Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Drive-In Movie Theaters Around Austin

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 …

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Summertime Green: Great Spots for Teens to Work in Austin

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 …

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Guide to Seeing the Bats in Austin

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, …

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Ideas for a Great Memorial Day Weekend in Austin

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 …

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Adventurous Activities for Austin Thrill-Seekers

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 — …

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Treat Yourself to a Swanky Swim Spot

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 …

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The Best Family-Friendly Breweries Around Austin

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 …

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Your Austin To Do List: April Family Events

April in Austin means spring events are everywhere, and it’s the perfect time to get out and enjoy it with the kids. We’ve rounded up plenty of ways to make the most of the season. Happy spring, y’all. Multiple Weekends: Sherwood Forest Faire in McDade, …

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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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