Great Gift Alternatives To Toys For Kids In And Around Austin

Ways to gift experiences and memories in Austin instead of toys


Toys are important, and let’s face it—super fun!

The best ones ignite a child’s imagination, boost creativity, and make learning feel like playtime.

But let’s be real—many toys are just flashy packages waiting to be torn open on Christmas morning, a birthday, or any gift-giving occasion. They bring a quick thrill, then get tossed aside, forgotten, and eventually end up in a landfill.

Luckily, Austin is an amazing place to raise kids, and it’s packed with fantastic gift alternatives that go beyond toys. These options aren’t just fun—they’re meaningful, memorable, and perfect for the whole family to enjoy!

 

Austin-Specific Toy-Alternatives


Here are ways to gift experiences and memories in the ATX instead of toys.

Animal fun and farms in and around Austin


Have an animal lover on your hand or want to teach your kid where our food comes from? Visit the zoo, the aquarium, animal rescue centers, animal shows, petting zoos, or one of Austin's animal farms or produce farms.

Art classes for kids in and around Austin 


Get arts with computer, technology, cooking, painting, drawing, photography, film, pottery, sewing, knitting, theater, acting, improv, writing classes, and more.

Computer / Technology classes for kids
Kids computer and technology classes and workshops that spark your kid's creativity, problem-solving skills, and imagination. Children learn about robotics, programming, science, technology, engineering, math, gaming, and coding.

Featured businesses offering cooking classes for kids

American Robotics Academy

American Robotics Academy
Celebrating 25 Years of Excellence in Robotics Education! The American Robotics Academy is thrilled to announce its 25th Anniversary! For a quarter of a century, we have been inspiring young minds, fostering innovation, and nurturing the next generation of STEM leaders. Thank you to our students, parents, instructors, and partners who have been a part of this incredible journey. Your support has helped us grow into the community-driven institution we are today. Stay tuned for special events, workshops, and celebrations throughout the year as we commemorate this milestone. Here's to 25 years of building robots, sparking creativity, and dreaming big! #25YearsOfInnovation #AmericanRoboticsAcademy #STEMEducation
Holiday Special from American Robotics Academy! This year, give your child the gift of innovation and creativity! What’s Included:

  • 9 Weeks of Remote Robotics Fun: Engaging, hands-on learning guided by expert instructors.
  • A Robotics Kit to Keep: Your child builds and learns at home, then keeps the kit for endless exploration.
  • Gift-Wrapped for the Holidays: Make the unboxing experience magical!
  • Limited Time Offer: Give an experience that inspires future engineers and innovators. Reserve your spot today – spaces are limited! Visit  www.roboticsacademy.com to learn more and secure your child’s place.


    Cooking classes for kids

    Hands-on cooking and baking classes for kids taught by Austin chefs and professional culinary instructors. Children will learn about healthy food choices and creative recipes, cooking and baking terms, plating and food presentation techniques.

    Featured businesses offering cooking classes for kids


    Sticky Fingers Cooking 

    Give kids the gift of cooking this holiday season with Sticky Fingers Cooking gift cards and cookbooks! Sticky Fingers provides fun and healthy cooking classes for children ages 4 through 18 years old. They have numerous, weekly offerings of online cooking classes and in-person classes and camps in the Austin area. Their knowledgeable, tenured Chef Instructors lead young chefs through instruction, feedback, problem solving and most importantly, a FUN cooking experience. They also have released 5 cookbooks, made especially for kids! Each cookbook is filled with kid-tested and kid-approved healthy and globally inspired recipes; along with cultural lessons and fun activities. They are great on their own or as an add on to a gift card. Cookbooks can be purchased on Amazon here. Gift cards can be purchased here (note: you must sign up for an account to purchase a gift card). Austin Live Grow Play readers can take advantage of 20% off any IN PERSON CLASSES in Austin. (Classes must have registration through the Sticky Fingers Cooking website. We are not able to apply promo to school sponsored registration classes.) Use code: LGP20   (expires 1/1/25).


    Painting / Drawing classes for kids
    Art classes for Austin's little artists. Sign your little Picasso up for drawing or painting.

