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View Full Post Top April Events & Festivals

Published: 3/29/2019

With more than 300 days of sunshine per year, there's really no bad time to visit Austin, Texas. But you sure can't go wrong with an April trip! This month is all about live music , family fun , cultural arts happenings , experiencing the outdoors and one of the best culinary events in the state. Come for the sun and stay for the fun! Here are a few of our favorite things to do this month: Balloons Over Horseshoe Bay Resort. Courtesy of Joe Purvis. 4/4/19 - 4/7/19 Austin International Poetry Festival Various Locations Poets from around the world,... read more

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View Full Post WGC - Dell Technologies Match Play Returns to Austin

Published: 3/6/2019

The best 64 golfers in the world are coming back to Austin for the fourth consecutive year March 27-31, 2019 for the World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play . Fans will once again flock to the historic Austin Country Club to watch as the likes of Jordan Spieth, Brooks Koepka, Justin Thomas, Dustin Johnson and Rory McIlroy battle it out in the only head-to-head, match-play event on the PGA TOUR schedule. For the first time, the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play is offering daily tickets for this year’s event in order to better accommodate the fans who can’t... read more

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View Full Post Experiencing Circuit of The Americas

Published: 2/14/2019

Circuit of The Americas , locally known as COTA, is regarded as one of the top venues in the United States for motorsports and entertainment. A purpose built venue specifically for Formula 1 racing, COTA also provides fans and visitors with interactive programming and activities from regular tours and go kart racing to outdoor concerts in the summer and a Winter Wonderland holiday festival and more. Find out how to experience COTA for yourself during your visit to Austin, Texas. COTA can be found on 1,500 acres of Texas Hill Country, 15 miles southeast of downtown... read more

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View Full Post Day Trip Destination: Round Rock

Published: 2/12/2019

Just 20 minutes north of Austin, Round Rock is known for historic sites, a walk-able downtown, great shopping, and professional and amateur sports offerings. Get to know this destination and plan your day trip from Austin with our guide to the top things to do, see and eat in Round Rock. Downtown & Dining Round Rock’s walk-able downtown is full of restaurants, shops, bars and more. Many of the businesses are located along Main Street and there is a free parking garage just steps away. During the summer months, the center of Main Street Plaza becomes a splash pad, so it's a... read more

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View Full Post Top Winter & Spring Sports Events in Austin

Published: 2/6/2019

Looking for some live action events while you're in and around Austin? We have you covered with a selection of the top spring sports events to fit any budget that are perfect for the whole family! Banked Track TXRD. Credit Dave Idemoto, courtesy of Bullock Museum. 1/12/19 – 10/19/19 (select dates) Texas Roller Derby Palmer Event Center Austin is the home of two of the most entertaining Roller Derby leagues in the nation. Austin's original banked track league, Texas Roller Derby is the perfect blend of the “Keep Austin Weird” attitude and a... read more

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View Full Post Top February Events & Festivals

Published: 1/30/2019

Planning a February escape to Austin? From food to film and coffee to culture, here are a few of our favorite things to add to your list! Courtesy Contiki. 2/1/19 - 2/28/19 Black History Month Various Venues To commemorate Black History Month there will be events throughout the city celebrating important people and moments in time in African-American history. visitaustin.org/black-austin 2/9/19 Carnaval Brasileiro Emo's Carnaval in Austin is one of the biggest Brazilian Carnaval celebrations outside Brazil. Brasileiro-style samba, costumes and wild abandon can all be seen in... read more

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View Full Post Savasana Like a Local: 6 Visitor-Friendly Austin Yoga Studios

Published: 1/16/2019

Austin’s yoga and fitness community is easily navigable and super visitor-friendly. In fact most hotels in central Austin have a studio nearby – and if you’re downtown, just hop on a B-cycle and pedal your way to class as a warm-up! Here are a few visitor-friendly studios to try out during your next visit: Courtesy of Black Swan Yoga. Black Swan Yoga One of Austin’s most beginner and visitor-friendly studios, Black Swan is a donation-based studio with three (soon to be four) Austin locations. Whether you’re staying in South Austin, North Austin or Downtown,... read more

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View Full Post F1 Returns to Austin's Circuit of The Americas

Published: 10/10/2018

The 2018 Formula 1 Pirelli United States Grand Prix race returns to Austin, Texas for its seventh consecutive year, October 19-21, at Circuit of The Americas (COTA). Here's what you need to know before you go: The world’s premier motorsport series will intertwine with a variety of exciting performances and festivities for the entire family, evolving COTA into the ultimate American Sound Track for the race weekend. There will be numerous stages all over the track with live music throughout the day on both Saturday and Sunday, featuring performances by national acts... read more

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View Full Post 7 of the Top Fall Sports Events in Austin

Published: 9/26/2018

If you’re in the market for unique, exciting sporting events in Austin, we have your go-to list with seven of the best sporting events and competitions this fall. Whether you are a visitor looking for a live, thrilling event to attend or a local with a hunger for action, look no further! F1 USGP. Courtesy of Circuit of The Americas. 9/29/18 - 9/30/18 2018 FIA World Rallycross Championship Circuit of The Americas The FIA World Rallycross Championship, presented by Monster Energy, will hold its first event in Austin in 2018. World RX will make its debut in the... read more

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View Full Post Texas Longhorn Football: How to Tailgate Like a Local

Published: 9/14/2018

Repeat after us: "Hook 'em horns!" You're on your way to some righteous Saturdays during this fall in Austin. Founded in 1883, The University of Texas campus is located just north of the heart of the city and is home to a diverse and fluid population of more than 50,000 students. University of Texas Longhorn fans take football seriously. Nationally known for their high energy and team spirit, fans live for home games and tailgating. Join in the excitement and bleed burnt orange with the best of em. Tailgating Done Right Don your UT colors and hit the... read more

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