Category: Visiting Austin

  • Drag Queen…BINGO!

    I was introduced to Drag Queen Bingo (official name: Shitty Kitty Big Ball Bingo) a month ago and I have to say I was quite impressed! I’m not necessarily the biggest fan of drag queens or gay bars, but it was actually hilarious and entertaining. Held the last Wednesday of every month at Rain

  • Queer Ride – Austin’s Weekly Bike Social

    Queer Ride Social Bike Ride Austin Texas

    Grab your bike, helmet, a blinking red light, and brush up on the Rules of the Road in Austin because Team ProHomo is going to take you for a ride.

  • Hillside Farmacy: Welcome to the East Side!

    I love the personality these new businesses are bringing to East Austin! Because I live on the East side, I’d like to send a BIG welcome to Hillside Farmacy near 11th and Rosewood. A farm-to-table eatery that will provide delicious treats, meals, and drinks. Although it looks like a pharmacy, it’s not. For the foodie in you, […]

  • 84th Annual Zilker Park Kite Festival

    Austin Kite Festival

    Spring is here and it’s time for the annual Zilker Park Kite Festival. This is the nation’s oldest kite festival and has been an annual tradition in Austin for over 84 years. Located in…you guessed it, Zilker Park…families, friends, and visitors flock out to the park to enjoy amazing weather and watch over 1,000 kites flying […]

  • SXSurvival Guide – Are You Ready?

    SXSW Survival Guide Austin Texas

    Are you attending your first SXSW Festival this year? You know that fun little music festival with a few bands and a small crowd of folks. If this is your first SXSW Festival, we encourage you to read up a little. 

  • The Firehouse Hostel

    While the occupancy rate for hotels in other metro areas is typically around 63%-66%, Austin’s hotels sit comfortably at 75%. With less than 50 days until the South by Southwest Festival, an Austin news station just reported hotels in Central Austin are booked up for SXSW.

  • 12 Off-the-Wall Events in Austin

    Looking for an event in Austin that is going to create a memorable experience? Well here’s a list of 12 off-the-wall, wild and crazy fun events in Austin one must attend!

  • “Must Try” Restaurant List While Visiting Austin

    Franklins BBQ Austin Texas Best BBQ in Austin

    Although I didn’t start this blog to become a restaurant critic, I do like sharing my list of favorite restaurants to check out if you’re visiting Austin.

  • Best Sunday Brunch Spots

    Olivia Gay Brunch in Austin 2

    Brunch is a gay man’s right on Sunday. Even if they didn’t start the brunch, the gays will take credit for making it fabulous! Austin is a city that loves to brunch.

  • What’s The Weather Like in Austin,Texas?

    If you’re considering a move to Austin, then you’re probably wondering what the weather is like at different times of the year. While the saying in Texas is “if you don’t like the weather, come back in 5 minutes”, here’s what to expect if you’re moving to Austin.