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Fall in Austin: what's on through November

Grand Prix week, Viva la Vida downtown, the Austin Film Festival, Food + Wine, the Texas Book Festival and the Austin Studio Tour — Austin from mid-October through November.

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Pennybacker Bridge over Lake Austin at sunset
Brisket and cold beers at a beer garden
Families watching the Congress Avenue Bridge bats at dusk

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