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Welcome to KidzAustin's SummerEventz -- helping you find all those fun and kid friendly Summer events that our beautiful area has to offer. Lists include shows, events, Easter egg hunts, school fundraisers, festivals, carnivals and more! We'll be updating the page as we find out about new Summer events, so check back often.
Please note: The events listed below are created by each local establishment and are subject to change without notice. KidzAustin.com is not affiliated with any of these businesses. Please contact the establishment listed below with any questions, for details, or to verify event times and costs. The information provided below is free-of-charge to the public. While we strive to provide you the latest information, KidzAustin.com is not responsible nor liable for any of these events nor any changes to the information provided below.
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Friday, June 4
Ballet
Under the Stars
Zilker Hillside Theatre
(located in Zilker Park, across the street from Barton Springs Pool), Austin, TX
When:8:30 PM
FREE. Austin Metamorphosis Dance Ensemble (AMDE) shares an evening of
dance under the nighttime skies at the Zilker Hillside Theater. Family
fun for all.
Concerts in the Park Series
Featured Act: Bree Brunz Jazz Band
Harper Park, Lake Creek Pkwy & Deerbrook Trl, Austin, TX
258-5848
When: 6:30 - 7:30 PM
Family friendly event info: Enjoy an evening of free live music performances in the park. Free.
Movies in the Park
Featured Movie: Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
Old Settlers Park, 3300 Palm Valley Blvd, Round Rock, TX
When: Pre-movie activities start @ 7:30 PM and movie starts at dusk.
Family friendly event info: Bring the family, chairs and/or a blanket and enjoy a free family friendly movie! Includes pre-movie activities. See site for details.
Saturday, June 5
Ballet
Under the Stars
Zilker Hillside Theatre
(located in Zilker Park, across the street from Barton Springs Pool), Austin, TX
When:8:30 PM
FREE. Austin Metamorphosis Dance Ensemble (AMDE) shares an evening of
dance under the nighttime skies at the Zilker Hillside Theater. Family
fun for all.
Harvest Fest
Fizbin Farms, 1630 North Elder Hill Rd, Driftwood, TX 78619
512-771-5246
Family friendly summer event activity info: This is your chance to purchase really fresh veggies, plus herbs and butterfly/ hummingbird attracting plants and more. While you relax in the shade, the kids can do some garden crafts, pet the animals, play games and climb trees. Kids and adventurous adults can try out our new Slackline. Entry is free, but please let us know you are coming by reserving free tickets. Invite your friends, family and neighbors!
Taco Shack 5K (& Kids Triathlon) - Freddie Frijole Fun Run
Ramsey Park, 4301 N Rosedale Ave, Austin, TX
When: 7 AM - adults, 8 AM - kids
Family friendly summer event activity info: Benefits Center for Child Protection. $30/adults, $25/kids (6-15 yrs)
Sunday, June 6
Star Wars in Concert
Frank Erwin Center, 1701 Red River St, Austin, TX
471-7744
When: 2 PM and 7 PM
Family friendly summer event activity info: Catch sounds of the film via full symphony orchestra and choir matched with specially edited footage. Tickets: $35
Concerts In The Park -- Opening Performance
Tonight's performance by Strings Ensemble
Hartman Concert Park @ The Long Center, Austin, TX
476-6064
When: 7:30 - 8:30 PM
Family friendly Summer event activity info: Free. Bring a picnic and anjoy music by a variety of composers performed by a different Austin Symphony ensemble throughout the Summer. This is the first instance of this event. Please look under RegularGigz as it will be regularly occurring event (Sundays over the Summer from Jun 6 - Aug 29).
Hyatt Fang-tastic Family Fest (part of Night of the Bat)
Hyatt Regency Austin, Downtown on the Lake, Austin, TX
When: 3:30 - 6:15 PM
Family friendly Summer event activity info: As part of the City of Austin’s Night of the Bat, kids of all ages will enjoy a festival atmosphere featuring entertainment by the Biscuit Brothers, Joe McDermott, live music, face painting, Games 2 U, a bouncy house, hot dogs with hot dog proceeds benefitting Bat Conservation International, snow cones and cotton candy, photo opps with the original Batmobile and more!
Monday, June 7
Alamo Drafthouse's Summer Kids' Camp (free movie)
Today's Feature - Iron Giant
Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar, 1120 S. Lamar,
Austin, TX , 476-1320
When: 11AM
Family friendly event info: (first come, first served), free movies for kids -- all ages welcome. See site for movie schedules. This is first appearance on KidzAustin for THIS day. Please look under RegularGigz as it will be regularly occurring event (Mon-Thurs over the Summer).
Alamo Drafthouse's Summer Kids' Camp (free movie)
Today's Feature - Coraline 3D
Alamo Drafthouse Village, 2700 W. Anderson Lane
Austin, TX 78757, 476-1320
When: 11AM
Family friendly event info: (first come, first served), free movies for kids -- all ages welcome. See site for movie schedules. This is first appearance on KidzAustin for THIS day. Please look under RegularGigz as it will be regularly occurring event (Mon-Thurs over the Summer).
Tuesday, June 8
Alamo Drafthouse's Summer Kids' Camp (free movie)
Today's Feature - Iron Giant
Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar, 1120 S. Lamar,
Austin, TX , 476-1320
When: 11AM
Family friendly event info: (first come, first served), free movies for kids -- all ages welcome. See site for movie schedules. This is first appearance on KidzAustin for THIS day. Please look under RegularGigz as it will be regularly occurring event (Mon-Thurs over the Summer).
Alamo Drafthouse's Summer Kids' Camp (free movie)
Today's Feature - Coraline 3D
Alamo Drafthouse Village, 2700 W. Anderson Lane
Austin, TX 78757, 476-1320
When: 11AM
Family friendly event info: (first come, first served), free movies for kids -- all ages welcome. See site for movie schedules. This is first appearance on KidzAustin for THIS day. Please look under RegularGigz as it will be regularly occurring event (Mon-Thurs over the Summer).
Cinemark Summer Movie Clubhouse
Cinemark Tinseltown 17
5501 South IH 35 (N of Stassney), Austin, TX
When: 10 AM
Family friendly event info: Summer kids movies @ 10 AM for $1 every Tuesday ,Wednesday, and Thursday or buy 10 tickets for $5. First come, first served basis. Click link for schedule. This is first appearance on KidzAustin for THIS day. Please look under RegularGigz as it will be regularly occurring event.
Cinemark Summer Movie Clubhouse
Cinemark Movies 8,
2132 N Mays, Ste 800 , Round Rock, TX 78664
When: 10 AM
Family friendly event info: Summer kids movies for $1 every Tuesday during Summer or buy 10 tickets for $5. First come, first served basis. Click link for schedule. This is first appearance on KidzAustin for THIS day. Please look under RegularGigz as it will be regularly occurring event (Mon-Thurs over the Summer).
