In this Issue:
Links to deals all over town!
Event Calendar
Restaurant Spotlight
Around Town This Month!
Oct 3-25 - Fridays and Saturdays - Boo At The Zoo
Dress up and explore the zoo by moonlight while enjoying Halloween-themed fun and animal encounters. It’s a magical way for families to celebrate fall together
Oct 23-30th - Austin Film Festival
(Various Theaters in Austin Proper)
This festival celebrates the art of storytelling with film screenings, celebrity panels, and indie premieres across downtown Austin. Perfect for movie lovers and aspiring filmmakers alike.OCT 25 - Viva la Vida Fest
Downtown Austin bursts with color and culture during this annual Day of the Dead parade and street festival. Enjoy live music, traditional art, and heartfelt tributes celebrating life and remembrance.
Oct 25th - Austoberfest / Austin Oktoberfest
(Scholz Garten)
Celebrate German heritage with cold beer, bratwurst, and live polka at Austin’s oldest beer garden, Scholz Garten. A lively afternoon of Bavarian cheer and community spirit.Nov 7-9 - Austin Food & Wine Festival
(Auditorium Shores)
Austin’s signature culinary weekend brings together world-class chefs, top-shelf wines, and live fire tastings on Auditorium Shores. A must-visit for foodies who want to taste the best of Texas in one spot.Nov 8th - Austin Country/ Blues & Red Dirt Festival (Round Rock / Georgetown)
Celebrate Texas roots with a day full of live music, local food, and arts in a relaxed, family-friendly setting. Perfect for those who love country and blues in a community atmosphere.
Restaurant Spotlight: Cottonwood Creek Brewery




Cottonwood Creek Brewery & Smokehouse is fast becoming a favorite in Hutto for those craving bold smoked-meats, house-brewed beers, and a warm, communal atmosphere.
Their menu turns up flavor on comfort staples like brisket burgers, pork belly burnt ends, and creative twists like BBQ cauliflower, all enjoyed under rustic-meets-modern décor that still feels cozy. The space is designed for every occasion: casual nights, family dinners, and big game days.
They offer indoor and outdoor seating, a kid-friendly playscape, plenty of screens, and even cocktails and mocktails for non-beer drinkers. The folks behind Cottonwood Creek have poured decades of restaurant craft into both the food and the beer, and their hospitality makes the place feel like your neighborhood home away from home.
That’s it for this Month.
Thank you for reading this months edition of the Lone Star Spotlight! Stay tuned next month for even more deals and ideas of what to do around Town!
The Lone Star Local Family










