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Your Guide to Ditching the Car in Austin

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Guest Blogger

Alternate Transportation in Austin

Guest article by Adam Rosenfield When you think Austin, you think of the outdoors. You remember walking from show to show at SXSW or standing for three days straight listening to bands at ACL. You think Barton Springs, and you think of the Whole Foods on Lamar. But do you think of walking to those places? […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries

Have You Seen This Colorful Surprise on UT’s Rooftop?

Posted on August 20, 2014 by Kelli McDonald

Skyspace UT Austin

The Experience When a bird flew inches above our oval cutout, some of us gasped and then laughed at our response. Our slowly changing focal point had shifted suddenly and shot us out of a relaxed, contemplative state and back to the reality that we were staring at something ever-changing, yet accessible: the sky. If […]

Filed Under: Activities, Arts, Culture, Discoveries Tagged With: ut

6 Steps to Become an Extra in Austin

Posted on August 12, 2014 by J. Alan Nelson

Become Extra in Austin

If you’re an egoist, this could be a cure for you. If you’re shy, this could be a cure for you. If you don’t like people, this is not for you. If you like people, do it now. Be an extra. Or, as some insist, a background artist. It’s okay if you’ve never acted. It’s […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries, Entertainment, Film

4 Extreme Activities for Austinites Seeking Adventure

Posted on August 11, 2014 by Guest Blogger

Fly Board Lake Austin

This guest article is by Rachel Powell. Austin is home to extreme activities that offer players and participants the chance to experience hidden gems that make even the local-est of locals exclaim, “I never knew that was there!” These activities are more than just satiation for the adrenaline junkie. Almost unanimously, they speak to deeper needs […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries

Austin Park N Pizza Revitalized for Families

Posted on August 5, 2014 by David Thomas

The front of Austin Park and Pizza

Austin Park N Pizza is passionate about their brand and reputation. They’ve recently made some big changes to drive that point home. New Management, New Vision Sean Milberger recently took the reigns as general manager of Austin Park N Pizza, and he’s made bold moves to update the menu and attractions. I recently had the opportunity to visit […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries, Food, Food & Drink

10 Austin Date Ideas: Best Romantic Things To Do in Austin

Posted on August 1, 2014 by Guest Blogger

View of Downtown Austin from Lou Neff Point

This guest blog article is by Callie Musick. Austin is known for being one of the best cities for singles, making it a city full of first dates and hopefully many others afterward. Beyond the singles dating scene, anyone in a relationship has probably experienced how easy it is to get caught in a routine […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries, Entertainment, Nightlife Tagged With: date ideas

Found: Your Ultimate Sunday Funday on Rainey Street

Posted on July 31, 2014 by Guest Blogger

This guest blog article is by Dawn Sarnecky. As a transplant from Michigan, my typical weekend always started on Friday and continued through Saturday. I would potentially spend my Sunday nursing the after effects of those previous two days combined. Little did I know that here in the ATX, Sunday is when all the cool kids go […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries, Drink, Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: bars, rainey

Find Serenity and Peacocks at Mayfield Park

Posted on July 23, 2014 by Kelli McDonald

Mayfield Park in Austin, TX

eeeeYAH eeeYAH eeeeYAH! That’s the best way I can describe the peacock chorus greeting I received when I walked into Mayfield Park. This gorgeous estate located in West Austin features these beautiful birds, trail systems, gardens, and a historical home. Purchased in 1909 by Texas Secretary of State and Texas Railroad Commission chairman Allison Mayfield, […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries Tagged With: west austin

Kids Learn Video Game Development at Game Worlds

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Robert Luke

Game Worlds Video Game Development Camp

When I was a kid, video games like Nintendo and Atari were thought of as time wasters and brain drainers. Since then, they have developed into amazing pieces of creative art. What hasn’t changed are parents wanting their kids to do something in the summer besides playing video games. If a compromise can’t be made, or […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries Tagged With: for kids

The Long Center Hosts Free Fun All Summer Long

Posted on July 1, 2014 by Edgar Barguiarena

Trailer Food Tuesdays

Summers in Austin are divine. That is, if you’re brave enough to put up with the sweltering heat, or are simply accustomed to it by now. Those of us who have lived here long enough have found ways to deal with it, usually through a combination of live music, refreshing drinks, and food trucks. For […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries, Entertainment, Events, Music

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