Come on out this Saturday, October 20th from 10am-2pm for the
Inherit Austin Family Music Festival, benefiting historic
Pioneer Farms.
What is Pioneer farms?An outdoor living history museum, Pioneer Farm presents the story of rural life in central Texas during the 1880s. Using historically correct farm animals, crops, clothing, furnishings, buildings, implements and food, costumed interpreters offer a composite look at the family farm and three family lifestyles typical of Walnut Creek in Central Texas.
Come explore Music in a whole new way!
The Inherit Austin Family Music Festival will have 4 stages with over 20 performances, starring Austin's own Emmy-nominated Biscuit Brothers, plus Sarah Hickman, Joe McDermott, Lucas Miller, The Armstrong Community Music School of Austin Lyric Opera, and more! Participate in hands-on musical exhibits such as musical hayrides, drum circle, an instrument petting zoo, music lessons, and a kid's karaoke area! Plus the pumpkin patch, hay maze, and old-fashioned family activities and demonstrations create the perfect setting for a great day of family fun! Strollers are encouraged. Advance tickets are $5 children 3 and over, $10 for grandparents and seniors, and $12 for adults ($15 for adults at the gate). More info & advance tickets, visit
www.inheritaustin.org Pioneer Farms, 10621 Pioneer Farms Drive, Austin, TX 78754
http://www.pioneerfarms.org/location
This weekend's Events:
Pumpkin Festival at Elgin Christmas Tree farm
Saturday and Sunday (October 20th&21st)
Pick a pumpkin, take a relaxing hayride and enjoy other fun activities like pumpkin carving, a corn-field maze, and lots of craft activities! Also, take home homemade pumpkin baked goods. Admission: Adults $6 Sat. 10:00 - 5:30 Sun. 12:00 - 5:30
Children $5 (3-12 years) for more info and a festival coupon,
click here.
For More Austin Events:
This week we’ve added more events to our
calendar.
If you have an event you would like posted, please e-mail scoop@babyscoopaustin.com with the date, time, location, and details of the event. Please see our calendar for format and layout. Please include all links and contact info. (Event postings are subject to approval)
BSA’s dot-com of the week: http://www.kidapprovedmeals.com/
Would you like some help introducing a variety of foods to your children? What if you could have the next three months worth of breakfasts and lunches planned for you?
Christine Steendahl is helping moms get healthy, creative and fun meals to kids by geniusly creating a menu planning system that can be downloaded online. When you order the Menu Kid Approved Meals Pack you will receive 13 Weeks (5 days per week) of breakfast and lunch ideas that your kids are sure to love; along with categorized grocery shopping lists for each menu.
The site also offers testimonials, a sample menu and grocery list, and a place to join her newsletter (good idea if you don't want to order yet)
Finally, for more ideas, comments and "food for thought", check out her blog at http://www.themenumom.com
Check out our winners of last week’s poll: Best establishments with clean changing stations for babies at http://www.babyscoopaustin.com
Vote for this week’s poll: Best Austin Baby Boutiques!
Be that cool, hip mom-in-the-know that you are, and be the first to tell your friends about the coolest new “mommy thing” in town!
TRICK OR TREAT? Here’s a Treat! In appreciation for all of your support, Baby Scoop Austin is giving away 5 banner ads on our Classy-fieds page. These ads are a perfect way to expose your small or home based business to a smart & savvy parenting community. We will select 5 Austin-based businesses to win one of our "cubby" ads to run for one month beginning November 1st. Please e-mail advertise@babyscoopaustin.com by October 22nd with a brief description of your business or services. Winners will be selected and contacted by e-mail. *Must be a fairly new, small, home-based or family-friendly Austin business. (design services available for a small fee)
Check out our site key for more details.
