Zilker Hillside Theater

Join us for an evening, outdoor theater production on the hill across from the Barton Springs Pool. The Broadway show this year is [Singin' in the Rain](https://zilker.org/sitr2026/). We'll start with a cool-off in the pool, then picnic on the hill before the show. [https://zilker.org/](https://zilker.org/) [https://www.austintexas.gov/services/visit-barton-springs](https://www.austintexas.gov/services/visit-barton-springs) **Contact:** Bruce, 512-636-6999, [email protected] **Schedule:** * 5:30 pm Meet at Zilker Hillside. Large blankets help reserve seats. * 5:45 pm We leave the hillside to swim in Barton Springs. * 7:30 pm Meet back on the hillside for dinner together. * 8:15 pm (approx.) The play starts. **Parking:** **$20** **onsite parking** fee supports the show, but you can park free across the street (https://zilker.org/hillside/): * Under Mopac bridge at Stratford Drive & Lou Neff Road * Stratford Lot (Rock Garden Lot) * Lou Neff Drive around the park **What to Bring:** * A main course for your family * A side dish or desert to share with others * Plates and silverware * Insect repellent * Sunscreen * Drinks for your family (alcohol prohibited) * Swimsuit, a towel * Blanket or low chairs (28” tall or less) (**Regular lawn chairs are only allowed at the top of the hill.**) * Umbrella to block the sun when we first get there (not needed when show starts) **Cost:** * Free, but contributions are requested * Parking is $20. See note above for free options. * Swimming is $5 (more for non-residents, less for seniors and kids) **Pay to enter Barton Springs online and save time: [https://www.austintexas.gov/services/visit-barton-springs](https://www.austintexas.gov/services/visit-barton-springs)** * Ice cream and other snacks are available at concession stands.