Our top picks for fun kids events in Austin this weekend of June 13.

Free

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Check out the full list below!

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Top Pick – Plan For Summer Camps 2025 – Check Out  Camp Champions

With a legacy of adventure and growth spanning decades, Camp Champions continues to set the gold standard for Texas summer camps.

Camp Champions 2025 is more than a summer camp. Experience a tech-free adventure with exceptional counselors, diverse activities, and a focus on building strong kids.

Camp Champions offers several terms as well as combination terms.

• 1-week terms (June 15 – August 9, 2025): $2350 | $300 deposit
• 2-week terms (June 1 – August 9, 2025): $4525 | $600 deposit
• 3-week terms (July 13 – August 2, 2025): $5925 | $600 deposit
• 4-week terms (June 1 – August 9, 2025): $6875 | $800 deposit

Other combination terms:

• Combo 5 (5 weeks: June 29 – August 2): $8595 | $800 deposit
• Six-Week Options (Combine any three 2-week sessions): $9975 | $800 deposit

As part of the tuition you pay, campers will receive “champs” each week, which they can spend at the camp store. You can also purchase extra champs for your child.

Aside from that, campers will receive a camp uniform and a handsome hardcover yearbook. My kiddos had a great time at the camp last year.

Location: 775 Camp Rd, Marble Falls, TX 78654, United States

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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.

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Free Kids Events in Austin this Weekend

Round Rock Juneteenth Festival

Get ready to celebrate freedom and community at the 19th annual FREE Round Rock Juneteenth Festival! Head to Old Settlers Park this weekend to enjoy incredible performances and soak in the festive atmosphere.

Just remember that parking on Saturday is $10, cash only, with all proceeds directly supporting next year’s exciting event.

Where: Old Settlers Park, 3300 E Palm Valley Blvd, Round Rock, TX 78665
When: Friday, June 13 – 14, 2025
How Much: Free

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Stay Back and Live: Austin’s Juneteenth Festival

This weekend, the Carver Museum’s backyard will be transformed into a vibrant hub where you can savor delicious smoked BBQ from veteran pitmasters for Austin’s Juneteenth Festival.

You can explore a lively artist market, challenge your skills at carnival games, engage in educational workshops, dive into interactive activities, and even take self-guided tours.

Where: George Washington Carver Museum, Cultural & Genealogy Center, 1165 Angelina St, Austin, TX 78702
When: Saturday, June 14, 2025 | 12 pm – 10 pm
How Much: Free

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Juneteenth Block Party

The City of Leander, in collaboration with the Leander Public Arts and Culture Commission, invites you to a free, family-friendly event bursting with excitement.

Head over to the fun zone with the kids to enjoy bounce houses, a refreshing swimming pool and splash pad, and even a thrilling basketball tournament.

Where: Robin Bledsoe Park, 601 S Bagdad Rd, Leander, TX 78641
When: Saturday, June 14, 2025 | 5 pm – 8:30 pm
How Much: Free

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Midsommar Market

Unleash your inner art enthusiast at an event celebrating creativity this weekend. You’ll discover nearly 100 artists in their personal workspaces, ready for you to tour and experience their creative process firsthand.

Your visit will coincide with Art for the People Gallery’s grand debut of their “Captivating Colors” exhibition, promising a visual feast.

Where: Art for the People Gallery, 2801 S I-35 Frontage Rd Suite #130, Austin, TX 78741
When: Saturday, June 14, 2025 | 1 pm – 6 pm
How Much: Free

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Fun Kids Activities on Friday

Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical!

Austin’s weekend is about to get hilariously feathered! Straight from the pages of Mo Willems’ cherished books, this adventure unfolds when a bus driver takes a break and a feisty pigeon takes the wheel. Chaos ensues as the musical turns into a cacophony of songs, laughter, and feathery fun.

Where: Zach Theatre, 202 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
When: Friday, June 13 – July 20, 2025
How Much: Not stated

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Skeleton Fashion Show for Tweens

Get ready for a unique fashion challenge where you’ll unleash your inner designer and dress a skeleton to impress. The event is for tweens aged 9-12.

Where: Milwood Branch, 12500 Amherst Dr Austin, TX
When: Friday, June 13, 2025 | 2 pm – 3:30 pm
How Much: Free

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Best Kids Activities on Saturday

Dinos in the Wild

Dive back into a time when giant dinosaurs roamed the earth at Ladybird Johnson’s Dinos in the Wild exhibit. Marvel at 14 animatronic dinosaurs, including a 40-foot-long Tyrannosaurus rex, designed by “Dino” Don Lessem, who advised Steven Spielberg during the making of “Jurassic Park.”

These towering giants are as close to the real thing as can be. Come see them before they see you!

Where: Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center, 4801 La Crosse Ave, Austin, TX 78739
When: Saturday, June 14 – August 17, 2025
How Much: Included in general admission

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Woodland Faerie Trail

The Woodland Faerie Trail is back at Zilker, featuring over 140 faerie homes on display this year! Put your hiking shoes on and embark on Zilker’s woodland trail to discover these sweet little homes with your little ones.

Where: Zilker Botanical Garden, 2220 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78746
When: Saturday, June 14 – July 12, 2025
How Much: Included in general admission

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Second Saturdays are for Families – Recycled Robots

Get ready to build some serious fun this weekend as you transform everyday materials into incredible robotic creations. Then, discover if it’s camera-ready at the Quick Draw Photo Booth, where artists will capture your metallic masterpiece with a hand-drawn portrait.

You’ll also discover fantastic tips and activities from Keep Austin Beautiful, showing you fun ways to reduce, reuse, and recycle at home.

Where: The Contemporary Austin – Laguna Gloria, 3809 W 35th St, Austin, TX 78703
When: Saturday, June 14, 2025 | 11 am – 3 pm
How Much: Included in general admission

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Frost’s 200th Location Celebration – Family Fun Day

Frost is hosting a Family Fun Day at their new Pflugerville Financial Center to celebrate their 200th location, and you’re invited to join the excitement. Prepare for complimentary sweet treats, vibrant face painting, and incredible balloon creations by a talented artist.

You can also win awesome Frost prizes and even catch a live broadcast from your friends at KHFI – 96.7 KISS FM.

Where: Frost Pflugerville Financial Center, 18725 FM 685, Pflugerville, TX
When: Saturday, June 14, 2025 | 11 am – 1 pm
How Much: Free

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Father’s Day Car Show at Vista Brewing

Bring Dad for a day packed with gleaming vintage and modern cars, refreshing craft beer, and truly delicious food at Vista Brewing’s Father’s Day Car Show. You’ll even get to experience the debut of their new Road Trip collaboration IPA series, a delightful Hazy Session IPA.

Where: Vista Brewing, 13551 FM 150 W, Driftwood, TX
When: Saturday, June 14, 2025 | 12 pm – 3 pm
How Much: Free

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Top Family Activities on Sunday

Hartman Foundation Concerts in the Park

Escape the heat and discover the Austin Symphony Orchestra’s vibrant Hartman Foundation Concerts in the Park.

This 23rd season offers FREE ensemble performances, a gift to the Austin community, allowing everyone to connect with the joy of classical music. Performances range from jazz and light classical tunes to familiar pops and film scores.

