Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

5th Annual Sherwood Forest Faire – Giveaway

Be magically transported back in time at the fun-filled, charming and authentic 5th Annual Sherwood Forest Faire. Located in McDade, Texas at Sherwood Forest, the Faire kicks off on February 8 and is open 10 am – dusk weekends through March 30. Enjoy games, food and entertainment while strolling through the 23-acre permanent village that features more than 100 including shoppes, pubs, restaurants and stages. Ticket prices range from $10 – 20 at the gate, or you can save money by ordering tickets online.

Valentine Events this Weekend

Love is in the air… already?!? Valentine’s Day isn’t for a couple of more weeks, but if you and your little ones want to start early, you can! There are lots of fun Valentine-themed activities happening this weekend, check ’em out!

The Long Center Presents Peking Acrobats – Giveaway

The Long Center Presents Peking Acrobats, Sunday, Feb. 9 at 3 pm. Here’s our chance to see the China’s most amazing acrobats without interruption. Who needs a net when you have hundreds of years of tradition and countless hours of practice, preparation and mastery under your belt? Not the Peking Acrobats.

Ashley’s Playhouse Open House

Check out the new Ashley’s Playhouse, a drop-in childcare center, at their open house on Saturday, February 1 from 1 pm to 5 pm. In addition to getting to tour the facility and test out all their new fun toys (including the Imagination Playground where children can build structures as big as themselves!), they will have food trucks, bounce houses, giveaways, free Amy’s Ice Cream for the first 100 people, and FREE registration during the event.

Austin’s African American Cultural Heritage District for Treasured Places, A Community Gathering

Head to the George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center at 1 pm on Saturday, Feb. 1 to learn about Austin’s African American cultural assets at  Austin’s African American Cultural Heritage District (AACHD) for Treasured Places, A Community Gathering. Wander through the district while learning and celebrating the vibrant history of the area, then enjoy food from Hoover’s and tunes from DJ ATX. Participation is free.