Please note that this was written before the pandemic. Therefore, we encourage you to check with any particular venue that you plan to visit before heading out for details about health and safety policies.
Happy Fall y’all! That summer heat is hopefully going to giving us slight break soon, and weekends are meant for outdoor adventure, camping, hiking, a huge variety of festivals, pumpkin patches, day trips, costumed events — and so much more! Below you’ll find a giant list of ideas of ways to enjoy this autumn season. Mark your calendars for some fall family fun!
Explore the Outdoors:
- 10 Best Hikes for Families in Austin
- Best Camping Spots Around Austin
- 100 Things to Do at Zilker Park
- Where to Rent Kayaks & Canoes
- Top Playgrounds
- Swimming Holes Around Austin
- Where to Bike with the Kids in Austin
- Lady Bird Lake Hike & Bike Trail
Awesome Daytrips & Getaways:
- Family Friendly Resorts Near Austin
- Day Trips From Austin
- 5 Children’s Museums Near Austin That Are Worth the Trip
- Guide to Texas Beaches
- Best Texas Family Roadtrips
- Austin Steam Train Excursions
- What To Do with Kids in Waco
- What To Do with Kids in San Antonio
- Visting Big Bend National Park & West Texas
Music, Art & Family Festivals:
- Fall Festival Round-Up
- Outdoor Music & Movies Round-Up
- Touch-A-Truck
- Family Friendly Oktoberfest Events in Austin
- Tips for Taking the Kids to Austin City Limits Music Festival
- Texas Book Festival
- Viva la Vida Festival
- Formula 1 United States Grand Prix
- Creek Show
- Thundercloud Subs Turkey Trot
- Chuy’s Children Giving to Children Parade
Pumpkin Patches & Halloween Events:
- Pumpkin Patches Around Austin
- Barton Hill Farms Fall Festival & Corn Maze
- Boo at the Zoo
- Bullock Museum’s Spooktacular
- Please check back with us soon for all of our Halloween event listings!
Looks like we’re all going to keep really busy this fall! To stay in-the-know about all the top family events, be sure to sign up for our weekly emails, browse our daily calendar of events, and follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.