The 2025 Texas Book Festival will take place on November 8 and 9! At this annual event, authors and book lovers take over the grounds of the Texas State Capitol and along Congress Avenue to share the joy of reading. These two days are packed …
You probably know where you’ll be trick-or-treating with the kids, and which Family Halloween Events and Parties you’ll be attending, but if you happen to have a babysitter or grandparents on the ready, we have the list for you. Thanks to our friends at Do512, …
Housing in Austin is terrifying. No, not the pricing (which is a real horror), but the delightfully frightful decor that dons each house for Halloween. Austinites are dead serious about celebrating this macabre holiday properly, transforming their yards into graveyards and turning their homes hostile. …
Getting lost is generally not something we typically aspire to do with our kids, but put us in a field of corn in October and apparently we’re all in. There aren’t a ton of true corn mazes right around Austin, but there are a few …
No need to wait until All Hallows’ Eve to enjoy some wonderful treats! We’ve rounded up some restaurants in the Austin area that have spooky Halloween deals. You might also want to check out Where to Find Fall Flavors in Austin for even more delicious …
A visit to the Texas State Capital Building offers not only a great opportunity to get a crash course on the inner workings of Texas politics, but a built in bonus of a close-up look at the pink granite structure during a pretty cool architectural tour of one of the most distinct and beautiful buildings in Texas.
The Round Rock Arts Festival & Chalk Walk returns on October 3-5, featuring three full days of art, music, and family fun. Head to Centennial Plaza in Downtown Round Rock to watch artists transform the pavement into colorful chalk masterpieces, browse fine art and craft …
Cupcakes may have already had their 15 minutes of fame, but let’s be real — they never stopped being awesome. Cute, portable, and perfectly portioned, cupcakes are the sweet treat that doesn’t need a fork (or extra dishes). And lucky for us, Austin is home …
There are times when you want an elaborate dessert, and there are times when you just want a really freaking good cookie. Austin has plenty of options for the latter, from warm cookies delivered straight to your door to giant, over-the-top creations, beautifully decorated sugar …
Between carpools, work deadlines, grocery runs, and that science project you just found out about, it can be hard to squeeze in some time for yourself. And when you finally get a free hour? Your favorite massage therapist or nail tech is already booked solid. …
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