Families can visit all three floors of Story of Texas exhibitions and take part in activities offered from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free exhibition admission is available all day as part of H-E-B Free First Sundays.
Event Details Homeschool families enjoy free admission all day and RSVPs are not required. Explore hands-on activity stations from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The first Homeschool Day of the year celebrates German culture and the contributions of German Texans to Texas culture. The day includes live musical performances, hands-on activities, crafts, and a storytime....
Experience the perfect blend of art and nature at the UMLAUF Sculpture Garden & Museum! Nestled in the heart of Austin, this serene oasis offers families a unique opportunity to explore the inspiring works of American sculptor Charles Umlauf amidst lush gardens and tranquil streams. On the second Sunday of each month, UMLAUF hosts Family...
Kids can make a quilt block with fabric and thread, choosing a dog, mermaid, or merman design and learning hand sewing with Deb Harris. Younger children can create their block with crayons instead. Families may drop in during the activity, and the museum will be open for touring.
Kids can come in costume or pajamas for trunk-or-treat, scavenger hunts, games, friendship-bracelet making, and paper-flower crafts to add to an ofrenda for Día de los Muertos.
Plan a visit to Straw Fest! at Umlauf Sculpture Garden + Museum.
Explore Texas’ natural history with the family during the museum’s free-admission Sunday. More October ideas from Austin Fun for Kids: https://austinfunforkids.com/how-to-have-the-best-october-in-austin-with-kids/
Families can explore Texas natural-history exhibits, including fossils and native wildlife, with free museum admission on the fourth Sunday of each month.