Attractions and events in Austin, Minnesota are the focus of topics in this category. These may include historical places, museums, libraries, art galleries, concert halls, theaters, amusement parks, sports programs, teams or facilities, and recreational opportunities.
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The youth baseball program in Austin, Minnesota features teams for 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14 year-olds. Team rosters, photographs, video, player and team statistics, and game schedules are presented, along with a tournamen schedule, calendar of events, and contacts. A mobile application may be downloaded.
http://www.austinallstarsbaseball.com/
Austin Area Commission for the Arts
The AACA is a non-profit organization based in Austin, Minnesota established to support and encourage the development of the arts, entertainment, and cultural activities in Austin and the surrounding region. Featured are the Austin ArtWorks Center, the Paramount Theatre, and the Austin ArtWorks Festival, held each August.
http://www.austinareaarts.org/
Billing itself as one of the longest running arts series in the Midwest, the Austin Artist Series has been running for more than seventy seasons. Schedules, sponsorships, board members, and membership information are put forward, and season tickets may be purchased from the site.
http://www.austinartistseries.org/
Incorporated as a non-profit organization in 1957, the ASO brings symphonic music to the people of the Austin, Minnesota area by offering orchestra concerts and opportunities for regional performers. Featured is a season schedule, sponsorships, contributions, and online ticket sales.
http://www.austinmnsymphony.org/
The circa 1871 home of George A. and Lillian Hormel has been restored to its early 1900s condition, and is open for tours and rentals. Membership information and fees are put forward, along with a calendar of events scheduled at the home, a newsletter, blog, and volunteer opportunities.
http://www.hormelhistorichome.org/
Mower County Historical Society
Formed in 1947, the MCHS maintains a few buildings, some on the fairgrounds in Austin, Minnesota, as well as the Booth GAR Hall in Grand Meadow. Area historic sites are highlighted, a tour schedule, and information about the organization’s research facilities, educational programs, and facility rental policies are put forward.
http://www.mowercountyhistory.org/
