Things to do this weekend in and around Austin | Kids Out and About Albuquerque

Things to do this weekend in and around Austin

Friendly fun in Austin for May 8-10, 2026. Check out these highlights!

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Friday, May 8, 2026

  • Discovery and Dance Storytime - May 8 - Dripping Springs.
    Kids enjoy interactive stories combined with dance and movement for a fun learning experience at Dripping Springs Community Library.
  • Music/ Movement Storytime - May 8 - Liberty Hill.
    Children participate in lively music, movement, and storytelling sessions designed to foster creativity at Liberty Hill Public Library.
  • Movies in the Park - May 8 - Kyle.
    Families relax for an outdoor movie screening starting at sundown at Kyle City Hall.
  • Mother's Day Tea Party - May 8 - New Braunfels.
    A special evening tea party celebrates moms with fun activities at McKenna Children's Museum.

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Sunday, May 10, 2026

  • Zoo Tots - May 10 - Austin.
    Toddlers explore animal-themed activities from 10-11:15 am at Austin Zoo.
  • Open Gaming- Nintendo switch fun! - May 10 - Dripping Springs.
    Kids enjoy Nintendo Switch gaming from 4:30-5:30 pm at Dripping Springs Community Library.
  • Texas America250 Reading Challenge - May 10 - Austin.
    An all-day reading event celebrates Texas history at Texas State Library and Archives Commission.