Parts Connection

The Cathedral of Junk stands quietly in the backyard of a small house on a suburban street on the south side of Austin that blends with its neighborhood, from the street, it's invisible. Vince Hannemann, built the Cathedral with a hollow framework of improvised trusses, around and within which he has wired and packed with lawnmower wheels, car bumpers, kitchen utensils, ladders, cables, bottles, circuit boards, bicycle parts, brick-a-brack, and a lot of stuff that is unidentifiable.

Take to the skies for a day of hot air ballooning filled with breathtaking, exciting, amazing, and picturesque views provided by Austin Aeronauts. Drift lazily over Lake Travis to catch views of the water below and the horizon off in the distance. Make your proposal special in a hot air balloon, or join hands for a wedding ceremony. Austin Aeronauts specializes in custom, private, semi-private, scenic, and pleasure flights, as well as, hot air balloon advertising, promotions, special events, and adventure tours.

Enjoy the vino on a romantic date at the 65-acre Fall Creek Vineyards, where the micro climate of the Texas Hill Country produces robust wine grapes. Tours and tastings available daily.

Ride 'em cowboy! Enjoy one of the largest indoor Pro Rodeo events in the world, the Star of Texas Fair and Rodeo. Every March, the 16 days of fun include Pro Rodeos, a Livestock Show, concerts, a carnival, food, shopping and more!