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9:00am

All Day Event - SXcycles SXCycles Tent

11:00am

BBQ Crash Course East Tent, Brush Square Park

1:00pm

All Day Event - Alcatel-Lucent’s Trend Lounge Hilton Austin Downtown (Room 406) All Day Event - GE Garage GE Garage Half Day Event-The Beacon Lounge ACC (Room 8BC) Half Day Event-The Circus Mashimus ACC (Room 3)

2:00pm

Digital vs. Print: Storyboard to Digital Delivery Sheraton Austin (Capitol ABCD) SXSW Yoga ACC (Room 8A)

3:30pm

Enhanced Interrogation: The Modern-Day Interview Driskill Hotel (Citadel) Faster Design Decisions with Style Tiles Radisson Town Lake (Town Lake Ballroom) The Secret Lives of the Brain ACC (Ballroom EF) Unstuck: Get (and Keep) Your Creativity Flowing ACC (Ballroom G)

4:00pm

Conduit Corner Happy Hours 7th and Congress Lot

4:45pm

David Eagleman Book Signing ACC (Ballroom G Foyer)

5:00pm

BestBuzz Party The 512 Cooking Channel Beer Garden Easy Tiger

6:00pm

The ListenerApproved.com Launch Party Mohawk The Mix at Six presented by CanWeNetwork Roial View512 Frost Bank Tower 17th Fl

6:30pm

A Celebration of American Startups ACL Live at the Moody Theater

7:00pm

Back To The Future (Airbnb + Vayable + Getaround) TBA Epic Interactive (AirCover + Tabbedout + Do512) The Belmont Ignite Social Media Party Molotov Lounge State of NOW (#140conf) Cocktail Party Lanai

8:00pm

Startup Weekend, Zaarly & Twilio Party Kingdom Techset Party The Parish

9:00pm

GuideHop Party Jackalope Bar

10:00pm

SXSW Film Opening Party presented by WeVideo Buffalo Billiards

9:00am

All Day Event - Alcatel-Lucent’s Trend Lounge Hilton Austin Downtown (Room 406) All Day Event - The Americans Elect Lounge ACC (Room 7) All Day Event - The Beacon Lounge ACC (Room 8BC) Beauty Bar X Beauty Bar

11:00am

All Day Event - Turner Revive Lounge Moonshine Grill Google Village Rainey St

1:00pm

Art + Tech + Innovation Salon (BOND Strategy and Influence) Lambert's Conduit Corner Conduit Corner Rogers Communication Afternoon Happy Hour (North of 41) Old School Bar & Grill

1:30pm

Foundit! Scavenger Hunt ACC

4:00pm

Foodspotting Street Food Fest 2nd and Congress Lot Happy Hour (Change the Ratio + the DailyMuse + Fashism & lover.ly) Conduit Corner

5:00pm

Physical Architecture Meets Interaction Design ACC (Ballroom BC) Screw the Job Market: Young + Passionate ≠ Broke Courtyard Marriott (Rio Grande Ballroom) Awesomest Journalism Party Ever Palm Door PearHaven Launch Happy Hour The Madison SXSW Pre-Party with Evite Lanai

5:30pm

4sq Happy Hour (Foursquare) Foursquare Court

6:00pm

Knight Foundation Media Innovation Fair East Tent, Brush Square Park Nerds Rock II – uShip House Party & Unofficial SXSWi Kickoff Bash uShip World Headquarters Razorfish Happy Hour Roial Tech Cocktail's #Startuplife Celebration presented by .CO The Stage on Sixth

8:00pm

Big Ask Bash (Ask.com) Hangar Lounge The Computer Blue Party (Copyblogger Media) The Rattle Inn The Interactive Opening Party presented by frog design and Microsoft Palmer Events Center Waggener Edstrom Party Malverde

