The Most Fun Ways To Spend September in Austin
Labor Day weekend, Oktoberfest, Family Campout, Austin Museum Day, Pecan Street Festival, Pumpkin Patches, Pumpkin Nights, Touch-A-Truck, and more! September is packed full of fun things to do in Austin. Here are the most fun ways to spend September in Austin with kids.
The Most Fun Ways To Spend September in Austin
September 1
Free First Sunday at the Bullock Museum. Free admission from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Explore Texas wildlife through hands-on activities with local wildlife organizations.
Family Day at Cherrywood Coffeehouse– free live kids music at 10 a.m. every Sunday.
Walburg German Restaurant is hosting Walburgfest on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday of Labor Day Weekend! They will have live music and German food and beer (no admission). They have a big beer garden and an indoor arcade for kids. 12-5 p.m. on Sunday.
Round Rock Express Kids Day at Dell Diamond in Round Rock at 1:05 p.m. Free train rides in the parking lot before the game, free inflatables inside, and kids get to run the bases after the game!
Hideout Kids Family Maestro Improv Show: Kid-friendly improv shows at the Hideout Theatre Sundays at 4 p.m. $5
Labor Day Concert from 6-9 p.m. at Prete Plaza in Downtown Round Rock. Bring your lawn chairs or a picnic blanket, pack and picnic and enjoy a night of live music.
September 3
Family & Toddler Yoga With ATX Yoga Girl at 10 a.m. at the Wildflower Center, 4801 La Crosse Ave, Austin
Skater Tots at Playland Skate Center every Tuesday morning from 9 a.m. – noon. Children 5 years and under ONLY. $10.00 per child (parents and infants are free). Skates and skatemates are included. -Plus, bring your favorite toy on wheels!
Thinkery has free community nights every Tuesday from 3-7 p.m. 1830 Simond Ave, Austin.
Free Tuesdays at The Blanton– get free admission to Th Blanton Art Museum from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. every Tuesday.
September 4
Playdate in the Park from 10 a.m. – noon at Mary Moore Searight Metro Park. Texas Book Festival will be leading story-time (author TBD).
September 5
Jams on the Green at La Verde Park in Kyle from 6-9 p.m. at La Verde Park, 3901 Burnham, Kyle. Grab your lawn chairs and enjoy local performances at La Verde’s brand-new performance pavilion along with food and drink vendors, and good vibes at Kyle’s newest park.
September 6
First Friday Music on the Square from 6:30-8 p.m. Live music on the historic courthouse lawn every First Friday evening at the Georgetown Square.
Moonlight Movie Night from 7:30-10 p.m. Get ready for an epic night of high-flying action under the stars at the Moonlight Movie Night. Bring the entire family and enjoy food trucks, refreshments, adult beverages, games, activities, and a movie in the park, featuring Top Gun: Maverick. Yonders Point in Old Settlers Park
Movies in the Park: Mark your calendar for the upcoming Movie in the Park hosted by Cedar Park Parks & Recreation! We will be showing Wonka at Milburn Park on Friday, September 6. Movie starts at 8:00 p.m. and lawn games at 6:30 p.m. Don’t forget your chairs and blankets! Elizabeth Milburn Park1901 Sun Chase Blvd, Cedar Park.
September 7
Free Family Fun Day at Crux Climbing Center from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Both Crux Central and Crux South bring the whole family together for a free day of climbing fun.
Long Center’s Community Day + BUBBLEPALOOZA! We loved bringing our kids to Bubblepalooza back in the day and are so happy to see it returning to the Long Center! Free admission to this event from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Home Depot has FREE Kids DIY Workshops the first Saturday of every month. Make a field goal game on Sept 7.
Zilker Botanical Garden Free Day from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. 2220 Barton Springs Rd, Austin
September 8
Family Day at Cherrywood Coffeehouse– free live kids music at 10 a.m. every Sunday.
Umlauf Sculpture Garden Free Family Day from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sculpture Searches, crafts, and free admission for visitors of all ages. 605 Azie Morton Rd, Austin
September 10
Skater Tots at Playland Skate Center every Tuesday morning from 9 a.m. – noon. Children 5 years and under ONLY. $8.00 per person. Skates and skatemates are included. -Plus, bring your favorite toy on wheels!
Thinkery has free community nights every Tuesday from 3-7 p.m. 1830 Simond Ave, Austin.
Free Tuesdays at The Blanton– get free admission to Th Blanton Art Museum from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. every Tuesday.
