{"id":140213,"date":"2026-01-27T20:52:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T20:52:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/140213\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T20:52:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T20:52:06","slug":"big-top-candy-shop-announces-second-location-in-hyde-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/140213\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Top Candy Shop announces second location in Hyde Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCircus-themed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigtopcandyshop.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Big Top Candy Shop<\/a> has announced it will be expanding its location with a new storefront launching in Hyde Park.<\/p>\n<p>The details<\/p>\n<p>In addition to its South Congress location, owner Brandon Hodge said the business is excited to announce its opening next to Quack\u2019s Bakery in North Austin.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor years we\u2019ve imagined the perfect location to expand operations and give the sugar fiends of Austin what they want most, and when we spotted this location in the heart of Hyde Park, we knew we had found the perfect second home for a satellite shop,\u201d Hodge said.<\/p>\n<p>The location will host its grand opening on Jan. 31 with free candy tasting on-the-hour, free face painting and surprises for indoor visitors throughout the day, as stated in a news release.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The new location will celebrate its grand opening on Jan. 31 with special surprises for attendees. (Courtesy Big Top Candy Shop)\" height=\"1800\" src=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/uploads\/images\/2026\/01\/27\/406888.jpg\" class=\"include_body\" onerror=\"this.src=\" width=\"1200\"\/>The new location will celebrate its grand opening on Jan. 31 with special surprises for attendees. (Courtesy Big Top Candy Shop)What else?<\/p>\n<p>The new location will be operated by longtime general manager Cameron Goodrum.<\/p>\n<p>Hodge said the shop has multiple soda coolers on the way including a cooler for specialty root beer and a double-door freezer dedicated to frozen treats.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will also offer soft serve or frozen custard in the near future, which our flagship location does not have, and we are excited to see what concoctions we can conjure up with that,\u201d Hodge said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Circus-themed Big Top Candy Shop has announced it will be expanding its location with a new storefront launching&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":140214,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133,59143,59147,59146,59144,59149,59145,1604,8189,29892,59148,59152,59150,59151],"class_list":["post-140213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news","tag-big-top-candy-shop","tag-big-top-candy-shop-hyde-park","tag-big-top-candy-shop-south-congress","tag-candy-shops","tag-candy-shops-in-austin","tag-candy-shops-near-me","tag-community-impact","tag-community-impact-austin","tag-hyde-park-austin","tag-hyde-park-businesses","tag-new-stores-in-austin","tag-where-to-buy-candy","tag-where-to-buy-candy-in-austin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140213\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/140214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}