Looking for fun things to do in June? Check out these listings for the North Austin area.

This list is not comprehensive.

June

Indoor Camp-out

Designed for children ages 6-10, a make-believe campfire will be set up inside the library where kids can gather for storytelling and learn to build their own campsite using a kit created by the Austin Parks and Recreation Department.

  • June 3, 10-11 a.m.
  • Free (admission)
  • Austin Public Library’s Little Walnut Creek Branch, 835 W. Rundberg Lane, Austin
  • www.library.austintexas.gov

Saturdazed & Confused

The Domain Northside team will host its annual ‘70s-themed summer event featuring do-it-yourself crafts like record-spinning and tie-dye art. Attendees can listen to live music and browse vendor booths throughout the event.

Lucas Miller the "Singing Zoologist" Music Performance

Austin-based zoologist Lucas Miller will perform songs, tell child-appropriate jokes and show videos themed around animals like frogs, bats, birds and more. Those wanting to attend are encouraged to arrive at least 30 minutes early to reserve their free ticket.

  • June 10, 11 a.m.-noon
  • Free (admission)
  • Austin Public Library’s Spicewood Springs Branch, 8637 Spicewood Springs Road, Austin
  • www.singingzoologist.com
Lucas Miller, also known as the 'Singing Zoologist,' will host a free show at Austin Public Library's Spicewood Springs Branch on June 10. (Courtesy Tom Slanker)
Lucas Miller, also known as the 'Singing Zoologist,' will host a free show at Austin Public Library's Spicewood Springs Branch on June 10. (Courtesy Tom Slanker)

Tech Savvy Seniors

Library officials will teach attendees how to download books, magazines, and other media using the virtual library. The come-and-go workshop is designed for attendees to bring their own devices including smartphones, tablets, etc.

Central Texas Juneteenth Parade and Festival

The parade and festival will celebrate Juneteenth. The parade will begin at East Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. and Comal Street and end at Chestnut Avenue and Rosewood Avenue. Proceeds from the parade will benefit the Greater East Austin Youth Association, a volunteer-driven organization centered on sports for underserved Austin-area youth. The festival at Rosewood Neighborhood Park will offer attendees family-friendly activities such as kids' activities, live music, dancing and vendors.

  • June 15, 10 a.m.-noon (parade); noon-9 p.m. (festival)
  • Free (admission)
  • Rosewood Neighborhood Park, 2300 Rosewood Ave., Austin
  • www.juneteenthcentraltexas.com
The Central Texas Juneteenth Parade and Festival will happen at Rosewood Neighborhood Park on June 15. (Courtesy Central Texas Juneteenth)
The Central Texas Juneteenth Parade and Festival will happen at Rosewood Neighborhood Park on June 15. (Courtesy Central Texas Juneteenth)

2024 Copa America at Q2 Stadium

Q2 Stadium will host two matches from the 2024 Copa America—the oldest international soccer tournament in the world. On June 30, the Jamaica and Venezuela teams will compete, while July 2 will bring Paraguay and Costa Rica. Officials said both matches could potentially feature an Austin FC player, as Austin midfielder Dani Pereira represents Venezuela and Austin defender Julio Cascante represents Costa Rica.

  • June 30, 6:30-9 p.m.; July 2, 7:30-10 p.m.
  • Prices vary
  • Q2 Stadium, 10414 Mc Kalla Place, Austin
  • www.copaamerica.com
Q2 Stadium will host two matches from the 2024 Copa America—the oldest international soccer tournament in the world—on June 20 and July 2. (Courtesy Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)
Q2 Stadium will host two matches from the 2024 Copa America—the oldest international soccer tournament in the world—on June 20 and July 2. (Courtesy Jacob Gonzalez/Austin FC)