September 13
Family Campout 2024 is on September 13 at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock. Bring your camping gear and the whole family out for a night of games, s’mores, a movie in the park, sleep under the stars, and breakfast the next day. Registration for the campout is required. Early Registration fee is $10 and will increase to $15 on September 1. Each registered participant will receive two meals (dinner on Friday, breakfast on Saturday), s’mores and a t-shirt. Participants are responsible providing all of their own camping equipment, as well as setup and take down of tents. No pets allowed. 3300 E Palm Valley Blvd, Round Rock.
Movies in the Park: Barbie at Mueller Lake Park from 6-10 p.m. Residents and visitors bring their blankets or lawn chairs for a fun and relaxing evening under the beautiful Austin night sky. Dogs, picnics and lawn chairs are welcome. Alcoholic beverages, glass and styrofoam are NOT permitted in the park.
September 14
Touch-A-Truck is a fun-filled event where kids of all ages get the chance to touch, explore, and climb on just about any vehicle they can imagine. From fire trucks and ambulances to backhoes and bulldozers, Touch-A-Truck has them all! 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. on Saturday, September 14, 2024. $15-20 admission for ages 3 and up. VIP tickets are $50 for each child and adult. VIP HOUR 9-10 a.m. Q2 Stadium, 10414 Mc Kalla Pl, Austin
Pecan Street Festival is September 14 & 15, 2024. 501 Old Pecan St, Austin
Second Saturdays are for Families at Laguna Gloria, free admission from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. 3809 W 35th St, Austin
September 15
Family Day at Cherrywood Coffeehouse– free live kids music at 10 a.m. every Sunday.
Round Rock Express Kids Day at Dell Diamond in Round Rock at 1:05 p.m. Free train rides in the parking lot before the game, free inflatables inside, and kids get to run the bases after the game!
Pecan Street Festival is September 14 & 15, 2024. 501 Old Pecan St, Austin
September 17
Morning Glories at Waterloo Park Tuesday mornings from 10-11 a.m. from Sept 17-Oct 15 on the Meredith Heritage Tree Deck. Little hands get hands-on fun at wonder-filled workshops focused on literacy, bilingual storytelling, music and dance, cultural learning, and nature play. Each week features a different style of play. 500 E 12th St, Austin
Skater Tots at Playland Skate Center every Tuesday morning from 9 a.m. – noon. Children 5 years and under ONLY. $10.00 per child (parents and infants are free). Skates and skatemates are included. -Plus, bring your favorite toy on wheels!
Thinkery has free community nights every Tuesday from 3-7 p.m. 1830 Simond Ave, Austin.
Free Tuesdays at The Blanton– get free admission to Th Blanton Art Museum from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. every Tuesday.
September 18
Zilker Eagle Bill Wood Foundation Community Hours from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Free tickets to ride the Zilker Eagle mini train at Zilker Park. Zilker Eagle tickets are free of charge every third Wednesday of the month from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. with the exception of group rides.
September 19
Pumpkin Nights is returning to Pioneer Farms from September 19 – October 31, 2024. Tickets are $15-30. We have done this the last two years, and it’s always super fun! Crazy cool carved pumpkins, a fire throwing show, a walk through Halloween displays (and that hardly covers it). 10621 Pioneer Farms Drive, Austin.
September 20
Pumpkin Nights is returning to Pioneer Farms from September 19 – October 31, 2024. Tickets are $15-30. We have done this the last two years, and it’s always super fun! Crazy cool carved pumpkins, a fire throwing show, a walk through Halloween displays (and that hardly covers it). 10621 Pioneer Farms Drive, Austin.
September 21
Free Kids DIY Workshop at all Lowes stores from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Playdate in the Park from 10 a.m. – noon at Dove Springs District Park. Painting Pandas will lead an art activity.
Sweet Eats Fruit Farms 2024 Georgetown Fall Festival opens on September 21 and is open daily from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. in September (hours change in October). Activities are included with admission. Giant pumpkin patch, hay ride, corn maze, petting zoo, apple sling shots, pig races, pony rides, bounce pillow, duck races, and more. 14400 E State Hwy 29, Georgetown.
