Austin family events
Family-friendly events across the Austin metro: fall festivals, pumpkin patches, concerts, and museum days.
27282930132103185:45pBoo at the Zoo6p21st Annual Bluegrass and Folk Festival in LeanderSweet Eats Fall Festival
413526274859810Sweet Eats Fall FestivalMama Mary's Farm and Pumpkin PatchUhland Fall FestIndian Springs Ranch Pumpkin PatchDriftwood Fall Festival at Vista BrewingHaunted Shores at Volente Beach
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Saturday, October 3 18 events
Free First Saturdays: Beginner Biking at Pease Park9 to 10:30amFree1100 Kingsbury Street, Austin, TX 78703Free Austin Youth Fitness beginner biking program for kids ages 4 and up learning to ride without training wheels, covering safety and trail etiquette. Registration required.austinfunforkids.com
Texas French Market at the French Legation9am to 4pm802 San Marcos Street, Austin, TX 78702The French Legation Museum celebrates its 175th anniversary with a Texas French Market featuring more than 50 local vendors and children's activities at the oldest home in Austin.do512family.com
Uhland Fall Fest10am to 7pm, day 1 of 2, Oct 3 to 4$202400 Cotton Gin Road, Kyle, TX 78640Six-weekend fall festival on a shady 15-acre farmstead south of Austin: pumpkins, games, Wild Things Zoofari animal shows, free petting zoo, School of Rock instrument try-outs, and a Saturday Colored Smoke Show. Kids 5 and under free; parking free.uhlandfallfest.com
Evergreen Farms Pumpkin Hunt10am to 5pm, day 1 of 2, Oct 3 to 4Free242 Monkey Road, Elgin, TX 78621Free-admission pumpkin hunt in Elgin: ride a wagon into rows of Fraser firs where pie pumpkins hide in the branches, then decorate your pumpkin at the pavilion. Pumpkin launcher, train ride, zip line, and mazes $3.50 per activity.austinwithkids.com
Fall Family Fun Days at Crowe's Nest Farm10am to 5pm, day 1 of 2, Oct 3 to 4$1010300 Taylor Lane, Manor, TX 78653Fall festival at the 100-acre Crowe's Nest Farm animal rescue sanctuary in Manor: 250-plus rescue animals, raptor and reptile shows, cow-milking demos, hayride and barrel-train ride, pumpkin patch, and live Austin music. Starts at $10 adults, $8 kids 2-12.crowesnestfarm.org
ArtFest at Lakewood Park Sculpture Trail2 to 6pm2040 Artesian Springs Crossing, Leander, TX 78641Art festival along the Lakewood Park sculpture trail in Leander with local artists and family-friendly activities.austinfunforkids.com
Boo at the Zoo5:45 to 9pm, day 2 of 2, Oct 2 to 3$2510808 Rawhide Trail, Austin, TX 78736Experience the Austin Zoo after dark in costume: haunted train ride, haunted house with unlimited visits, musical entertainment, and the animals at night. Advance tickets required.austinzoo.org
21st Annual Bluegrass and Folk Festival in Leander6 to 9:30pm, day 2 of 2, Oct 2 to 3Free1101 South Bagdad Road, Leander, TX 78641Free two-night festival at the Mason Homestead in Leander with live bluegrass and folk music, food vendors, and a fun zone. Leashed pets welcome; fun zone wristbands extra.austinfunforkids.com
AustoberfestAll day1607 San Jacinto Boulevard, Austin, TX 78701The Austin Saengerrunde's annual Oktoberfest at Scholz Garten, the oldest continuously operating tavern in Texas: German food, beer, live music, and bowling, in a family-friendly setting.austintexas.org
Sweet Eats Fall FestivalAll day, day 1 of 2, Oct 3 to 414400 East State Highway 29, Georgetown, TX 78626Full day of fall fun at Sweet Eats Adventure Farm in Georgetown: pumpkin patch and pumpkin house photo spots, apple cannons, big bounce pad, tire mountain slides, and petting and feeding farm animals.sweeteats.com
Mama Mary's Farm and Pumpkin PatchAll day, day 1 of 2, Oct 3 to 45701 Williamson Road, Creedmoor, TX 78610Visit the farm in Creedmoor for animals, a hay maze, hay ride, tractor tire playground, and rubber duck races, plus the pumpkin patch.austinwithkids.com
Pumpkin NightsAll day, day 2 of 3, Oct 2 to 410621 Pioneer Farms Drive, Austin, TX 78754Walk through thousands of carved and illuminated pumpkins arranged into glowing art scenes at Pioneer Farms, a family-friendly nighttime tradition.pumpkinnights.com
Austin Kiddie LimitsAll day, day 2 of 3, Oct 2 to 42207 Lou Neff Road, Austin, TX 78746The family zone inside the Austin City Limits Music Festival at Zilker Park: kid-sized stages, interactive music experiences, and shaded hangout space for families. ACL festival ticket required.austinfunforkids.com
Indian Springs Ranch Pumpkin PatchAll day, day 3 of 4, Oct 1 to 4403 Elm View Way, Manchaca, TX 78652Pumpkin patch plus exotic-animal encounters at Indian Springs Ranch: buffalo, camels, yak, alpacas, and Texas longhorns, with a giant spider web, corn pit, weekend jumping pillow, face painting, and food and craft vendors. $12 Thu-Fri, $17 Sat-Sun; free under 2.austinwithkids.com
Haunted Shores at Volente BeachAll day, day 3 of 4, Oct 1 to 416107 Farm to Market Road 2769, Leander, TX 78641Abandoned-waterpark themed haunted attraction with a boogie boat ride at Volente Beach, running nightly through October (closed Mondays and Tuesdays). Check age guidance for younger kids.austinfunforkids.com
Driftwood Fall Festival at Vista BrewingAll day, day 4 of 5, Sep 30 to Oct 413551 Ranch to Market Road 150, Driftwood, TX 78619Three weeks of family-friendly fall fun at Vista Brewing (Wednesdays through Sundays): photo ops, hay maze and hay mountain, pumpkin patch, farm animal experiences, petting zoo, artisan market, and food and drinks.driftwoodfallfestival.com
Round Rock Pumpkin Festival and Pumpkin PatchAll day, day 2 of 8, Oct 2 to 9$123300 East Palm Valley Boulevard, Round Rock, TX 78665Round Rock's fall festival at Old Settlers Park: bounce houses, corn pit, barrel train, yard games, and pumpkin patch. $10 before Oct 2, $12 after.roundrockpumpkinfestival.com
FortlandiaAll day, day 2 of 8, Oct 2 to 94801 La Crosse Avenue, Austin, TX 78739Immersive fort-building exhibition at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center where kids build and explore imaginative forts along the garden trails, included with garden admission.austinfunforkids.com
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