Where: South Steps of the State Capitol, 1100 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701
When: Sunday, June 15 – 29, 2025 | 7:30 pm
How Much: Free

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Father’s Day Celebration

Austin dads, your Father’s Day weekend is calling for an upgrade! Skip the grill this year and head to Beachside Billy’s and Volente Beach, where the ultimate celebration awaits you.

Enjoy a delicious BBQ plate special, electrifying live music from Hourglass, and exciting competitions like a Cornhole Tournament and a three-legged race.

Dads also get to swim for free!

Where: Volente Beach Waterpark, 16107 Farm to Market Rd 2769 Suite D, Leander, TX 78641
When: Sunday, June 15, 2025 | 11 am – 6 pm
How Much: $20

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Ninja Kidz Live: Infinite Possibilites

The NINJA KIDZ are bursting from the screen and onto the stage for Ninja Kidz Live: Infinite Possibilities. The universe’s destiny rests in your hands as imposters threaten to infiltrate their live show.

You and the kids will become part of the first-ever Ninja Kidz live-action experience, packed with audience participation, exciting physical challenges, games, and epic battles.

Your choices will directly shape the adventure’s unfolding, leading to infinite possible outcomes. Get ready to laugh, cheer, and determine destiny, one choice at a time!

Where: Bass Concert Hall, 2350 Robert Dedman Dr, Austin, TX 78712
When: Sunday, June 15, 2025 | 3 pm
How Much: Starts at $34

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Our top picks for fun kids activities in Austin this weekend of June 6

Free

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Check out the full list below!

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Top Pick – Plan For Summer Camps 2025 – Check Out  Camp Champions

With a legacy of adventure and growth spanning decades, Camp Champions continues to set the gold standard for Texas summer camps.

Camp Champions 2025 is more than a summer camp. Experience a tech-free adventure with exceptional counselors, diverse activities, and a focus on building strong kids.

Camp Champions offers several terms as well as combination terms.

• 1-week terms (June 15 – August 9, 2025): $2350 | $300 deposit
• 2-week terms (June 1 – August 9, 2025): $4525 | $600 deposit
• 3-week terms (July 13 – August 2, 2025): $5925 | $600 deposit
• 4-week terms (June 1 – August 9, 2025): $6875 | $800 deposit

Other combination terms:

• Combo 5 (5 weeks: June 29 – August 2): $8595 | $800 deposit
• Six-Week Options (Combine any three 2-week sessions): $9975 | $800 deposit

As part of the tuition you pay, campers will receive “champs” each week, which they can spend at the camp store. You can also purchase extra champs for your child.

Aside from that, campers will receive a camp uniform and a handsome hardcover yearbook. My kiddos had a great time at the camp last year.

Location: 775 Camp Rd, Marble Falls, TX 78654, United States

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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.

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Free Family Events in Austin this Weekend

Donut Boat Day Festival

This weekend, Mozart’s is transforming National Donut Day into National “Donut Boat” Day, an evening packed with summer fun for everyone.

From 6 to 8 p.m., you can enjoy warm cinnamon sugar donuts, free face painting, and a balloon artist, all while grooving to live music. Plus, you can even snag FREE donut boat rides, available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Stick around because at 8:30 p.m., the excitement continues with an outdoor screening of Wreck It Ralph on Lake Austin! You can grab deckside seating (also first-come, first-served) or elevate your experience by booking a spot to watch directly from the water.

Where: Mozart’s Coffee Roasters, 3825 Lake Austin Blvd, Austin, TX 78703
When: Friday, June 6, 2025 | 6 pm
How Much: Free

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4th Annual Midsummer Festival

Austin, get ready for a taste of Sweden right here in your city! The historic Old Bakery & Emporium is throwing its fourth annual Midsummer Festival.

You can indulge in delicious Swedish treats, get creative at the flower crown-making station, and enjoy vibrant live music, plus so much more!

Where: Old Bakery and Emporium, 1006 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701
When: Saturday, June 7, 2025 | 11 am – 3 pm
How Much: Free

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Center Stage Jams at East Village

EastVillage kicks off its free Center Stage Jams summer music series, and you’re invited to bring the whole family — even your leashed furry friends! Settle in with your own blankets, chairs, and picnics on the lawn for an evening of fantastic live music from Parker Chapin, Beth // James, and the Brad Stivers Trio.

You’ll also have the chance to meet adorable adoptable dogs from Happy Hearts Dog Rescue and discover unique finds from Austin Flea vendors. If you get hungry, delicious bites will be available for purchase from RedFin, Iron Burger, and Dulce Frida food trucks.

Where: East Village, 3500 E Parmer Ln, Austin, TX 78754
When: Saturday, June 7, 2025 | 4 pm – 8 pm
How Much: Free

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Juneteenth Celebration

Get ready for a vibrant weekend celebration at the Juneteenth Family Reunion in the park! Bring your favorite lawn chair and blanket, then settle in for an evening packed with music, games, and delicious food.

You can connect with the community, relax, and celebrate together, even joining “Where Y’all At Though?!” for lively rounds of UNO, Spades, Dominoes, and more.

Where: Pease District Park, 1100 Kingsbury St, Austin, TX 78703
When: Saturday, June 7, 2025 | 6 pm – 10 pm
How Much: Free

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Soul of Austin Culture Fest

The Soul of Austin Culture Fest will be bursting with artistry and authentic diversity this weekend.

Experience a dynamic array of dance performances, live music, arts, crafts, and authors, alongside incredible food vendors representing Black, African, Native American, Asian, Latin American, and other diverse communities.

Where: Asian American Cultural Center, 11713 Jollyville Rd, Austin, TX 78759
When: Saturday, June 7, 2025 | 9 am – 6 pm
How Much: Free

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Kids Block Party

The Austin Public Library is throwing its annual Kids Block Party, a fantastic FREE festival designed to celebrate children, literacy, and the joy of learning through engaging play. Perfect for families with children aged 0-12, this event is your go-to for an unforgettable Saturday.

Kick off the event with six incredible activity zones, including a dazzling Kids Laser Light Show, captivating storytimes and literacy activities, and exciting big body play.

Also, dive into technology and STEAM education, explore the Family Resource Fair, and connect with nature through Parks and Recreation’s Seaholm Intake Facility.

Where: Austin Public Library – Central Library, 710 W Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701
When: Saturday, June 7, 2025 | 9 am – 12:30 pm
How Much: Free

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Fun Kids Activities on Friday

Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical!

Austin’s weekend is about to get hilariously feathered! Straight from the pages of Mo Willems’ cherished books, this adventure unfolds when a bus driver takes a break and a feisty pigeon takes the wheel. Chaos ensues as the musical turns into a cacophony of songs, laughter, and feathery fun.

Where: Zach Theatre, 202 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
When: Friday, June 6 – July 20, 2025
How Much: Not stated

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Best Kids Activities on Saturday

Dinos in the Wild

Dive back into a time when giant dinosaurs roamed the earth at Ladybird Johnson’s Dinos in the Wild exhibit. Marvel at 14 animatronic dinosaurs, including a 40-foot-long Tyrannosaurus rex, designed by “Dino” Don Lessem, who advised Steven Spielberg during the making of “Jurassic Park.”

These towering giants are as close to the real thing as can be. Come see them before they see you!

