Here is our guide for fun Things to Do in Austin on a budget this week (May 24-30): Austin Playhouse Presents The Mysterious Affair of Styles, Free Sign Language Class for Children, Blue Genie Art Bazaar Presents May Market, Lake Travis Waterloo Adventures, and more!
THINGS TO DO ON BUDGET IN AUSTIN THIS WEEK BY DAY OF THE THE WEEK
MONDAY
Galleria Dallas: Pop! By Snow Day
What: Stop by the Pop! installation at Galleria Dallas – it features new creative installations, visuals, secret entrances and more.
Where: Galleria Dallas, 13350 Dallas Pkwy., Dallas
When: Monday, May 24th at 10AM
How Much: Free – $32
Free Sign Language Class for Children
What: Through songs, stories, and crafts, Indigo Play will introduce the sign language vocabulary necessary for basic communication. This class will be led by Torry, Indigo Play’s in-house ASL expert.
Where: Indigo Play, 1530 Research Boulevard, Austin
When: Mondays at 11 AM
How Much: Free
TUESDAY
What: Anyone who is looking for a fun and enriching experience should check out Texas History Tuesdays. This week, explore the history of Mavericks, Dogies, and Drovers, also known as Cattle Drives.
Where: Virtual
When: Tuesdays at 10 AM and 1 PM
How Much: Free
WEDNESDAY
Austin Playhouse Presents The Mysterious Affair of Styles
What: Austin Playhouse presents a virtual production of Agatha Christie’s The Mysterious Affair at Styles.
Where: Virtual
When: Now until June 15th
How Much: Pay what you can, up to $15
THURSDAY
Sprouts Story Time at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
What: Bring your little ones to the Family Garden for nature-themed story times especially for ages three to five. A new seasonal, age-appropriate story is featured each week. Story time will be held outdoors, so please come dressed for the weather and don’t forget your water bottle! Bring a blanket if you like and choose a spot in the Family Garden Pavilion to give your neighbors plenty of distance.
Where: 4801 La Crosse Ave. Austin, TX 78739 United States
When: Thursday, May 27th from 10:00 am to 10:30 am
How Much: Free with admission
FRIDAY
Lake Travis Waterloo Adventures
What: This floating adventure is a water park and obstacle course, located in a landscaped private resort-style beach, and a boat ride to and from Adventure Island.
Where: Lake Travis Waterloo Adventures, 14529 Pocahontas Trl., Leander
When: Friday, May 28th at 10 AM
How Much: $59 a ticket
SATURDAY
Blue Genie Art Bazaar Presents May Market
What: The creators of the Blue Genie Art Bazaar present a new spring arts event called May Market. Like its holiday counterpart, May Market will be a free, family-friendly experience.
Where: Blue Genie Art Bazaar, 6100 Airport Blvd., Austin
When: Saturday, May 29th at 10 AM
How Much: Free to enter
SUNDAY
What: The Ultimate Drive-In is a modern spin on the outdoor movie experience. Located just off of Riverside Drive, the drive-in features a variety of new releases and classic movies, with special FM transmitters sending sound to radios.
Where: The Ultimate Drive-In, 1600 S. Pleasant Valley Road, Austin
When: Sundays at 7 PM
How Much: $19 – $29 per car
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