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Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Now you can slurp with style even in the a.m. hours at Houndstooth Coffee’s Fancy Fridays. Instead of the normal “casual Fridays,” the Houndstooth baristas are sprucing it up every week. It all began when one employee, Rudi, began wearing his bowtie on Fridays to add some style to the work week. The weekly ritual [...] -
Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Whether your New Year’s resolutions involve getting active, eating right, de-cluttering, guilt-free shopping, or saving a little money, we’ve got you covered with a few ideas and mentions to kick off 2012. Many larger gyms around town are also offering membership savings for the new year as well. Sometimes even just changing up your normal [...] -
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Don’t miss out on a unique chance to do some holiday shopping – Austin-style! The Armadillo Christmas Bazaar is the city’s hub for seasonal shopping, live music, and all-around fun. Back for it’s 36th season, this year’s Armadillo will feature even more new artists and bands alongside longtime favorites, making this the coolest shopping scene [...] -
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011
The magical forest of tinsel trees has returned to the Toy Joy parking lot! These mystical plants love sunlight and family gatherings, and are easy to care for. Tinsel trees will be available every Friday – Sunday in the Toy Joy parking lot, during daylight hours, weather permitting. These trees are quite rare, so supplies [...] -
Monday, November 21, 2011
If you haven’t already attended the first weekend of EAST, the East Austin Studio Tour, this is your final chance to check it out! This event is free and open to the public taking place on Saturday and Sunday from 11 am to 6 pm. East Austin Studio Tours will have showcased over 300 artists [...] -
Tuesday, November 8, 2011
Those famous, full-size art cows that have been adorning the streets of downtown Austin can finally be yours! Celebrity guest Jay Leno will be in attendance as 40 cows are auctioned off, with proceeds benefiting the Superhero Kids Endowment at Dell Children’s Medical Center. Each unique cow was crafted by local Austin artists and [...] -
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Come to Waterstone on Sunday, October 23 from 1:00 to 4:00 to sample a variety of wines provided by Flat Creek Estates. Super Texan, A Sparkling Almond and a few other surprises will be on hand. Tours will be given on the half hour from 1:00 to 3:00. See the amazing pool/hot tub/summer kitchen and [...] -
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
In order to celebrate the 100th birthday of Austin sculptor, Charles Umlauf, and the 20th anniversary of the Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Musuem, the grounds will be turned into a festival dedicated to the arts. The two-day long festival is well-suited for families and includes a line-up of local artists, live music, Austin food trailors, [...] -
Monday, October 10, 2011
Home grown and grass roots, here comes UTOPiAfest! Not only will there be music all weekend but there will be free camping in the beautiful Texas Hill Country between Garner State Park and Lost Maples. This event is BYOB and there are only 1,500 total tickets available. “Like” or “follow” Launch 787 on Facebook or Twitter for your chance at [...]