Where: Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center, 4801 La Crosse Ave, Austin, TX 78739
When: Saturday, June 7 – August 17, 2025
How Much: Included in general admission

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Woodland Faerie Trail

The Woodland Faerie Trail is back at Zilker, featuring over 140 faerie homes on display this year! Put your hiking shoes on and embark on Zilker’s woodland trail to discover these sweet little homes with your little ones.

Where: Zilker Botanical Garden, 2220 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78746
When: Saturday, June 7 – July 12, 2025
How Much: Included in general admission

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Austin Spring Market

Markets for Makers is making its grand return to the Palmer Events Center, bringing you an incredible lineup of over 90 talented artisans. You can spend hours discovering everything from stunning handmade jewelry and unique home decor to vintage fashion and delightful sweet treats.

Kids get in free, so bring everyone along to fill your complimentary tote bag with amazing finds from small businesses.

Where: Palmer Events Center, 900 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704
When: Saturday, June 7 – 8, 2025 | 11 am – 5 pm
How Much: $8

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Monster Jam

Prepare for an earth-shaking weekend of pure adrenaline!

Monster Jam is roaring into town, bringing with it a spectacular display of high-flying stunts, intense head-to-head battles, and fierce rivalries that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Witness legendary Monster Jam trucks like Grave Digger, Megalodon, El Toro Loco, and Zombie as they compete in thrilling Freestyle, Skills, and Racing showdowns.

Where: Moody Center, 2001 Robert Dedman Dr, Austin, TX 78712
When: Saturday, June 7 – 8, 2025 | 9 am – 6 pm
How Much: Starts at $51.05

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Top Family Activities on Sunday

Hartman Foundation Concerts in the Park

Escape the heat and discover the Austin Symphony Orchestra’s vibrant Hartman Foundation Concerts in the Park.

This 23rd season offers FREE ensemble performances, a gift to the Austin community, allowing everyone to connect with the joy of classical music. Performances range from jazz and light classical tunes to familiar pops and film scores.

Where: South Steps of the State Capitol, 1100 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701
When: Sunday, June 8 – 29, 2025 | 7:30 pm
How Much: Free

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Family Day: PRIDE

Celebrate Pride Month with an unforgettable weekend at UMLAUF Family Day: PRIDE! This special event champions resilience and support for Austin’s LGBTQIA+ youth, offering valuable resources and engaging activities for everyone.

You’ll find hands-on crafts, exciting sculpture scavenger hunts, and interactive fun with UT Kids Lab, ChrysalisQ, and Equality Texas.

Where: Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum, 605 Azie Morton Rd, Austin, TX 78704
When: Sunday, June 8, 2025 | 11 am – 4 pm
How Much: Free

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Our top picks for fun kids activities in Austin this weekend of May 30

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Saturday

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Top Pick – Plan For Summer Camps 2025 – Check Out  Camp Champions

With a legacy of adventure and growth spanning decades, Camp Champions continues to set the gold standard for Texas summer camps.

Camp Champions 2025 is more than a summer camp. Experience a tech-free adventure with exceptional counselors, diverse activities, and a focus on building strong kids.

Camp Champions offers several terms as well as combination terms.

• 1-week terms (June 15 – August 9, 2025): $2350 | $300 deposit
• 2-week terms (June 1 – August 9, 2025): $4525 | $600 deposit
• 3-week terms (July 13 – August 2, 2025): $5925 | $600 deposit
• 4-week terms (June 1 – August 9, 2025): $6875 | $800 deposit

Other combination terms:

• Combo 5 (5 weeks: June 29 – August 2): $8595 | $800 deposit
• Six-Week Options (Combine any three 2-week sessions): $9975 | $800 deposit

As part of the tuition you pay, campers will receive “champs” each week, which they can spend at the camp store. You can also purchase extra champs for your child.

Aside from that, campers will receive a camp uniform and a handsome hardcover yearbook. My kiddos had a great time at the camp last year.

Location: 775 Camp Rd, Marble Falls, TX 78654, United States

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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.

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Free Family Events in Austin this Weekend

Dip Night Potluck

This Saturday, head to MoHA for Dip Night, where your creativity is the only limit. You can bring your most inventive dip—savory, sweet, or anything in between—if you can put one thing into another, it counts!

Then enjoy a beautiful sunset potluck with the MoHA community, complete with refreshing sparkling water from Rambler.

Where: The Museum of Human Achievement, 3600 Lyons Rd, Austin, TX 78702
When: Saturday, May 31, 2025 | 6 pm – 9 pm
How Much: Free

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Family Movie Night

Enjoy a relaxing movie night with the kids at McKenna Children’s Museum. Settle in with your favorite movie snacks and let yourself be engrossed in the story of “The Wild Robot.”

Snacks and drinks will be provided while supplies last.

Where: McKenna Children’s Museum, 801 W San Antonio St, New Braunfels, TX 78130
When: Friday, May 30, 2025 | 5:30 pm
How Much: Free

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Ice Cream Social/ Summer Kick-Off

Gather with your community for a delightful ice cream social. All the creamy goodness and fun toppings will be waiting for you and the kids – bring yourselves and your neighborly spirit for a perfect afternoon.

Where: Windsor Park Branch, Austin Public Library, 5833 Westminster Dr, Austin, TX 78723
When: Saturday, May 31, 2025 | 1 pm – 3 pm
How Much: Free

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Fun Kids Activities on Friday

Blue Genie Art Bazaar May Market

Dive into the fifth annual May Market and discover a vibrant collection of unique creations, showcasing the talents of nearly 200 regional artists and artisans.

Where: Blue Genie Art Bazaar, 6100 Airport Blvd Ste C, Austin, TX 78752
When: Friday, May 30 – June 1, 2025 | 10 am
How Much: Free entry

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FoodieLand

Austin’s weekend is about to explode with flavor with FoodieLand, the outdoor festival crafted for food lovers of all ages.

Explore a vibrant tapestry of diverse cuisines, discover unique treasures from local small businesses, and amp up the fun with games and electrifying live performances.

Where: Circuit of the Americas, 9201 Circuit of the Americas Blvd, Del Valle, TX 78617
When: Friday, May 30 – June 1, 2025
How Much: $7

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Ballet Under the Stars 2025

Spend an enchanting evening immersed in beautiful artistry and dazzling dance with Ballet Under the Stars. The show begins just before sundown, so you’ll want to arrive early to claim your spot with blankets on the hillside, relax in the park, and watch the dancers’ preparations.

This beloved Austin tradition offers a spectacular showcase of talent and creativity, perfect for all ages. You’ll be treated to classic pieces like “The Awakening of Flora” and “La Viviandière,” as well as the romantic Balcony Pas de Deux from “Romeo and Juliet,” alongside new works from gifted resident and guest artists.

Where: Zilker Hillside Theatre, 2206 William Barton Dr, Austin, TX 78746
When: Friday, May 30 – 31, 2025 | 8 pm
How Much: Free

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Best Kids Activities on Saturday

Dinos in the Wild

Dive back into a time when giant dinosaurs roamed the earth at Ladybird Johnson’s Dinos in the Wild exhibit. Marvel at 14 animatronic dinosaurs, including a 40-foot-long Tyrannosaurus rex, designed by “Dino” Don Lessem, who advised Steven Spielberg during the making of “Jurassic Park.”

These towering giants are as close to the real thing as can be. Come see them before they see you!

