The Exotic Resort Zoo in Johnson City, Texas provides a one-of-a-kind experience that will leave you with lasting memories. Located in the scenic Hill Country of Texas, the Exotic Resort Zoo sprawls over 137 acres that are home to over 700 animals and 80 different species. This resort zoo offers a unique opportunity to interact…
Food Trucks and Outdoor Restaurants With Playgrounds Around Austin These Austin food trucks and outdoor restaurants with playgrounds pair great food with room for kids to run around between bites. Here are my 10 favorites, including Meanwhile Brewing, Littlefield’s, and Thicket Food Park, with the most space to roam. Updated July 2026. Want the bigger…
The Ultimate Guide to Roadside Attractions Near Austin, Texas
Dinosaur Park in Cedar Creek is a must-visit destination near Austin, TX
The new Play Street Museum is now open in Sunset Valley/ South Austin!
Where to take kids to eat near downtown Austin, Zilker Park, Barton Springs, and Zach Theatre.
Ice cream places in Austin where kids can play
If you’re planning a family trip to Austin, Texas, South Congress is a must-visit destination. This iconic street is filled with fun activities that will keep both kids and adults entertained. Here’s the best Austin kids guide to South Congress. The Best Austin Kids Guide To South Congress Start with Breakfast at Magnolia Cafe Kick…
Looking for fun family-friendly events in Austin this April? Look no further! From egg hunts to baseball games, there’s something for everyone. Check out these top kid-friendly events in Austin this April. Kid-Friendly Events in Austin This April (That Aren’t Free) April 1 Art of Kindness Community Day at Easy Tiger East is a family-friendly…
Cedar Park just got a brand new park, and it is GORGEOUS! The playground has something for kids of all ages and the view of the lake is stunning—making it a perfect outdoor spot for both children and residents from Austin senior living communities to enjoy together. There’s also a trail that loops all the…
Want to try camping, but be close enough to home that you could leave if things start going horribly wrong? That was our idea the first time we took our kids camping. We chose Buescher State Park as our destination and it was the perfect location for our kids’ first time tent camping. Buescher State…
I’ve discovered the best way to spend a date night or Mom’s Night Out in Austin! The Austin Wine Collective is a wine passport. You get a glass of wine from each of three local wineries. The best part is that they are all right in the heart of Austin. No more driving all the…