Central Texas isn't know for its yachting culture. But in fact, one of the most prestigious regattas in the world takes place just a few miles from The Remington. Beautiful and technically sophisticated vessels take to the water in a series of highly competitive races. It is the world famous Round Rock the Boat Regatta. OK. So it's not so prestigious,... [Read more...]

For a quarter century now, there's been Shakespeare under the stars at Zilker Park, and it's time for this year's production-- A Midsummer Night's Dream. It's on stage Thursdays through Sundays at the Hillside Theater, through the end of May. Curtain time is 8pm, except Mother's Day, when the show starts at 2pm. The Austin Shakespeare website has more... [Read more...]

We love that you live here at The Remington. Please make yourself at home here as long as you'd like. But apartment dwellers do know what it's like to move. It can be one of the big hassles in life. One of the biggest problems is moving the big furniture. It's heavy, and it takes up lots of space in a truck. So-called flat pack furniture is the way... [Read more...]

A lot of music fans are excited about the opening of the new Backyard at Bee Cave. It's the enlarged and improved version of the old amphitheater that first opened in 1993. The new Backyard is not far from the old site, but with improved parking and a larger amphitheater. But Backyard management promises it is just as beautiful and remains committed to... [Read more...]

Today being Earth Day, I got to thinking about simple, healthy living, and healthy eating. Eating fresh fruits and vegetables is one of the best things we can do for ourselves. Luckily, The Remington is near an excellent farmers market, which will go a long way to helping you eat a healthy diet. I love visiting markets. Seeing and smelling all the fresh... [Read more...]

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 SXSW Starts. Check out these Austin Events: March 8th:   Tim Barry Emo’s @ 9:00pm Little Miss Sunshine Austin Java @ 8.00pm Chrysta Bell Continental Club @ 10:30pm Music Monday: ‘ Still Bill’ Alamo Drafthouse Downtown ... [Read more...]

Happy 3rd Month of 2010! Here are some of the Awesome Events Happening Around Austin: March 1st: Spike’s and Mike’s Sick and Twisted Alamo Draft House 7:00 The Oscar Nominated Short Films Alamo Draft House 7:35 Rock Your Brains Out! Benefit for... [Read more...]

This weekend is the first annual Austin Rock and Swap. This event will be filled with getting new to you clothes, cupcakes, music and more. Just bring 10 gently used clothes for entry. In return you will get to pick out 10 newish clothes, a chance to hear great music and free cupcake samples. The Cupcake Bar is donating the samples, yummy! The event is Saturday... [Read more...]

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