Free Family Film Festival
Regal Cinema - Arbor Cinema @ Great Hills
9828 Great Hills Trail, Austin ,TX 78759
231-9742
When: 10 AM
Family friendly event info: Selected G & PG movies offered free each Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday during the festival. First-come, first-served seating is limited to theatre capacity. The Free Family Film Festival is safe, fun and a great way for kids to spend a weekday morning in the summer. Click link for schedule. This is first appearance on KidzAustin for THIS day. Please look under RegularGigz as it will be regularly occurring event (Tues-Thurs over the Summer).
Free Family Film Festival - Starts June 8
Regal Cinema - Lakeline, 11200 Lakeline Mall Dr
Cedar Park ,TX 78613
335-4793
When: 10 AM
Family friendly event info: Selected G & PG movies offered free each Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday during the festival. First-come, first-served seating is limited to theatre capacity. The Free Family Film Festival is safe, fun and a great way for kids to spend a weekday morning in the summer. Click link for schedule. This is first appearance on KidzAustin for THIS day. Please look under RegularGigz as it will be regularly occurring event (Tues-Thurs over the Summer).
Free Family Film Festival - Starts June 8
Regal Cinema - Westgate Stadium 11
4477 South Lamar Blvd., Austin, TX 78745
899-2013
Family friendly event info: Selected G & PG movies offered free each Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday during the festival. First-come, first-served seating is limited to theatre capacity. The Free Family Film Festival is safe, fun and a great way for kids to spend a weekday morning in the summer. Click link for schedule. This is first appearance on KidzAustin for THIS day. Please look under RegularGigz as it will be regularly occurring event (Tues-Thurs over the Summer).
Movies in Your Park
Featured Movie: Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
San Marcos Plaza, 401 Hopkins St, San Marcos, TX
393-8400
When: Movie begins at sunset. Pre-movie activities on hour before sunset.
Family friendly Summer event/regular gig info: Free admission. Bring a blanket or chairs and enjoy a family movie. This is first instance of this recurring event for summer. Concessions available for purchase. Available every Tuesday in Summer thru Jul 27. See site for schedule of entertainment. For future instances, you can find this on our Regular Gigz page.
Summer Concert Series at Fritz Park
Fritz Park, Hutto, TX
Featured act: JD Newbury
When: 7 PM
Family friendly Summer event activity info: Families are welcome to visit Fritz Park all summer long but now there is the opportunity for everyone to enjoy great music as well! Fritz Park Pavilion will play host to three concerts this summer, one each month in June, July and August. Free.
Wednesday, June 9
Alamo Drafthouse's Summer Kids' Camp (free movie)
Today's Feature - Iron Giant
Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar, 1120 S. Lamar,
Austin, TX , 476-1320
When: 11AM
Family friendly event info: (first come, first served), free movies for kids -- all ages welcome. See site for movie schedules. This is first appearance on KidzAustin for THIS day. Please look under RegularGigz as it will be regularly occurring event (Mon-Thurs over the Summer).
Alamo Drafthouse's Summer Kids' Camp (free movie)
Today's Feature - Coraline 3D
Alamo Drafthouse Village, 2700 W. Anderson Lane
Austin, TX 78757, 476-1320
When: 11AM
Family friendly event info: (first come, first served), free movies for kids -- all ages welcome. See site for movie schedules. This is first appearance on KidzAustin for THIS day. Please look under RegularGigz as it will be regularly occurring event (Mon-Thurs over the Summer).
Blues On the Green (KGSR's) - 1st show JUNE 9
Featured Act: Texas Tornados
Zilker Park, Austin, TX
When: 7 PM (get there early for best "seats")
Family friendly regularly occurring summer event activity info: Bring your friends and family out every other Wednesday evening between June 9th and August 18th to enjoy six big nights of Austin’s longest running FREE music series. Enjoy food and non-alcoholic beverages from local restaurants orstop by local charity area for volunteer and donation information. Blankets, lawn chairs, dogs on leashes, children are welcome. This is first appearance on KidzAustin for THIS day. Please look under RegularGigz as it will be regularly occurring event (every other Wed over the Summer).
Cinemark Summer Movie Clubhouse
Cinemark Tinseltown 17
5501 South IH 35 (N of Stassney), Austin, TX
When: 10 AM
Family friendly event info: Summer kids movies @ 10 AM for $1 every Tuesday ,Wednesday, and Thursday or buy 10 tickets for $5. First come, first served basis. Click link for schedule. This is first appearance on KidzAustin for THIS day. Please look under RegularGigz as it will be regularly occurring event.
Children's Day Art Park
Symphony Square, 1101 Red River St, Austin, TX,
476-6064
When: 9:30 - 11:30 AM
Family friendly event info: Free for adults, 50 cents per child. Enjoy musical performances and activities including dancers, storytellers, musicians, mimes. Performances vary by date. See site (link above) for details. Since this is regularly occuring (Wed thru Jul 28), please look under RegularGigz in future.
Free Family Film Festival
Regal Cinema - Arbor Cinema @ Great Hills
9828 Great Hills Trail, Austin ,TX 78759
231-9742
When: 10 AM
Family friendly event info: Selected G & PG movies offered free each Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday during the festival. First-come, first-served seating is limited to theatre capacity. The Free Family Film Festival is safe, fun and a great way for kids to spend a weekday morning in the summer. Click link for schedule. This is first appearance on KidzAustin for THIS day. Please look under RegularGigz as it will be regularly occurring event (Tues-Thurs over the Summer).
Free Family Film Festival - Starts June 8
Regal Cinema - Lakeline, 11200 Lakeline Mall Dr
Cedar Park ,TX 78613
335-4793
When: 10 AM
Family friendly event info: Selected G & PG movies offered free each Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday during the festival. First-come, first-served seating is limited to theatre capacity. The Free Family Film Festival is safe, fun and a great way for kids to spend a weekday morning in the summer. Click link for schedule. This is first appearance on KidzAustin for THIS day. Please look under RegularGigz as it will be regularly occurring event (Tues-Thurs over the Summer).
Free Family Film Festival - Starts June 8
Regal Cinema - Westgate Stadium 11
4477 South Lamar Blvd., Austin, TX 78745
899-2013
Family friendly event info: Selected G & PG movies offered free each Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday during the festival. First-come, first-served seating is limited to theatre capacity. The Free Family Film Festival is safe, fun and a great way for kids to spend a weekday morning in the summer. Click link for schedule. This is first appearance on KidzAustin for THIS day. Please look under RegularGigz as it will be regularly occurring event (Tues-Thurs over the Summer).
