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Christmas Lights in Austin Area – Best Holiday Lights 2021

Posted on November 29, 2021 by Joleen Jernigan

Texas Hill Country Holiday Light Trails

Are you looking for Christmas Lights in Austin area? Read on to find out the best places to enjoy holiday displays with your family in and around the Hill Country. Hear, hear, the sparkly season is near! From now through the end of the season, festive holiday light trails adorn Texas Hill Country, and we’ve […]

Filed Under: Archives Tagged With: Bastrop, christmas, johnson city, marble falls, new braunfels, san antonio, san saba, wimberley

How Austin Musicians Are Riding Out the Pandemic with Creativity

Posted on December 10, 2020 by Joleen Jernigan

2020 has beaten us all up. Most of us are exhausted, struggling in one way or another, physically, mentally, or financially, and Austin musicians are no different. Without live music shows or venues to play in, how have our local musicians made do? How have they stayed afloat and on their fans’ minds? How have […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Music Tagged With: austin musicians

The Ultimate Guide to Texas Wines for the Holiday Season

Posted on November 22, 2020 by Joleen Jernigan

Why not support our Texas Hill Country wineries and impress your friends and family at the same time with the wide variety and high quality of Texas wines? I’ve asked a handful of knowledgeable, wine-loving local friends how to make the holidays more festive with Texas wine. Now I know I need to try more […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Drink

At Home Series: Con’ Olio Moves Olive Oil + Balsamic Vinegar 101 Class Online

Posted on October 21, 2020 by Joleen Jernigan

If you are into local restaurants, wineries, and farmer’s markets at all, you’ve likely sampled or bought Con’ Olio’s Ultra Premium olive oil or balsamic vinegar. They are offering their popular Olive Oil + Balsamic Vinegar class online. That’s right, now we can experience this virtual burst of knowledge and flavor comfortably in our own […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Food, Local Business Tagged With: virtual

At Home Series: Cooking with El Alma’s Chef Alma

Posted on October 17, 2020 by Joleen Jernigan

No more boring dinners! If you have run through your repertoire of go-to recipes, and can’t stand the thought of looking at that sourdough starter mess again, El Alma is here to help! Now you can sign up for an absolutely genius El Alma At Home monthly membership program. They have considered a wide range […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Food, Food & Drink, Local Business Tagged With: cooking, mexican, virtual

At Home Series: Buenos Aires Café DIY Empanada Kit or Amaro Tasting

Posted on October 13, 2020 by Joleen Jernigan

Want to channel your inner Argentinian? Buenos Aires Café is here to make it easy! Besides dancing the tango and tossing back some Malbec, the make-at-home empanada kit from Buenos Aires Café is a fun way to show off your South American style. Their take-home Amaro tastings and date night kits from their Milonga Room […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Drink, Food, Food & Drink, Local Business Tagged With: virtual

Whiskey Lovers Need This Milam & Greene Distillery Edition Straight Bourbon

Posted on August 26, 2020 by Joleen Jernigan

Milam and Greene has created a perfect Texas whiskey

Breaking Texas whiskey news! Our friends at Milam & Greene have just launched their super limited, grain-to-glass, Distillery Edition Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Three years in the making, it’s a show stopper, a true culmination of years of brewing, distilling, and blending. Starting August 22, 2020, you can secure your reservation for a bottle on their […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Drink, Food & Drink Tagged With: cocktails, distillery, texas whiskey

Beerburg Brewing Puts the “Wild” in Wildcraft Beer and Serves Up Deliciousness

Posted on August 8, 2020 by Joleen Jernigan

Beerburg Brewing's Wildcraft Series, Pale Ale, Juniper IPA, and Mexican-style Lager round out a nice lineup of brewskis (credit: Joleen Jernigan)

You need to go to Beerburg Brewing. Like, yesterday. I mean it. Read this, then drive on over. Or make plans to. You’ll be happy you did! This is my new favorite place, and here are the many reasons why….

Filed Under: Drink, Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: beer, craft beer, tacos

Save Austin Businesses with Online Experiences

Posted on June 30, 2020 by Joleen Jernigan

Two sushi chefs standing in a clean shiny restaurant kitchen

Looking for a way to spice up your quarantine routine and support small Austin businesses during the pandemic? Lift Austin businesses up in their time of need with virtual experiences. Editor’s note: This article previously featured the BeenThere Locals online platform; however, BeenThere is no longer hosting online classes/tastings. But, there are still a lot […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Local Business

Austin’s Service Industry Pandemic Survival Guide 2020

Posted on April 29, 2020 by Joleen Jernigan

Austin Service Industry Pandemic Survival Guide

The way to Austin’s heart is through its belly, am I right? We’re so lucky to live in a town with endless tantalizing tastes. But how will restaurants survive this unprecedented time? Will our favorite eateries still be there when the dust settles? I genuinely hope so, like most of us do.

Filed Under: Discoveries, Local Business

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