St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner, falling this year on Saturday, March 17, and it should be especially exciting because this celebration of all things Irish will also be happening during the SXSW Festival celebrating music, film, and other entertainment. Here are few of the top St. Patrick’s Day events 2018 in Austin TX that can offer you a great time in green. Read the rest of this entry
Dinner and a movie or a show are pretty standard options for Valentine’s Day. This year, why not explore a unique option? Doing something special with your loved one for the holiday will make it a Valentine’s Day to remember, and give you memories to strengthen your relationship. Here are a few of our top choices for Austin Valentine’s Day date ideas 2018 that are a little out of the ordinary (because you and your SO deserve the extraordinary). Unless noted, all of these take place on Feb. 14, 2018. Read the rest of this entry
We’re already written about the best place to get a delicious ice cream cone in Austin, but what if you want a different kind of cool treat? There is one year-round ice rink open to the public in Austin, and a hockey rink, plus several Christmas seasonal options. But what’s the best place for ice skating in Austin TX? Keep reading to check out the pros and cons of various locations.
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December is right around the corner (or here already, depending on when you are reading this blog) which means that kids are excited about Santa and parents are pushing to get holiday prep wrapped up. If you are hoping to combine photos with Santa and a little Christmas shopping, these malls with Santa photos 2017 near Austin TX could be perfect. Meet the jolly man from the North Pole, take some photos, and grab a few goodies for the special people in your life at the same time.
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Thanksgiving is fast approaching and there are plenty of places in Austin that will be open on the holiday to feed those who don’t want to cook for themselves. However, not all of those Thanksgiving menus will be affordable. That is why we wanted to put together a few options for Thanksgiving dinner 2017 in Austin TX for under $30. Just because a family or individual isn’t rolling in dough doesn’t mean they can’t enjoy Thanksgiving classics like roast turkey and all the fixings. Check out our selections below!
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Looking for something fun to do this October? This selection of Halloween events 2017 for kids and parents in Austin TX may offer exactly what you are looking for. From one-shot events to opportunities that happen all month, one of the events below is bound to pique your interest this holiday.
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After a huge natural disaster like Hurricane Harvey, many companies large and small pitch in to help communities get back on their feet. Some of the largest companies in the nation are in the auto industry, and these businesses and brands are also chipping in to help Houston recover from the extensive flooding and damage left in the wake of Hurricane Harvey. What car companies are supporting Hurricane Harvey relief? Most companies with a large presence in the USA are chipping in to help Houston. Read the rest of this entry
The Austin Oktoberfest (or AustOberfest) on September 30, 2017, promises to be a great event filled with food, drinks, German dancing and music, and plenty of beer steins. However, in order to enjoy the event, you’re going to have to get to it. What are the best places to park for Austin Oktoberfest? We have a few ideas for you below. Read the rest of this entry
When it comes to water restrictions in Austin, there are a lot of timing concerns and rules that home owners and other residents need to be aware of in order to conserve water. We all know that it’s important to regularly wash your car (especially because the extreme Texas heat can have some adverse affects on your exterior paint job) but you may be wondering “Can I was my car by hand in Austin TX?” We have that answer, and some other trips and tricks, below.
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Labor Day is a great marker for the end of summer, and also one of the last three-day weekends of the year. If you are looking for something fun and interesting to do on a budget, some of these free Labor Day weekend 2017 events in Austin TX might be right up your alley. From museums to movie showings, there are plenty of strange and wonderful things to do in our city for Labor Day.
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