With over 300 days of sunshine each year, the best time to visit Austin is during the shoulder seasons, spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). So pack your bags, even just for the weekend, and find out for yourself what makes Austin a weird and fabulous gay destination. With the entire city boasting a gay-friendly culture, there’s no shortage of LGBT events, gay bars, clubs and attractions. The city has long attracted artists and musicians making it also the live music capital of the world and you can find live music almost everywhere. As the capital of the Lone Star state, Austin has a rich historical past, an innovative food scene, art and culture and countless outdoor activities, attractions and venues.
The city has been put on the map by hosting national events like Austin City Limits Festival and South by Southwest (SXSW). Although a visit to the great state of Texas may not be on your list of gay-friendly destinations, Austin should definitely be at the top with its eclectic mix of cowboys, hipsters and a colorful LGBT-scene.
