The Goonies Family Film Screening
719 Congress Avenue
Austin ,TX 78701
The Goonies heads to the State Theatre in Austin for a Sunday matinee that still knows how to win over kids, parents, and grown-up nostalgia seekers.
This is an easy match for families searching things to do in Austin with kids, downtown Austin weekend events, or classic movie screenings that still feel lively in a theater. The family adventure setup, the Summer Classic Film Series atmosphere, and the bonus pizza giveaway all help make it more than a routine screening.
- Date: Sunday, August 30, 2026
- Time: Doors at 2:00 pm; show at 3:00 pm
- Location: State Theatre, 719 Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78701
- Tickets: Regular admission is $15.00; Family Series child admission is $9.00
- Food: Complimentary pizza from Jet's Pizza for moviegoers
- Parking: Convenient $6 parking is available at the 600 Congress garage, with entrance at 155 W 7th St.
- Accessibility: Accessibility services are available through the Paramount and State Theatres.
- Availability: Online tickets are sold out; limited walk-up seating may be available, capacity permitting
Families may want to arrive early to handle parking and line up for the matinee without a rush. It is one of the strongest Sunday picks for a downtown Austin family outing with a little adventure, a little nostalgia, and a lot of crowd-pleasing energy.
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