Camping, Kids and F1
Does your family love camping? Does your family love racing? Austin has one of the premiere events for kids of all ages at Circuit of the Americas (COTA). Families can experience an F1 Sprint as well as performances by Grammy-Award winners Eminem and Sting....
Love Bluebonnets? October is the Optimum Month to Plant.
Want bluebonnets in your yard in the spring? October is the time to plant. If you are new to Austin or you’re a native Austinite, bluebonnets are part of Austin culture and our way of life. In the spring, we love to take our little ones, our fur babies,...
Students at Harmony Science Academy-Cedar Park Shine in International Poetry Competition
Harmony Science Academy Cedar Park proudly announces that 49 students have been selected for publication in the prestigious Poetry Towers competition, an international contest hosted by YoungWriters for authors ages 7-11. The students' poems will be featured in a...
Thinkery Opens in Del Valle
On Thursday, September 12, Del Valle ISD students cut the ribbon to unveil Thinkery – Del Valle, a groundbreaking neighborhood museum. This space, a collaboration between Thinkery and Del Valle ISD, is designed to provide accessible, joyful learning opportunities and...
Stepping Stone School Announces Exciting Grand Re-Opening!
Stepping Stone School, a privately owned preschool that provides premier early education and care to central Texas families, announced its grand-reopening at its Cedar Park campus. The campus is located near 183 and Jollyville Road, across from the Lake Creek...
You Good?
Crisis Text Line, a national nonprofit that provides free, 24/7, confidential text-based mental health support in English and Spanish, has launched a new campaign called “You Good?” designed to offer accessible tools to make it easier to check in on friends, family...
Paragon Prep School in Austin to Celebrate New Campus with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony on Sept. 26
The celebration will include activities for the whole family, including food, face painting, petting zoo, and more WHAT: On Thursday, Sept. 26 from 3-6 p.m., Paragon Prep will be celebrating the opening of its new campus on Great Northern Boulevard with a...
Nominate A Favorite Teacher
Nominations for the 2025 H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards are now open to all Texas public school professionals and close on October 7, 2024. Teachers, counselors, principals, early childhood centers, school boards and districts can win cash prizes for their...
Flag Football Highlights Greater Austin YMCA Fall Youth Sports Schedule with Focus on 2028 Summer Olympics
Austin, TX – August 23, 2024 – With flag football’s global popularity driving its Olympic debut in the 2028 Summer Games, the Greater Austin YMCA is launching its first fall flag football programs for kids, along with perennial favorites soccer and volleyball. All...
Back-to-School Fair for Families In Need
Year after year, the price of preparing a child for school increases. In 2023, parents expected to spend an average of $597 per child, according to a 2023 Deloitte Back-to-School survey. This cost is beyond the reach of thousands of low-income, working-poor...
Salvation Army 4th Annual Day of Giving
Every Family Matters: Give Shelter and Hope Join The Salvation Army for their 4th Annual Day of Giving on August 21st and help them reach their event goal of raising $1,000,000. Don't miss out on their biggest fundraiser supporting families in shelter this year. All...
Calling All Poets
Applications for the 2024 Austin Youth Poet Laureate are now open. Any teens ages 13 to 18 with an equal passion for artistic excellence and social activism and who live in the greater Austin area, are eligible to be the next Austin Youth Poet Laureate....
