A fun + food pairing: Jessica Hollis Park + Oz Tap House! We love combining an outing with a fun restaurant (usually with a playground). This combo is only about 10 minutes apart from each other and was a fun way to spend a hot summer day. We visited Jessica Hollis Park first for some…
Nothing makes much sense in this heat anymore. There’s no where to go but somewhere with cold AC. My kids are big fans of arcades, but you can blow through those game cards too fast. $12 is gone is less than 5 minutes! Cidercade to the rescue! Here’s why Cidercade makes the most sense for…
Pease Park in Austin is one of those true Austin experiences that feels like nowhere else you’ve ever been. We love local places that keep Austin unique, and this is one such park! The treehouse, the playground, the chess board, everything there has a bit if whimsy to keep it special. It tops the list…
Don’t sleep on H Mart! H Mart in Austin is full of indoor fun for kids, like an arcade, a toy shop, a bakery, rolled ice cream, and a food court. Our kids had a great time exploring H Mart! Games and Toys The first thing we saw when we entered was the arcade wall….
If you’re planning a day out in Austin with the family, discover how to make the most of your visit to Deep Eddy Pool in Austin. As the oldest swimming pool in Texas—built in 1915 and fed by natural cold springs that maintain temperatures between 66°F and 75°F—Deep Eddy Pool is a must-visit destination. Whether…
Goldfish Swim School for Swim Lessons in Austin We recently tried Goldfish Swim School North West Hills and had the best experience ever! This is a really great spot for swim lessons in Austin. I couldn’t get over how CLEAN the facility was and how friendly everyone was too. The inside is bright, cheerful, and…
One of the best ways to beat the summer heat here in Austin is to find yourself a good swimming hole. Many of the creeks along popular hikes will have water if there’s been some steady rainfall, but those aren’t always guaranteed to have water year-round. These are the swimming holes in and around Austin…
There’s so much to do this April in Austin with kids! April is my favorite month- it’s my birthday month, the weather is gorgeous, and all the fun events make it the best month of the year. April Events and Things To Do For Kids In Austin (and Beyond) Sweet Eats Fruit Farm Egg Hunts…
There’s a magical place that exists just off Lake Georgetown. You can access it via kayak if you come from the lake, or you can hike down to the falls starting at Cedar Breaks Park. Either way, it’s worth it to experience the magic of Crockett Gardens and Falls in Georgetown! This fun and challenging…
The Barton Creek Greenbelt is probably the most popular place to hike in Austin. But is it doable with kids? Yes! We love taking our kids hiking along the greenbelt. Here are some tips for hiking the Barton Creek Greenbelt in Austin with kids. Twin Falls at the Barton Creek Greenbelt 3918 S MoPac Expy,…
Are you on the lookout for a fun and imaginative way to spend an afternoon with your kids in Austin? In this guide, we reveal exactly Where to Find Purple Dinosaurs in Austin—the ultimate resource for parents and dino enthusiasts alike. Our comprehensive post dives into the most unique, family-friendly spots throughout Austin that feature…
If you want to see a waterfall in Austin, here’s where you can find them. Wow your kids at one of these Austin area waterfalls! Wow Your Kids At One of These Austin Area Waterfalls McKinney Falls, 5808 McKinney Falls Pkwy, Austin McKinney Falls is a State Park within Austin city limits. We love that…