- April 4, 2022

Top Free Austin Events Happening This Week: April 4 through April 8, 2022

Ready for another week of FREE events around Austin? We are! From watching a matinee of Belfast to heading out to Burnet for the Bluebonnet Festival, here are this week’s top FREE events!

This list contains a mix of family-friendly and adult focused events.

Top FREE Events Happening Monday, April 4 through Friday, April 8:

Senior Matinee Movie: Belfast
Monday, April 4 | From 2 to 3:30 p.m. | Pflugerville Public Library, 1008 West Pfluger St. Pflugerville

Enjoy a movie matinee on the first Monday of each month at 2 pm. This month, we’re watching Belfast (Focus Features, Rated PG-13).

Web Design for Girls
Monday, April 4 | From 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. | Round Rock Library, 216 East Main Street, Round Rock

Interested in coding? Want to build your own webpage? If you answered yes then this is the event for you! You will learn how to build and customize a basic webpage using HTML & CSS.

Turn-Up Tuesdays
Tuesday, April 5 | From 6 to 7 p.m. | Waterloo Greenway, 1111 Red River Street

Turn the energy UP with a workout that’ll bring on the sweat! Keep crushing your day in Turn-Up Tuesday’s variety of fitness, dance, or Pilates workouts.

Music on the Lawn
Wednesday, April 6 | From 6 to 9 p.m. | Hotel Ella, 1900 Rio Grande St.

Join Hotel Ella every Wednesday to hear from local musicians while enjoying food and beverage specials from the Parlor Bar. Bring your picnic blanket, fur babies, and human babies – everyone will love spending the night on the lawn at Hotel Ella.

Free Thursdays at Laguna Gloria
Thursday, April 7 | From 9 to 9 p.m. | Laguna Gloria, 3809 West 35th Street

Craving to get outside? Explore the gorgeous grounds at Laguna Gloria for FREE on Thursdays!

Green Thumbs Up: Edible Landscaping
Thursday, April 7 | From 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. | Round Rock Public Library, 216 East Main Street

The Williamson County Texas Master Gardener Association, a volunteer organization of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, is presenting a free monthly gardening program, Green Thumbs Up.

Adult Hoppy Hour with the Tiny Tails to you Petting Zoo
Thursday, April 7 | From 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. | Pflugerville Public Library, 1008 West Pfluger Street, Pflugerville

Meet the cute, cuddly pets of the Tiny Tails to You petting zoo this Thursday!

Knit & Crochet Group
Friday, April 8 | From 2 to 4 p.m. | Cedar Park Library, 550 Discovery Boulevard, Cedar Park

This knitting circle is open to knitters and crocheters, whether you’re just picking up yarn and needles for the first time or have been knitting for years.

Rock the Park Music Series
Friday, April 8 | From 6 to 11 p.m. | Mueller Lake Park, 4550 Mueller Boulevard

KUTX 98.9s’ Rock the Park, the family friendly concert series at the Mueller Lake Park Amphitheater, returns this spring with a mix of family friendly artists, such as Sir Woman, SaulPaul, Chief Cleopatra, The Tiarras and Classic Hip-Hop Live.

Burnet’s Bluebonnet Festival
Friday, April 8 | From 2 to 10 p.m. | Burnet Chamber of Commerce, 101 North Pierce Street, Burnet

The Bluebonnet Festival draws 30,000 people annually to Burnet, Texas. Each year, activities are added to keep the festival exciting for first-time visitors as well as repeat festival fans. Once you have attended your first Bluebonnet Festival, you’ll be hooked!

Looking for more FREE things to do this spring? Check out our favorite local beaches HERE!