Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Valentine’s Parents Night Out Events

Drop the kids off while you spend some time with your special Valentine. Here are some parents night out events in the Austin area to check out… — Friday, Feb. 13, 2015: 1. Parents Night Out at Cedar Park Recreation Center Drop off your kids …

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Humpback Whales 3D at the Bullock IMAX Theater

The IMAX Theater within the Bullock Texas State History Museum is showing a 3D movie about the fascinating life of humpback whales. Win a family 4-pack of tickets to see this film by entering at the bottom of this page! — About the Film: An …

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Austin Aztex Present ATX Pro Challenge

Soccer fans, get ready for some awesome action! Major League Soccer is coming to Austin as the Austin Aztex present the inaugural ATX Pro Challenge. This four team tournament will be held Friday, Feb. 13 and Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015 at UT’s Mike A. Myers …

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Build Forts & Fairy Houses

Do your kids love pretending to find fairies in the backyard or on hikes in the woods? The Earth Native Wilderness School in Bastrop, TX is hosting a fun workshop on Saturday, Feb. 14 from 10 a.m – 3p.m. where kids ages 6-12 can build …

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Get a Sitter – Feb. 12-15, 2015

Parents, we realize it’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day grind of playdates, school, diapers, bedtime hissy-fits and all of the other love and sunshine that comes from our cherished littles. It’s easy to feel out of touch. But, we beg you to …

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Hello Lamp Post

Starting Thursday, Feb. 12, you can can “wake up” lamp posts, mail boxes, hydrants, or even buildings all over Austin and discover what these objects have to say. The hidden life of Austin’s street furniture will come to light with Hello Lamp Post, an art …

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Valentine’s Day Train Ride

If you’re looking for a fun outing on Valentine’s Day, check out Austin Steam Train‘s Valentine’s Day Flyer on Saturday, Feb. 14.  This special train ride will take you through the Texas Hill Country, crossing the wooden trestle bridge over the South San Gabriel River …

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BookPeople Bookmark Contest 2015

BookPeople is looking for some talented young artists to enter their annual Bookmark Contest. Artists in kindergarten through 6th grade are invited to design bookmarks based on their favorite books. Entries are due on Friday, Mar. 13. — Details & Prizes: Download your entry form …

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Babywearing 101 from Bump Club and Beyond

New moms and expecting moms are invited to learn all about babywearing at a free mini-event hosted by Bump Club and Beyond. RSVP to attend Babywearing 101 at the Target Arboretum location on Wednesday, Feb. 11 at 6:30 p.m. You’ll get the scoop on the …

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Make Valentines at Terra Toys

On Thursday, Feb. 12 and Friday, Feb. 13 you can head to one of our favorite Austin toys stores, Terra Toys, to make your own valentines from 2-4 p.m. Kids can decorate to their heart’s content with paper, glitter, stickers, and all other supplies provided. …

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