Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Top Picks for Fun on Lake Travis

Wondering where to go and what to do on Lake Travis? We’ve rounded up some ideas for you. First, it’s a great idea to get an overview of all the parks on Lake Travis. The Lower Colorado River Authority and Travis County Parks operate 15 …

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Family Friendly Hikes: River Place Nature Trail

Update: Hikers will be required to pay a $10 fee per person (credit card only) to use the River Place Nature Trail on weekends and holidays; children 12 and under are free. A few years ago, I started hearing about the River Place Nature Trail. …

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Family Friendly Hikes: Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve

Update June 29: Due to the recent surge in COVID-19 cases, Austin-Travis County’s move to risk stage 4, crowding at area parks, and a June uptick in wilderness rescues reported by Austin-Travis County EMS, Wild Basin Preserve and trails will continue to remain closed through …

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Where to Take Your Animal Lovers in Austin

Do your kids have an affection for all four-legged creatures? A child’s appreciation for animals is pretty adorable, but it’s also a great teaching experience by helping them learn empathy and understanding the greatness of the world around us. If you’re looking for places to …

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Christmas Lights in Austin – 2015

Bring on the over-the-top light extravaganzas! There are so many holiday lights for your viewing enjoyment in the Austin area. Here are some highlights of the twinkliest light displays not to miss, presented by Hat Creek Burger Company. Be sure to save the date for …

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Where to Play in the Snow in Austin – 2015

It’s snow exciting! There are several chances for Austin-area kids to play in the snow this winter no matter what Mother Nature has planned. Check out the upcoming events where truck loads of snow will be delivered so that you can make tiny snowmen, throw …

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Riding the Rails on the Austin Steam Train

All aboard for a fun adventure! The Austin Steam Train gives riders a sense of traveling back in time on their cool, restored coaches — some dating back to the 1920s — as they zip through the picture-perfect Texas Hill Country. Our Content Manager and …

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Tiny Tails to You: Petting Zoo Packages

Want to add some major cuteness to your next party or special event? Invite the Tiny Tails to You Traveling Petting Zoo to bring their sweet bunnies, chinchillas, hedgehogs, baby ducks & chicks, guinea pigs, tortoises, bearded dragons and more to delight your guests! Their …

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Where to Take Young Race Car Fans in Austin

Vroom! Vroom! Do you have little ones who love race cars? With the Formula 1 Race Weekend coming up at Circuit of the Americas on October 23 – 25, excitement is brewing among racing fans in Austin. If your kids have a need for speed, …

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