September always comes with a long parental to-do list, but this is the fun kind. From fall theater and pumpkin festivals to outdoor movies with hopefully cooler temps, there are so many family events to enjoy this month. Consider this your friendly reminder to sign the forms, Venmo the class fund, order the school photos and then bookmark this page for all the fun things to do with your crew this September.
Save these Dates:
Sept. 1-3: FREE Children’s Music Classes @ Heartsong
Sept. 4 – 6: Lone Star Le Mans @ COTA
Sept. 4: Movie in the Park: The Mandalorian and Grogu @ Doris Miller Auditorium
Sept. 5: Collective Memory & Collaging Workshop @ The Carver Museum
Sept. 5: 3rd Annual Everybody’s Somebody Fest @ Luckenbach, TX
Sept. 5: Bat Fest @ Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge
Sept. 6: Sunday Stretch Club: Kids Yoga @ De La Madre Daycare
Sept. 6: H-E-B Free First Sunday: Texas Water @ The Bullock
Sept. 6: Lagers & Literature @ Meanwhile Brewing
Sept. 6: Create in the Park @ Tudor Cottage at Pease Park
Sept. 6: Summer Tribute Series: The Petty Players @ Beachside Billy’s & Volente Beach
Sept. 6: Barton Fest @ Omni Barton Creek & Spa
Sept. 7: Free Day of Yoga Classes @ Castle Hill Fitness
Sept. 7: Thinkery Carnival @ Thinkery
Sept. 11 – 13: MotoAmerica Superbikes @ COTA
Sept. 11: Painting with Grandparents @ Delores Duffie Recreation Center
Sept. 11 – Oct. 11: Clue @ Penfold Theater
Sept. 12: Pecan Street Festival @ Hill Country Galleria
Sept. 12: Viva Mexico! @ Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center
Sept. 12: Peace-N-Rhyrthm Festival 2026 @ George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center
Sept. 13: Groundwork Children’s Show @ Cherrywood Coffeehouse
Sept. 13: Family Day: UMLAUF’s Animals @ UMLAUF Sculpture Garden & Museum
Sept. 17: Bored Teachers ‘Is it Friday Yet?’ Comedy Tour @ AISD Performing Arts Center
Sept. 18: Tiny Tales to You: Petting Zoo Storytime @ Austin Public Library Terrazas Branch
Sept. 19: Teresa Lozano Long Community Day @ Long Center for the Performing Arts
Sept. 20: Austin Museum Day 2026 @ Multiple Venues
Sept. 22 – 27: Mrs. Doubtfire @ Bass Concert Hall
Sept. 22: HAAM Day Musical Festival @ Multiple Venues
Sept. 25: Zach Theater Presents: Campfire @
Sept. 26 – 27: City-wide Vintage Sale @ Palmer Events Center
Sept. 26: Capital City Marching Festival @ Toney Burger Center
Sept. 26: Texas Archaeology Fair @ Texas Science and Natural History Museum
Sept. 26: Color Match Community Workshop Series @ 1401 Chestnut Ave.
Sept. 27: H-E-B Free Fourth Sunday @ Texas Science and Natural History Museum
As always, check out our Daily Calendar or Events for even more ideas for family fun!
