Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Where to Find Bluebonnets Around Austin

Seeing those Texas bluebonnets pop up around Austin is such an exciting sign of spring.  Every year, from March to early April, Central Texans flock to their favorite fields to find our state flower, the bluebonnet. If you’re ready to get out there and snap …

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Best Camping Spots Around Austin

This is your guide to figuring out where to camp in Austin. See how far it is, how much it is and what is offered at each campsite.

Castles in Central Texas

When you think about visiting medieval castles, Texas might not be the first place to come to mind.  However, there are a handful of amazing castles in Central Texas that wow with a European grandeur.  Some you can rent and live like royalty for a …

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Amusement Parks & Water Parks Near Austin

When we think of spring break and summer, water parks and amusement parks are some of the first things that come to mind. We have so many attractions within driving distance from Austin and you can pick how big you want to go. Just want …

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Ice Cream in Austin

Let’s be honest: we may be adults, but there’s something about the ice cream truck jingle that still inspires us to break out into a full-on sprint down the street. It’s not even our fault: the reaction to the instrumental version of “Pop Goes the Weasel” is practically Pavlovian, and if there’s one thing that’s going to inspire most of us to engage in any sort of cardio, honestly, it’s probably ice cream. Oh, and the kids love it too.

The Sherwood Forest Faire is Back!

One of our favorite day trips is back again this spring! The Sherwood Forest Faire begins March 1 and is open every weekend through April 20. This Medieval-themed Faire is packed with merriment and features more than 150 live performances per day and more than …

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Where to Play Mini-Golf in Austin

Mini-golf is such a wholesome family activity and a spring and summer staple. No matter if you’re good at putt-putt, or just out there giving it your best, it’s great bonding time for the fam. Here’s where you can score a (potential) hole-in-one in Austin. …

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The Most Delicious Sno Cones Around ATX

It feels like spring in Austin and you know what that means — it’s Sno Cone Season!  According to our unofficial kid-tested research, we’re not surprised to report the top pick for sno cones is rainbow flavor, i.e., anything that mixes a ton of syrup …

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Your Austin To-Do List: March Family Events

It’s an exciting month in Austin with SXSW, the annual Sherwood Forest Faire, Rodeo Austin, and so much more. We know you have a lot on your plate as parents, so think of this as your to-do list of fun for the month. Happening All …

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