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New Year’s Eve celebrations in Austin. (Photo by David Brendan Hall)

New Year’s Eve in Austin: Parties, Meals and Concerts To Kick off 2025

Relish in a multi-course meal, dance all night or enjoy live music at one of these epic events
Christmas meal from Walton’s Fancy & Staple. (Photo by Ellingson Lane)

Christmas Dining in Austin: Top Spots for Your Holiday Feast

Check out these local restaurants making Christmas celebrations easier with festive meals and holiday desserts
Austin-based artist Ben Siekierski sitting next to his art at his exhibition, "Won't You Be My Neighbor," at the McLennon Pen Co. Gallery.

Austin-Based Artist Ben Siekierski’s “Won’t You Be My Neighbor” Opens at McLennon Pen Co. Gallery

Discover this thought-provoking art exhibition with unique installations and soundscapes, running through January 11
Ēma Austin. (Photo by Jeff Marini)

Aba’s Sister Mediterranean Restaurant Ēma to Open in Domain NORTHSIDE

"Top Chef" alum CJ Jacobson’s mezze-driven Ēma brings light Mediterranean fare to North Austin in fall 2025
Food and beverage offerings at Loro, the Asian smokehouse and bar opening its second Austin location at The Domain on Dec. 21. (Photo courtesy of Loro)

James Beard Award Winners Aaron Franklin and Tyson Cole to Open New Loro Location at Domain NORTHSIDE

The chefs behind Franklin Barbecue and Uchi debut their Asian smokehouse and bar in North Austin on Dec. 21
The newly rebuilt South Congress H-E-B, located at 2400 S. Congress Ave. in Austin, reopened its doors to the public on Monday, Dec. 4, following a complete renovation. (Photo courtesy of H-E-B)

A Look at the Transformation of Austin’s Longest Standing H-E-B on South Congress

The 145,000-square-foot, multi-level store features local art, sustainability features and a True Texas BBQ restaurant
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Where to Donate and Make a Difference in Austin This Holiday Season

Discover meaningful causes and ways to give back to the community during the season of giving
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
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
Alex Hannaford Author Photo, c Mike Lawrie

Author Alex Hannaford Explores the Cultural Costs of Rapid Growth in “Lost in Austin”

Catch Alex Hannaford discussing his new book "Lost in Austin" at the Texas Book Festival on Nov. 16