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Austin family events

Family-friendly events across the Austin metro: fall festivals, pumpkin patches, concerts, and museum days.

Next 4 weekends

Fri, Oct 16 to Sun, Oct 18

Friday evening
Saturday10aFloating Pumpkin Patch at Robin Bledsoe Pool10aKyle Founders' Day Parade12pHairy Man Festival
Sunday10aBlanton All Day: A Very Haas Halloween2pThe Very 'Rary 2026

Fri, Oct 23 to Sun, Oct 25

Friday evening5pSpooktacular at the Bullock Museum
SaturdayAustin Central Library Centennial PartyElgin Hogeye Festival10aCenter Street Trick-or-Treat in Kyle12pViva La Vida Fest1pRound Rock Diwali Festival4pAdaptive and Inclusive Trunk or Treat1 more3 more
Sunday8:45aHalloween Hustle at Lakeline Park10aFrightlandia11aStrawFest11aHalloween Carnival at the Neill-Cochran House Museum

Fri, Oct 30 to Sun, Nov 1

Friday evening
Saturday10aArt in the Park: Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park10aKids Halloween Party at Pins & Wheels11aAustin Symphony Halloween Children's Concert11aTrick or Treat at Hill Country Galleria4pTruck-Or-Treat at Q2 Stadium4pHalloween Party at IKEA Round Rock2 more
Sunday1pESB-MACC Dia de los Muertos1pDia de los Huesos (Day of the Bones)4pDia de los Muertos at Waterloo Park5pFort Night

Fri, Nov 6 to Sun, Nov 8

Friday evening
Saturday9aAustin Veterans Parade9aMorning Glories: Diwali11aSat SunThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: Sensory-Friendly and ASL Performances at ZACH12pSat SunAustin Celtic Festival
Sunday11aFamily Day: Seeds of Change

Saturday

Sat SunIndian Springs Ranch Pumpkin Patch9aSat SunMama Mary's Farm and Pumpkin Patch10aSat SunEvergreen Farms Pumpkin Hunt10aSat SunFall Family Fun Days at Crowe's Nest Farm10aSat SunRound Rock Pumpkin Festival and Pumpkin Patch
all 910aSat SunTexas Pumpkin Fest10aSat SunUhland Fall Fest2pSat SunA Charlie Brown Christmas at the Kleberg (ZACH Theatre)5:45pBoo at the Zoo

Sunday

10aFree First Sunday at the Bullock Museum11aJudy Moody & Stink: The Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Treasure Hunt1pH-E-B Free Fourth Sunday at Texas Science & Natural History Museum
Open all season A Christmas Carol at ZACH Theatre, Driftwood Fall Festival at Vista Brewing, Fortlandia, Pumpkin Nights, Sweet Eats Fall Festival

Friday, October 23, from 5pm

Spooktacular at the Bullock Museum
5 to 8pmFree
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Bullock Texas State History MuseumThe Bullock Museum's free Halloween evening packs in trick-or-treating, crafts, and spooky (not scary) activities for costumed kids.FallHalloweenIndoor
Boo at the Zoo
5:45 to 9pm, through Oct 24$25
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AustinExperience 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.FallHalloween
Pumpkin Nights
6 to 9:30pm, through Oct 31
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AustinWalk through thousands of carved and illuminated pumpkins arranged into glowing art scenes at Pioneer Farms, a family-friendly nighttime tradition.FallHalloweenOutdoor

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