Pride Month is here, and Austin families will find plenty of ways to celebrate throughout June and beyond. While Austin’s biggest Pride festivities take place in August, there are already picnics, parties, performances, and family friendly gatherings popping up around town. Here are a few …
This annual FREE celebration is back at Pease Park this Saturday, April 25, 2026. Kids’ activities are from 11 am – 3 pm, and adult activities last into the evening, ending at 8 pm. If you want a taste of Austin’s keep-it-weird vibe of yesteryear, …
There’s a lot going on in Austin in the springtime, and we’re not just talking about allergies. If you’re having a hard time picking which events you want to attend with the family, we’ve put together a lineup of spring festivals, annual parties, and special …
Spring Break is here! Whether you’re staying in Austin or visiting for the week, there’s no shortage of ways to keep the kids happy and the whole family busy. From outdoor adventures to hands-on fun around town, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite ways …
One of our favorite day trips is back again this spring! The Sherwood Forest Faire is open every weekend through April 19, 2026. This Medieval-themed Faire is packed with merriment and features more than 150 live performances per day and more than 170 artisans. …
While “family-friendly” isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when we think of SXSW, there are always a handful of all-ages events at this beloved ATX festival. The bulk of SXSW events require a paid badge, but we’ve rounded up the free and low-cost …
The 2025 Texas Book Festival will take place on November 8 and 9! At this annual event, authors and book lovers take over the grounds of the Texas State Capitol and along Congress Avenue to share the joy of reading. These two days are packed …
We LOVE Austin City Limits Music Festival for the amazing bands and performers, the fun festival vibes, the great local food trucks, and some of the best people-watching ever. If you’re planning to take the entire family along to this awesome festival in Zilker Park, …
Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos, is a time for friends and families to come together to honor and celebrate loved ones who have passed. In Austin, the holiday has grown into a vibrant citywide celebration that blends tradition, art, music, and …
Y’all. This October lineup is incredible, with even more events rolling in daily that we’ll be sure to keep you updated on. Let’s get out there and enjoy a fresh new season and all the city has to offer for families. Mark your calendars, send …
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.