KVUE REWIND: Austin Aqua Fest 1980 - food stalls compete for customers | KVUE

The Austin Aqua Festival was a 10-day festival held the first week of August from 1962 to 1998. The festival hosted sporting events - including several water events on the shores of Town Lake - as well as parades, concerts, dances, food, fireworks and various cultural theme nights.
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For many years, the Aqua Fest food booths were run by community organizations as fund raisers.

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I forgot it was called 24 action news

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Garlic fest? FF signals.

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White people fest on the Eastside instead of their side. Needless to say they ended the fest due to all the protest and Brown Berets fighting bad cops.