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Cedar Park Fever and discover your
year-round prescription for fun!
P lanning a visit to Cedar Park, Texas? Be sure
to pack your energy because once your family
catches the “fever” there’s no turning back.
It starts with bright, twinkling eyes, then the feet start
jumping for joy, the mouths start cheering and before you know
it everyone succumbs to the incessant excitement.
No need to consult a physician, we have the perfect
prescription for the young and the young at heart.
Located in the midst of Hill Country and a major suburb of
Austin, Cedar Park is home to adrenaline-packed activities,
sporting events and headlining shows.
Whether you need a day to sit back, relax and ride the rails on
an Austin Steam Train or a weekend to take the Austin Toros
by the horn at the Cedar Park Center, you’ll find just what the
doctor would have ordered.
Feeling a little skip in your step? Notice a sparkle in your
child’s eyes? Sounds like your family is ready to catch the fun.
Princess Flyer, Austin Steam Train
ATTRACTIONS
Sculpture Garden
A Healthy Dose of Fun
Ride the rails, zip through the air and catch the
fun as you explore all that Cedar Park has to offer.
Day or night, the excitement never ends.
Austin Steam Train
Lake Travis – zipline and play
Climb aboard one of Austin Steam Train’s vintage flyers for an
adventure that perfectly blends the past with the present. Punch
your ticket any weekend of the year for a ride on the Bertram
Flyer or Hill Country Flyer, and enjoy seeing Hill Country from a
different vantage point. Up for a little excitement during your stay?
Look into themed excursions such as a murder mystery night train
or a Thomas the Tank Engine outing.
Get ready to traverse Lake Travis by land, air or water. Lace up your
sneakers and hike or bike your way around the lake or give your
legs a break and glide through the treetops on the longest zipline in
Texas. The team at Lake Travis Zipline Adventures knows how to
keep the Cedar Park Fever chills and thrills going. From 20 stories
high and speeds up to 50 miles per hour, you’ll have the chance to
race your friends and fly through the air. When you land back on
solid ground, be sure to log some water time in one of the clearest
lakes in Texas.
Catch the train, catch the fun
401 E. Whitestone Boulevard, Ste C-100
Cedar Park, TX 78613
512.477.8468
www.austinsteamtrain.org
Reservation line: Monday – Friday 9:00am to 4:00pm
with extended hours until 7:00pm on Tuesdays, Saturdays
9:00am – 1:00pm
Zip, line and sinker
Lake Travis Zipline Adventures
14529 Pocohontas Trail
Leander, TX 78641
512.614.1996
www.ziplaketravis.com
Sculpture Garden
Thirsty Oaks Wine Trail
Add a dose of culture to your visit. Take an afternoon to meander
around the Cedar Park Sculpture Garden and discover the stories
told through bronze, steel and painted cedar. The 12 featured
sculptures, designed by Central Texas-based artists, rotate annually,
offering residents and visitors the opportunity to enjoy a variety
of artisans.
Wine pairs well with any visit to Cedar Park. Follow the yellow
bird of Thirsty Oaks Wine Trail across 90 miles of Texas Hill
Country and savor the breathtaking views and sumptuous wines
along the way. This day-long trip includes a visit to five Texas
wineries, where you’ll have the opportunity to wander through
vineyards and indulge your taste buds.
1435 Main Street
Cedar Park, TX 78613
512.401.5516
www.cedarparktexas.gov
thirstyoakswinetrail.com
Sculptures in bloom
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Wine with a view
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Brushy Creek Lake Park
Brushy Creek Trail
Run, walk or play
Breath in some fresh air and explore the great outdoors at Brushy
Creek Trail. Run, walk or bike your way along 6.75 scenic miles or
step off the well-paved path and explore one of six parks positioned
not far from the trail. From water activities such as canoeing
and fishing to disc golf and rock climbing, the opportunity for
adventure abounds whether you are on the trail or in the parks.
Balcones Canyonlands
National Wildlife Refuge
Where birds of a feather flock together
3400 Brushy Creek Road
Cedar Park, TX 78613
512.401.5500
www.parks.wilco.org
Brushy Creek Sports Park
Follow the footsteps of Spanish explorers to a land of refuge,
where Limestone hills plunge into spring fed canyons and
golden-cheeked warblers and black-capped vireos nest unencumbered.
The endangered songbirds rely on the specialized habitat found
in the Balcones to survive, but they aren’t the only wildlife species
that call the rugged terrain home. Nocturnal animals wander the
land at night and wildflower gardens bloom with butterflies and
dragonflies in springtime.
Carve out time and catch some air
24518 FM 1431
Marble Falls, TX 78654
512.339.9432
www.fws.gov
2310 Brushy Creek Road
Cedar Park, TX 78613
512.401.5516
www.cedarparktexas.gov
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Heelkick your way over to Cedar Park’s first skate park at Brushy
Creek Sports Park. The custom designed, 15,000-foot concrete
in-ground skate park includes a mini bowl, large bowl and modern
street course with coloring, textures, shade and landscaping. When
you’re ready to give your board a break pick-up a game of baseball,
softball, soccer or football at one of the multi-use fields.
