It’s a busy weekend in Austin, with Formula 1 racing at COTA, free live music, fall festivals, and plenty of Halloween fun for the kids. From Día de los Muertos celebrations downtown to family-friendly events around town, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite things …
It’s almost time for Austin Zoo’s annual Halloween event, Boo at the Zoo! Open Fridays and Saturdays from October 2 through 24, Austin Zoo will be illuminated and decorated for Halloween, complete with a haunted mansion, a train ride, an animal show, and more. At …
We’re big fans of Austin Museum Day! Every September, local museums open their doors to visitors completely free. This annual occasion gives us the chance to explore exhibits with plenty of special family-friendly activities throughout the day. Read on for our picks of museum programming …
Looking for ways to make the most of Labor Day weekend with your crew? From racing at COTA and an outdoor movie to Bat Fest, free museum fun, kids yoga, live music and the Thinkery Carnival, Austin has plenty happening over the long weekend. Whether …
Looking for something festive to do over the long weekend? Memorial Day Weekend always feels like the unofficial start of summer in Austin, and if you’re ready to get out of the house for a little adventure, we’ve rounded up some fun ways to celebrate …
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, …
Date night means something different to everyone, so we’ve rounded up a mix of ideas to help you plan a special outing that fits your vibe. After the whirlwind of the holidays, we could all use a day or night out to reconnect, unwind, and …
From the busy cities to the quiet beaches, Texas has so much to offer. If you’re looking for a quick day trip for the family, here’s our roundup of where to go! New Braunfels, Texas Driving Time: 1 hour Located just 48 miles from Austin, …
Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service is a national initiative focused on strengthening communities, building connections across differences, and working together to create positive change. As the only federal holiday designated as a National Day of Service, this meaningful day invites families to learn, …
Now celebrating more than 100 years, Texas State Parks offer so much to the community, including hiking, stargazing, camping, swimming, fishing, and much more. Texas State Parks have year-round activities and you can check out what events are going on for families here. Wondering which …
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.