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How to Have an Epic Spring Break in Austin with Kids

Spring Break is coming right up! If you’re looking for things to do to keep your kids entertained, we’ve got a great round-up of day trips, camps, and staycation ideas for you to check out. Here is how to have an epic spring break in Austin with kids.

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Fun Things To Do Over Spring Break:

March 9

Second Saturdays For Kids at Texas Farmers Market Lakeline from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Rodeo Austin has a free Rodeo Rumble every year. It’s 1K race for kids and you get free access to the fairgrounds after the race. March 9, 2024 at 9:30 a.m.

Sherwood Forest Faire is free for kids ages 5 and under with paid adult ticket! The faire is open weekends March 2-April 21, 2024 (and Friday, March 15).

Dino Days at the Zilker Botanical Garden are on March 9th and March 16th. Dino Days will activate our prehistoric garden, transforming it into a vibrant showcase of botanical wonders from the Cretaceous Period. It will captivate visitors, offering an educational journey through the geological history of Austin and highlighting prehistoric plants as they spring to life. Through dynamic exhibits and interactive activities, it celebrates plant diversity and evolution while fostering community engagement through volunteer opportunities.

Michael’s Kids Club from 10 a.m. – noon at all Michael’s stores. Make a friendship bracelet for free!

Story Time at BookPeople at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

Free Story Time at Paper Bark Birch Children’s Bookstore in Cedar Park every Saturday at 11 a.m.

Lakeshore Learning free in-store event on March 9, 2024 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. World of discovery.

Laguna Gloria has free admission on March 9, 2024 for Second Saturdays are For Families.

The Breakfast Boogie is back from 12-4 p.m. at the Far Out Family Fest! If you’re looking for family-friendly entertainment during SXSW, this is where to find it!

March 9

Funbox, the world’s largest bounce park, is open again at Barton Creek Square Mall. The times are from 10:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Register online.

Eclipsing at the Long Center is free! You can try it out on March 9-12, 2024 at various times (sign up for a time slot online before you go). POINT A, artists Andrew Schneider and Annie Saunders, have partnered with the Long Center to create a new site-specific soundwalk, free and open to the public.  Eclipsing was made in collaboration with astrophysicists and the local community, using recordings made from the environment and serendipitous storytelling. 

Live music for free on the patio at Central Market North Lamar every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 5:30-8 p.m.

Mozart’s Spring Launch Party all day on March 9!

March 10

Stop by Pinballz Lake Creek dressed as your favorite Mario character for MAR10 Day and get a free go-kart ride!

Kids Day: A Pop-Up with Creative Action & Austin Public Library at Meanwhile Brewing from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. We’re celebrating kids with two of our favorite local organizations! Both Creative Action and Austin Public Library have some fun activities lined up including: Bubbles! A guided music circle! Library Card Sign-Ups, Coloring Sheets & more! This is a free event and open to all. Elementary school aged kids and younger are probably going to enjoy the programming the most. Arrive early to secure a table and enjoy our newly updated playground! Beverages for both kids (juice boxes, chocolate milk, sodas, and more) and adults are available in our taproom. We’ll have free Vinyasa Yoga for parents on the soccer field at 10am hosted by Austin Bouldering Project!

Second Sundays For Kids at Texas Farmers Market Mueller from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

The Rodeo also comes to town this time of year! From March 8-23, 2024, you can check out the fairgrounds, see the animals, watch the pig races and some live music, and ride all the rides! Here are all our tips for going to Rodeo Austin.

March 10

Playdate in the Park – Walnut Creek from 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Creative Action will host a Music & Movement class, geared toward children of all ages and their parents.

Sunday Funday at The Neill Cochran House Museum from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. The Neill-Cochran House Museum welcomes children of all ages to a traditional activity in the lawn in front of the Museum. Join us as we make decorative paper using flower petals and seeds. All supplies will be provided, as well as staff, to help with instructions. This event is perfect for families with small children. Reservations are not required. Participation in Sunday Funday is free. Drop in anytime between 11:00am and 2:00pm to enjoy the activity. You are welcome to bring a lunch and enjoy it in the lawn. The Neill-Cochran House Museum is open for touring for throughout the activity, admission required.

