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What’s more fun than leaning into the magic of childhood and surprising the kids with a memory they’ll cherish their whole lives? We’ve shared some of our favorite ideas below, with lots of local options. Let us know your ideas to make the everyday extraordinary …
We’re super into these delightful excuses er honorary holidays, to have a delicious treat and celebrate a favorite food! Tuesday, February 13 is National Pancake Day, which pairs perfectly with Fat Tuesday, so we’re serving up where to get the best ones in Austin! Since …
If you’re looking to shop local this Valentine’s Day (or if you’re last minute like us and tend to wait too long for even Amazon to deliver in time), here are some local businesses with fun V-Day gifts and treats. Local Shops — Toybrary 2001 …
If you’re lucky in love and lucky enough to have a sitter this Valentine’s Day, check out our list of Date Night Ideas for V-Day below! Whether you’re celebrating solo, coupled, with friends, or with the kids, we wish you a happy V-Day and are …
2024 Summer Camps It seems like every year we’re scheduling our kids’ summer camps earlier and earlier. If you’re looking to plan for summer 2024, here is our list of GREAT summer camps for kids in the Austin area you can arrange your family’s plans …
Looking to dine somewhere the whole family can enjoy that’s not necessarily designed for kids but does a great job for them? Here are our Austin faves with awesome food options for kids (and adults). Also, check out healthy kids’ menus and places where kids …
When we started looking into places to swim indoors in Austin, we were surprised at the plethora of options. From YMCAs to high-end gyms, to hotel pools, there are plenty of places to dip your toes in the water and let the kids swim, no …
Whether they’re completely dairy-free or have dairy-free options, here’s our list of our favorite places to have a treat and not have to pop a Lactaid. Don’t see your favorite allergy-conscious ice cream go-to? Let us know in the comments below. — Amy’s Ice Creams …
With awesome food and fun for the kids, an Austin FC game is a great family outing. Q2 Stadium is alive with feel-good energy and even those who aren’t soccer fans will find themselves engaged and excited to be part of the crowd. Austin FC’s …
Not to be confused with Pi Day, which happens in a few months, January 23 is National Pie Day. Turns out, this fun food day started in the 1970s and is sponsored by The American Pie Council. We’re jumping at the chance for the perfect …
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.