Things to Do in The Domain & North Austin
22 places
Things to Do in The Domain & North Austin, checked by People of Austin. Arcades, escape rooms, candle making, pottery painting, go-karts, axe throwing, ice skating and classes you can book. Each listing says who it is for and links to booking where there is one.
Pinballz Lake Creek
Arcade with a large collection of pinball machines alongside classic and modern video games, plus a full bar.
Dave & Buster's Austin
National arcade and sports bar chain with modern and classic games that convert points into prizes.
K1 Speed Austin
Indoor electric go-kart racing center with adult and junior karts, an arcade and a lounge for waiting racers.
Sandbox VR Austin
Full-body motion capture virtual reality experiences played in a group, near the Domain's Rock Rose strip.
Emerald Tavern Games and Cafe
Cafe and game shop with a large library of board games available to play alongside coffee, beer and food.
Museum of Illusions Austin
Interactive museum of optical illusions, infinity rooms and photo-friendly exhibits at the Domain.
We Rock the Spectrum North Austin
Sensory-friendly indoor playground and kids gym designed to be inclusive for children of all abilities.
Ghost Pepper Glass
Ghost Pepper Glass is a female-owned glassblowing studio offering hot-glass classes where beginners can make their own blown-glass piece under instructor supervision.
Sur La Table (Domain Northside)
Sur La Table's Domain Northside kitchen store runs hands-on cooking classes covering technique-driven menus for home cooks of all levels.
Woodcraft Austin
Woodcraft's Austin store hosts a rotating schedule of woodworking demos and classes covering hand tools, joinery and finishing for beginners through advanced makers.
Cordovan Art School & Pottery Parlor (NW Austin)
This Northwest Austin location of Cordovan Art School lets guests pick a ceramic piece from hundreds of options, paint it with lead-free glaze, and pick it up after firing.
Arcade UFO
Barcade on Research Boulevard with retro cabinets and a bar.
The Esports Cave
Anderson Mill gaming center with PC and console stations for tournaments, parties and open play.
Dart 'Em Up
Foam dart arena with two large playing fields and referees, plus more than 40 arcade games.
Blue Moon Glassworks
Art glass studio in North Austin offering instructional classes.
Escape Hour
A Wells Branch escape room company listed in Do512's roundup of Austin escape games.
Austin Archery Country
An indoor archery range in north Austin offering lanes for walk-in shooters.
Museum of Ice Cream Austin
A candy-colored interactive museum at the Domain with a sprinkle pool and tasting stops.
Southwest Theaters Lake Creek 7
A seven-screen neighborhood theater on Research Boulevard in the Lake Creek center.
AMC Dine-In Tech Ridge 10
A dine-in multiplex at the Tech Ridge center in north Austin.
Regal Gateway
A Regal multiplex at the Gateway center off Stonelake Boulevard.
Mindspark Escape Games
An escape room offering a Zombie room and a Houdini room, with the Zombie one easier but scarier. It shares a complex with the House of Torment haunt and also offers axe throwing.
Happy hours in The Domain & North Austin
| Venue | Days | Hours | Deals | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Italia (The Domain)The Domain & North Austin · Half off wine bottles all day Monday (excludes reserve) | SMTWTFS Today |
3pm to 6pm | $10 apps (zucca chips, arancini), $12 cocktails, $10 spritzes and wines by the glass, $15 spritz & snacks combo | Venue-confirmed source |
| Culinary Dropout (The Domain)The Domain & North Austin | SMTWTFS Today |
2pm to 5pm | $5 draft pints, $5 glasses of wine, $5-$8 select cocktails and shots, discounted apps ($9 Brussels sprouts, $11 pretzels and fondue) Low-carb lane: wine by the glass |
Venue-confirmed source |
| Fleming's Prime Steakhouse (The Domain)The Domain & North Austin · Bar area | SMTWTFS Today |
3pm to 6:30pm | Social Hour: $9 hand-crafted cocktails, shareable bar bites | Venue-confirmed source |
| Perry's Steakhouse & Grille (Domain Northside)The Domain & North Austin · Bar 79 only; Sun until 9pm | SMTWTFS Today |
4pm to 10pm | Social Hour 79: 7 bar bites, 7 cocktails and 7 wine pours for $9 each; Friday pork chop lunch from 10:30am Low-carb lane: wine by the glass |
Venue-confirmed source |
| Lavaca Street Bar (Domain)The Domain & North Austin · Do512 lists 4-7pm; atxweekly and atxfyi list 3-7pm. | SMTWTFS Today |
3pm to 7pm | $3 to $4 domestic bottles/beers, $5 well drinks, $6 house wine and frozen margaritas Low-carb lane: house wine |
Press-confirmed source |
| Bulevar Mexican KitchenThe Domain & North Austin · Fri-Sun runs 4pm-6pm per source. | SMTWTFS |
5pm to 6pm | $10 cocktails, $8 wine pours, $5 drafts, $10 small plates Low-carb lane: wine by the glass |
Press-confirmed source |
| Punch Bowl SocialThe Domain & North Austin | SMTWTFS Today |
4pm to 6:30pm | $5 cocktails, $5 bites, $5 drafts, 50% off games (all day Mon per source) Low-carb lane: wine by the glass |
Press-confirmed source |
| Haywire (Domain Northside)The Domain & North Austin | SMTWTFS Today |
2pm to 6pm | $7 sips and bites including Bourbon Smash and wagyu sliders | Press-confirmed source |
| Juliet's (North)The Domain & North Austin | SMTWTFS Today |
3pm to 6pm | Everything on the happy hour menu is $9 | Press-confirmed source |
| Truluck's (Arboretum)The Domain & North Austin | SMTWTFS |
4:30pm to 6pm | Half off wine bottles and all liquor (source 2: 25% off spirits under $25, select wines by the glass) Low-carb lane: wine by the glass |
Press-confirmed source |
| Jack & Ginger's PubThe Domain & North Austin | SMTWTFS Today |
3pm to 7pm | $12 pint and pretzel, $8 select beer flights (Do512: $6 wines by the glass) Low-carb lane: wine by the glass |
Press-confirmed source |
| The Brass Tap (Domain)The Domain & North Austin | SMTWTFS Today |
4pm to 7pm | $1.50 off draft beer, house wines, draft cocktails, and well drinks Low-carb lane: house wine |
Press-confirmed source |
| Garbo'sThe Domain & North Austin · Monday is all-day happy hour. Site lists both Mopac and N Lamar locations under one schedule. | SMTWTFS Today |
3pm to 6pm | Happy hour menu linked as PDF on site; specifics not readable | Venue-confirmed source |