Fun Events in Austin Today - Friday, 13th Dec 2024

Fun Events in Austin Today

Happy Friday Austinites! Here’s our list of Fun Events in Austin Today – Friday, the 13th of December, 2024.

Fun Events for Adults Today
Fun Events for Kids Today

Editor’s Note: Our staff works hard to bring you the latest information. However, all information mentioned in this article is subject to change. As always, please confirm before heading out.

Fun Events in Austin Today for Adults

Frost Bank Cookies with Santa

Image credit: Frost Facebook

Cookies and Santa. What better way to start your weekend with the kiddos? Head over to Frost Bank for a day of holiday cheer. They’ll have plenty of tasty cookies and a special appearance by Mr. Claus! Take your family and friends and don’t forget to take photos!

When: Friday, December 13, 2024 | 3 pm – 5 pm
Where:Frost Bank Easton Park Financial Center, 7101 E William Cannon Dr Ste 440, Austin, TX 78744
How Much: Free

Brewery Bingo Night – Holiday Edition

Have a chill night with great company, good beer, and a few fun games of light-hearted holiday trivia with each bingo round.

Wear your best ugly sweater and get your first beer for just $3!

Game starts at 7 pm sharp and fills up quickly. Arrive early for a guaranteed seat and bingo card!

When: Friday, December 13, 2024 | 7 pm
Where: Blue Owl Brewing, 2400 E Cesar Chavez St #300, Austin, TX 78702

How Much: Free to play

AFTER MIDNIGHT – Chappell Roan Dance Party

Image credit: Parish Facebook

Summer may be long gone but Chappell Roan is here to stay. Get your tickets now to After Midnight.

You’re in for a night of bubblegum pop disco, with music by the hottest pop stars, like Chappell Roan played by Alexa Jay (NYC)! So, put your dancing shoes on and get ready to dance the night away.

When: Friday, December 13, 2024 | 9 pm

Where: Parish, 501 Brushy St, Austin, TX 78702

How Much: $16, 21+

A Very Merry Swiftmas Paint Night

If you love to paint and Taylor Swift, head over to The Art Garage at Oak Hill tonight.

Listen to the music industry’s greatest hits while you hang out with your besties and paint cute-themed pottery.

Your ticket will not only get you in but also include a complimentary drink.

When: Friday, December 13, 2024 | 5 pm – 10 pm

Where: The Art Garage Oak Hill, 11190 Circle Dr, Austin, TX 78736

How Much: $15, 16+

Elf Craft & Quiz Party

Elf is a holiday classic and you’re invited to celebrate it with a Craft & Quiz Party!

Play a fun Elf trivia game while you make decorations for your home (and preparations for Santa’s arrival!). Costumes are encouraged.

When: Friday, December 13, 2024 | 6 pm – 8:30 pm

Where: Austin Creative Reuse, 2005 Wheless Ln, Austin, TX 78723

How Much: $25, 21+

Fun Events in Austin Today for Kids

Frost Bank Cookies with Santa

Fun Events in Austin Today - Cookies with Santa

Image Credit: Clemente Martinez FB for Frost Bank

When: Friday, December 13, 2024 | 3 pm – 5 pm
Where: Frost Bank Easton Park Financial Center, 7101 E William Cannon Dr Ste 440, Austin, TX 78744
How Much: Free

Pictures with Santa!

Make your kids’ holidays extra special with photos with Santa!

A minimum of five professional photos will be taken. You can get digital downloads for a price and also choose among a wide array of photo products.

You’ll then be emailed a private viewing gallery within two days. Cost is $20 per child.

When: Friday, December 13, 2024 | 9 am – 1 pm | Every Friday

Where: Toybrary Austin, 2001 Justin Ln, Austin, TX 78757

How Much: $20

North Pole Flyer

Fun Kids Activities in Austin this Weekend

Image credit: austinsteamtrain.org

Hop aboard the North Pole Flyer for a holiday excursion! This two-hour trip features Mr. and Mrs. Clause, unlimited hot cocoa, live balloon twisters, caroling, and locally baked holiday cookies! You will also enjoy a live reading of the North Pole Flyer’s own Christmas story.

Cars are festively decorated, making this a perfect opportunity to take some holiday pictures too.

Tickets will get you on board to enjoy all entertainment, photos with Santa and letters to him, a cookie from Mrs. Claus, a gift for kids under 13, and a coloring sheet with crayons.

When: Friday, December 13, 2024 | 7:30 am | Until December 15, 2024

Where: Austin Steam Train – Betram Depot, 100 W State Hwy 29, Bertram, TX 78605

How Much: $49.50-$65.50