Heidi Okla 
One of the best things about living in the Live Music Capital of the World? Free, family-friendly concerts that bring the community together all summer long. With incredible local talent and scenic spots all over the city, Austin is the perfect place to enjoy live …
Sometimes all you need is a full tank of gas, a good playlist, and a destination worth the drive. Luckily, Texas is packed with family-friendly adventures, from beach towns and bustling cities to scenic parks and quirky small towns. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway …
Summer in Texas practically begs for a beach trip. Whether you’re planning a long weekend, a last minute road trip, or a full blown family vacation, the Texas coast offers everything from lively beach towns and boardwalks to quiet stretches of sand perfect for shell …
Looking for the best places to float this summer? From resort lazy rivers and waterparks to classic Texas tubing destinations, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite spots around Austin to relax, cool off, and enjoy a day on the water. — Rock’N River Family …
If you’re looking for an awesome, water-filled outing with the family, take a trip to Volente Beach Resort just a short drive from Central Austin on Lake Travis. If you’re looking for a fun family outing that feels like a mini vacation, head to Volente …
When friends visit Austin, Lady Bird Lake is usually one of the first places we take them. With miles of trails, easy access to the water, incredible skyline views, and plenty of family friendly activities nearby, it’s a spot that never gets old. Whether you’re …
There’s nothing sweeter than cozying up with a purring kitten, and even if you don’t have one of your own, there are now three spots in Austin where you can still get some stress-relieving snuggle time. This is a great activity for when the weather …
Summer break is officially in full swing, and if you’re looking for ways to keep the kids entertained, we’ve got you covered. From splash pads and shaded parks to fireworks, concerts, museum days, and other family fun around Austin, here are our favorite things to …
Looking for a great glass of wine in Austin? Whether you’re planning a date night, catching up with friends, or simply looking for a new favorite bottle, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite wine bars, tasting rooms, and wine-focused destinations around town. For even …
Finding time to work out as a parent isn’t always easy. Between work, family responsibilities, activities, and everything else on the calendar, squeezing in a trip to the gym can feel impossible. Thankfully, several Austin area fitness centers make it easier by offering onsite childcare, …
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.