    Featured businesses offering art classes for kids

    Austin Creative Reuse
    Austin Creative Reuse
    2005 Wheless Lane, Austin, TX 78723

    At Austin Creative Reuse, we believe that creative materials belong in classrooms, art studios and around your kitchen table - not in the landfill!  Stop by our non-profit creative reuse center to shop a huge selection of high quality creative materials at affordable prices. Get your craft on at one of our kid-friendly workshops or even host your next birthday party with us.  Our winter break camps for young artists ages 5-12 are filling up quickly - grab your tickets now for Holiday Gift Making (Dec 23rd) and 2D Mixed Media Art (Jan 3rd).  Give back to the community with a family-friendly volunteer activity in our center or from home. Donate gently used creative materials you no longer need so they can become something new. ACR gift cards make great gifts for your favorite kid or teacher! Visit our website or follow us on social media to see how you can get involved.


    The Art Garage
    The Art Garage Austin
    11190 Circle Drive, Suite 202, Austin, TX 78736
    5501 North Lamar Blvd. Suite A119 Austin, Texas 78751

    The Art Garage is the perfect place for kids to get creative and have fun! Our art classes and camps let young artists, ages 6-12, explore drawing, painting, tie-dye, clay, mosaics, and more while making amazing memories. With exciting after-school classes, seasonal camps and workshops, there’s always something new to join!
    You can also drop by with the whole family for walk-in art projects and enjoy creating together! Come join the fun at www.theartgarageaustin.com.


    Photography / Film classes for kids
    Have an old camera you’re not using anymore? Give it to your child and sign her up for a photography or film class.

    Pottery / Sculpting classes for kids

    Does your child like to play in the sand or mud?  Then sculpting or clay building lessons and workshop might just be the right thing for them.

    Sewing / Knitting classes for kids

    Is your child a fashionista or has his own creative fashion style? Sign them up for a sewing class where they can put their creativity into action. Kids learn basic hand stitches and hand sewing and get introduced to machine sewing.

    Theater / Acting / Improv classes for kids

    Acting, theatre and improv classes in Austin allow kids to be be creative, expressive, and improve their communications skills.

    Writing classes for kids
    Creative writing classes and workshops, writing clubs and writing camps allow children to strengthen their writing and reading skills.

     

    Indoor activities in and around Austin


    Membership, punch card, or admission to fun indoor activities such as bounce houses, trampoline parks, bowling, laser tag, and more.

    Amusement parks

    Austin fun parks with amusement attractions such as bowling, billiards, laser tag, rock climbing, mini golf, and video games.

    Bounce houses and trampoline parks

    Fun indoor activities for kids such as bounce houses, trampolines, foam pits, rock climbing wall, gymnastics tumble tracks, basketball dunking lanes, dodge ball, obstacle course, and more.

    Bowling

    Kid-friendly bowling lanes that offer kids bowling, bumper bowling, youth bowling, bowling leagues, and of course fun kids birthday parties.

    Games and arcades

    New and classic video, arcade, and prize games for young and old including driving games, shooting games, dancing games, air hockey tables, pinball, skeeball, and more.

    Featured businesses offering games and arcades for children

    Dart’em Up
    Dart’em Up

    13776 US Highway 183, Suite #104, Austin, TX 78750

    Dart'em Up is Austin's first Indoor Foam Dart Sports Arenas - a fun and exciting place to play Nerf Battles with family and friends. If you've ever wanted to play with Nerf Blasters in a fun, competitive atmosphere, now's your chance. Dart'em Up presents hour-long game play that switches every 3 to 5 minutes with games like Team Elimination, Freeze Tag, Medic, JailBreak, and Capture the Flag. Fun for the whole family!  Ages 5 & up. We got something for everyone, including daily specials, rival blasters, a large arcade with a prize center, birthday parties, company team building, fundraisers, and more. Go to our website, www.dartemup.com,  to see what our Winter Break hours and Specials are! 


    Indoor playscapes

    Indoor playscapes, play gyms, and play areas for toddlers and big kids. Fun play structures, rides, games, slides, swings, and more.


    Foreign language classes for kids in Austin

    Does your child or do you want your child to learn a foreign language? Find bilingual, multicultural, and foreign language programs and schools in Austin. Popular languages are EnglishFrench,     GermanItalianJapaneseMandarinSign LanguageSpanish.

