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Joined January 2009
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The Live Music Capital of the World®, shines brightest during the holiday season. No event captures that spirit better than the spectacular Austin Trail of Lights at Zilker Metropolitan Park, December 10 to December 23! f.mtr.cool/c3d7el1mxr
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The free, self-guided Austin Studio Tour invites visitors to discover new artistic talent, see working studios, learn about artists' tools, techniques and inspirations, and explore galleries. Mark for calendars for November 14-15 and 21-22 and learn more: f.mtr.cool/o2qcujj7p7
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Just an hour west of Austin, Johnson City is a perfect day trip destination. Whether you are interested in the story of LBJ, outdoor adventures, wineries, art or science, this area of the Texas Hill Country has a lot to offer. f.mtr.cool/tx0zmuvvlv
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Austin’s park system is known for its well-maintained and accessible public green spaces, and there’s no better example than Zilker Park. Discover this 361-acre piece of land featuring lawns, water features, recreational options, and iconic annual events.  f.mtr.cool/98bn1vnrx1
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Austin's indie arts scene lives in small, artist-run spaces: East Side galleries, independent bookstores, intimate theaters, comedy rooms and music clubs where emerging acts play most nights. Use this guide to pick a neighborhood, and start exploring. f.mtr.cool/09gf8lcmmp
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While Austin isn’t typically known for its haunted offerings, you can find a few places to celebrate the spooky and supernatural this fall. Check out our list of top spine-chilling things to do and (allegedly) haunted places in Austin. f.mtr.cool/lzo6nvr0bx
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The PGA TOUR returns with the inaugural @AustinChampTX taking place November 9-15, making its grand debut as an official 72-hole stroke play event hosting 120 elite PGA TOUR professionals. Learn more + get your tickets today! f.mtr.cool/ls4ba62ju6
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Budget-friendly MICHELIN restaurants in Austin prove that award-recognized dining does not have to come with a special-occasion price tag. Discover these MICHELIN recognized food trucks, taquerias, barbecue spots, cafés, and neighborhood restaurants. f.mtr.cool/g4l1m1vx2d
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Fall is the best time to eat your way through Austin. Temperatures finally drop, patios fill back up, and menus turn to pumpkin, chili, ramen and slow-cooked comfort food. From pumpkin to chili's, here's 30 spots with fall offerings f.mtr.cool/lcxewyd26n
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Austin and the nearby Texas Hill Country are home to several can't miss distilleries. Stop in for a tasting, tour the distillery and learn how these your favorite beverages make it to the bottle. f.mtr.cool/w4ybpjzhqn
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There’s truly something for everyone in Austin. Whether you’re looking for live music, must-see museums, authentic Texas cuisine, scenic outdoor adventures or family-friendly fun, our city offers it all. Here are 50 of the best things to do in Austin: f.mtr.cool/pj4sf4a3jb
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Austin's annual Creek Show returns this year, November 13 through 21. Held nightly along Waller Creek, this event showcases large-scale light installations by local artists and designers, transforming the urban landscape into a colorful outdoor gallery.  f.mtr.cool/43nt6xv8y3
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Want to stay in the loop with all things Austin? Sign up for our monthly newsletter for the latest events, restaurant openings, and more. f.mtr.cool/27g3c7e7xw
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The University of Texas was founded in 1883 and sits just north of downtown. Whether you want a full tailgate, a seat near a good screen or just a burnt orange shirt so you blend in, here's where to go. f.mtr.cool/go3j1mrxog
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Cooler, drier days make hiking, paddling and camping far more comfortable, and with Texas Hill Country right outside the city, you can swap a skyline view for a limestone canyon in under an hour. Discover Austin's outdoors this fall: f.mtr.cool/c3mx8yffj7
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