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New in Austin — July 2026

12 new openings · 4 answered questions · 12 notable events spotted on the Austin map in July 2026.

🏪 New places that opened

  • McDonald's is set to open in September in the vacant Dollar Slice Club building on The Drag in Austin.

    84d ago

  • Austin city leaders identified Amazon’s robotics division as the prospective first major tenant at the planned Dog’s Head development in East Austin.

    87d ago

  • An H-E-B sits behind a post office off Far West Blvd in NW Austin, reached by a path through the woods with a rope handrail.

    89d ago

  • Teso Life is opening its first Austin location in North Austin.

    94d ago

  • EdgeConneX is building a 130-acre data center campus outside Austin.

    96d ago

  • St. David's HealthCare is starting construction in Kyle on a full-service emergency center, the first phase of a proposed plan to bring a hospital to the community.

    100d ago

  • Amy's Ice Creams is opening a new neighborhood ice cream truck on Lamar Boulevard for National Ice Cream Month.

    100d ago

  • Texas Monthly and Penguin Random House are relaunching Texas Monthly Press in Austin.

    100d ago

  • Amazon filed notice on July 6 to start work next month on a 249,000-square-foot sorting warehouse at 104 Wittera in Georgetown.

    101d ago

  • White Castle is set to open its first Fort Worth restaurant in Chisholm Trail Ranch at 6013 Retail Way in mid-2027.

    103d ago

  • Methodist Healthcare System is planning a freestanding emergency room and outpatient clinic at South Zarzamora Street and Southwest Loop 410 on San Antonio's South Side.

    103d ago

  • Apptronik unveiled Robot Park, a 90,000-square-foot training facility in Austin that will be used to test new models and gather data for humanoid robots.

    107d ago

❓ Questions locals answered

📅 Events that happened

  • 📅 Austin has several community events lined up for early August, including a plant swap at Zilker Botanical Garden, a youth sports expo at The Palmer Events Center, and a family day in Buda.
  • 📅 The Texas Senate Higher Education Committee met in Austin to review SB 37 and how the UT System is using state funding to support students.
  • 📅 Tanya Tucker showed up at a Texas Senate Committee on Business and Commerce hearing about the state grid and a proposed 765-kilovolt transmission line network, and she sang during it.
  • 📅 Buda broke ground on the new $13.9 million Garison Memorial Park on Thursday.
  • 📅 Community members gathered at Wooldridge Square four days after Williams was shot and killed by Austin police during an encounter.
  • 📅 Alienated Majesty Books in West Campus hosted its monthly I Scream Social on Friday, highlighting works in translation as the audience listened to a writer read.
  • 📅 Austin's Jeopardy Bar League national championship win is being celebrated Thursday night in Austin at an event emceed by Jeopardy champion Stella Trout, who is also set to appear on the show's Tournament of Champions.
  • 📅 CABAMcon 2026 is set for Austin Public Library's Central Library on Sept. 2, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., with Comics, Anime, Books, Art, Movies, and more.
  • 📅 ATCEMS is practicing swift-water boat rescues under Tom Miller Dam after released water flooded several beaches and the point at Red Bud Isle.
  • 📅 Hot Summer Nights Festival is bringing local artists to Red River Street in Austin, with venues like Mohawk and Stubb's in the mix.
  • 📅 Austin Fire Department crews are using the open floodgates at Tom Miller Dam to train for swift water rescues.
  • 📅 Chai & Cha is prepping a latest pop-up at Yugo Austin Rio’s Women Owned Business Market, with friends setting out pink and green ceramic bowls, sifters, and chasens in the lobby.
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