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ATTRACTIONS
Cedar Park Center
Burn off the fever
Get your family in on the action. Become a fan
of the next big name in sports at the Cedar Park
Center or play a game of ball with your own stars
in the making at one of the City’s many outdoor
and indoor sports facilities.
Cedar Park Center
Elizabeth Milburn Community Park
Entertainment at its best can be found at the Cedar Park Center.
Headlining artists such as George Strait and Motley Crue have
been known to bring the house down and dazzling Cirque du Soliel
performances put audiences on the edge of their seats. Up-and-coming
sports stars from the Texas Stars and Austin Toros call the arena
home for their seasons, which means catching a game can always
be part of the fun.
Elizabeth Milburn Park has something for everyone from the
picnickers to the thrill-seekers. The 42-acre park contains a
playground, trails – including nearly a half mile of the Veloway –
sheltered picnic areas with grills, community gardens, and sports
fields and courts for soccer, basketball, tennis and volleyball.
Those looking to take their outdoor experience up a notch can find
a rush of adrenaline on the BMX track or test their stamina on the
rock-climbing wall.
The center of fun
2100 Avenue of the Stars
Cedar Park, TX 78613
512.600.5000
www.cedarparkcenter.com
Cedar Park Recreation Center
Year-round activities for indoor fun
With 47,500 square feet of indoor space, the Cedar Park
Recreation Center is perfect for year-round fun, rain or shine.
Housing two competition sized basketball courts, a comprehensive
cardio/weight area, multiple group fitness rooms, several game
rooms, an elevated walking/jogging track, a variety of meeting
rooms and even babysitting services, this state-of-the-art facility
is what we like to call an epicenter of activity. Come play for a few
hours or rent space for the day.
1435 Main Street
Cedar Park, TX 78613
512.401.5516
www.cedarparktexas.gov
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Outdoor fun with a kick
1901 Sun Chase Boulevard
Cedar Park, TX 78613
512.401.5516
www.cedarparktexas.gov
Williamson County Southwest Regional Park
Fields of fun
Run, play, kick or throw on one of Williamson County Southwest
Regional Park’s 11 soccer fields, eight tennis courts, six basketball
courts, two softball fields, one football field (circled by a 400
meter track), disc golf course or playscape. There is more than
enough to do at this park, but if you’re still looking for more, hike
or bike the perimeter of the developed parkland, sit back and relax
on the Cedar Park Rock Railroad miniature train, or catch some sun
and some water on the kid-friendly splashpad.
3005 County Road 175
Leander, TX 78641
512.943.1920
www.parks.wilco.org
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Veteran’s Memorial Park
Veterans Memorial Park
A swimming good time
Dip your toes or make a splash at the 8,500 square foot outdoor
family aquatic facility. Relax along the shore of the zero-depth
beach or slide into fun at the kid-friendly playscape. Serious
swimmers can take a lap or practice their diving technique.
Thinking about bringing your four-legged friend? A 5-acre dog
park with pond gives Fido a chance to enjoy a little fun in the sun.
When you’re ready to dry off, you’ll find outdoor courts and an
amphitheater ready to entertain you.
2525 W. New Hope Drive
Cedar Park, TX 78613
512-401-5516
www.cedarparktexas.gov
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Don’t sweat the Texas heat! Visit one of our
splashpads or pools for your perfect Kidventure.
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SPORTS
Fan the fever
Grab your guys, your kids or your girlfriends and
spend a weekend cheering on your favorite Stars.
From the Austin Aces to the Austin Toros, Cedar
Park offers you the chance to catch sports action
up close and in person.
Austin Aces
Texas Stars
Discover tennis indoors with an all-star line up. When Austin Aces
swing into their season, catch Andy Roddick, Marion Bartoli, Vera
Zvonareva, Treat Huey and Eva Hrdinova compete for top ranking
in the Mylan World TeamTennis league. Ready, set, match point.
Cool the fever all season long with a home-ice advantage. As the
primary affiliate of the NHL’s Dallas Stars and the 2014 Calder
Cup Champions, the AHL’s Texas Stars are a force to be seen. Grab
some seats near the ice and watch as these stars on ice defend their
title and keep the puck flying till it’s game over.
Serving up pro tennis
2100 Avenue of the Stars
Cedar Park, TX 78613
512.508.3069
www.austinacestennis.com
Longhorn Ice Hockey
Champions of the Ice
2100 Avenue of the Stars
Cedar Park, TX 78613
512.600-5000
www.texasstarshockey.com
Hook ‘em Horns
Austin Toros
University of Texas students and Texas Exes don’t have to travel far
to catch the Longhorns ice the competition. In its 12th season, the
Longhorn Ice Hockey team has been creating a program of top tier
players who bring smarts and skills to the game. Don some burnt
orange and get ready to Hook ‘em Horns all season long at the
Cedar Park Center.
