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, …
Austin’s little treasure trove of museums does such a great job for the community. Did you know many of them offer free admission on certain days? Here’s your round-up of where and when to visit for free. Texas Science and Natural History Museum See fascinating …
Please check with each restaurant before heading out to verify opening hours and promotions, as these are subject to change. Updated January 2026. When cooking feels like too much and eating out adds up fast, kids eat free deals can be a lifesaver. Several Austin …
What’s fun for teens to do in Austin, Texas? We’ve got the scoop from the experts — local high school students! Read on for some ideas on the best activities for teens in a variety of areas of Austin. About our contributing author, Sela Kime: …
These quintessentially Austin activities are great for locals and visitors alike. Fall in love with your city all over again, or show your out-of-town guests your favorite gems with these Classic Austin Activities. Enjoy These Classic Austin Activities — Take in the view at Mount …
Back-to-school season is almost here, and that fall itch is starting to creep in—which means it might be time to refresh those wardrobes or tackle a few errands. If you’re shopping with little ones in tow, these Austin-area shopping centers offer play spaces where kids …
Have you ever visited San Antonio during the holidays? The twinkling lights over the River Walk are worth the trip alone. With school breaks coming up, this is your reminder that San Antonio is an easy and magical getaway for families. Only about an hour …
When you’ve hit your max on washing dishes, and the kids and house guests have cleared out the fridge (again), it’s time to order in or go pick up takeout. Here are some of our favorites for ordering in: — Clay Pit Indian Cuisine 1601 …
Whether you’ve lived in Austin for years or are showing it off to visiting friends and family, there’s always something new to discover. From scenic trails and iconic restaurants to hands-on museums and local adventures, Austin offers fun for every kind of guest. Browse our …
Y’all. This October lineup is incredible, with even more events rolling in daily that we’ll be sure to keep you updated on. Let’s get out there and enjoy a fresh new season and all the city has to offer for families. Mark your calendars, send …
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.