Being Savvy: Your guide to activities and fun things to do with your preschoolers and kids in Austin, TX

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Get out of the house this weekend!

June 27, 2008

It's really, really hot -- so I can understand the temptation to stay cooped-up inside with the air conditioning. But chances are, by the end of Saturday morning cartoons the cabin fever will set in and you'll be looking for ways to escape the madness. Fortunately there's plenty going on this weekend -- something, I think, for every disposition. Here's a few of the highlights: The Watermelon  Read more...

The great outdoors: austin's greenbelt

June 04, 2008

One of the biggest draws of Austin is that, in spite of the its (ever increasing) size, there's still a number of easy ways to immerse yourself in the great outdoors. Throughout the city you'll find " greenbelts " -- enormous stretches of lush, natural landscape that would take weeks, if not months to fully explore. Some sections of the greenbelt are more highly-trafficked than others, but  Read more...

More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in austin

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Creatures & Critters:
Our Urban Jungle

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Do, Re, Mi! Places to Hear, Sing & Play a Tune

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Artistic Endeavors:
Our Favorite Art Venues

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Room to Run:
Run, Jump & Wiggle Outdoors

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Rainy & Quiet Days:
Cozy & Crazy Indoor Fun

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A Sense of History:
Our City's Stories

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Tot's Science Fair:
Science & Nature Sites

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Splash, Spray, Play! Local Spots to Get Wet

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The Best of... Our Top Can't-Live-Without Spots

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