Heidi Okla 
Popular in cities across the globe, food halls offer a wide range of cuisines all in one place. In downtown Austin, Fareground is a curated culinary destination that brings together global fare in a modern, laid-back setting, perfect for families with a range of tastes. …
Ah, the age-old parenting dilemma: it’s blazing outside, the kids are bouncing off the walls, and you need to get out of the house for everyone’s sanity. On days like these, when the heat feels endless and perspective feels important, we’re especially grateful for the …
Keeping cool in the pool is one of the best ways to deal with the heat during summertime in Texas. Thankfully, Austin has tons of pools and splash pads to choose from, some of them with extra features like water slides, toddler play areas, obstacles, …
What does the ultimate family summer day in Austin look like? We’ve put together a full itinerary for locals, visitors, and day-trippers alike who want to soak up the best of what the city has to offer, from trails and springs to hands-on museums, cold …
Ask ten Austinites where to find the best pizza in town and you’ll probably get ten different answers. Whether you’re craving a foldable New York slice, crispy tavern style pizza, a loaded deep dish, or a family friendly spot with room for the kids to …
Austin isn’t the only spot in Texas that’s “keeping it weird.” Take a drive down a lonesome stretch of highway, and chances are, you’re going to encounter something that’ll leave you scratching your head in puzzlement. From relics of so-called ‘Old Weird America’ to more …
Imagine setting out a blanket and chairs, grabbing dinner from food trucks, and watching a movie under the stars with your family. That’s what you can expect at Movies in the Park, a free, community event brought to you by Austin Parks Foundation and Rocket …
Summer will be here before we know it, so here’s your reminder to book your family’s favorite local swim spots ahead! When the weather gets hot in Austin, these swim spots book up quickly. Luckily, there are so many choices you’re bound to find the …
Seeking a serene escape? A good dose of nature can help! Enjoy the hypnotizing sounds of waterfalls in the area’s lovely landscapes. Go with the flow and read below to find your favorite waterfall in Austin. Twin Falls & Sculpture Falls 3900 Mopac Frontage Rd …
Whether you are looking for a spot to sip and work while the kids play, or a cozy place to meet friends for a casual playdate, these Austin coffee bars make it easy. Check out our list of awesome coffee spots around town and let …
Do512 Family is all about what to do in Austin with kids. We love to be out and about in Austin and are always looking for fun things to do with the family.