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Explore ATX Unofficial Guide to Austin, Texas
Showcasing: Outdoor Adventures • Tourism • Hospitality • Food • Music • Sports • News • Events

09/04/2026

Austin is like Paris

Footage from Classic ATX Access TV in 1987

Directed by Ricardo Garza

Vid from When We Were Live

09/03/2026

Stoney’s Good Time Ranch brings a country dive vibe to East Austin

They just added a new Hot Chicken Food truck that was some of the best I’ve had in the city

Also featuring a ginormous patio, cig vending machine, 2 pool tables, dart board, fair priced drinks, and TV playing football all season

It was named after the owner’s horse and is horse friendly with a hitching post out front

It’s opened late until 2AM daily

📍3526 E 7th St, Austin, TX 78702

September starting off strong with this events lineupComment which events you are hitting up
09/02/2026

September starting off strong with this events lineup

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09/02/2026

Did you know about these five Castles in ATX?

📍Chateau Bellevue (Old North Castle)
— Built in 1874 by Harvey and Catherine North
— Purchased by the Austin Woman’s Club in 1929 for $36,000

📍Castle Hill
— Built in 1870, originally as Texas Military Instate private school
— The Oldest Educational building still standing in Texas
— Previous site for HOPE Outdoor Gallery Graffiiti Park

📍Pemberton Castle (Fisher-Gideon House)
— Build in the 1890s as a Water Tower
— Converted to a castle in the 1920s by Samuel “Burley” Fisher
— Samuel Edward Gideon a UT architecture Professor bought it in 1937

📍Bouldin Castle
— Built in around 1925 as San Jose Catholic Church
— Is a private residence with 4,200 sq ft, 3 bed, 4.5 bath
— Ran as a vacation rental for several years. Listed at $1.6M in 2012 and $1.4M in 2013

📍Elisabet Ney Museum (Formosa)
— Built in 1892 by Elisabet herself with $1,500 and Was used as her personal art studio
— Expanded in 1902, She passed away in 1907, turned into an exhibit in 1911 and Recognised as the first art museum in Texas
— Owned by the city since 1941, and they launched a $5M Renovation since December 2024
— It’s supposed to reopen in spring of 2027 with a moat too

Reminder these are all private properties or closed to the public

09/01/2026

Live Music, College Football, and Motorsports Capital of the World?

Fall in ATX doesn’t miss: ACL > Longhorns Football > Formula 1

09/01/2026

Padel 39 is throwing down this Football season

Showing all the Longhorns Games, BIG College Football Matchups, and NFL games

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Featuring:
— the largest LED TV screen in the city
— 175 foot shaded terrace & 40 TVs on site
— half off beers and 50¢ Jell-O shots at halftime
— Mechanical Bull, music, Padel games
— 3 food vendors (Argentinian BBQ, tacos, pizza)

📍4716 E 5th St.

After a massive show out for the World Cup. This is a great place to watch football

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08/31/2026

Colorado River was flowing good! Highly recommend exploring if you want to see river otters

08/30/2026

BREAKING NEWS: LONGHORN DAM IS OPEN

08/28/2026

Great food for a Great Cause at a Great Price

Siti is one of the hundreds of local restaurants participating in Austin Restaurant Weeks from August 28 to September 13

Which benefits the Central Texas Food Bank

For only $75 you can split a 5 course meal serving delicious southeastern Asian food that’s Michelin recognized

📍1123 East 11th Street

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08/27/2026

L’Oca d’Oro is an Italian Inspired Neighbourhood Restaurant in Austin’s Mueller neighborhood

📍 1900 Simond Ave, Austin, TX 78723

Is known for Pay-what-you-will nights, scratch-made food, And compensating their staff above minimum wage plus offering benefits

They are one of the 100s of restaurants participating in Austin Restaurant Weeks happening August 28 - September 13

Which benefits the Central Texas Food Bank, and offers exclusive prix-fixe menu items

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