    Library card


    Get your kids their own library card and let them check out new books all by themselves at one of over 50 libraries in the Austin area.

    Movie theater tickets


    Find a movie theater near you that plays the latest kids and teen movies.

    Museums, Galleries, Theaters, Ballet in and around Austin


    Explore art, history, culture, nature, or science by visiting the many museums, galleries, and theaters in Austin and neighboring cities. Even better: About one third of Austin museums are admission free.

    Music classes for kids in and around Austin 


    Give the gift of music!

    Kids and Youth Choir

    Does your child like to sing? Have them join a children's choir to perform choral music including classical, popular and ethnic music and work with musicians and music educators from across the Austin area.

    Instrumental lessons for kids

    Music schools and private guitar, violin, piano, flute, drum or other musical instrument lessons for kids in Austin.

    Featured businesses offering instrumental lessons for children


    Animato Piano Academy
    Animato Piano Academy
    Give your child the gift of music this holiday season! Founded by Dr. Vivian Anderson, Animato Piano Academy offers high-quality piano lessons to students of all ages and skill levels. Dr. Anderson’s teaching style is nurturing yet disciplined. She approaches each student with patience and kindness, creating a lesson plan tailored to each individual student. Students will explore repertoire, technique, music history, and performance skills, giving them a well-rounded musical education. Dr. Anderson’s main goal as a teacher is to inspire a passion and appreciation for music in every student!" Use code ANIMATO to receive 50% off your first full month of lessons when you sign up by January 10th! Conveniently located in South Austin, TX. Visit www.animatopianoacademy.com for more info!


    Music & Movement for kids

    Introduce your babies, preschoolers, toddlers, and kindergarteners to music by registering them for a kids-only, parent-and-child, or Mommy & Me early childhood music education program or a music and movement program. 

    Featured businesses offering music and movement programs for children

    Mi Casa Es Tu Casa

    Mi Casa Es Tu Casa®
    2110 White Horse Trail # B, Austin, TX 78757
    Spanish, music, fun! There's no better gift for a family with a baby. Mi Casa Es Tu Casa®'s weekly classes use music, sign language, and movement to teach and reinforce Spanish to families with babies and toddlers 0-4.
    They stand out for their original Latin Grammy-nominated music, conscious parenting approach, and incredible bilingual teachers.
    But they are even more than that. Find out why they are the best reviewed Spanish music classes in Austin and why families keep coming back. Their in-person Winter session begins January 13th! Live Grow Play Austin readers can get $25 off enrollment with code LIVEGROW25 (expires 12.20.24, for new families only). Or, try a drop-in class today! Want to start right away from home? Get the full immersive Spanish experience with their high quality At-home Spanish Music Program. Learn more about both programs here!


    tunebugz
    tuneBugz!  Music Together® of Austin
    3 Austin Area Locations: Mueller Area, Downtown & Far South Austin 
    A perfect gift for babies, toddlers and preschoolers is a gift of time well spent with their favorite people! Make it easy to set aside time each week for making music, having fun and bonding as a family. Attending classes with us can increase a child's sense of well-being, create a positive sense of self/self image and help boost support for all learning domains. It's so much more than 'just a music class'. 
    Our teachers are passionate and well trained so, our programs can promise high-quality music and movement experiences that are known the world over. We have been a licensed Music Together provider in Austin since 2009! That’s 14+ years of creating joyful musical spaces in which families can learn and grow. Need to wrap this gift up with a bow? Our take home materials include: beautiful full color songbook, 25+ high quality - complex and interesting songs and chants each term, and our easy to navigate app. 
    Parents love our classes just as much as the kids! (maybe even more!) *Hint* Music learning is REGULATING for children AND parents! Join us at tuneBugz! for early childhood music and movement classes for ages birth through age 5. We offer seasonal enrollment and drop-in options. Visit us online to learn more and get registered: www.tunebugz.com


    Music Production / DJ lessons for kids
    Places and schools for the Electronic Arts teaching music production and DJing incl. Serato Scratch Live, Traktor, Ableton Live, Maschine, and more for kids.

    Youth Orchestra

    If your child is playing violin, viola, cello, bass, harp, winds, or percussion, have them audition for Austin's children's and youth orchestras to receive orchestral music education.

