Lake Travis - Westlake Edition | March 2024

Events

BY BRENDA HERNANDEZ

Solar eclipse events

2024

Hotel Viata The hotel will host a pool party the day before the eclipse. The event features small bites, a signature Eclipse Cocktail, tequila tastings and live music. • April 7, 5-7 p.m. • $57 per person • 320 S. Capital of Texas Hwy., West Lake Hills • Eventbrite: The Total Eclipse Pool Party The Long Center Hosted by The Long Center and Simon Foundation, April 7 and April 9 feature performances and a book reading, while April 8 will have live music, free eclipse viewing glasses, astronomers and a visual storytelling experience. • April 7-9, times vary Lakeway Resort and Spa The business will have an Eclipse Pass for purchase granting access to all amenities, eclipse-viewing glasses, a commemorative cup and more. An eclipse- themed buffet will also be available for $35 per adult and $15 for children age 13 and under. • April 8, 9 a.m.-10 p.m. (pool access), 8 a.m.-3 p.m. (buffet hours) • $110 (adult), $40 (child) • 101 Lakeway Drive, Lakeway • www.lakewayresortandspa.com/eclipse Windy Point Park The viewing party on Lake Travis will feature live music and, if weather permits, a bonfire with s’mores included. • Free (admission) • Location varies • www.thelongcenter.org/events

St. Luke’s on the Lake Episcopal Church The church will host an eclipse viewing event featuring light refreshments, eclipse glasses and a charm. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets or chairs. • April 8, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. • Free (admission) • 5600 RM 620 N., Austin • www.stlukesonthelake.org Family Business Beer Company The business will host a viewing party and offer specialty beer inspired by the eclipse. Purchase of a ticket includes one free specialty beer and eclipse- viewing glasses. • April 8, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. • $11 (admission) • 19510 Hamilton Pool Road, Dripping Springs • Eventbrite: Brewery Solar Eclipse Viewing Party! 5 Soul Wine Co 5 Soul Wine Co will have a solar eclipse special going on all day. The solar special includes a personal brunch box, a mimosa and eclipse glasses. • April 8, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. • $25 • 4514 Bob Wire Road, Spicewood • www.5soulwine.com Front Yard Brewing The business will host a viewing party featuring on-site food trucks and live music after totality. Guests are encouraged to bring their own chairs. • April 8, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. • Free, limited table/blanket reservations available for purchase • 4514 Bob Wire Road, Spicewood • https://frontyard-brewing.square.site

Vista Brewing The business will host an eclipse fest with live music and space to view the spectacle. Solar eclipse viewing glasses will be provided with ticket purchase. Parking is free, and the event is dog- friendly. Attendees will also get the chance to learn more about fighting against light pollution with

nonprofit DarkSky Texas. • April 8, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. • $15 (adult), free (child) • 13551 FM 150 W., Driftwood • www.vistabrewingtx.com

Hampton Branch at Oak Hill Library The library will host a free solar eclipse event open to all ages where attendees can craft and enjoy treats. The library will also provide solar eclipse viewing glasses while supplies last. • April 8, noon-2 p.m. • Free (admission)

• April 8, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. • $20 (adult), $10 (child),

free (if visitors camp the night before) • 6506 Bob Wentz Park Road, Austin • www.windypointpark.com/event

• 5125 Convict Hill Road, Austin • www.library.austintexas.gov This list is not comprehensive.

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