Summer Movies Series
St. David's Episcopal Church, 301 E 8th Street, Austin, TX 78701
Today's Featured Movie: Brother Bear
610-3500
When: 4 PM
Family friendly summer fun event activity info: Join St. David's Episcopal Church this summer on Wednesdays for a movie followed by dinner for the whole family! All movies are rated G. The movie begins at 4:00 p.m. in Crail Hall. It is free! Bring your own snacks and a pillow or blanket if you want to lie down. The playground will be open. This is first appearance on KidzAustin. Please look under RegularGigz as it will be regularly occurring event (Wednesdays over the Summer (thru Aug 18)).
Thursday, June 10
Alamo Drafthouse's Summer Kids' Camp (free movie)
Today's Feature - Iron Giant
Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar, 1120 S. Lamar,
Austin, TX , 476-1320
When: 11AM
Family friendly event info: (first come, first served), free movies for kids -- all ages welcome. See site for movie schedules. This is first appearance on KidzAustin for THIS day. Please look under RegularGigz as it will be regularly occurring event (Mon-Thurs over the Summer).
Alamo Drafthouse's Summer Kids' Camp (free movie)
Today's Feature - Coraline 3D
Alamo Drafthouse Village, 2700 W. Anderson Lane
Austin, TX 78757, 476-1320
When: 11AM
Family friendly event info: (first come, first served), free movies for kids -- all ages welcome. See site for movie schedules. This is first appearance on KidzAustin for THIS day. Please look under RegularGigz as it will be regularly occurring event (Mon-Thurs over the Summer).
Cinemark Summer Movie Clubhouse
Cinemark Tinseltown 17
5501 South IH 35 (N of Stassney), Austin, TX
When: 10 AM
Family friendly event info: Summer kids movies @ 10 AM for $1 every Tuesday ,Wednesday, and Thursday or buy 10 tickets for $5. First come, first served basis. Click link for schedule. This is first appearance on KidzAustin for THIS day. Please look under RegularGigz as it will be regularly occurring event.
Free Family Film Festival
Regal Cinema - Arbor Cinema @ Great Hills
9828 Great Hills Trail, Austin ,TX 78759
231-9742
When: 10 AM
Family friendly event info: Selected G & PG movies offered free each Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday during the festival. First-come, first-served seating is limited to theatre capacity. The Free Family Film Festival is safe, fun and a great way for kids to spend a weekday morning in the summer. Click link for schedule. This is first appearance on KidzAustin for THIS day. Please look under RegularGigz as it will be regularly occurring event (Tues-Thurs over the Summer).
Free Family Film Festival - Starts June 8
Regal Cinema - Lakeline, 11200 Lakeline Mall Dr
Cedar Park ,TX 78613
335-4793
When: 10 AM
Family friendly event info: Selected G & PG movies offered free each Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday during the festival. First-come, first-served seating is limited to theatre capacity. The Free Family Film Festival is safe, fun and a great way for kids to spend a weekday morning in the summer. Click link for schedule. This is first appearance on KidzAustin for THIS day. Please look under RegularGigz as it will be regularly occurring event (Tues-Thurs over the Summer).
Free Family Film Festival - Starts June 8
Regal Cinema - Westgate Stadium 11
4477 South Lamar Blvd., Austin, TX 78745
899-2013
Family friendly event info: Selected G & PG movies offered free each Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday during the festival. First-come, first-served seating is limited to theatre capacity. The Free Family Film Festival is safe, fun and a great way for kids to spend a weekday morning in the summer. Click link for schedule. This is first appearance on KidzAustin for THIS day. Please look under RegularGigz as it will be regularly occurring event (Tues-Thurs over the Summer).
Friday, June 11
The Wizard of Oz
Bass Concert Hall, 2300 Robert Dedman Dr, Austin, TX 78705
477-6060
When: Fri - 8 PM; Sat - 2 & 8 PM; Sun - 2 & 7:30 PM
Family friendly event info: Treat the whole family to a classic story performed LIVE. Tickets: $12-$38
Anderson Mill Movies in the Park
Featured Movie: Hook
Harper Park, Lake Creek Pkwy & Deerbrook Trl, Austin, TX
258-5848
When: 8:30 - 10:30 PM
Family friendly event info: Enjoy this movie in the park. Free.
Saturday, June 12
Savvy Kids Conference
St. Edwards University
Austin, TX
When: Sat, 9 AM -5 PM; Sun, 9 AM - 4 P<
Family friendly summer event activity info: Features a kid themed, energetic atmosphere; hands on displays and workshops; audience stage participation; and an Exhibitor Booth Activity Passport challenge. Includes over 40 vendor-sponsored booth activities, Kids Playland with climbing walls, inflatables, face painting, balloons and more, take home goodies and much more.
Central Market, 4001 N. Lamar Blvd., Austin, TX 78756
When: 12:00 - 2:00 PM
Family friendly summer event activity info: Theatre Action Project and Central Market present “World Tales and Tunes” a story telling theatrical extravaganza for ages 4-7. Freddy Carnes will be on his guitar telling stories and singing songs from Africa, Ireland, Russia and all over the world! Freddy Carnes is an actor, composer and teacher with Theatre Action Project and has won awards and garnered recognition for his work with children. Don't miss an experience that the whole family can appreciate!
The Wizard of Oz
Bass Concert Hall, 2300 Robert Dedman Dr, Austin, TX 78705
477-6060
When: Fri - 8 PM; Sat - 2 & 8 PM; Sun - 2 & 7:30 PM
Family friendly event info: Treat the whole family to a classic story performed LIVE. Tickets: $12-$38
Sunday, June 13
Savvy Kids Conference
St. Edwards University
Austin, TX
When: Sat, 9 AM -5 PM; Sun, 9 AM - 4 P<
Family friendly summer event activity info: Features a kid themed, energetic atmosphere; hands on displays and workshops; audience stage participation; and an Exhibitor Booth Activity Passport challenge. Includes over 40 vendor-sponsored booth activities, Kids Playland with climbing walls, inflatables, face painting, balloons and more, take home goodies and much more.
