{"id":6787,"date":"2018-11-24T22:24:35","date_gmt":"2018-11-24T22:24:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/blog\/fun-things-to-do-in-austin-texas\/"},"modified":"2018-11-24T22:24:35","modified_gmt":"2018-11-24T22:24:35","slug":"fun-things-to-do-in-austin-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/travel\/fun-things-to-do-in-austin-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"Fun Things to Do in Austin, Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TxQMcilWe5E\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We spent four days in Austin to try to explore as much as possible in this cool Texas capital city. We found some of the best things to do when you travel to Austin, but we know we want to get back soon to do even more. <\/p>\n<p>We hope you enjoy this video as a cool Austin travel guide and to find some of the best tips and tricks for how to have a great visit to Austin, Texas.<\/p>\n<p>MUSIC:<br \/>\nCountry Cue 1 by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/) <\/p>\n<p>Artist: http:\/\/audionautix.com\/<\/p>\n<h3>More info on Fun Things to Do in Austin, Texas<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ss-local-rss\"><div class=\"rss_header\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/cn.bing.com\/news\/search\/?q=Fun+Things+to+Do+in+Austin%2C+Texas&amp;qft=sortbydate%3D%221%22&amp;format=rss\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"rss_title\">Fun Things to Do in Austin, Texas - BingNews<\/a><br \/><span class=\"rss_description\"> Search results<\/span><\/h2><\/div><ul>\n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663495aa572b4dce85f6126dd577bb53&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kvue.com%2Farticle%2Fentertainment%2Fevents%2Faustin-things-to-do-weekend-pecan-street-iheartcountry-record-convention%2F269-f75b3ad8-bb93-4f80-86ae-ebe4da47f842&amp;c=6330353364540685354&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThings to do in the Austin area this weekend: Pecan Street Festival, iHeartCountry Festival and more\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The 49th Annual Spring Pecan Street Festival will be held this weekend in Downtown Austin. The street fair gathers artists, craftsman, musicians and food vendors on Sixth Street \u2013 historically known ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663495aa572b4dce85f6126dd577bb53&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fstudio-512%2Fthings-to-do-for-mom-this-mothers-day%2F&amp;c=5124241737027201561&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThings To Do For Mom This Mother\u2019s Day\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>We love our moms and want to make sure that they have the best day of feeling celebrated and loved. Here are some Austin-centric suggestions for what to do with mom on her special day. #1 Take her ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663495aa572b4dce85f6126dd577bb53&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Faustin%2Fweekend-watch-whats-in-store-for-weather-at-pecan-street-festival%2F&amp;c=6471080033168299065&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWeekend Watch: What\u2019s in store for weather at Pecan Street Festival\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Meteorologist Nick Bannin shares a few ideas for fun things to check out this weekend along with an updated look at what\u2019s in store with the forecast.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663495aa572b4dce85f6126dd577bb53&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yahoo.com%2Flifestyle%2F30-fun-things-friends-wont-213450397.html&amp;c=15375750530814089173&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t35 fun things to do with friends this weekend\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>This year, make sure these friend dates leave the group chat. Need some creative yet cheap ideas? Check out this list of fun things to do with your friends.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663495aa572b4dce85f6126dd577bb53&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.timesunion.com%2Fsports%2Farticle%2Fformer-siena-shen-guard-mason-courtney-heading-19433494.php&amp;c=15922420637517878615&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFormer Siena, Shen guard Mason Courtney heading to Texas\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Looking for a new school, former Siena men's basketball guard Mason Courtney found one that's more than 1,800 miles away but still links to the Capital Region.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663495aa572b4dce85f6126dd577bb53&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bostonglobe.com%2F2024%2F05%2F01%2Farts%2Flisa-loeb-lyle-lovett-tour%2F&amp;c=15962573272363863246&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLisa Loeb, on tour with old pal Lyle Lovett, is ready to talk\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The two \u2014 who arrive at the Wilbur Tuesday \u2014 have known each other for nearly 30 years, dating to when Loeb opened for Lovett on his 1997 tour.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663495aa572b4dce85f6126dd577bb53&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newsobserver.com%2Fsports%2Fnfl%2Fcarolina-panthers%2Farticle288093795.html&amp;c=6181501949500291230&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhy Carolina Panthers rookie RB Jonathon Brooks calls his knee injury \u2018a blessing\u2019\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>He tore his right ACL in a win over the TCU Horned Frogs in November of last year, sidelining him for the remainder of his final college season in Austin ... with his ability to do multiple things ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663495aa572b4dce85f6126dd577bb53&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fa-mag.com%2Fnews%2Fyoung-advisors-to-watch-in-2024-77780.html&amp;c=13141464093492294819&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tYoung Advisors To Watch In 2024\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>They might look at giant financial services companies with skepticism and appreciate a professional who can do things differently ... to landing her dream job as a lead financial advisor in Austin, ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663495aa572b4dce85f6126dd577bb53&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.coindesk.com%2Fconsensus-magazine%2F2024%2F04%2F30%2Fits-modding-but-on-steroids-mark-long-on-the-future-of-web3-gaming%2F&amp;c=6919199603781539521&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u2018It's Modding, But on Steroids\u2019: Mark Long on the Future of Web3 Gaming\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Shrapnel, a blockchain-infused first-person shooter game, is expected to be released in 2025. Its creator gives a preview to Jeff Wilser ahead of his appearance at Consensus 2024.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663495aa572b4dce85f6126dd577bb53&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rollingstone.com%2Fproduct-recommendations%2Flifestyle%2Fbest-story-games-to-buy-online-1235008340%2F&amp;c=9377630296762720776&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBest Story Video Games Games To Play in 2024\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>From 'Baldur\u2019s Gate 3' to 'Cyberpunk 2077,' we rounded up the best story games you can buy in 2024 \u2014\u00a0here's where you can find and buy them online.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663495aa572b4dce85f6126dd577bb53&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.msn.com%2Fen-us%2Ftravel%2Ftripideas%2F16-unmissable-things-to-do-in-big-bend-national-park-texas%2Far-AA1nYhvX&amp;c=144381771520515233&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t16 Unmissable Things to Do in Big Bend National Park, Texas\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Big Bend National Park in Texas has been on my bucket list ever since I first saw a picture of the Rio Grande River winding through spectacular mountainous desert cliffs.    The\u00a0name \u201cBig Bend\u201d even ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663495aa572b4dce85f6126dd577bb53&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.marketwatch.com%2Fstory%2Fcheaper-better-safer-healthier-and-more-fun-here-are-20-of-the-best-small-cities-to-live-in-the-u-s-7c9b3904&amp;c=8661610145084422947&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCheaper, better, safer, healthier and more fun: Here are 20 of the best small cities to live in the U.S.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>What makes a city a great place to live? The most livable cities in the U.S. offer a combination of affordability, opportunity and quality of life factors.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            <\/ul> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We spent four days in Austin to try to explore as much as possible in this cool Texas capital city. We found some of the best things to do when you travel to Austin, but we know we want to get back soon to do even more. 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