9:00pm

Beauty is Embarrassing Premiere Party Lanai

10:00pm

House Party Big Red Sun The Cloud Lounge sponsored by HP The Belmont

11:00am

SXSW CraftCamp Day 1 Palm Park (Presentation Tent) Google Village Rainey St Refuel (Yammer +SocialVibe) Hangar Lounge

12:00pm

Half Day Event: Ask.com Sugar Rush Residence Inn

1:00pm

Chess in the Square: The Brooklyn Castle Premiere Party & Chess Event East Tent, Brush Square Park

1:30pm

Foundit! Scavenger Hunt ACC

3:00pm

Glomper Recharge/Hangover Party Launch787

3:30pm

Design. Build. Transform. ACC (Ballroom EF)

5:00pm

Chinwag's Global G & Tea Party East Tent, Brush Square Park South By Streetwise Happy Hour The Side Bar

6:00pm

Beer Blues and Bites (Zagat) Clive Bar

7:00pm

Apigee Party (PureVolume House) PureVolume House The Interactive + Film Fusion Party presented by Meebo The Stage on Sixth

8:00pm

Livefyre Fyre Bash The Fyre Pit PBS Party celebrating @MasterpiecePBS "Sherlock" The Parish SapientNitro SXSW 2012 Party Roial

9:00pm

HGTVGardens.com Launch Party The Studio by HGTV Mashable House 2012 Buffalo Billiards The Crowdtap VIP Party - The SXSW Can't Miss Party Returns Haven

4:00am

Alcatel-Lucent Trend Lounge Hilton Austin Downtown

10:00am

Mozilla Day Opening of #Feed Exhibition The Jones Center - AMOA-Arthouse

11:00am

All Day Event - SXSW Trade Show ACC (Exhibit Hall 3/4) All Day Event - Turner Revive Lounge Moonshine Grill Canada Lounge (North of 41) Old School Bar & Grill

12:00pm

Eat. Drink. Be Human with Skype. Parking Lot

1:00pm

Conduit Corner Conduit Corner The Warby Parker Citizen’s Circus French Legation Museum

3:00pm

The IFC Crossroads House @ Vice Bar IFC Crossroads House at Vice Free Beer Happy Hour with DJ Car Stereo (Wars) IFC Crossroads House at Vice

4:00pm

SXSW Happy Hour presented by PaymentOne ACC (Exhibit Hall 3/4)

5:00pm

Film Fresh @ SXSW 2012 Skinny's Ballroom SoJoLife Launch Party and the Best of British West Tent, Brush Square Park StumbleUpon's Explore More Happy Hour Karma Lounge

5:30pm

Brisk Bodega Party Molotov Lounge

6:00pm

Bazaarvoice Party Lustre Pearl Film Design Awards Reception presented by iStockphoto Vimeo Theater

7:00pm

The Barbarian Group & Tumblr presents: Robo Trip Club de Ville

8:00pm

Techweek Innovation+Chicago Party Copa

8:30pm

SAY Media SXSWi Party Speakeasy

9:00pm

GeekyBeach Party Roial Nightclub ServerBeach GeekyBeach Party Roial

10:00am

Great British Breakfast Cedar Street Courtyard

1:00pm

The Warby Parker Citizen’s Circus French Legation Museum

1:30pm

Foundit! Scavenger Hunt ACC

3:00pm

The IFC Crossroads House @ Vice Bar IFC Crossroads House at Vice Free Beer Happy Hour with DJ Car Stereo (Wars) IFC Crossroads House at Vice

4:00pm

Planet Quebec VIP Kick-Off Reception Spill SXSW Block Party ACC (Exhibit Hall 3/4)

5:00pm

Free Beer Happy Hour with DJ Jester the Filipino Fist IFC Crossroads House at Vice

6:00pm

Bandpage HQ Empire Auto & Club 606 Evernote Meetup The Jackalope The Interactive Awards Pre-Party and Ceremony Presented by HP Hilton Austin Downtown (6th Floor)