Sweet Berry Farm Harvest of Fall Fun opens on September 21, 2024 and runs through Nov 6. 1801 FM1980, Marble Falls. This is a classic must-do Austin-area pumpkin patch that we have done almost every year. The nice thing is that parking and admission are free, so you only pay for what you actually want to do. Be warned: it’s very popular and can get very busy, especially on weekends! But it’s so big and there is so much to do, so that makes it worth the drive and braving the crowds. Remember they are closed Wednesdays! No pets allowed. Jogging strollers/wagons recommended. Open Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Sundays from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Closed on Wednesdays!
Pumpkin Nights is returning to Pioneer Farms from September 19 – October 31, 2024. Tickets are $15-30. We have done this the last two years, and it’s always super fun! Crazy cool carved pumpkins, a fire throwing show, a walk through Halloween displays (and that hardly covers it). 10621 Pioneer Farms Drive, Austin.
September 22
Austin Museum Day is on September 22, 2024. This is the day where you can get into most Austin museums for FREE!
2024 Oita Japan Festival Sunday, September 22, 2024, 11 am – 4 pm at the Long Center located at 701 W. Riverside Drive in Austin. $20-25.
Free admission to the Texas Science & Natural History Museum every 4th Sunday.
Family Day at Cherrywood Coffeehouse– free live kids music at 10 a.m. every Sunday.
September 22
Sweet Berry Farm Harvest of Fall Fun opens on September 21, 2024 and runs through Nov 6. 1801 FM1980, Marble Falls. This is a classic must-do Austin-area pumpkin patch that we have done almost every year. The nice thing is that parking and admission are free, so you only pay for what you actually want to do. Be warned: it’s very popular and can get very busy, especially on weekends! But it’s so big and there is so much to do, so that makes it worth the drive and braving the crowds. Remember they are closed Wednesdays! No pets allowed. Jogging strollers/wagons recommended. Open Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Sundays from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Closed on Wednesdays!
Sweet Eats Fruit Farms 2024 Georgetown Fall Festival opens on September 21 and is open daily from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. in September (hours change in October). Activities are included with admission. Giant pumpkin patch, hay ride, corn maze, petting zoo, apple sling shots, pig races, pony rides, bounce pillow, duck races, and more. 14400 E State Hwy 29, Georgetown.
Pumpkin Nights is returning to Pioneer Farms from September 19 – October 31, 2024. Tickets are $15-30. We have done this the last two years, and it’s always super fun! Crazy cool carved pumpkins, a fire throwing show, a walk through Halloween displays (and that hardly covers it). 10621 Pioneer Farms Drive, Austin.
September 23
Sweet Eats Fruit Farms 2024 Georgetown Fall Festival opens on September 21 and is open daily from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. in September (hours change in October). Activities are included with admission. Giant pumpkin patch, hay ride, corn maze, petting zoo, apple sling shots, pig races, pony rides, bounce pillow, duck races, and more. 14400 E State Hwy 29, Georgetown.
Sweet Berry Farm Harvest of Fall Fun opens on September 21, 2024 and runs through Nov 6. 1801 FM1980, Marble Falls. This is a classic must-do Austin-area pumpkin patch that we have done almost every year. The nice thing is that parking and admission are free, so you only pay for what you actually want to do. Be warned: it’s very popular and can get very busy, especially on weekends! But it’s so big and there is so much to do, so that makes it worth the drive and braving the crowds. Remember they are closed Wednesdays! No pets allowed. Jogging strollers/wagons recommended. Open Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Sundays from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Closed on Wednesdays!
Pumpkin Nights is returning to Pioneer Farms from September 19 – October 31, 2024. Tickets are $15-30. We have done this the last two years, and it’s always super fun! Crazy cool carved pumpkins, a fire throwing show, a walk through Halloween displays (and that hardly covers it). 10621 Pioneer Farms Drive, Austin.
September 24
Sweet Eats Fruit Farms 2024 Georgetown Fall Festival opens on September 21 and is open daily from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. in September (hours change in October). Activities are included with admission. Giant pumpkin patch, hay ride, corn maze, petting zoo, apple sling shots, pig races, pony rides, bounce pillow, duck races, and more. 14400 E State Hwy 29, Georgetown.
Sweet Berry Farm Harvest of Fall Fun opens on September 21, 2024 and runs through Nov 6. 1801 FM1980, Marble Falls. This is a classic must-do Austin-area pumpkin patch that we have done almost every year. The nice thing is that parking and admission are free, so you only pay for what you actually want to do. Be warned: it’s very popular and can get very busy, especially on weekends! But it’s so big and there is so much to do, so that makes it worth the drive and braving the crowds. Remember they are closed Wednesdays! No pets allowed. Jogging strollers/wagons recommended. Open Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Sundays from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Closed on Wednesdays!