Sherwood Forest Faire is free for kids ages 5 and under with paid adult ticket! The faire is open weekends March 2-April 21, 2024 (and Friday, March 15).

March 10

Live kids music for free at Cherrywood Coffeehouse at 10 a.m. on most Sundays. Check the website for updates and to see who’s playing!

Umlauf Sculpture Garden has Free Family Day every second Sunday of the month from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. As we welcome the spring solstice, we invite families to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature with a day filled with educational and interactive activities centered around blooms, flowers, and all things floral. Explore the wonders of the botanical world through a variety of engaging workshops and hands-on experiences. From flower-themed arts and crafts to sculpture scavenger hunts through the vibrant flora of our surroundings, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Let your creativity blossom as you participate in flower art projects, learn about the importance of pollinators, and discover the fascinating science behind plant growth and blooming cycles. Join us for a day of family-friendly fun, learning, and celebration as we revel in the beauty of spring and the wonders of nature at “Family Day: Art in Bloom”!

March 10

Funbox, the world’s largest bounce park, is open again at Barton Creek Square Mall. The times are from 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Register online.

Family Yoga at the Wildflower Center from 10:30-11:15 a.m. with ATX Yoga Girl. 4801 La Crosse Ave
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Eclipsing at the Long Center is free! You can try it out on March 9-12, 2024 at various times (sign up for a time slot online before you go). POINT A, artists Andrew Schneider and Annie Saunders, have partnered with the Long Center to create a new site-specific soundwalk, free and open to the public.  Eclipsing was made in collaboration with astrophysicists and the local community, using recordings made from the environment and serendipitous storytelling. 

The Thinkery has free community Sundays from 3-5 p.m. and Tuesdays from 3-7 p.m.

Live music for free on the patio at Central Market North Lamar every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 5:30-8 p.m.

March 11

The Rodeo also comes to town this time of year! From March 8-23, 2024, you can check out the fairgrounds, see the animals, watch the pig races and some live music, and ride all the rides! Here are all our tips for going to Rodeo Austin.

Shark Bo at The Bob Bullock from 11 a.m. – noon. Join Shark Bo for a fascinating and interactive shark presentation. Find out what sharks are really like, learn about the different species of sharks, their unique abilities, and how much sharks need our help. After the presentation, kids will get to touch real shark and megalodon teeth.

Eclipsing at the Long Center is free! You can try it out on March 9-12, 2024 at various times (sign up for a time slot online before you go). POINT A, artists Andrew Schneider and Annie Saunders, have partnered with the Long Center to create a new site-specific soundwalk, free and open to the public.  Eclipsing was made in collaboration with astrophysicists and the local community, using recordings made from the environment and serendipitous storytelling. 

Funbox, the world’s largest bounce park, is open again at Barton Creek Square Mall. The times are from 3-4:30 p.m. Register online.

March 12

The Rodeo also comes to town this time of year! From March 8-23, 2024, you can check out the fairgrounds, see the animals, watch the pig races and some live music, and ride all the rides! Here are all our tips for going to Rodeo Austin.

Free Day at Zilker Botanical Garden! March 12, 2024 from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Skater Tots at Playland Skate Center from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. $10/kids 5 and under. Infants and adults are free. No kids over 5 years old allowed. Bring ride-on toys. Skates are included with admission.

Tuesdays at the Blanton Museum are free from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Story Time at BookPeople at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

Teen Gathering: Shark Science and VR Ocean Rift – Spring Break at the Bullock from noon – 1:30 p.m.

Eclipsing at the Long Center is free! You can try it out on March 9-12, 2024 at various times (sign up for a time slot online before you go). POINT A, artists Andrew Schneider and Annie Saunders, have partnered with the Long Center to create a new site-specific soundwalk, free and open to the public.  Eclipsing was made in collaboration with astrophysicists and the local community, using recordings made from the environment and serendipitous storytelling. 

The Thinkery has free community Sundays from 3-5 p.m. and Tuesdays from 3-7 p.m.

Funbox, the world’s largest bounce park, is open again at Barton Creek Square Mall. The times are from 3-4:30 p.m. Register online.

