Downtown Austin Alliance hosting Spring Festival preview ahead of SXSW
AUSTIN (KXAN) – The Downtown Austin Alliance will host an information session Thursday afternoon covering several festivals this spring.
According to the Alliance, the Spring Festival Forum will discuss items including schedules, traffic issues, security and parking involving the 2024 South by Southwest Conference and Festivals, SXSW EDU and the CMT Country Music Awards.
People from those events and the Austin Police Department and Capital Metro will be at the Feb. 22 forum, the Alliance said.
The forum lasts from 2 to 3:30 p.m. at the Texas Public Policy Foundation at 901 Congress Ave.
The Alliance said the following groups should attend the forum:
- Food and beverage purveyors
- Venue operators
- Downtown property and business owners and managers
- Security personnel and provider agencies
- Downtown residential property managers and private parking operators
- Downtown tenant representatives