Taco 'bout it| CultureMap San Antonio
Few people want to think about the end of a child's life, but pediatric care is a need nonetheless — and it's an underserved one. According to Children's Respite Homes in America, as of 2023, there were only six of such homes in the United States, which makes the plans unveiled at this August 24 Austin gala incredibly unique.| CultureMap San Antonio
Despite all of the earthiness of Texas restaurants, this may be the closest they've ever gotten to nature. An extravagant dinner series by a land artist will have three renowned local chefs plating up family-style meals in the fields at Brenham's Whitehurst Farm, Austin's Boggy Creek Farm, and Hye's William Chris Vineyards on September 28, September 29, October 5, and October 6, respectively.| CultureMap San Antonio
Although many Texans likely have a favorite taco, the variation is endless, and much of it is about more than personal taste. Austin-based taco lover and journalist Mando Rayo has spent years chronicling regional distinctions and communal histories on top of tortillas in his highly regarded Tacos of Texas podcast, and he's back for a fourth season. The first episode dropped August 20.| CultureMap San Antonio
In April, one of the Hill Country’s longest-running culinary get-togethers promised a glow up. Now, the Fredericksburg Food & Wine Festival is delivering the goods. On August 20, the planners released an all-star lineup for the event's return October 25 and 26.| CultureMap San Antonio
Texans who have long dreamed of living in a castle will be enchanted by a Hill Country manor awaiting its next regent. "The Huntly," a luxurious Kerrville castle inspired by its historic counterpart in Scotland, has just stepped onto the market for $1.275 million.| CultureMap San Antonio
One San Antonio high school is dominating U.S. News and World Report's prestigious annual list of the country's best public high schools.| CultureMap San Antonio