Snout By Snoutwest
Dell Jewish Community Campus
7300 Hart Ln (In NW Austin off Far West Blvd.), Austin, TX
When: 10 AM–1 PM
735-8098
Family (and dog) friendly summer event activity info: Fun for the whole family and the family dog! Activities include contests for owner look-alike, best trick,and ugliest mug; local shelters and rescue groups; agility workshops; police dog demonstrations; face painting, and more. $5 adult entry fee, free for kids & dogs
The Wizard of Oz
Bass Concert Hall, 2300 Robert Dedman Dr, Austin, TX 78705
477-6060
When: Fri - 8 PM; Sat - 2 & 8 PM; Sun - 2 & 7:30 PM
Family friendly event info: Treat the whole family to a classic story performed LIVE. Tickets: $12-$38
Wednesday, June 16
Blues On the Green (KGSR's) - Bad Weather MAKE UP DAY (reschedule from rainout on June 9)
Featured Act: Texas Tornados
Zilker Park, Austin, TX
When: 7 PM (get there early for best "seats")
Family friendly regularly occurring summer event activity info: This event was rescheduled to June 16 due to bad weather on June 9. Bring your friends and family out every other Wednesday evening between June 9th and August 18th to enjoy six big nights of Austin’s longest running FREE music series. Enjoy food and non-alcoholic beverages from local restaurants orstop by local charity area for volunteer and donation information. Blankets, lawn chairs, dogs on leashes, children are welcome. This is first appearance on KidzAustin for THIS day. Please look under RegularGigz as it will be regularly occurring event (every other Wed over the Summer).
Free Intro Session - Love and Logic Early Childhood Parenting Made Fun!™
The Goddard School of Pflugerville, 1040 E Wells Branch Pkwy, Pflugerville TX 78660
When: 6 - 7 PM
784-5231
Family friendly Summer event activity info: Don't miss this opportunity to make parenting less stressful! You will leave this session with a foundation to the Love and Logic philosophy as well as with techniques you can implement immediately. The examples focuse specifically on children from birth - six, although the same principals apply to older children. Childcare available for $3/child. RSVP by June 11th to Laura at highfiveparenting@gmail.com. To reserve childcare, please include child's name and DOB.
101X Summer Movie Series: Back to the Future
Central Market, 4001 N. Lamar Blvd., Austin, TX 78756
When: 8:30 - 11 PM
Family friendly summer event activity info: Central Market & 101X have teamed up with the Alamo Draught House Cinema to offer free summer movie fun. Central Market's Cafe will have lots of meals deals. No outside food or beverages will be allowed in Central Market's park area. Bring blankets and enjoy!
Thursday, June 17
Austin Avenue Medical Health and Wellness Fair
Austin Avenue Medical Plaza
3201 S. Austin Avenue, Georgetown, TX
When:
Family friendly summer event activity info: Enjoy healthy grilling demonstrations and samples from Silver & Stone. Free health screenings and giveaways. Children's interactive safety activities included.
Cinderella and the Beanstalk by PolyAnna Theatre
The Long Center's Rollins Studio Theatre
701 W Riverside Dr, Austin, TX, 743-7966
When:
6/17 at 9:15 & 11 AM; 6/19 at 11 AM and 2 PM; 6/20 at 2 PM; and 6/21 at 9:15 & 11:00 AM and 1 PM
Family friendly event info: What would happen if Jack of Bean Stalk fame and Cindy from Cinderella were best friends? How might their stories be different if they had a good friend to rely upon? Pollyanna’s newest commission from playwright Lou Clark explores these questions and the result is a new play your young audience members ages 5 – 10 will love. $6.50/kids under 12; $7.50/students 12 and up, ACOT members & Seniors; $8.50/adults
Friday, June 18
Kyle Movies in the Park
Gregg-Clarke Park (across from Kyle Pool).
Kyle, TX
Featured Movie: Planet 51 (PG)
When: (dusk) 8:50 PM
262-3939
Family friendly Summer event info: Free. Bring your lawn chairs, a picnic and the family and enjoy a great movie.
ATX Juneteenth Music Festival
Waterloo Park, 500 East 12th St, Austin, TX
When: 1-10 PM
Family friendly summer event activity info: This is a family and friend’s event that provides an opportunity for the citizen’s of Austin, surrounding counties and cities to socialize, network and celebrate Emancipation Day/ Juneteenth an official state holiday in Texas. The Festival will showcase local artist and talent, a featured artist, food and informational booths, beverages, and giveaways. Lawn chairs and blankets welcome!
Austin Under the Stars
St. Stephen's Episcopal School, 6500 St. Stephen's Dr, Austin, TX 78746
When: 7 PM - Midnight
Family friendly Summer event activity info: Free and open to the public. Join the Austin Astronomical Society for this educational event, offering a full experience of astronomical observation, including safe solar viewing. Bring chairs and blankets.
Cinderella and the Beanstalk by PolyAnna Theatre
The Long Center's Rollins Studio Theatre
701 W Riverside Dr, Austin, TX, 743-7966
When:
6/17 at 9:15 & 11 AM; 6/19 at 11 AM and 2 PM; 6/20 at 2 PM; and 6/21 at 9:15 & 11:00 AM and 1 PM
Family friendly Summer event activity info: What would happen if Jack of Bean Stalk fame and Cindy from Cinderella were best friends? How might their stories be different if they had a good friend to rely upon? Pollyanna’s newest commission from playwright Lou Clark explores these questions and the result is a new play your young audience members ages 5 – 10 will love. $6.50/kids under 12; $7.50/students 12 and up, ACOT members & Seniors; $8.50/adults
Creative Kids, “The Peddler and His Caps,”
Community Resource Center, 605 E. University
Georgetown, TX, 864-3008
When: 10AM - Noon
Kid-friendly event info: Creative Kids, “The Peddler and His Caps,” a free creative drama event for children from 3 – 10 years old. Each child should bring a cap or hat to the event. The children will do dramatic warm-up activities,
listen to the story, be assigned a part with props, rehearse their part. Parents return at 11:45 am to view the performance. Please pre-register at # above.
Juneteenth Event
Washington Carver Library, 1161 Angelina St, Austin, TX
When: 10 AM - 4 PM
Family friendly event activity info: Honoring Our Legacy: Health and Education including puppet show, dance, arts & crafts and more.
Juneteenth Park Celebration
Rosewood Park, 1182 Pleasant Valley Rd., Austin, TX
When: 1:00 - 10:00 PM
Family friendly summer event activity info: Clowns…Face Painting…Kids Area Rides and Games…R&B, Blues, Hip-Hop, Gospel, more
Sunday, June 20 - HAPPY FATHER'S DAY!
Cinderella and the Beanstalk by PolyAnna Theatre
The Long Center's Rollins Studio Theatre
701 W Riverside Dr, Austin, TX, 743-7966
When:
6/17 at 9:15 & 11 AM; 6/19 at 11 AM and 2 PM; 6/20 at 2 PM; and 6/21 at 9:15 & 11:00 AM and 1 PM
Family friendly event info: What would happen if Jack of Bean Stalk fame and Cindy from Cinderella were best friends? How might their stories be different if they had a good friend to rely upon? Pollyanna’s newest commission from playwright Lou Clark explores these questions and the result is a new play your young audience members ages 5 – 10 will love. $6.50/kids under 12; $7.50/students 12 and up, ACOT members & Seniors; $8.50/adults
Father's Day Family Carnival
The Vortez, 2307 Manor Rd, Austin, TX
When: 4:30 PM
Family friendly event activity info: Free with suggested donation of $10-30. Fun for all ages! Enjoy family performances, such as father and son and mother and daughter duet musical acts, puppet shows, and hula-hooping clowns. Wacky activities include: water balloon toss, more.
