Wheatsville Co-op has been serving the Austin community for 40 years and there’s a lot we can learn from their way of doing business. With a purpose statement that doesn’t once mention food, but instead reads, “to create a self-reliant, self-empowering community of people that will grow and promote a transformation of society toward cooperation, justice, […]
Social Good Eyewear Company, Eye Gave, Seeks Kickstarter Boost
Here at the Austinot, we love Austin-based companies that integrate the entrepreneurial spirit with a heart for social good. So when I first found out about Eye Gave, a local eyewear startup trying to eliminate trachoma by 2020, I wanted to learn more. Eye Gave has partnered with a nonprofit called Sightsavers to make a difference. For […]
Cornucopia Rethinks Popcorn With Bizarre and Delicious Flavors
Voted “Best Sampling Room” in Austin in 2015 by the Austin Chronicle, Cornucopia is a place where you can enjoy yourself while discovering sweet and savory treats to pass onto others. As the name suggests, this local business creates a wide range of popcorn flavors, with a special emphasis on seasonal varieties. Owner and “Poperator” Nadia Elhaj founded Cornucopia in […]
Spider House Cafe and Ballroom to Celebrate 20 Years With Epic Party
An incredible live music lineup, comedy, an array of food trucks and drinks flowing as steadily as the water streaming down the giant, inflatable water slide. These are only a few of the activities that promise to make Spider House Cafe and Ballroom‘s 20th Anniversary Party an event to remember! Starting at 2:30 p.m. on […]
5 Places Where You Can Pursue Health and Wellness in Austin
Guest article by Amanda Tatom One of the things I’ve come to enjoy most about Austin is the appreciation of good health. This is one fit city! I’m reminded of this daily as I connect with health-conscious guests through my job at Studio 512. And while I’m not running marathons or perfecting the Firefly pose, […]
Austin Food Tours by Electric Bike With Rocket Electrics
Do you like the idea of exploring the streets of Austin on an electric bike designed for your cruising pleasure? Do you like trying local grub? You can find the perfect combination of both through Rocket Electrics. Celebrating five years in the Austin community, this local business offers public and private electric bike tours to anyone who’s […]
Austinite Melissa Borrell Constructs 3D Jewelry and Laser Cut Art
If you’ve seen someone wearing imaginative jewelry that made you wonder, How was that made? you may have spotted one of Melissa Borrell’s creations. Through jewelry design, installation commissions, public art projects and home goods, Borrell has curated a world of carefully-placed, intricate artwork lines. I met with Borrell to learn how she has developed such a […]
BarkHappy App Connects Dog Owners in Austin
Austin is home to multiple dog parks and businesses featuring a flurry of pup companions seated or strolling alongside their owners. There is no lack of dog presence, and the city of Austin is positioned at the forefront of the no-kill cause due to the efforts of Austin Pets Alive! However, dog owners are still left with […]
CRAFT Hosts Workshops and Open Crafting Hours in East Austin
This isn’t your kid’s crafting room. At its new location on East Cesar Chavez Street, CRAFT continues to offer open crafting hours, group events, workshops and various shades of glitter.
Treat a Friend With Austin Passbook’s BOGO Deals
One small book will make your friends want to hang out with you all the time. Austin Passbook is full of buy one, get one free coupons for local food trucks and activities in Austin. The first edition launched in 2014, and this awesome resource is more popular than ever. Simple, but fabulous! With Austin Passbook in hand, you can treat […]
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