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The inn’s bedrooms draw from the estate’s heritage, combining classic architectural motifs with contemporary design touches. (Photo by Casey Dunn)

A New Hotel Continues the Legacy of South Austin’s Green Pastures

The lush, multi-acre site is now home to The Inn at Green Pastures, a 63-room retreat that evokes both past and present
Tanisha Waugh, Loreal Sarkisian, Maliha Imami

Breitling & Loreal Sarkisian Support SAFE Austin: Giving Back This Holiday Season

An elegant evening of style, community and purpose showcased Breitling’s latest timepieces while raising vital support for SAFE Austin

December Curated: Austin’s Top Events This Month

Don't miss the dazzling light shows, seasonal sing-alongs, cherished traditions, live music & more merriment this December
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How Chaparelle’s Zella Day and Jesse Woods Are Reinventing Country With Romance, Drama and Honky-Tonk Magic

The rising band opens up about their creative chemistry, cinematic performances, and the inspiration behind their debut album
Veronica Meewes, Austin-based food writer and author of “Texas BBQ: The Art of Low & Slow,” traveled across the state to chronicle the history and communities that shape Texas barbecue. (Photo by Alex Gray)

Austin’s Veronica Meewes Talks Texas BBQ in New Book: The Art of Low & Slow

This Austin-based author traveled across Texas to explore the history and communities that define Texas barbecue
Candyland at Austin Trail of Lights

Austin Trail of Lights: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go Enjoy This Holiday Tradition

The Austin Trail of Lights is celebrating 61 years in Zilker Park this season, and you won't want to miss the magic

Where to Spin Around an Ice Skating Rink Near Austin

Embrace the spirit of the season with a fun day out at an ice rink

12 Shimmering Central Texas Holiday Light Trails Worth the Drive from Austin

Here are the most enchanting Hill Country holiday light trails that put the wonder in wonderland
The Contemporary Austin’s 12th Annual Art Dinner and Afterparty

The Contemporary Austin’s Art Dinner Draws Notable Guests for a Disco-Themed Night at Laguna Gloria

A Studio 54–inspired gala brought sequins, sculptures and a lively afterparty to the lakeside museum