Dining
Jo’s Coffee Drag Brunch & Bubbles
Sunday, January 12 | 1 PM
Join us at Downtown Jo's for a Sunday Funday like no other! Our monthly Drag Brunch & Bubbles, hosted by the one-and-only Lawrie Bird, is serving up fierce performances, fabulous vibes, and delicious food. Tickets are just $30 and include our signature Jomosas (mimosas, Jo's style!).
The menu is a la carte, so come hungry and ready to indulge. The fun kicks off at 1 PM, and everyone is welcome to join the party. Don’t miss this unforgettable experience—grab your tickets now and let's brunch! 🎉
III Forks Somm vs. Somm Wine Dinner
January 13 | 6:30 PM | III Forks Steakhouse
Prepare your palate for an extraordinary evening of culinary and wine mastery at the Somm vs. Somm Wine Dinner! Join us on Saturday, January 13th, at 6:30 PM as Chef Erick Nixon presents a five-course feast designed to delight.
The twist? Two competing sommeliers, representing the prestigious Duckhorn Winery portfolio and the renowned Gallo Wines portfolio, will each pair their finest selections with every course. As a guest, you get to decide the winner—vote for the best pairing per course and help crown the ultimate champion of the evening!
This exclusive experience is $195 per person, and reservations are required. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind culinary showdown!
New Happy Hour at Serenade
Monday–Friday | 3–6 PM
Unwind in style at Serenade's Happy Hour! Whether you're wrapping up your workday or starting your evening, Serenade has just what you need to relax. Enjoy 25% off all beverages, including wine by the bottle, at the bar or on the patio.
Feeling peckish? Don’t miss the Early Bird Gets the Frites special—just $25 for a plate of crispy frites paired with your choice of bavette, moules, or chicken paillard.
Reverse Happy Hour & Live DJ at BarChi
Every Friday & Saturday Night
Start your weekend nights right at BarChi, where the vibes are always on point! Enjoy their Reverse Happy Hour from 10 PM to 12 AM, featuring amazing deals on drinks and bites.
Plus, keep the energy high with a live DJ spinning from 9 PM to 12 AM, setting the perfect soundtrack for your night. Whether you're winding down or just getting started, BarChi is the place to be!
Shopping
Ten Thousand Villages – Now Open!
The holidays are here and Ten Thousand Villages is officially open on 2nd Street! Ten Thousand Villages is connecting communities through handmade, fair-trade crafts. Discover unique gifts, home decor, clothing, accessories, and more!
Your purchase helps support and empower marginalized artisans all around the world. Shop with intention and make a difference at Ten Thousand Villages.
Brandy Melville – Now Open!
Come on by and greet the newest addition to the 2nd Street District. Give them a warm Texas welcome, y'all!
Explore their trendy, cool, and must-have fashion. Brandy Melville shines on social media, especially Instagram, where they showcase the latest styles and connect with fans.
THINGS TO DO
Have you hit the Red Room yet? First-timers, this is your chance to experience the ultimate workout! Get a discounted 3-pack of classes and earn a complimentary Fuel Bar item after your third visit.
Don't wait—step into Barry’s and see why everyone’s talking about this high-energy, results-driven workout! 💪🔥
Glow for Less at SUGARED + BRONZED
Ready to look and feel your best? SUGARED + BRONZED is offering $20 off your first service at any of their Austin locations! Just use promo code AUSTIN20 at checkout.
Whether you’re looking for smooth, glowing skin or the perfect bronzed tan, now’s the time to treat yourself. ✨
Phantogram: Running Through Colors Tour
January 24 | 8 PM | ACL Live
Get ready to groove with Phantogram as they bring their Running Through Colors Tour to the ACL Live stage! Known for their hypnotic blend of electronic rock and dreamy vibes, this dynamic duo promises a night of unforgettable energy and music magic.
Tickets start at just $36, so don’t miss your chance to experience one of Austin’s most iconic venues and dance the night away.
Grab your tickets now and get ready for an epic night! 🎶✨
Elevate Your Experience at ACL Live
Opry Entertainment has announced that PNC Hall, the latest guest enhancement in Block 21, is officially complete! PNC Hall provides guests a premium pre-concert pass with entry into a special event space adjacent to ACL Live and W Austin. Beginning August 31, music fans at ACL Live can purchase a PNC Hall: Premium Pass to access PNC Hall during select shows. With this all-inclusive ticket, guests can enjoy complimentary drinks from the private bar with premium spirits and appetizers from the W Austin catering team. The PNC Hall: Premium Pass is available for select concerts for an additional $105.
Discover the All-New W Austin!
After an exciting $60 million renovation, W Austin welcomes guests to experience a fresh blend of luxury, local flavor, and Austin’s signature vibrancy. From reimagined rooms to stylish new spaces, the W Austin is the ultimate retreat for curious and free-spirited travelers. Highlights include:
2nd & Roast: Start your day with locally roasted coffee from Medici and chef-crafted French-inspired bites. By evening, sip on creative espresso cocktails for a perfect pick-me-up as the vibe transforms.
Living Room: A redefined lobby experience that flows with Austin’s rhythm, anchored by a stunning gold bar inspired by a trumpet’s curves. By day, it’s a serene escape; by night, it becomes a lively hotspot with performances by Austin’s best DJs.
Blue Room: The hidden, reservation-only cocktail bar with rich midnight blue decor, gold accents, and custom cocktails from Austin’s finest mixologists—a true oasis for the cocktail connoisseur.