Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

At-Home Activities

Repurposed for the ATX 2023 Freeze to entertain your kids at home! At the beginning of the pandemic, we reached out to local organizations, experts, and cultural institutions to gather some great tips and hands-on suggestions for keeping the kids busy and entertained at home. …

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Austin’s Celebrity Parents

During SXSW celebs are all over Austin, but in 2023, it seems like we’re noticing more and more famous movie stars, athletes, authors and musicians who have decided to settle into the area as their ideal place to call home. Much like we did, celebrity …

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Snow Day at the Science Mill

Get those mittens ready! Snow Day 2023 is coming up at the Science Mill this Saturday, Jan. 21 from 10am-2pm in Johnson City. The museum’s outdoor Science & Art Park will be transformed into a winter wonderland with 35 TONS OF REAL SNOW! Try the …

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Great Family Hiking Spots in ATX

With so many great places to get out and stretch your legs in Austin, we’ve rounded up some nearby options from quick and easy to more ambitious.   Check out our picks for nearby options below. Quick Hikes  Red Bud Isle Trail  Mount Bonnell Trail …

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Picture Perfect Places for Holiday Photo Ops

We’ve rounded up the best places to snap family pics this holiday season in Austin.  Whether you want to send a last-minute virtual holiday card or to photo document your cherished memories, here are our top places around ATX to snap a festive pic. The …

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FREE Holiday Fun Around Austin

Even when we set a budget for the holidays, we find it’s tough to stick to it.  From gifts and parties, to holiday travel and events, we know how nice it is to find festive activities that don’t cost a dime.  Have some family fun …

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Junie B. Jones in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells

Austin Scottish Rite Theatre has got a holiday treat for the whole family! Kids are sure to giggle along when Junie B. Jones takes the stage in the silly children’s show, Junie B. Jones in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells. This show runs from Nov. 26 …

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Toy Drop-Off Sites for Operation Blue Santa

Now through December 4th, Chuy’s Children Giving to Children Toy Drive, benefiting Operation Blue Santa, is back again for the holiday season! Chuy’s Toy Drive continues the beloved Austin restaurant’s tradition of giving back to the community that started back in 1989. Helping to find …

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Mozart’s Holiday Light Show

Seeing the annual holiday Light Show at Mozart’s Coffee Roasters is a tradition we look forward to every winter season! The awesome light displays — along with the hot chocolate and delicious warm treats — make this a holiday experience the whole family will enjoy! …

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A Christmas Carol at ZACH Theatre

Get all the holiday feels at ZACH Theatre‘s most popular show! You can see this lively, fresh take on A Christmas Carol from November 16 – December 31, 2022 inside ZACH’s Topfer Theatre. This family-friendly upbeat version of Charles Dickens classic is anything but traditional! …

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