Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Indoor Skydiving at iFLY Austin

We had heard so much about iFLY Austin, the indoor skydiving facility, that we were really eager to test it out for ourselves. The iFLY experience creates true free-fall conditions with a vertical wind tunnel that feels just like skydiving, without having to jump out …

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Blazer Tag Anniversary Party & 16₵ Games

Kids will have a blast at Blazer Tag’s 16th Anniversary Celebration on Monday, Feb. 2 when they can enjoy laser tag games for only 16 cents from 4-9 p.m.! Blazer Tag is offering this great deal as a way thank Austin families for 16 spectacular …

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Chicken Big: New Literature LIVE! Puppet Show

Literature LIVE! presents Chicken Big — a new, free puppet show for families that will be performed at various branches of the Austin Public Library this winter and spring. Kids will enjoy this less-than-traditional puppet show production of Austin author Keith Graves’ children’s book, Chicken …

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Top Austin Family Events, Jan. 23 – 25, 2015

This weekend you can watch the Harlem Globetrotters, enjoy a night of International dance, climb trees at the Wildflower Center, go roller skating, watch puppet shows at ZACH Theatre and the Thinkery, learn dances from Ballet Austin, go star gazing, make zines at the Mexic-Arte …

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Zine-Making at Mexic-Arte Museum

The Mexic-Arte Museum will host their free Family Day on Sunday, Jan. 25 from 1-4 p.m. All ages are welcome to attend this public event where you’ll be invited to participate in a zine-making workshop led by artist, Claudia Aparicio-Gamundi. A zine is a self-published …

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A Visit to the Elisabet Ney Museum

Our Content Manager, Heidi, has taken her three boys to the playground at Shipe Park in Central Austin’s Hyde Park neighborhood countless times but never ventured into the Elisabet Ney Museum just across the street. Last weekend, she decided to finally make a point to …

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Dinosaur Fun in Zilker Botanical Garden

On Monday, Jan. 26, you can take your little dinosaur fans to Zilker Botanical Garden for an extra special treat — Dinosaurs in the Ferns Story Time. Families can meet at 10 a.m. for stories and hands-on activities during their garden adventure. Story time is …

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Costumed Characters at Rocket Fizz

Have you had a chance to check out Rocket Fizz in The Domain? It’s stocked full of all sorts of candy and unique sodas from all over the world. Sounds like a kid’s dream, right? Well to make things even more dreamy, Rocket Fizz is …

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Octavitas

Los Reyes Magos (The Three Kings) are coming to Austin to celebrate Octavitas on Sunday, Jan. 25 at the Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance & Cultural Center from 2-5 p.m. Enjoy a Parranda sing-along, performances by Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance and more! Bring the kids because Los …

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