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.
October Events in Austin 2025: Fall Festivals, Music, and Family Fun
Planning your October in Austin? From world-class music at the ACL Festival to vibrant pumpkin patches, lively Oktoberfests, and spooky Halloween nights, Austin’s fall...
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.
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
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.
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
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.
10 Secret Hidden Gems in Austin
Hidden gems in Austin are what make the city truly unique. Newcomers moving to Austin have likely heard about Franklin Barbecue, Barton Springs, and South Congress....
Best March Events in Austin 2025
March events in Austin offer newcomers an exciting mix of festivals, concerts, and cultural experiences, making it the perfect time to explore the city’s vibrant energy before the Texas summer heat sets in.