Put the full court press on your vacation plans and catch the former
NBA D-League Champions, the Austin Toros, take the competition
by the horns. This development league for the San Antonio Spurs
lights up the court all season long, defending their zones and laying
up shot after shot.
2100 Avenue of the Stars
Cedar Park, TX 78613
512.600-5000
www.texasicehockey.com
2100 Avenue of the Stars
Cedar Park, TX 78613
512.600-5000
www.cedarparkcenter.com
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Where the fun is a slam dunk
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HOTELS
Catch some Z‘s
Treating your fever with a healthy dose of fun may
leave you sleepy. Get a good nights’ rest at one
of our comfy hotels and wake up bright-eyed and
ready for a new day of adventure.
Best Western Cedar Inn
425 E. Whitestone Boulevard
Cedar Park, Texas 78613
512.259.7300
www.bwcedarparktx.com
Candlewood Suites
1100 Cottonwood Creek Trail
Cedar Park, Texas 78613
512.986.4825
www.candlewoodsuites.com/CedarPark
Comfort Inn
300 E. Whitestone Boulevard
Cedar Park, Texas 78613
512.259.1810
www.comfortinn.com/hotel-cedar_park-texas
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Holiday Inn Express
1605 E. Whitestone Boulevard
Cedar Park, Texas 78613
512.259.8200
www.hiexpress.com
La Quinta Inn & Suites
1010 E. Whitestone Boulevard
Cedar Park, Texas 78613
512.528.9300
www.laquintaaustincedarpark.com
Motel 6
800 Arrow Point Drive
Cedar Park, TX 78613
512.260.3233
www.motel6.com/CedarParkTX
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RESTAURANTS
Torchy’s Tacos
Feed the Fever
Considering an apple a day? Why not bite into
something with a little more yum at one of Cedar
Park’s top restaurants.
Blue Corn Harvest
As Cedar Park’s first place winner for the Best of Cedar Park
Restaurants, Blue Corn Harvest Bar & Grill knows how to bring
taste and tradition to your table. Sourcing vegetables straight from
their in-house garden, the chefs at this local favorite can tickle your
taste buds with farm fresh southwestern fare. Day or night, indulge
in authenticity, tradition and blue corn deliciousness.
Torchy’s Tacos
These guys really know how to put a good taco on your plate.
At Torchy’s, the tacos truly take center stage. From breakfast
tacos spiced to perfection with green chilies to street-style tacos
swimming in queso fresco and poblano sauce, we’re sure you’ll find
a taco that speaks to your appetite.
700 E. Whitestone Boulevard
Cedar Park, TX 78613
512.528.0889
www.bluecornharvest.com
1468 E. Whitestone Boulevard
Cedar Park, Texas 78613
512.337.0997
torchystacos.com
Bellini’s Texas Grill
Traditional Italian with a local twist is how many would describe this
hometown favorite. Bellini’s Texas Grill seamlessly blends Texas
classics with Italian favorites. Offering a fully stocked bar with 25
beers on tap and gluten free options, Bellini’s can please any palette.
Local Slice
Grab a slice at Cedar Park’s Local Slice. With amazing crust and
quality toppings (the elgin sausage is a fan favorite) this pizza is a
big slice of heaven. Not interested in pizza but still want to give it
a try? The crispy salads, gluten free options and Maine Root Sodas
are just as yummy.
12800 W. Parmer Lane
Cedar Park, Texas 78613
512.528.8558
www.bellinistexasgrill.com
1540 Cypress Creek Road
Cedar Park, Texas 78613
512.258.3333
www.localsliceaustin.com
Bellini’s Texas Grill
Los Chilaquiles Bar and Mexican Grill
At Los Chilaquiles, they bring the fire-grilled taste of Mexican
favorites straight to your table. Known for their namesake dish,
chilaquiles, the restaurant serves up a variety of dishes and a festive
atmosphere that is a delicious destination for all or your senses.
200 South Bell Boulevard
Cedar Park, Texas 78613
512.344.9389
www.chilaquilesaustin.com
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Best Western Cedar Inn
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Brushy Creek Lake Park
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Austin Steam Train Association
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Candlewood Suites Hotel
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Cedar Park Center
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Comfort Inn Cedar Park
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Cedar Park Youth Baseball &
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Cedar Park Public Library
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel
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Champion Park
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Cedar Park Recreation Center
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La Quinta Inn & Suites
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Heritage Park
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Cedar Park Tourist Information
Center
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Motel 6 Cedar Park
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Elizabeth Milburn Park &
Aquatic Center
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1890 Ranch Shopping Center
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Southwest Williamson County
Regional Park
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Lake Travis
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Veterans Memorial Park & Pool
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Texas Cave Conservancy
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Your prescription for fun!
Take a trip to Cedar Park by car, plane or train at
least once a year for best results. Contact the tourism
services office if the fun persists after you leave.
Cedar Park Tourism Services
450 Cypress Creek Road, Building 3, Cedar Park, TX 78613
512.401.5070 | cedarparkfun.com