It’s the last weekend of August, and we’re sending summer out with plenty of fun around Austin! Catch a train show, get creative at a free family art workshop, browse the farmers’ market, and squeeze in a few more summer adventures. And with temps only …
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 …
Summer’s quickly coming to an end, but there’s still time to maximize the joy of the season. If you want to end your summer with a BANG, here are some ideas for packing in some great times and awesome memories with the kids. Also, don’t …
Alright friends, it’s time to get out those calendars and start planning your fall weekends because there’s so much coming up that sounds incredibly fun. Whether you’re looking for music, food, culture, arts, or seasonal festivities, there’s a whole lot happening in and around Austin …
Looking to cool off with a swim? Whether you’re searching for a weekend dip or planning ahead for when summer fades, we’ve got the scoop on which City of Austin pools and splash pads are open, and which ones stay open after the typical swim …
Getting young kids to sit still for a haircut can be quite the adventure. Thankfully, Austin has plenty of kid-friendly salons designed to make the experience fun, low-stress, and maybe even something your little one looks forward to. From fantasy chairs and play areas to …
Looking for ways to make the most of Labor Day weekend with your crew? From racing at COTA and an outdoor movie to Bat Fest, free museum fun, kids yoga, live music and the Thinkery Carnival, Austin has plenty happening over the long weekend. Whether …
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 …
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.