Sep 9 - Austin, Texas Rundown

Friday September 9th, 2022

Howdy, and Happy Friday! There is a lot going on in this city to start fall. Exciting times to be living or visiting Austin. College Football Gameday is in Austin for Longhorns vs Alabama. Check out the tallest tower in Texas that was officially announced this week. Austin was named the #1 most polite city in America.

We will also be doing frequent giveaways for cool products, events, and experiences to our subscribers. Feel free to reply to this email or reach out with any tips or recommendations :) Our newsletter is intended to be quick, concise, and valuable. To keep you up to date on all things Austin, and get you to experience the city to the fullest.

Recent News

• Tallest building in Texas officially announced to break ground in Austin, Named the Waterline. Standing 1,022 feet at 74 stores. 24,000 sq ft of retail space, 251 room luxury hotel, 700,000 sq ft of office space, 352 luxury apartments. Read more on Austin Towers.

• Austin FC Announce Partnership with Dutch Club PSV Eindhoven (Read Here)

• Short-term rental regulations again under scrutiny at Austin City Hall (ABJ)

• Austin was named the #1 most polite city in America. While Philadelphia named most rude city. See full survey on Preply

• Austin Airport Suffers Power Outage, Leading to Flight Delays, Cancellations (WSJ)

• Texas Football faces #1 Alabama at home this Saturday with the College Gameday production. See the full Breakdown of the underdog matchup on Longhorn Wire. The Longhorns are coming off a big win over Louisiana-Monroe 52-10.

• Tens of millions of dollars of new homes rising in small neighborhood (ABJ)

Upcoming Events (RSVP/Tickets on Links)

• Austin Restaurant Week: Sep 1 - 11 at various locations

• College Football Gameday: Texas Longhorns vs Alabama: Sep 10 at DKR Stadium

• Austin FC @ Sounders: Sep 10 in Seattle (Attend Local Watch Parties HERE)

• City Wide Vintage Sale: Sep 10 - 11 at Palmer Events Center

• Austin FC vs Real Salt Lake: Sep 14 at Q2 Stadium (Tickets)

• Austin FC vs Nashville SC: Sep 17 at Q2 Stadium

• FREE SweatPals Fitness Festival: Sep 17 at Highbrow Lobrow

• RÜFÜS DU SOL Concert: Sep 22 at Germania Amphitheater (COTA)

• ZZ Top Concert: Sep 23 at Germania Amphitheater (COTA)

• Nas & Wu-Tang Clan Concert: Sep 25 at Germania Amphitheater (COTA)

• Blended Festival: Sep 24 - 25 at Circuit of the Americas

• ACL Fest Nights: Oct 5 - 15 at various venues

• Austin City Limits Festival: Oct 7-9 & 14-16 at Zilker Park

• UTOPiAfest: Oct 14 -15 at Burnet, Texas

  • We will be giving away 2 VIP passes (valued at $800) to our subscribers/followers. Stay tuned for details

• Formula 1 US Grand Prix: Oct 21-23 at Circuit of the Americas

Recommendations

• HOTEL/RENTAL: Austin Motel

• FOOD/DRINKS: Elizabeth St Cafe

• FREE/AFFORDABLE: College Gameday at UT Austin

• WEIRD/ADVENTURE: Paddle Board on Town Lake

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