Viva la Vida Festival takes place on October 28, 2023 from 12 โ 6pm in downtown Austin. This yearโs event features a grand procession, art activities, food, local artists and retail booths, a low-rider exhibition, and live performances. This event is co-sponsored by the City of Austin.
Mexic-Arte Museumโs 40th Annual Viva La Vida Festival and Parade is Austinโs largest and longest-running Dรญa de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) event. Co-presented by theย Austin Convention Centerย and the City of Austin, this yearโs festival will take place on Saturday, October 28 at 4th Street and Congress Avenue.
The festivities begin with a Grand Procession at noon. Festival activities run until 6 p.m. Participants can enjoy the Education Pavilion with hands-on art activities and artist demos, traditional foods, local artists and retail booths, a low-rider exhibition, and live performances throughout the day.
๐ข They have 2 separate arcades, an indoor ball/climbing room (bring socks!), a small indoor climbing wall, a giant outdoor climbing wall/silo, go karts, a roller coaster, rides, and a waterpark!
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7/26 ๐ถ @cocomelonpartytime at @marriottsouthatx (times vary) ๐ถ Free live music at @central_market North Lamar 5:30-8pm ๐บ Friday Fun Nights at Yonders Point, Old Settlers Park 7:30-10:30pm (Texas Luau) @roundrockpard @roundrocktexas ๐ญLegally Blonde @zilkertheatreproductions 8:15pm at the Zilker Hillside Theater ๐ญFootloose The Musical at @hillcountrygalleria 8pm โ 7/27 ๐ง Faerie Garden Workshop at @zilkerbotanicalgarden 10:30am ๐ช Summer Kid Cookie Class @pennyroyalbakerytx 1-3pm at the Domain ๐ถ @cocomeonpartytime at @marriottsouthatx (times vary) ๐งธTeddy Bear Surgery at @austin_humane 9:30am-12:30pm Free, all ages event- bring your stuffie in for a check-up with a vet! ๐จ Kids Club at all Michaelโs stores- make a craft for free 10am-noon ๐ @domainfarmersmarket 10-2 ๐ Summer Stories on the Spot @excusedabsencecomedy kid-friendly improv show at 11am $5 at @coldtownetheater ๐ฏ๐ต Dual Japanese-English Storytime at Milwood Library @austin_japan_community 1:30pm ๐ Story Time at @bookpeople at 10:30am ๐ Free Story Time at @paperbarkbirchbooks at 11am ๐ถFree live music at @central_market North Lamar 5:30-8pm ๐ฅCinema Under The Stars Dive-In Movie at @hotelviata 6:30pm (Mamma Mia!) $15 (free for kids under 5) ๐ @csz_austin Comedy Sportz at @pinballz_lakecreek at 7:30pm ๐ญLegally Blonde @zilkertheatreproductions 8:15pm at the Zilker Hillside Theater ๐ญFootloose The Musical at @hillcountrygalleria 8pm ๐ฆ @roundrockpard Evening Pool Party at Rockโn River from 8-11pm โ 7/28 ๐ถBrunch Bunch at @joscoffee Red River 10am-noon ๐ถ @cocomeonpartytime at @marriottsouthatx (times vary) ๐ถFree live kids music at @cherrywood_coffeehouse 10am ๐ฆ Free 4th Sundays at the @texas.science.museum 1-5pm (get free admission all day) ๐ญLegally Blonde @zilkertheatreproductions 8:15pm at the Zilker Hillside Theater
๐ Hyde Park High School, 11400 MoPac Expy S, Austin
๐ Follow the parking lot until it ends. Thereโs a turtle-filled lake that has a tiny sandy โbeachโ. Itโs very small, but kept my kids entertained for hours. Seven turtles swam next to us the whole time! ๐ข
๐ INDOOR PLACES TO PLAY WITH BABIES & TODDLERS AROUND AUSTIN:
๐ถ @indigoplayaustin ๐ถ @kalahariresortsroundrock ๐ถ @pikopyestown ๐ถ @toybraryaustin ๐ถ Catch Air ๐ถ @thinkeryatx ๐ถ @mtplaymore ๐ถ Play Street Museum (Sunset Valley & Round Rock locations) ๐ถ @familybarn_tx ๐ถ @totboxplaycafe
โ๏ธ INDOOR PLACES TO PLAY THIS SUMMER (Part One)
