There are normally plenty of fun things to-do in Austin for during the Christmas holidays. But this year COVID-19 has canceled or watered down much of the holiday fun. But there are…
Football 2020
I was so happy to watch the first Football Game of the year, I fired up my laptop and wrote a long article about my predictions for the season like I do…
Back to School?
I guess it is back to school time. UT and AISD are both planning on starting a little late with some kids in the classroom. Other early back to schools attempts around…
Ice Ice Maybe
For those of you living in a cave, ignoring the comeback of the pride of Miami, Vanilla Ice almost rocked the house 2 years in a row in the year of the…
Lake Travis July Fishing Report
Typically, fishing during the Texas summer heat isn’t top priority for the GTS fun blogging Krew. It’s normally a low grade top 10 activity this time of year. But, thanks to the…
Fishing in Austin
In the Texas Hill Country the options for fishing include bass, catfish, stripper, crappie, perch, and believe it or not, rainbow trout. For those of you without a boat, there are many…
100 Fun things to do in Austin
Ausitn Texas, the self proclaimed music capital of the world, has a long list of fun things to do inside the city limits. If you are willing to road trip about an…
ATX Music Venues
COOL MUSIC VENUES IN Austin Texas. This is an ordered list of our favorite and most frequented spots for music in Austin and the Surrounding areas. Most of the Bars on 6th…
September 2019 Events
Zilker Relays: Sept 6th Zilker Park zilkerrelays.com The Zilker Relays is a 10-mile team race with a festival and drinks. It’s more of drinks and festival than race. Waterloo Music Festival: Sept…
Golf Courses
Public Munis Lions aka “Old Muni” Located in West Austin, it’s a short but very nice course. Green Fees are reasonable. The course gets crowded on the weekends. Roy Kizer and Jimmy…
Dog Friendly ATX
Austin’s Hot Spots for your Dog Austin is an extremely dog friendly city! Almost always you can take your fur baby along with you. Here are a few places that you will…
Kayak in Austin
Lady Bird Lake You can rent a canoe, kayak, or paddleboard at numerous locations. Zilker park below the pool on the south side, http://www.texasrowingcenter.com and http://www.rowingdock.com/ on the north side. There is…
Bulter Pitch and Put
This Austin gem is located just east of Zilker Park and behind the Peter Pan Putt Put. It’s an Old Par 3 course, it’s a little short and barely resembles a “real”…
The Texas Hill Country
https://www.texashillcountrysurf.com/fredericksburg/The Texas Hill Country is an area that includes Austin and extends West for several hundred miles. There are many quaint little towns, lakes, rivers, ranches, parks, and golf resorts among other…
Paramount Theater Austin
The Paramount is an old school theater on Congress just of 6th street that features a great lineup of music acts, comedy, and classic moves. They even still play non digital films…
Tips-for-Moving-to-Austin
The secrete has been out for some time now, Austin is the coolest place in America! It’s also one of the fastest growing metro areas in the country. So here at ATX…
The Oasis in Austin
Located on the far west side of the Austin city limits, the oasis restaurant and bar is a grand and towering establishment overlooking Lake Travis and the Mansfield dam. The sunsets are…
Summer of Fun?
It’s been one crappy Spring just about everywhere in the world, so the GTS fun blogging gang hasn’t been in much of a mood for fun, or blogging. But as summer approaches…
February Events
It has been a mild winter in ATX. The Longhorns got the party started in 2020 with their third consecutive season to win a bowl game. February starts off with some great…
ATX March Events 2020
CANCELED, Like Everything FUN in in the Entire WORLD D.O.N.E!!! Austin Music Awards March 11 SXSW Austin CANCELED 38th annual award show featuring local artists at the Moody Theater at ACL Live….
