76.12 Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with B.D. Riley’s
By Kristy Owen | Bars / Happy Hour, Free things to do in Austin, Live Music, Things To Do In AustinHappy St. Patrick’s Day! It’s our annual excuse to guzzle green beer all day and get sloppy drunk! Luckily, today is a Saturday, so nobody has to worry about going to work with a post-St. Patrick’s Day hangover. B.D. Riley’s will be celebrating today by doing what they do best, serving lots and lots of
75.12 SxSo First
By Kristy Owen | Dog Friendly, Family Friendly, Free things to do in Austin, Live Music, Things To Do In Austin, Trailer EateryThe South First Food Court is celebrating SXSW with their own festival! They’ll have live music, food, vendors, kids activities and more. They’ve put together this “anything goes” event as an alternative to the craziness that is happening downtown. This festival is celebrating the uniqueness and vibrance of the neighborhood. Some of my favorite food
74.12 Wildfire Reggae & Arts Festival
By Kristy Owen | Family Friendly, Festivals, Free things to do in Austin, Live Music, Things To Do In AustinIt’s time for the third annual Reggae & Arts Festival at Ruta Maya. This is a great event for reggae lovers and a chance for you to hear some awesome music while enjoying the weather on Congress. They will have music all day featuring artists from all over the world. If you love reggae, you need
Free Tickets To America’s Got Talent
By Kristy Owen | Family Friendly, Free things to do in Austin, Things To Do In AustinNBC’s America’s Got Talent is taping live in Austin this weekend and you can join judges Howard Stern, Howie Mandel, Sharon Osbourne and host Nick Cannon in the live television audience! ALL TICKETS ARE FREE. Sit in the star-studded audience and watch the country’s best performers compete live on television. The show is in Austin TWO days only, this Saturday, March 17th and Sunday, March 18th. Don’t
71.12 gdgt Live in Austin
By Kristy Owen | Family Friendly, Free things to do in Austin, Things To Do In AustinPart of what makes SXSW fun is all the free shows and events out there for people who don’t feel like spending a ton of money on badges. And if you want to check out some of the interactive stuff being featured this week for free, here’s your chance. The Austin Music Hall is hosting an
69.12 Circle Brewing Anniversary Party
By Kristy Owen | Free things to do in Austin, Things To Do In AustinThe one year anniversary of a brewing company sounds the perfect reason to crack open a cold one. Circle Brewing is celebrating their first birthday and want you to join in on the party! They will have tours, free samplings, some great food trucks and a full afternoon of brewery fun. They will be releasing their
68.12 LC Rocks at The Oasis
By Kristy Owen | Family Friendly, Free things to do in Austin, Live Music, Restaurants, Things To Do In AustinSXSW starts today! Despite the rain this city is about to be alive with energy. For all you out of towners, welcome to Austin, Texas. It’s a week that Austinites either love or hate. So today, I thought I would blog on something for those people looking to avoid downtown. LC Rocks, a fantastic local
67.12 3: MFA Dance Concert
By Kristy Owen | Family Friendly, Free things to do in Austin, Things To Do In AustinI absolutely love a good dance show, even though dancing has never been my strong suit. And dance lovers like me are in for a treat tonight and tomorrow because Master of Fine Arts candidates at the University of Texas are putting on a one-of-a-kind show for you. It should be pretty cool. These three
66.12 gabrieldoes….South by South East
By Kristy Owen | Free things to do in Austin, Live Music, Outside, Random Fun, Things To Do In AustinPeople are already filling up Austin for SXSW, so we might as well start partying tonight with South by Southeast. Tonight’s event will be full of free stuff. That includes free booze, prizes, massages, swag, desserts and more. On top of all that, this event is also bring your own booze! Keep in mind they
64.12 Dr. Seuss Exhibit at Art on 5th
By Kristy Owen | Family Friendly, Free things to do in Austin, Things To Do In AustinIn light of Dr. Seuss’ birthday last Friday, and the fact that he’s just fantastic, this event is a must-stop for all Dr. Seuss lovers. This is the largest gallery exhibit in the country that is fully focused on the art and life of Thedor Seuss Geisel – the Dr. Seuss. This exhibit houses a













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