On Saturday, Feb. 21, you can head out to Fredericksburg to attend a special event at Enchanted Rock. Enchanted Rock State Natural Area has been designated by the International Dark Sky Association as a Gold Tier International Dark Sky Park, and to celebrate, they are …
Animal expert Jack Hanna, also known as Jungle Jack, has traveled from Antarctica to Asia spreading his passion for animal conservation. And now he’s traveling the country with his stage show, Jack Hanna’s Into the Wild Live!. Families can check out this exciting show featuring …
If you’re looking for summer camp options for the kids, you can check out the Austin Summer Camp Fair presented by Camp Sloop on Sunday, Feb. 22 from 12-4 p.m. Held at the Norris Conference Center, this camp fair will include more that 40 summer …
On Saturday, Feb. 21, you can take part in a FREE daylong music festival right here in Austin, TX. The 3rd Annual MAPJAM, presented by public radio station KUTX, is all-ages, open to the public, with no tickets or RSVPs required. This year, nine bands …
On Saturday, Feb. 21 you can take the kids to Mueller Lake Park to shoot rockets, see how parachutes help firefighters, design a flood-proof city and more! Rockets to the Rescue is a free event for families designed to showcase how technology helps Central Texas …
Each year, Austin’s Chinatown Center hosts an impressive celebration to ring in the Lunar New Year with dragon and lion dancers, firecrackers, kids activities, delicious food and more. On Saturday, Feb. 21 everyone’s invited to celebrate The Year of the Goat at this Chinese New …
Parents, we realize it’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day grind of playdates, school, diapers, bedtime hissy-fits and all of the other love and sunshine that comes from our cherished littles. It’s easy to feel out of touch. But, we beg you to …
It’s time to get your kites ready! We’re very excited for the 86th Annual Zilker Park Kite Festival, which will be held on Sunday, Mar. 1 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. On the first Sunday in March each year, more than 20,000 locals gather …
Mark your calendars! Bestselling author, Judy Blume, is coming to BookPeople. While she won’t be here until Saturday, June 13, tickets for her book signing event are on sale now. You might know her best for books you read in your childhood like Are You …
Take the kids to see a free children’s play that runs Tuesday, Feb. 17 through Thursday. March 12 at Austin library locations. ARTSreach, a partnership between the Austin Public Library and Austin Parks and Recreation, brings children’s literature alive through theatrical presentations by Dougherty Arts …
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