8:00pm

UCB Comedy presents: All-Stars of Improv Esther's Follies Hype Machine's HYPE HOTEL presented by Feed The Beat: The Syndicate's Conflict of Interest 504 Trinity Street, Austin TX 78701

8:30pm

The Interactive Closing Party Presented by (mt) Media Temple Stubb's

9:00pm

The Seedy Seeds Soho Lounge

10:00pm

SXSW Film Intermission Party presented by Fandango The Stage on Sixth

10:30pm

UCB Comedy presents: The Best Damn Stand-up Esther's Follies

11:00pm

Yellow Ostrich The Bat Bar

11:30pm

Beach Fossils Club 606

12:00am

Caveman The Bat Bar Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. Hype Hotel

12:15am

Belaire Beauty Bar Backyard

1:00am

Polica The Bat Bar

2:00am

Austin Never Sleeps Afterparty TBA

2:15am

Choir of Young Believers PureVolume House

11:00am

Girl Walk // All Day Alamo Lamar A maurices at Rainey Street Rainey Lot

11:30am

CoSigns Party (Consequence of Sound) Beauty Bar

12:00pm

BandPage HQ Empire Auto & Club 606 Grown Kids Radio + Mint Collective Day Party Malverde Hotel Vegan Hotel Vegas and Volstead Lounge Hype Machine's HYPE HOTEL presented by Feed The Beat: My Old Kentucky Blog & Songs by Toad 504 Trinity Street, Austin TX 78701

1:00pm

Dog Fish Head IPA + Blurt Magazine Day Party Ginger Man Pub Hype Machine’s Hype Hotel Coppertank Lost in Austin Party (Flavorpill + Heart Is A Spade + WillCall) Lipstick 24 The Warner Sound La Zona Rosa

2:15pm

Polica The Red Eyed Fly Radiation City BD Riley's

2:30pm

Bright Moments The Red Eyed Fly

3:00pm

Hospitality The Stage on Sixth Bands and Fans Hangout (Uberlife) Lustre Pearl Canadian Blast East Tent, Brush Square Park

3:40pm

Gardens & Villa Empire Automotive

4:00pm

SXSW Happy Hour presented by Efficient Frontier ACC (Exhibit Hall 3/4)

5:00pm

The IFC Crossroads House @ Vice Bar Happy Hour IFC Crossroads House at Vice

6:00pm

Pi Day House Party Black Ocean Parking Lots

8:00pm

We Are Trees The Stage On Sixth Patio

9:00pm

Shimmering Stars Hotel Vegas Superhumanoids Maggie Mae's Gibson Room Hype Machine's HYPE HOTEL presented by Feed The Beat 504 Trinity Street, Austin TX 78701

9:35pm

Choir of Young Believers Club de Ville

10:00pm

Daughter Red Eyed Fly Lake Street Dive tenOak Princeton Maggie Mae's Gibson Room Tennis Sony Club @ Red 7 Patio

10:35pm

Gliss Trinity Hall

10:55pm

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. La Zona Rosa

11:00pm

M. Ward Central Presbyterian Church Zola Jesus Elysium

12:00am

Crocodiles The Stage On Sixth Patio Miike Snow Hype Hotel

12:15am

Bear Hands The Bat Bar

12:30am

Andrew Bird Stubb's

1:00am

Cowboy and Indian The Bat Bar Cults Sony Club @ Red 7 Patio The Drums The Stage On Sixth Patio Winterpills tenOak

11:00am

Eventbrite Brunch Lambert's Filter Magazine's Showdown at Cedar Street Cedar Street Courtyard Indie Ambassador + Candy Shop Management Day Party Maggie Mae's Senheiser + Paste Magazine Party The Stage on Sixth

11:30am

East of England Party Latitude 30 KEXP Live Mellow Johnny's maurices Presents Rock ‘n Shop at SXSW Speakeasy