March 13

The Rodeo also comes to town this time of year! From March 8-23, 2024, you can check out the fairgrounds, see the animals, watch the pig races and some live music, and ride all the rides! Here are all our tips for going to Rodeo Austin.

Free Toddler Yoga at Pease Park with ATX Yoga Girl at 10 a.m.

Tiny Tales Story Time at First Light Books at 10 a.m. 4300 Speedway Unit 104, Austin

Story Time at BookPeople at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

Mad Science: Ocean of Possibilities – Spring Break at the Bullock from 11 a.m. – noon

Funbox, the world’s largest bounce park, is open again at Barton Creek Square Mall. The times are from 3-4:30 p.m. Register online.

March 14

The Rodeo also comes to town this time of year! From March 8-23, 2024, you can check out the fairgrounds, see the animals, watch the pig races and some live music, and ride all the rides! Here are all our tips for going to Rodeo Austin.

Toddler Yoga at the Zilker Botanical Garden from 10-10:45 a.m. with ATX Yoga Girl.

Fossil Exploration – Spring Break at the Bullock from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Live music for free on the patio at Central Market North Lamar every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 5:30-8 p.m.

Funbox, the world’s largest bounce park, is open again at Barton Creek Square Mall. The times are from 3-4:30 p.m. Register online.

March 15

The Rodeo also comes to town this time of year! From March 8-23, 2024, you can check out the fairgrounds, see the animals, watch the pig races and some live music, and ride all the rides! Here are all our tips for going to Rodeo Austin.

Sherwood Forest Faire is free for kids ages 5 and under with paid adult ticket! The faire is open weekends March 2-April 21, 2024 (and Friday, March 15).

Lucas Miller the Singing Zoologist Concert – Spring Break at the Bullock from 11 a.m. – noon

Live music for free on the patio at Central Market North Lamar every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 5:30-8 p.m.

The Big Bounce is coming to Pioneer Farms on March 15-17. They have special age-specific times slots available: toddlers (3 & under), little kids (7 & under), big kids (15 & under), and adults. $22-45. Adult ticket must be purchased with kids tickets to attend. Book your time slot online.

Funbox, the world’s largest bounce park, is open again at Barton Creek Square Mall. The times are from 3-4:30 p.m. Register online.

March 16

Bluey’s Big Play is March 16 & 17 at 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. at the Long Center.

The Rodeo also comes to town this time of year! From March 8-23, 2024, you can check out the fairgrounds, see the animals, watch the pig races and some live music, and ride all the rides! Here are all our tips for going to Rodeo Austin.

Dino Days at the Zilker Botanical Garden are on March 9th and March 16th. Dino Days will activate our prehistoric garden, transforming it into a vibrant showcase of botanical wonders from the Cretaceous Period. It will captivate visitors, offering an educational journey through the geological history of Austin and highlighting prehistoric plants as they spring to life. Through dynamic exhibits and interactive activities, it celebrates plant diversity and evolution while fostering community engagement through volunteer opportunities.

Lowes has a free kids DIY workshop on March 16, 2024 at 10 a.m.

Story Time at BookPeople at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

Sherwood Forest Faire is free for kids ages 5 and under with paid adult ticket! The faire is open weekends March 2-April 21, 2024 (and Friday, March 15).

Milk & Cookies with Frog & Toad at Terra Toys from noon – 2 p.m. Story time with free milk & cookies!

Free Story Time at Paper Bark Birch Children’s Bookstore in Cedar Park every Saturday at 11 a.m.

Live music for free on the patio at Central Market North Lamar every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 5:30-8 p.m.

Funbox, the world’s largest bounce park, is open again at Barton Creek Square Mall. The times are from noon-4:30 p.m. Register online.

March 17

Bluey’s Big Play is March 16 & 17 at 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. at the Long Center.

Eggmazing Easter Fun – Egg Coloring at Learning Express from noon – 3 p.m.

The Rodeo also comes to town this time of year! From March 8-23, 2024, you can check out the fairgrounds, see the animals, watch the pig races and some live music, and ride all the rides! Here are all our tips for going to Rodeo Austin.

