Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Get Lost: Corn Mazes Near Austin

Getting lost is generally not something we typically aspire to do with our kids, but put us in a field of corn in October and apparently we’re all in. There aren’t a ton of true corn mazes right around Austin, but there are a few …

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Best Playgrounds in Austin

Do512 Family and Yelp presented the results of a user poll of the best playgrounds in the Austin metro area! See the results!

The Best Family-Friendly Breweries Around Austin

One thing we love about Austin’s brewery scene is how many spots welcome the whole family. We’re talking playgrounds, big outdoor spaces, good food, and plenty of room for the kids to run around while the grown-ups catch up over a beer (or whatever floats …

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Free Food & Deals on Halloween

From free kids’ meals to discounts on family favorites, a few Austin-area restaurants are getting in on the fun with Halloween food deals. Here’s where to find them, and for more seasonal treats, check out our guide to Where to Find Fall Flavors in Austin. …

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The Austin Preschool Guide

We know how daunting it can feel to find the right preschool for your family. Learning style, class size, reputation and real-world reviews all matter when you’re deciding where you feel comfortable sending your littlest ones out into the world. Of course, you’ll want to …

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Visit the New Fortlandia Exhibit at the Wildflower Center

Image credit: Tico Mendoza Get ready for a new season of Fortlandia, returning to the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center beginning October 2 with a whole new lineup of creative forts to explore and play in. Nestled in the Family Garden, these interactive structures invite …

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Fall Family Bucket List

It may still feel like summer outside, but we can’t wait to dive into all the cozy, colorful fun that comes with fall in Austin. From pumpkin patches and outdoor movies to festivals, hikes, and seasonal treats, there are so many ways to make the …

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Where to Find Fall Flavors in Austin

It may still feel like summer outside, but Austin’s menus have officially moved on. Pumpkin, apple, pecan, chai, caramel, and all the other flavors of fall are popping up around town, whether or not we’re anywhere close to sweater weather. From pumpkin pancakes and tiny …

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Austin’s Best Teen-Friendly Music Venues

Remember the thrill of your first concert? Whether it was a legendary act or a slightly cringey throwback, there’s nothing like that first rush of live music. Today’s teens get to experience it all in Austin, from big outdoor stages to cozy neighborhood spots, and …

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