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Create a masterpiece at Ceramics Bayou, a paint-your-own pottery studio where you can choose from more than 400 art pieces to decorate and take home. Voted one of the top five family outings in Austin.

Get your dose of retail therapy in the luxurious shopping oasis of Barton Creek Square, located in Southwest Austin near Westlake. The Square is home to more than 180 specialty retailers, all enclosed in a lifestyle mall center with limestone tile, plush carpeting, wood floor accents and handsome leather seating and benches throughout. The mall is anchored by retailers who always deliver fashion and value, like Dillard's, Macy's, JCPenny, Nordstrom and Sears. You'll also find your favorite upscale shopping haunts like Abercrombie & Fitch, Ann Taylor, Aveda, Banana Republic, bebe, Children's Place, Coach, Pottery Barn, Talbot's and Williams-Sonoma. Of course there's more to do here than just shop. You can take a food break at any of the fine eateries including California Pizza Kitchen and Abuelo's. Activities to keep the kids busy include Build-A-Bear or Picture People. And for the adult who needs a little indulgence, there's The Day Spa and Salon at Barton Creek.

Everything’s cooler on ice, so, cool off at Chaparral Ice, Austin's only indoor ice skating recreation venue with an NHL regulation-size rink available to the public. Visit during open skating sessions or schedule lessons. With fun and safety at their core, classes are provided and have fundamentals for recreational skating and a solid foundation for achieving success in figure skating, hockey, and other ice sports like curling and broomball. Whether it’s your first time on the ice, or you’re returning to a favorite pastime from childhood, or you wish to continue training for competitions, classes will guide you through the process with focus, fun, and safety.

Fly a kite or just gaze at the colorful sky during the Zilker Kite Festival, held the first Sunday in March. A kite-making workshop, face painting, games, contests, rock wall, moonwalks, and plenty of tasty food will hold your interest all afternoon.