Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Where to Find the Best Grilled Cheese in Austin

Gooey, crispy, and dipped in tomato soup.  You know what we’re talking about – an epic grilled cheese sandwich.  This is one of those foods that, sure, we can all make for ourselves.  But sometimes it tastes even better when someone else makes it for …

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Best Camping Spots Around Austin

This is your guide to figuring out where to camp in Austin. See how far it is, how much it is and what is offered at each campsite.

Ice Cream in Austin

Let’s be honest: we may be adults, but there’s something about the ice cream truck jingle that still inspires us to break out into a full-on sprint down the street. It’s not even our fault: the reaction to the instrumental version of “Pop Goes the Weasel” is practically Pavlovian, and if there’s one thing that’s going to inspire most of us to engage in any sort of cardio, honestly, it’s probably ice cream. Oh, and the kids love it too.

The Dog-Friendly Guide to Austin

Austin is a great place for furry friends, and here’s our list of where to take them to trails, parks, and restaurants, as well as where to get their food, treats, and supplies. We’ve recently paired up with Austin Subaru, and their partner, Austin Pets …

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Anytime Fun for Families in Austin

Need some ideas on where to go and what to do with the kids? No matter the season, there’s plenty to do in Austin all year long. Here are some suggestions for anytime family fun! Take a Hike: There’s nothing more satisfying than getting out …

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Visiting the Texas State Capitol with Kids

A visit to the Texas State Capital Building offers not only a great opportunity to get a crash course on the inner workings of Texas politics, but a built in bonus of a close-up look at the pink granite structure during a pretty cool architectural tour of one of the most distinct and beautiful buildings in Texas.

Top Pumpkin Patches and Festivals Around Austin

Wondering where to take the kids to pick their pumpkins and enjoy all the goodness the season has to offer?  Here’s our annual round-up of favorite pumpkin patches around Austin.  Enjoy! Sweet Berry Farm 1801 FM 1980, Marble Falls This Marble Falls farm offers the …

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Toy Stores in Austin

Maybe your kid had great behavior all week, or tried a new food, or was totally kickass at a stressful function like a wedding…whatever the reason, here are some toy stores in Austin to help you when you’re feeling like spoiling rewarding your little guy or gal.

Swimming In Austin: Which Pools Stay Open?

After a bit of a dip in the summer heat this July, we’re back into the mid to high-90s and a nice swim in cool water is sounding pretty essential right now. If you’re wondering which public pools are open around Austin, we have you …

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