Family events in Austin this weekend

Arts & Crafts

Youth Studio Fall: Ceramics Classes at the Dougherty Arts Center

Tue, Oct 6 through Oct 27

Dougherty Arts Center

Casa de la Cultura: Manos a La Obra

Tue, Oct 6 through Nov 10

Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center

Live Entertainment

Youth Studio Fall: Dance Classes at the Dougherty Arts Center

Wed, Oct 7 through Oct 28

Dougherty Arts Center

Arts & Crafts

Youth Studio Fall: Digital Classes at the Dougherty Arts Center

Thu, Oct 8 through Oct 29

Dougherty Arts Center

Outdoor

Austin City Limits - Weekend Two

Fri, Oct 9 through Oct 11

Zilker Metropolitan Park

Arts & CraftsFree

Free Kids Acrylic Suncatcher Class

Sat, Oct 10 at 2:30 PM

Asmbly Makerspace

Outdoor

Austin Kiddie Limits

Sat, Oct 10 at 12 PM

Zilker Metropolitan Park · $8

Outdoor

Fortlandia

Sat, Oct 10 at 9 AM

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center · $12 – $18

Zoo & Aquarium

Fall Festival at Crowe’s Nest Farm

Sat, Oct 10 at 10 AM

Crowe’s Nest Farm

Open House: Eastside Family Garden Design Concepts

Sat, Oct 10 at 9 AM

Lorraine "Grandma" Camacho Activity Center

Zoo & Aquarium

Boo at the Zoo

Sat, Oct 10 at 5:45 PM

Austin Zoo · $25

Outdoor

Family Fishing Fun

Sat, Oct 10 at 8 AM

Garey Park · $20 – $25

OutdoorFree

Music and Movement in the Park

Sat, Oct 10 at 10 AM

Austin With Kids

Outdoor

Pumpkin Nights

Sat, Oct 10 at 6 PM

Pioneer Farms · $3 – $60

Outdoor

Austin City Limits Festival

Sat, Oct 10 at 12 PM

Zilker Park

Outdoor

Family Birding

Sat, Oct 10 at 9 AM

Wildflower Center · $8 – $15

Outdoor

Native Plant Gardening Series: Plants I

Sat, Oct 10 at 1 PM

Wildflower Center · $30

Tree ID Walk

Sat, Oct 10

Zilker Botanical Garden

Farmers MarketFree

Barton Creek Farmers Market

Sat, Oct 10 at 9 AM

Barton Creek Square

Museum

Stitch in Time Club - Second Saturdays

Sat, Oct 10 at 11 AM

Susanna Dickinson Museum

Outdoor

Austin WaterWise Landscaping Series

Sat, Oct 10 at 9 AM

Wildflower Center

Farmers MarketFree

SFC Farmers' Market Downtown

Sat, Oct 10 at 9 AM

Republic Square

Farmers MarketFree

Texas Farmers' Market at Lakeline

Sat, Oct 10 at 9 AM

Lakeline Mall

Museum

Julia C. Butridge Gallery Exhibit: Errant Obsession

Sat, Oct 10 through Nov 28

Dougherty Arts Center

DAC Artists in Residence Showcase: Outlet Within

Sat, Oct 10 through Nov 28

Dougherty Arts Center

Second Saturdays are for Families at Laguna Gloria

Sat, Oct 10 at 11 AM

The Contemporary Austin – Laguna Gloria · Free admission

Museum

Julia C. Butridge Gallery Exhibit: Regular and Precious

Sat, Oct 10 through Nov 28

Dougherty Arts Center

Live Entertainment

Goosebumps

Sat, Oct 10 at 10:30 AM

Regal Metropolitan

Lil Witching Hours at Michael’s- make a yarn-wrapped frame

Sat, Oct 10 at 10 AM

Michaels – Brodie Lane

Q2 Stadium Austin FC vs. Nashville

Sat, Oct 10 at 7:30 PM

Q2 Stadium

Live Entertainment

Monster Mia

Sat, Oct 10 at 10:45 AM

Regal Metropolitan

Sports

Austin FC vs. Nashville SC

Sat, Oct 10 at 7:30 PM

Q2 Stadium

Outdoor

Public Days: Fall Native Plant Sale

Sat, Oct 10 at 9 AM

Wildflower Center · General Admission

Live Entertainment

Gone With The Wind (2026)

Sat, Oct 10 at 1 PM

Regal Metropolitan

Live Entertainment

Guillermo del Toro’s Pan’s Labyrinth 20th Anniversary

Sat, Oct 10 at 6:45 PM

AMC Barton Creek Square 14

Live Entertainment

The Sixty-Year Mission: How Star Trek Changed Television and the World

Sat, Oct 10 at 3:45 PM

Regal Metropolitan

Live Entertainment

Wave to Earth

Sat, Oct 10 at 8:15 PM

Austin City Limits Live at The Moody Theater

Music

Bassvictim

Sat, Oct 10 at 9 PM

The Mohawk-Austin

Music

Claire Rosinkranz

Sat, Oct 10 at 9 PM

3TEN ACL Live

Music

Blitzkid

Sat, Oct 10 at 7 PM

Come and Take It Live

Live Entertainment

Nate Jackson

Sat, Oct 10 at 7 PM

Cap City Comedy Club

Outdoor

Austin Japan Community AJC Kids Halloween Festival

Sun, Oct 11 at 1 PM

Cat Hollow Park · $10

Museum

Umlauf Family Day

Sun, Oct 11 at 8 AM

Umlauf Sculpture Garden + Museum

Outdoor

Austin City Limits Music Festival - Weekend Two

Sun, Oct 11 at 12 PM

Zilker Park

Farmers MarketFree

Texas Farmers' Market at Mueller

Sun, Oct 11 at 10 AM

Branch Park Pavilion

Outdoor

Nature Immersion Walk

Sun, Oct 11 at 9 AM

Wildflower Center · $25

Museum

Sunday Funday: Quilting with Deb Harris

Sun, Oct 11 at 11 AM

Neill-Cochran House Museum

Seasonal

Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas

Sun, Oct 11 at 11 AM

Regal Metropolitan

Food

Gospel Brunch: The Levites

Sun, Oct 11 at 10:30 AM

Stubb's Indoors

Live Entertainment

Drag Me to Hell

Sun, Oct 11 at 1:05 PM

Regal Metropolitan