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Your Guide to Fortlandia at the Wildflower Center: 2024

December 24, 2024October 4, 2024 by Austin With Kids

Fortlandia is one of my favorite Austin family events of the year, and we try to go to the Wildflower Center at least a few times while it’s happening! Every …

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Where to Mini-Golf in Austin: Family-Friendly Golf Spots

August 24, 2024 by Austin With Kids

Looking to get out of the house for some friendly competition with the family? Mini-golf is a fun activity for most ages and skill levels (especially if you let little …

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Guide to the Best Splash Pads In and Around Austin

May 8, 2025June 19, 2024 by Austin With Kids

Whew! It’s hot out! The only way to get outside is to go super early in the morning OR make sure you’re always in the water. Splash pads are a …

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10 Best Water Parks Near Austin

July 20, 2024May 29, 2024 by Austin With Kids

The sun is out in full force, and the heat is here. It’s time to be in the water as much as possible! While adults may prefer a peaceful float …

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Free Things to Do in Austin: Your Guide to Free Kids Activities

April 25, 2025May 19, 2024 by Austin With Kids

Everything is getting more expensive lately, but that doesn’t mean you need to go broke doing fun things with your kids! Austin is such a family-friendly town that there are …

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Visiting Blue Hole in Wimberley: Everything You Need to Know

June 19, 2024April 4, 2024 by Austin With Kids

If you’ve ever seen photos of Blue Hole Regional Park in Wimberley, Texas, you can understand why it is a favorite swimming spot for so many people each summer. The …

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9 Places to See Dinosaurs and Tracks Near Austin

May 16, 2025January 7, 2024 by Austin With Kids

Do you have a kid who loves dinosaurs? My son has been obsessed since he was 2, and while he now also has other obsessions (hello, Pokemon and Squishmallows), he …

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Visiting Barton Springs: Everything You Need to Know

July 7, 2024January 6, 2024 by Austin With Kids

Barton Springs may be the most quintessentially Austin spot you can visit. It’s been a hot spot for more than 100 years, it’s right in the middle of the city …

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Going to Hamilton Pool: What You Need to Know

August 13, 2024January 3, 2024 by Austin With Kids

If you’ve been looking into visiting Austin or have lived here/near here for any length of time, you’ve probably heard of Hamilton Pool and seen the gorgeous pictures of the …

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Ultimate Guide to Indoor Play Places in Austin

June 25, 2024August 5, 2023 by Austin With Kids

Whether you’re trying to avoid rain, cold or the months of extreme heat in Texas, there are times you just want to take your kids to play inside somewhere. And …

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I’m Bethany, mom of 2 and native Texan. I share all the fun things to do with kids around the Austin area. Parks, family-friendly restaurants, free activities, events and more!

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