Spring For These Fun March Activities in the 2nd Street District
Spring is almost upon us! The 2nd Street District is getting ready for the warm weather and sunshine. We've got fantastic activities, deals, and delicious food on the horizon for you to enjoy.
We've put together a list of our favorite activities taking place in March. Good eats, great shopping, and fun activities are just some of the great ways to kick off the spring season. The 2nd Street District is in full bloom!
It's Heyday At These Fun Restaurants
Jo’s Coffee
Who doesn’t need a morning, afternoon, or evening pick me up? Downtown Jo’s is here to help! Celebrate their 17th birthday this March with the Birthday Cake Latte all month long – sprinkles included!
For more info on their birthday and menu visit their website!
TRACE is always cooking up some of the finest Central Texas flavors. Join them this month for a delicious bite and enjoy FREE valet parking at W Austin with your lunch, weekdays 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Try lunch on the fly, a 3-item combo that fits any tight work schedule. This offer includes one starter, one entrée, and a cookie.
Check out the website for new seasonal items on the menu!
The Very Best Shopping
Bonobos
Bonobos is a menswear company that strives for you to look your best. This season, give back and stop by Bonobos’ donation drop-off with "Dress for Success Austin." Bring in lightly used workwear garments of any sort and get 15% off in-store on your next order!
To see their great selection visit their website here.
Stella Dallas is a vivacious brand that is the destination for modern fashion. Step into Stella Dallas in the month of March and step into your best looking selft! Enjoy 75% off on half the store at Stella Dallas and grab the perfect pieces to add to your spring collection!
Visit their online store to learn more.
Things to do
milk + honey
Need to find some Zen this Spring? milk + honey can host your perect relaxing spa day! They have specials all month long! Starting March 1, use code Micro20 and get 20% off one Microneedling Treatment. Plus, when you buy 2 Laser Treatments (BBL or Moxi), you’ll get the 3rd FREE!
For more info on them and to book visit their website here.
In need of a fun workout with a unique twist? Solidcore is 50 minutes of low-impact strength training that creates a stronger version of yourself. This March, Solidcore will be offering two classes for the price of one for only $36! You can also enjoy a 2 Week Unlimited pass for only $89 - Take 4+ classes in those two weeks, and you'll earn 15% off a membership!
To check out this great deal and find out more check out their website.
The Downtown Austin Alliance
The Downtown Austin Alliance is hosting a variety of exciting offerings this Spring! Find them below:
Free Weekly Fitness Classes
In partnership with Swift Fit Events, Republic Square hosts free weekly fitness classes. They also have boot camps every Wednesday and yoga every Saturday. The Yoga classes are partnered with the Down Syndrome Association of Central Texas. They aim to make yoga accessible and interactive for the community's youth.
Celebrate Black History Month and Women’s Heritage Month
In celebration of Black History Month, Women's Heritage Month, and the 5th Street Mexican Corridor, a temporary sculpture will be erected at Republic Square featuring local artists. Residents and visitors downtown will be able to enjoy the sculpture any time through April! The installation will also be part of the upcoming Arts in the Parks Mural Bike Tour on Saturday, March 11.
The Long Center
Join the 2nd Street District and Ballet Austin on March 31 - April 2 for Light / The Holocaust & Humanity Project Light. This is the powerful story of Holocaust survivor Naomi Warren (1920-2016). This contemporary ballet takes the audience on a journey told through the lens of dance. It follows Naomi’s path from rich culture and traditions to utter dehumanization.
Celebrate Benito’s birthday month with a splash! Join W Austin on the WET Deck Sunday, March 26, for an Un Verano Sin Ti themed pool party. It will include drink specials, giveaways, shark suit servers, dancers, bottle service, and photo ops! The DJ will be spinning Bad Bunny vibes starting at noon.
Purchase your Day Pass online here! Cabana, bungalow, or veranda reservations are available online here.
Conclusion
With spring right around the corner, we’re all getting ready for longer days and fun in the sun! There’s so much for you to do all month long in the district and all are welcome. Visit us at the 2nd Street District for great eats, a shopping spree, beauty day, or night on the town!
For more info on these locations (and many others!), cruise over to our website and explore!