Father's Day Free Concert In the Park
Zilker Hillside Theater, Austin, TX
When: 7:30 PM
Family friendly event activity info: Celebrate Dad with a free concert in the park. Pack a picnic and enjoy music performed by Austin Symphonic Band under the starts.
Monday, June 21
Cinderella and the Beanstalk by PolyAnna Theatre
The Long Center's Rollins Studio Theatre
701 W Riverside Dr, Austin, TX, 743-7966
When:
6/17 at 9:15 & 11 AM; 6/19 at 11 AM and 2 PM; 6/20 at 2 PM; and 6/21 at 9:15 & 11:00 AM and 1 PM
Family friendly event info: What would happen if Jack of Bean Stalk fame and Cindy from Cinderella were best friends? How might their stories be different if they had a good friend to rely upon? Pollyanna’s newest commission from playwright Lou Clark explores these questions and the result is a new play your young audience members ages 5 – 10 will love. $6.50/kids under 12; $7.50/students 12 and up, ACOT members & Seniors; $8.50/adults
Thursday, June 24
Luling Watermelon Thump
Downtown Luling, Luling, TX, 830-875-3214 x2
When:
See site for schedule
Family friendly event info: Thousands enjoy this four-day outdoor festival honoring the nutritious, wonderful watermelon. The Watermelon Thump hosts a carnival with kiddie rides, Beer Garden, Plenty of Food, Children's Entertainment including magicians, mime, fire eaters and the like, Street Dances, Arts & Crafts, Champion Melon Judging and Auction, World Champion Seed Spitting Contest, Rodeo, Parade, more. See site (link above) for daily schedule and admissions and ticket pricing.
Friday, June 25
Luling Watermelon Thump
Downtown Luling, Luling, TX, 830-875-3214 x2
When: See site for schedule
Family friendly event info: Thousands enjoy this four-day outdoor festival honoring the nutritious, wonderful watermelon. The Watermelon Thump hosts a carnival with kiddie rides, Beer Garden, Plenty of Food, Children's Entertainment including magicians, mime, fire eaters and the like, Street Dances, Arts & Crafts, Champion Melon Judging and Auction, World Champion Seed Spitting Contest, Rodeo, Parade, more. See site (link above) for daily schedule and admissions and ticket pricing.
Luling Watermelon Thump
Downtown Luling, Luling, TX, 830-875-3214 x2
When: See site for dates and times
Family friendly event info: Thousands enjoy this four-day outdoor festival honoring the nutritious, wonderful watermelon. The Watermelon Thump hosts a carnival with kiddie rides, Beer Garden, Plenty of Food, Children's Entertainment including magicians, mime, fire eaters and the like, Street Dances, Arts & Crafts, Champion Melon Judging and Auction, World Champion Seed Spitting Contest, Rodeo, Parade, more. See site (link above) for daily schedule and admissions and ticket pricing.
Luling Watermelon Thump
Downtown Luling, Luling, TX, 830-875-3214 x2
When:
Family friendly event info: Thousands enjoy this four-day outdoor festival honoring the nutritious, wonderful watermelon. The Watermelon Thump hosts a carnival with kiddie rides, Beer Garden, Plenty of Food, Children's Entertainment including magicians, mime, fire eaters and the like, Street Dances, Arts & Crafts, Champion Melon Judging and Auction, World Champion Seed Spitting Contest, Rodeo, Parade, more. See site (link above) for daily schedule and admissions and ticket pricing.
Wednesday, June 30
101X Summer Movie Series: Beetle Juice
Central Market, 4001 N. Lamar Blvd., Austin, TX 78756
When: 8:30 - 11 PM
Family friendly summer event activity info: Central Market & 101X have teamed up with the Alamo Draught House Cinema to offer free summer movie fun. Central Market's Cafe will have lots of meal deals. No outside food or beverages will be allowed in Central Market's park area. Bring blankets and enjoy!
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Crazy 8's
Dougherty Arts Theater
1110 Barton Springs Rd., Austin, TX
When: Fri, 4:30 PM; Sat, 1:30 PM
512-360-7397
Family friendly Spring event activity info: Comic scenes and songs performed by children and their parents for children and their parents. See Cher, The Beatles, Lucille Ball, Carol Burnett, Christopher Walken, and Pete Townsend… well, almost. Special appearances by BethoVEEN, The Singing Fish and Ben Knobi’s brother Jeri. $5 - Tickets available at the door.
End of School Bash!
Kaleidoscope Toys, 1601 IH 35S, Round Rock TX 78664
When: 2-5 PM
Terry Myers or Shauna Walz @ 512-388-5048
Family friendly Spring event activity info: Kaleidoscope Toys End of School Bash kicks off our Summer-Long Food Drive! Face painting starting at 2 PM and Joe McDermott will be performing at 3 PM. Admission is one non-perishable food item per person or cash donation for the local food bank.
Fiesta Amistad (41st Annual)
Old Settlers Association
3300 Palm Valley Blvd. (located next to Dell Diamond)
Round Rock, TX
When: Sat, Noon - Midnight; Sun, Noon - Midnight
Family friendly event activity info: Features live music, plenty of food, and family entertainment.Tickets $7 per person. Children under 12 FREE accompanied by parent. Lawn Chairs okay. No Ice Chests.
Sunday, May 30
Fiesta Amistad (41st Annual)
Old Settlers Association
3300 Palm Valley Blvd. (located next to Dell Diamond)
Round Rock, TX
When: Sat, Noon - Midnight; Sun, Noon - Midnight
Family friendly event activity info: Features live music, plenty of food, and family entertainment.Tickets $7 per person. Children under 12 FREE accompanied by parent. Lawn Chairs okay. No Ice Chests.
Monday, May 31 - MEMORIAL DAY
Free Summer Kick-off party at Jungle Java
1400 E. Old Settlers Blvd, Round Rock, TX 78664
When: store hours
494-4258
Family friendly event activity info: Free Summer Kick-off party at Jungle Java! Jungle Java wants YOU to kick off the summer with Free Admission ALL Memorial Day (5/31) for all kiddos! Enjoy the fun indoor activities that Jungle Java offers.
