Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Spring Music + Movement Classes with tuneBugz!

Want to try a super thoughtful, fun class with your little one this spring?  We knew you would!  With four unique classes and five locations in Austin, tuneBugz! is the spot for your child’s early music and movement education – and you’ll have tons of …

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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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Spread Out at these Restaurants & Breweries with Giant Yards

This spring-like weather has us eager to head outdoors to meet up with friends for patio dining and drinks. There are SO many wonderful family-friendly breweries, distilleries, and restaurants in the Austin metro area that have Texas-sized yards, fields, trails and playscapes with plenty of …

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5 Fun Day Trips for Austin Families

From the busy cities to the quiet beaches, Texas has so much to offer.  If you’re looking for a quick day trip for the family, here’s our roundup of where to go! New Braunfels, Texas Driving Time: 1 hour Located just 48 miles from Austin, …

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100 Things to Do at Zilker Park

Oh how we love Zilker Park! In 1917, Andrew Zilker donated 350 acres of land that has since become our beloved space to enjoy coldwater swims, trails, gardens, sprawling lawns, rock gardens, festivals and so much more. Zilker Park is such an essential part of …

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Family-Friendly Happy Hours

Happy hour with kids in tow? While happy hour may no longer be a post-work ritual like in those pre-parenting days, when 5pm rolls around and you’re ready to kick back responsibly with an adult beverage, there are plenty of places to go in Austin …

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Farmers’ Markets & Farm Fresh Delivery in Austin

Farmers’ markets are a great way to feel connected to your community while picking up your weekly produce, handcrafted goods and more.  Take advantage of all the delicious in-season options while supporting your local growers.  Plus, getting items fresh from the farm is a great …

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Where to Shop Locally For Kids’ Clothes

We love supporting local businesses and there’s something special about sourcing your kids’ clothes and gifts from right here in Austin.  From baby on up to teens and young adults, here are our top picks for shopping local for kids’ clothes. Babies and Toddlers Picket …

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Visiting Hamilton Pool Preserve

Hamilton Pool is a gorgeous natural gem located just a short 45-minute drive from Austin to Dripping Springs, but its breathtaking beauty makes you feel like you’re so far from home. This fascinating recreation destination features a collapsed grotto with beautiful blue-green water, surrounded by …

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At-Home Activities

Repurposed for the ATX 2023 Freeze to entertain your kids at home! At the beginning of the pandemic, we reached out to local organizations, experts, and cultural institutions to gather some great tips and hands-on suggestions for keeping the kids busy and entertained at home. …

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