What is Mother Earth Festival?

     ANS:  This festival is on May 9, 2008 and designed for environmental awareness and fun. Every activity is made to ensure that kids from 4-13 years of age have a great time and an interactive learning experience.  

Produced by Bill Oliver for Austin area schools and families

[NOTE:  Rain Date is the following weekend:  May 16]

Where is Mother Earth Festival?

     ANS:  In Austin's Zilker Park, across the parking lot from Zilker Hillside Theater, next to Barton Springs bath house.

Do I have to register or pay anything?

     ANS:  NO! The event is completely free and open to kids of all ages and all families are welcome. RSVP from school groups would be helpful.

  • Parking:  We suggest parking school buses at the lot directly above the Hillside Theater.

What should we bring?

     ANS: 

  • Blankets for sitting down on the grass
  • Picnic baskets for lunch or a sack lunch
  • Plenty of water and drinks
  • SUNSCREEN! It is springtime in Austin

What should I wear?

     ANS: It is going to be a nice warm spring day, try to wear closed toed shoes for walking around, wear a hat, t-shirt and shorts.