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Thought summer was winding down, already?! Hold your horses.

August is pulling out all the stops to send off the season in true ATX style, and there’s still plenty of time to check a few things off that summer bucket list before fall rolls in.

Picture live music under the oak trees, a loud and proud parade, and the long-awaited return of Blues on the Green!

From classic films in a cozy, retro theater and bull riding showdowns to the beloved Zilker Summer Musical, the city is buzzing with ways to savor every last sun-soaked moment.

Here's what’s happening around town:

Austin Events Calendar for August & September 2024 | Visit Austin, TX Check out this list for a selection of the biggest annual events & festivals in Austin during August and September 2024. Plan your visit to Austin, Texas with official travel information from Visit Austin, including events, things to do, maps, a visitors guide and more.

There’s a new neighborhood turning heads in Manor -

Lagos Reserve by Tri Pointe Homes is bringing resort-style living to this fast-growing area, with 112 homes now available and starting in the high $300s.

Think spacious open-concept layouts (3 to 5 bedrooms), big backyards, and fun extras like pickleball courts, fire pits, and a luxurious pool.

“Manor is one of America’s top thriving cities, with a population growth of 185% over the past decade,” said Tri Pointe Homes Austin president Bryan Havel. “That kind of momentum speaks volumes, and it’s why we’re excited to introduce our new homes at Lagos Reserve."

If you’ve been day-dreaming of a bit more wiggle room without losing easy access to the city, this new community could easily be your sweet spot.

More info at their website: https://www.tripointehomes.com/tx/austin/lagos-reserve/

Texas summer is heating up, and after a bit of a slow spring, Austin buyers are back in action.

In May, the market saw a slight dip in closed sales from last year, but pending sales surged over 16%, hinting at growing confidence.

Experts say buyers are still cautious, but momentum is shifting.

ABoR housing economist Clare Knapp, Ph.D., said that “the notable increase in pending sales in May signals that buyer activity has picked up… [pointing] to cautious optimism as we move into the summer.”

Find the full report here: https://www.unlockmls.com/stats

Wimberley isn’t just a weekend getaway, it’s a way of life tucked beneath a canopy of cypress trees and Hill Country stars.

From sunny afternoons at Blue Hole to local art strolls and smoky brisket plates, this little town beats to a slower, sweeter rhythm.

Our freshly updated neighborhood guide is your inside look at what makes Wimberley so magnetic: hidden haunts, laid-back favorites, and the kind of charm that never tries too hard:

Wimberley — Bell RE Wimberley | 78676 Hidden deep in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, Wimberley has been a well-loved gem for decades, the epitome of rustic charm meets natural beauty. Known for its stunning landscapes and artistic flair, Wimberley offers a serene escape with its pristine creeks, towering