Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Ice Skate with the Muppets

Meet your favorite Muppets characters on Sunday, Jan. 17 at Chaparral Ice! The Stars of Austin Figure Skating Club will be presenting a Muppets-themed public ice skating session from 12 – 4 p.m. that will feature a special performance at 2:30 p.m. Families are invited …

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Snow Day at Highland Park Baptist Church

The forecast is calling for a 100% chance of snow on Sunday, Jan. 17 at Highland Park Baptist Church. Take the kids to the free, annual Snow Day from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. Wear your winter gear and get ready for sledding, snowballs and snow …

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Youth Fishing Derby at Camp Mabry

Take the kids fishing on Saturday, Jan. 16 in the lower pond at Camp Mabry! Both military families, as well as families from the larger Austin community, are invited to come out for the 2nd Annual Youth Fishing Derby! Ponds will be stocked with Rainbow …

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Bear Cubs 2nd Birthday Party at Austin Zoo

Do you recall when three adorable orphaned black bear cubs arrived at Austin Zoo & Animal Sanctuary? These beautiful bears are turning two years old, and you’re invited to celebrate Korben, Tilly and Ruby’s 2nd birthday on Saturday, Jan. 16 at 1 p.m.! The bears …

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18th Annual Austin Home and Garden Show

Do you have some home home projects on your to-do list? A visit to Austin’s Home and Garden Show might just give you some inspiration and innovative ideas to help you complete those jobs. With thousands of square feet of exhibits, you’ll find everything from …

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PBS Kids at Alamo Drafthouse: Nature Cat

The Alamo Drafthouse and KLRU-TV are teaming up to present family screenings of PBS KIDS’ latest show, Nature Cat on Saturday, Jan. 16 through Sunday, Jan. 24. Kids will get the chance to watch three episodes from the new show on the big screen at …

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Top 5 Events this Week, Jan. 11-15, 2016

Looking for some fun ways to fill your weekday schedule? Here are our top 5 picks for family events in Austin this week.   Top 5 Austin Family Events to Check Out This Week: — Felt Friends World Tour: Pocket Yeti @ Hampton Branch of …

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Top Austin Family Events – Jan. 8-10, 2016

This weekend you can make bird houses, go ice skating, pet tiny animals, check out Free Family Day at the Umlauf Sculpture Garden, attend a special Elephant & Piggie storytime, see the secret art of Dr. Seuss, and much more!   Other stuff: “Best in …

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Elephant & Piggie Storytime

Are your kids fans of Gerald and Piggie? Who doesn’t love these adorable Mo Willems characters? Paramount Theatre is bringing them live on stage in a production of “Elephant and Piggie’s We Are in a Play” on Sunday, January 31. To celebrate the excitement of …

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StoryBook Dance Making – Free Family Fun

Do you have preschoolers who love to dance? Bring them to Recycled Reads on Sunday, Jan. 10 from 2-3 p.m. for the StoryBook Dance Making event where you’ll create a dance based on a book’s theme. This free class is taught by artists of Dance …

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