Now that the 2016-2017 school year is in full swing and you are settled into Austin, it is time to explore! One of the best ways to explore the city is by attending the numerous events and festivals. Some of the more famous festivals you may have heard of are Austin City Limits (ACL) and South by Southwest (SXSW).
You can discover new parts of town and events like the Zilker Kite Festival, Eeyore’s Birthday Party, and Fun Fun Fun Fest. Once you have made a few trips around town, you will understand why Austin’s slogan is “Keep Austin Weird”.
On a budget? Check out the D0512 and Free Fun in Austin sites to discover more affordable events, family friendly events, and even filter your preference for outdoor and indoor events!
While exploring don’t forget to check out the wonderful museums Austin and UT have to offer!