Looking for an indoor activity that’s fun for kids and adults? Austin’s arcades offer everything from classic video games and pinball to skee ball, VR experiences, and even go karts. Whether you’re escaping the heat or looking for a rainy day adventure, these local spots …
Austin’s barbecue scene has always been worth the hype, but now it has Michelin recognition to back it up. In Michelin’s Texas guide, Austin smokehouses InterStellar BBQ, la Barbecue, and LeRoy and Lewis Barbecue made history as some of the first barbecue restaurants anywhere to …
At the drive-ins, you’ll get a nostalgic flashback with outdoor big screens while you cozy up in the car or with lawn chairs and blankets, snacking on your favorite candy. So pack up a car full of kids and enjoy a classic drive-in experience, making …
Special thanks to local high school student Reagan Crabb for contributing this article! As Summer approaches, the job search is on for teens. How can we spend our summer having fun and making money? Working at H-E-B, Chick-fil-A, or Target comes to mind. Or …
May is here, and it’s one of those months that fills up fast. Between the end of school chaos, Mother’s Day, and summer around the corner, it helps to have a go-to list of fun things to do. Whether you are planning ahead or just …
Austin is home to the largest urban Mexican free-tail bat colony in North America, and we love to celebrate these winged creatures that dwell underneath the Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge. Seeing the bats swoop and fly in huge swarms is an amazing sight, …
Looking for something festive to do over the long weekend? Memorial Day Weekend always feels like the unofficial start of summer in Austin, and if you’re ready to get out of the house for a little adventure, we’ve rounded up some fun ways to celebrate …
Want to spice up your life (cue Spice Girls throwback!) with some adrenaline-fueled activities? From zip-lining through treetops, zooming around a go-kart track, or rock climbing in some of Austin’s prettiest spots, here’s our list of Adventurous Things to Do in Austin for Thrill-Seekers. Zip-lining — …
Ahhhh, the resort life! An ultra-plush lounge chair, food and beverage service, gorgeous skyline views, and pretty umbrellas to shade you from the sun. Tourists aren’t the only ones who can enjoy the perks of picture-perfect pools in Austin. There are lots of local hotels …
What we love most about the local brewery scene is that so many spots have designated themselves as family-friendly. If you’re a parent who’s a beer lover (or if you’re a foodie!), you can bring the tots along with you while you kick back and …
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.