Jump to: Historic Landmarks & Homes | Cultural Cornerstones & Green Spaces | Sip & Savor Refreshment Stops Hyde Park is one of the best places in Austin to explore the city’s history on foot. Established in 1891 as one of Austin’s first planned suburbs, the neighborhood is home to Victorian houses, Craftsman bungalows, historic […]
Halloween Night in Austin 2026: 6th Street Block Party & Events
Jump to: 6th Street & Downtown Bashes | Rainey Street & East Austin Crawls | Themed Parties, Raves & Immersive Shows | Family & Twilight Spectacles Halloween night 2026 in Austin brings plenty of ways to spend October 31, whether you want to join the crowds on Dirty Sixth, dress up for a late-night costume […]
How to Spend Today: Halloween Day 2026 in Austin
Austin is unleashing full spooky season energy today, whether you are marveling at 10,000 glowing hand-carved gourds, joining the legendary costume revelry sweeping Sixth Street, or hunting down chilling historic lore inside the state Capitol. Expect mostly cloudy skies with a daytime high near 77°F, cooling down to a mild 64°F tonight, with light north […]
Texas Fall Antique Trails: Round Top & Hill Country Autumn Bazaars
Jump to: Round Top & Highway 237 Corridor | Hill Country Antiques & Town Squares | Fall Craft Trail & Autumn Bazaars | Vintage Pit Stops The best antique finds in Central Texas aren’t always sitting in a shop window. Sometimes they’re tucked inside a weathered barn, displayed in a dealer’s booth, or waiting beneath […]
10 Best Outdoor Concert Venues in Austin for Autumn Nights
Jump to: Premier Outdoor Concert Venues | Major Outdoor Amphitheaters | Mid-Sized Stages & Courtyards | Patio & Beer Garden Venues As autumn approaches in the Live Music Capital of the World, Texas summer heat finally gives way to crisp evening breezes, making open-air music shows the ultimate night out. Whether you want to catch a massive […]
Things to do in Austin this Weekend | October 30 – November 1
Jump to: Free | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Kids | Adults The best things to do in Austin this weekend, October 30 – November 1, include the Dia de Los Muertos at Waterloo Park, Austin Film Festival, and more! I’ve rounded up the top events and activities happening across the city, from festivals and […]
Austin Highlights: October 26 to October 29 – Food, Music, Arts & More
Jump to: Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday The best free and fun events in Austin, October 26 – October 29, include Ali Wong at Bass Concert Hall, Mosaic Fest, and more! Austin turns up the energy long before the weekend hits, and this list rounds up the can’t-miss events keeping the city buzzing all […]
Austin’s Most Wonderful Time of the Year: Kids Events in Austin in December 2026
Jump To: December 4 – 6 | December 11 – 13 | December 18 – 20 | December 25 – 27 December in Austin is a month of holiday adventure, where the city comes alive with a vibrant mix of holiday festivals, fun outdoor light events, and family-friendly fun. From new shows and food festivals to […]
Veterans Day in Austin 2026: Parades, Freebies & Honor Ceremonies
Jump to: Day-of Veterans Day Events | Pre-Veterans Day Events | Post-Veterans Day Events From downtown ceremonies to local tributes in the surrounding communities, Veterans Day gives Austinites a chance to come together and recognize people who have served in the U.S. military. You might spend the morning at a parade, attend a ceremony with […]
Best Family Picnic Spots in Austin with Cheap Takeout Nearby
Jump to: Picnic Spots by Neighborhood | Scenic & Waterfront | Picnic Parks with Cheap Takeout Nearby Whether you are packing a home-cooked basket or grabbing quick-to-go food at Austin local spots, taking your meal outdoors is one of the best ways to enjoy the Live Music Capital of the World. From sprawling downtown lawns […]