#Music Monday: ACL Returns; What To See
After being cancelled due to the pandemic in 2020, ACL Fest is finally back in Austin, Texas for two glorious weekends of music. And, despite cancellations and pandemic precautions, nothing can stem the joy, excitement...
#TXBites: Austin Tex-Mex Favorite, Trudy’s Reopens North Star Location
Changes are cooking up at this authentic Tex-Mex Austin staple. Trudy’s North Star location reopened on Burnet Road in August, with beautiful remodels and updated creations by new chef, Julian Rodarte. Chef Rodarte has revamped the...
Time to Dig into Austin Cuisine for a Cause
Calling all philanthropists, foodies and restaurants! Austin Restaurant Weeks is on a mission to fight hunger, and vendors can sign up to participate in the Central Texas Food Bank fundraiser that kicks off at the...
Best Time of Year at the Texas Beach: Autumn at Cinnamon Shore
Great weather, great activities, great fall rates At Cinnamon Shore in Port Aransas, Texas, the beach-going season extends long after Labor Day. And this year, special fall festivals highlight the season, while vacationers can snag...
#TXVoices: East Texas Singer/Songwriter Kadie Lynn Roberson
If anyone knows what it takes to keep practicing and pushing forward, then Kadie Lynn Roberson does. This multiple award-winning singer/songwriter, who goes simply by Kadie Lynn professionally, is from the small East Texas town...
Five Minutes With Texas Writer, Rancher, William Jack Sibley
Why is Texas so hard to “get” for people who don’t live here? Asking the question that has puzzled many others in the Lone Star State, is William Jack Sibley, a fifth-generation Texas rancher and...
Bayou City Art Festival is Back with Art, Music and Fun in Downtown Houston
Houston’s signature art festival is back! On Saturday and Sunday, October 9-10, 2021, 10 am–6pm, Bayou City Art Festival Downtown will showcase the works of more than 220 artists in 19 different categories. As one...
#Foodie Friday: Dig In at B&B Butchers and Restaurant, Fort Worth
If you have driven through, lived in or heard about Texas, then you know the grip that steakhouses hold on the Lone Star State. Anywhere from hole-in-the-wall to upscale, Texas has the best there is...
Five Minutes With the Queen of Travel, Samantha Brown
Dallas-born modern adventurer Samantha Brown has made a career out of showing us the world for decades. And now, she’s coming back to her hometown to teach others the ropes for traveling. Brown, the host...