Austin–Round Rock–San Marcos · TX
Things to do with kids in Austin — January 2027
15 family events in January 2027. Every listing links to the organizer’s own page. Dates are in Central Time.
What’s on now in Austin →Events
Nov27FriLight displaysThrough Jan 4
Bastrop River of Lights
Fisherman's Park / June Hill Pape Riverwalk
Free
- Outdoor rinks
Through Jan 18
Bee Cave on Ice 2026–27
Bee Cave on Ice (behind Bee Cave City Hall)
From $11
Oct22ThuArts & craftsThrough Feb 28
Campfire (Zach Theatre for the very young)
Zach Theatre – JLA Studio
PaidAges 0–5
Nov21SatOutdoorsThrough Jan 10
Fa La La Through The Forest Scavenger Hunt
Bastrop State Park
With admissionAll ages
- Outdoors
Through Jan 31
Fortlandia 2026–27
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
With admissionAll ages
- Sports & play
Fri, Jan 1 · 9:00 AM
Pfreeze Pflop
Scott Mentzer Pool
With admission
- Sports & play
Fri, Jan 1 · 10:00 AM
Polar Bear Plunge — Leander
Robin Bledsoe Pool
From $10
- Sports & play
Fri, Jan 1 · 10:00 AM
Polar Bear Splash 2027
James Adkins Pool
Nov23MonCommunityThrough Jan 4
Round Rock Public Library Winter Reading Challenge 2026
Round Rock Public Library
Oct22ThuArts & craftsThrough Feb 14
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Zach Theatre)
Zach Theatre – The Whisenhunt
Paid
Nov29SunOutdoorsThrough Jan 1
Zilker Holiday Tree (nightly viewing season)
Zilker Park
Free
Dec21MonArts & craftsMon, Dec 21 · 9:00 AM
Holiday & Winter Art Camps at Bee Cave Arts Foundation
Bee Cave Arts Foundation (Hill Country Galleria, Suite F-160)
From $112
- Arts & crafts
Sat, Jan 9 · 2:00 PM
Winter Pfest at Pflugerville Public Library
Pflugerville Public Library
Up to 10
Nov10TueCommunityTue, Nov 10 · 10:30 AM
Casa de la Cultura: Colorín Colorado bilingual toddler story time
Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center
- Community
Mon, Jan 18 · 10:00 AM
MLK Jr. Day March and Celebration — Cedar Park & Leander
Cedar Park Recreation Center
All ages