Great Things To Do While You’re in Town for the Mega-Conference
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Arriving early or staying a little longer? Austin is one of the most vibrant cities in the country, known for its music, outdoor activities, and unique local culture. Here are a few classic Austin experiences to check out while you're here.
Golf at Lions Municipal Course
Known locally as “Muny,” Lions Municipal Golf Course is one of Austin’s most beloved public courses. Located just minutes from downtown, it offers a scenic and historic place to play a round while in town. 
See the Famous Austin Bats
The Congress Avenue Bridge is home to the largest urban bat colony in the world, with about 1.5 million Mexican free-tailed bats emerging nightly at sunset. Watching them take flight is one of Austin’s most famous attractions. Best viewing spots include the Congress Avenue Bridge, the Statesman Bat Observation Center, or a sunset boat tour on Lady Bird Lake. Tours: Austin Bat Tours Lonestar River Boat bat watching cruises |
Mega-Conference Social Events Your registration also includes several great networking opportunities: Opening Reception Monday | 5:30 – 6:30 PM | Town Square Reception Tuesday | 5:30 – 6:30 PM | Town Square After-Hours Party Tuesday | 8:00 – 11:00 PM | Town Square Texas Ranch Experience Wednesday | 1:30 – 5:00 PM Hosted by OwnLocal. REGISTER HERE Electric Bike Tour of Downtown
See Austin up close with a guided electric bike tour through downtown and along the river. Tours: https://www.bartonspringsbikerental.com/ 
Street Art & Street Food Tours
Explore Austin’s murals, creative culture, and local food scene on a guided walking tour. Tours: https://austindetours.com/ |
Experience Austin’s Legendary Music Scene
Live music is everywhere in Austin. For a truly local experience, take two-step lessons and go dancing at the Broken Spoke, the city’s legendary honky-tonk.
Other iconic venues include:
Elephant Room – http://www.elephantroom.com/
Continental Club – https://continentalclub.com/
Live music is everywhere in Austin. For a truly local experience, take two-step lessons and go dancing at the Broken Spoke, the city’s legendary honky-tonk.
Other iconic venues include:
Elephant Room – http://www.elephantroom.com/
Continental Club – https://continentalclub.com/
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Austin Brewery Tours
Austin’s craft beer scene is booming. A brewery tour is a great way to sample some local favorites. Tours: https://twistedtexastour.com/ |
