When you love a rainy night …
So does Eddie Rabbitt and the LCRA, but it will take more than that. As of 8:30am today, Lake Travis is 62% full at 653.88. Rain is in the forecast for the weekend.
When you don’t want to be on a list …
60% of Austin freshwater sites tested positive for this. Lake Travis and Lake Austin didn’t make the list, and that’s a good thing.
When some like it hot …
Is summer over yet? Austin’s summer of 2018 was the city’s third-hottest ever. September 22 will be the first official day of fall. Bring it on.
When you can pour your own …
A gastropub is coming to River Place with the first self-serve tap experience in Austin.
When you’re a wanna-be storm chaser …
When you say goodbye …
Our thoughts are with friends and family of Rod Malone, the founder and co-owner of Sail & Ski. Rod unexpectedly passed away on August 31. His presence will be missed in the Lake Travis community and beyond.
When OMG means Oaks My Goatness …
On Wednesday, LTL’s Cathy Hale gave us the inside scoop on development projects and new businesses brewing in Bee Cave.
Thing to Know
together with Todd Hower Realty
95%
The percentage of homes that get listed with Todd Hower Realty and sell in 49 days or less. And when you partner with Todd Hower Realty, you only pay a $5497 listing fee at closing.
What to do if you’re out and about today and this weekend …
“Holiday in the Heat” Block Party at Lake Travis Center.
Erin Bettencourt, Appa-George-Ty are playing at Poodies Roadhouse.
Jim Halfpenny at Uptown Art House in Marble Falls.
Carl Hutchens is performing at Grumpy’s.
Stella & The Hey Dudes at Steiner Ranch Steakhouse.
Live Team Trivia at LT Corner Pub.
Trivia Night at Gnarly Gar.
Friday, September 7
Classical Guitarist Tony Morris at Lake Travis Community Library (4pm)
Lago Vista Farmers Market at Lago Vista Village Shopping Center (2:30pm-6:30pm)
Hoppy Hour at Infamous Brewing Company (4pm-9pm)
Stymie & Tex Tubbs, Sonny Wolf Band at Gnarly Gar (5pm)
London Calling at Steiner Ranch Steakhouse (7pm)
Memphis Train at Starlight Terrace at The Oasis (7pm-10pm)
Alex Winters at Uptown Art House in Marble Falls (7pm-10pm)
The Fabulous Chevelles at Angel’s Icehouse in Spicewood (7:30pm-10:30pm)
Karaoke with Raden Hughes at LT Corner Pub (9pm-1am)
Friday Night Live Music Lineup at Poodie’s Roadhouse in Spicewood — Carl Hutchens (8pm)
Saturday, September 8
Japanese Story Time at Lake Travis Community Library (10:30am)
FREE Workout with Camp Gladiator at Hill Country Galleria (9am)
Lunch & Learn with Freedom Solar Panel at Hill Country Galleria (11:45am-1pm)
Argentine Asado at El Gaucho Winery (6:30pm-10pm)
Matt Wilson Band at Steiner Ranch Steakhouse (7pm)
Saturday Night Music Series with Jomo & The Possum Posse at Hill Country Galleria (7pm-9pm)
Harvest Dinner at Stone House Vineyard (7pm-9pm)
Austin Party Band at Starlight Terrace at The Oasis (7pm-10pm)
Ken Hamilton & Gulf Breeze at LT Corner Pub (9pm-1am)
Sports Special for UT vs Tulsa Game at Angel’s Icehouse in Spicewood (7pm-10pm)
Jennifer B & The Groove at Gnarly Gar (8pm)
Cade Mower at Oasis Texas Brewing Company (7pm)
Saturday Night Music Lineup at Poodie’s Roadhouse in Spicewood with Andrea Marie & Magnolia Band (8pm), The Texas KGB (10pm)
Tour & Tasting at Infamous Brewing Company (1pm-9pm)
Sunday, September 9
Douglas Clyde at Gnarly Gar (8pm)
Classic Movie: Steamboat Bill, Jr. at Uptown Art House in Marble Falls (2pm)
Shawn Mathews at Angel’s Icehouse in Spicewood (noon-4pm)
Sunday Brunch at The Ginger Man (11:30am-3pm)
Sunday Brunch at Chisos Grill (11am-3pm)
Sunday Brunch at Cafe Blue (11:30am-3pm)
Sunday Brunch at Sundancer Grill (9am-3pm)
Sunday Brunch at Lucy’s on the Lake (10am-3pm)
Sunday Brunch with Bobby Earl at The Gnarly Gar (noon)
Sunday Brunch at Table 620 at H-E-B Lakeway (10am)
Sunday Live Music Lineup at Poodies Roadhouse in Spicewood with Tessy Lou & The Shotgun Stars (4pm), The Railbenders Authority (8pm), BB Morse (10pm)
Lone Star Farmers Market at Hill Country Galleria (10am-2pm)
Pedernales Farmer’s Market at Apis Restaurant parking lot (9am-2pm)
Tasting Room at Jester King Brewery (noon-9pm)
Tour & Tasting at Infamous Brewing Company (noon-6pm)
Tasting Room at Spicewood Vineyards (noon-5pm)
Tasting Room at El Gaucho Winery (12:30pm-7pm)
The Brew at The Oasis (7pm-10pm)
Lucky’s Poker Club at Grumpy’s (4:30pm-8pm)
Local Hero Sunday at High 5 — a free hour of bowling and other discounts for military and veterans (with ID), police, fire & rescue (after 6pm)
Weekday happenings
Cinemark $5 Tuesdays all day at Hill Country Galleria
Wine Down Wednesday at Cafe Blue at Hill Country Galleria (all day)
Trivia & Taco Tuesday every Tuesday night at Table 620 H-E-B Lakeway (6:30pm)
Traditional Irish Music every Tuesday night at LT Corner Pub (7pm)
Whiskey Wednesday every Wednesday at Table 620 H-E-B Lakeway (6pm)
Karaoke with Raden Hughes at LT Corner Pub every Wednesday night (8pm)
Texas Songwriters Showcase every Monday at Poodie’s Roadhouse in Spicewood (6:30pm)
Preschool Story Time at Lake Travis Community Library every Monday (10:30am)
Save the date
September 11 – 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Hill Country Galleria (7:45am)
September 13 – September Wine Walk at Hill Country Galleria (5pm)
September 15 – Bicycles, Blues & Brews at Hill Country Galleria (2pm-7pm)
September 21 – Jennifer B & The Groove at Spicewood Vineyards (7pm)
September 22 – The legendary LTHS Cavalettes are offering a Fall Junior Dance Clinic to teach parade skills and a homecoming dance routines to aspiring dancers. No walk-ins this year. Registration deadline September 19.
September 23 – The Balcones Community Orchestra – a free concert! – at Lakeway Activity Center (4pm-5pm)
September 27 – Encore performance! The Bellamy Brothers at Steiner Ranch Steakhouse (8:30pm)
September 30 – CC4C Run to Uplift 2.62 Mirco-Marathon at HCG (8am-noon)
October 20 – Lake Travis Public Safety Day at Lake Travis Elementary (11am-3pm)
November 7 – 2018 ClubCorp Charity Classic hosted by The Hills of Lakeway Country Club (noon)
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