If you’re looking for a magical event to attend with your family, the 9th Annual Balloons over Horseshoe Bay Festival is a must-do! More than 16 hot-air balloons from across America will converge at the Ninth Annual Balloons over Horseshoe Bay Resort on Easter weekend, …
Celebrate the start of baseball season at this awesome, FREE, family-friendly community event! On Saturday, March 25, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., head to Dell Diamond for the Round Rock Express Annual Fan Fest. There’s exciting entertainment planned for all ages, and even the …
This spring-like weather has us eager to head outdoors to meet up with friends for patio dining and drinks. There are SO many wonderful family-friendly breweries, distilleries, and restaurants in the Austin metro area that have Texas-sized yards, fields, trails and playscapes with plenty of …
Oh how we love Zilker Park! In 1917, Andrew Zilker donated 350 acres of land that has since become our beloved space to enjoy coldwater swims, trails, gardens, sprawling lawns, rock gardens, festivals and so much more. Zilker Park is such an essential part of …
Farmers’ markets are a great way to feel connected to your community while picking up your weekly produce, handcrafted goods and more. Take advantage of all the delicious in-season options while supporting your local growers. Plus, getting items fresh from the farm is a great …
Hamilton Pool is a gorgeous natural gem located just a short 45-minute drive from Austin to Dripping Springs, but its breathtaking beauty makes you feel like you’re so far from home. This fascinating recreation destination features a collapsed grotto with beautiful blue-green water, surrounded by …
One of our favorite places for pizza and casual outdoor family hangs is the popular hill country beer garden, Jester King Brewery. With more than 165 acres of land, Jester King provides guests plenty of room to spread out for lunch or dinner in park-like …
The Mueller neighborhood of central Austin boasts a ton of great amenities including parks, trails, great farmers’ market, proximity to the Thinkery, etc., and their latest public space will have your kids begging to get rolling on over. A new skate park and cycle pump …
Located a mere 13 miles from the Capitol, McKinney Falls State Park can seem worlds away from the hustle and bustle of our growing city. This State Park offers camping, hiking, mountain and road biking, geocaching, bouldering, fishing, swimming and picnicking. Onion Creek forms most …
While there’s no shortage of wonderful parks in the Austin area, there is one that stands out as a top pick for kids, and it’s just a short drive north to Round Rock. The Play for All Park (located at 151 North A.W. Grimes Blvd.) …
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.