Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Top Spots for Family-Friendly Brunch

A great brunch is equal parts excellent food and an excellent vibe. For families with kids, finding a spot that’s welcoming and comfy for the kids, delicious for all, and relaxing (fingers crossed) for the parents can be tricky, but we’re here to help with …

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Ideas to Surprise the Kids, Just Because!

You do not need a big holiday or birthday to make a little magic for the kids. Sometimes the most memorable moments come from an unexpected surprise that turns an ordinary day into an adventure. We have rounded up some fun ways to surprise the …

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Valentine’s Top Picks for Families

Looking for sweet ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day with your kids? From crafts and treats to playful parties and family-friendly fun, these Austin-area events are all about spreading the love with your little Valentines. — STEM Saturdays: Valentine’s Day @ Girlstart STEM Center Saturday, Feb. 14 …

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Austin’s Sweetest Candy Shops

In the kid world, candy shops are both an adventure and a treat. Lucky for us, Austin has some excellent choices, from kitschy and vintage throwback shops to local chocolatiers. Here’s your roundup of The Sweetest Candy Shops in Austin.  Big Top Candy Shop1706 S …

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Celebrating the Lunar New Year 2026

The Lunar New Year begins on February 17, and there are some great family-friendly events planned in Austin! 2026 is the Year of the Horse, which represents energy, movement, freedom, and determination. If you’re looking to get out and celebrate the Lunar New Year, here’s …

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Celebrating Black History Month in Austin

February is Black History Month, a time to celebrate Black history, culture, and voices that shape Austin. From historic walking tours to local events, we are highlighting family friendly ways to learn, explore, and celebrate together. Ideas for Celebrating Black History Month Family-Friendly Events:Check here …

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Local Valentine’s Gift Ideas

If you’re looking to shop local this Valentine’s Day, or you’re in last-minute mode and realizing even Amazon won’t save you now, Austin has plenty of sweet, thoughtful gift ideas that don’t require weeks of planning. From candy and treats to small shops with big …

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Date Night Ideas for Valentine’s Day

If you’re lucky in love and lucky enough to have a sitter this Valentine’s Day, check out our list of Date Night Ideas and Special Dinners for V-Day below!  Whether you’re celebrating solo, coupled, with friends, or with the kids, we wish you a happy …

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Kids Cooking Classes in Austin

Cooking classes are so much fun and Austin has lots of options for kids of all ages. In our experience, even the pickiest eaters enjoy taking ownership over preparing food and it can even help them want to try new foods when they have made …

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