New Member Introductions

New to town or new to the board? Say hello, tell us what part of Austin you landed in.

2 threads/8 posts/4mo ago

General Austin Talk

City news, weather, growth, politics, and the general state of Austin.

5 threads/42 posts/13d ago

Traffic, Transit & Getting Around

I-35, MoPac, toll roads, CapMetro, Project Connect, parking, and the airport run.

1 thread/6 posts/2mo ago

Housing & Neighborhoods

Renting, buying, and which neighborhood actually fits you.

1 thread/6 posts/3mo ago

Food & Drink

Barbecue, tacos, patios, new openings, and the places that used to be better.

4 threads/34 posts/18d ago

Live Music & Events

Venues, shows, ACL, SXSW, Rodeo, and the small rooms worth your time.

3 threads/25 posts/16d ago

Parks, Trails & Outdoors

The Greenbelt, Hill Country trails, hiking, biking, camping, and green space.

1 thread/5 posts/29d ago

Lakes, Rivers & Swimming Holes

Barton Springs, Lady Bird Lake, Lake Travis, paddling, boating, and swimming holes.

1 thread/11 posts/23d ago

Fishing & Hunting

Bass on Travis, catfish on the Colorado, fly water in the Hill Country, gear, guides, leases, and hunting season.

1 thread/11 posts/14d ago

Home & Garden

Yard work in Texas heat, native plants, remodels, contractors, HVAC, pools, and keeping a house standing here.

1 thread/12 posts/18d ago

Mom Talk

Schools, childcare, pediatricians, playgrounds, and everything else parents in Austin trade notes on.

1 thread/10 posts/16d ago

Jobs & Local Business

Hiring, the tech scene, small business, permits, and making a living here.

1 thread/11 posts/19d ago

Buy / Sell / Trade

Local classifieds for members. Meet in a public place.

1 thread/10 posts/12d ago

Off Topic

Everything that does not fit anywhere else.

1 thread/11 posts/11d ago