Heidi Okla 
*Important Update: Friday, October 11, 2024: According to the J. Lorraine Ghost Town Facebook page, the ghost town is permanently closed. Please check for updates here. Are you brave enough to visit a ghost town? Take a day trip to the J. Lorraine Ghost Town …
One of the most popular natural treasures of Central Texas is a giant pink granite dome rising 425 feet above the ground just north of Fredericksburg. Enchanted Rock is a favorite destination for camping, hiking, day trips, rock climbing, and stargazing. So what makes it …
Get ready for a fun-filled day trip focused on magical mermaids! On Saturday, May 17, you can head south to San Marcos, TX, for some colorful outdoor festivities. Organized by the Mermaid Society of Texas to celebrate San Marcos’ unique river and arts culture, the …
On Sunday, September 17, lace up your running shoes and fasten your cape for the CASA Superhero Run! The whole family can participate in this 5K and Kids Fun Run at the Circuit of the Americas where YOU can be a superhero for children who’ve …
When kids are bursting with energy, few things beat a place where they can bounce, flip, and jump to their hearts’ content. From trampolines to giant inflatables, Austin and the surrounding area have plenty of spots where kids can soar, tumble, and burn off that …
Celebrate Austin’s favorite furry flying friends at the 17th Annual Bat Fest on Saturday, August 26 from 4 pm – 11:45 pm on the Congress Ave. Bridge! You’ll find two stages with live music, arts & crafts vendors, plenty of food & drinks, fun children’s …
There are few things in sports quite like professional bull riding (PBR) – it remains the most intense and exciting eight seconds in sports. Fold in the lights, music, pyro, and adrenaline-packed atmosphere, combined with the grit and athleticism of the riders competing in bull riding games create …
ACL Radio’s Blues on the Green is back again on July 18 and 19 with two nights of free concerts in Zilker Park! If you’re new to Austin or new to this local event, Blues on the Green invites music lovers of all ages out …
For the record: We don’t think any of this stuff is all that weird… But then, we live here. So we’re accustomed to watching shrieking bats fly overhead, admiring the architecture of tiny faerie homes, and attending children’s shows that involve a loose interpretation of …
Keeping the kids busy and happy is the name of the game this summer! For an activity that won’t break a sweat — or the bank — head to a bowling alley for some classic indoor family fun. This summer, kids have several options when …
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.