**Due to SXSW 2020 being canceled and out of an abundance of caution, we are postponing the Rock + Read at The Domain to a later date when the all-clear is issued for larger events to take place. Check back here for updates. Stay healthy, Austin!**
Austin families: Are you ready to ROCK?! And READ?! Looking for some family-friendly live music to listen to during SXSW? Rock + Read, presented by Hat Creek Burger Company, is an annual music and book fest that takes place on the plaza in The Domain. This year’s event is happening on Saturday, March 21, 2020 from 3-7:30 pm.
Kids of all ages will enjoy the hands-on activities, book signings, giveaways, and more at this FREE event!
The music lineup, curated by KUTX 98.9’s Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child family radio show, features:
3:00-3:30 – Ms. Kat’s Music
3:45-4:15 – The Que Pastas
4:30-5:00 – Adam & the Bull Shark
5:15-5:45 – El Tule
6:00-6:30 – SaulPaul
6:45-7:30 – mömandpöp
In between music sets, kids will delight in stories being read on stage by local authors. The author lineup features:
3:30-3:45 – Jessica Lee Anderson
4:15-4:30 – Donna Janell Bowman
5:00-5:15 – Susan Kralovanksy5:45-6:00 – PJ Hoover
6:30-6:45 – Kat Kronenberg
Be sure to visit the authors after their readings in the Do512 Family Book Tent where kids can buy their very own signed copy of their favorite book and make a scratch bookmark to take home.
Recommended for kids ages 0-100!
Additional activities include:
– Get a punk rock hairdo at the Cookie Cutters Haircuts for Kids booth
– Ride bikes in the woombikesUSA Bicycle Playground
– Jump on a Springfree Trampoline
– Decorate cookies with Baked by Amys
– Taste samples from Hat Creek Burger Company and grab a cool new bookmark
– Do a craft activity with Creative Action
RSVP: https://www.facebook.com/events/868675433576681/
Special thanks to our partners: KUTX 98.9, Do512 Family, The Domain, Creative Action, and 365 Things Austin Family. Presented by Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child and LiveMom.