Where: Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center, 4801 La Crosse Ave, Austin, TX 78739
When: Saturday, May 31 – August 17, 2025
How Much: Included in general admission

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Woodland Faerie Trail

The Woodland Faerie Trail is back at Zilker, featuring over 140 faerie homes on display this year! Put your hiking shoes on and embark on Zilker’s woodland trail to discover these sweet little homes with your little ones.

Where: Zilker Botanical Garden, 2220 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78746
When: Saturday, May 31 – July 12, 2025
How Much: Included in general admission

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KhushFest 2025 – Austin Color Festival

This weekend explodes with the sheer vibrancy of KhushFest 2025, the absolute largest color festival hitting ATX!

Bollywood music and the top-charting English and Spanish songs will be blasting through the speakers for everyone to enjoy.

The festival will also showcase some of Austin’s favorite local food trucks, which will serve several food options including BBQ, ice cream, tacos, gyros, Indian food, and Halal food from all over the city.

Don’t forget to join the annual festival color toss at 3 pm when everyone throws a handful of color in the air at the same time! Each wristband comes with two free bags of color while supplies last. You can also purchase additional bags.

Where: Republic Square, 422 Guadalupe St, Austin, TX 78701
When: Saturday, May 31, 2025 | 12 pm – 5 pm
How Much: $15 – $20 | Free for kids 12 and under

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Island Breeze: A Pacific Islander Celebration

Soak up some island magic this weekend! You and the kids are invited to an immersive cultural experience filled with the vibrant spirit of Hawaii.

The Island Rhythms Hula Company will transport you with authentic hula music, captivating dance, and enchanting storytelling.

You can also participate in fun crafts like making hibiscus hair pins, ribbon leis, and even getting temporary arm tattoos. Don’t miss the spectacular Hawaiian dance performance at 2:30 PM, where you’ll witness the beauty and artistry of traditional hula.

Where: Austin Public Library, Little Walnut Creek Branch, 835 W Rundberg Ln, Austin, TX 78758
When: Saturday, May 31, 2025 | 12 pm – 3:15 pm
How Much: Free

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Top Family Activities on Sunday

Hartman Foundation Concerts in the Park

Escape the heat and discover the Austin Symphony Orchestra’s vibrant Hartman Foundation Concerts in the Park.

This 23rd season offers FREE ensemble performances, a gift to the Austin community, allowing everyone to connect with the joy of classical music. Performances range from jazz and light classical tunes to familiar pops and film scores.

Where: South Steps of the State Capitol, 1100 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701
When: Sunday, June 1 – 29, 2025 | 7:30 pm
How Much: Free

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Bad Robot – Improv for the Whole Family

This improv show was specifically made for the whole family to enjoy. The hosts will use suggestions from the audience to create an original story from scratch about a friend from outer space who lands on Earth.

You and the kids will shape the story, telling them where we go and who they’ll see, and even get a chance to come on stage!

Where: The Hideout Theatre, 617 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701
When: Sunday, June 1, 2025 | 4 pm
How Much: Free

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Our top picks for fun kids activities in Austin this weekend of May 23

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Top Pick – Plan For Summer Camps 2025 – Check Out  Camp Champions

With a legacy of adventure and growth spanning decades, Camp Champions continues to set the gold standard for Texas summer camps.

Camp Champions 2025 is more than a summer camp. Experience a tech-free adventure with exceptional counselors, diverse activities, and a focus on building strong kids.

Camp Champions offers several terms as well as combination terms.

• 1-week terms (June 15 – August 9, 2025): $2350 | $300 deposit
• 2-week terms (June 1 – August 9, 2025): $4525 | $600 deposit
• 3-week terms (July 13 – August 2, 2025): $5925 | $600 deposit
• 4-week terms (June 1 – August 9, 2025): $6875 | $800 deposit

Other combination terms:

• Combo 5 (5 weeks: June 29 – August 2): $8595 | $800 deposit
• Six-Week Options (Combine any three 2-week sessions): $9975 | $800 deposit

As part of the tuition you pay, campers will receive “champs” each week, which they can spend at the camp store. You can also purchase extra champs for your child.

Aside from that, campers will receive a camp uniform and a handsome hardcover yearbook. My kiddos had a great time at the camp last year.

Location: 775 Camp Rd, Marble Falls, TX 78654, United States

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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.

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Free Family Events in Austin this Weekend

Treaty Oak Distilling Memorial Day Block Party

Kick off summer while celebrating Memorial Day with friends and family in this fun-coded block party! Get stuffed with amazing tacos from gourmet taco stations, say cheers to celebrated heroes with craft cocktails, and shop from local vendors at the farmers market.

When: Saturday, May 24, 2025 | 12 pm – 4 pm
Where: Treaty Oak Distilling, 16604 Fitzhugh Rd, Dripping Springs, TX 78620
How Much: Free

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Memorial Day Community Bike Ride

Pedal your way into summer fun with Bastrop’s Memorial Day Community Bike Ride! This event is divided into two rides: one is a family-friendly ride that kids can join in the park and the other is an adult ride that will start from the park and go through Riverside Grove.

When: Saturday, May 24, 2025 | 9 am
Where: Bob Bryant Park, 600 Charles Blvd, Bastrop, TX 78602
How Much: Free

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Ice Cream Social and Summer Kick-Off

Cool off in the summer heat with some ice-cold refreshing ice cream treats at Vista Brewing this weekend. Beanz Creamz is bringing locally made, nostalgic treats to the ranch for guests to enjoy.

While the kids can enjoy all kinds of push pops and freezy pop flavors, adults can opt for the limited edition Ice Cream Beer Float.

When: Saturday, May 24, 2025 | 1 pm – 5 pm
Where: Vista Brewing, 13551 Ranch to Market Rd 150, Driftwood, TX 78619
How Much: Free

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Bad Robot – Improv for the Whole Family

This improv show was specifically made for the whole family to enjoy. The hosts will use suggestions from the audience to create an original story from scratch about a friend from outer space who lands on Earth.

You and the kids will shape the story, telling them where we go and who they’ll see, and you’ll even get a chance to come on stage!

Where: The Hideout Theatre, 617 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701
When: Sunday, May 25, 2025 | 4 pm
How Much: Free

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Fun Kids Activities on Friday

Blue Genie Art Bazaar May Market

Dive into the fifth annual May Market and discover a vibrant collection of unique creations, showcasing the talents of nearly 200 regional artists and artisans.

Where: Blue Genie Art Bazaar, 6100 Airport Blvd Ste C, Austin, TX 78752
When: Friday, May 23 – June 1, 2025 | 10 am
How Much: Free entry

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Touch the Art

At the transformed ART HQ, you’re invited to touch, explore, and truly connect with installations and pieces from over 50 artists. This includes unique collaborations with the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired.

Your ticket also comes with a themed drink (cocktail or mocktail) plus a special edition “Touch the Art” sticker.

Where: Almost Real Things HQ, 820 Shelby Ln #103, Austin, TX 78745
When: Friday, May 23 – 25, 2025 | 7 pm – 9 pm
How Much: $12 – $20

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Memorial Day Weekend: Summer Hills Kickoff

Pack your Memorial Day weekend with high-energy music under the stars with the Summer Hills Kickoff!

On Friday, country legend Jack Ingram will be delivering the ultimate summer soundtrack at Barton Creek Live.

