Party Gras, discount laser tag, Peppa Pig, Shaun the Sheep, and a Valentine’s Day Dance! Here are the details of our top 5 picks for fun weekday family events in Austin.

 

Top 5 Austin Family Events to Check Out This Week:

— 17th Anniversary Party @ Blazer Tag
Monday, February 8, 4-9 p.m.
Blazer Tag is thanking Austin for 17 spectacular years with an anniversary celebration featuring 17¢ Laser Tag games (cash only). Players must be at least 7 years old to play. There will also be raffles prizes and loads of fun!

 

— Party Gras @ Pinballz Arcade
Tuesday, February 9, 10 a.m. – 12 a.m.
Celebrate Mardi Gras with Pinballz. They will be giving out 4 free tokens for anyone wearing beads on Fat Tuesday, Feb. 9th. They will also be giving away free beer while it lasts for those 21 & up. You can also click here to get a coupon for $5 in free tokens with the purchase of $20 in tokens!

 

— Family Movie Night @ Austin Public Library Yarborough Branch
Tuesday, February 9, 6:30 p.m.
Take the kids to watch Shaun the Sheep Movie for free at the library!

 

— Peppa Pig’s Big Splash @ ACL Live at the Moody Theater
Wednesday, February 10, 6 p.m.
Peppa Pig’s Big Splash is an action-packed live show, based on the popular Peppa Pig television series, designed to deliver to preschoolers and young fans an unforgettable first live theater experience. A fully immersive musical production featuring a dozen familiar and original songs, as well as an interactive sing-a-long, the live stage show will have fans laughing, singing, dancing and of course jumping in muddy puddles too – just like Peppa. Tickets start at $39 and can be purchased online here.

 

— Youth Valentine’s Dance @ Metz Recreation Center
Thursday, February 11, 5:30 – 7 p.m.
All elementary schools are invited to come and have a blasts dancing the afternoon away. We will crown Metz King and Queen 9-12 and Prince and Princess and ages 4-8 for 2016. First 50 girls will receive a flower.  All children will receive a hotdog, chips and drink.  Door prizes will be given. FREE!

–> More to Explore: Check out our round-up of Valentine’s Events for Kids! Glance through our Daily Calendar for more events, and be sure to sign up for our weekly newsletter to get reminders about Top Picks for the weekend. There’s a LOT of good fun coming up this weekend!

Have a fun week!