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Woodland Faerie Trail
Monday, 9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. @ Zilker Botanical Garden
Explore the abodes of the faeries and gnomes along the Woodland Faerie Trail through the escarpment pathway and see who is home. Free with regular admission to the garden: $2 for resident adults/$3 for non-resident adults. $1 for children 3-12, and seniors 62 and over.

— Pflugerville Pfarmers Market
Every Tuesday, 3-7 p.m. @ Green Barn at Heritage Park
The mission of the Pflugerville Pfarmers Market is to bring fresh, locally grown and prepared foods to the Pflugerville community. Vendors sell a variety of produce; artisan baked goods; honey; flowers; eggs; free-range meats; jarred salsas, pickles and jams; fruits and plants. Craft items are also available for purchase, and live music is on site on selected dates. Cash is preferred. Some of the vendors are now accepting WIC vouchers.

Tango Dance for Kids
Every Thursday, 5:30-6:15 p.m. @ Esquina Tango
These classes integrate fun health & fitness through dance & culture. These services are essential for our community and Esquina Tango is honored to provide them to those that otherwise could not afford it. Ages: 6-8.

— Hike with a Ranger
Every Saturday & Sunday, 9-11 a.m. @ Garner State Park
Come along on a guided hike to explore the many natural and historical features which make Garner State Park a true Texas gem. The trail guide will take you on an informative adventure along the Hill Country limestone terrain overlooking the spectacular Frio Canyon. Meet at The Pavillion in the Oakmont Camping Area. State Park entrance fees may apply. Click here for more info.

Splash Day
Saturday, May 16, 1-8 p.m. @ Pflugerville Gilleland Creek Pool
Free admission to Gilleland Pool in conjunction with Deutschen Pfest. Enjoy this special swimming event!

Have fun!