Thanks for reading this week’s newsletter. Every Wednesday, you’ll get a concise, curated breakdown of Austin and Texas news, upcoming events, and notable places worth exploring. We hope this helps you stay up to date and find new places/things to explore in this city

LATEST NEWS

  • Instead of Ground Hog Day, Texas had Armadillo Day on Feb 2nd. Bee Cave Bob Predicted an Early Spring at the West Pole (Read More)

  • It was announced the FIFA World Cup Trophy will make an appearance in Austin on April 28-29 at the Parmer Field (More info)

  • When Where What founder Chris Cates announced on Social Media he was diagnosed with Cancer. Send your prayers and keep a look out for ways to support.

  • Beloved Austin bakery, Texas French Bread is reopening their brick and mortar location this spring after a fire in 2022 (read more)

  • Three new golf facilities were announced opening to Austin: Five Iron, The MacKenzie Club, and PopStroke Cedar Park (Read more)

  • Tennis icon Venus Williams will be playing in the 2026 ATX Open

  • Northbound I-35 exits close for Lady Bird Lake bridge reconstruction (Read More)

Publishing new articles every week

UPCOMING EVENTS

  • Feb 4: LOVB Volleyball Atlanta vs Austin @ HEB Center (Tickets)

  • Feb 4–Apr 26: Sistine Chapel Experience @ Barton Creek Square (Details)

  • Feb 6: Napoleon Dynamite Live! @ The Paramount Theatre (tickets)

  • Feb 6: Bob Marley Birthday Tribute Show @ Flamingo Cantina (tickets)

  • Feb 7: Wishbone Bridge ribbon cutting ceremony 10am-noon (details)

  • Feb 7: Rancho Rodeo: Sweetheart Two-step @ Rancho Moonrise (tickets)

  • Feb 7: Men’s Basketball Ole Miss vs Texas @ Moody Center (Tickets)

  • Feb 8: Super Bowl LX with various watch parties all over town (See more)

  • Feb 21-March 1: ATX Open @ Westwood Country Club (tickets)

Ramping up our Events Calendar

PLACES TO EXPLORE

Here are some spots we recently explored, and would recommend you checking out too!

  • FOOD:

    • Two Goose Market recently opened, and serve affordable BBQ for breakfast and lunch on North Lamar (more info)

    • Aburi TORA is officially opening this Friday Feb 7 in Austin’s EastVillage (more info)

  • ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS:

    • X Golf Cedar Park is a 6,000 sq ft indoor golf facility with 7 of the world’s most accurate simulators (more info)

  • SHOPS:

    • Chisos Boots has a unique boot shop on south 1st street, handcrafted leather boots. It’s founded by an ATX-native (more info)

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