BARTON SPRINGS — New trailer park The Picnic officially opened today. Located next to the latest luxury apartment complex to invade that section of town, the park hosts uber-popular vendors like Hey Cupcake!, Mighty Cone, Turf N' Surf Po'Boy and more. [Eaterwire]
SPEAKING OF PICNICS — Many of Austin's best chefs are preparing specialty picnic baskets for The Waller Creek Conservancy fundraiser next Saturday, April 12. The pop-up picnic kicks off at 6:30 and features baskets from $30-$150 from restaurants like Contigo, LaV, and Counter Culture, as well as forthcoming restaurants Launderette, Sawyer & Co and St. Philip. Purchase one here. [Eaterwire]
FAR WEST — Jack Allen's Kitchen is hosting a 'spirits dinner' featuring Treaty Oak Distillery's spirits on Tuesday, April 8 at 7 p.m. The five course meal is $75, and spaces can be reserved by emailing here. [Eaterwire]
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