With the kids heading back to school soonl, we thought it would be the perfect time to share our favorite spots for finding peace and quiet in Austin. You’ve spent the summer entertaining and engaging your kiddos and we hope you can find the time …
After a bit of a dip in the summer heat this July, we’re back into the mid to high-90s and a nice swim in cool water is sounding pretty essential right now. If you’re wondering which public pools are open around Austin, we have you …
With the heat already kicking in this June, we think a drive-thru safari experience is a great way to have an adventure, entertain the kids, and stay in the comfort of your air-conditioned car. At one of these many drive-thru zoos in Central Texas, you …
The landscape of the Texas Hill Country is certainly a stunner with its rolling hills, bluebonnet fields, lakes, and spectacular sunsets. But this area has some pretty amazing sights below the Earth’s surface, too. Below you’ll find a list of fascinating caverns around Austin, some …
Ah, the age-old parenting dilemma of what to do with kids when it’s scorching hot outside but you need to get out of the house for everyone’s sanity. Save this article for the next time you hear “I’m bored!” on repeat, and try one of …
Ready for a swim? The City of Austin Aquatic Division operates 44 facilities ready to cool you down — including seven regional pools, three community pools, 21 neighborhood pools, Barton Springs Pool, and 11 splash pads, and also offers youth and adult swim lessons. Many …
There’s just a little over a month left of summer vacation before school begins again in most ATX area districts, so we’re here with our Ultimate Guide to Summer to help you make the most of it! When you inevitably hear “I’m bored!” echoing in …
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. This waterpark is small — and wonderful — and uses lake water for its pools and waterslides. …
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 recent …
What better way to relax and cool down than floating down a lazy river? We’re big fans of taking it easy on an oversized tube float, so we did a little research on where to find lazy rivers in the Austin area. From water parks …
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.