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Experience Holiday Magic in Austin’s 2nd Street District

From shopping to dining to self-care, there’s something for everyone

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
ICE! debuts in San Antonio featuring the theme of "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!" (Photo courtesy of the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country)

Colder Than the Grinch’s Heart: This Spectacular Dr. Seuss Attraction Is Made Entirely Out of Ice

Bundle up and experience a frosty new holiday attraction in San Antonio featuring over two million pounds of hand-carved ice sculptures
Austin Trail of Lights with Santa and Mrs. Claus

Meet the Real-Life Couple Keeping Holiday Magic Alive as Santa & Mrs. Claus on the Austin Trail of Lights

Guy Benson and Deborah Parsons have been keeping Austin merry for over a decade
The Contemporary Austin’s The Very ‘Rary 2024

The Very ‘Rary Transforms Laguna Gloria into a Circus-Themed Celebration, Championing Arts Education for Austin’s Youth

The Contemporary Austin’s annual fundraiser welcomed over 1,000 families for a day of creativity, performances and community impact
ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot

Turkey Trot Draws Thousands for Austin Thanksgiving Tradition

Before you settle in for a Thanksgiving feast, take part in Austin's annual tradition
Taylor Hughes, Collin Findlay, Chelsea McCullough

Brass Poppy Set the Stage for a Swanky TRIBEZA Issue Launch Party

Austin's chic new cocktail lounge at Hotel Van Zandt hosted an elegant gathering of artists, writers, photographers and advertisers who contributed to the latest magazine issue
Enjoy free panels, book signings, and family-friendly activities at the Texas Book Festival in Austin.

Top Texas-Based Authors at the 2024 Texas Book Festival

Discover local authors and their unique stories at this free literary festival in Downtown Austin on November 16-17

Behind the Magic of Blue Genie Art Bazaar

Learn how this beloved Austin art market and holiday tradition got its start
Olamaie is awarded one Michelin star in the guide’s first-ever Texas edition, joining six other Austin restaurants honored with the distinction. (Photo courtesy of Olamaie)

Michelin Guide Awards Stars to 7 Austin Restaurants in First-Ever Texas Guide

Austin’s culinary scene claims top honors as Michelin Guide debuts in Texas at Houston ceremony on Nov. 11