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Kites, wiener dogs, bluegrass and more—the spring festival season is here, and it stretches well beyond Austin city limits.
ABC Kite Fest
Nearly a century old, this Zilker Park tradition will pull more than 10,000 kites into the Austin sky. Handmade and commercial kites will compete side-by-side while live music, children’s activities, a pet zone and a mini market populate the park.
- April 11, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 2100 Barton Springs Road, Austin
Red Poppy Festival
Georgetown's downtown square will transform over three days with a mix of artisan markets, live music, food vendors and parades celebrating the event's namesake flower.
- April 24-26, times vary
- Free (admission)
- 710 S. Main St., Georgetown
Buda Wiener Dog Races
Buda, the self-proclaimed Wiener Dog Capital of Texas, will host dachshund races across multiple heats with awards for speed and costumes. The two-day event aims to bring families together for food, vendors and community celebration.
- April 25-26, 8 a.m.
- $10
- 204 San Antonio St., Buda
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