Catch a Free Show at Zilker Summer Musical
A beloved Austin tradition returns this summer as the Zilker Summer Musical lights up the hillside once again. From July 11 to August 16, 2025, the Zilker Hillside Theater will host its annual free outdoor musical, inviting families, friends, and theater lovers...
Texas First Response: Austin’s Benefit for Flood First Responders
Our hearts go out to all affected by the recent devastating floods across Central Texas, particularly impacting the communities we call home in and around Austin—including Kerrville, Comfort, Llano, Georgetown, Sandy Creek, Leander, Marble Falls, and Cow Creek. To...
Stuff the Bus – Help The Salvation Army Austin Serve Young Students in Central Texas This School Year
Austin, TX (July 12, 2025) - The Salvation Army Austin is calling on the community to help young students living in their two family emergency shelters. On Saturday, July 12, The Salvation Army will host a Stuff the Bus School Supply Drive in partnership with a local...
Round Rock Native Defends Americafrom Under the Sea
Petty Officer 2nd Class Diana Wessman, a native of Round Rock, TX, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to USS Georgia. As a submariner, Wessman is part of a small percentage of Navy personnel continuing a 125-year tradition of service under the sea to help ensure Americans’...
Dive into Summer Fun: Givens Pool Reopens with New Amenities
After a two-year renovation, the historic Givens Pool in East Austin has reopened just in time for the summer heat, unveiling a modern aquatic facility that blends new amenities with deep cultural roots. Officially reopened on June 7, 2025, the pool has quickly...
Cedar Park to Host Free Father’s Day Concert at Lakeline Park
Families are invited to celebrate Father’s Day with an evening of live music as the city hosts a free outdoor concert Sunday, June 15, at the Grand Pavilion in Lakeline Park. The concert, scheduled from 7:30 to 9 p.m., is open to the public and will...
Austin Pools and Splash Pads Offer Relief from Summer Heat
As temperatures climb in Central Texas, the Austin Parks and Recreation Department invites residents and visitors to cool off at one of its 44 public aquatic facilities located throughout the city. Operated by the department’s Aquatic Division, the system includes...
Hand to Hold Opens Registration for 2025 NICU Graduate Reunion
Registration is now open for the 2025 Hand to Hold NICU Graduate Reunion, set for Saturday, June 7, at Q2 Stadium in Austin. The event is free and open to all neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) graduates, regardless of hospital, or age. Hosted by the Austin-based...
Greater YMCA Austin Offers $1 Counseling Thru May 31st
In recognition of National Mental Health Awareness Month, Greater Austin YMCA is offering $1 counseling sessions to support the community’s mental well-being. The program aims to eliminate barriers to essential mental health support during a time when awareness and...
Student Artists Shine in 2025 Texas Fish Art Contest
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has announced the winners of the 2025 Texas division of Wildlife Forever’s Fish Art Contest, celebrating the artistic talent and conservation awareness of young Texans across the state. The contest, hosted by the Texas...
Shakespeare in the Park
Families looking for a unique night out under the stars can catch Austin Shakespeare’s daring production of Julius Caesar at Zilker Hillside Theatre, May 15–25. This year’s Free Shakespeare in the Park flips the script with most of the Roman conspirators...
Redeemer Preschool Admission
We're thrilled to announce that Redeemer is now accepting children as young as 12 months for our Preschool program! Our nurturing environment and skilled staff will help your child grow into confident and lifelong learners. To learn more or schedule a campus tour,...
