Here at Do512 Family, we love a good kid-friendly festival. We’re big fans of live music, crafts, face painting, puppet shows, storytimes, and more! So when we heard about Squirrel Fest, an all-new event to take place in Pease Park, we jumped at the chance …
Every spring, we look forward to a unique festival in which our lovely city is treated to big, brassy musical mayhem and merriment! During HONK!TX, community street bands perform free high-energy concerts in locations throughout the city. This family-friendly 3-day musical extravaganza features colorful costumes, …
Austin’s parks and green spaces are currently having a big moment! We are thrilled to see so many major park improvements, additions of awesome play structures, community meeting places and zen gardens coming to life this year. One notable transformation was the makeover of Waterloo …
Who’s ready to sing “happy birthday” to our hometown? On Saturday, August 7 you can celebrate Austin‘s 182nd birthday with fun happenings in the 2ND St. District and Republic Square. Did you know? The Downtown Austin Alliance Foundation celebrates Austin’s Birthday Bash in August to …
One of our absolute favorite summertime traditions is spreading out a blanket and curling up with the family for a night of outdoor theatre under the stars during the free, annual Zilker Summer Musical. Due to COVID and the uncertainty of most events this year, …
The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center is hosting another year of free family fun this summer! Their annual Nature Nights series is back every Thursday evening this June, encouraging families to head out and explore the native plants, animals and ecology of Central Texas in …
Looking for a fun team sport for your kiddos to get involved with? Want to do it for FREE? Austin’s Major League Rugby team, AG Rugby, has got you covered. AG Rugby wants to invite you and all members of the community ages 5-14 to …
If you need a little boost to keep those healthy new year goals on track, the YMCA of Austin might just offer the help you need! The community is invited to participate in a free six-week YMCA Reset Challenge, designed to help transform spirit, mind …
On a quest to find a fun and free place to splash in some cool water, our family took a little midweek summer day trip to the Llano River Slab, and it was a perfect way to have some fun in the sun. Just west …
We’re incredibly impressed by so many friends and neighbors who are diving into new hobbies and learning new practical skills during the pandemic. Now’s a great time to tinker and DIY with home projects, and Austin Resource Recovery has an awesome FREE program that can …
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.