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Top 10 Austin Family Events 5/24 – 5/26

Three-day weekend y’all, do it right.

Here are our top 10 Austin family events

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Hippie Vegan Bull$#!* 2013

Hippie Vegan Bull$#!* 2013. On Saturday, May 25th from noon to 7PM, Empire Auto Garage transforms into all that is quintessentially Austin.

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Haul Pass from Capital Metro – Kid’s Ticket to Fun this Summer

Capital Metro has teamed up Go Local to bring you a deal you won’t want to miss! The discounted Haul Pass from Capital Metro offers a summer’s worth of bus and rail fare  for only $45 (a $96 value) AND the pass will get you all of the same perks that are available through Go Local!

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Camacho Teen Club

Keep your teens active and engaged at the FREE drop-in Camacho Teen Club. From 6/10 – 8/16, 1-6pm weekdays except for Wednesdays 9:30am-6pm, teens can participate in a wide range of active or artsy activities including kayaking, archery, mountain biking, rock climbing,caving, cooking, digital photography, art projects and video production.

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Shoal Creek Fest

Do you miss the old drive-in theatre weekend flea market? Then you will want to head over to Shoal Creek Fest Saturday, May 25 from 10-6. The flea market of Shoal Creek will be held at the cool and contemporary Shoal Crossing Events Center nestled in at Mopac and 183.

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Free Bowling this Summer at AMF Showplace Lanes

Summer = Free Bowling, who knew? AMF Bowling has already started its Summer Unplugged program as of May 13. This program allows kids to bowl up to two games per day, for free, all summer long (shoe rental not included). And they’re also offering an AMF Summer Pass where you pay only $34.95 and you +3 can all get the same deal.

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Toy Joy Auction House and Tent Sale

Come celebrate the weird and wonderful Toy Joy, for the final day before their move at their Auction House and Tent Sale this Monday, May 27 at 10 am. The brightly colored Austin icon has spent over 20 years at their current location on the drag. The move is prompted by a need for more space, and its new location will be in a cool hub in the 2nd Street District with 2-hour parking validation and a downtown vibe.

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Memorial Day in Austin

No school, no work, awesome weather (hopefully)… yup, it’s Memorial Day in Austin! Here are some ideas on what to do…

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Spy Camp at Brilliant Sky Toys & Books

Let your kids discover their inner 007s at the Brilliant Sky Toys & Books Spy Camp on Saturday, May 25 at 3pm. Kids ages 3 and up can get some FREE secret agent training, maneuver a laser maze and complete a special mission.

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Frankentoy Lab at Toy Joy

At Toy Joy, Sunday May 26th from noon to 6PM, The Frankentoy Lab will be underway, and it’s free! This annual event is the ultimate toy up-cycle.

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