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03/14/2013 11:42 AM

Growing Up Texas: How to enjoy SXSW with the whole family

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Want to enjoy South by Southwest with your kids in tow? It’s definitely possible, according to Nichole Basham, a writer for LiveMom.com.

Though much of SXSW is adult-oriented, parents can plan to go early in the day to enjoy the event with their children.

Basham suggests picking an outdoor venue and protecting your children’s hearing with ear plugs or noise canceling headphones.

Families can catch kid-friendly performances at Auditorium Shores on Saturday.

For more watch the video above and check out LiveMom.com.