Sherwood Forest Faire is free for kids ages 5 and under with paid adult ticket! The faire is open weekends March 2-April 21, 2024 (and Friday, March 15).

Live kids music for free at Cherrywood Coffeehouse at 10 a.m. on most Sundays. Check the website for updates and to see who’s playing!

A Year With Frog and Toad at Zach Theatre at 2 p.m.

Sunday Makebreak from 2-4 p.m. at all Michael’s stores. Make hand painted flower eggs for free!

The Thinkery has free community Sundays from 3-5 p.m. and Tuesdays from 3-7 p.m.

Live music for free on the patio at Central Market North Lamar every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 5:30-8 p.m.

Funbox, the world’s largest bounce park, is open again at Barton Creek Square Mall. The times are from noon-4:30 p.m. Register online.

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Sherwood Forest Faire

The Sherwood Forest Faire is happening every weekend from March 2-April 21, 2024 (plus Friday, March 15) from 10 a.m. – dusk.

Dinosaur Park is always high on our list of fun and quick day trips for kids! 893 Union Chapel Rd, Cedar Creek.

Check out the Temple Children’s Museum (about an hour’s drive from Austin).

Explore the Science Mill in Johnson City.

San Marcos has the coolest glass bottom boat tours.

Climb Enchanted Rock (or just hang out in Fredericksburg).

Go camping at Buscher State Park.

Pick some berries at Sweet Berry Farm in Marble Falls. Here’s a fun brewery you can check out in Marble Falls and here’s a fun mini golf, bowling, and brewery you can try in Marble Falls as well. More berry picking ideas.

Go to Waco for the day and visit the Mayborn Museum, the Cameron Park Zoo, and the Dr. Pepper Museum.

Relax at a lakeside cabana at Son’s Rio Cibolo and spend a day out on the water.

Check out the ten best things to do in Wimberley with kids.

Check out the Children’s Museum in Temple.

Find more day trips from Austin with kids ideas here!

Staycation Ideas

Take the kids on a bat cruise! Here are all our tips!

Funbox- The World’s Largest Bounce Park is coming back to Austin at Barton Creek Square Mall!

Dino Days at the Zilker Botanical Garden are on March 9th and March 16th. Dino Days will activate our prehistoric garden, transforming it into a vibrant showcase of botanical wonders from the Cretaceous Period. It will captivate visitors, offering an educational journey through the geological history of Austin and highlighting prehistoric plants as they spring to life. Through dynamic exhibits and interactive activities, it celebrates plant diversity and evolution while fostering community engagement through volunteer opportunities.

Go out for some food/drink + fun! Here are some ideas:

Staycation Ideas

Take a hike! Here are trails for strollers/babies, toddlers, kids, waterfalls, and more!

The Rodeo also comes to town this time of year! From March 8-23, 2024, you can check out the fairgrounds, see the animals, watch the pig races and some live music, and ride all the rides! Here are all our tips for going to Rodeo Austin.

Check out the REAL dinosaur tracks in Leander! (Parking can be tricky as this area is under construction right now).

Bring the kids to Cidercade, all you can play arcade games for only $10!

If the weather is warm, take the kids to Barton Springs (read our tips on going with kids here). 2131 William Barton Dr, Austin

Staycation Ideas

If the weather isn’t on your side (typical with this time of year- you never know what you’re going to get!) check out an indoor place to play or a free indoor place to play.

Kalahari would be an epic staycation experience! 3001 Kalahari Blvd. Round Rock

Spend a day down at Mueller Lake Park. Feed the ducks, have a picnic and play at the playground, explore the Thinkery, and get an ice cream before heading home.

Have a fun-filled day at the Domain or along South Congress!

Check out one of these cool museums:

How to Have an Epic Spring Break in Austin with Kids: Staycation

Creature-loving kids will love Zookeeper Exotics where you can see a real sloth (!) and many other different animals, 9012 Research Blvd, Austin.

Top Golf or Peter Pan Mini Golf would be fun for the whole family!

Go shopping at a local farmers market.

Check out a few local breweries with playgrounds or restaurants with playgrounds.

Play at one of our favorite local parks.

Take the kids out to climb a tree!

