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Insider’s Guide to Austin’s Trail of Lights, 2017 Edition

Posted on November 14, 2017 by Amanda Sayers

Trail of Lights 2017 in Austin, Texas

➡️ Get our 2018 guide to Trail of Lights in Austin The first time I visited Trail of Lights, I was mesmerized by the beauty of it all, especially the tunnel at the entrance. I spun around inside the Zilker Tree until I was dizzy, and fell even more in love with the Austin skyline. This […]

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Texas Monthly BBQ Fest Brings the Best Meat With (Almost) No Lines

Posted on November 8, 2017 by Yulia Dyukova

Texas Monthly BBQ Fest 2017

Getting out of my Uber in front of the Long Center last Sunday and seeing the crowds gathering to eat some of the best barbecue in Texas gave me a slight feeling of overwhelm. The 8th annual Texas Monthly BBQ Fest was the biggest one yet, with over 4,000 meat lovers in attendance. Thirty BBQ joints […]

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One More Chance to Savor the Flavors of Mexico at Alcomar

Posted on November 7, 2017 by Samantha Saenz

Flavors of Mexico Event at Alcomar

Tacos, tamales, moles, and tequila— that’s just the beginning of what’s on the menu at Alcomar’s three-part dinner series, Flavors of Mexico. Chefs Jeff Martinez andAlma Alcocer’s elaborate dinners feature five courses made with local ingredients. Each course is paired with handcrafted cocktails and spirits, to complement the fare and transport you deep into the […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events, Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: mexican, south 1st, south austin

Indulge in Fine Wine and Local Food at Big Reds & Bubbles

Posted on November 6, 2017 by Joleen Jernigan

Big Reds & Bubbles Wine Tasting Austin

Cheers! Austin’s most anticipated and absolutely fabulous wine event, Big Reds & Bubbles, is right around the corner. This annual celebration of red and sparkling wine, put on by Wine and Food Foundation of Texas, goes down on Nov. 17, 2017, at The Driskill Hotel. Local chefs will be making food on site; live music will […]

Filed Under: Drink, Entertainment, Events, Food & Drink Tagged With: wine

Harvest Local Goodness at Mueller Farmers’ Market

Posted on October 26, 2017 by Joleen Jernigan

Mueller Farmers' Market

Texas Farmers’ Market at Mueller, known by locals as Mueller Farmers’ Market, is a slice of farm-fresh heaven in east Austin. The setting alone is dreamy, as the market sits in and around Austin’s first airplane hangar in a charming waterfront park. Though harvest season is upon us now, the market overflows with freshly-reaped goodness […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events, Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: airport, eastside, farmers markets

Who Wins the ACL Music Fest 2017 Superlative Awards?

Posted on October 16, 2017 by Bill Tucker

ACL Music Fest 2017 Superlative Awards

Embrace it or avoid it, the 2017 edition of Austin City Limits Music Festival was a resounding success. Good weather and great music made for a quality experience all-around, especially if you kept an eye on our local bands. To celebrate two weekends of quality showings from Austin artists, here’s our annual ACL Music Fest […]

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ACL Music Fest 2017 in Photos: Weekend One

Posted on October 11, 2017 by Bill Tucker

ACL Music Fest 2017 Sign

They say a picture’s worth a thousand words. In the case of the Austin City Limits Music Festival, it’s more like a novel. The size, scope, scale, and energy of ACL Music Fest 2017 can’t be captured in words alone. You need to see it to believe it.

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Burnet Road Eats Puts Spotlight on North Austin Foodie District

Posted on September 21, 2017 by Vi Chetan

The Peached Tortilla Burnet Road Eats

Burnet Road Eats is a dinner series that highlights local dining spots on Burnet Road. On the first Wednesday of the month, each participating restaurant offers a food and drink combination for $10. Burnet Road has been catching up with SoCo and Lamar. The north Austin neighborhood is giving its southern counterparts a run for […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events, Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: burnet, north austin

Enjoy Moonlight Bat Float and Support Texas River School

Posted on September 5, 2017 by Guest Blogger

Moonlight Bat Float in Austin

Guest article by Caitlin Jackson You’ve seen the bats from the bridge, but how about from the water? Under a full moon? Texas River School has an event that allows you to do both. It’s called Moonlight Bat Float. Guided by moonlight and entertained by live music, you set out on Lady Bird Lake in a flotilla of kayaks and canoes. Just as the sun goes down, the bats fly […]

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Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts and Events in Austin

Posted on August 30, 2017 by Joleen Jernigan

Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts in Austin

“How can I help?” Hurricane Harvey is wreaking havoc on Texas and parts of Louisiana right now. Harvey arrived in Texas as a Category 4 hurricane, with deadly force and several months’ worth of rainfall. The rain has concentrated along the Texas coastline in and near Corpus Christi, Rockport, Aransas Pass, and Houston, the fourth […]

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