On Sunday, Barton Fest will be taking over the spotlight, featuring live music, artisan vendors, and the rich flavors of Texas. Stroll through curated selections from local breweries, distilleries, and wineries, explore a vendor market presented by ATX Vendor Popups, and savor gourmet bites—all available for purchase.

There will also be interactive exhibits and performances by local artists.

When: Friday – Sunday, May 23 – 25, 2025 | 8 pm
Where: Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa, 8212 Barton Club Dr, Austin, TX 78735
How Much: Not stated

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Austin Greek Festival

The Austin Greek Festival is your passport to authentic Greek culture. Experience the energy of live Greek music, learn lively new dances, and be captivated by stunning dance performances.

Don’t forget to savor delicious Greek cuisine, sip fine Greek wine, and indulge in delectable pastries.

Where: Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church, 414 St Stephen’s School Rd S, Austin, TX 78746
When: Friday, May 23 – 25, 2025
How Much: $5 | Free for kids 10 and under, military, and first responders

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Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical!

Austin’s weekend is about to get hilariously feathered! Straight from the pages of Mo Willems’ cherished books, this adventure unfolds when a bus driver takes a break and a feisty pigeon takes the wheel. Chaos ensues as the musical turns into a cacophony of songs, laughter, and feathery fun.

Where: Zach Theatre, 202 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
When: Friday, May 23 – 25, 2025
How Much: Not stated

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Chalk Art Day

Unleash your inner artist with the kids this weekend at the McKenna Children’s Museum! Grab some pastels and transform the pavement into a temporary masterpiece.

Where: McKenna Children’s Museum, 801 W San Antonio St, New Braunfels, TX 78130
When: Friday, May 23, 2025 | 9 am
How Much: Not stated

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Best Kids Activities on Saturday

Mysteries of Science: Memorial Day Weekend at the Science Mill

If you’re looking for Memorial Day events in Austin for the kids, this might tickle their fancy.

Let the kids put their detective hats on and dive into the strange, the unexplained, and the seriously cool at Science Mill. Explore the mysterious red waters of Antarctica’s Blood Falls, the invisible pull of black holes, and other science mysteries through hands-on activities, brain-bending challenges, and interactive fun.

When: Saturday – Monday, May 24 – 26, 2025 | 10 am – 4 pm
Where: Science Mill, 101 S Lady Bird Ln, Johnson City, TX 78636
How Much: Included in general admission

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Dinos in the Wild

Dive back into a time when giant dinosaurs roamed the earth at Ladybird Johnson’s Dinos in the Wild exhibit. Marvel at 14 animatronic dinosaurs, including a 40-foot-long Tyrannosaurus rex, designed by “Dino” Don Lessem, who advised Steven Spielberg during the making of “Jurassic Park.”

These towering giants are as close to the real thing as can be. Come see them before they see you!

Where: Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center, 4801 La Crosse Ave, Austin, TX 78739
When: Saturday, May 24 – August 17, 2025
How Much: Included in general admission

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Woodland Faerie Trail

The Woodland Faerie Trail is back at Zilker, featuring over 140 faerie homes on display this year! Put your hiking shoes on and embark on Zilker’s woodland trail to discover these sweet little homes with your little ones.

Where: Zilker Botanical Garden, 2220 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78746
When: Saturday, May 24 – July 12, 2025
How Much: Included in general admission

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Top Family Activities on Sunday

Hartman Foundation Concerts in the Park

Escape the heat and discover the Austin Symphony Orchestra’s vibrant Hartman Foundation Concerts in the Park.

This 23rd season offers FREE ensemble performances, a gift to the Austin community, allowing everyone to connect with the joy of classical music. Performances range from jazz and light classical tunes to familiar pops and film scores.

Where: South Steps of the State Capitol, 1100 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701
When: Sunday, May 25 – June 29, 2025 | 7:30 pm
How Much: Free

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Hometown Half Marathon

Get the whole family into the fun of the annual hometown half-marathon!

The marathon includes swag (designer shirt & custom medal), chip-timing with live results and awards, pacers for the half marathon, free photos, and treats waiting at the finish line.

Where: Southeast Metropolitan Park – Softball Field 1, 4511 State Hwy 71, Del Valle, TX 78617
When: Sunday, May 25, 2025 | 7 am
How Much: $15

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Saturday

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Top Pick – Plan For Summer Camps 2025 – Check Out  Camp Champions

With a legacy of adventure and growth spanning decades, Camp Champions continues to set the gold standard for Texas summer camps.

Camp Champions 2025 is more than a summer camp. Experience a tech-free adventure with exceptional counselors, diverse activities, and a focus on building strong kids.

Camp Champions offers several terms as well as combination terms.

• 1-week terms (June 15 – August 9, 2025): $2350 | $300 deposit
• 2-week terms (June 1 – August 9, 2025): $4525 | $600 deposit
• 3-week terms (July 13 – August 2, 2025): $5925 | $600 deposit
• 4-week terms (June 1 – August 9, 2025): $6875 | $800 deposit

Other combination terms:

• Combo 5 (5 weeks: June 29 – August 2): $8595 | $800 deposit
• Six-Week Options (Combine any three 2-week sessions): $9975 | $800 deposit

As part of the tuition you pay, campers will receive “champs” each week, which they can spend at the camp store. You can also purchase extra champs for your child.

Aside from that, campers will receive a camp uniform and a handsome hardcover yearbook. My kiddos had a great time at the camp last year.

Location: 775 Camp Rd, Marble Falls, TX 78654, United States

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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.

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Free Family Events in Austin this Weekend

Family Art Fun

Unleash your inner artist with the whole family this weekend! Explore art-making stations, dance, poetry, collaborative art projects & more at the George Washington Carver Museum.

Where: George Washington Carver Museum, 1165 Angelina St, Austin, TX 78702
When: Saturday, May 17, 2025 | 12:30 pm – 2 pm
How Much: Free

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WOW Art Tour

Calling all art lovers in Austin! Get to explore the art scene of Dripping Springs this weekend with the WOW Art Tour! See various works on ceramics, mixed media, oils, watercolor, metal, paper, fabric, wood, and metal.

This year, the tour features 36 Artists, 23 Stops, and four main HUBS including Handmade at Nutty Brown Store, Primal Gallery, Dead End Art Studio, and Brenham House Collection.

Where: Various locations
When: Saturday – Sunday, May 17 – 18, 2025 | 11 am – 6 pm
How Much: Free

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Pop Up Play Day Series

The Round Rock Parks and Recreation Department is bringing the party directly to you with their awesome “Pop Up Play Days”. Enjoy free family activities, jam out to groovy music to get you and the kids moving, and refuel with some tasty food and drinks, all happening right in your local park.

Where: Frontier Park, 1804 Frontier Trail, Round Rock, TX 78681
When: Friday, May 16, 2025 | 9 am – 11 am
How Much: Free

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Fun Kids Activities on Friday

Blue Genie Art Bazaar May Market

Dive into the fifth annual May Market and discover a vibrant collection of unique creations, showcasing the talents of nearly 200 regional artists and artisans.

Where: Blue Genie Art Bazaar, 6100 Airport Blvd Ste C, Austin, TX 78752
When: Friday, May 16 – June 1, 2025 | 10 am
How Much: Free entry

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Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical!

Austin’s weekend is about to get hilariously feathered! Straight from the pages of Mo Willems’ cherished books, this adventure unfolds when a bus driver takes a break and a feisty pigeon takes the wheel. Chaos ensues as the musical turns into a cacophony of songs, laughter, and feathery fun.