    Voice lessons for kids

    Find Austin music schools in Austin or hire a professional vocal coach that teach singing or voice lessons in music styles such as pop, classical, opera, jazz, rock, as well as breathing techniques, pitch production, stage presence, microphone techniques.

    Outdoor Activities


    Get outdoors and enjoy some quality-time with your kiddos! The Austin area has some amazing parks to go hiking or biking.
    How about a camping trip with roasting marshmallows over a cozy camp fire? Like the water? Go canoeing, kayaking, paddle boarding, river tubing, rent a boat on Lake Travis or Lake Austin.
    Explore Texas parks and wildlife, enroll your child in a rangers program. Take the kids rock climbing or ziplining.
    Animal lover? There are many opportunities to go horseback riding or you can take them to the zoo.
    Miniature golf, paintball, or train rides are also lots of fun.

    Sports activities for kids in and around Austin  


    Do you have a little athlete, want your child to get more active, experience team spirit, and make new friends? Sign them up for their favorite sport, whether it be baseball, basketball, cheerleading, dance, horseback riding, football, golf, gymnastics, hockey, lacrosse, martial arts, rock climbing, soccer, swimming, tennis, tumbling, volleyball, and so much more.

    Featured businesses offering sports activities for kids

    Jump Gymnastics
    Jump! Gymnastics

    10910 Domain Dr, Unit 112, Austin, TX 78758
    2117 West Anderson Lane, Austin, TX 78757
    6800 West Gate Blvd., Suite #111, Austin, TX 78745
    Jump! Gymnastics delivers an imaginative, fun curriculum that builds a lifelong love for physical activity.  By teaching gymnastics in a fun, immersive way children beg to come back each week and learn valuable lessons in goal setting that build confidence and self-esteem.  Still looking for a gift to put under the tree?  Our tree ready gift box includes 4 weeks of classes, a uniform, and skill chart to track their progress for only $200! This year, give your child an experience they can take with them throughout their entire life. For more details visit our website JumpGymnastics.com or give us a call at 512-593-6226.


    Austin Youth Fitness
    Austin Youth Fitness

    Austin Youth Fitness offers running, yoga, biking and beginner biking after-school clubs and camps! We offer our clubs in Austin elementary schools and parks and our school holiday and summer camps at Pease Park. Grounded in child development principals and best practices in physical education, our programs emphasize children's holistic health - physical, mental, emotional, and social. We teach kids the "Fitness FUNdamentals," and they learn sport specific skills, while also developing "active-lifestyle" habits and improving their overall fitness and health. Most importantly, children learn that FITNESS IS FUN, and having fun is vitally important to health too!

    Skate vida
    Skate VIDA
    9402 United Drive, Austin, TX 78758
    Offering World-class figure skating training deep in the heart of Texas! From young to old, beginner to elite, there is a place for everyone on the ice and our coaching team will help you find yours. We offer private lessons and group classes 6 days a week, Monday through Saturday, including both on-ice classes in all skating disciplines and specialties, and off-ice classes in dance, strength, conditioning and flexibility. Visit our website at www.skate-vida.com or reach out for more information to contact@skate-vida.com.

     

    And if you do want to get some toys or books...

    ... visit and support Austin's local toy, craft, and book stores to get your kids the tools they need to learn and play.

    Austin book stores

    Reading and literacy is one of the most important foundations for success in school and life. Help your child develop a love for reading. Find children's and adult books at {16} local Austin book stores.

    My Friends and I book
    My Friends and I
    The My Friends and I book makes the perfect stocking stuffer, looks fantastic under the tree, and is a delightful way to keep Santa’s magic alive. Have your child place their My Friends and I book next to the milk, cookies, and carrots with a sweet note inviting Santa to share his favorite snacks, the tunes he enjoys on his skyward journey, the games he and Mrs. Claus love at their cozy kitchen table, and so much more! Then pass the book around to family, friends, classmates, teachers, and other special people in your life to discover their favorites and what they love most!
    The book is available at the these local stores. If you prefer to shop online, use promo code JOY at lifeisbetterwithfriends.com to get $5 off. Shipping with Media Mail is free. The book is also available on Amazon.