Memorial Day Special at Blazer Tag
Blazer
Tag
1701 W Ben White Blvd. , Austin, TX 78704
When: Store Hours
462-0202
Family friendly event activity info: n honor of Memorial Day, laser tag games will be $5 on Monday, May 31st! (can't be combined with other specials/ofers)
Memorial Day Tribute and Sing-A-Long
Capitol Rotunda
(11th St and Congress Ave), Austin, TX
When: Noon - 1 PM
Family friendly event activity info: Annual family-friendly event featuring members of a capella Texas Chorus with colors posted by theTejanos-In-Action Veterans Color Guard.
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Austin Aztex Youth Soccer Camps
Various camp locations in and around the Austin area.
335-8881
Kids' Summer camp info: The Aztex run 11 different types of camps suited to ages 4 to 18, from the Little Stars to Ball Master Programs in 21 different Austin locations. Our camps are coached by Austin Aztex soccer team professional players which offer the best coaching and experience to campers.
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Saturday, July 3
Independence Day Fireworks @ Krause Springs
Krause Springs, Spicewood, TX
(830) 693-4181
Family friendly summer event activity info: Each summer the Krause Family puts together a spectacular treat for the public. In collaboration with Chester Davis, owner of American Fireworks, the Independence Day fireworks show is held at Krause Springs. Come earlier to enjoy the day and to pick your favorite spot to view the show. The same admission fees and park rules apply for the Fourth of July celebration.
Sunday, July 4
Frontier Days Celebration
Old Settlers Park, Round Rock, TX, 345-7420
When: Parade at Noon, Festival opens at 1 PM
Family friendly event info: Free watermelon, children's games, arts and crafts vendors, fireworks accompanied by Austin Symphonic Band, more
Fourth of July Celebration - Cedar Park
Milburn Park, 1901 Sun Chase Blvd., Cedar Park, TX
When: 4 - 10:40 PM
Family friendly Summer event activity info: Free and open to the public. The event includes live music, food concessions, air castles, face painting, sack races, a washer tournament, art projects, and enjoy free watermelon sponsord by HEB. The fabulous day of celebration will end with a magnificent fireworks display. You may also cool off in Milburn Pool, which is open from 1 - 8 pm with daily pool admission rates apply.
July 4th Concerts & Fireworks
Auditorium Shores, 920 West Riverside Dr. Austin, TX 78704
When: 8:30 - 10 PM
Family friendly summer event activity info: Free and open to the public. The Austin Symphony Orchestra will begin performing at 8:30 p.m. and the fireworks will begin at 9:30 p.m., ending at 10:00 p.m. Come early, bring a picnic, claim a grassy spot and enjoy the patriotic music of the Austin Symphony Orchestra. Concessions will be available on site. (Alcohol and glass containers are not permitted in the park.)
Kyle Independence Day Celebration
Gregg-Clarke Park, 1180 W Center St, Kyle, TX 78640
Family friendly summer event activity info: The City of Kyle Parks Department set off about 20 minutes of spectacular fireworks at Gregg-Clarke Park.The Kyle Pool is open till 7:00pm. Bring a picnic and stay till dark.Picnic tables available at the park on first come basis, so come early, stay late and enjoy the show.
Wednesday, July 7
Nature Nights at Wildflower Center
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
4801 La Crosse Ave, Austin, TX 78739
232-0100
When: 6-9 PM
Family friendly event info: Explore new topics - wildflowers, fish and astronomy - learning about Texas culture, animal habits, more. Each program also features hike, thematic crafts, and activities. Free for members, $1 for non-members. Featured topic: Reptiles
Friday, July 9
52nd Annual Zilker Summer Musical Series - Annie
Zilker Park Hillside Theater, Austin, TX, 479-9491
When: Dusk (approx 8:30 PM)
Family friendly event info: Bring a blanket, the family and enjoy a musical under the stars. Free. Thursdays - Sundays, July 9 - August 14. This is the first instance of this show on this day. Since occurs on a regular basis, will be included under our RegularGigz in future.
Saturday, July 10
5th Annual Christmas in July Kids and Family Fun Run/Walk
Williamson County Southwest Regional Park
3005 C.R. 175 (just N of FM 1431), Leander, TX
943-1313
When: 9 - 11:30 AM
Family friendly event info: Family Fun 5K Run/ Walk will begin at 8:30 a.m. All events, including law enforcement exhibits and fun family activities. Registration: $10-30
52nd Annual Zilker Summer Musical Series - Annie
Zilker Park Hillside Theater, Austin, TX, 479-9491
When: Dusk (approx 8:30 PM)
Family friendly event info: Bring a blanket, the family and enjoy a musical under the stars. Free. Thursdays - Sundays, July 9 - August 14. This is the first instance of this show on this day. Since occurs on a regular basis, will be included under our RegularGigz in future.
Sunday, July 11
52n Annual Zilker Summer Musical Series - Annie
Zilker Park Hillside Theater, Austin, TX, 479-9491
When: Dusk (approx 8:30 PM)
Family friendly event info: Bring a blanket, the family and enjoy a musical under the stars. Free. Thursdays - Sundays, July 9 - August 14. This is the first instance of this show on this day. Since occurs on a regular basis, will be included under our RegularGigz in future.
Tuesday, July 13
Summer Concert Series at Fritz Park
Fritz Park, Hutto, TX
Featured act: Patrice Pike
When: 7 PM
Family friendly Summer event activity info: Families are welcome to visit Fritz Park all summer long but now there is the opportunity for everyone to enjoy great music as well! Fritz Park Pavilion will play host to three concerts this summer, one each month in June, July and August. Free.
Thursday, July 15
52n Annual Zilker Summer Musical Series - Annie
Zilker Park Hillside Theater, Austin, TX, 479-9491
When: Dusk (approx 8:30 PM)
Family friendly event info: Bring a blanket, the family and enjoy a musical under the stars. Free. Thursdays - Sundays, July 9 - August 14. This is the first instance of this show on this day. Since occurs on a regular basis, will be included under our RegularGigz in future.
Nature Nights at Wildflower Center
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
4801 La Crosse Ave, Austin, TX 78739
232-0100
When: 6-9 PM
Family friendly event info: Explore new topics - wildflowers, fish and astronomy - learning about Texas culture, animal habits, more. Each program also features hike, thematic crafts, and activities. Free for members, $1 for non-members. Featured topic: Bees
Friday, July 16
Movies in the Park
Featured Movie: Planet 51
Old Settlers Park, 3300 Palm Valley Blvd, Round Rock, TX
When: Pre-movie activities start @ 7:30 PM and movie starts at dusk.
Family friendly event info: Bring the family, chairs and/or a blanket and enjoy a free family friendly movie! Includes pre-movie activities. See site for details.