๐ Bass Pro Shops in Round Rock (see the fish and go bowling at Uncle Bucks) ๐ฎ @cidercade_austin (all-you-can-play arcade games for $12) ๐ฎ @tomfoolerysadventure inside @kalahariresortsroundrock ๐ฆ @splashshack (small indoor waterpark for little kids) ๐งธ @toybraryaustin (play with their toys and borrow the ones you like!) ๐ง @pikopyestown (indoor play town with a South Austin location and Lakeway location) ๐๏ธ @mtplaymore (climbing playground with a toddler section and arcade) ๐ข @theofficialaustins indoor rides, arcade, mini golf ๐Catch Air (indoor space-themed playground) ๐ง @indigoplayaustin (indoor playground with baby & toddler areas) ๐ @altitudeatx @altituderoundrock trampolinium ๐ @bookpeople childrenโs story times every Tues, Weds, & Sat at 10:30am ๐ณ @mymainevent bowling, laser tag, arcade ๐ Play Street Museum (2 locations: Sunset Valley & Round Rock)
โบ๏ธ Fortastic Adventure is now open at @thinkeryatx ๐
๐ 1830 Simond Ave, Austin
๐คฉ Imagine! Design! Build! @thinkeryatx newest exhibit is all about kids getting creative with open-ended play. Phase One is now open downstairs (and is geared towards older kids). Phase Two will be geared towards younger kids and will open upstairs in the fall.
๐ชKids have the freedom to engineer their forts based on their wildest dreams. There are endless opportunities for creativity along with the challenge of learning how to coordinate with others. They can use tables, chairs, sheets, lamps, and more.
๐Check it out and encourage your kids to express their creativity! ๐ค
๐Please note that @thinkeryatx no longer has Sunday Community Hours. Free admission to the Thinkery is only on Tuesdays from 3-7pm.
๐ @austinsaltroom is working hard to create an amazing family friendly community! Owned and operated by a local MOM! Give her page a follow and check it out! ๐ฅฐ @austinsaltroom
๐ 2215 S 1st St, Austin
Check this place out if youโre looking for:
๐ an indoor place to play for kids ๐ a relaxing, calm environment ๐ relief from congestion, allergies, asthma, eczema, inflammation, and more ๐ other parents and kids to meet and hang out with!
๐งฉThe beautiful salt room has toys, puzzles, and books for kids. The salt-infused air helps decrease stress, boost your immune system, and reduces symptoms and ailments.
๐ Check their website for availability and pricing. They have dedicated kidsโ sessions Mondays and Thursdays at 4pm and daily from 10am-1pm based on availability. Check the website to schedule.
Viva la Vida Festival takes place on October 28, 2023 from 12 โ 6pm in downtown Austin. This yearโs event features a grand procession, art activities, food, local artists and retail booths, a low-rider exhibition, and live performances. This event is co-sponsored by the City of Austin.
Saturday, October 28, 2023
FREE Admission!
Grand Procession: 12 โ 1 pm
Festival: 12 โ 6 pm
Mexic-Arte Museumโs 40th Annual Viva La Vida Festival and Parade is Austinโs largest and longest-running Dรญa de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) event. Co-presented by theย Austin Convention Centerย and the City of Austin, this yearโs festival will take place on Saturday, October 28 at 4th Street and Congress Avenue.
The festivities begin with a Grand Procession at noon. Festival activities run until 6 p.m. Participants can enjoy the Education Pavilion with hands-on art activities and artist demos, traditional foods, local artists and retail booths, a low-rider exhibition, and live performances throughout the day.
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