Heidi Okla 
The Mexican American Cultural Center (MACC) is offering a lot of really fun family programs this month leading up to their big Dia de los Muertos Festival on Saturday, Nov. 1. You can make calavera masks, enjoy free concerts, plays, storytimes and more! Take a …
Things are getting creepy at Pioneer Farms this month! If you’re looking for some frightening fun, head over on Fridays and Saturdays (Oct. 10-11, 17-18, and 24-25) from 7-10 p.m. to Search the Haunted Trails. Watch out for “Creatures of the Night” in the Sprinkle …
Trust us, we know how hard it can be to find time to workout. Fitness can easily fall way down on the list of priorities for busy moms and dads. But what if you can take the kids to exercise with you in a family-friendly …
We’re pretty okay when it comes to making paper bag puppets, maybe even sock puppets, too, but DIY marionette-making sounds like something that might get us all tangled up. Lucky for us, the amazing art instructors at Laguna Gloria are teaching families how to make their …
In celebration of Texas Archeology Month, the French Legation Museum is hosting Dig In! — a free, fun event for kids on Saturday, Oct. 11 from 1-5 p.m. Children will get to excavate artifacts in a mock dig plus many more hands-on activities. At the Dig …
This time of year, we love anything related to Halloween! Costumes, pumpkins, monsters, friendly ghosts, and slightly scary stories. The Austin Public Library is in the spirit of the season, and is entertaining kids with a FREE puppet show at various branches across town. Take …
Calling all race car fans, you can head out to Circuit of the Americas (COTA) on October 10-12 to watch vintage cars speed around the track from 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. each day! The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) returns to COTA for the …
Hear ye, hear ye! There’s a new take on the classic story of Robin Hood coming to The Paramount Theatre on Sunday, Oct. 19, with shows at 2 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. Told by two actors from Scotland, Adventures of Robin Hood is a play …
Are you excited for Boo at the Zoo? The kids will love visiting the Austin Zoo & Animal Sanctuary at night and peeking at all of the animals by flashlight! The Zoo will be illuminated and decorated for Halloween at this fun event happening on …
Keeping our kids safe is a number one priority. Empowering them with the tools to feel confident and prepared in any situation is something that all parents strive for. On Saturday, Oct. 11, we can get a little help with this at the Child Safety …
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.