By Malanie Gardea
Things to do in Austin. When and where to do them.
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Friday, February 18th
Austin’s Park | Pflugerville, TX
If you’re looking for a spot to take the family, Austin’s Park is a go-to for all ages. Roller Coasters, an XD Theater, a rock wall, and so much more all at one place. Open from 11am to 10 pm, you can have non-stop fun with countless attractions! Check out their website for pricing and more.
Taquero Mucho | Pink Taqueria
Stay in the Valentine’s spirit and stop by for some pink themed tacos at Taquero Mucho! Their happy hour is from 3-6pm W-F with a unique variety of drinks, including a pink margarita. Not only is the food pink, but the restaurant is very much in theme – ready for all your IG posts!
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Aviary’s | Kitchen & Wine Bar
Stop by one of the best wine bars in Austin for National Drink Wine Day. Aviary’s has a bar, tables, and an outdoor patio for you to enjoy the best national holiday. So grab a glass and enjoy all the wine your heart desires, responsibly of course.
Saturday, February 19th
OMG SQUEE | Desserts & pastries
Tasty and Gluten-free? Sounds like we’ve hit the lottery! OMG SQUEE serves gluten-free macaroons and Asian inspired desserts and pastries, where all their products are made in-house from scratch. This Austin local restaurant strives to make sure they give their customers the freshest and best- and may we include the cutest desserts and pastries, ever!
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Pease District Park | 1100 Kingsbury St
Show your pups some love this weekend and take them out for a stroll! Pease District Park is true to its name, peace is what you’ll feel while visiting this park. Make a stop at the beautiful treehouse and bring your young ones out to Kingsbury Commons for the perfect nature outing.
Bird Bird Biscuit | 2701 Manor Rd
Awe Biscuit! We know how difficult it is to find a simple yet oh so good meal, so let’s narrow it down to the best chicken and biscuits you can find in east Austin- Bird Bird Biscuit! Every biscuit and chicken is fresh to order and there’s even a vegetarian option. Just make sure to order online for the most convenient experience. Check out the menu here.
Sunday, February 20th
Ani’s Day & Night | Sazon Latin Food Festival
Explore your food palate this Sunday by attending the Sazon Latin Food Festival at Ani’s Day & Night ! The festival will include a Live DJ and plenty of Latin American dishes available for purchase. Be ready for food vendors selling food from Puerto Rico, Peru, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, and more! Admission is free and the fun begins at 11am until 5pm. RSVP now!
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The Far Out Lounge & Stage | ChalkFest
The Far Out Lounge & Stage is having their first ever ChalkFest and you don’t want to miss it ! This event will have art, live music, and food trucks. There will be performances from Chalk, Commodus, The Boleys, Sad Cell, Telecom, Fogwood, Dmitri, Brother Levi, Typical Girls, and Ghislaine. Doors open at 12pm and admission is $15 per person. Parking is limited, and rideshares are encouraged!