The Texas Hill Country might as well be dubbed “beer country” because as any beer fan knows, there are a plethora of fantastic breweries in the region worth checking out. Some have been around for decades while others are newer on the scene. Fitzhugh Brewery will celebrate its two-year anniversary this fall and if the…
Central Texas might not have quite the glitz and glamor of Hollywood, but it certainly has no shortage of Hollywood movies that have sought it out as a filming destination. Going back nearly a century, studios have found Austin and the surrounding area to be the perfect location for iconic films and television shows such…
Get ready for the smell of sizzling burgers on the grill and live music in the air because Memorial Day weekend is just around the corner. This holiday weekend marks the start of the summer season in the eyes of many, and there are plenty of happenings and goings-on around Dripping Springs that you’ll want…
Are you ready for some fresh air and a heaping helping of fun while exercising? Join us for the Fourth Annual Dripping Springs Race to Brunch 5K at Caliterra on Saturday, May 7 from 8 am to noon. Best of all, you’ll be rewarded at the finish line with a delicious cocktail (for those 21…
Looking for a local place to add to your dinner menu this weekend? A restaurant that locals here in Dripping Springs can’t get enough of is the kitchen at Get Along Grill (333 E Hwy 290 suite 437) run by owner Andrew Locke. Andrew grew up in Central Texas and dipped his toes in…
From smoky brisket to mouthwatering ribs and all the fixin’s, the smells wafting out of Pig Pen BBQ are downright irresistible and impossible to ignore. If you’ve been, then you know, and if you haven’t, well, once you do make it to this local joint, you’ll understand the owners mean business when it comes to…
Texas has arguably some of the best BBQ in the country, maybe even in the world. And the place to go in Texas for good BBQ and a good time, is the Austin area. Lucky for Dripping Springs residents, there are some amazing, mouth-watering, local options for some good Texas BBQ. Even people who aren’t…
Free Week is an annual Austin festival for all ages where local and regional musicians perform across the Red River Cultural District’s many live music venues. It’s an opportunity to provide additional revenue to musicians and staff during the industry’s slowest season. Attendees not only get to enjoy some live music but also support their…
Looking for a fun way to keep the holiday spirit shining bright? Yes, even in the New Year! You can enjoy the lights at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center‘s Luminations (4801 La Crosse Ave, Austin, TX 78739). What to Expect at Luminations Experience thousands of lights and many photo opportunities surrounded by the center’s natural…
In October 2017, two students submitted a request to form a student-led club for the purpose of connecting high school students interested in learning about the military. The two teachers who sponsor this student-led organization are Lauren Milner and Rene Rodriguez, both Veterans of the U.S. Army. We thank them for their service. Meet this…