Where: Zach Theatre, 202 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
When: Friday, May 16 – 18, 2025
How Much: Not stated

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Touch the Art

At the transformed ART HQ, you’re invited to touch, explore, and truly connect with installations and pieces from over 50 artists. This includes unique collaborations with the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired.

Your ticket also comes with a themed drink (cocktail or mocktail) plus a special edition “Touch the Art” sticker.

Where: Almost Real Things HQ, 820 Shelby Ln #103, Austin, TX 78745
When: Friday, May 16 – 25, 2025 | 7 pm – 9 pm
How Much: $12 – $20

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Moonlight Movie Night

Let the kids stay up past bedtime this weekend and enjoy watching “Wicked” with them. Pack your favorite snacks and a lawn blanket, and you’re set to have a nice family movie night under the stars.

Where: Yonders Point, 3103 Aten Loop, Round Rock, TX 78665
When: Friday, May 16, 2025 | 7:30 pm – 10 pm
How Much: Not stated

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Best Kids Activities on Saturday

Walk to Cure Arthritis

Get moving while raising awareness and money for better treatments and a cure for arthritis this weekend. Participants will also get a chance to connect with arthritis warriors and caregivers.

Where: Concordia University, 11400 Concordia University Dr, Austin, TX 78726
When: Saturday, May 17, 2025 | 9 am
How Much: Not stated

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Endangered Species Day

Are your kids fond of animals? This is the perfect event for them! Uncover the amazing stories of endangered species right here at the zoo and discover the crucial ways you can become a champion for their survival.

Where: Cameron Park, 2601 N University Parks Dr, Waco, TX 76708
When: Saturday, May 17, 2025 | 9 am – 2 pm
How Much: Free w/ admission

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Read to a Therapy Dog

Bring your young reader, ages four and up, to share stories with Princess Buttercup, Dump Truck, or Bentley, the gentle reading therapy dogs from Divine Canines.

The activity can help boost your child’s confidence while encouraging a love of reading.

Where: Wells Branch Community Library, 15001 Wells Port Dr, Austin, TX 78728
When: Saturday, May 17, 2025 | 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
How Much: Not stated

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Top Family Activities on Sunday

Hartman Foundation Concerts in the Park

Escape the heat and discover the Austin Symphony Orchestra’s vibrant Hartman Foundation Concerts in the Park.

This 23rd season offers FREE ensemble performances, a gift to the Austin community allowing everyone to connect with the joy of classical music. Performances range from jazz and light classical tunes to familiar pops and film scores.

Where: South Steps of the State Capitol, 1100 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701
When: Sunday, May 18 – June 29, 2025 | 7:30 pm
How Much: Free

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Sazon Latin Food Market

Prepare your taste buds for an incredible journey through the Caribbean, Central, and South America with dishes at the Sazon Latin Food Market! Come hungry because the food here will leave you wanting more.

Where: Bold Republic Brewing Company, 7070 Stonehollow, Temple, TX 76502
When: Sunday, May 18, 2025 | 4 pm – 10 pm
How Much: Free

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AAPI Heritage Month Market

Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month and shop from some amazing vendors at Meanwhile Brewing this weekend. There will be 10 talented vendors, each showcasing unique wares, as well as a pop-up from Mahjong Mafia and exclusive Asian fusion specials at Songbird and Side Eye Pie food trucks.

Where: Meanwhile Brewing Co., 3901 Promontory Point Dr, Austin, TX 78744
When: Sunday, May 18, 2025 | 11 am – 5 pm
How Much: No cover

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Top Pick – Plan For Summer Camps 2025 – Check Out  Camp Champions

With a legacy of adventure and growth spanning decades, Camp Champions continues to set the gold standard for Texas summer camps.

Camp Champions 2025 is more than a summer camp. Experience a tech-free adventure with exceptional counselors, diverse activities, and a focus on building strong kids.

Camp Champions offers several terms as well as combination terms.

• 1-week terms (June 15 – August 9, 2025): $2350 | $300 deposit
• 2-week terms (June 1 – August 9, 2025): $4525 | $600 deposit
• 3-week terms (July 13 – August 2, 2025): $5925 | $600 deposit
• 4-week terms (June 1 – August 9, 2025): $6875 | $800 deposit

Other combination terms:

• Combo 5 (5 weeks: June 29 – August 2): $8595 | $800 deposit
• Six-Week Options (Combine any three 2-week sessions): $9975 | $800 deposit

As part of the tuition you pay, campers will receive “champs” each week, which they can spend at the camp store. You can also purchase extra champs for your child.

Aside from that, campers will receive a camp uniform and a handsome hardcover yearbook. My kiddos had a great time at the camp last year.

Location: 775 Camp Rd, Marble Falls, TX 78654, United States

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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.

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Free Family Events in Austin this Weekend

Art-O-Rama

Dive headfirst into Art-O-Rama 2025, where nature, art, tech, and community fuse into a Solarpunk spectacle.

Explore a utopian vision of a sustainable future brought to life through vibrant creativity and collaboration and engage in eco-friendly art activities, with chances to snag some awesome prizes.

There will also be interactive installations, captivating performances, and delicious food for everyone to enjoy.

Where: Dougherty Arts Center, 1110 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704
When: Saturday, May 10, 2025 | 1 pm – 4 pm
How Much: Free

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Mother’s Day Market

 Discover unique finds at 7th Street Candle Co.’s outdoor market this weekend with your mom. Then, join their ticketed Seed Bomb & Candle Bar Workshop. Here, you and your mom can craft a personalized candle and then create beautiful seed bombs.

Where: 7th Street Candle Co., 507 W 41st St, Austin, TX 78751
When: Saturday, May 10, 2025 | 12 pm – 5 pm
How Much: Free

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Austin Symphonic Band: Mother’s Day Concert

Treat someone special to a glorious Mother’s Day serenade at the State Capitol. The Austin Symphonic Band will fill the air with vibrant marches and enchanting theater melodies from the South Steps.

Where: South Steps of the State Capitol, 1100 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701
When: Sunday, May 11, 2025 | 7 pm – 8 pm
How Much: Free

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Varta Storytelling Festival

Varta brings a unique celebration of South-Asian folk music and intergenerational stories to the kids this weekend.

See Shadow Puppets from Kerala (known as Tholpavakoothu) for the first time in Austin and enjoy an interactive folk storytelling performance with student dancers.

There will also be book signings with award-winning children’s writers, Jyoti Rajan Gopal, Reem Faruqi, and Meera Sriram. You and the kids can also join workshops such as Natasha Badhiar’s workshop on poetry and art and a paper quilting workshop for kids led by local artist Akanksha Jain.

Kids will get access to snacks and FREE ice cream.

Where: Austin Public Library (Hampton Branch at Oak Hill), 5125 Convict Hill Rd, Austin, TX 78749
When: Saturday, May 10, 2025 | 10:30 am – 3 pm
How Much: Free

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Cedar Park Kite Festival

Let your kites fly high and proud at the Cedar Park Kite Festival and watch as the sky is filled with colorful kites of all shapes and sizes. There will also be local food trucks, music, exciting performances, and more.

