SXSW is one of Austin’s most highly anticipated events of the year. This week-long festival features leaders in the music, film and tech industry from all across the globe. While many of these events require high-level badge access, anyone can register to receive a free SXSW Guest Pass, which provides access to multiple events. We highlighted some of the can’t miss activities the SXSW Guest Pass can get you into.
General Assembly + SXSW Present: Business Fundamentals for Musicians– Are you a musician looking to grow both your brand and your business? This all-day workshop on Friday March 10 will give you insight into multiple facets of the industry, such as building a website, negotiating contracts and optimizing social media.
General Assembly + SXSW Present: Tech Fundamentals for Everyone– This two-day event on Saturday March 11 and Sunday March 12 will teach any tech novice the tips and tricks to navigate the online aspects of our lives. Learn all you’ll ever need about programs like Google Analytics and JavaScript, while also picking up advice on concepts like building a social media presence and writing a perfect resume.
SXSW Create– Check out this diverse mix of inventions and discoveries at this component of the SXSW Interactive festival. With cool and cutting edge technology like drones and 3D printing, this weekend long event (Friday March 10-Sunday March 12) is perfect for tech junkies.
SXSW Job Market– Meet thinkers and entrepreneurs from some of the world’s most influential companies. The Job Market is a great place to interact and network with other professionals and learn about job opportunities at some of the world’s premier corporation. This event will also feature the Job Market Stage, which will include speakers discussing trends and techniques in the world of job acquisition.
Cartoon Network NEW NEW NEW NEW Screening– Remember the Cartoon Network from when you were a kid? Head to the Long Center Terrace on Monday March 13 to get a sneak peak at some of their newest content.
Flatstock Exhibition– Presented by the American Poster Institute (API), this event will feature unique works by some of the world’s top gig poster artists. This event, which will begin Thursday March 16 and go through Saturday March 18, also will have its own stage with some of SXSW’s official Showcasing Artists.
SXSW Marketplace– This exhibition will bring together some of Austin’s top local brands while also giving unique companies from across the country a chance to get their products noticed. Check it out to get a sense of some of the top trends in clothing, jewelry and more.
SXSW is also set to release more free events as the festival draws closer. Use this link if you want more information about additional events and to stay up-to-date on all of the SXSW happenings!
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