Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Amusement Parks & Water Parks Near Austin

When we think of spring break and summer, water parks and amusement parks are some of the first things that come to mind. We have so many attractions within driving distance from Austin and you can pick how big you want to go. Just want …

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50+ Fun Things for Families to Do in Austin

The Austin metro area is packed with opportunities for interesting family field trips, memorable adventures, and many places to explore the natural beauty of Central Texas. If you’re looking for motivation to get out and about, here are 50+ Ideas for Fun Things to Do …

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Where to Play Mini-Golf in Austin

Mini-golf is such a wholesome family activity and a spring and summer staple. No matter if you’re good at putt-putt or just out there giving it your best, it’s great bonding time for the fam. Here’s where you can score a (potential) hole-in-one in Austin. …

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Upcoming Family-Friendly Festival Events

With so many great events in ATX in March, we’ve been keeping our eye out for pop-ups and concerts the whole family can attend.  We’ll keep you in the loop about all of the fun parties to take the kids to as more announcements come …

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Your Austin To-Do List: March Family Events

March is one of the busiest (and most fun) months in Austin, with spring festivals, outdoor events, rodeo fun, and family-friendly happenings popping up all over the city. From SXSW and Sherwood Forest Faire to seasonal festivals, park outings, and spring break activities, there is …

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Family Fun at Local Farms

Need a screen-free day that gets everyone outside and exploring? A visit to a local farm is one of our favorite low-key family outings around Austin. Kids can meet cows, chickens, goats, donkeys, and more up close, learn where their food comes from, and burn …

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Easter Egg Hunts, Parties, and Brunches in ATX

Easter totally snuck up on us this year, and it’s already this Sunday, April 5!  If you’re pulling things together last minute, like us, don’t worry! There are still plenty of fun events happening around Austin leading up to the big day, plus some super …

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Where to Find the Best Grilled Cheese in Austin

Gooey, crispy, and dipped in tomato soup. You know what we’re talking about – an epic grilled cheese sandwich. This is one of those foods that, sure, we can all make for ourselves. But sometimes it tastes even better when someone else makes it for …

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St. Patty’s Day Fun in ATX

If you’re looking for something family-friendly to do for St. Patrick’s Day, then we have the lineup for you!  Check out these kid-friendly events below, and if you have a sitter, check out the grown-up St. Paddy’s options from our friends at Do512 here. — …

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SXSW 2026: Free & Family-Friendly Events

While “family-friendly” isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when we think of SXSW, there are always a handful of all-ages events at this beloved ATX festival. The bulk of SXSW events require a paid badge, but we’ve rounded up the free and low-cost …

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