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This blog, written and curated by Visit Austin staff, shares the things that visitors love and locals can't get enough of.

Category: Sports

Keep Austin Weird Fest and 5K 2015. Courtesy of Do512.

Keep Austin Weird Fest & 5K

By Guest Blogger on Jun. 15, 2015

From the minute you set foot in this town there is one thing you can't help but notice, Austin is weird. Known not only for its eclectic residents, Austinites pride themselves on supporting locally…

Austin Trail of Lights. Credit Dear Wesleyann Photography.

Earn Your Egg-Nog

Nov. 19, 2014

Ah, the holidays. A most wonderful time of year filled with visions of sugar plums and awakening perhaps to a white Christmas morning (well, maybe not so much in Austin). It's also a time where…

HITS Austin, 2014. Courtesy of JA Sports.

HITS Multi-Sport Austin, TX

By Guest Blogger on Oct. 15, 2014

Burn off your Thanksgiving feast and Austin's famous BBQ at HITS Austin on December 14, 2014. Credit JA Sports Photo. Featuring a distance for everyone, HITS Endurance returns to the nation's most…