The best things to do in Pflugerville

“Sprawling recreation area with swimming pools, water slides & a lazy river, plus fast-food eateries.”

“Indoor recreation center offering arcade games, laser tag, and go-karts, plus a full kitchen.”

“Play the same historic fairways where Ben Crenshaw and Tom Kite learned under Harvey Penick, on a Perry Maxwell design shaded by oaks, pecans and maples. Riverside Golf Course pairs classic Austin golf vibes with a legit practice setup and the Blue In Green Grill and Watering Hole to refuel after birdie hunts.”

From the Austin newsletter, August 4, 2026

“Craving button-mashing with a side of burgers and beer, Pixel Palace Arcade & Bar packs classic arcade games and pinball, a full kitchen, 20 beers on tap, and signature cocktails. Swing by for Throwdown Thursdays or friendly tourneys from MTG to Street Fighter, then chill in the basement gameroom.”

From the Round Rock newsletter, August 4, 2026

“The Round Rock sits in Brushy Creek, the table-shaped stone that once marked a low-water wagon crossing for early settlers, with hundred-year-old wheel ruts still etched nearby. It’s a five-minute history flex this week and a tiny field trip between errands that reminds you exactly why Round Rock is called Round Rock.”

From the Round Rock newsletter, August 7, 2026

“Whether you need to run out kid energy or settle a rivalry, Tom Foolerys Adventure Park packs 80,000 square feet of indoor fun inside Kalahari Resort with a ropes course, climbing obstacles, a zip line, bowling, laser tag, mini golf, and an arcade of 250 games. Rally the crew this week and play.”

From the Round Rock newsletter, August 8, 2026

“Round up the crew and hit Austin’s, where go-karts, bumper boats, mini golf, batting cages, laser tag, an indoor roller coaster, arcade hits, and bowling keep everyone moving while the REVL Social Club brings billiards, darts, and a surprisingly good Bar & Grill menu. One stop, weekend handled.”

From the Austin newsletter, August 8, 2026

“Indoor swimming facility with a seating area that offers multiple views, plus a new outdoor pool.”

“Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.”

“This modern theater features snazzy motion seats, plus elevated snacks at the concession stand.”

“Golf club set in the Hill Country with creeks, ponds, and rolling hills.”

“Refined club, home to a championship golf course overlooking the river, with a tennis court, a pool and a gym.”

“Film-themed mini golf courses are the main draw of this lively venue, which also features a full bar karaoke rooms, and food.”

“American fare served at plush chairs in 7 theaters, plus 4 general-admission theaters & a lobby bar.”

“Four championship golf courses, a world-class racquet center, and a social calendar built for connection make Barton Creek Country Club feel like an extension of your backyard. Sneak in a round, hit the courts, then decompress at the Omni Resort & Spa and actually enjoy your week.”

“Upscale cinema chain with plush seating, gourmet light bites & cocktails, plus in-theater service.”

“Rolling 18-hole golf course & a hilltop clubhouse with a café, ballroom & well-stocked pro shop.”

“Family-friendly outdoor course with 18 holes, hole-in-one markers, landscaping and shaded benches.”

“Forest Creek Golf Club brings Hill Country golf at its finest, a 7,147 yard par-72 with rolling fairways, pristine greens, and native foliage that rewards smart shots. Sneak out this week to sharpen the swing, and see why it’s been called the Best Public Golf Course in Central Texas.”

“Casual, straightforward, and well-maintained course, providing driving practice as well as 18 holes.”

“Family-friendly chain offering a sports-bar-style setting for American food & arcade games.”

“Films, food & microbrews in 6 stadium-seating dining areas. No ticket required for lobby & bar.”

“Monster-themed mini-golf chain featuring a glow-in-the-dark indoor course, plus arcade games & a DJ.”

“Give your feed a refresh and your Austin pride a boost at Historic 6th Street Mural, a 2012 Sanctuary Printshop ode to our live music roots. Colorful, quick, and tied to the Sixth Street Historic District... bonus points if you block 'Texas' for the most Austin selfie.”

“Operating since 1948, this family-owned pair of courses features whales, castles & giant shoes.”

“Chain offering various themed rooms where participants solve puzzles to escape.”

“Whether you're tuning your driver or finally making peace with your wedge, The Golf Driving Range Round Rock gives you a full-length range, wedge range with target greens, and chipping and putting greens, all under bright lights for night sessions, plus a mobile 104 foot Covershot canopy for shaded grass swings this…”

“Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.”

“Locally owned cinema showing indie, documentary & foreign films, with reserved seating, bar & cafe.”

“Make your next round this week at Avery Ranch Golf Club, where public play comes with Texas Hill Country views and an upscale vibe. The 18th runs along Lake Avery for a dramatic finish, then refuel at Sunset Grill or book a tune up with the Golf Academy.”