Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Free Pools in Austin

Ready for a swim?  The City of Austin Aquatic Division operates 44 facilities ready to cool you down — including seven regional pools, three community pools, 21 neighborhood pools, Barton Springs Pool, and 11 splash pads, and also offers youth and adult swim lessons.  Most …

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Austin’s Top Teen-Friendly Music Venues

Can you remember your first-ever concert?  We can, and we’re not even a little embarassed to say it was Shaggy.  We love getting a fresh perspective, and Austin’s Top Teen-Friendly Music Venues comes to you from Austin teen, Cameron Howe.  Whether your teen has been …

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Weirdest Things You Can Do in Austin

For the record: We don’t think any of this stuff is all that weird… But then, we live here. So we’re accustomed to watching shrieking bats fly overhead, admiring the architecture of tiny faerie homes, and attending children’s shows that involve a loose interpretation of …

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Where to Cozy Up to Cute Cats

Does anyone in your family need some stress-relieving snuggle time with an adorable kitty? Or perhaps some joyful playtime with a purrrr-fect pal?  Check out these two spots for cat cuddles, as well as places your kids can get involved in helping animals in need …

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Fun Texas Road Trips for Families

From the coast to the big cities to the mountains and beautiful countryside in between, Texas offers amazingly diverse areas to explore. Want to hit the road and have some travel adventures with the kids? Below you’ll find some of our top picks for where …

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Ultimate Guide to Summer In Austin

We’re midway through the season all kids everywhere love the most…summer!  With so much to do in this awesome city, when you inevitably hear “I’m bored!” echoing in your house, break out this list of The Ultimate Guide to Summer in Austin and get your …

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Explore the Caves of Austin

The landscape of the Texas Hill Country is certainly a stunner with its rolling hills, bluebonnet fields, lakes, and spectacular sunsets. But this area has some pretty amazing sights below the Earth’s surface, too. Below you’ll find a list of fascinating caverns around Austin, some …

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Where to Bike with Kids in Austin

Catch a breeze on your bike, and head out to one of our favorite places to bike with kids in Austin.  You can also check out this bicycling map from the City of Austin, which can be adjusted to fit your family’s needs.  Have fun, …

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Texas Roadside Attractions Worth Stopping For

Austin isn’t the only spot in Texas that’s “keeping it weird.” Take a drive down a lonesome stretch of highway and chances are, you’re going to encounter something that’ll leave you scratching your head in puzzlement. From relics of so-called ‘Old Weird America’ to more recent …

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Where to Float in a Lazy River

What better way to relax and cool down than floating down a lazy river?  We’re big fans of taking it easy on an oversized tube float, so we did a little research on where to find lazy rivers in the Austin area. From water parks …

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