🎶 New Music Venue + Juneteenth Opal Lee Walk

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06.19.2026  |  The Weekend Guide  |  Subscribe

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🧠 True or False?

The Texas State Capitol is taller than the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C.

Scroll to the end for the answer!

Events

Sat, Jun 20 – Sun, Jun 21
Franky Wah | 12 a.m. – 12 a.m. | Kingdom
AUSTIN │ MIYUKICORE US TOUR | 12 a.m. – 12 a.m. | TOATS ATX
🎵 Aaron Hibell | 12 a.m. – 12 a.m. | Brushy Street Commons
Jun 20 – Jul 18
Jaws on the Water | 12 a.m. – 12 a.m. | Volente Beach Resort & Waterpark
Tomorrow
SUMMER NIGHT MARKET | 5 p.m. – 10 p.m. | Hi Sign Brewing
Tirgan Summer Festival | 12 a.m. | Asian American Resource Center
Torio Van Grol | 8 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | The Velveeta Room
🎵 AYYBO | 7 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. | The Concourse Project
Dinner At Dimassi's | 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | Dimassi's Mediterranean Buffet
Sun, 11 AM – 6 PM
Father’s Day BBQ | 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. | Volente Beach Resort & Waterpark
Sun
Joe Gatto | 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. | Cap City Comedy Club
Cocktail Creation 201 | 12 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. | The Roosevelt Room

📍 Spotlight

Coffee shop

Cielito Lindo Cafe
★ 5  |  34 reviews
Step into this charming café where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and the vibrant colors of local art create an inviting atmosphere. Their signature Mexican hot chocolate is a must-try, perfectly paired with homemade pastries that will transport your taste buds. Whether you're looking for a cozy spot to work or a place to relax with friends, this gem in downtown Austin offers the perfect blend of warmth and flavor.
📍 411 Brazos St APT 101, Austin, TX 78701
Check it out →

What's Going On

Arts
*Get ready to rock.* A new large-scale music venue and hotel development is in the works in Hill Country, set to include a 10,000-seat amphitheater and 600 residences. Read more →
*Step by step.* The annual Opal Lee Juneteenth Walk will take place this weekend in downtown Austin, honoring the legacy of Juneteenth and its significance in history. Read more →
*Get ready to rock.* Levitation Festival has revealed that the iconic stoner/doom band Sleep will be the secret headliner closing out the event on Sunday. Read more →
*Laughs ahead.* Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson star in "Brothers," a comedy series set to premiere on Apple TV this September, blending personal stories with humor. Read more →
Outdoors
*Explore the green.* The Waterloo Greenway project, ‘The Confluence,’ has opened to the public, featuring a beautiful new 1.5-mile loop for walking and enjoying nature. Read more →
Try This
*Time for a change.* P. Terry’s Capital Plaza location will close ahead of the I-35 expansion, but fear not, new plans are on the horizon! Read more →
*BBQ lovers unite!* A new roundup highlights the best barbecue spots in Austin, showcasing the city's top smoked meats and delicious sides to satisfy your cravings this weekend. Read more →
*Change is in the air.* Chef Hoover Alexander of Hoover's Cooking may be closing his beloved restaurant, but he's not done yet and shares future aspirations for his culinary journey. Read more →

🧠 Answer

True. The Texas State Capitol stands at 302 feet tall, making it 15 feet taller than the U.S. Capitol. This makes it the largest state capitol building in the United States.

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