We’ve compiled a list of the Best Freebies and Deals in Austin in everything from museums, to outdoor fun, to live music to delicious food. Enjoy checking these places off your to-do list and saving yourself some money at the same time!
From shaded greenbelts and lakeside trails to beginner-friendly bike parks, Austin is a great city for family bike rides. Whether you’re introducing a toddler to their first trail or trying to tire out a group of energetic kids, these local spots offer safe, scenic places …
Between porch lights, streetlights, and Austin’s ever-growing skyline, it can be tough to spot more than a handful of stars from your backyard. Fortunately, some of Central Texas’ best stargazing spots are just a short drive away. Whether you’re hoping to catch a meteor shower, …
Sometimes all you need is a full tank of gas, a good playlist, and a destination worth the drive. Luckily, Texas is packed with family-friendly adventures, from beach towns and bustling cities to scenic parks and quirky small towns. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway …
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 …
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 …
Our friends at Do512 rounded up some of the best hot dogs in Austin, and we think it’s the perfect time to share it with families. A simple, tasty meal you don’t have to cook? That’s a summer win in our book. Whether you’re grabbing …
Looking for a great glass of wine in Austin? Whether you’re planning a date night, catching up with friends, or simply looking for a new favorite bottle, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite wine bars, tasting rooms, and wine-focused destinations around town. For even …
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, …
Looking for a unique getaway within driving distance of Austin? From treehouses, teepees, bubbles, safari parks, castles, train cars, shipping containers, yurts, and even Conestoga wagons — we’ve rounded up some exciting places to book an overnight stay for an unforgettable vacation experience for your …
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.