Skater Tots at Playland Skate Center every Tuesday morning from 9 a.m. – noon. Children 5 years and under ONLY. $10.00 per child (parents and infants are free). Skates and skatemates are included. -Plus, bring your favorite toy on wheels!
September 24
Thinkery has free community nights every Tuesday from 3-7 p.m. 1830 Simond Ave, Austin.
Morning Glories at Waterloo Park Tuesday mornings from 10-11 a.m. from Sept 17-Oct 15 on the Meredith Heritage Tree Deck. Little hands get hands-on fun at wonder-filled workshops focused on literacy, bilingual storytelling, music and dance, cultural learning, and nature play. Each week features a different style of play. 500 E 12th St, Austin
Free Tuesdays at The Blanton– get free admission to Th Blanton Art Museum from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. every Tuesday.
Pumpkin Nights is returning to Pioneer Farms from September 19 – October 31, 2024. Tickets are $15-30. We have done this the last two years, and it’s always super fun! Crazy cool carved pumpkins, a fire throwing show, a walk through Halloween displays (and that hardly covers it). 10621 Pioneer Farms Drive, Austin.
September 25
Sweet Eats Fruit Farms 2024 Georgetown Fall Festival opens on September 21 and is open daily from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. in September (hours change in October). Activities are included with admission. Giant pumpkin patch, hay ride, corn maze, petting zoo, apple sling shots, pig races, pony rides, bounce pillow, duck races, and more. 14400 E State Hwy 29, Georgetown.
Pumpkin Nights is returning to Pioneer Farms from September 19 – October 31, 2024. Tickets are $15-30. We have done this the last two years, and it’s always super fun! Crazy cool carved pumpkins, a fire throwing show, a walk through Halloween displays (and that hardly covers it). 10621 Pioneer Farms Drive, Austin.
September 26
Sweet Eats Fruit Farms 2024 Georgetown Fall Festival opens on September 21 and is open daily from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. in September (hours change in October). Activities are included with admission. Giant pumpkin patch, hay ride, corn maze, petting zoo, apple sling shots, pig races, pony rides, bounce pillow, duck races, and more. 14400 E State Hwy 29, Georgetown.
Sweet Berry Farm Harvest of Fall Fun opens on September 21, 2024 and runs through Nov 6. 1801 FM1980, Marble Falls. This is a classic must-do Austin-area pumpkin patch that we have done almost every year. The nice thing is that parking and admission are free, so you only pay for what you actually want to do. Be warned: it’s very popular and can get very busy, especially on weekends! But it’s so big and there is so much to do, so that makes it worth the drive and braving the crowds. Remember they are closed Wednesdays! No pets allowed. Jogging strollers/wagons recommended. Open Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Sundays from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Closed on Wednesdays!
Pumpkin Nights is returning to Pioneer Farms from September 19 – October 31, 2024. Tickets are $15-30. We have done this the last two years, and it’s always super fun! Crazy cool carved pumpkins, a fire throwing show, a walk through Halloween displays (and that hardly covers it). 10621 Pioneer Farms Drive, Austin.
September 27
Sweet Eats Fruit Farms 2024 Georgetown Fall Festival opens on September 21 and is open daily from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. in September (hours change in October). Activities are included with admission. Giant pumpkin patch, hay ride, corn maze, petting zoo, apple sling shots, pig races, pony rides, bounce pillow, duck races, and more. 14400 E State Hwy 29, Georgetown.
Sweet Berry Farm Harvest of Fall Fun opens on September 21, 2024 and runs through Nov 6. 1801 FM1980, Marble Falls. This is a classic must-do Austin-area pumpkin patch that we have done almost every year. The nice thing is that parking and admission are free, so you only pay for what you actually want to do. Be warned: it’s very popular and can get very busy, especially on weekends! But it’s so big and there is so much to do, so that makes it worth the drive and braving the crowds. Remember they are closed Wednesdays! No pets allowed. Jogging strollers/wagons recommended. Open Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Sundays from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Closed on Wednesdays!
September 27
KUTX Rock the Park: We’re excited to rock the Mueller Lake Park amphitheater again with another round of free, family-friendly concerts – curated by KUTX and our Sunday-evening kids’ show Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child. Come early to grab a spot on the lawn! 6:45-9 p.m.
