Capital City Express
Check out Austin Steam Train’s newest route this Sunday, February 23 at 3 pm. Capital City Express is the train’s newest route and is a leisurely 3 hour round-trip running from Cedar Park to Austin.
Imagine X2 Conference for Young Women
Looking for an inspirational event for your middle to high school aged daughters? Look no further than Imagine X2, a conference for young women. Taking place on Saturday, Feb. 22 from 1 to 5 pm, at the Lake Travis High School Performing Arts Center, the free conference is “centered on the ideas of passionate intellectual development, ethics in the 21st century, and positive self-view.” The event was organized by two 17 year old girls with the express hope of inspiring other young girls to imagine their potential.
Magic Season: Spring Events in Austin
Do512 Family Featured Babymaker, Virginia Woodruff from Great Moments in Parenting, shared a post with us about her favorite Austin spring time events. Read about what she considers to be the Magic Season here in Austin.
MetroMoms Must Haves at Buca di Beppo
Metro Moms is a membership club that provides product resources and hosts events for expectant and new moms and their newborns. Their upcoming Must Haves event will be at Buca di Beppo on Wednesday, Feb, 26 from 7 pm-9 pm.
Sherwood Forest Faire – Review
Despite having lived in the hill country for years, I’ve never been to one of the period festivals held in this area every year. This past weekend I had a chance to bring my family out to the Sherwood Forest Faire and it was awesome.
Learning in Austin: Gala of Royal Horses – Giveaway
Friday, Feb. 21, take your family out for a Learning in Austin experience like no other at the Frank Erwin Center. The Gala of the Royal Horses will be performing their one-of-a-kind show at 7 pm. Until now, performances such as the gala were only seen at famous riding schools in Vienna and Spain.
Free Pirate Party!
Embrace your love of all things pirate at a Kaleidoscope Toys on Saturday, Feb. 22, from 10 am to 1 pm for a free Pirate Party!
Illuminate Austin: A Walk for Safe Families
Walk with purpose this Saturday, Feb. 22 at Illuminate Austin: A Walk for Safe Families from 4:30 – 8 pm at Mueller Lake Park Outdoor Amphitheater. Bring your whole family and join together as a community for an early evening stroll through the park, along a path lined with beautiful luminarias. This fun, family-friendly event benefits SafePlace, which provides shelter and essential services to survivors of domestic and sexual violence in Austin. A registration fee is not required, but a $20 donation is welcomed and appreciated.
Capital Confectioners That Takes the Cake! Sugar Arts Show
The 10th annual “That Takes the Cake!” Sugar Arts Show will take place at the Austin Community College(ACC) campus at Highland Mall, Saturday & Sunday, Feb. 22-23, and promises to be a treat in every sense of the word.
Science Thursday at the Bullock Museum
Come participate in hands-on STEM activities (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) this Thursday, February 20 at the Bullock Texas State History Museum.
