The sirens scream! The lights flash! And your child is wide-eyed and mesmerized as emergency vehicles fly by.

Attention parents with kiddos who just adore heroes. Austin Moms Blog is hosting a *FREE* family event with the opportunity to meet real-life heroes.

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Join us at the Rough Hollow Community Center as we hang with Police, Firefighters and EMTs. Explore fire trucks, ambulance and police vehicles and learn more about just how these amazing service men and women become our heroes. We will have music from the great Mr. Will, a bounce house and Tiny Tails Petting Zoo will be joining us with all of their adorable animals.

Please note: All service departments including fire, police and EMTs will be on call during Hanging With Heroes. In the event they are called to an emergency they will need to leave the event prior to the scheduled end time.

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A special thank you to our host, Rough Hollow Community Center

Located just 25 minutes from downtown Austin, Rough Hollow offers the very best of lakeside living near one of the country’s most dynamic cities. With a master-planned community of more than 1,800 acres and home prices ranging from the $300s to over $3 million, Rough Hollow offers beautifully crafted homes suited to a variety of tastes and styles.  No matter where you are, once you see Rough Hollow, you’ll be home.

This Event Is Brought To You By: 

Jacquelyn Foreman – Jacquelyn Foreman, an expert in all things Rough Hollow, will be at the event to answer any questions you have about Rough Hollow’s amazing community. Whether you are buying or selling, you will receive absolute, unparalleled service and attention. Jacquelyn’s reputation is one of honesty, integrity, and loyalty. She will bring these same qualities, along with a positive attitude and a strong ability to negotiate, into all of her real estate transactions. She is committed to providing the time and commitment to make your buying or selling experience a positive one.

Scott Felder Homes  – Scott Felder Homes is introducing a new neighborhood – Highland Terrace at Rough Hollow – featuring 100% masonry homes with stone and stucco, high ceilings, and expansive outdoor living spaces, all built on vistas overlooking the Texas Hill Country. Rough Hollow in Lakeway features a private on-site yacht club and dining, lazy river, adult pool, fitness facilities, 23 miles of nature trails and exemplary on-site Lake Travis Schools. Contact Daniel Foreman, [email protected] | (512) 554-8293 to schedule your tour!

In Addition to Local Heroes Please Enjoy These Special Guests

Mr Will – Mr. Will, one of Austin’s most loved Kids Music Entertainment, will be preforming his collection of original and traditional children’s songs that will have you tapping your toes, no matter what your age! Mr. Will hosts regular shows at Brilliant Sky Toys and Books, Whole Foods Market in Bee Caves and Cherrywood Coffeehouse, as well as private bookings for parties and events. An in-demand natural showman who plays multiple instruments, Dupuy has a personality as big as his signature upright bass and as bright as his wide smile.

Tiny Tails to You – Austin’s Traveling petting zoo, Tiny Tails To You, will be offering their adorable, interactive experience that combines petting and holding their lovable animals with learning facts about the animal breeds, traits, care, and handling. Tiny Tails to You provides organized and humane petting zoo events all over central Texas! Their focus is on the safety of the animals during their fun and educational events. They even have ʺHoppyʺ Hour events for grown-ups!

Wee Rascals – Do a little shopping for your little one. Wee Rascals is a children’s t-shirt company centered around historical heroes like Abe Lincoln, Amelia Earhart and Frederick Douglas. They believe real heroes are the best heroes for kids! We are super exited to have them showcase and sell some of their hip and Fashion Forward merchandise at the event.

Food and Drink Provided By:

Beansprout Pediatrics – Enjoy complimentary coffee and bagels from the team at Beansprout Pediatrics. Located off 71, just around the corner from Rough Hollow, Beansprout Pediatrics provides the highest quality of healthcare to the pediatric and adolescent patients in Lakeway, Bee Cave, Spicewood, Westlake & surrounding hill country communities. They offer timely, professional, compassionate and kid-friendly care and have received numerous accolades for maintaining a personal touch and thorough approach to the care they give to each & every patient.

512 Market Kitchen – Enjoy complimentary samples or purchase full sized options of 512 Market Kitchen’s Bevo Breakfast Bowls ($6) and 512 Famous Chicken Salad ($7) at the event. 512 Market Kitchen provides tasty and convenient, full prepared meals that are delivered straight to your door.  All meals are complete and ready to simply reheat and serve – perfect for busy families. Their chef prepared foods are fresh and locally sourced so you know you are serving your family the highest quality foods. Check out their Meal Plans or choose a few items from their A La Carte Menu including their Kids Menu!

Kathy Morford, Gracy Title – Parents, it’s your event too! Visit Kathy Morford with Gracy Title along with Jacquelyn Foreman with Coldwell Banker United for complimentary mimosas! The first and oldest title company in Central Texas, Gracy Title remains one of the most prestigious establishments in the community today. They have been a part of the Austin community since the late 1800s, and with locations throughout Central Texas, they continue to grow into the future.

Backdraft Pizzeria – Lakeway’s hot new food trailer, Backdraft Pizzeria, will be offering their amazing, hand-made Liège waffles made from imported Belgium Pearl Sugar folded into yeast risen hand crafted dough. Enjoy three of their famous variations at the event including Plain Jane ($4), Whip it Good ($5) and Berry Me ($6.50).

Event Charity of Choice

Muscle Dystrophy Association – At MDA — the Muscular Dystrophy Association — their mission is to save and improve lives of people fighting muscle disease. They fund research to find treatments and cures, support and empower families and rally communities by aligning with supporters who care. There are many ways you can help in the fight against neuromuscular disease. Concerned individuals, companies and organizations have made it possible for MDA to continue its worldwide research efforts and nationwide services programs to help individuals with neuromuscular diseases and their families. We are honored to partner with the MDA for this event. and offer our AMB family the opportunity to support this worthy cause. Please see our ticket page to make your donation today.

We hope to see you on Saturday November 14th!