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Memorial Day Weekend Events in Austin 2012

Are you searching for fun Memorial Day events in Austin to attend next weekend? If you want to have a good time on Memorial Day weekend without traveling too far from The Village at Riverside apartments, take a look at the list below of scheduled 2012 Memorial Day events in the Austin area: The Mansion: Enjoy live performances at The Mansion on Saturday,... [Read more...]

Are you looking for a place to take a dip on a hot day in Austin? Although you have a beautiful pool at The Village at Riverside apartments, you can still venture out around Austin to find a place to cool down. Bring your towel, suntan lotion and shades to the following amazing locations! Source: Yelp Name: Bob Wentz Park At Windy Point Location:... [Read more...]
5 Grilling Safety Tips For Beginners

Are you planning to grill all summer long at The Village at Riverside apartments? Well, before you light up the grill, there are some basic grilling guidelines that you should always follow to keep your grilled foods safe. Take heed to the following tips before you head to the grill this weekend: Marinate all meats in the refrigerator and not on the... [Read more...]

Mark your calendar because there are plenty of exciting fundraisers in Austin this month! You can start things off by participating in the Bachelor/Bachelorette Auction on May 4th at Fado Irish Pub. This event will benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Another event to consider is the Seventh Annual Fire Fighters Feast at Salt Lake Pavilion on May 20th!... [Read more...]
3 Ways to Deal with Annoying Roommates

Wouldn't it be grand if we could meet our college roommate, who happens to be a perfect stranger, and make a good connection that lasts for the next four years? This probably seems too good to be true seeing as most of us have had at least one negative experience with a roommate. If you're in this predicament right now at The Village at Riverside apartments,... [Read more...]
Cinco de Mayo events in Austin 2012

Are you looking for fun 2012 Cinco de Mayo events in Austin? If so, you’ll be happy to know that I’ve gathered a list of amazing Cinco de Mayo events in Austin for all to enjoy! Take a look! The 7th Annual Cinco de Mayo Fiesta will take place May5-May 6 at Fiesta Gardens Park. Sponsored by the Fiestas Patrias of Austin, this event will feature live... [Read more...]

Learn how to paint like a pro with step-by-step instruction from a talented artist by attending the Painting with a Twist class in Austin. Feel free to BYOB and snacks to this fun class. (If you're 18 years or older) You'll have a great time! Check out all the different painting classes and options below! Source: Eventful Performer: Painting With a Twist... [Read more...]
6 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day in Austin

Earth Day is a day to show the world just how important the environment is to you. In essence, Earth Day is a day for action and not just talk! Do you want to make a difference on Earth Day this year? Great! You can start things off by organizing a small event in the Village at Riverside apartment community or at your school. You can also celebrate the day... [Read more...]
Amazing Austin Florists for Mother’s Day Flowers

As a busy college student, you probably have a lot of things on your mind right now. With trying to study and prepare for tests, papers and assignments, it's no wonder why many students forget about Mother's Day. If you’re very forgetful, go ahead and mark the date in your smartphone right now! Oh, and while you're at it, call one of these amazing florists... [Read more...]
The Best Happy Hour Specials in Austin

Are you counting down the hours, minutes and even seconds until the workday is over? Do you feel the urge to have a little fun before going back to your Village at Riverside apartment? If so, make a quick stop at a bar or restaurant for happy hour! Need help deciding where to go? Here is a list of the best happy hour specials in the Austin area: 360 Cafe 8557... [Read more...]