Where: Lakeline Park, 1510 Alexis Dr, Cedar Park, TX 78613
When: Saturday, May 10, 2025 | 3 pm – 7 pm
How Much: Free

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Family Day – Wild About Nature

Unleash your inner explorer with the kids at UMLAUF Family Day: Wild About Nature! Dive into the animal kingdom and discover fascinating facts through hands-on activities and guided artistic adventures.

Where: UMLAUF Sculpture Garden and Museum, 605 Azie Morton Rd, Austin, TX 78704
When: Sunday, May 11, 2025 | 11 am – 4 pm
How Much: Free

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Fun Kids Activities on Friday

Blue Genie Art Bazaar May Market

Dive into the fifth annual May Market and discover a vibrant collection of unique creations, showcasing the talents of nearly 200 regional artists and artisans.

Where: Blue Genie Art Bazaar, 6100 Airport Blvd Ste C, Austin, TX 78752
When: Friday, May 9 – June 1, 2025 | 10 am
How Much: Free entry

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Spring Carnival 2025

Get ready for a weekend explosion of fun in Austin! Prepare to spin on thrilling rides, test your luck at classic carnival games for awesome prizes, and indulge in all your favorite carnival treats just outside the arcade doors.

Inside, you’ll discover a colossal arcade packed with both the latest hits and beloved retro games. When you need to refuel, Pinballz Lake Creek offers a full scratch kitchen and two bars serving up delicious food and drinks.

Where: Pinballs Lake Creek, 13729 Research Blvd, Austin, TX 78750
When: Friday, May 9 – 11, 2025 | 5 pm – 11 pm
How Much: Free entry | Rides and games require tickets

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Touch the Art

At the transformed ART HQ, you’re invited to touch, explore, and truly connect with installations and pieces from over 50 artists. This includes unique collaborations with the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired.

Your ticket also includes a themed drink (cocktail or mocktail) plus a special edition “Touch the Art” sticker.

Where: Almost Real Things HQ, 820 Shelby Ln #103, Austin, TX 78745
When: Friday, May 9 – 25, 2025 | 7 pm – 9 pm
How Much: $12 – $20

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Best Kids Activities on Saturday

Donut Dash 5K

Join the ultimate donut challenge with friends or family this weekend! Registered participants get commemorative donut swag and a dozen donuts. Challenger participants will receive a Finisher Award if they can finish the 5k and donut feast in one hour or less.

Make sure to stick around for the post-race after-party!

Where: Downtown Round Rock, 221 E Main St, Round Rock, TX 78664
When: Saturday, May 10, 2025 | 7 am
How Much: Not stated

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Moana iMax Screening

Join Moana on her mission to save her people this weekend with the kids. Don’t forget to bring their favorite snacks so they’ll have fuel for the long and exciting journey ahead.

Where: Bullock Texas State History Museum, 1800 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701
When: Saturday, May 10 – 11, 2025 | 1:30 pm
How Much: $10 – $15

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Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical!

Austin’s weekend is about to get hilariously feathered! Straight from the pages of Mo Willems’ cherished books, this adventure unfolds when a bus driver takes a break and a feisty pigeon takes the wheel. Chaos ensues as the musical turns into a cacophony of songs, laughter, and feathery fun.

Where: Zach Theatre, 202 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
When: Saturday, May 10 – 18, 2025
How Much: Not stated

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Overheard on a Train

All aboard for a few hours of hilarious comedy! Gather three friends and snag your tickets for Overheard, a one-of-a-kind comedy adventure aboard the CapMetro Red Line.

Here, you become the actors, performing an original script aloud as your train journey unfolds. Think of it like a hilarious table read with friends and try to deliver your lines without tearing up laughing. You’ll get four scripts to choose from, including a family-friendly option for ages 11 and up.

You’ll also have a complimentary drink waiting at Vigilante Gastropub during intermission.

Where: Downtown Station for CapMetro Red Line, 209 E 4th St, Austin, TX 78701
When: Saturday, May 10, 2025 | 2:15 pm – 4:15 pm
How Much: $35

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AAPI Family Fun Day and Storytimes

Embrace AAPI Heritage Month and discover local authors Shivani Bakshi, Irene Kang, and Jessica Lam, who will bring their stories to life with engaging storytimes at this weekend’s AAPI family fun day.

You can also treat yourself to delicious Asian-inspired delights from KESSHŌ Chocolates, and explore unique finds from Always Sonny’s Asian-inspired soy candles and Lisalisa’s stationery and goods.

Where: Brentwood Social House, 1601 W Koenig Ln, Austin, TX 78756
When: Saturday, May 10, 2025 | 9 am – 12 pm
How Much: Not stated

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Top Family Activities on Sunday

Hartman Foundation Concerts in the Park

Escape the heat and discover the Austin Symphony Orchestra’s vibrant Hartman Foundation Concerts in the Park.

This 23rd season offers FREE ensemble performances, a gift to the Austin community allowing everyone to connect with the joy of classical music. Performances range from jazz and light classical tunes to familiar pops and film scores.

Where: South Steps of the State Capitol, 1100 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701
When: Sunday, May 11 – June 29, 2025 | 7:30 pm
How Much: Free

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Mother’s Day Celebration

Take your mom or your special lady on a nice, wonderful day out this Mother’s Day at the Wildflower Center. You can order a picnic box from Spread & Co. Boxes which includes a full sandwich, side salad, and chips for a picnic in the park. Or you can walk around and get snacks from their snack cart instead.

You can also bring the little ones along for the wildflower mug and tea craft. Let the kids paint a wildflower-themed mug for their mom, or let them join you in creating a custom tea blend using native yaupon, herbs, and dried fruits.

Where: Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, 4801 La Crosse Ave, Austin, TX 78739
When: Sunday, May 11, 2025 | 9 am – 4 pm
How Much: Free entry for members | Pre-registration required for picnic boxes ($22 each) and craft participation

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Bad Robot – Improv for the Whole Family

This improv show was specifically made for the whole family to enjoy. The hosts will use suggestions from the audience to create an original story from scratch about a friend from outer space who lands on Earth.

You and the kids will shape the story, telling them where we go and who they’ll see, and even get a chance to come on stage

Where: The Hideout Theatre, 617 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701
When: Sunday, May 11, 2025 | 4 pm
How Much: Free

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Top Pick – Plan For Summer Camps 2025 – Check Out  Camp Champions

With a legacy of adventure and growth spanning decades, Camp Champions continues to set the gold standard for Texas summer camps.

Camp Champions 2025 is more than a summer camp. Experience a tech-free adventure with exceptional counselors, diverse activities, and a focus on building strong kids.

Camp Champions offers several terms as well as combination terms.

• 1-week terms (June 15 – August 9, 2025): $2350 | $300 deposit
• 2-week terms (June 1 – August 9, 2025): $4525 | $600 deposit
• 3-week terms (July 13 – August 2, 2025): $5925 | $600 deposit
• 4-week terms (June 1 – August 9, 2025): $6875 | $800 deposit

Other combination terms:

• Combo 5 (5 weeks: June 29 – August 2): $8595 | $800 deposit
• Six-Week Options (Combine any three 2-week sessions): $9975 | $800 deposit

As part of the tuition you pay, campers will receive “champs” each week, which they can spend at camp store. You can also purchase extra champs for your child.

Aside from that, campers will receive a camp uniform and a handsome hardcover yearbook. My kiddos had a great time at the camp last year.

