Creating new festivals in Austin becoming difficult

AUSTIN (KXAN) – Austin is known for having a music festival or running event nearly every weekend. However, some changes to the rules on special events in Austin could make it more challenging for new events to find a home in the city.
According to city officials, 85 percent of the special events that currently take place return year after year. Under this revised special events ordinance, events that have taken place more than 20 years in the city can continue to reserve that spot on