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Dan Pardi’s 50th Birthday Extravaganza!
@March 23, 2024 7:30 PM (CDT)

We’ve Got Options!

Long Stay: Come Thursday to Monday (Mar 21 - 25th)
Medium Stay: Come Friday to Sunday (Mar 22 - 24th)
Short Stay: Come Saturday to Sunday (Mar 23 - 24th)

Or whatever combo works best for you!

Summary

🤠 Choose Your Own Adventure

👯‍♀️ Group Activity

Friday

11:00-2:00p: Pickleball (and / or food) at Bouldin Acres 👯‍♀️
3:00-6:00p: River Activities 🤠
6:00-7:30p: Dinner (on your own) 🤠
7:45-8:45p: Bats Under the Bridge 👯‍♀️
9:00-11:00p: Whisler’s Bar (food here too) 👯‍♀️

Saturday

11:00-12:30p: Town Lake Loop River Walk - 4 mile 👯‍♀️
1:00-5:00: Choose Your Own Adventure 🤠
7:30p-2:00a: Radio East! (🥊 MAIN EVENT) 👯‍♀️

Sunday

10:30-12:30p: Cosmic Saltillo 👯‍♀️
1:00-4:30p: Barton Springs 👯‍♀️

Friday

March 22nd, 2024

11:00 - 2:00pm

Pickleball at Bouldin Acres

2027 South Lamar Blvd (Map)
Anyone can come, hang out, and eat lunch, even if you’re not playing pickleball.

3:00 - 6:00pm

River Activities

Retro Boat Rentals

74 Trinity St (Map)

Note: There are a total of 8 boats. Each boat holds 4 people. This activity requires that you rent a boat in advance by calling this number: (512) 663-5145.

Kayak or Paddle Board Rental

River Walk

It’s nice here, so come on down and cruise around 🙂

6:00 - 7:30pm

Dinner

Grab a bite anywhere you’d like. Here are spots in the area that are easy and worth checking out:

Veracruz All Natural Tacos (Map)
Fairground Food Pavilion (Map) (lots of good options and right across the street from Veracruz All Natural and a 3 minute walk to the meet up location for the bats)

Note: Some of you from California might not be hungry at this time. Just know that there is a food option at the Whisler’s bar we are going to later.

7:45 - 8:45pm

Bats Under the Bridge

Image: Austin Monthly

Bats Under Bridge

Location: Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge Observation Deck (underneath the South Congress bridge - Map)

9:00 - 11:00pm

Whisler’s Bar

Whisler’s

Location: Whisler’s Bar (Maps)
Across the street from Arrive Hotel
Food and drinks available on patio

Saturday

March 23rd, 2024

11:00 - 1:00pm

Town Lake Loop River Walk

River Walk: “Town Lake Loop”
Meeting Point: LBL Parking Lot
Distance: 4 miles, flat

1:00 - 5:00pm

Choose Your Own Adventure!

See ideas below but a few good ideas include:

South Congress: Walk around the shopping area of South Congress where you’ll find everything from Allen’s Boots, Maufrais Cowboys hats to Hermes.
BBQ: You can’t come to Austin without getting BBQ, now can you? Don’t be silly.

Note: See below under “Resources” for all sorts of ideas

7:30pm - 2:00am

🥊
MAIN EVENT
Date
March 23, 2024
Start Time
7:30 PM
End Time
2:00 AM
Venue
Radio East
3504 Montopolis Dr, Austin, TX 78744 (Maps)
(Note: There are two Radios in Austin. You want Radio East!)
11 min Uber from Arrive Hotel to Radio East
Dress
Black, Pink, Gold, and / or Animal Print
Food
Veracruz All Natural Mexican - Food Truck (Menu)
Shortwave East American - Food Truck (Menu)
Side Eye Slice Pizza - Food Truck (Menu)
DJs
8:30 - 10:00p - Julie Drazen
10:00 - 11:30p - Paul Smith
11:30 - 1:30p - Chris McGarry

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Other DJs

Sunday

March 24th, 2024

10:30am - 12:30pm

Cosmic Saltillo

For coffee and breakfast tacos

Note: There are two Cosmic locations. You want Cosmic Saltillo!

Cosmic Saltillo

1:00 - 4:30pm

Barton Springs

Note: For those staying around on Sunday evening, check out this event:

Resources

Hotels

Note: We have a room block at Arrive Hotel, which is close to the action, but there are several great choices! For the room block use code: DANIELPARDI

Arrive Hotel