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Celebrate Allandale Picnic

Celebrate Allandale will be happening this weekend – Sunday, April 11 at Northwest District park. Festivities begin at 12:30 pm. Northwest District Park : 700 Ardath Street At 12:30 events will kick off with a drum line followed by a performance by local favorite Ruby Jane. Ruby Jane is a fantastic fiddle player and never [...]

Seiders Springs Park in Bryker Woods, 78703

Bryker Woods is one of my favorite central Austin neighborhoods. Located just north of Windsor, this area is very convenient to many Austin favorites. In the center of this community are such treasures as the original Kerbey Lane Cafe,the hospital district, St. Andrew’s Episcopal School and several other other hot spots such as spas and [...]

Austin’s SXSW Starts March 12

South by Southwest, SXSW, will turn this town upside down March 12-21, 2010. SXSW, has been a popular Austin event for many years now. Originally a 1987 music festival, in 1994 the company extended their welcome to the film industry.  Gradually over the years the festival is coming to encompass many different forms of art. [...]

Farmer’s Market Gets the Boot by AISD

Sunset Valley Farmer’s Market will loose their lease this year at the Toney Burger Activity Center. The parking lot is actually owned by Austin Independent School district, the district says it will not renew the lease for the weekend market. The district feels having the market there each Saturday has a potential to cause scheduling [...]

Becker Vineyards Annual Grape Stomp

13th Annual Grape Stomp at Becker Vineyards An iconic American television image is that of Lucy stomping grapes at the vineyard. Many vineyards have taken this image and created their own I Love Lucy Grape Stopping Event. In previous years I have attended grape stomping events and they are always a great opportunity to get [...]

Austin Dining Goes Airstream

Airstreams prove to be very versatile and popular in the Austin restaurant scene. You may have noticed more and more airstream and trailers popping up in Austin that serve everything from tacos to cup cakes. Taco trailers have always been a special “whole in the wall” dining experience. But Austenites are now seeing “trailer dining” [...]

Going Green with Used Books

Recycled Reads contributes to Austin’s continued efforts to go green. Used bookstores are by no means a new concept. And I for one have always treasured the local used book shop. Growing up in Midland, Texas I fondly remember my mother and I buying and trading our books at Friends of the Library. It was [...]

From Estate Homes to Estate Inns

Austin is home to some of the most interesting Estate Homes that have recently become Estate Inn’s and Bed and Breakfasts. It’s no secret Central Texas has a variety of popular bed and breakfast locations. Austin Texas is no stranger to this quaint concept. As a favorite tourism spot amongst Texans and an increasing national [...]

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