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 …
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 …
August already? Somehow summer flew by. Whether you’re squeezing in one last family adventure before school starts or ready to embrace back to school season, we’ve rounded up some of the best things to do around Austin this month. On-Going Events This Month: Round Rock …
School is almost back in session! Whether you’ve already checked off the school supply list or you’re squeezing every last bit out of summer, Austin has plenty of fun events to help kick off the new school year. From free backpacks and school supplies to …
No matter the season, there’s always a good excuse for a sweet treat. Whether you’re celebrating a great day, wrapping up a family outing, or simply craving something delicious, Austin is full of places serving ice cream, sno cones, gelato, milkshakes, popsicles, and more. Here’s …
Summer may be winding down, but there’s still plenty of time to catch a live show! Whether your family loves Broadway classics, fairy tales, or free performances under the stars, Austin has lots of kid-friendly productions to enjoy before the season ends. Grab your tickets, …
Looking for a family adventure that’s a little out of the ordinary? Drive through safari parks let kids get up close with giraffes, zebras, camels, and more, all from the comfort of your own car. Many also have walk through exhibits, petting zoos, playgrounds, and …
We love hearing from our Teen Contributing Editors about what they love to do in Austin. And as a parent, knowing your older kids are entertained, safe, and having a blast with their friends? That’s the good stuff. Check out these teen-approved summer activities and …
Ready for a swim? The City of Austin operates more than 40 public pools and splash pads to help families cool off in the summer heat. The city also offers swim teams, water safety programs, lifeguard training, and swim lessons for both kids and adults. …
Downtown Austin isn’t just for date nights and tourists. It’s packed with family-friendly museums, parks, splash pads, great places to eat, and plenty of ways to spend a fun day with the kids. Whether you’re planning a full day out or just looking for a …
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.