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From interactive improv theatre to Austin Broadway shows, ATX has great options to immerse the kids into live theatre. Here’s your round-up of theaters in Austin – some of these are just for kids, while others offer a wide range of performances that span from …
Tired of screens and craving adventure? Natureversity Outdoor School in Austin offers immersive programs that help kids and families connect with the wonders of nature. Their weekly and monthly programs, single-day classes, and camps welcome children ages 5 to 12, and right now, new families …
About Guest Editor, Andreea Rotar: As an Austin local for the past nine years, Andreea is always on the lookout for things to do with friends. She’s a high school senior at Acton Academy West and after polling lots of friends, compiled this list of …
What’s better than a delicious meal you didn’t have to cook yourself and the bonus perk of the kids being entertained by something other than their iPads? We’ve rounded up restaurants in Austin where you can see animals, from peacocks, goats, and cats to ducks …
Between carpools, work deadlines, grocery runs, and that science project you just found out about, it can be hard to squeeze in some time for yourself. And when you finally get a free hour? Your favorite massage therapist or nail tech is already booked solid. …
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 …
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, …
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 …
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 …
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.