Friday Fun Nights at Yonders Point from 7:30-10:30 p.m. Pizza Party! Each “Friday Fun Night” will feature FREE fun activities for the entire family!
Pumpkin Nights is returning to Pioneer Farms from September 19 – October 31, 2024. Tickets are $15-30. We have done this the last two years, and it’s always super fun! Crazy cool carved pumpkins, a fire throwing show, a walk through Halloween displays (and that hardly covers it). 10621 Pioneer Farms Drive, Austin.
Meanwhile Brewing Co Oktoberfest is September 27-29, 2024.
September 28
Sweet Eats Fruit Farms 2024 Georgetown Fall Festival opens on September 21 and is open daily from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. in September (hours change in October). Activities are included with admission. Giant pumpkin patch, hay ride, corn maze, petting zoo, apple sling shots, pig races, pony rides, bounce pillow, duck races, and more. 14400 E State Hwy 29, Georgetown.
Sweet Berry Farm Harvest of Fall Fun opens on September 21, 2024 and runs through Nov 6. 1801 FM1980, Marble Falls. This is a classic must-do Austin-area pumpkin patch that we have done almost every year. The nice thing is that parking and admission are free, so you only pay for what you actually want to do. Be warned: it’s very popular and can get very busy, especially on weekends! But it’s so big and there is so much to do, so that makes it worth the drive and braving the crowds. Remember they are closed Wednesdays! No pets allowed. Jogging strollers/wagons recommended. Open Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Sundays from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Closed on Wednesdays!
September 28
Robinson Family Farm holds a fall festival from Sept 28-Nov 10, 2024 on weekend days from 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. at their new location. Tickets are $13-20 (cheaper online!) and includes all activities like axe throwing, farm animals, live music, corn maze, train rides, and more. 2651 Bob White Rd, Temple
Pumpkin Nights is returning to Pioneer Farms from September 19 – October 31, 2024. Tickets are $15-30. We have done this the last two years, and it’s always super fun! Crazy cool carved pumpkins, a fire throwing show, a walk through Halloween displays (and that hardly covers it). 10621 Pioneer Farms Drive, Austin.
Mama Mary’s Farm & Pumpkin Patch is open Sept 28 – Nov 3, 2024. Weds-Fri from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. $10 online, $12 at the gate for ages 3 and up. Limited activities on those days. Sat-Sun from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m $17 online, $21 at the gate for ages 3 and up. Closed Mon & Tues except Oct 14. For the full write-up and list of activities, go here. 5701 Williamson Rd, Creedmoor
September 28
Meanwhile Brewing Co Oktoberfest is September 27-29, 2024.
Woom Balance Bikes is having a “Learn To Ride Event! Check back for updated information like time.
Uhland Fall Fest is September 28 – October 27, 2024. They have activities, games, food, photo ops, and music. $15 admission, Saturdays & Sundays only from 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. Free parking, kids 3 and under are free.
The pumpkin patch at Indian Springs Ranch is open September 28 – October 27, 2024. Closed Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays (except they will be open from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. on October 14). On Thursdays and Fridays hours are 2-6 p.m. Weekend hours are 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. They will have exotic animals, a playground, and photo-ops. On weekends, they will also have food vendors, a jumping pillow, and face painting. There’s nothing really that special about the pumpkin patch itself, but the main reason you should check this place out is the exotic animals you can feed and interact with! Tickets can be purchased online or in person. Parking is free.
Round Rock has its own pumpkin festival. There’s a train, a bounce house, yard games, a corn pit, and live animals like goats. It’s located right across from Dell Diamond at Old Settlers Park. September 28 – October 27th, 2024 (closed Tuesdays) from10 a.m. – 7 a.m. Friday-Monday $10/person. Teachers are always free! Military and First Responders are always free! 65+ and 2 and under, always free!
September 29
Sweet Eats Fruit Farms 2024 Georgetown Fall Festival opens on September 21 and is open daily from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. in September (hours change in October). Activities are included with admission. Giant pumpkin patch, hay ride, corn maze, petting zoo, apple sling shots, pig races, pony rides, bounce pillow, duck races, and more. 14400 E State Hwy 29, Georgetown.
Sweet Berry Farm Harvest of Fall Fun opens on September 21, 2024 and runs through Nov 6. 1801 FM1980, Marble Falls. This is a classic must-do Austin-area pumpkin patch that we have done almost every year. The nice thing is that parking and admission are free, so you only pay for what you actually want to do. Be warned: it’s very popular and can get very busy, especially on weekends! But it’s so big and there is so much to do, so that makes it worth the drive and braving the crowds. Remember they are closed Wednesdays! No pets allowed. Jogging strollers/wagons recommended. Open Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Sundays from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Closed on Wednesdays!
