Local Attractions

Unwind In Style And Explore Austin's Culinary Delights

This stylish and pet-friendly townhouse in Austin's Mueller neighborhood provides the perfect home base for relaxation and exploration. After unwinding in the comfortable space, guests can venture out to discover the vibrant dining scene nearby:

  • Fuel Up for Fun: Start your day with a delicious coffee and breakfast at Halcyon Coffee & Lounge, just a short drive away.
  • Ramen Revelation: Slurp down a steaming bowl of authentic Japanese ramen at the highly-rated Marufuku Ramen.
  • Irish Cheer: Raise a pint and enjoy classic pub fare at the lively B.D. Riley's Irish Pub.
  • Homestyle Comfort: Savor comforting Southern dishes at the beloved Colleen's Kitchen.
  • Pizza Perfection: Build your own masterpiece or indulge in a specialty pie at Aviator Pizza & Drafthouse.
  • Texas Twist: Experience modern Tex-Mex cuisine at the acclaimed Blue Lacy.
  • Authentic Mexican Flavors: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and flavors of Veracruz Fonda.

This is just a sampling of the incredible culinary scene that awaits guests in Austin. With so many diverse options, visitors are sure to find something to satisfy every craving.


Mueller Lake Park

Mueller offers an unparalleled connection to nature within the heart of the community. With a stunning 20% of the neighborhood dedicated to parks, trails, and open space, you'll never be more than 600 feet from a serene greenspace.

Unwind and Explore:

  • Over 140 Acres of Parks & Trails: Hike, bike, or simply relax amidst the beauty of nature.
  • 5-Mile Loop for Active Enjoyment: Upon completion, a dedicated trail will provide a scenic route for exercise and exploration.
  • Mueller Greenways: Connect with the wider Austin Greenbelt system, offering access to Bartholomew Park, Patterson Park, and Morris Williams Golf Course.

Discover Your Perfect Escape:

Mueller's diverse parks cater to a variety of preferences. From the lively and action-packed Lake Park to the tranquil and natural Southwest Greenway, there's something for everyone.

Explore with Ease:

A comprehensive 13-mile network of dedicated trails and protected bike lanes seamlessly connects all of Mueller's parks, making it easy to navigate and discover hidden gems.

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Shopping

Immerse yourself in the local spirit at the vibrant 2nd Street District, your one-stop shop for authentic Austin experiences. This walkable haven boasts a unique blend of:

  • Austin-owned boutiques: Discover one-of-a-kind treasures at local shops like Luxe Apothetique (women's fashion & beauty), League of Rebels (menswear), and Austin Rocks (music-inspired apparel).
  • Award-winning restaurants: From upscale Mexican fare at La Condesa to traditional Italian at Taverna (including their new, lively Baci Room lounge), tantalize your taste buds with diverse culinary delights.
  • Lively entertainment: Catch captivating live music, DJs on weekends, and a buzzing atmosphere that embodies the true spirit of Austin.

Fuel Your Adventures:

  • Start your day strong: Grab a turbo-charged coffee at Jo's or a refreshing juice at The Well – the perfect pick-me-up before exploring.
  • Midday refuels: Savor healthy options at Local Foods or Sweetgreen, or indulge in delectable vegan ice cream and classic candies at Yummi Joy.

Convenient Location:

The 2nd Street District is situated just steps away from Lady Bird Lake, making it the ideal spot to unwind and recharge after a scenic stroll.

Experience Austin like a local. With its friendly atmosphere, diverse offerings, and convenient location, the 2nd Street District guarantees an unforgettable Austin adventure.

SXSW

Immerse yourself in the electrifying energy of SXSW, the world's premier music festival! Witness groundbreaking performances by a diverse range of established and emerging artists at showcases happening throughout Austin.

Global Sounds on One Stage:

The 2024 lineup boasts a stellar mix of international and local talent. Catch iconic legends like Bootsy Collins, groove to the infectious energy of Spanish garage-rockers Hinds, and rock out to the electrifying sounds of reunited The Black Keys featuring Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney.

Austin's Own Shine Bright:

Experience the sheer depth of Austin's music scene with captivating performances by local artists like Ben Buck, the infectious grooves of Big Wy's Brass Band, the soulful Americana stylings of Cactus Lee, and the rising stars of Madison Baker, Night Drive, and Zach Person.

More Than Just Names:

SXSW showcases hundreds of incredible artists, so stay tuned for the full lineup reveal. With such a diverse range of talent, you're guaranteed to discover your next favorite band!

Dive deeper: https://www.sxsw.com/

Austin City Limits Music Festival

Get ready to rock out at the iconic Austin City Limits (ACL) Music Festival! Held annually across two glorious three-day weekends at Zilker Park, ACL brings the magic of the legendary KLRU/PBS music series to life.

A Genre-Bending Extravaganza:

Lose yourself in a diverse musical landscape across eight electrifying stages. From rock and indie anthems to soulful country tunes, pulsating electronic beats, and captivating hip-hop performances, ACL caters to every musical taste.

A Festival for All:

ACL offers an experience beyond the music. Savor delicious food and drinks from a variety of vendors, explore a vibrant art market, and bring the whole family along! A dedicated kids' area ensures entertainment for all ages, while other activities keep the festival spirit buzzing.

A Celebration of Music and Community:

Join over 450,000 music lovers for an unforgettable weekend. Witness legendary acts and rising stars, discover your next favorite band, and soak in the electrifying atmosphere that only ACL can create.

Stay tuned for the 2024 lineup announcement and get ready to experience the musical magic of Austin City Limits!

More info: https://www.aclfestival.com/

Circuit of The Americas

Thrill-seekers, gearheads, and music lovers, rejoice! Circuit of The Americas (COTA) is your one-stop shop for adrenaline-pumping action and world-class entertainment.

Speed Demon's Paradise:

Nestled on 1,500 acres just outside Austin, COTA boasts a heart-pounding 3.41-mile racetrack designed to push the limits of both driver and machine. Witness the spectacle of Formula 1 racing, the pinnacle of motorsport, or experience the roar of MotoGP and other prestigious events like the FIA World Rallycross and IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.

More Than Just Racing:

COTA entertains the racetrack. Catch iconic musicians under the stars at the Austin360 Amphitheater, the largest permanent outdoor venue in Central Texas. From legendary Texas artists like Willie Nelson to chart-topping acts like Drake and Maroon 5, COTA's stage has seen it all.

A Signature Landmark Awaits:

Soar above the action and take in breathtaking panoramic views from the 251-foot observation tower, a true architectural marvel.

COTA: Where Racing Meets Entertainment

Experience the electrifying energy of COTA. Witness world-class competition, groove to unforgettable music, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Check their website for upcoming events and ignite your passion for speed and sound!

https://circuitoftheamericas.c...

Rodeo Austin

Step right up and witness the excitement of one of America's top 10 ProRodeos - Rodeo Austin! Our event draws top-ranked athletes from across the country, all vying for champion status in thrilling competitions like barrel racing, bareback riding, and team roping. Come cheer on your favorites and experience the adrenaline-packed action for yourself.

Founded in 1938 as a simple stock show with just 16 animals, Rodeo Austin has grown into a premier event featuring fifteen different livestock and horse shows during the Fair. We are proud to continue our tradition of keeping Texas youth at the forefront, offering hands-on learning experiences in agricultural education through our youth events. Join us for an unforgettable celebration of rodeo and agriculture at Rodeo Austin!

Explore further: https://rodeoaustin.com/