    Austin craft stores
    Get crafty with your kids or find craft school supplies at Austin's own craft stores.

    Austin toy stores

    Austin's toy stores have it all: preschool learning toys, children’s arts and crafts, educational toys for inside and outside play, games and electronics, science kits, and more.

     

     

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    Featured businesses offering instrumental lessons for kids

    Care2Rock.com
    3300 Bee Caves Rd., ste. 650-1103, Austin, 78746
    Care2Rock.com is an easy, affordable way to learn music at home for kids 5 and up. Sign your child up for any lesson package - such as guitar, violin, keyboard, or singing, and receive his or her instrument for free - and Care2Rock will pair your child with the perfect teacher. All lessons are taken live and online via Care2Rock's custom live video platform.
    Music & Movement for kids
    Featured businesses offering instrumental lessons for kids

    Premier Music Academy
    1400 E Old Settlers Blvd, Suite 116, Round Rock, TX 78664
    Here at Premier Music Academy our lessons are individualized for you. Whether you want to learn classical,  jazz, or songs on the radio, our teachers are happy to help you become the musician you want to be. In addition to learning your favorite style, you will get a solid foundation in note reading, technique, theory, rhythm reading and sight reading. Our instructors take a special interest in you as a student and want to make lessons enjoyable and fulfilling. We want you to love your music lessons!
    Featured farms and businesses offering animal fun for kids

    Austin Aquarium
    13530 U.S. 183, Suite 101, Austin, TX 78726
    Spend a day at the Austin Aquarium. Feed a shark and feel the smooth skin of a ray. Marvel at the brilliant colors of tropical fish and the otherworldly beauty of gently floating jellyfish as you share your love with these beautiful animals! Enter the rainforest, where hundreds of reptiles roam, along with with the aquariums newest furry friends, ringtail lemurs, black and white ruffed lemurs, kinkajous, and otters. Then, step inside the aviary, where lorikeets fly overhead!

    Austin Zoo
    10808 Rawhide Trail, Austin, TX 78736
    Embark on an exciting adventure where children and adults can enjoy an up-close experience with our rescued animals. The mission of Austin Zoo is to assist animals in need through rescue, rehabilitation and education. Pack a picnic to enjoy in our Picnic Grove and bring a cooler full of lots of cold drinks. Be sure to attend one of our Zookeeper talks happening daily. As you stroll through our Zoo, you will delight to the sights and sounds of animals such as African Lions, Wolves and many more!

     

    Featured businesses offering instrumental lessons for kids

    Mi Casa Es Tu Casa®
    2110 White Horse Trail Ste B Austin TX 78723
    Austin’s best-reviewed music cases are offered by Mi Casa Es Tu Casa® with over 100 five-stars reviews online they have created a new standard for the baby and toddler classes industry. Mi Casa Es Tu Casa® creates high-quality music that is enjoyable for the whole family to introduce and reinforce Spanish, use sign language, learn about early childhood development and even parenting! Their mission is to raise the best generation yet by nurturing children with love, respect, empathy, and responsible parenting. Learn more, try a free demo today.
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    American Robotics Academy - Austin West
    11117, Rio Vista Drive, Austin, TX 78726
    American Robotics Academy (ARA) aims to excite, inspire, and motivate children about the importance of robotics technology in today’s world. Our program offers an introduction to mechanical engineering and design concepts that are easy to understand and learn. Classes teach “how things work” through hands-on activities using special Lego technic pieces and parts. Students work in small age appropriate teams and learn how to design, build, and test remotely controlled miniature robots. ARA offers After-school classes, Saturday workshops (at ChampionsTx, Lakeway), team building/educational workshops, birthday parties, and summer camps throughout Austin Central and West areas. For more details please visit www.RoboticsAcademy.com or call 512-743-5155
    Featured businesses offering computer and technology classes for kids

