Named for the former Austin Mayor and his wife, the Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike trail is a scenic 10 mile loop along the banks of Lady Bird Lake. The path is bookended by two recreational parks; Zilker Park on the west end and Guerrero Park on the eastside. Being such a lush […]
Things to Do in Austin
Discover the vibrant culture and activities that Austin, TX has to offer. From scenic hikes along the Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail to the best local food spots and exciting events, our blog provides comprehensive insights into the city's attractions. Whether you're a resident or a visitor, find out about the festivals, family-friendly activities, and unique experiences that make Austin a must-visit destination. Explore our curated guides to ensure you don't miss out on the hidden gems of this lively city.
5 Best Hikes in Austin
Spring is almost here and, if you’ve been in Austin long, you know Spring and Fall are the best times of year to get outside. It is just warm enough to be comfortable outside but not hot enough to make you want to stay inside and blast the air conditioning. If you’re looking for some […]
Best Haunted House in Austin
Forget in Austin…Best Haunted House. Looking for a little more trick than treat this Halloween? Well if you think you’ve got the heart, or more importantly the stomach, spend a fall evening this October at Austin’s best haunted house the House of Torment. Not Your Typical Haunted House The House of Torment is not your […]
5 Ideas for Great School Lunches
Need Some Ideas for School Lunches? We know how hard it can be to come up with new and different lunch ideas for the kids and we’re here to help. Here are 5 quick & easy ideas for school lunches. Tortilla Roll-Ups These are a great option because they can be made the night before […]
The Ultimate Guide to Holiday Events in Austin
Curious what’s going on around Austin for the 2016 Holiday Season? Looking for somewhere to take the kids to get them in the Christmas spirit? Or maybe you’re looking for unique gift ideas from local artisans? Or, you’re looking for Christmas tree lightings or Holiday light shows? Whatever you’re looking for in Austin with a […]
3 Must Try Foods in Austin
Working with a lot of clients who are relocating to Austin, we’re often asked, “What foods/restaurants should we try when we visit Austin?” Although Austin’s culinary world is becoming more and more diverse, there is no better way to experience Austin than trying the local flair. The 3 Must Try Foods for Your Trip to […]
Austin Will Become the First Inland Surfing Destination in 2016
Most known as the Live Music Capital of the World, Austin may be adding Surf City USA to its motto in 2016. The new NLand Surf Park, set to open next year, will become the first inland surfing destination in the United States. This 160-acre park will be located in burgeoning Southeast Austin near the […]
Top 5 Downtown Austin Happy Hours
As Austin residents, we receive quite a few privileges you can’t get in most cities. From year-round live music, great weather (for majority of the year), a celebration/festival for almost everything and, most importantly, the right to call yourself an Austinite. If you pay close enough attention, you start to see the common thread embedded […]
Texas Rodeos Near Austin
As the Spring weather moves into Texas, the Official Sport of Texas takes center stage. If you’ve never experienced it, there is nothing like the live action of the rodeo. From the opening fireworks to the comedy of the clowns, the rodeo is as family friendly as it comes. Yesterday, we told you about Rodeo […]
Rodeo Austin 2015
Since relocating to Austin, rodeo season has quickly become one of our favorite times of year. The first year we lived in Austin, we wanted to experience something truly Texas. So, we thought, how much more Texas can you get than the rodeo? Ever since, we’ve had the rodeo bug and the event is something […]