Fresh air, fresh produce, and live music, who can ask for anything more? You can get it all at the Dripping Springs Farmers Market every Wednesday from 3 to 6 pm. The market is located at Veterans Memorial Park on Veterans Memorial Park 160 E Mercer St. in The Triangle off 290 & RR12. It’s…
Dripping Springs has no shortage of gorgeous Travis County parks. The one closest to the Caliterra community is Milton Reimers Ranch Park (23610 Hamilton Rd., Dripping Springs, TX 78620). Located on the Pedernales River just 14 miles from Dripping Springs, the park features many activities and amenities including mountain bike trails and rock climbing. The…
It hardly felt like summer when school let out because most students have been home since March. When 90-degree days hit, we knew summer had arrived. One of our favorite ways to spend a relaxing summer day is tubing on the river. Your next tubing adventure is just 45 minutes away in San Marcos and…
Shelby Dotin walked into the kitchen of her family home. “There is no dance hall in Dripping Springs, why don’t you just build one, Dad?” she asked. Nicholas Dotin set out to make his daughter’s wish for a live music venue in Dripping Springs come true. Mercer Dancehall opened its doors on February 1, 2013.…
These are unusual times. And we’ll most likely live a different normal. Many people have said the social distancing has been a blessing. It compels them to spend more time with loved ones. They’re reaching out to others even if it’s virtually. They’re getting things done. Still, it’s not easy to stay home as much…
Congratulations to all the 2020 graduates. We know this is not what they expected their last year to be like. Fortunately, families, schools, friends, and even celebrities are helping them make the best of their last year. For instance, Dripping Springs High School’s Instagram account has been posting photos of seniors along with their…
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has announced Texas’ phase one plans of reopening businesses in limited capacity and restarting the economy. Here are some of the Dripping Springs businesses opening their doors, offering online services, or providing other options. It’s possible these businesses have made changes since writing this. So, be sure to check their website…
Hand sanitizer? Out. Antibacterial soap? Out. Wipes? Out. Unprecedented times have sent people scurrying to buy all the hand sanitizer, soap, and wipes available. As soon as the stores stock up, they’re gone again within hours as evidenced by photos posted on social media showing barren store shelves. You’re actually out of this stuff. What…
It’s a difficult time to be sure. But we want to tell you about this cool place to add to your list of places to visit. When things settle down, drive to 12919 Nutty Brown Road, Austin and you know you’ve arrived when you encounter a hammer-shaped mailbox. You read that right. Hammer as in…
Soccer — football to everyone else except in the U.S. — fans will be excited to know that Austin FC‘s stadium is making progress. You can watch the construction of the stadium in North Austin (10414 McKalla Place off Burnet Road) to see what’s happening. The 20,500-seat stadium is expected to be complete in spring…