Round Rock has its own pumpkin festival. There’s a train, a bounce house, yard games, a corn pit, and live animals like goats. It’s located right across from Dell Diamond at Old Settlers Park. September 28 – October 27th, 2024 (closed Tuesdays) from10 a.m. – 7 a.m. Friday-Monday $10/person. Teachers are always free! Military and First Responders are always free! 65+ and 2 and under, always free!
September 29
Mama Mary’s Farm & Pumpkin Patch is open Sept 28 – Nov 3, 2024. Weds-Fri from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. $10 online, $12 at the gate for ages 3 and up. Limited activities on those days. Sat-Sun from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m $17 online, $21 at the gate for ages 3 and up. Closed Mon & Tues except Oct 14. For the full write-up and list of activities, go here. 5701 Williamson Rd, Creedmoor
The pumpkin patch at Indian Springs Ranch is open September 28 – October 27, 2024. Closed Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays (except they will be open from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. on October 14). On Thursdays and Fridays hours are 2-6 p.m. Weekend hours are 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. They will have exotic animals, a playground, and photo-ops. On weekends, they will also have food vendors, a jumping pillow, and face painting. There’s nothing really that special about the pumpkin patch itself, but the main reason you should check this place out is the exotic animals you can feed and interact with! Tickets can be purchased online or in person. Parking is free.
September 29
Robinson Family Farm holds a fall festival from Sept 28-Nov 10, 2024 on weekend days from 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. at their new location. Tickets are $13-20 (cheaper online!) and includes all activities like axe throwing, farm animals, live music, corn maze, train rides, and more. 2651 Bob White Rd, Temple
Uhland Fall Fest is September 28 – October 27, 2024. They have activities, games, food, photo ops, and music. $15 admission, Saturdays & Sundays only from 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. Free parking, kids 3 and under are free.
Brunch Bunch at Jo’s Red River from 10 a.m. – noon. Join us for a tot-friendly on the last Sunday of the month from 10 AM – 12 PM with music from Strawbitty Yops and more surprises in store.
Family Day at Cherrywood Coffeehouse– free live kids music at 10 a.m. every Sunday.
Meanwhile Brewing Co Oktoberfest is September 27-29, 2024.
Pumpkin Nights is returning to Pioneer Farms from September 19 – October 31, 2024. Tickets are $15-30. We have done this the last two years, and it’s always super fun! Crazy cool carved pumpkins, a fire throwing show, a walk through Halloween displays (and that hardly covers it). 10621 Pioneer Farms Drive, Austin.
September 30
Sweet Eats Fruit Farms 2024 Georgetown Fall Festival opens on September 21 and is open daily from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. in September (hours change in October). Activities are included with admission. Giant pumpkin patch, hay ride, corn maze, petting zoo, apple sling shots, pig races, pony rides, bounce pillow, duck races, and more. 14400 E State Hwy 29, Georgetown.
Sweet Berry Farm Harvest of Fall Fun opens on September 21, 2024 and runs through Nov 6. 1801 FM1980, Marble Falls. This is a classic must-do Austin-area pumpkin patch that we have done almost every year. The nice thing is that parking and admission are free, so you only pay for what you actually want to do. Be warned: it’s very popular and can get very busy, especially on weekends! But it’s so big and there is so much to do, so that makes it worth the drive and braving the crowds. Remember they are closed Wednesdays! No pets allowed. Jogging strollers/wagons recommended. Open Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Sundays from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Closed on Wednesdays!
Round Rock has its own pumpkin festival. There’s a train, a bounce house, yard games, a corn pit, and live animals like goats. It’s located right across from Dell Diamond at Old Settlers Park. September 28 – October 27th, 2024 (closed Tuesdays) from10 a.m. – 7 a.m. Friday-Monday $10/person. Teachers are always free! Military and First Responders are always free! 65+ and 2 and under, always free!
Pumpkin Nights is returning to Pioneer Farms from September 19 – October 31, 2024. Tickets are $15-30. We have done this the last two years, and it’s always super fun! Crazy cool carved pumpkins, a fire throwing show, a walk through Halloween displays (and that hardly covers it). 10621 Pioneer Farms Drive, Austin.