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4 Lake Beaches in the Austin Area for Family Fun

July 9, 2025May 23, 2025 by Austin With Kids

When the weather gets hot, it feels like beach time! But of course Austin isn’t anywhere near the ocean. You can drive hours to Galveston or Port Aransas, but that’s …

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Austin Summer Bucket List: 100+ Ideas for Your Kids’ Summer Break Around ATX

August 25, 2025May 22, 2025 by Austin With Kids

Summer in Austin means hot weather, long sunny days, and spending time in the water as much as possible! Whether you have a little free time or a LOT of …

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Where to Find Fully Fenced-In Playgrounds in Austin

May 14, 2025 by Austin With Kids

Good fences make good playgrounds! If you have a kid who likes to run, if you’re juggling multiple kids, or if you just want a little extra security between your …

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Family-Friendly Fredericksburg: What to Do With Kids in Texas Hill Country

April 15, 2025April 11, 2025 by Austin With Kids

Fredericksburg, Texas, is a favorite destination among Texans for wineries, German food, gorgeous hill country views, and easy getaways. I’ve been there on weekend trips with girlfriends, as a couple, …

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Everything You Need to Know About Enchanted Rock

April 11, 2025April 2, 2025 by Austin With Kids

Enchanted Rock is a well-known landmark in the Texas Hill Country. The big pink granite dome is a bucket list hike for Texans around the state and a fun trip, …

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The Best Playgrounds in the Austin Area: Fun for All Ages

May 14, 2025March 24, 2025 by Austin With Kids

Austin has so many great parks, and the playgrounds just keep getting better! New ones are being added and old ones are being updated every year (hurray for more shade …

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70 Fun Spring Break Ideas for Families Around Austin

August 15, 2025March 12, 2025 by Austin With Kids

Whether you’re visiting Austin for your kids’ Spring Break or you live here and want to stay close to home, there is so much fun to be had in and …

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16 Austin Pizza Places With Playgrounds That the Whole Family Will Love

October 10, 2025March 5, 2025 by Austin With Kids

I can never say no to pizza! Luckily we have lots of spots around Austin where we can get yummy pizza and let the kids run around on a playground …

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Everything You Need to Know About Pedernales Falls State Park

April 11, 2025January 23, 2025 by Austin With Kids

If you’re looking for a place to hike, camp or just explore while you’re in Austin or in the Texas Hill Country, Pedernales Falls State Park is one of our …

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Where to Ice Skate in the Austin Area: Year-Round & Holiday Ice Rinks

November 21, 2024November 20, 2024 by Austin With Kids

As the weather cools off, even warm Austin has options for ice skating! Sure, they’re man-made, but it still means you can enjoy gliding around the ice this season. Some …

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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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