An overview of things to do and attractions in Austin and Central Texas including the arts, sports, golf, parks, water recreation, places to shop, dine, and sip, as well as a multitude of fun things to do for the whole family.
Things to Do in Austin Over Labor Day Weekend: A Guide for Newcomers
If you’re new to Austin, Labor Day weekend is the perfect opportunity to dive into the city’s unique culture, outdoor lifestyle, and vibrant live music scene. From...
A Wild Adventure: The Austin Aquarium
Hey newcomer, welcome to Austin—the city where “normal” takes a back seat and wild experiences are just the beginning. Finished your taco crawl and scouted out every...
YOUR ESSENTIAL GUIDE
for an easier relocation to Austin, simplified by our research
YOUR ESSENTIAL GUIDE
for an easier relocation to Austin, simplified by our research
Best Day Trips and Weekend Getaways from Austin
Need a break from city life? Explore the best day trips and weekend getaways from Austin, from wineries and caves to historic towns and scenic rivers.
Austin Area Lakes Overview
Discover the top lakes in and around Austin. Learn about their history, depth, water temperatures, and best recreational activities.
10 Weird Things You Can Only Do in Austin
From chicken shit bingo to cat cafes, discover 10 quirky things that truly Keep Austin Weird. Perfect for newcomers and weekend explorers.
The Ultimate Guide to Sixth Street Nightlife in Austin
Discover the best of Sixth Street nightlife in Austin—from historic bars to live music venues and late-night eats.
Everything You Need to Know About Barton Springs Pool
Discover the ultimate guide to Barton Springs Pool in Austin—from hours and fees to best times to visit and local tips.
Where to Watch 4th of July Fireworks in Austin
Discover the best places to watch 4th of July fireworks in Austin for 2025, including Austin Symphony’s downtown extravaganza and family-friendly celebrations in Round Rock, Cedar Park, Georgetown, Lakeway, Leander, Liberty Hill, and more.
15 Must-Try Austin Food Trucks
Discover the 15 best Austin food trucks you need to try—from legendary BBQ to vegan tacos. Perfect for newcomers, foodies, and weekend explorers
Austin’s Lakes: A Deep Dive into History, Recreation, and Natural Beauty
Explore the history, depth, water temperature, and activities at Austin’s lakes. Discover why Austin’s lakes are a top choice for newcomers and locals alike.
Paddleboarding and Kayaking in Austin: 9 Must-Try Spots for Fun
Explore Paddleboarding and Kayaking in Austin with top rental spots, safety tips, and local favorites. A perfect outdoor guide for newcomers to the city.
Texas 4000 for Cancer: Austin’s Epic Ride of Hope and Impact
Discover how Texas 4000 for Cancer empowers young riders, builds community, and supports cancer research. A must-know event for newcomers to Austin.
