February is Black History Month, a time to celebrate Black history, culture, and voices that shape Austin. From historic walking tours to local events, we are highlighting family friendly ways to learn, explore, and celebrate together. Ideas for Celebrating Black History Month Family-Friendly Events:Check here …
If you’re looking to shop local this Valentine’s Day, or you’re in last-minute mode and realizing even Amazon won’t save you now, Austin has plenty of sweet, thoughtful gift ideas that don’t require weeks of planning. From candy and treats to small shops with big …
Creative energy abounds in this city, and there are plenty of ways our kids can tap into that energy and enthusiasm. If your kids love to build, craft, create, experiment, and make all sorts of cool projects, gizmos, and gadgets, Austin is a great place …
If you’re lucky in love and lucky enough to have a sitter this Valentine’s Day, check out our list of Date Night Ideas and Special Dinners for V-Day below! Whether you’re celebrating solo, coupled, with friends, or with the kids, we wish you a happy …
February in Austin is always a bit of a wildcard. Some days bring surprise snow and school cancellations, while others feel warm, sunny, and ready for adventure. That’s part of the charm. Whether you’re bundling up, heading indoors, or taking advantage of a stretch of …
When we started looking into places to swim indoors in Austin, we were surprised at the plethora of options. From YMCAs to high-end gyms, and hotel pools, there are plenty of places to dip your toes in the water and let the kids swim, no …
Not to be confused with Pi Day, which comes around later in the year, January 23 is National Pie Day. This delicious holiday dates back to the 1970s and is sponsored by the American Pie Council. We’re always happy to have an excuse to indulge, …
Need some ideas on where to go and what to do with the kids? No matter the season, there’s plenty to do in Austin all year long. Here are some suggestions for anytime family fun! Take a Hike: There’s nothing more satisfying than getting out …
Date night means something different to everyone, so we’ve rounded up a mix of ideas to help you plan a special outing that fits your vibe. After the whirlwind of the holidays, we could all use a day or night out to reconnect, unwind, and …
While we patiently wait on Austin’s famous BBQ spots to get some vegetarian and vegan options beyond a bread roll and coleslaw, we’d like to share our top picks that have the city’s veggie bunch covered. These ATX spots are SO good, that even omnivores …
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.