Fill your social calendar with even more exciting places to eat, drink and explore the arts around Austin. Check out our hot list of what’s new, plus see who recently won awards and accolades. Named Best First Stop for Out-of-Towners by the Austin Chronicle ’s 2025 Best of Austin Critics Picks list…
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Day trippers (and locals) will find lots of exciting things to do in Austin. Hike or bike scenic trails, have a picnic in the park or head to an old-fashioned drive-in movie theater. The options are endless. Pedernales River. Credit to Victor Mata. Hike & Bike Take off on a hiking or cycling trail…
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Experience Texas’ German Roots in New Braunfels, Texas. This Hill Country town is located an hour outside of Austin and is jam-packed with outdoor activities, historic attractions and wonderful restaurants, making it the perfect day trip destination for visitors to Austin. Plus, be sure to explore…
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There are lots of exciting things to do during winter in Austin. But when the winter weather hits and you're looking to get extra cozy, try out one of these winter warmers around town. From local restaurants with fireplaces and fire pits to dark and cozy wine bars, here are some of the best Austin…
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2026 is quickly approaching, and Austin knows how to celebrate in style. From live music to exclusive dinners, Austin has a range of events so you and your loved ones can ring in the new year the right way. Check out some of the events we’ve highlighted so you can start planning your New Year’s Eve…
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The holiday spirit is in full swing, and in Austin, that means swapping your cowboy boots for your best (or ugliest) Christmas sweater. The city’s nightlife scene has transformed once again, offering everything from over-the-top tinsel wonderlands to tropical tiki hideaways. For the 2025 holiday…
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The Ultimate 2025 Guide to Autumn Dining Fall is the prime season for visiting Austin, and as the weather cools, the culinary scene heats up. From pumpkin-spiced everything to hearty Texas chili, local restaurants, bars, and breweries are ready to fill your itinerary with seasonal bounty. This 2025…
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Is “rosé all day” your personal mantra? At Austin’s many wine bars, you’ll find plenty of reds, whites, rosés, and more—enough to keep even the most enthusiastic oenophiles happy. Visit one of these Austin favorites to find the best bottles in town. APT 115 Intimate wine bar APT 115 is designed to…
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Spending the holidays in Austin? Celebrate like a local and join in some of our city’s beloved holiday traditions, from over-the-top holiday lights displays to shopping markets and live performances of Christmas classics. It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Austin Trail of Lights. Credit to…
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MICHELIN Star Restaurants in Austin, Texas Austin’s culinary scene has officially maintained MICHELIN status, placing it firmly on the map of global dining destinations. As the MICHELIN Guide Texas releases its second edition of awarded restaurants, Austin’s unique blend of food heritage, inventive…
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