Blue Hole in Georgetown is free, easy to get to, and fun for all ages. We like how manageable it feels to take even the youngest toddlers here, since there are sections that are shallow as well as deeper ones for the big kids to swim/float around in. My kids loved throwing pebbles into the water when they were little. Bonus: stop at Hat Creek beforehand and bring a picnic lunch with you down to the water! 100 Blue Hole Park, Georgetown.

Sweet Eats Fruit Farm has so much to do, you could easily spend an entire day here (and the kids will crash in the car on the ride home)! 14400 E State Hwy 29, Georgetown

Zilker Botanical Garden, 2220 Barton Springs Rd, Austin

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, 4801 La Crosse Ave, Austin

Lady Bird Lake for some on the water fun like canoeing, kayaking, SUP, or even take a ride on a retro boat. Try renting from Zilker Park Boat Rentals, or Retro Boat Rentals.

How to Have an Epic Spring Break in Austin with Kids: Staycation

Play at Zilker Park, 2131 1/2, William Barton Dr, Austin.

Ride the Cedar Rock Railroad. It’s a cute little train with a playground and only costs $3, 390 Borho Dr, Round Rock.

Check out Mount Bonnell at sunset for a free, easy hike for all skill levels; the hardest part will be the stairs at the beginning (and keeping wandering kids from the edge!) 3800 Mount Bonnell Road, Austin

Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center costs $20/adult, $10/child (3 and under are free). 24814 Hamilton Pool Rd, Round Mountain.

Austin Nature and Science Center is a great free option for kids to do something that’s outdoors, 2389 Stratford Dr, Austin.

Hike out to see the falls (they were damaged, but still exist!) at Crockett Gardens & Falls.

Big Bend National Park

If you plan on going to Big Bend over spring break with your kids, read all our tips here!

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Daily events: ✨ @mozartscoffee Lake Austin Festival of Lights ⛸️Bee Cave On Ice @hillcountrygalleria ☃️Winter Wonderland at @thepitchaustin ⛸️ @visitmarblefalls Winter Ice Rink & Walkway of Lights ⛸️Ice Rodeo at @fsaustin 🛍️ @bluegenieartbazaar 10am-10pm 🎭Ghosts of Xmas Past @thearchivetheaterat @pioneerfarms_ ✨ @maywaldchristmaslightdisplay 6-10pm 🎅🏻 Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s (free photo with Santa) 🦖 Jurassic Jamboree Dino Fest at @sweeteatsfruitfarm 9am-6pm 🧙 @hpforbiddenforestexperience 🚗 @peppermintparkway 6-9pm ⛺️ Fortlandia and ✨ Luminations at @wildflowercenter 🚗 @thelightpark at Dell Diamond 🎅🏻 @santasranch 6-11pm 🎅🏻Santa at @bowlhigh5 Lakeway ‌ 11/29 🦃 Turkey Shuffle Austin 24912 Singleton Bend E. Marble Falls 🎄Light Up The Plaza at @hillcountrygalleria 5-9pm 🎄Annual Lighting of the Square @dga_gtx 5:30pm 🎥The Incredibles at @skishores 7pm ‌ 11/30 🦃Gobble Wobble Turkey Trot at 7:30am at 3300 Brushy Creek Road, Cedar Park 🎅🏻Santa on the Terrace at @longcenter 11am-2:30pm Free! 🎅🏻Photos With Santa at @totboxplaycafe reservations required 🔨 Free kids DIY workshop at Home Depot 9am-noon make a cocoa ornament 📚 Story Time at @BookPeople at 10:30am 📖 Free Story Time at @PaperBarkBirchbooks at 11am 😂 @excusedabsencecomedy kid-friendly improv show at 11am $5 at @coldtownetheater 🎅🏻Santa at @holidayandharvest Bee Cave noon-7pm 🎥 Elf at @vistabrewing 6:30pm 🎄Tree Lighting and Drone Show in @DowntownHutto 😂 @csz_austin improv show ‌ 12/1 🧸Teddy Bear Brunch at @fsaustin 11am-3pm 🎅🏻Sunday With Santa at @gareyparkgtx $15 2-5:30pm (registration required) 🎅🏻Sunday With Santa at @julietitalian Georgetown 9-1:30 $30 🦃Turkey Trot Fun Run @tandcsports 1-3pm 9100 Meadowheath Dr, Austin ⭐️Free admission to @bullockmuseum 10am-5pm 🎄Western Wonderland Holiday Trail of Lights Grand Opening @cityofdrippingsprings 🎶 Free live kids music at @cherrywood_coffeehouse 10am ⛸️Buddy the Elf Skate & Tree Lighting at @iceandfieldtx 2-4pm 😂Family-friendly improv show at @hideouttheatre 4pm $5 🎄 zilkerholidaytree Tree Lighting Ceremony 6-7pm at Zilker Park Free!
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✨LAKE AUSTIN FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS✨

