Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Top Weekend Picks for Austin Families: July 10-12

How is it already time to make weekend plans again? We’ve rounded up some fun things to do with the kids, from dinosaurs and giant prehistoric mammals to puppets, a family friendly dance party, and a little air conditioned theater time. Check out our Weekend …

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Ultimate Guide to Summer In Austin

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 …

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Free Pools in Austin

Ready for a swim? The City of Austin operates more than 40 public pools and splash pads to help families cool off in the summer heat. The city also offers swim teams, water safety programs, lifeguard training, and swim lessons for both kids and adults. …

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Texas Roadside Attractions Worth Stopping For

Austin isn’t the only spot in Texas that’s “keeping it weird.” Take a drive down a lonesome stretch of highway, and chances are, you’re going to encounter something that’ll leave you scratching your head in puzzlement. From relics of so-called ‘Old Weird America’ to more …

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Where to Bike with Kids in Austin

From shaded greenbelts and lakeside trails to beginner-friendly bike parks, Austin is a great city for family bike rides. Whether you’re introducing a toddler to their first trail or trying to tire out a group of energetic kids, these local spots offer safe, scenic places …

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Stargazing Around Austin

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, …

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Where To Hear Free Live Music This Summer

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 …

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Fun Texas Road Trips for Families

Sometimes all you need is a full tank of gas, a good playlist, and a destination worth the drive. Luckily, Texas is packed with family-friendly adventures, from beach towns and bustling cities to scenic parks and quirky small towns. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway …

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Guide to Texas Beaches

Summer in Texas practically begs for a beach trip. Whether you’re planning a long weekend, a last minute road trip, or a full blown family vacation, the Texas coast offers everything from lively beach towns and boardwalks to quiet stretches of sand perfect for shell …

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Where to Float in a Lazy River

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 …

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