Austin FC debuts “The Heartbeat Kit” jerseys | In a star-studded announcement short film, local celebrities like Gary Clark Jr., Jimmy Vaughn, and Matthew McConaughey don the jersey.
Asked
Asked
Which of the following Guinness World Records was not set by an Austinite?
A. Fastest sandwich made using feet B. Fastest half marathon while dribbling a basketball C. Most telephone directories torn by a female in a minute D. Largest collection of miniature paintings
Cupid’s Cards: Historic Valentines | 11 a.m.-4 p.m. | French Legation State Historic Site | $4+ | Step into Cupid’s shoes by peeking at Valentine’s Day cards from the Victorian Era.
Austin Metaphysical and Holistic Fair | Times vary | Nature’s Treasures Event Center | Cost of purchase | Shop for crystals, get a tarot card reading, and find wellness resources at this fair for spiritual enlightenment.
“Nunsense: The Mega-Musical” | Now-Sunday, Feb. 23 | Times vary | Mary Moody Northen Theatre at | $15+ | Follow the Little Sisters of Hoboken as they raise money for their convent in this comedy musical.
Jim Henson’s “Fraggle Rock” Live | 3 p.m. | Bass Concert Hall | $29+ | Come down to “Fraggle Rock” with Gobo, Red, Mokey, Wembley, and Boober as they discover the legend of the Celebration Stone.
2025 Texas Songwriters Hall of Fame Awards | 7 p.m. | ACL Live | $34+ | Celebrate Leslie Satcher, Dan Seals, David Lee, and Charlie Robison as they are inducted into their spot on the wall at ACL Live.
Terry Black’s Barbecue is one of the most-reviewed US barbecue restaurants from the past 20 years of Google Maps. The local spot has a 4.7-star rating and over 19,000 reviews, including Kevin P.'s that says “the meat here is top-notch.”
Tech
A new app called WikiTok allows users to scroll through Wikipedia articles without end. Of course, our Instagram page is basically the local equivalent; just scroll through our Reels to learn new things about Austin every day. (Ars Technica)
Number
$200+. That’s how much a one-day adult pass to Disneyland costs now. Consider spending that money closer to home with a day trip to San Marcos. (The Wall Street Journal)
Fun Fact
Planning a wedding? You’re in luck — Taco Bell recently launched a $777 Vegas-themed wedding package featuring all the bells and whistles, like an Elvis impersonator and a Taco Bell hot sauce bouquet. For those who don’t see the vision, we’ve got a guide to local venues. (People)
Ranked
Texas was recently ranked the No. 3 best state for a fresh start by realty group View Homes. The ranking looked at factors like crime rates, quality of life, and social connectivity. If you’re making a fresh start in the Capital City, check out our Austin 101 guide.
Sports
Who should the Stars have on their team for a chance at the Stanley Cup? Get the biggest stories every day from the local experts of the Dallas Stars with Locked On’s daily podcasts.
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☕️ Spill the beans
Prepare your tastebuds for a red velvet marshmallow chocolate chip cookie and a pistachio rose latte from Cafe Corazon. | Photo by ATXtoday
For richer or pour over, Austin’s coffee shops are what keep us going in the morning. Our city ranks among the top coffee cities in America thanks to factors like cafes per capita and the price of beans.
If you’re having trouble deciding on a spot, gather some brews clues with our guide to some of the best coffee shops in ATX.
Dear Austin Coffee Bar, 2310 S. Lamar Blvd., Ste. #102 | Grab a coffee drink, boba tea, or strawberry frosé at this shop, where you can leave a love letter for Austin on the wall.
Cafe Corazon, 1701 E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Ste. #103 | This cozy little shop in east Austin serves international flavors (like the pistachio rose latte) and inventive homemade cookie flavors.
Dear Diary Coffee, 1212 Chicon St., Ste. #103 | This all-vegan coffee shop is always serving up specialty seasonal drinks and a wide array of snacks.
A zero waste lotion bar that’s perfect for on-the-go use. It’s formulated with non-toxic ingredients that soothe dry skin and provide long-lasting hydration.
I spent yesterday evening celebrating my friend’s birthday at Kramer’s Cocktails. It was really fun, not just because I’ve known this friend for over a decade, but also because he shares a last name with the bar.
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