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Sports
Austin’s largest women’s sporting event returns next month
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Parks and Recreation
Get in a workout at the updated Butler Shores exercise area
The Butler Shores Exercise Equipment project was unveiled on Monday, Sept. 18.
September 19, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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Register to run the Gruene 10K/5K
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The Austin skyline, as seen from between trees on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail.
Wellness
Where to work out, according to ATXtoday readers
ATXtoday readers are an active bunch, so we asked you to share how you stay in tip-top shape.
August 10, 2023
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Laura Figi
An intimate party in a narrow space with exposed brick walls. People are talking to different health booths.
Fitness
Swift Fit Events opens the Texas Wellness Oasis
The new studio is your one-stop shop for all things health, wellness, and mocktails.
April 6, 2023
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Laura Figi
A canyon of boulders for climbing, with a few people sitting nearby, inside Mesa Rim.
Fitness
Mesa Rim Climbing Center opens in North Austin
The climbing and yoga gym has over 50,000 sqft of space to sprawl out.
March 29, 2023
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Laura Figi
A worn white ball with curved stitching like a baseball lies on a pitch of sunny grass.
Sports
Catch the Gaelic game of hurling in Austin, TX
We’re breaking down the Irish sport of hurling including its rules and where you can catch a game.
March 7, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
A boardwalk along the lake with Austin's skyline in the background.
Travel and Outdoors
How much of your day can you spend on a bike in Austin?
We take a look at our bicycling infrastructure and how we can make the area more bikeable.
February 27, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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Travel and Outdoors
Walking through Texas history at McKinney Falls State Park
This 641-acre park is the only state park in Travis County.
February 14, 2023
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London Gibson
A view of Austin's lit up skyline over Lady Bird Lake at night.
Wellness
Meet your New Year’s resolutions in Austin, Texas
The biggest step in completing your New Year’s resolution? Show up. 🌟
December 23, 2022
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Laura Figi
A boardwalk along the lake with Austin's skyline in the background.
Culture
Taking a mental health day in Austin, TX
Feeling stressed, burned out, or anxious at work? Consider taking a day off for your mental health.
December 15, 2022
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Kristen Templeton
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Travel and Outdoors
Get outside in ATX for The Great Backyard Bird Count
The annual Great Backyard Bird Count attracts more than one million people nationwide to help record the bird population.
February 4, 2026
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Laura Figi
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Business
Switchyards to open second ‘neighborhood work club’ in east Austin, with more on the way
The company will drop 350 new memberships with the opening of its second workspace, a former auto repair shop, in March.
February 2, 2026
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Laura Figi
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Food
The team behind Rocco’s Italian opening sushi restaurant
From restaurateur duo Nick Ford and Wade McElroy, Kinsho is set to open on Rainey Street in March with an 18-seat sushi bar.
February 2, 2026
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Laura Figi
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Sports
Trio of new golf hubs coming to the Austin area
Austin’s golf scene has a handful of new additions opening this year, so it’s time to break out the clubs and hit the green.
January 29, 2026
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Laura Figi
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History
You’ve heard of Groundhog Day — but what about Armadillo Day?
We do things a little differently in the Lone Star State.
January 29, 2026
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London Gibson
An elegant spread of vibrant dishes from Ema restaurant, featuring a variety of colorful plates, including salads, roasted vegetables, and entrees artfully arranged on patterned and decorative tableware. The meal includes fresh bread, appetizers, and cocktails, all displayed on a light wood table.
Food
Ēma will open at Domain NORTHSIDE this weekend
A sister restaurant to Aba, Ēma will be helmed by “Top Chef Duels” winner Chef CJ Jacobson and feature Mediterranean flavors.
January 28, 2026
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Laura Figi
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Play
Read local: Books written by authors from Austin
Don’t forget to treat your shelf by picking up a new read — or two or three — that was written by your neighbor.
January 22, 2026
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Laura Figi
Four colorful cocktails on a wooden table, including a dark purple drink in a tall glass with a pink straw, a clear gin and tonic garnished with lemon, rosemary, and juniper berries, a golden drink with a lemon slice, and a pink cocktail with a salted rim and watermelon garnish.
Food
Meet the 2026 James Beard Award semifinalists from Austin
The 2026 James Beard Award season is upon us, and Austin has nine restaurants + foodies vying for a trophy.
January 21, 2026
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Laura Figi
A vibrant concert stage illuminated with neon blue, pink, and red lights, featuring a futuristic spaceship-inspired design. A large disco ball resembling a planet with rings hangs in the center, surrounded by a backdrop of glowing lines and space-themed visuals. Performers and musicians are on stage, dressed in colorful outfits, engaging with the crowd. Audience members can be seen in the foreground, capturing the moment with their phones. The atmosphere is lively and electrifying.
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70 upcoming concerts in Austin
From pop princesses to chart-topping bands, there’s no shortage of shows to see this year in the Live Music Capital of the World.
January 20, 2026
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Laura Figi
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Live
Guide to vegan restaurants in Austin
Dig into delicious and nutritious plant-based fare in every corner of the Capital City.
January 16, 2026
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London Gibson