Editor’s Note: House Pizzeria closed on Sept. 24, 2017. When you want to find a new restaurant, you come to The Austinot. But when we want to find a new restaurant, where can we go for help? We rely a lot on word of mouth, tracking the buzz around town. But, admittedly, we have been known […]
Nation’s Longest Running Vegetarian Chili Cook-Off Needs Your Help
This guest post is by Fletch Brendan Good and Stevie Duda. Did you know that the nation’s longest-running vegetarian chili cook-off has been taking place in Austin every November since 2004, and in Texas since 1989? We’re talking about the Lone Star Vegetarian Chili Cook-Off. This year’s edition (the 24th) is on Sunday, November 11th, […]
Rugby in Austin This Saturday: Free Drinks, Live Music, Good Cause
Click on the Play button on the podcast player above to listen to this week’s episode of the Austinot Podcast. There’s nothing like violence in the name of sport. Tomorrow, November 3rd, just a few minutes east of downtown Austin, you’ll get your chance to revel in the ancient sport of rugby. You may be […]
Gorgeous Millie Touch-a-Truck Benefiting Austin Children’s Shelter
This guest blog post is by Kristin Shaw. Last year, pre-preschool Gorgeous Millie brought the first Touch-a-Truck to the Austin area to benefit the Austin Children’s Shelter, with the intent to make it an annual event. They had no idea what to expect in terms of a crowd, and hoped for 200-300 people to start. […]
Enter Tito’s Handmade Vodka Contest for 3 Days of Fun in Austin
Most of our readers live in Austin. Those who don’t wish they did. Wine Enthusiast Magazine is running a contest that should appeal to you no matter where you live, and it’s super easy to enter.
I’m No Longer a Facial Virgin Because of Vital Skin Care
I had my first pedicure at my bridal shower and my first manicure a few weeks ago. Odd, maybe. Pampering simply wasn’t a part of my culture growing up. Nonetheless, when I was offered the chance to have an Austin facial as my first facial ever, there were no complaints from me. Megan Deterling of […]
Go Behind the Screams with SeaWorld San Antonio’s Face Your Fears Tour
A country preacher stands at a raised podium just outside the entrance of Jack’s Frightmare Forest at SeaWorld San Antonio. He delivers a brief message in a somber tone about the importance of facing your fears. He then ushers you into one of the most spooky haunted walks around. At the Austinot, we often venture […]
Celebrate National Wildlife Refuge Week with Free Outdoor Fun
This week, National Wildlife Refuge Week celebrates the beauty and value of National Wildlife Refuges (NWR’s) all over the United States. Less than an hour northwest of Austin, Balcones Canyonlands NWR bathes the Hill Country landscape in untouched beauty. At least a third of Texas’ threatened and endangered species live in or migrate through this […]
Oompah at Oktoberfest Fredericksburg This Weekend
Click on the Play button on the podcast player above to listen to this week’s episode of the Austinot Podcast! Oktoberfest has been celebrated in Germany since 1810. Munich has been doing it up right for many years with a 16-day festival full of traditional food, entertainment and – of course – beer. Today, Oktoberfest […]
Burnet BBQ Cook-off: 80 Teams, Secret Sauces, Margaritas & More
This Saturday is the don’t-miss BBQ event of the year – the Burnet BBQ Cook-off and Music Festival! Held at the incomparable 1,300 acre Reveille Peak Ranch on September 29th, the Burnet BBQ Cook-off is sure to get your taste buds twangin’.
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