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Don’t forget to prepare for the total solar eclipse on Aug. 21!

Friday, July 21st, 2017
Will I be able to see the solar eclipse in Austin TX?

While here in Austin TX we aren’t going to be in the heart of the Great Total Solar Eclipse of 2017, we are still excited. This solar event on Monday, August 21, is going to go through more of the continental United States than it has since 1918! Areas across the country are going to be mobilizing to handle tons of people traveling to get the longest experience of that total eclipse. In this post we are going to answer “Will I be able to see the solar eclipse in Austin TX”? and a few tips and tricks about viewing the eclipse. (more…)

Enjoy free live music at these Travis County events

Thursday, June 29th, 2017
Free Concerts in Austin TX July 2017

Once the Fourth of July has arrived, summer is definitely in full swing. It’s a time to kick back, have fun, and enjoy some of the summer sights and sounds and ice cream flavors that Austin TX has to offer. Austin, Travis County and beyond are extremely well known for concerts and music festivals, but many of these can be hard to find for a family on a budget. Fortunately there are plenty of free concerts in Austin TX July 2017 and beyond. Check out our top picks below. (more…)

Celebrate Independence Day for free around Austin!

Thursday, June 22nd, 2017
Free 4th of July Fireworks and Festivals around Austin TX

Sometimes it can be hard for families on a budget to find fun activities on a holiday that won’t cost you an arm and a leg. Fortunately, with free 4th of July fireworks and festivals around Austin TX, parents and kids alike can have a great time celebrating Independence Day without breaking the bank. Check them out below! (more…)

Feeling the heat? Grab in ice cream treat in Austin

Thursday, May 25th, 2017
Best Ice Cream Shops in Austin TX

Summer is almost upon us, and all the blistering heat that that entails. While some families may want to head to a water park or an air conditioned mall to beat the heat, there is another time honored tradition: ice cream! Whether you want your delicious cold confection traditional, dairy-free, or produced with SCIENCE, this blog has a list of some of the best ice cream shops in Austin TX. Keep reading to find your match. (more…)

Enjoy Memorial Day Weekend With These Unique Ideas in Austin

Thursday, May 4th, 2017
Memorial Day Weekend Events 2017 around Austin TX

Looking for something fun to do at the end of May? While we should all take the time to honor the men and women who have served our nations military on Memorial Day itself, there are also tons of other Memorial Day Weekend events 2017 around Austin TX that can be fun for couples, singles, or the whole family. Checkout our top picks below. (more…)

Looking for the Best Easter Egg Hunts? Check Out These Austin Options

Thursday, March 23rd, 2017
Easter Egg Hunts 2017 in Austin TX

We are flying into April, and with it the Easter candy is appearing on the shelves and we may be thinking about the upcoming holiday. The Easter season is a great time to get together with family, and one of the most fun activities for kids is an Easter egg hunt. While these can be a lot of fun to host at home, if you want to avoid the preparation and clean-up and have a lot of fun, there are plenty of Easter Egg Hunts 2017 in Austin TX. Keep reading to see some of our top picks. (more…)

St. Patrick’s Day Around Austin TX

Monday, March 6th, 2017
St. Patrick's Day 2017 Parties Around Austin TX

We’re almost to March 17, and that means it’s time to start preparing to celebrated St. Patrick’s Day. Whether you are an individual or a family looking to have fun this holiday, we have some great suggestions for St. Patrick’s Day 2017 parties around Austin TX. Just keep reading to learn more! (more…)

Get out and enjoy some racing action near Austin TX

Tuesday, February 7th, 2017
Race tracks near Austin TX

Race tracks near Austin TX

Austin is a city with a strong motor sports scene. There are many places to check out some high-speed action. If you would like to check out some competitive action, check out one of these race tracks near Austin TX. (more…)