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Looking for something fun to do with the kids this weekend? We’ve got free family events, live music, art, ice cream, markets, and more happening around Austin. Check out our top picks for the weekend! Top photo credit: Waterloo Park Facebook Back to School Kids’ …
Summer’s winding down, and the countdown to the first day of school is officially on. If you’re looking for ways to keep the kids happy and busy without blowing your budget, we’ve got you covered. From free events to low-cost outings, here are some easy, …
Getting young kids to sit still for a haircut can be quite the adventure. Thankfully, Austin has plenty of kid-friendly salons designed to make the experience fun, low-stress, and maybe even something your little one looks forward to. From fantasy chairs and play areas to …
It’s bagel season! Just kidding – there’s no bagel season. We made that up because bagels, back to school, and fall seem to kinda go together. Crispy and savory, toasted with cream cheese or used as a holder for your eggs and cheese, these comforting …
Welcome to our new editorial where we share what we did in Austin this week, with and without the kids. From date nights and coffee shops to kids’ camps and easy dinners, here’s what made our week. Popovers and Moulin a Passion Martini at Restaurant …
When our editor’s youngest started zipping around the driveway on his e-dirt bike, the question quickly became: where can kids actually ride these things in Austin? Turns out, e-bikes are a great way for families to explore trails together and catch some air, especially when …
We love hearing from our Teen Contributing Editors about what they love to do in Austin. And as a parent, knowing your older kids are entertained, safe, and having a blast with their friends? That’s the good stuff. Check out these teen-approved summer activities and …
There’s something magical about wandering through a bookstore. Whether your kids love picture books, graphic novels, or the latest fantasy series, Austin is full of cozy bookstores where families can browse the shelves, discover a new favorite read, and spend a slow afternoon together. Many …
Whether you’ve been playing for years or are curious what all the pickleball fuss is about, it’s a fun activity the whole family can enjoy. Austin has plenty of places to play, including free outdoor courts and indoor facilities that make it easy to play …
Our kids are currently on a mission to find the best boba in Austin, specifically Brown Sugar Milk Tea with boba, and we’re more than happy to help with the research. Sometimes “the best” means the tea is amazing, sometimes it means there’s no line, …
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.