Saturday, July 17
The Biscuit Brothers
Scottish Rite Theatre, 207 West 18th Street, Austin, TX
When: 10 AM and 2 PM
Family friendly event info: Musical barnyard show featuring Dusty, Buford and Buttermilk Biscuit and more. along with their comedic side kick Tiny Scarecrow. Reserve tickets. Adult - $12, Child - $10
Jungle Jave 3rd Birthday Celebration
1400 E. Old Settlers Blvd, Round Rock, TX 78664
494-4258
When: Store hours (see site for times)
Family friendly event info: Celebrate Jungle Java's 3rd birthday this weekend. Save $3.00 off a $7.50 admission all weekend as they celebrate their 3rd year in Central Texas. Activities include indoor zipline, slides and more. Register to win great prizes such as a free birthday party at Jungle Java, gift certificates, three month passes and more.
Sunday, July 18
Jungle Jave 3rd Birthday Celebration
1400 E. Old Settlers Blvd, Round Rock, TX 78664
494-4258
When: Store hours (see site for times)
Family friendly event info: Celebrate Jungle Java's 3rd birthday this weekend. Save $3.00 off a $7.50 admission all weekend as they celebrate their 3rd year in Central Texas. Activities include indoor zipline, slides and more. Register to win great prizes such as a free birthday party at Jungle Java, gift certificates, three month passes and more.
Tuesday, July 20
TEXplorations Toddler Story Time
Second Floor Lobby
The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
1800 N. Congress Ave
Austin, TX
936-8746
When: 10am and 11am
Family friendly event info: Free. 2-5 year olds will enjoy a story time geared just for them with hands-on activities, stories, puppets, songs, games, more.
Wednesday, July 21
Escape School
Community Resource Center, 605 E. University, Georgetown, TX
864-3008
When: 10AM - Noon
Kid-friendly event info: Free safety class for elementary school-aged children. Children will learn how to recognize when they are in a dangerous situation and possible ways to escape from it Please register your children at # provided above if you would like to participate.
Thursday, July 22
Nature Nights at Wildflower Center
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
4801 La Crosse Ave, Austin, TX 78739
232-0100
When: 6-9 PM
Family friendly event info: Explore new topics - wildflowers, fish and astronomy - learning about Texas culture, animal habits, more. Each program also features hike, thematic crafts, and activities. Free for members, $1 for non-members. Featured topic: Tracking Wildlife
Friday, July 23
Kyle Movies in the Park
Gregg-Clarke Park (across from Kyle Pool).
Kyle, TX
Featured Movie: Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (PG)
When: (dusk) 8:50 PM
262-3939
Family friendly event info: Free. Bring your lawn chairs, a picnic and the family and enjoy a great movie.
Music Under the Stars*
The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
1800 N. Congress Ave
Austin, TX
936-8746
When: 6-9 PM
Family friendly event info: FREE concert series, back for its sixth season! Come out to the Museum for four fabulous, family Fridays in July. Set out your camp chairs and blankets under the Star and listen to local artists perform live music. FREE food and drink from Rudy's Bar-B-Q, Mighty Fine, Blue Bell Ice Cream, and Sweet Leaf Teas while supplies last. See site for schedule of acts.
Sunday, July 25
Lady Bird Tribute Day
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
4801 La Crosse Ave, Austin, TX 78739
232-0100
When: 9 AM - 5:30 PM
Family friendly event info: Join the Wildflower Center in honor of Claudia Taylor "Lady Bird" Johnson and all she has done for our nation's treasured environment. Admission will be free for visitors during extended hours this Sunday, when free seed packets will also be handed out. Enjoy a broad range of activities for adults and kids including kids activity of creating eco-pots from 1-4 PM.
Saturday, July 31
Austin Summer Musical for Children - Pirates of Perdenales
Boyd Vance Theatre @ the George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center, 1165 Angelina St, Austin, TX
When: 11 AM, 2PM and 4 PM
Family friendly Summer event activity info: Captain Fabulous and his pirate crew, who once sought the same treasure years ago, are back to take the treasure away from the kids. Join Austin Summer Musical for Children as they sing and dance their way through this epic treasure hunt. Free tickets are handed out 90 minutes before each show. You MUST have a ticket for entry. Tickets are limited and do go fast!
Sunday, August 1
Austin Summer Musical for Children - Pirates of Perdenales
Boyd Vance Theatre @ the George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center, 1165 Angelina St, Austin, TX
When: 2PM and 4 PM
Family friendly event info: Captain Fabulous and his pirate crew, who once sought the same treasure years ago, are back to take the treasure away from the kids. Join Austin Summer Musical for Children as they sing and dance their way through this epic treasure hunt. Free tickets are handed out 90 minutes before each show. You MUST have a ticket for entry. Tickets are limited and do go fast!
Thursday, August 5
Fairytale Threads Consignment Sale
3300 Palm Valley Blvd. Round Rock, Tx 78665
When: 8/5- 10:30am-7pm; 8/6- 9am-7pm; 8/7- 9am-4pm
phone contact: Alecia Goode or Christa Matamoros
Family friendly event activity info: Fairytale Threads consignment sale is back for the Fall season and has everything you need for infants, toddlers, kids, and teens! Parking is free so bring the family to find deals on new and gently used items so you can live "happily ever after" without breaking the bank!
Friday, August 6
Fairytale Threads Consignment Sale
3300 Palm Valley Blvd. Round Rock, Tx 78665
When: 8/5- 10:30am-7pm; 8/6- 9am-7pm; 8/7- 9am-4pm
phone contact: Alecia Goode or Christa Matamoros
Family friendly event activity info: Fairytale Threads consignment sale is back for the Fall season and has everything you need for infants, toddlers, kids, and teens! Parking is free so bring the family to find deals on new and gently used items so you can live "happily ever after" without breaking the bank!
Saturday, August 7
Austin Summer Musical for Children - Pirates of Perdenales
Boyd Vance Theatre @ the George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center, 1165 Angelina St, Austin, TX
When: 11 AM, 2PM and 4 PM
Family friendly Summer event activity info: Captain Fabulous and his pirate crew, who once sought the same treasure years ago, are back to take the treasure away from the kids. Join Austin Summer Musical for Children as they sing and dance their way through this epic treasure hunt. Free tickets are handed out 90 minutes before each show. You MUST have a ticket for entry. Tickets are limited and do go fast!
Sunday, August 8
Austin Summer Musical for Children - Pirates of Perdenales
Boyd Vance Theatre @ the George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center, 1165 Angelina St, Austin, TX
When: 2PM and 4 PM
Family friendly Summer event activity info: Captain Fabulous and his pirate crew, who once sought the same treasure years ago, are back to take the treasure away from the kids. Join Austin Summer Musical for Children as they sing and dance their way through this epic treasure hunt. Free tickets are handed out 90 minutes before each show. You MUST have a ticket for entry. Tickets are limited and do go fast!
