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04.02.2026 | The Weekend Guide |
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67° | 87% chance of rain
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Sunrise 7:19 a.m. | Sunset 7:51 p.m.
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🧠 True or False?
The Texas State Capitol in Austin is taller than the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.
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Events
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Fri, Apr 3, 7:00 PM – Sat, Apr 4
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Chris Hardwick
| 7 p.m. – 12:15 a.m.
| Cap City Comedy Club
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Sat, Apr 4, 9 PM – Sun, Apr 5
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🎵 Elefante (18+)
| 9 p.m. – 12 a.m.
| Club Planeta
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🎵 Know Good
| 9 p.m. – 12 a.m.
| Empire Control Room & Garage
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📍 Spotlight
American
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Caroline
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★ 4.8
| 14138 reviews | moderate
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Nestled on North Congress Avenue, this gem offers a delightful twist on classic American fare that keeps locals coming back for more. Indulge in their seasonal dishes crafted with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, and don’t miss the mouthwatering brunch menu that’s perfect for weekend gatherings. With a cozy atmosphere and friendly service, it’s an ideal spot to savor great food and create lasting memories with friends and family.
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📍 621 N Congress Ave Suite 101, Austin, TX 78701
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What's Going On
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Announced
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*James Beard blues.* Despite several Austin restaurants making the semifinalist list, none will receive a James Beard Award this year. This news has left local foodies feeling a bit deflated.
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*Yard sale vibes!* Austin is paving the way for front yard businesses with a new city council resolution, making it easier for locals to launch entrepreneurial ventures from home.
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Arts
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*Lighting up the night!* The UT Tower will glow burnt orange on Tuesday from 8 to 8:30 p.m. to honor the Texas Men's Swimming and Diving team’s NCAA Championship win.
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*Film fans rejoice!* The Austin Film Society is showcasing seven short films from the Femme Frontera festival, celebrating diverse voices this weekend at their independent cinema.
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*Drama unfolds!* Check out the latest review of a wedding-themed production that explores the stresses of planning the big day, now playing in Austin.
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Try This
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*Burrito lovers unite!* Celebrate National Burrito Day this Thursday, April 2, with deals and freebies from local favorites like Chipotle and QDOBA.
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*Egg-citing adventures await!* This weekend, join in on adult Easter egg hunts around Austin, including the one at Desert Door, where you might just find the golden egg!
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Sports
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*Batter up!* The Round Rock Express kick off their home season at Dell Diamond on Tuesday, hosting the Gwinnett Stripers for a night of baseball fun.
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*A new recruit on the block!* Westlake's Jackson Cook has committed to the Texas Longhorns football team, adding excitement to the future of UT athletics.
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*They're on fire!* The Texas Longhorns women's basketball team has secured their spot in the Final Four after a stunning win against Michigan, continuing their championship quest.
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*Ready to rumble!* The Texas women's basketball team is headed to the Final Four, showcasing impressive teamwork and chemistry throughout the tournament.
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The Venezuelan national baseball team has hit a home run this year by winning the World Baseball Classic! *Join us in celebrating this grand victory that unites fans and players alike.*
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🧠 Answer
True. The Texas State Capitol stands at 302 feet tall, making it the tallest state capitol building in the United States, surpassing the height of the U.S. Capitol by 15 feet.
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