Looking for an alternative to your traditional Halloween activities? Check out Austin BikeFest on Saturday, October 31. This event is free and open to the public from 12 – 4 p.m. at Govalle Park. BikeFest is a celebration of the Austin bicycle community and will …
This Halloween, things are getting batty down at the Congress Avenue Bridge. You can celebrate Austin’s favorite flying creature, Mexican free-tailed bats, in a very un-spooky way — by building bat houses from 11 .m. – 2 p.m.! On October 31, bat house-building events are …
Celebrate Day of the Dead by taking the kids to see “Just a Minute: A Dia de los Muertos Play” at Austin Scottish Rite Theater. This show for children is a staged adaptation of Yuyi Morales’s fantastical award-winning books Just a Minute and Just in …
UPDATE: Because of weather, the festival will move to Brazos Hall (204 E 4th St.). The parade is still scheduled to start at noon. And the education activities will still take place as planned at Frost Bank. Check Get ready for Austin’s largest Dia de …
Have you been tuned into the Weather Channel with fingers crossed that the rain doesn’t interrupt any of your awesome Halloween plans? We sure have! It looks like a strong chance for heavy rain on Friday, Oct. 30, but we’re staying positive that all is …
The big day is almost here! Halloween Week is now in full-swing, and we’re ready to max out our costumes at as many Halloween parties and events as we can. Here’s a round-up of fun Halloween events through the weekend. Wednesday, Oct. 28: — Halloween …
While we’re focused on Halloween right now, you know that the winter holiday season will be upon us in the blink of an eye. The City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department is ready for our kids to start thinking about one of our city’s …
Iconic Portland doughnut shop, Voodoo Doughnut, has come to Austin’s 6th Street with their first shop in Texas! On Saturday, Oct. 31, they will host a Grand Opening event at 2 p.m. with a ribbon cutting ceremony followed by a performance by Texas band, The …
Springfree® Trampoline, known as the world’s safest trampoline, is opening a new retail store and showroom in The Domain! On Saturday, Nov. 21, everyone’s invited to stop by the Grand Opening Party on the lawn of The Domain from 1- 4 p.m. Bring the whole …
The Bullock Texas State History Museum is hosting a free party for families on Friday, Oct. 30 from 5-8 p.m. Put on your costumes and head over to the museum for their annual Spooktacular, a family-friendly Halloween extravaganza, featuring performances, games, art and more. This …
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