Friday, August 13
Kyle Movies in the Park
Gregg-Clarke Park (across from Kyle Pool), Kyle, TX
Featured Movie: Imagine That (PG)
When: (dusk) 8:45 PM
262-3939
Family friendly Spring event activity info: Free. Bring your lawn chairs, a picnic and the family and enjoy a great movie.
Saturday, August 14
52nd Annual Zilker Summer Musical Series - Annie
Zilker Park Hillside Theater, Austin, TX, 479-9491
When: Dusk (approx 8:30 PM)
Family friendly event info: Bring a blanket, the family and enjoy a musical under the stars. Free. Thursdays - Sundays, July 9 - August 14. This is the first instance of this show on this day. Since occurs on a regular basis, will be included under our RegularGigz in future. This is the last performance of the series.
Austin Ice Cream Festival
Waterloo Park, 1400 Trinity, Austin, TX 78701
(512) 441-9015
When: 10AM - 7PM
Family friendy event info: This event will include lots of games, activities, contests and live entertainment as well as ice cream, of course! See site for details. Admission - $5. 12 and under - FREE.
Sunday, August 16
Round Rock Free Concert Series
Round Rock Ampitheatre, 301 W. Bagdad Ave.,
(behind the Baca Center) , Round Rock, TX
When:
7- 9 PM
Family friendly event info: Admission to the Concerts is free. Bring a blanket or lawn chair. Coolers are allowed, but no glass. Pets must be on leashes.
Wednesday, August 18
Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus - Zing Zang
Frank Erwin Center, 1701 Red River, Austin, TX
When: 7:30 PM
Family friendly event info: Treat the family to "the greatest show on earth." Enjoy Circus acts and more. Tickets: $15 - $80.
Thursday, August 19
Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus - Zing Zang
Frank Erwin Center, 1701 Red River, Austin, TX
When: 7:30 PM
Family friendly event info: Treat the family to "the greatest show on earth." Enjoy Circus acts and more. Tickets: $15 - $80.
Friday, August 20
Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus - Zing Zang
Frank Erwin Center, 1701 Red River, Austin, TX
When: 10:30 AM, 7:30 PM
Family friendly event info: Treat the family to "the greatest show on earth." Enjoy Circus acts and more. Tickets: $15 - $80.
Saturday, August 21
5th Annual Austin Bat Fest
Congress Avenue Bridge, 100 S. Congress, Austin, TX 78704
441-9015
When: 1 PM - Midnight
Family friendly event info: Will feature Arts, Crafts, Music, Food, Bat Watching, Children's Activities, and Educational Displays. Estimated attendance is around 40,000! With Scenic backdrop of Town Lake and downtown Austin. Come out and see between 1.5 and 2 million Mexican Free Tail Bats while shopping for creative items made in Austin. Admission - FREE!
Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus - Zing Zang
Frank Erwin Center, 1701 Red River, Austin, TX
When: 11:30AM, 3:30 PM, 7:30 PM
Family friendly Summer event activity info: Treat the family to "the greatest show on earth." Enjoy Circus acts and more. Tickets: $15 - $80.
Sunday, August 23
Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus - Zing Zang
Frank Erwin Center, 1701 Red River, Austin, TX
When: 1:30 PM, 5:30 PM
Family friendly Summer event activity info: Treat the family to "the greatest show on earth." Enjoy Circus acts and more. Tickets: $15 - $80.
Friday, September 3
Kyle Movies in the Park
Gregg-Clarke Park (across from Kyle Pool).
Kyle, TX
Featured Movie: TBA
When: (dusk) 8:20 PM
262-3939
Family friendly event info: Free. Bring your lawn chairs, a picnic and the family and enjoy a great movie.
Monday, September 13
Dies y Seis
Southwest Key’s East Austin Community Center
6002 Jain Ln, Austin, TX 78721
(Accessible on Capital Metro Bus #17)
When: 1 - 5 PM
462-2181
Family friendly event info: Featuring fun activities for the whole family including Flor de Maiz folklorico dancers from Mexico, music and dance workshops for the kids, food and refreshments, mariachis, face painting, games, moonwalk.
Saturday, September 18
MamaCents Children’s Consignment Sale
Palmer Events Center, Austin, TX
When: 9/18/10 9am-3pm & 9/19/10 8am-noon
The MamaCents Children’s Consignment Sale is the largest sale of its kind in Central Texas. The upcoming semi-annual sale will feature fall and winter clothing, including boutique and name brand items, from size preemie to 16 (no juniors) at a fraction of retail. Also included will be maternity items, baby equipment of all kinds, furniture, toys, etc. Nearly 40,000 items are expected this year. All items are quality inspected before reaching the sale floor. Sunday, September 19 is half price day!
Sunday, September 19
Austin Museum Day
September 19 is Austin Museum day. Many local museums partner to offer this free day of admission to local museums throughout the area. See the website for details on special activities, locations of each.
CASA Superhero Run -- 5K and Kids 1K
The Domain
11410 Century Oaks Ter
Austin, TX 78758
When: 8AM
459-2272
Family friendly event info:Please join CASA of Travis County at the Domain Shopping Center for the CASA Superhero Run 5K and Kids 1K. At the race enjoy lots of additional activities.
MamaCents Children’s Consignment Sale
Palmer Events Center, Austin, TX
When: 9/18/10 9am-3pm & 9/19/10 8am-noon
The MamaCents Children’s Consignment Sale is the largest sale of its kind in Central Texas. The upcoming semi-annual sale will feature fall and winter clothing, including boutique and name brand items, from size preemie to 16 (no juniors) at a fraction of retail. Also included will be maternity items, baby equipment of all kinds, furniture, toys, etc. Nearly 40,000 items are expected this year. All items are quality inspected before reaching the sale floor. Sunday, September 19 is half price day!
Saturday, September 25
Old Pecan Street Festival
Downtown Austin, 6th Street, Austin, TX
When: 11AM - 10 PM
Family friendly event info: free, bi-annual juried arts and crafts festival held on 6th Street. The festival has been an Austin tradition for more than 30 years. The show features artisans from all over the United States who display and sell homemade art and craftwork. Also features children's activities, live music and more.
Sunday, September 26
Old Pecan Street Festival
Downtown Austin
6th Street
Austin, TX
When: 11AM - 8 PM
Family friendly event info: free, bi-annual juried arts and crafts festival held on 6th Street. The festival has been an Austin tradition for more than 30 years. The show features artisans from all over the United States who display and sell homemade art and craftwork. Also features children's activities, live music and more