Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Pippi Longstocking at Austin Scottish Rite Theater

That curious little freckle-faced girl with zany red braids is back by popular demand at the Austin Scottish Rite Theatre this February. See Pippi Longstocking on stage in a fun show for families from Saturday, Feb. 6 through Sunday, Feb. 28. Pippi is a scrappy …

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Top 5 Events This Week, Feb. 1-5, 2016

Happy February! Let’s kick off the month with some good family together time. Here’s our top 5 picks for fun weekday events in Austin.   Top 5 Austin Family Events to Check Out This Week: — 120 Year Birthday Bash @ The University Co-op Thursday, …

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Top Austin Family Events, Jan. 29-31, 2016

Check out our top 10 picks for weekend fun! You can see the Harlem Globetrotters’ silly slam-dunks, take part in Austin’s Free Day of Dance, clear out your clutter, create & tinker at a free MakerSpace event, go for a fun run in a gorilla …

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Free MakerSpace Mania for Kids

Do your kids like to design, construct, tinker, create? Then Lanier High School is the place to go on Saturday, Jan. 30! From 9 a.m. – 12 p.m., children are invited to MakerSpace Mania — a free event for creative young minds. MakerSpace Mania will …

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17th Annual Tết Festival Austin

On Sunday, Jan. 31 you can celebrate the Vietnamese New Year, or Tết, at the Travis County Expo Center. Austin families are invited to join the Vietnamese American Community of Austin, Texas for great food, shopping, live music, a raffle, cultural performances, and fun exhibitions …

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Tea Time at The Steeping Room

When the winter weather turns cold, visions of lovely little tea parties quickly came to mind. Enjoying a cup of hot tea is a perfectly regular daily habit, but going out for tea — that’s another story. Asking friends to join you for tea or …

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Jo’s 10th Annual Chili Cook-Off

Hankering for some hearty chili? Spice up your Sunday at the 10th Annual Chili Cook Off at Jo’s Coffee on South Congress on Sunday, Jan. 31 from noon – 3 p.m. This chili contest benefits Urban Roots, a nonprofit that inspires young people through farming, …

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6th Annual Austin Gorilla Run

Want to participate in something totally bananas? On Saturday, Jan. 30, hundreds of people dressed as gorillas will run through Camp Mabry for the 6th Annual Austin Gorilla Run. The Mountain Gorilla Conservation Fund is hosting this event where runners of all ages will don …

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Foam Sculpture Dates Extended at Laguna Gloria

There’s good news for all of you who want another chance to play in the bubbles at Laguna Gloria… Although the rest of the Strange Pilgrims exhibition has closed at The Contemporary Austin, the Roger Hiorns interactive foam sculpture (called A retrospective view of the …

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10th Annual Clear Your Clutter Day

January is Get Organized Month! And thanks to the help of NAPO-Austin (National Association of Organizing Professionals) you can unload some of your unwanted items that are just taking up space in those closets & garages. They are hosting the 10th Annual Clear Your Clutter …

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