Location: 775 Camp Rd, Marble Falls, TX 78654, United States

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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.

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Free Family Events in Austin this Weekend

Spring Pecan Street Festival

Get ready for the Pecan Street Festival, a free, two-day arts extravaganza where hundreds of incredible artisans, both local and national, will showcase their unique, handcrafted wonders.

Aside from enjoying the art, you can groove to nearly 50 of Austin’s best musical acts across three stages and savor tempting treats from 30 diverse food vendors.

The little ones can also dive into a world of kid-friendly fun with rides, a petting zoo, and interactive workshops.

Where: Hill Country Galleria, 12700 Hill Country Blvd, Bee Cave, TX 78738
When: Saturday, May 3 – 4, 2025
How Much: Free

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CelebrASIA Austin

CelebrASIA Austin will be delivering a wealth of cultural experiences for the whole family, marking 11 years of community and culture at the AARC.

So prepare to immerse yourself in captivating performances, savor delicious offerings from food vendors, and explore engaging exhibits from various cultures all across Asia.

Where: Asian American Resource Center, 8401 Cameron Rd, Austin, TX 78754
When: Saturday, May 3, 2025 | 11 am – 3 pm
How Much: Free

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La Fete de Cindo de Mayo

Get ready for La Fête de Cinco de Mayo, a dazzling family event where the vibrant traditions of Mexico and France unite. Dive into a day brimming with engaging activities, playful educational games, and captivating performances that will spark joy and discovery for everyone.

Where: Republic Square, 422 Guadalupe St, Austin, TX 78701
When: Saturday, May 3, 2025 | 9 am – 1 pm
How Much: Free

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The Front Market

Prepare to discover unique finds and support local artistry all weekend long at the Front Market! There will be over 150 independent creatives, artists, designers, and small business owners from across Texas South showcasing their crafts.

Where: Rollins Theatre at the Long Center for the Performing Arts, 701 W Riverside Dr, Austin, TX 78704
When: Saturday, May 3 – 4, 2025 | 11 am – 5 pm
How Much: Free

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Violet Crown Festival

Get ready for a weekend bursting with flavor, rhythm, and handcrafted treasures at the Violet Crown Festival.

The festival includes a BBQ showdown as teams from across the city fire up their smokers in a fierce cook-off, vying for the title of BBQ champion. There will also be live music headlined this year by the iconic Dale Watson and His Lone Stars.

Where: Brentwood Neighborhood Park, 6710 Arroyo Seco, Austin, TX 78757
When: Saturday, May 3, 2025 | 10 am – 5 pm
How Much: Free

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Fun Kids Activities on Friday

Annie

Join Annie in a celebration of family, unwavering optimism, and the enduring American spirit in a heartwarming musical that will give you a nice dose of sunshine.

The play is directed by Jenn Thompson, with the unforgettable songs by Tony Award winners Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse, and Martin Charnin.

Where: Bass Concert Hall, 2350 Robert Dedman Dr, Austin, TX 78712
When: Friday, May 2 – 4, 2025
How Much: Starts at $30

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Spring Carnival 2025

Get ready for a weekend explosion of fun in Austin! Prepare to spin on thrilling rides, test your luck at classic carnival games for awesome prizes, and indulge in all your favorite carnival treats just outside the arcade doors.

But the excitement doesn’t stop there! Inside, you’ll discover a colossal arcade packed with both the latest hits and beloved retro games. When you need to refuel, Pinballz Lake Creek offers a full scratch kitchen and two bars serving up delicious food and drinks.

Where: Pinballs Lake Creek, 13729 Research Blvd, Austin, TX 78750
When: Friday, May 2 – 11, 2025 | 5 pm – 11 pm
How Much: Free entry | Rides and games require tickets

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Disney on Ice: Let’s Dance!

Take the kids to see their favorite Disney characters this weekend with Disney on Ice!

Your favorite Disney pals Mickey, Minnie, Donald, and Goofy are taking over as DJs, spinning your beloved Disney hits into dazzling tales right before your eyes. Prepare to sing along as these iconic characters bring their magic to life on and above the ice.

Where: H-E-B Center at Cedar Park, 2100 Ave of the Stars, Cedar Park, TX 78613
When: Friday, May 2 – 4, 2025
How Much: Free entry | Rides and games require tickets

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Best Kids Activities on Saturday

Austin FC vs Minnesota United FC

Looking for the perfect Austin weekend thrill? Immerse yourself in the heart-pounding action of live soccer. Be part of the roaring atmosphere as you support Austin FC against Minnesota United.

Where: Q2 Stadium, 10414 Mc Kalla Pl, Austin, TX 78758
When: Saturday, May 3, 2025 | 7:30 pm
How Much: Starts at $73

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Blue Genie Art Bazaar May Market

Dive into the fifth annual May Market and discover a vibrant collection of unique creations, showcasing the talents of nearly 200 regional artists and artisans.

Where: Blue Genie Art Bazaar, 6100 Airport Blvd Ste C, Austin, TX 78752
When: Friday, May 2 – June 1, 2025 | 10 am
How Much: Free entry

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BookSpring Fest: A Read-Aloud Celebration

Get ready for BookSpring Fest, a FREE outdoor celebration where captivating storytellers, from local legends to familiar faces, will bring tales to life through vibrant readings and performances.

There will also be carnival games where you can win fantastic prizes and plenty of food booths where you can treat yourself to delicious snacks and refreshing brews.

Little bookworms are encouraged to don their best storybook character costume for a chance to win in the children’s contest.

Where: BookSpring, 1807 W Slaughter Ln BLDG 1, Austin, TX 78748
When: Saturday, May 3, 2025 | 12 pm – 6 pm
How Much: Free

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La Maleta de Maebelle

Discover a bilingual adaptation of a beloved Reading Rainbow story, live on stage.

Meet Maebelle, the incredible hat maker living in her treehouse, and Binkle, a bird facing a migratory challenge. Witness their heartwarming friendship unfold as they explore the meaning of belongings and memories through laughter and tears.

The play features a two-person cast, various styles of puppetry, environmental themes, & original Colombian music by Kiko Villamizar.

Recommended for ages 5 and up.

Where: Dougherty Arts Center, 1110 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704
When: Saturday, May 3 – 4, 2025 | 2 pm – 3 pm
How Much: $10 – $25

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Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical!

Austin’s weekend is about to get hilariously feathered! Straight from the pages of Mo Willems’ cherished books, this adventure unfolds when a bus driver takes a break and a feisty pigeon takes the wheel. Chaos ensues as the musical turns into a cacophony of songs, laughter, and feathery fun.

Where: Zach Theatre, 202 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
When: Saturday, May 3 – 4, 2025
How Much: Not stated

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Top Family Activities on Sunday

2025 H-E-B Austin Sunshine Run

Bring your A-game for a good cause at the Austin Sunshine Run! Lace up your running shoes for the 5K, challenge yourself with the 10K, let the little ones zoom in the Kids K, or even cheer on the Fastest Dog in Austin 5K!

Celebrate your achievement after with food, drinks, and music, all while supporting life-changing experiences for historically underinvested youth in Central Texas through the Austin Sunshine Camps.

Where: Auditorium Shores, 900 W Riverside Dr, Austin, TX 78704
When: Sunday, May 4, 2025 | 8 am – 10 am
How Much: $40

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