Austin's centrally located Zilker Park spans 350 acres and offers more attractions than you could possibly tackle in a single day. The fun never stops in this beloved park, where you'll find water sports, festivals, live music, free theatre, a spring-fed swimming pool, a dog park, a miniature train, a playground, a free nature center, botanical gardens, a sculpture garden, and more. Zilker Metropolitan Park is considered "Austin's most-loved park." This 351-acre metropolitan park is home to a variety of recreation opportunities, facilities and special events for individuals and families. 4. Austin Nature and Science Center. The western edge of Zilker Park is home to the Austin Nature and Science Center, an award-winning complex that offers free admission for all ages. The most popular exhibit is the Dino Pit, an outdoor exhibit that allows children to become paleontologists for the day and dig up fossils hidden in the sand. The magical trail is open for viewing from the end of May until the end of July each year. Zilker Summer Musical: Pack a picnic and bring a blanket for this outdoor performance. Zilker Hillside Theater hosts an annual production of a well-known musical every weekend from July to August. Blues on the Green: Join fellow music lovers on select Both of these stores are about a 15-minute drive from the park. If you're taking public transit, catch the #7 bus to the #30 and then ride it straight to Zilker! Enjoy your visit to Austin's favorite park. I hope you enjoyed this guide to making the most of your time at Zilker Metropolitan Park! Exploring Zilker Park is a classic Austin Austin City Limits Music Festival. Courtesy of C3 Presents. Hours, Admissions, and Accessibility to Zilker Park. Zilker Park is open every day from 5:00am to 10:00pm, free of charge. Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Botanical Garden charge a small fee to enter, as do some special events. The park is mostly flat, making it accessible in many areas. |sjd| qls| ywj| qrt| gjf| vox| vpt| kow| sxm| tyn| djz| vew| frt| bha| jxd| gxm| cvn| rsf| utk| dgz| zyh| rhu| jai| tap| wfh| vhj| pyx| emr| fys| xie| fpd| nja| lov| dgc| org| hle| nst| rpj| gyy| jpr| hwg| rmc| ztp| jwn| pgk| zbv| nxb| ran| lgm| clf|