When I lived in LA for a summer, I lived more or less on UCLA’s campus. Since west coast schools get out so much later than we do, I was already there for the summer by the time their finals hit. Well, there’s this crazy UCLA tradition called UNDIE RUN, where all the undergrads strip…
Category: Going Out
Kentucky Derby Hats & Horses Party!
The Kentucky Derby is probably my favorite excuse for a party the entire year. The Derby is a special mix of dressing up for a party but still getting to look pretty, day drinking, and delicious food. This year there’s no Derby Party at my house, but J. Black’s is filling in the void for…
Gibson, the new bar on South Lamar
I hear Gibson is the new place to be … With superstar bar-ier (restaurant has restauranteur, finance has financier, what do bars have? bar-ier? bareur?) Matt Luckie at the helm, South Lamar’s Gibson is already a hotspot, in part because its Trailer addition serves some of the most decadent, unhealthy fare you could possibly imagine.…
Endless Beauty Launch Party Winner!
And THE WINNER of a pair of Endless Beauty Launch Party tickets with the Donnas (from this post) is … Brittany She said: Beauty is our unaltered natural perfection 🙂 AND Also, for the record, the only person to send in a penis picture–of a giant wooden penis with a small woman on top–was my…
Happy Erf’s Birfday
Earth Day Things to Do Online: – learn how to recycle your beauty product containers and what to look for in earth-friendly face washes – buy Sigg water bottles from HauteLook (use this Invite to Hautelook if you’re registering for the first time) – shop Gilt Groupe’s Eco Chic Day, where 5% of proceeds go…
Live Oak Brewery’s 13th Anniversary
Big Bark. Live Oak Pilz. Hefeweizen. One of Austin’s original breweries is celebrating its lucky 13th anniversary with a blowout–free food, cheap beer, lots of music, including nerdy fave The Lennings. Live Oak Brewery 3301 East 5th Street Saturday April 17th, Noon to 5p (Lennings go on at 4p)
Badass Lax/L.A.X party + GIVEAWAY!
In the spirit of things combining in Austin that don’t normally mix and inspired by the X Games, LXM PRO is throwing the lacrosse party of the century. Lacrosse is becoming more and more mainstream in Texas, and events like this are only going to up the sports popularity. The all-day action kicks off Saturday,…
Easter Pet Parade
Cool event I’ve never heard of but apparently has been going on 11 years … the Easter pet parade on S Congress benefitting Austin Pets Alive! (http://www.austinpetsalive.org) and paying tribute to animal lover Lyndon Lambert (http://georgesf.com/). The parade will kick off at Noon at the corner of Congress and Annie Street and end at JO’s…
Cowboy Party OR Deep Eddy Sweet Tea Vodka
I’ve written about Austin Young Chamber of Commerce before (here), but this time they are throwing a mega shindig. At their Tie One On party at Rebel’s Honky Tonk, there will be an OPEN BAR from 7-11pm, live music from Grant Jones and the Pistol Whip Lassos & Mikey and the Soda Jerks, a bull…
Awesomeness I’ve been doing and where I’m headed
Yesterday’s awesome: EXPRESS ROCKS at The Phoenix with cute girlie band The Likes, where I got gifted! I think it’s my first visit to a “Gifting Suite” … I was so excited! Lots of love for that event, super fun. Nuke the Soup at Kenichi with free delicious sushi Today’s awesome: PEREZ HILTON / SWAGG…