Back to school means many of our City of Austin pools have closed for the 2019 summer season. But it’s still ridiculously hot outside, and we want to swim! Where to go? There are still some wonderful places for you to go take a dip …
Anyone else feel like it costs a fortune to send the kids back to school?! Between the supplies, new shoes & clothes, sports & club registration fees, etc., our wallets are a little depleted these days. Thankfully, Austin is home to many thrift stores and …
At this point of summer, we’re doing our best to keep cool while keeping the kids entertained, which means visiting as many indoor, air-conditioned play spaces as we can. When we heard about the newly opened Game-Z Galaxy in North Austin, we jumped at the …
Please take note that this article was written before the pandemic. Before you plan an outing anywhere, please visit the website of each location for details of their opening status. Planning a road trip to West Texas? What an unbelievably beautiful part of the Lonestar …
Topgolf is a great place for all ages, all year round. This sprawling, modern facility features a game where you hit microchipped balls into dartboard-like targets. No golf experience needed, and fun for for the whole family. When our Marketing Manager was seeking an easy …
Looking for an easy way to create big smiles on the kids’ faces? Plan an outing to High 5 to entertain the kids and hang out with friends as you pack in the fun with bowling, laser tag, arcade games and more! No matter if …
When you’re in need of a little rest & relaxation with the family, look no further than the newly renovated Horseshoe Bay Resort on the shores of Lake LBJ. Just a short 45-minute drive from Austin near the charming town of Marble Falls, this sprawling …
Please note that this article was written before the pandemic. For full details about limited capacity boat tours and safety precautions due to COVID-19, please visit lonestarriverboat.com. We all know that Austin is batty for bats. Austin is home to the largest Mexican free-tail bat …
While it’s easy to let the kids play on their tablets, PlayStations, computers, etc. when we’re looking for some down time, we all know the studies show that excess screen time (greater than 2 hours daily) has been linked to obesity, poor sleep habits, and …
After years of planning and development, Austin’s Central Library has the whole community wowed by such a gorgeous, inviting space. In fact, it was selected as one of TIME Magazine’s 2018 World’s Greatest Places! Located downtown at 710 W. César Chávez St., this “library of the …
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.
