Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

The North Pole Flyer: Train Ride with Santa!

All aboard! Feel that holiday magic when you hop aboard Austin Steam Train’s North Pole Flyer! Children of all ages can experience their own little Polar Express-inspired moments when they go for a real train ride with Santa and Mrs. Claus and enjoy story time, …

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Get Ready for Two Butterfly Events this Weekend!

If you and your kids simply love seeing butterflies flutter around Austin, you’re in for a treat this weekend because there are actually two special butterfly-themed events to enjoy! Both take place on Saturday, April 23. Choose from a storytime & craft session at the …

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Need a Night Out? Romantic Ideas for Your Next Date

When is the last time you went out on a date night? Honestly, we can’t even remember, ourselves. For some of us it’s been far too long because of the pandemic. Want ideas to help plan a date night with your significant other? Treat yourselves …

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Family Fun on the Austin Studio Tour

Enjoy seeing some creative works of art during the Austin Studio Tour on Nov. 13 & 14 and 20 & 21. It’s a fun chance to celebrate local artists all over the city! This is a free self-guided tour in which you can pop into …

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Old Settler’s Music Festival

It’s time once again for the annual Old Settler’s Music Festival, going down from Thursday, Apr. 10 – Sunday, Apr. 13 at Salt Lick pavilion and Camp Ben McCulloch. This festival has been going strong since 1987, and has maintained its down-home, friendly, Texas vibe. You’ll hear lots of music, eat awesome food, attend workshops, camp, let the kids play in the youth area and kick back with plenty of cold beers (if you want).

10 Ways to Celebrate National Family Fun Month

August is National Family Fun Month and the perfect reminder to take a break and have some carefree playtime with the kids before they return to school schedules. There are endless opportunities for silly family moments! Here are some ideas for celebrating Family Fun this …

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5 Fun Things About the Science Mill

Our Family Field Expert, Jess Kilbane, recently took a day trip to Johnson City for some hands-on fun at the Science Mill and shares her family’s highlights below to help you plan ahead for a great day trip with your family. 5 Fun Things at …

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All Aboard for a Summer of Fun with Austin Steam Train

Just in time for much-needed summer adventures, the Austin Steam Train Association invites you to ride the rails through the Texas Hill Country! If this is your first time taking a ride with Austin Steam Train, know that you’re in for a fun, leisurely ride …

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