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Things to do in Austin

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Wildflower Trail Afternoon in Southwest Austin

Start with a relaxed patio lunch in South Austin before heading down to the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. Wander through native Hill Country gardens and stone courtyards at an easy afternoon pace, then cap the trip with an easy shade walk under the oak canopy.

Duration ·: 4 hr
Est. ·: $25–$55

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Laguna Gloria Lakeside Art Afternoon

4.5 hr · $35–$70

Spend an artful afternoon along the scenic shores of Lake Austin. Start with creative wood-fired fare downtown at Ember Kitchen before taking a peaceful walk among contemporary sculptures nestled in nature at Laguna Gloria. Finish with lakeside coffee and a pastry on the multilevel deck at Mozart's.

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History & Treats in Museum District

3.5 hr · $30–$55

Spend an enriching afternoon exploring the Bullock Texas State History Museum, where you can discover the fascinating story of the Lone Star State. Afterward, grab a satisfying Texan-inspired lunch nearby, and conclude with a relaxing coffee break.

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Nature Exploration & Park Fun for Families

5.3 hr · $30–$60

Start your day exploring the Austin Nature & Science Center, where kids can learn about local wildlife and ecosystems. Afterwards, refuel with a casual and kid-friendly meal at Sour Duck Market, known for its locally-sourced fare. Conclude your adventure with some energetic playtime at the Alliance Children's Garden, offering diverse play structures for all ages.

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Texas History & River Views Afternoon in Austin

3.8 hr · $25–$75

Dive deep into the rich narrative of the Lone Star State at the Bullock Texas State History Museum, exploring fascinating exhibits. Afterwards, savor a delicious meal at a polished downtown eatery, and then wind down with a peaceful stroll along the beautiful Waller Beach, enjoying the Austin skyline.

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Weird Museum & Downtown Dinner Date

4 hr · $75–$150

Kick off your evening with a dose of the bizarre and fascinating at the Museum of the Weird, where you'll encounter a collection of strange and unusual exhibits. Afterwards, indulge in an intimate and upscale dinner experience before settling into a classic jazz club for a memorable nightcap.

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Texas History & Downtown Views Afternoon

4 hr · $35–$60

Spend an enriching afternoon immersing yourself in the fascinating history of Texas. Begin with a satisfying lunch, then explore the state's storied past through engaging exhibits. Conclude your day with a breathtaking panoramic view of the Austin skyline, reflecting on the day's discoveries.

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Mexican Art & Congress Ave Afternoon

3 hr · $25–$50

Dive into the rich tapestry of Mexican and Latino art at the Mexic-Arte Museum, a cultural cornerstone in Austin. Afterwards, enjoy a casual and delicious lunch nearby before a relaxing stroll with picturesque views of the city.

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Full Day of Discovery for Families in Mueller

5.5 hr · $50–$100

Start your full day adventure at Thinkery, where kids can engage with interactive science exhibits and creative play spaces. Recharge with a casual, family-friendly meal, then let the kids burn off some energy at a nearby park with a playground and trails.

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Contemporary Art, Dinner & Downtown Jazz

4.5 hr · $100–$200

Begin your date night with an inspiring visit to The Contemporary Austin's Jones Center, showcasing modern art. Follow this with a refined Italian dinner featuring wood-fired dishes. Conclude your evening at an intimate underground jazz bar, soaking in live music and a cozy atmosphere.

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Artsy Afternoon & West Austin Dinner

4.5 hr · $100–$250

Begin your date with a delightful lunch at a charming cafe, then explore the serene art and nature at The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria. Conclude your afternoon with an intimate, upscale dinner at a critically acclaimed restaurant.

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East Austin History & Park Morning

3 hr · $5–$15

Start your morning with an enriching visit to the George Washington Carver Museum, dedicated to African-American history and culture. Afterwards, grab an affordable coffee at a local spot before winding down with a peaceful stroll through a nearby park.