TO DO LIST
August, September & October events
COMPILED BY CHLOE YOUNG
SEPT. 03
RIDE A STEAM TRAIN IN STYLE CEDAR PARK DEPOT
SEPT. 23
PARTY WITH PUPS MUTTS CANINE CANTINA
The Austin Steam Train Association is inviting riders to don their superhero cape and hop onboard the Super Hero Train. The ride features the professional Super Hero Squad from Central Texas Theatre Academy. 9 a.m. (doors open), 10 a.m. (train departs), 1:30 p.m. (train returns). $35-$50 (children), $40-$55 (adults). 401 E. Whitestone Blvd., Ste. C-100, Cedar Park. 512-915-2340. www.austinsteamtrain.org
The Austin Humane Society and Q2 will host its Raise the Ru dog-friendly event at Mutts Canine Cantina, featuring a cornhole tournament, music, vendors and dog play dates in the park. The event helps Austin Humane Society raise money to care for over 11,000 animals each year. Noon-3 p.m. $25. 9825 N. Lake Creek Parkway, Austin. 512-646-7387. Eventbrite: Raise the Ru Presented by Q2
The consignment popup for back to school shopping will be held at Austin Sports Center.
COURTESY FAIRYTALE THREADS
FEATURED EVENT FAIRYTALE THREADS A back-to-school children’s consignment event will be held on Sept. 8-9 at Austin Sports Center in Cedar Park. Held by Fairytale Threads, the sale will o er clothing for newborns and kids up to size 16, junior sizes, prom and maternity clothing, books, and toys. First-time parents with a child under six months old can register for the New Parents’ Presale on Sept. 6. 10 a.m.-7 p.m. (Sept. 8), 10 a.m.-3 p.m. (Sept. 9). Free (admission). 1420 Toro Grande Blvd., Cedar Park 512-850-3280 www.fairytalethreads.com
AUGUST 31 PAUSE FOR A PETTING ZOO The Cedar Park Public Library will host a Paws & Pause event for adults age 18 and up to relax and unwind with a petting zoo. To attend the event, attendees can sign up for a slot to spend around 18 minutes with rabbits, hedgehogs, lizards, mini chickens, tortoises, guinea pigs and more. 4-6 p.m. Free (admission). 550 Discovery Blvd., Cedar Park. 512-401-5600. www.cedarparktexas.gov/159/Library SEPTEMBER 04 ENJOY FAMILY FUN Town and Country Sports will host its second annual T&C Family Fun Day to celebrate the Labor Day holiday. The event will include 1.5K and 3K fun runs, a Wi e ball home run derby, an obstacle course, yard games, a tness challenge and more sports-related activities for the whole family. 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Free- $15. 9100 Meadowheath Drive, Austin. 512-331-0438. www.tandcsports.org 07 LEARN ABOUT THE MARKET The Leander Real Estate Summit
be accompanied by a guardian. 7:30 a.m. ( rst wave), 8:30 a.m. (second wave), 9:30 a.m. (third wave). $35-$45. 3300 Brushy Creek Road, Cedar Park. Eventbrite: Co ee Lovers Race 5K/10K/13.1 AUSTIN 30 TOUCH A TRUCK Kids can touch, explore and climb on retrucks and other vehicles at the SAFE Alliance’s Touch-a-Truck fundraiser. There will also be live music, face painting, a petting zoo, and access to air conditioning and indoor restrooms. 9-10 a.m. (VIP Hour), 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Prices vary. 10414 McKalla Place, Austin. www.safeaustin.org OCTOBER 21 THROUGH 22 UNLEASH YOUR INNER HERO PAW Patrol Live!’s show “Heroes Unite” will be coming to the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park. The live stage show is based on Nickelodeon’s animated preschool series “Paw Patrol.” The show features advanced visual e ects and a musical score the whole family can dance and sing along to. Showtimes vary. $48-$88. 2100 Avenue of the Stars, Cedar Park. 512-600-5000. www.hebcenter.com
will bring together local Realtors, developers and industry leaders to discuss the latest real estate news from throughout the city. This year’s event will feature keynote speeches from Leander Mayor Christine DeLisle and Mark Sprague of Independence Title. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. $75 (members), $95 (nonmembers). Life Church, 1393 E. Woodview Drive, Leander. 512-259-1907. www.leandercc.org 23 REVEL IN THE RODEO Cedar Park and Leander Fraternal Order Foundation will host its annual bull riding face-o , calf scramble and mutton- busting event o Hero Way. The family- friendly event will include food, drinks and crafts from local vendors. Children can participate in the calf scramble and mutton busting. 6 p.m. (gates open). $10 (children, military and rst responders); $15 (adults). 12245 Hero Way, Leander. 512-680-9975. www.brokengrodeo.com 30 RACE WITH COFFEE LOVERS Co ee-themed 5K, 10K and half-marathon races will be taking place at Brushy Creek Lake Park. Runners will receive a swag bag with a running shirt, a nisher’s medal or a custom mug, and access to an online community of runners worldwide. Participants under age 18 must
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Find more or submit Cedar Park-Far Northwest Austin events at communityimpact.com/event-calendar. Event organizers can submit local events online to be considered for the print edition. Submitting details for consideration does not guarantee publication.
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CEDAR PARK FAR NORTHWEST AUSTIN EDITION • AUGUST 2023
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