The sun is starting to shine, the flowers are about to bloom, and we are getting ready to welcome spring with open arms at Camp Fimfo Texas Hill Country! Less than one hour from our camping resort, Austin offers plenty of spring activites that are great for families! Switch out your snow boots for sneakers, and your winter parka for a rain jacket - it's time to get outside and enjoy all the spring events in Austin!
SXSW Conference & Festival: March 10-19
Head to downtown Austin to experience the world-renowned SXSW Conference & Festival. Consisting of three main components, Interactive, Music and Film, each track brings top creatives and global professionals together to collaborate during this exciting 10-day event. Expect to see names like Kristen Bell, Paul Giamatti, Robert Downey Jr., and more!
Rodeo Austin: March 10-25
Since 1938, Rodeo Austin has expanded from a stock show featuring 16 animals to one of Austin’s premier events with a rodeo, fair, carnival, concerts and more. As a nonprofit, their mission is to nurture the next generation while providing gritty fun and entertainment. This is a great thing to do in Austin for an awesome cause!
2023 PGA Tour Dell Match Play: March 22-26
64 of the world's best golfers are set to return to Austin for the seventh annual playing of the World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play. Fans can head to the Austin Country Club to watch as top golfers like Rory McIlroy, Patrick Cantlay, Jon Rahm, and Scottie Scheffler battle it out.
NASCAR at COTA: March 24-26
Circuit of The Americas (COTA) will welcome race fans this March when NASCAR returns to Austin. Experience an unforgettable race weekend with the running of the NASCAR Cup Series, Xfinity Series and Camping World Truck Series at COTA.
Bluebonnet Festival: April 8-10
In Texas Hill Country, the meadows and valleys burst into a colorful carpet of bright bluebonnets every spring. Visit April 8-10 during the annual Bluebonnet Festival in Austin, featuring live music, parades and a wildflower show. Bonus - you can make your wildflower weekend extra special by staying in a Bluebonnet Cabin at Camp Fimfo!
Moontower Just for Laughs Festival: April 12-23
The Moontower Just For Laughs Festival brings some of the funniest and oddest comics from around the globe, including household names like Trevor Noah and Seth Meyers, to The Paramount and Stateside Theatre stages in downtown Austin. This is a top event in Austin, TX you won't want to miss!
Pecan Street Spring Arts Festival: May 6-7
A free family event, the Pecan Street Festival is the oldest and largest art festival in Central Texas! Free admission, 50+ live bands, food vendors, artists and crafts all turn Sixth Street - or Pecan Street as we know it - into a lively street fair. As one of the largest and longest-running arts & music festivals in the nation, there is something to enjoy for people of all ages. If you enjoy the spring festival, you can come back in September for the fall festival!
Hot Luck Festival: May 25-28
Need some spice in your life this spring? Benefiting the Southern Smoke Foundation, the Hot Luck live music & food festival in Austin is the place to be! This festival prides itself on its guests leaving with the meat sweats. As an "eat-with-your-fingers" picnic and party experience, you're able to meander through downtown Austin and stop at numerous open-pit culinary masterpieces while listening to impeccable music. Come hungry, thirsty, and bring your dancing shoes!
When you plan a stay at Camp Fimfo, there are always exciting activities and events nearby in Austin that the whole family will love! Plus, there are always a lot of fun events to attend in the spring - so be sure to book a spring camping trip to our camping resort to see all the events Austin has to offer. You can browse availability or book your spring stay here.
