Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Top Weekend Picks for Austin Families: June 27-29

Looking for something fun to do with the kids this weekend? From dinosaurs and Pride celebrations to free museum admission, markets, and hands-on activities, Austin is packed with family-friendly fun. Here are our Top Weekend Picks for Austin Families! Top photo credit: Texas Science and …

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4th of July in Austin: Fireworks & Family Festivities

Looking for the best spots to celebrate the Fourth of July with your family? From small-town parades and splashy park festivals to big city fireworks shows, we’ve rounded up some of the most family-friendly ways to enjoy Independence Day around Austin in 2026. Pack the …

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Family-Friendly LGBTQ+ Pride Events

Pride Month is here, and Austin families will find plenty of ways to celebrate throughout June and beyond. While Austin’s biggest Pride festivities take place in August, there are already picnics, parties, performances, and family friendly gatherings popping up around town. Here are a few …

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Treat Dad to a Great Father’s Day

Father’s Day is right around the corner, and whether Dad prefers a backyard barbecue, a family outing, live music, or a great meal, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate around Austin. Here are some of our favorite Father’s Day events, activities, and ideas for …

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Family-Friendly Resorts Near Austin

A family-friendly escape doesn’t have to mean a plane ticket or long travel days. Sometimes the best getaways are just a short drive away, and Central Texas continues to shine with resorts that offer the perfect blend of relaxation for parents and nonstop fun for …

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Where To Hear Free Live Music This Summer

One of the best things about living in the Live Music Capital of the World? Free, family-friendly concerts that bring the community together all summer long. With incredible local talent and scenic spots all over the city, Austin is the perfect place to enjoy live …

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Guide to Texas Beaches

Summer in Texas practically begs for a beach trip. Whether you’re planning a long weekend, a last minute road trip, or a full blown family vacation, the Texas coast offers everything from lively beach towns and boardwalks to quiet stretches of sand perfect for shell …

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Where to Float in a Lazy River

Looking for the best places to float this summer? From resort lazy rivers and waterparks to classic Texas tubing destinations, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite spots around Austin to relax, cool off, and enjoy a day on the water. — Rock’N River Family …

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Fun Things To Do on Lady Bird Lake

When friends visit Austin, Lady Bird Lake is usually one of the first places we take them. With miles of trails, easy access to the water, incredible skyline views, and plenty of family friendly activities nearby, it’s a spot that never gets old. Whether you’re …

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Gyms with Childcare in Austin

Finding time to work out as a parent isn’t always easy. Between work, family responsibilities, activities, and everything else on the calendar, squeezing in a trip to the gym can feel impossible. Thankfully, several Austin area fitness centers make it easier by offering onsite childcare, …

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