Austin’s Best New Restaurants and Bars to Try
Discover the most exciting additions to Austin’s food and beverage scene
Austin’s Historic Driskill Hotel Begins Renovations and Restoration Ahead of 140th Anniversary
The 1886 landmark launches a full restoration with new guest rooms, dining concepts, event spaces and design updates by 2026
Guide to Events This Weekend in Austin
Live music, outdoor theater, vintage finds and more ways to spend August 15–17 in Austin
Disney’s ‘Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas’ Light Trail Debuts in Austin
Beloved characters, scenes and songs from the 1993 film come to life along the Wildflower Center’s illuminated trails
A $7M Texas Glamping Resort Could Be Yours for Just $10
A Texas couple is raffling off The Yurtopian, a 46-acre property in Dripping Springs with 10 luxury yurts and more
Gati Expands With New All-Day Breakfast and Lunch Service
East Austin vegan ice cream shop and gluten-free bakery adds globally inspired brunch dishes to its repertoire
UT Press Marks 75 Years with Literary Celebration at Austin Central Library
The event highlights the press’s legacy as Texas’s largest publisher, with a catalog of scholarly books, journals and cultural works
Austin Pride 2025: Supporting the LGBTQIA+ Community
Austin celebrates Pride Month in August with festivals and ways to give back
HBO Max’s ‘The Yogurt Shop Murders’ Examines a Notorious Austin Cold Case
New docuseries from Austin-based filmmaker Margaret Brown explores the lingering trauma, tangled investigation, and enduring mystery behind the 1991 tragedy
Siti Serves Bold Southeast Asian Dishes Inside East Austin’s Frances Modern Inn
Chef Laila Bazahm, known for El Raval, revisits the dishes of her childhood with a menu inspired by Southeast Asia’s hawker stalls