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Try This: Adult Easter egg hunts in Austin
Who says the kids should have all the fun? Here are four Easter egg hunts where everybunny 21 and up can relive the nostalgia.
March 31, 2026 01:25 PM
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Laura Figi
A spread of sashimi dishes from above on a dark wooden table, surrounded by cocktails, beer, a glass of wine, dishes of soy sauce and plates with chopsticks on top.
Food
California-based Sushi Roku opens in Austin this week
The sixth iteration of the coastal sushi chain, Sushi Roku will serve upscale Japanese food along with rolls that are exclusive to Austin.
February 13, 2024
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Laura Figi
The Austin skyline, reflected in the water of Lady Bird Lake
Live
Coming soon: What not to miss in Austin in 2024
As Austin continues to grow, we’re keeping an eye on upcoming developments and recently opened businesses.
February 1, 2024
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STAFF
An overhead shot of wonton chips, several colorful chips, edamame, chicken karaage, rice noodles and wings from Loro.
Sports
11 Local Super Bowl specials to make your game day delicious
Whether you’re looking for a place to watch the game or food to take home, we’ve got a few suggestions for your to consider for your Super Bowl experience.
January 31, 2024
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Laura Figi
A plate of food with chicken on a banana leaf, a green herby sauce and vegetables.
Food
Ramen del Barrio, Bufalina, and six other Austin restaurants nominated for a James Beard Award
The semifinalists for the 2024 James Beard Awards were announced on Jan. 24. Here are eight Austin spots that made the list.
January 24, 2024
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London Gibson
Katie Kim and Sue Kim-Drohomyrecky standing side by side in a natural setting.
Food
Lifting local restaurateurs with the sisters-in-law behind Playground ATX
The culinary incubator opened on Airport Boulevard last year with a mission in mind: to build up local chefs and create a community space.
January 18, 2024
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London Gibson
A can of Blackberry Clean Cause yerba mate on the left and an orange mocktail topped with a dehydrated lemon and mint on the right.
Food
Take a sip of the SIMS Foundation’s Dry January Campaign
Try a Dry January mocktail at one of 11 participating venues in support of the mental health awareness and the SIMS Foundation.
January 17, 2024
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Laura Figi
Someone dipping a chicken flauta in a bowl of queso.
Food
17 places to get some delicious queso in ATX
To be an Austinite is to love queso, so give one of these 17 local restaurants and chains to satisfy your cheesy cravings.
January 3, 2024
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Laura Figi
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Events
16 New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day celebrations in Austin
Start your year off right with a party, brunch, dinner, or cocktail hour at one of these 16 local hangouts to ring in 2024.
December 20, 2023
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Laura Figi
Two people and a dog walking along the Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail, with buildings in the background.
Culture
Holiday help: Where to take visitors this season
Have friends or family in town this year? We’re here to help plan their visit.
December 15, 2023
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London Gibson
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Food
Quince Lakehouse opens with waterside dining and international cuisine
The Lake Austin site marks the Mexico-founded restaurant collection’s third location, and second in Texas.
November 29, 2023
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London Gibson
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Events
Watch the Formula 1 US Grand Prix at these local watch parties
The big race is almost here, and even if you don’t have tickets to watch in person, you can catch the race in style at one of these admission-free parties.
October 16, 2025
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Laura Figi
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Food
How to taste the best local beers of 2025
The 2025 Great American Beer Festival awards are here and Austin-area brews took home the gold, so get ready to taste them for yourself.
October 16, 2025
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Laura Figi
A small outdoor micro gallery painted light blue with a clear acrylic roof. Inside, miniature colorful artworks are displayed, including illustrations and paintings, with one piece propped on a tiny easel. The setting features greenery and a residential background.
Culture
How to find a Free Little Art Gallery near you
At these 10 miniature art galleries in the Austin area, you can take a piece of art or leave one for your neighbors to love.
October 15, 2025
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Laura Figi
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Culture
8 Spirit Halloween stores open in the Austin area
The store finds vacant retail spaces and signs temporary leases to set up shop leading up to Halloween — but locations can change each year.
October 14, 2025
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Michael Beausoleil
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Culture
Cheer Up Charlies acquired by Florida hospitality group
The LGBTQ+ bar, which was in danger of closing earlier this year, is now poised to become a larger brand across the state.
October 14, 2025
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Laura Figi
A nighttime scene featuring a pathway lined with glowing jack-o'-lanterns hanging from trees. The lanterns illuminate the dark forest, casting an eerie yet enchanting atmosphere. A group of silhouetted people, including adults and children, walk toward the glowing lights, with mist rising in the background, enhancing the haunting, Halloween-like setting.
Events
16 Halloween happenings to check out in Austin
Themed cocktails, mad science experiments, haunted houses, and pumpkin carving await you throughout the whole month in Austin.
October 13, 2025
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Laura Figi
A person dressed as a fairy poses confidently at an outdoor music festival, wearing blue translucent wings, a beaded necklace, a black lace outfit, and a colorful mask. Festivalgoers and vibrant flags fill the background under a clear blue sky, with the Austin skyline visible in the distance.
Culture
Gallery: ACL Fest 2025 outfits that stole the show
Who were the best-dressed festivalgoers at ACL Fest 2025? Let’s take a look.
October 13, 2025
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Morgan O’Neal
Role Model wears a white cowboy hat and long-sleeve shirt sings into a microphone while facing Lizzy McAlpine in a red shirt and jeans on stage. Both are smiling and leaning toward each other as a drummer plays in the background during a lively ACL Fest 2025 performance.
Culture
ACL Festival weekend two headlines you may have missed
From surprise celeb duets to friendship bracelets and festival fashion lessons, here’s everything Austin is still buzzing about.
October 13, 2025
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Morgan O’Neal
A large crowd browses tables stacked with books under a white event tent. People of various ages flip through pages, chat, and examine titles. The tables are neatly arranged with colorful book covers, and the atmosphere is lively and bustling.
Events
Matthew McConaughey, R.L. Stine, and Chelsea Handler will headline the 2025 Texas Book Festival
The annual free book festival shared the full lineup of 300+ authors, here are a few we’re most excited to hear from in November.
October 9, 2025
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Laura Figi
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Events
ACL Festival tips from a veteran attendee
Don’t go into Weekend Two of ACL Festival blind, but do go in with these tried-and-true tips from someone who has been attending for years.
October 9, 2025
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Laura Figi