Have you ever found yourself trying to get a day pass to Hamilton Pool only to discover that all the weekend sessions are fully booked? Or maybe you’ve decided this is the year you’re going to drive the kids out to Fredericksburg to climb the …
Donuts so big they could feed a small crowd? A sausage made with…rattlesnake? Austin’s food scene definitely has a weird side, and while some of these might raise an eyebrow, they’re all worth trying at least once. If you’re feeling a little adventurous, here are …
Want to take the kids fishing, but not sure where to go? We’ve rounded up some of the best places in and around Austin to cast your line. Find a shady spot to post up with a fishing pole and reel ’em in! You can …
Want to spice up your life (cue Spice Girls throwback!) with some adrenaline-fueled activities? From zip-lining through treetops, zooming around a go-kart track, or rock climbing in some of Austin’s prettiest spots, here’s our list of Adventurous Things to Do in Austin for Thrill-Seekers. Zip-lining — …
Ahhhh, the resort life! An ultra-plush lounge chair, food and beverage service, gorgeous skyline views, and pretty umbrellas to shade you from the sun. Tourists aren’t the only ones who can enjoy the perks of picture-perfect pools in Austin. There are lots of local hotels …
The landscape of the Texas Hill Country is certainly a stunner with its rolling hills, bluebonnet fields, lakes, and spectacular sunsets. But this area has some pretty amazing sights below the Earth’s surface, too. Below, you’ll find a list of fascinating caverns around Austin, some …
When you think about visiting medieval castles, Texas might not be the first place to come to mind. However, there are a handful of amazing castles in Central Texas that wow with a European grandeur. Some you can rent and live like royalty for a …
What we love most about the local brewery scene is that so many spots have designated themselves as family-friendly. If you’re a parent who’s a beer lover (or if you’re a foodie!), you can bring the tots along with you while you kick back and …
April in Austin means spring events are everywhere, and it’s the perfect time to get out and enjoy it with the kids. We’ve rounded up plenty of ways to make the most of the season. Happy spring, y’all. Multiple Weekends: Sherwood Forest Faire in McDade, …
There’s a lot going on in Austin in the springtime, and we’re not just talking about allergies. If you’re having a hard time picking which events you want to attend with the family, we’ve put together a lineup of spring festivals, annual parties, and special …
Do512 Family is all about what to do in Austin with kids. We love to be out and about in Austin and are always looking for fun things to do with the family.