What are Austin’s longest-running festivals, events?

AUSTIN (KXAN) — After more than three decades, Austin City Limits Radio announced Jan. 17 its staple Blues on the Green summer concert series wouldn’t return in 2024 due to “rising costs.” The live music event, recently held at Zilker Park, had just celebrated its 32nd season in 2023. Known for its live music and entertainment scene, Austin is home to plenty of events catering to the arts, music, food and cultural celebrations. But how many have stood the test of time and are still operating after more than 30 years? Here’s a look at some of the institutional Austin events that have reached or surpassed the 30-year mark. ABC Kite Fest was founded nearly 100 years ago, beginning in…