Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Where to Dine Out by the Water

One of the many perks of living in – or visiting – Austin is the city’s many lakeside restaurants.  Soak in the season with this list of Where to Dine by the Water.  Whether you arrive by car or boat, you’re sure to enjoy these …

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Best Picnic Spots in the Austin Area

When the rain finally lets up in Austin, heading out for a picnic before the heat sets in sounds like a great way to spend some family time together.  Here’s our roundup of the best picnic spots in the Austin area. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower …

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Where to Have a Beach Day Without Leaving Austin

Nothing beats the relaxed feeling of a beach vacation. But when there’s no time or budget to head to the coast, you can improvise right here in the Austin area. Just use a little imagination and these local destinations will give you those beachy vibes. …

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Austin-Area Splash Pads

The Splash Pads are OPEN!  Okay, we got a little excited, but we love that kids of all ages can enjoy the city’s Splash Pad facilities.  At these awesome (and free) water play areas, kids can run around to their heart’s content, splash, play, and cool down. …

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Ideas for a Wonderful Mother’s Day

We love you, mamas!  We want your day to be special whether you’re hanging out with your mom, spending time with the kids, celebrating with your friends, or squeezing in some quality alone time. Below you’ll find some of our top suggestions for a perfect-for-you Mother’s …

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Where to Enjoy A Family-Friendly Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo is on a Sunday this year and we’ve rounded up some great family-friendly spots for you!  We know you don’t need a history lesson from us, but Cinco De Mayo is an annual celebration of Mexico’s victory over France in the 1860s. …

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Your Austin To-Do List: Best May Family Events

April showers bring May…events!  We know your typical To-Do list is lengthy, but this one is FUN.  Here’s a lineup of all the events you can look forward to with your family in May.  We have Mother’s Day coming up, the end of the school …

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Swim Spots to Book Ahead

Summer will be here before we know it, so here’s your reminder to book your family’s favorite local swim spots ahead!  When the weather gets hot in Austin, these swim spots book up quickly.  Luckily, there are so many choices you’re bound to find the …

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Where to Rent Kayaks, Canoes & SUPs on Lady Bird Lake

One of our favorite activities to do with the family is to get out in nature on Lady Bird Lake and enjoy picturesque, peaceful views of downtown.  Here’s our roundup of where to rent Kayaks, Canoes, SUPs, and more. Where to Rent Kayaks, Canoes, Stand …

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