The Mexic-Arte Museum will host their free Family Day on Sunday, Jan. 25 from 1-4 p.m. All ages are welcome to attend this public event where you’ll be invited to participate in a zine-making workshop led by artist, Claudia Aparicio-Gamundi. A zine is a self-published …
On Sunday, Jan. 18, you can take the whole family to the Zilker Botanical Garden from 1-4 p.m. to create faerie homes. Afternoon in the Garden: Forts & Faerie Homes is special activities for kids of all ages that’s free with regular admission. Get creative …
On Tuesday, Dec. 23, you can pop into BookPeople for a little last minute shopping and for a fun Christmas Classic Storytime for the kids at 10:30 a.m. Enjoy a reading of one of the most classic holiday stories, The Grinch Who Stole Christmas. The …
On Tuesday, Dec. 16 you can join the holiday celebration at the George Washington Carver Museum for the Festival of Trees and Keys of Life Christmas Recital from 4-7 p.m. Ring in the holiday season with Christmas music, cookie decorating, hot chocolate, and beautiful trees. …
Color Me Mine invites you to a special Paint with Santa Party where kids can enjoy painting, story time and one-on-one time with Santa in a more intimate setting than the traditional meet-and-greet. Children will create a beautiful keepsake plate which features both Santa’s hand …
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 Austin-area kids to start thinking about one of our …
We’re pretty okay when it comes to making paper bag puppets, maybe even sock puppets, too, but DIY marionette-making sounds like something that might get us all tangled up. Lucky for us, the amazing art instructors at Laguna Gloria are teaching families how to make their …
On Sunday, Oct. 5, you can take a step back in time and try games and activities that children would have enjoyed in the 1800s at the free family-friendly Sunday-Funday event at Austin’s Neill-Cochran House Museum. Pop into one of Austin’s most historic homes from …
Round Rock’s Centennial Park will transform into a super cool arts festival this Friday, Oct. 3 and Saturday, Oct. 4 at the 5th Annual Chalk Walk! With a new location this year, this free event is expected to be bigger and better than ever! In …
Take the whole family to Austin’s annual Fall Pecan Street Festival in the historic 6th Street district downtown on Saturday, Sept. 27 from 11 a.m. – 10 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 28 from 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. This free event includes over 275 arts …
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