What do slime, handmade jewelry, origami bookmarks, and home-baked dog treats have in common? They’ve all been the star products at Austin’s kids business fairs, and they all came from the minds of young entrepreneurs. In a city that celebrates creativity and big ideas, it’s no surprise that kid-run markets and fairs are popping up…
After a brief intermission during COVID, Heartsong Music is back in a new location and ready to fill your days with rhythm, joy, and connection. This beloved Austin program has been helping families make music together for over 19 years, and they’re once again welcoming little ones and their grown-ups into a playful, musical space…
School’s out and summer is in full swing which means it’s time to fill your days with events that bring joy, movement, and memory-making fun. Whether your crew loves animals, music, community celebrations, or movie nights under the stars, this week’s lineup has something for everyone. Here’s what we’re excited about in and around Austin:…
Celebrate Father’s Day with the Gift of Time at Camp Stewart for Boys If there’s one thing we know at Recess, it’s that time together is the most unforgettable gift you can give. This Father’s Day, skip the tie and go for something way more memorable: a weekend of bonding, campfire stories, and all-out fun…
Ready to find your child’s next great activity? Whether you’re mapping out summer plans, searching for an after-school favorite, or just looking for something fun to do this weekend, Recess makes it easy to explore what’s out there. With tons of programs, camps, and classes all in one place, you can quickly compare options and…
School’s out, sunscreen is on, and summer fun is just getting started! Whether you’re soaking in storytime, crafting a robot from scratch, or showing Dad the love he deserves, these upcoming events are packed with memory-making moments. Here’s what we’re excited about this week: 📚 Summer Storytime at the Blanton Museum Where: Blanton Museum of…
At Recess, we believe parenting is a team sport and every dad deserves a solid support crew. From diaper changes and school drop-offs to tough talks and late-night snack runs, fatherhood comes with its own unique challenges and celebrations. Whether you’re navigating those early newborn days, balancing co-parenting responsibilities, or just looking for ways to…
If you’ve spent any time parenting in Austin, you probably know about Thinkery, the vibrant, hands-on children’s museum based in Mueller. But this summer, there’s exciting news for families up north. Thinkery is now hosting summer camps at the Indeed Domain Tower in North Austin. Whether you’re already a Thinkery fan or discovering it for…
At Recess, we love bringing you the best of what Austin and beyond have to offer for family-friendly fun. Whether your kid is dino-obsessed, Barbie-bedazzled, or just in it for the popcorn and fresh air, this week is full of memory-making moments. Here’s your go-to lineup for events that are equal parts playtime and parent-approved….
Family trips are full of memory-making moments, but let’s be real: traveling to a new place with kids can feel like a cross between a puzzle and a sprint. Between the naps, snack breaks, and “Where’s my favorite toy?” moments, it helps to have a plan. That’s where we come in. Whether you’re road-tripping to…