Lone Star Court Offering Summer Activities

AUSTIN, TX — Summer planning has overtaken the staff at boutique hotel Lone Star Court, which has scheduled a variety of fun activities in the coming months.

From a dog-friendly boozy "poptail" launch party to Sunday succulent classes to staycation packages, there is much afoot at the hotel on 10901 Domain Dr. Some of the planned event redefine the phrase "the dog days of summer." The retro-ranch-themed hotel will be debuting its NEWpoptail creations on Friday, May 24, with a "Poptails + Puptails" launch party. The canine theme extends with the addition of a local food offering, the Bow Wow Bones Food Truck, to the event.

To celebrate the food truck's arrival, hotel officials will provide the first 25 four-legged guests with a complimentary Bow Wow Bones ice cream to enjoy during the party. Your canine companions will be grateful fur sure.

Here's the rundown:

POPTAILS AND PUPTAILS LAUNCH PARTY

To celebrate the return of the summer poptails, the property is hosting a “Summer of Poptails” launch party on Friday, May 24 from 9-11 p.m., complete with complimentary mini poptail tastings of the new flavors – Lone Star Sunrise, Cherry Mint Freeze, and Sour Grapes. Furry attendees won’t be left out as the Bow Wow Bones Food Truck will be onsite with complimentary “puptails” for the first 25 lucky dogs to attend. Guests are invited to come early to the hotel’s monthly Friday Night Flix held on the property’s outdoor pavilion where the ‘80s classic, “Sixteen Candles,” will be shown on a large projector at 8 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.

SUNDAY SUCCULENTS

Join Lone Star Court and Succulent Native for a Sunday Funday Planting Party on Sunday, June 2 from 3-4 p.m. Succulent Native instructors will teach attendees how to create their perfect succulent arrangement and how to take care of them at home. In addition to creating a custom terrarium, attendees will receive a complimentary poptail from The Water Trough. The event is open to the public and tickets are available for $40 here. Space is limited and tickets are available on a first come, first serve basis.

SUMMER FLIX

Lone Star Court’s Friday Night Flix movie series is back and better than ever with a lineup of classics for the whole family to enjoy. Locals and hotel guests are invited to indulge in The Water Trough’s extended happy hour specials starting at 4 p.m. and munch on a $5 burger and fries special. Each film begins at 8 p.m. and includes:

• May 24 – Sixteen Candles
• June 21 – Homeward Bound
• July 19 – Grease
• August 23 – Annie

STAYCATION VIBES

Lone Star Court is the perfect oasis for those looking to relax, unwind and enjoy a staycation. To celebrate summertime, the property will offer the “Summer of Poptails” package, which includes:

• Retro-inspired guest room accommodations for two
• Two signature Poptails from The Water Trough
• $10 Credit toward the Mini Bar food & beverage items per night, per room
• Complimentary late check out of 2 p.m., Texas-style continental breakfast, self-parking, and Wi-Fi
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