Around the Neighborhood: August

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Clinic Concierge, Austin’s own in-home on-demand health provider.

Clinic Concierge has arrived in our neighborhood and serves West Austin and the surrounding areas. The in-home, on-demand health provider is available with no membership required.  Their team of Family Nurse Practitioners, PAs, and MDs provide a one-stop shop for most family healthcare needs. Medical services include sick visits, sports physicals, vaccines, and aesthetic treatments such as Botox/Dysport, Microneedling, CO2 Lifts, and more. Specialized care for fertility protocols and weight loss medications are available, and “whole family” visits can be arranged upon request. Schedule your in-home appointment online at www.clinicconcierge.com or call/text 512-900-2240.

Antiques of Oakmont at 1803 W 35th Street
Antiques of Oakmont at 1803 W 35th Street

Antiques of Oakmont, located at 1803 W 35th Street, opened its doors on August 1st. The store offers a curated collection of antique and vintage goods from the best dealers in Texas. The hours of operation are Tuesday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.  Visit soon to check out their unique assortment of offerings right in the heart of Austin.  Call 512-220-0524 for further information.

Semper Laser Hair Removal on Bee Caves in Westlake
Semper Laser Hair Removal on Bee Caves in Westlake

Semper Laser Hair Removal will open at 6317 Bee Caves Road, Suite 320, in Westlake on August 29th. Semper provides clients with a highly sophisticated procedure that artfully employs precision-engineered laser technology to sculpt a vision of unrivaled excellence in personal grooming and aesthetics. They will be open Tuesday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and from 10:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturdays.

Austin Museum Day

Austin Museum Day 2024 is Sept. 22 – the day when dozens of Austin Area Museums feature free admission to celebrate art, culture, history, music, nature, science, and play. Fossils and meteorites at Texas Science and Natural History Museum, painting and photo collage events at The Contemporary Austin, Texas history at the Bullock Museum, art and art and art at UT’s Blanton Museum of Art, all about the 60s at LBJ Presidential Library – well, you  get the picture. And it’s all free. All over town.

Azul Tequila

Azul Tequila, longtime Aztec-inspired Mexican restaurant and bar on Dry Creek off 2222, is relocating at the end of this month to a location in Northwest Hills, at 8108 Mesa Dr. According to the parking lot sign, the restaurant will move Aug. 31, so head a bit north to get those oversized margaritas, tasty interior Mexican platters, and your favorite weekend breakfast. See azultequilatx.com or 512-334-9973.

Framebridge

Framebridge opened in June at 1601 W. 38th St., and celebrated with a Grand Opening on July 13 and 14 with snacks, calligraphy, and print giveaways. The custom frame shop in Jefferson Square is Texas’ second, and the Central Austin store is open Monday-Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.  and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Walk in  and drop off your piece for framing or order online. At 512-240-9524 and centralaustin@framebridge.com and framebridge.com for info.

Hissy Fit
Hissy Fit

Hissy Fit is coming to Great Hills, and fans of Downtown Austin’s Fixe Southern House will probably be happy to get their fix of those famous biscuits. Eater Austin called the new Hissy Fit the “sassy little sister” of Fixe.  When Hissy Fit opens at 9761 Great Hills Trail in the Arboretum this fall the menu will include those famous biscuits, cinnamon  rolls, specialty sandwiches, salads and bowls, curated cocktails, coffee, and pressed juice according to the Hissy Fit website, which advertises as hiring now. At hissyfitatx.com and #hissyfitatx

Use Your Voice Use Your Vote
Use Your Voice Use Your Vote

Use Your Voice Use Your Vote is an American Artists Project performance revue on Sept. 14 at the AISD Performing Arts Center aimed at driving registration of new and lapsed voters ahead of Texas’ voter registration. Performances are at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. and will include music and dance featuring Broadway star Frenchie Davis, Christopher Spivey and Company gospel choir, Ben Jones and Crystal Paull, SOCO  Women’s Chorus, the Rollettes, Superfonicos, Chorus Austin, Austin-area  high school and college singers and dancers from Impact Arts, as well as the Star Spangled Banner performed by LASA  and Austin High marching bands and drumlines. Tickets at americanartistsproject.org