    American Robotics Academy - Austin West
    11117, Rio Vista Drive, Austin, TX 78726
    American Robotics Academy (ARA) aims to excite, inspire, and motivate children about the importance of robotics technology in today’s world. Our program offers an introduction to mechanical engineering and design concepts that are easy to understand and learn. Classes teach “how things work” through hands-on activities using special Lego technic pieces and parts. Students work in small age appropriate teams and learn how to design, build, and test remotely controlled miniature robots. ARA offers After-school classes, Saturday workshops (at ChampionsTx, Lakeway), team building/educational workshops, birthday parties, and summer camps throughout Austin Central and West areas. For more details please visit www.RoboticsAcademy.com or call 512-743-5155
    Featured businesses offering art classes and workshop for kids

    ArtBarnATX
    14284 FM 2769, Volente, TX 78641
    ArtBarnATX is a naturally-lit creative space nestled in the hills above Lake Travis with plenty of room for any project. Our goal is to provide a stimulating, laid back and enthusiastic atmosphere where artists of all ages can flourish. The studio also features a full kitchen, glow in the dark splatter paint room, kilns, separate ceramics room and an arcade room to take a break. Please visit our website ArtBarnATX.com for more information. Gift Certificates available.
    Featured businesses offering art classes and workshop for kids

    ArtBarnATX
    14284 FM 2769, Volente, TX 78641
    ArtBarnATX is a naturally-lit creative space nestled in the hills above Lake Travis with plenty of room for any project. Our goal is to provide a stimulating, laid back and enthusiastic atmosphere where artists of all ages can flourish. The studio also features a full kitchen, glow in the dark splatter paint room, kilns, separate ceramics room and an arcade room to take a break. Please visit our website ArtBarnATX.com for more information. Gift Certificates available.

    Featured businesses offering at-home learning for children

    My Time Kids Academy
    3698 Ranch Road 620 South, Suite 103
    Welcome to Illumination, My Time's BRAND NEW curriculum designed for at-home learning. This curriculum is meant to be user-friendly for the busy parent, yet still offers incredible educational value as children engage in activities that ignite curiosity, discovery, and deceptively educational lessons. Our curriculum is available digitally or you can add on supply kits that are available for pick up or mail. Supply kits are intended to save time and accompany lessons each month. Use promo code ILLUMINATION20 to get $20 off your first kit

     

    Featured businesses offering at-home learning for children

    My Time Kids Academy
    3698 Ranch Road 620 South, Suite 103
    Welcome to Illumination, My Time's BRAND NEW curriculum designed for at-home learning. This curriculum is meant to be user-friendly for the busy parent, yet still offers incredible educational value as children engage in activities that ignite curiosity, discovery, and deceptively educational lessons. Our curriculum is available digitally or you can add on supply kits that are available for pick up or mail. Supply kits are intended to save time and accompany lessons each month. Use promo code ILLUMINATION20 to get $20 off your first kit

     

    Featured businesses offering at-home learning for children

    My Time Kids Academy
    3698 Ranch Road 620 South, Suite 103
    Welcome to Illumination, My Time's BRAND NEW curriculum designed for at-home learning. This curriculum is meant to be user-friendly for the busy parent, yet still offers incredible educational value as children engage in activities that ignite curiosity, discovery, and deceptively educational lessons. Our curriculum is available digitally or you can add on supply kits that are available for pick up or mail. Supply kits are intended to save time and accompany lessons each month. Use promo code ILLUMINATION20 to get $20 off your first kit

     

    Featured businesses offering at-home learning for children

    My Time Kids Academy
    3698 Ranch Road 620 South, Suite 103
    Welcome to Illumination, My Time's BRAND NEW curriculum designed for at-home learning. This curriculum is meant to be user-friendly for the busy parent, yet still offers incredible educational value as children engage in activities that ignite curiosity, discovery, and deceptively educational lessons. Our curriculum is available digitally or you can add on supply kits that are available for pick up or mail. Supply kits are intended to save time and accompany lessons each month. Use promo code ILLUMINATION20 to get $20 off your first kit

     


    Featured businesses offering indoor playscape for children

    Splash Shack
    1801 Clover Lane, Cedar Park, Tx 78613
    Splash Shack is a micro indoor Waterpark for kids (parents can join in too). Our Waterpark features a large interactive water structure with tipping buckets, water wheels, 12 slides of various sizes and a large dump bucket sites atop our structure. There is also a small toddler area. We are open year round and our facility and water temperature sit around 82 degrees. Our current special: 50% off admission on Sunday’s from 4p-6p
    Featured businesses offering indoor playscape for children

