Ahhh, Austin in April. Just the sound of it makes one want to pack up the kiddos and head out to enjoy the great outdoors!
To give you some ideas that have been ‘kid-approved’ and ideal for families with all ages, we checked with a few families here at LeMontreaux apartments for rent in Austin, Texas. Here’s a full list of things to do
Sweet Eats Baby Animal Days
Now through Mother’s Day, May 10, 2026
Meet and bottle-feed adorable baby animals at Sweet Eats Fruit Farm, with feeding opportunities every day through May 10. Weekdays are less crowded, making it easier to snag a spot for this hands-on experience.
ABC Kite Fest
April 11, 2026
Watch the sky fill with colorful kites at Zilker Park during Austin’s longest-running kite festival. Enjoy live music, the MossFest Children’s Concert, a Kids Club, a Pet Zone, and a mini market for shopping. There’s something for everyone at this iconic spring tradition.
Rock the Park
April 10, 2026
Head to Mueller Lake Park amphitheater for a free, family-friendly concert. Bring a picnic or grab food on-site and enjoy performances by local musicians in a relaxed, outdoor setting.
Squirrel Fest
April 11, 2026
Pease Park’s annual Squirrel Fest welcomes families for springtime fun—think games, food, music, family yoga, puppet shows, face painting, and movie screenings like Zootopia and Trolls under the stars.
Waterloo Morning Glories
Tuesdays in April
Waterloo Greenway offers Morning Glories, a weekly educational series for young children featuring hands-on activities, bilingual story time, music, dance, and themed nature play. Activities change weekly, so there’s always something new to discover.
Georgetown Red Poppy Festival
April 24-26, 2026
Georgetown’s Red Poppy Festival brings three days of music, art, and family fun. Craft with the kids, enjoy live bands, shop artisan markets, and stroll the vibrant town square. With special zones for children and activities for adults, this festival has something for everyone.
Austin! Live It. Love It.
With so much to do—from baby animals and kite flying to live music and local festivals—April in Austin is made for making memories with your family. Enjoy the outdoors, soak up the city’s creative energy, come splash in our pool and celebrate spring together!