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Family-Friendly Indoor Activity to Do in Austin This Summer 🎯☀️
Looking for a fun way to beat the heat? Head to downtown!
We were surprised by how many different experiences they offer and loved working together to solve the puzzles before time ran out!
*Use code ATXGRAM20 for 20% off your visit*
Here’s what to know:
🎮 Multiple game themes & difficulty levels
🧩 We played the Playground Challenge (6/10 difficulty)
👦🏼👧🏽Great for families, friend groups, and team building
🙌 Many games are recommended for ages 13+, but younger kids can still join the fun
🧊Fully indoors with air-conditioning
💡 Encourages teamwork, problem-solving, and communication skills
📍405 Red River Street, Austin, TX 78702
Have you ever done an escape room?
06/11/2026
Frozen Treats to stay cool in Austin this Summer! ☀️🍦[Updated for 2026]
There’s no shortage of frozen treats in Austin, so we’re rounding up the best-of-the-best right here. From classic spots to new hits… you’ll want to try each of these local spots.
- This new shave ice truck will be reopening for summer again very soon. It’s traditional Hawaiian-style shave ice with homemade fruit syrups!
- OMG Squee is located in East Austin and known for their Asian taiyaki soft serve. They were featured on the hit show Q***r Eye in 2021.
- First opened in Austin in 1984, most famous for their Mexican Vanilla flavored ice cream. They’ll also do a challenge where if you catch your scoop, you get a free scoop certificate for your next visit.
- Delicious ice cream with real ingredients & no artificial flavors. Serving Austin since 2011. Go try their highly requested Cookies N Cream flavor which debuted this Spring!
atx - Their vegan, dairy-free ice cream uses fresh, seasonal fruits. We loved the Cookie Monster flavor!
Sandy’s - the OG frozen treat for Austinites is easily Sandy’s Chocolate Dipped Cone. Still hits the spot every time. Located on Barton Springs Rd.
- The New Zealand inspired, real fruit ice cream at Zed’s has been the biggest craze to hit Austin … and it’s worth the hype. They’ve added new locations expanding from their original East Austin outpost into Tarrytown & Westlake. 🍧
- I recently discovered the sweet cream gelato soft serve at All Day Pizza and it altered my brain chemistry 🧠 🤯 top it with fudge & pretzels 🥨
- Another Classic Austin spot that’s been keeping Austin cool since 1996. The perfect stop for snowcones in every flavor!
Is your favorite spot on the list? If not, drop it in the comments below.
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Here’s everything you need to know about the Kids Eat, Stay & Play Free package at ☀️
If you’re looking for an easy family getaway this summer, this Texas resort is just about an hour from Austin and packed with activities for all ages. Plus, kids under 12 get free meals, drinks, and games throughout your stay!
✨ Kids Eat, Stay & Play Free Includes:
🍳 FREE breakfast & dinner every day of your stay
🧃 A souvenir parrot cup with unlimited refills
🕹️ A $25 arcade card for games
⛳️ FREE mini golf every night of your stay
Things To Do Around The Resort:
🏌️ Play one of their 3 renowned golf courses
🧖♀️ Relax with a massage or facial at the spa
🐒 Let the little ones enjoy the Jungle Kids Club
🛥️ Rent a boat or Jet Ski on Lake LBJ
👙 Swim in multiple pools, including the iconic floating pool
🍽️ Restaurants To Try:
• J’s Restaurant – breakfast & dinner inside the hotel
• .barandgrill – lake views, waterfront dining & floating pool service
• Whitewater 360 Sports Club – sports bar favorites and delicious pizza 🍕
We love that this is an affordable Texas family getaway with so many perks included. Between the free meals, activities, and beautiful Lake LBJ views, it’s a great way to make the most of summer without traveling far.
Have you been to Horseshoe Bay Resort?!
05/29/2026
Lakeside Restaurants to try Near Austin this Summer 🍔
If you live in Austin, you know there’s no shortage of lakes and you can enjoy the views with (or without) a boat at these 5 waterfront restaurants. ☀️
on Lake Austin - First opened in 1954, a casual restaurant with burgers, tacos & more. You can park your boat at their dock while you eat!
on Lady Bird Lake- Inside The Loren Hotel this option is the closest to downtown and known for serving upscale food like oysters, steaks & champagne!
on Lake Austin - will always be a classic and one of the OG spots to dine on the lake. Try the Thai Fajitas. Boat parking is also available here.
on Lake Travis - a casual lake hangout with a delicious menu including fish tacos, burgers, sandwiches & more. Stay for the live music!
on Lake LBJ - venture a little further out & try Bay View which has elevated dining with incredible lakeside views.
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