    Splash Shack
    1801 Clover Lane, Cedar Park, Tx 78613
    Splash Shack is a micro indoor Waterpark for kids (parents can join in too). Our Waterpark features a large interactive water structure with tipping buckets, water wheels, 12 slides of various sizes and a large dump bucket sites atop our structure. There is also a small toddler area. We are open year round and our facility and water temperature sit around 82 degrees. Our current special: 50% off admission on Sunday’s from 4p-6p

    Featured businesses offering animal fun for kids

    Austin Aquarium 
    13530 N. Hwy 183, #101, Austin, TX 78750
    The Austin Aquarium is a family-friendly environment, creating an immersive interactive experience, that features hundreds of species and fun activities which includes feeding & touching Marine Life, Mammals, Birds, and Reptiles; and on select days…Mermaids! Not to mention a virtual reality experience and a child-friendly play-port! We offer a great variety of birthday packages and provide additional experiences such as group & private events, concessions stand, multiple educational programs, free entry for foster children, teachers, and first responders!
    Become a VIP member and enjoy everything we offer, plus EXCLUSIVE perks for an ENTIRE YEAR!

     

    Featured businesses offering animal fun for kids

    Austin Aquarium 
    13530 N. Hwy 183, #101, Austin, TX 78750
    The Austin Aquarium is a family-friendly environment, creating an immersive interactive experience, that features hundreds of species and fun activities which includes feeding & touching Marine Life, Mammals, Birds, and Reptiles; and on select days…Mermaids! Not to mention a virtual reality experience and a child-friendly play-port! We offer a great variety of birthday packages and provide additional experiences such as group & private events, concessions stand, multiple educational programs, free entry for foster children, teachers, and first responders!
    Become a VIP member and enjoy everything we offer, plus EXCLUSIVE perks for an ENTIRE YEAR!

     

    Featured businesses offering animal fun for kids

    Austin Aquarium 
    13530 N. Hwy 183, #101, Austin, TX 78750
    The Austin Aquarium is a family-friendly environment, creating an immersive interactive experience, that features hundreds of species and fun activities which includes feeding & touching Marine Life, Mammals, Birds, and Reptiles; and on select days…Mermaids! Not to mention a virtual reality experience and a child-friendly play-port! We offer a great variety of birthday packages and provide additional experiences such as group & private events, concessions stand, multiple educational programs, free entry for foster children, teachers, and first responders!
    Become a VIP member and enjoy everything we offer, plus EXCLUSIVE perks for an ENTIRE YEAR!

     

    Featured businesses offering animal fun for kids

    Austin Aquarium 
    13530 N. Hwy 183, #101, Austin, TX 78750
    The Austin Aquarium is a family-friendly environment, creating an immersive interactive experience, that features hundreds of species and fun activities which includes feeding & touching Marine Life, Mammals, Birds, and Reptiles; and on select days…Mermaids! Not to mention a virtual reality experience and a child-friendly play-port! We offer a great variety of birthday packages and provide additional experiences such as group & private events, concessions stand, multiple educational programs, free entry for foster children, teachers, and first responders!
    Become a VIP member and enjoy everything we offer, plus EXCLUSIVE perks for an ENTIRE YEAR!

     


    Featured businesses offering instrumental lessons for children

    Clavier Werke School Of Music
    5900 W. Slaughter Lane, D-525 Austin, TX 78749
    1000 Westbank Drive, 6A Austin, 78746
    Come experience the joy of music at Clavier-Werke School of Music. We offer private lessons in piano, guitar, voice, violin, viola, cello, theory & composition. Get your 1st lesson for free!

     

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    Featured businesses offering instrumental lessons for children

    Clavier Werke School Of Music
    5900 W. Slaughter Lane, D-525 Austin, TX 78749
    1000 Westbank Drive, 6A Austin, 78746
    Come experience the joy of music at Clavier-Werke School of Music. We offer private lessons in piano, guitar, voice, violin, viola, cello, theory & composition. Get your 1st lesson for free!

