We may still be waiting on actual fall weather, but the fall fun is officially starting! This weekend brings the first round of fall festivals along with Austin Museum Day, free community celebrations, outdoor fun, and plenty more happening around town. Here are our top …
It may still feel like summer outside, but we can’t wait to dive into all the cozy, colorful fun that comes with fall in Austin. From pumpkin patches and outdoor movies to festivals, hikes, and seasonal treats, there are so many ways to make the …
We’re big fans of Austin Museum Day! Every September, local museums open their doors to visitors completely free. This annual occasion gives us the chance to explore exhibits with plenty of special family-friendly activities throughout the day. Read on for our picks of museum programming …
Wondering where to take the kids to pick their pumpkins and enjoy all the goodness the season has to offer? Here’s our annual round-up of favorite pumpkin patches around Austin. Enjoy! Sweet Berry Farm 1801 FM 1980, Marble Falls This Marble Falls farm offers the …
Kids climbing, building, experimenting, and giggling their way through a museum? Yes, please. Children’s museums are the perfect mix of play and discovery, and let’s be honest, they’re a lifesaver when you need an outing that burns energy and you feel great about. We’ve got …
September always comes with a long parental to-do list, but this is the fun kind. From fall theater and pumpkin festivals to outdoor movies with hopefully cooler temps, there are so many family events to enjoy this month. Consider this your friendly reminder to sign …
Once again, we are here to applaud Austin for having so many gorgeous green spaces that offer loads of FREE family-friendly fun. In addition to simply having grassy areas to run, play, picnic, and enjoy being outdoors, there are also TONS of awesome free activities …
2026/2027 Classes & Activities Looking for fun ways to keep kids engaged after the school bell rings? From sports and theater to coding, art, and music, Austin’s after-school scene has something for every age and interest. Here are our favorite picks for the 2026–27 …
Catching a show together is one of the easiest (and most air-conditioned) ways to beat the Texas heat while doing something fun as a family. Live theatre brings music, costumes, and a little stage magic to the table. This fall, Austin stages are packed with …
As we say goodbye to summer (at least in spirit if not with change of weather), we can look forward to many awesome upcoming events this fall. It’s time to pull out your calendars and save the date for some exciting family fun. —Austin …
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.