12:00pm

Aquarium Drunkard Showcase Hype Hotel BandPage HQ Empire Auto & Club 606 Hype Machine's HYPE HOTEL presented by Feed The Beat: Aquarium Drunkard 504 Trinity Street, Austin TX 78701 Live from the Lot by Google Music and Youtube 9th and Trinity Lot Riot Act Media Party Swan Dive Sounds from Spain 2012 East Tent, Brush Square Park SXSweetwood Party (Sweetwood Presents + HearYa.com + Founders Entertainment) Beauty Bar

1:00pm

Walk The Moon Antone's NPR Day Party The Parish The Warner Sound La Zona Rosa

1:30pm

The Barr Brothers Rusty's Austin

2:20pm

Solander Swan Dive

2:30pm

Polica The Parish

2:45pm

Superhumanoids PureVolume House

3:00pm

The Mynabirds Jackalope Bar

3:15pm

Lower Dens The Parish

3:30pm

Choir of Young Believers Mellow Johnny's

4:15pm

Princeton PureVolume House

4:40pm

Sea of Bees Swan Dive

5:00pm

Cults Formerly TOPS Hospitality Waterloo Records Spectrals Urban Outfitters The IFC Crossroads House @ Vice Bar Happy Hour IFC Crossroads House at Vice New Zealand Party West Tent, Brush Square Park

5:30pm

Tennis Mellow Johnny's

6:00pm

Best Coast Urban Outfitters

6:45pm

M. Ward Auditorium Shores Stage (Lady Bird Lake)

7:00pm

Polica IFC Crossroads House at Vice Walk The Moon Chevy Stage

8:00pm

Daughter TBA Spectrals Swan Dive The Shins Auditorium Shores Stage (Lady Bird Lake)

8:25pm

Yellow Ostrich Red Eyed Fly

8:30pm

Brazos Mohawk Patio

9:00pm

Quilt Sony Club @ Red 7 EAATX + Zombiemode present Andy Caldwell Lanai Hype Machine's HYPE HOTEL presented by Feed The Beat: Gorilla vs. Bear & Yours Truly 504 Trinity Street, Austin TX 78701

9:20pm

Teeth & Tongue Stephen F's Bar

9:30pm

Gardens & Villa Mohawk Patio

10:00pm

Fanfarlo Club de Ville Hospitality Beale Street Tavern Magic Wands Soho Lounge Philco Fiction Swan Dive Taken By Trees Mohawk Walk The Moon IFC Crossroads House at Vice

10:30pm

The Barr Brothers St David's Historic Sanctuary

11:00pm

Geographer Soho Lounge Slow Club The Parish Tennis Club de Ville

11:10pm

Nada Surf (acoustic) Red Eyed Fly

11:30pm

Plants and Animals St David's Historic Sanctuary The War On Drugs Mohawk Patio

12:00am

Imaginary Cities Maggie Mae's Gibson Room Miike Snow Lustre Pearl

12:30am

Patrick Watson St David's Historic Sanctuary

12:35am

Sharon Van Etten Mohawk Patio

1:00am

8:00am

Walk The Moon W Hotel

9:00am

All Day Event - Canon Imagination Lounge Driskill (The Crystal Room)

11:00am

All Things Gold Party (All Things Go + Neon Gold Records) ND at 501 Studios Filter Magazine's Showdown at Cedar Street Cedar Street Courtyard Senheiser + Paste Magazine Party The Stage on Sixth SXSeattle Party Palm Door

11:30am

Music By The Slice (Home Slice Pizza) Home Slice Pizza Presskit.To Takeover (Indie Ambassador) Soho Lounge Sonicbids Party Maggie Mae's

