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Whew, it’s hot out, Austin! If you want to cool off on the lake, we’d recommend getting out there early and wrapping up your outdoor outing early as well. Stay hydrated, and check out 10 Fun Things to Do on Ladybird Lake. About our contributing …
We think one of the best perks of living in the Live Music Capital of the World is the FREE, family-friendly concerts that bring the community together. Austin is home to so many talented musicians and beautiful spaces that are perfect for outdoor concerts. Here’s …
The “best” pizza is such a personal thing. Some like it thin and crispy, others like it loaded with toppings and want deep dish all the way. We’ve rounded up your Austin pizza options below for dining in, ordering out, or a full-on playground pizza …
While the “stars at night are big and bright, deep in the heart of Texas”, we still can’t always view them easily from our own backyards here in Austin. The glow of artificial light from homes and businesses means the skies aren’t dark enough to …
With all the end-of-school-year mayhem behind us, it’s time to breathe a sigh of relief and welcome in summer. Here’s your list of June Family Events to enjoy in Austin. Don’t forget to check out our Ultimate Guide to Summer for even more ideas of …
In the mood for some summer theater? There’s an awesome variety of productions in Austin this summer, from comedies to musicals and Young Shakespeare in between. Check out this roundup of upcoming performances featuring local talent. — Zilker Summer Musical: Legally BlondeWhen: Friday, July 12 …
If you’re looking for great places to dine out with the kids that offer healthy options, you’ve come to the right place. Honest parenting moment – we totally thought it was our stellar parenting skills that helped shape our first kids’ affinity for healthy foods. …
Whatcha gonna do with your extra day off this weekend? Maybe you’re craving a day at home, and the opposite of your early morning rush. But if you’re itching to get out of the house at any point in your day, we’ve rounded out some …
Get a break from the heat and head to your local movie theater for a fun, air-conditioned outing with the kids. Or enjoy an outdoor screening under the stars. Several local places are offering free and inexpensive films for families, and here’s a round-up of …
Need some help motivating the kids to read over the summer months? Participating in a Reading Program for Summer 2024 might provide just the right incentive to keep the kids reading during those hot summer days — on car trips, at the beach, by the …
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.