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Right here at Juniper Springs apartments for rent or lease in Austin, Texas,<\/a> we look forward to BBQing by the pool, picnics at our beautiful parks, and heading out to experience some of our favorite spring events in Austin.  Earlier this month, we posted a blog about some of the top events for families to enjoy in Austin.  This time, we’re offering more ideas about the things to do outdoors in Austin with springtime in full swing!<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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To ensure you enjoy spring in Austin, we put together some ideas we think you will enjoy with your friends and family in tow. Need more ideas? Never hesitate to stop by our office for some local advice and insight!<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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April is peak wildflower season in Central Texas and there are plenty of places to pack a picnic and pause to take a picture or two. <\/span><\/span><\/span>
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First, hit one of our many Farmer’s Markets that always promise fresh produce, local honey, and specialty breads and baked goods. Then, head to Lady Bird Lake or Zilker Park – the latter of which is ideal for the kiddos with a ride on the Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train. <\/span><\/span><\/span>
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The weather is also ideal for kayaking or paddle boarding or taking your first dip in one of our many lakes and streams that work their way through Austin’s parks and countrysides.  Speaking of which, for a bit of elevation, take a short hike up Mount Bonnell. It’s one of the highest points in Austin with sweeping views of the Colorado River.  We save this hike for after work to take in the sunsets!<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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If you have company coming in for Spring Break or just to visit, April is packed with events. Refer back to our earlier blog this month for a full list – then be sure note to miss our favorites: The iconic ABC Kite Fest fills the sky with colorful kites and family-friendly fun. Meanwhile, the Old Settler’s Music Festival brings together bluegrass, folk, and Americana fans for a multi-day celebration.  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Beyond festivals, live music spills out from patios, breweries, and iconic venues all over town. Whether it’s an afternoon acoustic set or a lively evening show, there’s always something to enjoy while dining al’ fresco in Austin! Grab tacos from a local food truck, enjoy slow-smoked barbecue, or sip craft cocktails on a rooftop overlooking downtown. We always recommend a stroll down South Congress Avenue that offers a mix of shopping, street eats, and quirky local charm.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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From wildflower walks and waterfront adventures to live music and incredible food, April in Austin delivers something for everyone. It’s where you can spend the morning outdoors, the afternoon exploring, and the evening listening to live music under the stars—and that’s what makes living at Juniper Springs community apartments for rent<\/a> such a perfect place to call “home sweet home!”<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Right here at Juniper Springs apartments for rent or lease in Austin, Texas, we look forward to BBQing by the pool, picnics at our beautiful parks, and heading out to experience some of our favorite spring events in Austin.  Earlier this month, we posted a blog about some of the top events for families to… <\/p>\n

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