Kids Activities in Austin this Weekend of February 28, 2025
Our top picks for fun kids activities in Austin this weekend of February 28
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Check out the full list below!
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.
Free Family Events in Austin this Weekend
It’s My Park Day
Image credit: Austin Parks Foundation Facebook
Join the community in improving the city at It’s My Park Day. This is a community-led service day when volunteers work together to improve parks and green spaces around Austin.
Through projects like litter cleanup, tree mulching, invasive species management, and more, you’ll be building community and making the city a better place.
When: Saturday, March 1, 2025 | 8 am
Where: Parks across Austin, Texas
How Much: Free
St. Michael’s Prep Camp Fair
It’s time to start planning for the kid’s summer activities! St. Michael’s Catholic Preparatory School is hosting a Summer Camp Fair.
Explore over 25 summer programs. They’ll have everything from athletic camps to arts and music workshops to robotics classes.
You’ll meet teachers, coaches, and vendors. This is your chance to ask questions and discover which camp is the best for your children.
When: Saturday, March 1, 2025 | 12 pm – 3 pm
Where: St. Michael’s Catholic Preparatory School, 2500 Wimberly Ln, Austin, TX 78735
How Much: Free
Festival of Learning 2025
Take your family and come by the Branch Park Pavilion for a fun day of learning!
Alt Ed is showcasing the abundance and diversity of unconventional learning opportunities for kids, from toddlers to teens.
Check out booths by innovative schools and educational programs. You can even grab a bite to eat.
Make this a great time to spend time with family.
When: Saturday, March 1, 2025 | 10 am – 1 pm
Where: Branch Park Pavilion at Mueller, Austin, TX 78723
How Much: Free
H-E-B Free First Sunday: Women’s History Month
Image credit: Bullock Texas State History Museum Facebook
Celebrate Women’s History Month at the Bullock Texas State History Museum.
Enjoy the free exhibition all day. You can check out fun and educational activities from 10 am to 2 pm too.
Learn about women’s contributions to science, technology, engineering, and math through hands-on science experiments with Girlstart
Math Happens will also be onsite to host hands-on activities that will explore the history of women mathematicians.
When: Sunday, March 2, 2025 | 10 am – 5 pm
Where: Bullock Texas State History Museum, 1800 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701
How Much: Free
Koblenz Karneval
Image Credit: Austin-Koblenz Sister Cities Committee FB Page
Party up German-style at Koblenz Karneval! This year, friends from Germany will come to help celebrate the friendship between Austin and Koblenz, their city.
Watch live dance performances, listen to authentic German Karneval music, drink craft brews, and join events like sing-alongs, Polonaise, and performances. The dance floor is open!
Come in costume too! You just might win the costume contest.
When: Sunday, March 2, 2025 | 1 pm – 3 pm
Where: Austin Beerworks, Spring Valley, 10300 Springdale Rd, Austin, TX 78754
How Much: Free
Create in the Park
Gather your family and friends and have an afternoon of creativity in the park!
You can make crafts like vision boards, bead bracelets, and so much more.
When: Sunday, March 2, 2025 | 1 pm – 4 pm
Where: Austin Beerworks, Spring Valley, 10300 Springdale Rd, Austin, TX 78754
How Much: Free
Fun Kids Activities on Friday
Sports Capital of Texas Motorcycle Rodeo
Image credit: Sports Capital of Texas Motorcycle Rodeo Facebook
The Sports Capital of Texas Motorcycle Rodeo is back for its second year!
Witness the skills and abilities of motorcyclists in thrilling and competitive events. It’s inspired by traditional rodeo but with motorcycles!
They’ll go through various challenges and navigate a series of tasks and obstacles while demonstrating their mastery over their motorcycles.
When: Friday, February 28, 2025 | Times vary | Until March 1, 2025
Where: 3400 E Palm Valley Blvd, Round Rock, TX, 78665
Madagascar – A Musical Adventure JR.
The iconic animated film Madagascar is coming to the stage, thanks to CYT San Antonio!
The kids will enjoy following Alex, Marty, Melman, and Gloria as they’re upheaved from their comfortable lives at the New York Zoo and wind up in the wild!
Watch them live as they navigate their new life and try to find a way back home, all while the situation tests their friendship.
When: Thursday – Sunday, February 28 – March 2, 2025 | Times vary
Where: Brauntex Theatre of Performing Arts, 290 W San Antonio St, New Braunfels, TX 78130
How much: $22
Best Kids Activities on Saturday
Annual Sherwood Faire
Image credit: Sherwood Forest Faire Facebook
Heary ye! Hear ye! Over the coming weekends, escape reality and step into a magical world.
Watch exciting live entertainment with your hosts Robin Hood and Lady Marian, and enjoy spectator sports like jousting, falconry, swordplay, juggling, archery, and more. There will be over 170 artisan booths to visit, plus singing and dancing with minstrels, bards, and storytellers. After all of that fun, stuff your face with delicious food and drinks.
Wear your most fantastical garb and have a wonderful weekend!
When: Saturday, March 1, 2025 | 9:30 am – 10:15 am | Weekends until April 20, 2025
Where: Sherwood Forest Faire, 3106 US-290, Paige, TX 78659
How much: Starts at $14.40
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets in Concert
Witness how the Wizarding World can become more magical with this live concert performance!
Watch Harry, Ron, and Hermione in the second movie of the Harry Potter series on a giant screen with an orchestra supplying John Williams’ incredible score.
When: Saturday, March 1, 2025 | 1 pm & 7:30 pm
Where: Texas Performing Arts, 2350 Robert Dedman Dr, Austin, TX 78712
Mardi Gras Mambo
Mambo your way this Mardi Gras weekend! Grown-ups and adults will enjoy this celebration.
Watch live music from The Numbers, make Mardi Gras Crafts, drink themed beverages, and more!
When: Saturday, March 1, 2025 | 5 pm
Where: The Hive, 10542 Menchaca Rd, Austin, TX 78748
How much: One adult, one child: $10
2 adults, 2 children: $15
Each ADDITIONAL adult: $5
Each ADDITIONAL child: $3
Top Family Activities on Sunday
The Peking Acrobats
Image credit: The Peking Acrobats Facebook
Take your family to watch The Peking Acrobats, where they will witness the art of Chinese acrobatics.
The acrobats will perform daring stunts on a pagoda of chairs and showcase their skills in trick cycling, precision tumbling, juggling, somersaulting, and gymnastics. They’ll awe you with their talent as they push the limits of human ability and defy gravity.
These performers will be accompanied by live musicians playing traditional Chinese instruments and high-tech special effects.
When: Sunday, March 2, 2025 | 3 pm
Where: The Paramount Theatre, 713 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701
How much: Starts at $28
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