📍 @mozartscoffee
3825 Lake Austin Blvd, Austin

📅 Nov 29 - Jan 4

⏰ 5-7:30pm or 7:30-10pm

🎟️ $5 (kids under 11 are free)

⚗️Rooftop igloos fit 10 people and are $300 for an hour and a half

🚤 Boat rides are a must-do! Here are your options:
🍩 Donut boats fit up to 10 people and includes hot chocolate. The ride is 45 minutes. $300 (includes Mozarts admission)
🚤 Boat cruise is $45/person for a 1.5 hour ride (plus unlimited hot cocoa) or a private boat cruise for 15-44 people is $450-600 for 45 min-1.5 hours (plus unlimited hot cocoa).
☕️ Don’t forget the treats! Hot cocoa, churros, cookies, pretzels, tamales, Salt Lick BBQ, and more!
🪑You no longer reserve tables so grab a seat when you can.
🎶 Live music all night!
❄️ Special appearances by @lonestarcharacters (like Elsa!), face painting, Santa, and more on select nights.

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✨LAKE AUSTIN FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS✨ 📍 @mozartscoffee 3825 Lake Austin Blvd, Austin 📅 Nov 29 - Jan 4 ⏰ 5-7:30pm or 7:30-10pm 🎟️ $5 (kids under 11 are free) ⚗️Rooftop igloos fit 10 people and are $300 for an hour and a half 🚤 Boat rides are a must-do! Here are your options: 🍩 Donut boats fit up to 10 people and includes hot chocolate. The ride is 45 minutes. $300 (includes Mozarts admission) 🚤 Boat cruise is $45/person for a 1.5 hour ride (plus unlimited hot cocoa) or a private boat cruise for 15-44 people is $450-600 for 45 min-1.5 hours (plus unlimited hot cocoa). ☕️ Don’t forget the treats! Hot cocoa, churros, cookies, pretzels, tamales, Salt Lick BBQ, and more! 🪑You no longer reserve tables so grab a seat when you can. 🎶 Live music all night! ❄️ Special appearances by @lonestarcharacters (like Elsa!), face painting, Santa, and more on select nights.
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💰 BLACK FRIDAY & CYBER MONDAY DEALS!!!

▶️ @kalahariresortsroundrock has several Black Friday deals happening all week, like deals on day passes, combo passes, spa sessions, and overnight stays

▶️ @dartemup $75 gift card for $50

▶️ @texas.science.museum is offering 20% off memberships with code: MEM2024

▶️ @ninjanationatx has $100 gift cards for $80 or $25 gift cards for $20

▶️ @mtplaymore has $100 gift cards for $50 available on Cyber Monday (12/2)

▶️ @pogopass_austin_sanantonio is half off with code: austinfunforkids
plus get an extra $5 off each pass! This includes admission to @thinkeryatx @typhoontexas @indigoplayaustin @mtplaymore @pumpituproundrock @ninjanationatx @maybornmuseum @sanantoniozoo and many more!

▶️ @thedoseum has a Cyber Monday sale on memberships get 25% off with code: DOCYBER

▶️ Black Friday sale at @kidtokidsouthaustin is 11/29-12/1 with 20% off full price

▶️ @vivadayspa has a deal where if you give $500 in gift cards, you get a $100 spa voucher for free

▶️ Top Golf has a deal- spend $75, get $25!⛳️

▶️ K1 Speed has free gift card with the purchase of a gift card! 🏎️

▶️ Sandbox VR buy a $100, get $30 bonus!

