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.
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...
Things to Do in Austin with Kids
Looking for family-friendly fun in Austin? Explore the best kid-approved attractions, parks, museums, and activities for every age group.
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
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.
The History of Austin’s Pecan Street Festival
Discover the rich history of Austin’s Pecan Street Festival, one of the largest and longest-running arts festivals in Texas. A must-attend event for new and longtime locals.
Congress Avenue Bridge Bats: 10 Bat Facts You Didn’t Know
Discover surprising facts about the bats of Austin’s Congress Avenue Bridge. Learn the best time to watch them and why they matter.
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.
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.
Ride North for the 2025 PBR World Finals
If you’re new to Austin and eager to explore more of what Texas has to offer, the 2025 PBR World Finals is the perfect excuse for a road trip north.
Discover the Austin Museum Partnership in 2025
Discover over 35 museums with the Austin Museum Partnership. A must-read guide for newcomers moving to Austin and looking to explore the city.
Nightlife in Austin: 21 Popular Spots for Newcomers
Discover the best nightlife in Austin for newcomers. Explore Sixth Street, Rainey Street, and more for live music, craft cocktails, and unforgettable evenings.
Best Tubing Trips Near Austin
Discover the best tubing trips near Austin for 2025. Cool off on Texas rivers, explore top spots, and plan your float with this updated guide for newcomers.
Best Burger Joints in Austin: 10 Newcomer Must-Tries
Discover the best burger joints in Austin for 2025. Perfect for newcomers, explore top-rated spots that make moving to Austin even more delicious.
