Six Flags Fiesta Texas Oktoberfest Food Festival

September 6 - October 2

Six Flags Fiesta Texas transforms for a full-flavored Oktoberfest Food Festival where guests can taste German and seasonal favorites across the park. Expect hearty dishes like bratwurst, pretzels, schnitzel, and more, paired with craft beers and festive drinks. There’s live music, themed entertainment, and décor that brings Bavarian spirit to the rides and attractions.

Baby Shark @ SeaWorld San Antonio

September 11 - November 1

SeaWorld San Antonio is celebrating the 10th anniversary of Baby Shark with a limited-time event running on select dates from September through November. Families can meet Baby Shark and Pinkfong during live character appearances, enjoy a special…

Giving your gently used items a second life does more than clear out your closet—it helps the planet and supports people in need. You can reduce waste, conserve natural resources, and make a meaningful difference. San Antonio has many donation centers and thrift stores offering diverse ways to give back to the community. Whether you’re moving into a new home or doing some deep cleaning, there are some great local options where your donations can make an impact. 

Arms of Hope

Arms of Hope is a Christian non-profit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of children and single mothers in need. With over 175 years of combined experience, they provide comprehensive care through their residential campuses, including Medina Children’s Home near…

As you prepare for your next move, it's the perfect opportunity to declutter and start fresh in your new space. Instead of tossing gently used clothes, furniture, or household items, why not make a difference by donating them to Austin's best donation centers? By planning, you'll avoid the last-minute scramble on moving day and feel good knowing your items are going to a good cause. Lighten the load and begin your next chapter with a clean slate while giving back to the community with our list of donation centers in Austin!

The Salvation Army
The Salvation Army in Austin is a great place to donate gently used clothing, furniture, appliances, and household items, helping you clear out space while supporting a meaningful cause. Every item you give is…

Looking for an escape for the whole family to enjoy the great outdoors? As Fall rolls around and the temperatures start to get cooler, what better way to relax and disconnect than sleeping under the stars! Here are some of the best spots to get outside and camp in and around San Antonio.

Government Canyon State Natural Area

This 12,000-acre natural area sits on San Antonio’s far Northwest side and offers 23 campsites for up to 8 people and 2 group campsites which allow for up to 16 people. Each campsite includes a tent pad, picnic table, fire ring, and even a composting toilet! The campsites are all walk-in and are located between 20-60 yards from the designated parking area. When you’re not camping, this natural area also has over 40 miles of trails…

If you’re looking for a place to camp out or park an RV near Austin, you have come to the right place. Austin and the surrounding region are full of nature left wild and one of the biggest cities in America that leaves hiking trails alone in the middle of town.

You could be walking through downtown one minute and on a peaceful trail by Lady Bird Lake the next—and that’s what makes Austin so beautiful. But if you want to get out of town and enjoy a few nights in the great outdoors, there are so many natural spaces for doing just that.

These are some of the best campsites for tent camping, cabin camping, or RV and van camping near Austin. Whether you’re looking for a more rustic experience, or prefer to go camping in style, there are plenty of areas in and…

Selling your home is an exciting but challenging endeavor. To ensure a smooth and profitable sale, it's crucial to put your best foot forward. One of the keys to success in the real estate market is effective home staging and hosting memorable home showings. In this blog, we'll guide you through essential tips for staging your home and making the most of your property's showings. And remember, our local agents are here to help you every step of the way!

1. Declutter and Depersonalize

Before potential buyers set foot in your home, it's essential to declutter and depersonalize your space. Removing personal items like family photos and excessive décor allows buyers to envision themselves in the house. Organize and simplify your belongings to…

Vela Coffee

Vela Coffee is a sunlit downtown café that pairs specialty drinks with warm hospitality and locally sourced pastries. Known for thoughtful details like house-made syrups and seasonal lattes, it offers a menu that feels both refined and approachable. Large windows and a bright interior make it an inviting space to work, meet friends, or simply pause with a cup. Steps from the River Walk, Vela captures the balance of quality and community at the heart of San Antonio’s growing coffee culture.

What's Brewing Coffee Roasters

What’s Brewing?, also known as San Antonio Coffee Roasters, has been a local staple since 1979 and remains the city’s longest-running roastery. Guests can enjoy freshly roasted beans brewed to order while soaking in the…

Cooler weather is in the air! That's right, it's that time of the year for pumpkin spice lattes, Halloween decorations, relaxing by the fireplace, wearing warmer clothes, and seeing the trees change color. Even though the leaves don't change color dramatically in San Antonio and some days are still hot, that shouldn't stop you from getting into the fall spirit! Check out our list of fall home decoration trends and turn your home into a fall oasis or a spooky sanctuary. 

List of Fall Home Decor Trends:

• Bring The Indoors Outdoors
• Decorate The Fire Mantle
• Farmhouse Feel
• Flaunt Copper
• Freshen Up Your Front Porch
• Get Spooky
• Pop In Some Plaid
• Put Memories On Display
• Seasonal Tableware
• Spice Up Your Front Door

BRING THE INDOORS…

Realty Austin, the #1 Independent real estate brokerage in Central Texas, is proud to launch its 10th Annual Realty Austin Habitat for Humanity Home Build. Since 2012, Realty Austin has partnered with Austin Habitat for Humanity to build homes for deserving families and committed more than $830,000 of their commissions to change lives.

“I’ve been in apartments almost all my life,” said future homeowner, Nina Cavazos, “I’m super excited and I just want to say thank you to everyone that’s going to help out.” 

Realty Austin has pledged to volunteer over 2,500 hours and donate $100,000 in order to make the dream of homeownership a reality for the Nina Cavazos Family. 

“I consider myself to be very lucky to work with the amazing people at Habitat for…