Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Hannukah in Austin

The Festival of Lights is December 25, 2024, through January 2, 2025.  If you’re looking for ways to celebrate, places to eat, and where to grab your Hanukkah essentials in Austin, you’ve come to the right place. Family Events — Hanukkah Story Time Tuesday, Dec. 17 …

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Where to Get Tamales in Austin

Enjoying tamales during the holidays is a centuries-old tradition that began in Mexico and became a staple of Texan culture.  With tasty fillings from savory to sweet and wrapped in masa, this comfort food is sure to be a hit.  Many families in Austin enjoy …

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Best Holiday Teas for Families

We have visions of sugar plums dancing in our heads and what better way to take a break from holiday shopping, baking, and entertaining than to enjoy afternoon tea with your loved ones? Did you know afternoon tea came about because The Duchess of Bedford, …

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Thanksgiving Made Easy: Where to Order Your Feast

We know chasing your little turkeys around the house while planning and prepping an entire Thanksgiving feast can be darn near impossible. Minimize your seasonal stress, and order your Thanksgiving fare from one of the local restaurants below!  Looking to go out to eat on …

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Austin’s Sweetest Candy Shops

In the kid world, candy shops are both an adventure and a treat. Lucky for us, Austin has some excellent choices, from kitschy and vintage throwback shops to local chocolatiers. Here’s your roundup of The Sweetest Candy Shops in Austin.  Big Top Candy Shop 1706 …

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Cupcakes in Austin

Remember when cupcakes had their 15 minutes of fame?  We think they deserve a comeback moment for their adorable deliciousness, and for not requiring us to use a fork or wash dishes after.  And we also want to support these local Austin businesses that had …

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Oktoberfest Fun for the Whole Family

It’s hard to resist the fun that comes each year with Oktoberfest — German food, games, music, dancing, lederhosen, and some of the best beer around! Oktoberfest is one of the biggest annual events in Germany, but with all of the German history right here …

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Austin Restaurants Where You Can See Animals

What’s better than a delicious meal you didn’t have to cook yourself and the bonus perk of the kids being entertained by something other than their iPads?  We’ve rounded up restaurants in Austin where you can see animals, from peacocks, goats, and cats to ducks …

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The Best Family-Friendly Breweries Around Austin

What we love most about the local brewery scene is that so many spots have designated themselves as family-friendly. If you’re a parent who’s a beer lover (or if you’re a foodie!), you can bring the tots along with you while you kick back and …

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