12:00pm

BandPage HQ Empire Automotive Fake Life Fête (Etnies + Kanine Records + Origami Records + Giant Steps Productions) Beauty Bar First Avenue + Etix + Gimme Noise + 89.3 The Current Day Party Swan Dive FryeDay 2012 Buffalo Billiards Hype Machine's HYPE HOTEL presented by Feed The Beat: No Modest Bear & Creamteam 504 Trinity Street, Austin TX 78701 Live From The Lot by Google Music and Youtube 9th and Trinity Lot Midcoast Takeover (Midwest Music Foundation) Shangri-La PRS Foundation Brunch Latitude 30 Rock Room (Rolling Stone Magazine) La Zona Rosa Spotify Heads South Spotify House TheYayorNay ONEder Years Birthday Bash Hudson's On Fifth Under the Radar Magazine Party Flamingo Cantina

12:25pm

Shearwater Radio Day Stage ACC

1:00pm

Buzznet Party (PureVolume House) PureVolume House Dog Fish Head IPA + Blurt Magazine Day Party Ginger Man Pub Hype Machine’s Hype Hotel Coppertank S.O. Terik @ SXSW Clive Bar

1:15pm

Lower Dens Formerly TOPS

1:30pm

Daughter Hotel Vegas

1:40pm

Princeton The Whiskey Room

2:00pm

Fanfarlo Radio Day Stage ACC Backyard Austin Blowout (Yelp) The Vortex PureVolume House PureVolume House

2:30pm

Walk The Moon ND at 501 Studios

4:00pm

Blitzen Trapper Radio Day Stage ACC

5:00pm

The IFC Crossroads House @ Vice Bar Happy Hour Vice

7:30pm

M. Ward Frank Magic Wands Swan Dive

7:45pm

The War On Drugs ACL Live at the Moody Theater

8:00pm

Strand of Oaks Antone's

8:25pm

Bigott Red Eyed Fly

8:30pm

Horse Feathers Central Presbyterian Church Hospitality Frank See Something Say Something Party The Lodge

9:00pm

Bright Moments The Whiskey Room Hype Machine's HYPE HOTEL presented by Feed The Beat: I Guess I am Floating 504 Trinity Street, Austin TX 78701

9:30pm

The Mynabirds Lamberts

10:00pm

Aunt Martha The Tap Room at Six Caveman Hype Hotel

Savoir Adore Karma Lounge The Love Language Frank

11:00pm

Spectrals The Whiskey Room Team Me The Loft

We Were Evergreen St David's Bethell Hall

11:30pm

Daughter St David's Historic Sanctuary

12:00am

A Classic Education The Studio by HGTV Candy Claws The Tap Room at Six Cults ND Lower Dens Hype Hotel

1:00am

Blitzen Trapper Sony Club @ Red 7 Patio Ivan & Alyosha Beale Street Tavern Lost in the Trees Antone's

10:00am

Jalapeno Pancake Breakfast (Mojo Nixon) Continental Club

12:00pm

March Into Softness Party (A.V. Club + Flowerbooking) Club de Ville Hype Machine's HYPE HOTEL presented by Feed The Beat: Nialler9 504 Trinity Street, Austin TX 78701 The Big One (Shiner + Do512) The Belmont

1:00pm

Choir of Young Believers Urban Outfitters Dog Fish Head IPA + Blurt Magazine Day Party Ginger Man Pub

2:00pm

Plants and Animals Radio Day Stage ACC

2:30pm

Superhumanoids The Brew Exchange

4:00pm

Polica Clive Bar

6:00pm

Tennis 504 Trinity Street, Austin TX 78701

7:45pm

Norah Jones La Zona Rosa

8:00pm

Savoir Adore Swan Dive

9:00pm

Eternal Summers The Studio by HGTV Hype Machine's HYPE HOTEL presented by Feed The Beat 504 Trinity Street, Austin TX 78701

10:00pm

Fanfarlo Hype Hotel

11:00pm

Best Coast Hype Hotel

11:10pm

Radiation City Maggie Mae's Gibson Room

12:00am

Slow Club Latitude 30

1:00am

Beach Fossils The Parish Plants and Animals Spill Teeth & Tongue Maggie Mae's Rooftop

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