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 …
Between porch lights, streetlights, and Austin’s ever-growing skyline, it can be tough to spot more than a handful of stars from your backyard. Fortunately, some of Central Texas’ best stargazing spots are just a short drive away. Whether you’re hoping to catch a meteor shower, …
One of the best things about living in the Live Music Capital of the World? Free, family-friendly concerts that bring the community together all summer long. With incredible local talent and scenic spots all over the city, Austin is the perfect place to enjoy live …
Looking for the best places to float this summer? From resort lazy rivers and waterparks to classic Texas tubing destinations, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite spots around Austin to relax, cool off, and enjoy a day on the water. — Rock’N River Family …
If you’re looking for an awesome, water-filled outing with the family, take a trip to Volente Beach Resort just a short drive from Central Austin on Lake Travis. If you’re looking for a fun family outing that feels like a mini vacation, head to Volente …
When friends visit Austin, Lady Bird Lake is usually one of the first places we take them. With miles of trails, easy access to the water, incredible skyline views, and plenty of family friendly activities nearby, it’s a spot that never gets old. Whether you’re …
School’s out, summer’s in, and it’s finally time to exhale. June is packed with family-friendly fun around Austin, and we’ve rounded up the best events to kick off the season. Be sure to check out our Ultimate Guide to Summer for even more ways to …
Summer is just getting started, and we’re here to help you make the most of it with our Ultimate Guide to Summer! With months of sunshine and school-free days ahead, this is your go-to list for fun. When the inevitable “I’m bored!” starts echoing through …
Sure, Austin may not have an actual beach, but we do know how to lean into a good lake day. From sandy swimming spots and shady river hangouts to pebble beaches where kids can splash and dig for hours, there are plenty of places around …
One of the best parts of living in Austin is how many great restaurants come with a side of lake views. While spring and fall might be the sweet spot for lingering outdoors before the summer heat kicks in, these waterfront favorites are worth visiting …
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.