From marching in honor of MLK Jr. to Pink Floyd laser shows, here's the scoop on what's happening this week. BY ROSIE NINESLING FEATURED Martin Luther King Jr. March and Festival Jan. 20 Commemorate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with this longstanding Austin tradition. After kicking off with a short speaker…
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From ice skating to holiday markets to mariachi performances, December in Austin is the most wonderful (and busiest) time of the year. BY CAROLINE JANES, CANDACE BAKER, SASKIA HENN & NATALIE VENEGAS ‘Tis the season for event after event after event. When it comes to the holidays, Austin’s jam-packed with festivals, fairs, and parties to…
THINGS TO DO From psychedelic-focused stand-up, to Austin's classic holiday past time, here's what's going down this week in the capital city. FEATURED Zilker Trail of Lights Dec. 10-23 A holiday pastime since the ’60s, the Trail of Lights is a stunning medley of light displays, offerings from local food vendors (hot chocolate is a…
What to Do in Austin: Nov. 8-14. From glowing art pieces to UFO-themed comedy shows, we've rounded up some of the best events happening in Austin this week. FEATURED Creek Show Nov. 7-17 Waller Creek becomes illuminated during this annual nighttime exhibit along the waterway between 9th and 12th streets. In addition to the show’s…
Haunted Pioneer Town OCTOBER 25, 2019 – OCTOBER 27, 2019 | 7:30 PM Description Enjoy an evening of frightful family fun in a Hill Country Pioneer setting. Pioneer life was hard. It’s even harder when it’s haunted. Life on the frontier was a constant struggle with gun fights, drought, snakes, coyotes and…ghosts?! Perhaps these ghosts…
Whether you are flying solo this Valentine’s Day or have that special someone in your life, we have compiled a list of things to do around Austin this Valentine’s Day. So, grab your beau or all your friends and head out to these hot spots! Maybe, you’ll find your Valentine. ���� Austin Monthly’s February…
If you’re anything like us and love to look at beautiful Christmas lights around Austin, we’ve got you covered. With help from Austin Monthly and Southern Living, we’ve compiled a list with some of our favorites. Trail of Lights Come out and see one of the largest light events in the city. With over 40…
Earlier this month we introduced some good ideas on how to make traveling before, during, and after the holidays a little more enjoyable and a lot less stressful. There is so much information available that we’re sharing more tips with you today – courtesy of TravelChannel.com and the FrugalTravelGuy.com. Happy trails to you and…
If it is costume contests, treasure hunts, good food and candy that you are after, look no further. We came up with a list of Halloween parades, parties, haunted houses, and more around the area for families to enjoy and Halloween enthusiasts to dress up and mingle on the dance floor. Austin Zoo 10808…
With Halloween just around the corner, we thought we would give you a list of pumpkin patches and corn mazes to choose from just minutes away from our concierge apartments. You will find a list of all the places in the area to get your pumpkins for decorating. Don’t forget to toast your pumpkin seeds…