Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Fill a Bucket This Holiday Season

There’s an adorable kids’ book called Have You Filled a Bucket Today? and the gist is that we all carry an invisible bucket inside of us, and kindness and giving to others fills our bucket and theirs. Giving back has so many benefits – to …

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Plan a Visit to a Texas State Park

Now celebrating more than 100 years, Texas State Parks offer so much to the community, including hiking, stargazing, camping, swimming, fishing, and much more. Texas State Parks have year-round activities and you can check out what events are going on for families here. Wondering which …

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Luminations at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

Take a breathtaking stroll through the main gardens of Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center which are lit by never-before-seen immersive light installations for 2024. Luminations, the Wildflower Center’s Annual, ever-changing light show, is a space for the whole family to enjoy winter magic. This year, …

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Ways to Stay Cozy When It’s Cold in Austin

After what seemed like a never-ending summer, we’re so excited for the crisp fall air and we bet you are, too.  Here are some of our favorite ways to stay cozy when it’s chilly, rainy, or that welcome combo of both in Austin. Let us …

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Creek Show 2024: 10th Anniversary

Creek Show, a beautiful display of illuminated art installations, has been one of Austin’s most unique, buzzed-about events of the past decade and it’s back this November 8 – 16, 2024. This multi-night display of illuminated art also includes live music, food vendors, and family-friendly …

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Where to Play in Wide Open Spaces in Austin

Sometimes you just want to run free, with unstructured playtime, and let the kids burn off energy the old-fashioned way. When you’re craving the unplanned, check out this list of Where to Play in Wide Open Spaces in Austin.   — Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower …

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Top Ideas for Baby Showers in Austin

If you’re looking to throw a baby shower for a friend or family member, the endless options can be daunting.  We threw a shower ourselves recently and after calling some local spots and realizing the minimum for the number of people – and the fee …

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Adorable Family Photo Ops in Austin

We’ve rounded up a list of fun places in Austin to flash a smile and pose for a cute family photo. Whether you’re looking for a fun setting for a pic of the kids or want to show off Austin’s charm at these awesome Instagram-worthy …

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Where to Enjoy Some Peace and Quiet in Austin

With the kids heading back to school, it might finally be your moment to reclaim a little peace and quiet. After a summer of snacks, sunscreen, and endless sibling squabbles, we’re here to gently suggest something radical: go do something just for you. Maybe it’s …

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