We know your typical September to-do list is hefty, but this one is FUN.  Here are all the family events we’re looking forward to this month.  We’re thinking of fall theater, pumpkin festivals, and outdoor movies (with hopefully less sweating and lower temps).  Oh, and here’s your reminder to order your groceries for curbside, Venmo for your kids’ class fund, select your package for school photos…and save this page for fun stuff to do with your family this September.


Save these Dates:

September 2 and 9: Shoal Creek Social – Creekside Hangout @ Austin Central Library
Sept.1 and 2: Kyle Pie in the Sky Day @ Lake Kyle
Sept. 2: Screen on the Green Movies: Mary Poppins @ Fareground
Sept. 3: Free First Sunday @ Bullock Museum
Sept. 3: Labor Day Concert, Downtown Round Rock

Round Rock Labor Day Celebration via Austin American Statesman. Photo by Henry Huey @HenryHueyPhoto

Sept. 6, 13, 20, 27: Bike Night @ COTA
Sept. 7: September Starry Night @ GirlStart STEM Center
Sept. 8 & 9: Fairytale Threads Children’s Consignment Sale @ Austin Sports Center
Sept. 9: First Annual Teresa Lozano Long Community Day @ Long Center for The Performing Arts

Photo via Goldfish Swim School

Sept. 9: Goldfish Swim School Northwest Hills Block Party
Sept. 9: Second Saturdays Families: Colorful Perspecktives @ Laguna Gloria
Sept. 9: Georgetown Fall Festival Begins @ Sweet Eats Fruit Farm
Sept. 10: Shoal Creek Social @ Northwest District Park

Zilker Botanical Garden

Sept. 10: FREE Days @ Zilker Botanical Garden
Sept. 10: Spiderman Into the Spider-verse Live in Concert @ Long Center for the Performing Arts
Sept 12 – 17: Round Rock Express Games @ Dell Diamond
Sept 15 – Oct 1: The Girl Who Became Legend @ Kleberg Stage
Sept 15: Owl Prowl @ Lockhart State Park
Sept 16: Viva Mexico Celebration @ Oswaldo A.B. Cantu/Pan American Recreation Center

via pecanstreetfestival.org

Sept. 16 & 17: Pecan Street Festival @ 6th Street
Sept. 16: 16th Annual Viva México Celebration @ The MACC
Sept. 17: Austin Museum Day @ Various museums
Sept. 17: CASA Superhero Run @ COTA
Morning Glories via Waterloo Greenway Sept. 19: Fall Morning Glories begins (every Tuesday) @ Waterloo Park
Sept. 20: Momix @ Bass Concert Hall
Sept. 22: Emergency Preparedness Fair @ ACC Eastview Campus
Sept. 23: Grand Re-Opening of Texas Science & Natural History Museum
Sept. 23 – Oct. 29: Dripping Springs Pumpkin Festival @ Dr. Pound Historical Farmstead
Sept 23 – Oct. 29: Paquito y Abuelito @ Austin Scottish Rite Theater

7th Annual Mermaid Capitol of Texas Fest via Mermaid Society SMTX

Sept. 23: 7th Annual Mermaid Capital of Texas Fest @ San Marcos
Sept. 29: Movies in the Park: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off  @ Onion Creek Metro Park
Sept. 30: American Indian Heritage Day @ Bullock Museum
Sept. 30: Touch-A-Truck @ Q2 Stadium
Sept. 30: Charity Sandcastle Competition @ Volente Beach
Sept. 30: September Family Campout @ YMCA of Austin – Camp Moody

As always, check out our Daily Calendar or Events for even more ideas for family fun!