Through April 16: Make Easter memories
Lakeline Mall welcomes families this Easter season to take photos with the Easter Bunny. Multiple photo packages are available, and booking appointments online is strongly encouraged. 11 a.m.-7 p.m. (Mon.-Sat.), noon-6 p.m. (Sun.). Prices vary. 11200 Lakeline Mall Drive, Cedar Park. 512-257-8501. www.simon.com/mall/lakeline-mall/news-and-events
Through May 1: Visit Topiary Bunnies
The North Austin shopping center is celebrating spring with several installations and photo opportunities. Among them are shrubs shaped into bunnies, a peacock selfie wall and a bee-inspired suspended art installation. Daily. Free. 11821 Rock Rose Ave., Austin. 512-758-7937. www.domainnorthside.com
March 26: See ‘Space Jam: A New Legacy’
The Anderson Mill Limited District is hosting a family-friendly movie night at Harper Park. In the 2021 stand-alone sequel to the 1996 original, LeBron James and the Looney Tunes team compete in an ultimate game of basketball. 8 p.m. Free. 11012 Lake Creek Parkway, Austin. 512-258-4104. www.amld.org
April 2: Finish your taxes
Prosper Tax Help Program by Foundation Communities will be at the Little Walnut Creek Branch of the Austin Public Library to help with taxes. The public is invited to drop off their tax information instead of staying on-site. The deadline to file federal tax returns is April 18. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Free. 835 W. Rundberg Lane, Austin. 737-717-4000. www.library.austintexas.gov
April 3: Fly a kite
ABC Kite Fest will return to the city for its 93rd year. The event, which was started in 1929 by The Exchange Club of Austin, will include a kite contest and showcase, an off-leash pet zone, a children’s concert, and local vendors. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free. Zilker Metropolitan Park, 2100 Barton Springs Road, Austin. 512-837-9500. www.abckitefest.org
April 5-10: Play Ball
The Round Rock Express begins its 144-game season at Dell Diamond on April 5 with a series of games against the El Paso Chihuahuas. Stay after the opening game for a train-themed fireworks display. Game times and ticket prices vary. Dell Diamond, 3400 E. Palm Valley Blvd., Round Rock. 512-255-2255. www.milb.com/round-rock
April 7: Listen to Live music
Attendees can enjoy Hopsquad Brewing Co.’s selection of beers while the Bryce Cain Band plays in the taproom. The band plays covers of classics with an Americana twist. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Free. 2307 Kramer Lane, Austin. 512-351-9654. www.hopsquad.com
April 7-24: Say Hakuna Matata
Broadway in Austin will put on a stage adaptation of the 1994 Disney film “The Lion King.” Times vary. $35 and up. Bass Concert Hall, 2350 Robert Dedman Drive, Austin. 512-471-1444. http://austin.broadway.com
April 10: Compete in the Capitol 10K
During the 45th running of the Statesman Capitol 10K, participants will race down Congress Avenue, past the Capitol and throughout downtown Austin. With nearly 26,000 registrants in 2020, the event has grown to the largest 10K race in Texas. 8 a.m. (race start). $45 (youth), $55 (adults). 305 S. Congress Ave., Austin. www.cap10k.com
April 13: Hop into Easter festivities
Kick off Easter celebrations early with the Anderson Mill Limited District’s Easter Egg Hunt. The glow-in-the-dark hunt includes s’mores, candy, prizes and other activities. 7:30-9 p.m. $10. El Salido Park, 11500 El Salido Parkway, Austin. 512-258-4104. www.amld.org
April 14-17, 22-24: See South Asian films
The 2022 Indie Meme Film Festival will bring more than 35 South Asian films to Austin. The hybrid event is composed of an in-person festival from April 14-17 and a virtual festival from April 22-24. In addition to films from 10 countries in more than 15 languages, IMFF includes Q&A sessions, mixers and filmmaker events. Times vary. Passes for in-person and virtual festivals sold separately. $65 (member), $85 (nonmember). Austin Film Society Cinema, 6259 Middle Fiskville Road, Austin. www.indiememe.org/imff-2022
