 years.