When you want to feel connected to the community of Austin, a walk along Lady Bird Lake will have you soaking in the city’s happy vibes as you enjoy gorgeous lakeside views of downtown. Whether you’re trying to work on some fitness goals or simply …
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 …
Have you ever found yourself trying to get a day pass to Hamilton Pool only to discover that all the weekend sessions are fully booked? Or maybe you’ve decided this is the year you’re going to drive the kids out to Fredericksburg to climb the …
A week off school for Spring Break probably has the kids jumping for joy, but if you’re starting to wonder about what to do to keep the family busy, we’ve got your back. ATX has endless possibilities for when you want to get out and …
When we think of spring break and summer, water parks and amusement parks are some of the first things that come to mind. We have so many attractions within driving distance from Austin and you can pick how big you want to go. Just want …
Need some ideas on where to go and what to do with the kids? No matter the season, there’s plenty to do in Austin all year long. Here are some suggestions for anytime family fun! Take a Hike: There’s nothing more satisfying than getting out …
Texas blue sky. Fresh air. Bright sunshine. Many of us call Austin home because we can spend so much of our time outdoors. So grab your loved ones, some sunscreen, good walking shoes, snacks, and plenty of water, then head out and revisit an old …
Now celebrating more than 100 years, Texas State Parks offer so much to the community, including hiking, stargazing, camping, swimming, fishing, and much more. Texas State Parks have year-round activities and you can check out what events are going on for families here. Wondering which …
One of the most popular natural treasures of Central Texas is a giant pink granite dome rising 425 feet above the ground just north of Fredericksburg. Enchanted Rock is a favorite destination for camping, hiking, day trips, rock climbing, and stargazing. So what makes it …
Volunteer registration is now open for Austin’s bi-annual It’s My Park Day, a community-wide beautification event taking place this Saturday, March 4. Thousands of Austinites will come together to participate in 87 projects happening across the city, from transforming parks and trails, to clearing creek …
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.