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Austin’s Speakeasy Secrets (Shhh): Milonga Room

Posted on April 17, 2019 by Jonas White

Austin Speakeasy Milonga Room

The rapidly developing east side of Austin is filled with just about everything you want in plain sight. Well, almost everything. In the case of Milonga Room, you have a speakeasy that resides underneath Buenos Aires Cafe, which is anything but in plain sight.

Filed Under: Drink, Entertainment, Food & Drink, Nightlife Tagged With: eastside, speakeasy

Sherwood Forest Faire Recreates Medieval World Just East of Austin

Posted on April 9, 2019 by Brittany Ballard

Ren Faire Garb at Sherwood Forest Faire

If you’re a big fan of renaissance festivals, then you don’t need to look far for the joy and wonder that accompanies them. Located just outside of Austin is Sherwood Forest Faire, a locally-owned reenactment of village life in late 12th century England, which takes place every year in the spring.

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events Tagged With: sherwood forest faire

Finding Strength in Community Through Camp Gladiator CG Games

Posted on April 8, 2019 by Krista Hager

Camp Gladiator CG Games in Austin

There is an outdoor boot camp taking Austin, and the nation, by storm. You may have heard of it—Camp Gladiator. What you may not know is the gladiator heart at the heart of this story, which is changing the way people think about fitness.

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries, Entertainment, Events Tagged With: fitness

Art City Austin to Delight the Senses While Celebrating Diverse Local Art

Posted on April 4, 2019 by Joleen Jernigan

Art City Austin Festival 2019

Austin’s wonderful weirdness is due in part to our artists of every hue. Art City Austin festival, the anchor event for Art Alliance Austin, will welcome dozens of artists to Republic Square Park on April 12-14, 2019.

Filed Under: Arts, Culture, Entertainment, Events Tagged With: art, downtown, festivals, music

Be Entertained and Empowered at Austin’s Chingona Fest Texas

Posted on April 2, 2019 by Camellia Falcon

Chingona Fest Texas in Austin Mariachi

One mark of being a true Austinite is having a “back in my day” story. It’s a rite of passage to tell the tale of when you discovered a now-headliner at a free SXSW show, or when your commute was “mostly country roads.” Luckily, as Austin grows, so do opportunities to experience newer gems. In […]

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Focus on Your Dog Squad at First Sundays Yappy Hour

Posted on March 28, 2019 by Brittany Ballard

Dog-friendly Happy Hour Austin

It’s no secret Austin is always bustlin’ with events. And while many of them may be dog-friendly, not many are entirely dedicated to our furry friends. Now, there’s an event that gives you both a chance to socialize, while getting free pet food and product samples. It’s called First Sundays Yappy Hour.

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events Tagged With: dogs, soco

3 Austin-focused Female Filmmakers Illuminate SXSW Film 2019

Posted on March 25, 2019 by Joleen Jernigan

Female Filmmakers at SXSW Film 2019

As SXSW Film Festival roared through Austin, I was pleased to see the wide range of talent walking among us. SXSW Film encompassed movies, television, VR, AR, and motion capture film, full length features, and excellent shorts. The programming for SXSW in general is mind-boggling, most especially because it’s run so efficiently. Kudos to the […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events, Film Tagged With: sxsw

Kite-flying, Music, Food, Philanthropy to Soar at 90th ABC Kite Fest

Posted on March 25, 2019 by Krista Hager

ABC Kite Fest at Zilker Park in Austin

Let’s go fly a kite at the 90th ABC Kite Fest on March 31, 2019! Whimsical freedom whooshes through the air as tangled colors dance in the wind. Heads are cocked up at the splendiferous Austin skyline, while live music pumps throughout the friendly ambiance.

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events Tagged With: family friendly, zilker park

Austin’s Speakeasy Secrets (Shhh): Here Nor There

Posted on March 22, 2019 by Jonas White

Downtown Austin Speakeasy Here Nor There

I heard about a speakeasy called Here Nor There in passing. The entrance was hidden. You needed to make a reservation on an app to get in. You could become a member for an annual fee. They served some of the best drinks in Austin and I had to visit because it was “an experience.” […]

Filed Under: Drink, Entertainment, Food & Drink, Nightlife Tagged With: downtown, speakeasy

Who Wins the SXSW Music 2019 Superlative Awards?

Posted on March 21, 2019 by Bill Tucker

SXSW Music 2019 Superlative Awards

And just like that, it’s over. By the time you read this, the stages will be gone; streets once bulging with scooter-riding tourists will relax; and the city will deflate to normal. All we’ll have is our Instagram stories, swag bags filled with koozies, and the memory of 10 wild days of art, tech, film, […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Music Tagged With: sxsw

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