Heidi Okla 
Day of the Dead, or Dia de los Muertos, is a holiday focused on gathering friends and family members to remember loved ones who have died. In Austin, this has grown into a city-wide, party, procession and vigil, celebrating the city’s mutli-ethnic heritage. There are …
The Texas Book Festival is coming up on Saturday, Oct. 25 and Sunday, Oct. 26 with tons of free, family fun for kids of all ages! At this annual event, authors and book lovers take over the grounds of the Texas State Capitol to share …
On Friday, Oct. 24, take a trip to Halloween Town at the Northwest Recreation Center from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. This annual Halloween event features a Trick or Treat Path & Carnival for all ages. Kids will enjoy a bouncy house, bean bag toss, bowling, face …
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The Bullock Texas State History Museum is hosting a huge, free party for families on Friday, Oct. 24 from 5-8 p.m. Put on your costumes and head over to the museum to discover the spooky side of Texas at the Spooktacular, a family-friendly Halloween extravaganza, …
Throw on your costumes and head over to The Domain on Saturday, Oct. 25 for a big, free Halloween Party on the Plaza from 3-5 p.m. Check out frightfully fun activities from Halloween crafts and a cake walk to live music by Superband and a …
This weekend you can watch Frozen under the stars, join the fun at the Viva la Vida Festival, see illuminated hot air balloons take flight, enjoy Oktoberfest, watch a longhorn cattle drive, tie dye some t-shirts, celebrate Diwali, attend a Fall festival, listen to some …
Calling all cowboys…it’s time to wrangle up your little buckaroos and take them to Georgetown, TX this Saturday, Oct. 18 for the annual Chisholm Trail Days. Everyone’s invited to San Gabriel Park from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. for this free, family-friendly event that includes …
Are your kids pretty awesome at making up songs? Do they love performing for you? If yes, you should check out this very cool program called The Schoolyard Birds hosted by Attendance Records. Kids ages 6-10 can sign up to participate in a series of …
The City of Lakeway is about to totally bring it when it comes to Halloween fun! Take the whole family out to the free Great Goblin Glow in Lakeway City Park on Saturday, Oct. 18 from 7-9 p.m. when hot air balloons will illuminate the …
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