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Happy Hauling: swap meets, co-ops, vintage, and resale shops in Austin
Here’s the deal — the resale and vintage shopping scene is stellar in the Capital City. Here are 21 markets and shops to stop by on your secondhand journey.
January 07, 2026 01:30 PM
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Laura Figi
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Kimbal Musk’s restaurant The Kitchen opening in Austin
The American bistro will feature Texas-sourced ingredients and spirits in an upscale, Lone Star State-chic interior.
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Laura Figi
A man in a black tank top with the text "card.io - run the map" stands outdoors with a cityscape in the background. He has a focused expression, and his muscular build is highlighted by the bright sunlight. Cranes and buildings are visible behind him against a clear blue sky.
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Into the “Shark Tank": How Destin George Bell is changing exercise with Card.io app
The Austin-based entrepreneur created a gameified, turf war-style app that lets folks challenge each other to “claim” areas of town as they exercise.
October 28, 2024
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Laura Figi
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5 chilling ghost stories that haunt Austin
Fans of all things freaky will want to read these five urban legends in Austin places — and we’re not skimping on the scares.
October 24, 2024
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Laura Figi
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Events
6 questions with Angela Garcia of the UGLI Foundation and FORE Kids ATX
Get to know the founder of FORE Kids ATX, an annual charity event, and the UGLI Foundation, which seeks to end bullying in schools forever.
October 22, 2024
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Laura Figi
An orange graphic of the Austin skyline is in the background. The two ATXtoday city editors, Figi and Morgan, are in the foreground wearing party hats. The text reads "Happy Third Birthday" with the ATXtoday logo in the middle. Orange balloons and sparkles are spread out throughout the image.
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Celebrating ATXtoday’s third birthday
We’re partying like it’s our birthday... because it is.
October 17, 2024
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Laura Figi
A white Waymo self-driving car is parked on the street with the Texas State Capitol building in the background. The vehicle is equipped with sensors and cameras mounted on its roof, used for autonomous navigation. The scene features bright, clear skies, with trees and a traffic cone visible near the car, creating a mix of urban and natural elements.
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Behind the ride: answering questions about autonomous vehicles and Waymo
City Editors Figi and Morgan took a fully autonomous Waymo ride with products communications manager Chris Bonelli to answer questions about AVs.
October 14, 2024
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Laura Figi
The image shows the interior of a large tent, decorated in a circus or carnival theme. The red and white striped ceiling adds to the festive atmosphere, with string lights hanging across the tent. A chandelier in the center adds a touch of elegance. At the front, there is a black horse statue standing on its hind legs, roped off with red velvet ropes. To the side, a large target-like game wheel can be seen, and throughout the tent are long picnic tables for seating. The décor includes bunting flags and various whimsical carnival elements.
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5 local haunts with Halloween decor + cocktails
Austin bars are embracing the Halloween spirit with creepy cocktails, haunted decor, and ghoulish gatherings throughout October.
October 9, 2024
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Morgan O’Neal
A fake skeleton decoration pops out from behind a dark bar at the Black Lagoon Halloween-themed pop-up bar. In the background, neon green, purple, and orange lights add to the scary vibes.
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Enter if you dare: Halloween-themed Black Lagoon pop-up bar coming to Austin
The spine-tingling pop-up will take over King Bee in east Austin from Wednesday, Oct. 9 to Thursday, Oct. 31.
October 3, 2024
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Monica Garske
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Stamp passports, win prizes: 10 longtime businesses to visit in October
During Legacy Business Month, locals are invited to celebrate Austin’s community fixtures through a competitive challenge.
October 1, 2024
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Morgan O’Neal
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