     

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    Featured businesses offering instrumental lessons for children

    Clavier Werke School Of Music
    5900 W. Slaughter Lane, D-525 Austin, TX 78749
    1000 Westbank Drive, 6A Austin, 78746
    Come experience the joy of music at Clavier-Werke School of Music. We offer private lessons in piano, guitar, voice, violin, viola, cello, theory & composition. Get your 1st lesson for free!
    Featured businesses offering instrumental lessons for children

    Clavier Werke School Of Music
    5900 W. Slaughter Lane, D-525 Austin, TX 78749
    1000 Westbank Drive, 6A Austin, 78746
    Come experience the joy of music at Clavier-Werke School of Music. We offer private lessons in piano, guitar, voice, violin, viola, cello, theory & composition. Get your 1st lesson for free!

     

     

    Featured businesses offering instrumental lessons for children

    Clavier Werke School Of Music
    5900 W. Slaughter Lane, D-525 Austin, TX 78749
    1000 Westbank Drive, 6A Austin, 78746
    Come experience the joy of music at Clavier-Werke School of Music. We offer private lessons in piano, guitar, voice, violin, viola, cello, theory & composition. Get your 1st lesson for free!

     

     

    Featured businesses offering instrumental lessons for children

    Clavier Werke School Of Music
    5900 W. Slaughter Lane, D-525 Austin, TX 78749
    1000 Westbank Drive, 6A Austin, 78746
    Come experience the joy of music at Clavier-Werke School of Music. We offer private lessons in piano, guitar, voice, violin, viola, cello, theory & composition. Get your 1st lesson for free!

     

     

    Featured businesses offering sports activities for kids

    Jump! Gymnastics

    10910 Domain Dr, Unit 112, Austin, TX 78758
    2117 West Anderson Lane, Austin, TX 78757
    6800 West Gate Blvd., Suite #111, Austin, TX 78745
    Jump! Gymnastics delivers an imaginative, fun curriculum that builds a lifelong love for physical activity.  By teaching gymnastics in a fun, immersive way children beg to come back each week and learn valuable lessons in goal setting that build confidence and self-esteem.  Still looking for a gift to put under the tree?  Our tree ready gift box includes 4 weeks of classes, a uniform, and skill chart to track their progress for only $170! This year, give your child an experience they can take with them throughout their entire life. For more details visit our website JumpGymnastics.com or give us a call at 512-593-6226.
    Featured businesses offering sports activities for kids

    Jump! Gymnastics

    10910 Domain Dr, Unit 112, Austin, TX 78758
    2117 West Anderson Lane, Austin, TX 78757
    6800 West Gate Blvd., Suite #111, Austin, TX 78745
    Jump! Gymnastics delivers an imaginative, fun curriculum that builds a lifelong love for physical activity.  By teaching gymnastics in a fun, immersive way children beg to come back each week and learn valuable lessons in goal setting that build confidence and self-esteem.  Still looking for a gift to put under the tree?  Our tree ready gift box includes 4 weeks of classes, a uniform, and skill chart to track their progress for only $170! This year, give your child an experience they can take with them throughout their entire life. For more details visit our website JumpGymnastics.com or give us a call at 512-593-6226.
    Featured businesses offering sports activities for kids

    Jump! Gymnastics

    10910 Domain Dr, Unit 112, Austin, TX 78758
    2117 West Anderson Lane, Austin, TX 78757
    6800 West Gate Blvd., Suite #111, Austin, TX 78745
    Jump! Gymnastics delivers an imaginative, fun curriculum that builds a lifelong love for physical activity.  By teaching gymnastics in a fun, immersive way children beg to come back each week and learn valuable lessons in goal setting that build confidence and self-esteem.  Still looking for a gift to put under the tree?  Our tree ready gift box includes 4 weeks of classes, a uniform, and skill chart to track their progress for only $170! This year, give your child an experience they can take with them throughout their entire life. For more details visit our website JumpGymnastics.com or give us a call at 512-593-6226.
    Featured businesses offering instrumental lessons for children

    Clavier Werke School Of Music
    5900 W. Slaughter Lane, D-525 Austin, TX 78749
    1000 Westbank Drive, 6A Austin, 78746
    Come experience the joy of music at Clavier-Werke School of Music. We offer private lessons in piano, guitar, voice, violin, viola, cello, theory & composition. Get your 1st lesson for free!
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