▶️ iFly has 55% off!

▶️ @laketraviszipline HAS $20 off with code BLACKFRIDAY

▶️ @thetherapyxploriment has a sale on memberships- first 2 months are $25/month
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👀 For more experience gift ideas, click the link in my bio!

❓What did I miss? Share more deals in the comments below 👇
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🛍️SMALL BIZ SATURDAY IDEAS:
@addieroseaustin
@parkerandscott
@brightbeginningsboutique
@lemondropchildrenshopatx
@getloveandcookies
@austinbabyco
@artofdough
@letterpressplay
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💰 BLACK FRIDAY & CYBER MONDAY DEALS!!! ▶️ @kalahariresortsroundrock has several Black Friday deals happening all week, like deals on day passes, combo passes, spa sessions, and overnight stays ▶️ @dartemup $75 gift card for $50 ▶️ @texas.science.museum is offering 20% off memberships with code: MEM2024 ▶️ @ninjanationatx has $100 gift cards for $80 or $25 gift cards for $20 ▶️ @mtplaymore has $100 gift cards for $50 available on Cyber Monday (12/2) ▶️ @pogopass_austin_sanantonio is half off with code: austinfunforkids plus get an extra $5 off each pass! This includes admission to @thinkeryatx @typhoontexas @indigoplayaustin @mtplaymore @pumpituproundrock @ninjanationatx @maybornmuseum @sanantoniozoo and many more! ▶️ @thedoseum has a Cyber Monday sale on memberships get 25% off with code: DOCYBER ▶️ Black Friday sale at @kidtokidsouthaustin is 11/29-12/1 with 20% off full price ▶️ @vivadayspa has a deal where if you give $500 in gift cards, you get a $100 spa voucher for free ▶️ Top Golf has a deal- spend $75, get $25!⛳️ ▶️ K1 Speed has free gift card with the purchase of a gift card! 🏎️ ▶️ Sandbox VR buy a $100, get $30 bonus! ▶️ iFly has 55% off! ▶️ @laketraviszipline HAS $20 off with code BLACKFRIDAY ▶️ @thetherapyxploriment has a sale on memberships- first 2 months are $25/month ⠀ 👀 For more experience gift ideas, click the link in my bio! ❓What did I miss? Share more deals in the comments below 👇 ‌ 🛍️SMALL BIZ SATURDAY IDEAS: @addieroseaustin @parkerandscott @brightbeginningsboutique @lemondropchildrenshopatx @getloveandcookies @austinbabyco @artofdough @letterpressplay ‌
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🚨 BLACK FRIDAY SALE ON THE POGO PASS ‼️

Use my code: Austinfunforkids
to get half off a @pogopass_austin_sanantonio plus an extra $5 off!!

Get free admission to the following (plus more):

Typhoon Texas Waterpark
Main Event
Thinkery Childrens Museum
Indigo Play
Austin Spurs
Texas Stars
Pinballz (laser tag)
Inflatable Wonderland
Pump It Up
Ninja Nation
Pioneer Farms
Rock Sports Arena
Neill-Cochran House Museum
San Antonio Zoo
The Witte Museum
The Buckhorn Saloon & Museum
The Rush Fun Park
Mayborn Museum
Texas Sports Hall Of Fame

Get one pass per family member if that person would have to pay admission to the places listed above.

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🚨 BLACK FRIDAY SALE ON THE POGO PASS ‼️ Use my code: Austinfunforkids to get half off a @pogopass_austin_sanantonio plus an extra $5 off!! Get free admission to the following (plus more): Typhoon Texas Waterpark Main Event Thinkery Childrens Museum Indigo Play Austin Spurs Texas Stars Pinballz (laser tag) Inflatable Wonderland Pump It Up Ninja Nation Pioneer Farms Rock Sports Arena Neill-Cochran House Museum San Antonio Zoo The Witte Museum The Buckhorn Saloon & Museum The Rush Fun Park Mayborn Museum Texas Sports Hall Of Fame Get one pass per family member if that person would have to pay admission to the places listed above.
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