Come Dance! A Day of Free Dance Classes at Ballet Austin
Get your groove on at the Come Dance! event at Ballet Austin on Sunday, Aug. 24 and take advantage of free classes, refreshments, snacks, giveaways and special offerings.
Kutz-4-Kidz at Round Rock PD Open House
The Round Rock Police Department will team up with local barbers and stylists to give your kids a fresh new look to start the school year with free haircuts, free BBQ and free fun at Kutz 4 Kidz on Saturday, Aug. 23 from 10 am – 4 pm at Round Rock PD.
Sound & Cinema: “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” with The Octopus Project
Sound & Cinema continues on Wednesday, Aug. 20 at the Long Center with a free screening of “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” and a performance from The Octopus Project. The fun starts around 6 pm and will continue until about 10:30 pm.
Bat Fest – GIVEAWAY
Celebrate our Mexican free-tailed bat colony at the 10th Annual Bat Fest on Saturday, Aug. 23 from 4 pm – midnight on the Congress Ave. Bridge. Dress up your little bats for a costume contest, hear live music, check out arts and crafts, eat awesome food and enjoy children’s activities.
Built to Amaze at the Erwin Center
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey present Built to Amaze!, coming to the Frank Erwin Center Aug. 20 – 24, and we have 4 tickets to give away!
Top 10 Austin Family Events Aug. 15 – 17, 2014
This weekend you can take a free family yoga class, see dogs perform magical tricks and circus feats, ice skate in a shark costume, play retro video games, get crafty or join Robin Hood and his pranksters. Here are our Top 10 Austin Family Events.
Classic Game Fest at Palmer Events Center
Celebrate the biggest RETRO video game convention in Texas at Classic Game Fest Saturday, Aug. 16 and Sunday, Aug. 17! The Palmer Event Center will be full of classic old school games and systems so the family can play the day away. Save your quarters, because arcade games and systems will be on free-play!
Free Family Yoga in the Park
Sunday, Aug. 17, head to Woodridge Square Park at 9:30 am for some Free Family Yoga with the lovely instructors from The Little Yoga House.
Alamo South Lamar and The Highball are BACK
Rejoice, movie fans. The Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar and The Highball will both re-open their doors to the public this Saturday, August 16! Located in the newly coined “Lamar Union” complex in South Austin, the theater will be open in time to host Fantastic Fest 2014 and the Austin opening of director Michel Gondry’s highly anticipated new film, Mood Indigo.
Waterstone Salon
It’s Back to School time, and while you’re running around trying to get everything taken care of for the littles in your life, it’s oh-so-easy to forget about yourself. Well, we didn’t forget about you!
