Family Friendly in Austin, Texas

Family friendly events in Austin, Texas are an ongoing occurrence. There are always great family friendly places and events to attend!

118. Our Body: The Universe Within

By Kristy Owen | Family Friendly, Random Fun, Things To Do In Austin

This suggestion came from a few blog followers so I must give them credit for this off the wall list item and in my personal opinion a MUST DO list item. When I say off the wall I just mean that it is certainly not something we have the opportunity to see everyday day. I

115. Art City Austin

By Kristy Owen | Family Friendly, Festivals, Live Music, Outside, Things To Do In Austin, Uncategorized

To start off – was anyone there yesterday? I would love to hear how it went and what you thought about the event! Art City Austin is a city wide art celebration basically bringing together and celebrating local arts, it is formally known as “Laguna Gloria Art Fiesta. This is the 60th year for the

114. Eeyore’s Birthday

By Kristy Owen | Family Friendly, Festivals, Free things to do in Austin, Live Music, Outside, Things To Do In Austin

I was perplexed about what great Austin thing going on today to blog about but when it came down to it there is nothing the celebrates Austin’s Weirdness like Eeyore’s Birthday. Yes, the festival is name in honor of Eeyore, the character from Winnie-the-Pooh. Attendance at this yearly Austin tradition is free. This day long

113. Alamo Drafthouse

By Kristy Owen | Family Friendly, Restaurants, Things To Do In Austin

I thought we could all go for an relatively relaxing evening with tomorrow being a day full of Austin fun – Eeyore’s Birthday, Lonestar Jam, Dragon Boat races just to name a few of the things happening around town tomorrow. I have been wanting to blog on Alamo Drafthouse and today seemed like the perfect

112. Barton Springs Pool Clean-Up

By Kristy Owen | Family Friendly, Free things to do in Austin, Outside, Things To Do In Austin

Update: September 14, 2010. In light of the recent flooding their will be an emergency clean up tomorrow at Barton Springs Pool. You can sign up in two hour shifts – for more information visit,  http://friendsofbartonspringspool.org/. To start off, Happy Earth Day – I must confess when I blogged yesterday I may have thought it was Earth

111. Earth Day Festival at The Triangle

By Kristy Owen | Family Friendly, Festivals, Free things to do in Austin, Live Music, Outside, Things To Do In Austin

What are great day for an Earth Day Festival. The Free Festival in the Triangle Park has all the makings of a Earthly Evening. They will have booths set up with more than 100 artists and vendors full of earth-friendly, sustainable wares. This will give you an opportunity to explore and evaluate your own impact

110. Explore Lady Bird Lake with a Kayak or Canoe

By Kristy Owen | Family Friendly, Outside, Sporting Events, Things To Do In Austin

I think we are going to see some sunshine today and maybe I have cabin fever from all the overcast weather we have been having but I am way overdo  to blog about some outdoor fun.  I frequent the hike and bike trails often and every time I pass by Texas Rowing Center right by

108. American Hero Celebration at Camp Mabry

By Kristy Owen | Family Friendly, Festivals, Free things to do in Austin, Outside, Things To Do In Austin

I have said it before and I will say it again, Texans are proud Americans. Today is a day to honor our Country as well as our local heroes at Campy Mabry during the American Hero Celebration. It looks like the rain is going to hold off for the day and we will be able

107. Austin Toros Basketball Game

By Kristy Owen | Family Friendly, Sporting Events, Things To Do In Austin

It’s a great day to break a World Record. What to do on a rainy Saturday in Austin, I am getting up and doing the Mighty Texas Dog Walk, World Record Here we come, Fingers Crossed. Today was tricky I had to “X” out the smorgousboard of outside activies and come up with some indoor

105. KGSR’s Unplugged at the Grove (More Free Summer Concerts!)

By Kristy Owen | Family Friendly, Free things to do in Austin, Live Music, Outside

My blood is just tingling with all these things that signal the start of summer for me. Here we are with another Austin tradition, the 17th (my lucky number) Season of Unplugged at the Grove is now upon us and that means more free summer concerts! Live music is part of what makes Austin, well