As cooler fall weather approaches, it’s finally time to think about packing up those summer shorts and stocking up on long-sleeved shirts, pants, sweaters and jackets. But why buy new when you can save money on gently-used items? When you’re in need of children’s clothing, …
We are counting down the days ’til Sound On Sound Fest takes over the Sherwood Forest Faire with an amazing lineup of bands, comedy, skating & camping, all complete with plenty of Renaissance-themed insanity. This inaugural 3-day festival will take place November 4-6 and features …
This weekend you can take your little music lovers to ACL Music Festival, the Hush Hush Music Bash or even over to Moojo for a free kids show. Search for bugs by flashlight at the Wildflower Center, take a haunted train ride at the Austin …
If your kiddos are fans of Captain Barnacles, Lieutenant Kwazii and Medic Peso, they’d surely have a great time seeing them live on stage in an action-packed and interactive theatre show. On Wednesday, October 5, The Octonauts and the Deep Sea Volcano Adventure is coming to …
On Saturday, October 8, you can take your little rockers to a free mini music fest just for families. The 3rd annual Hush Hush Music Bash will take place on the lawn of The Domain II from 3-7 p.m. Hear a great lineup of children’s …
On Wednesday, October 5, you can plan to skip the carpool line and walk to school in stead for International Walk to School Day. This event aims to promote safer routes for walking and bicycling, in addition to emphasizing important issues such as physical activity …
Let’s go on a bug hunt by flashlight! Curious kiddos of all ages can see what’s crawling through the dirt at dusk if you take your little explorers to the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center on Friday, October 7 for Bug Night Out from 6-9 …
Enjoy a movie night with your favorite 4-legged friend on Thursday, October 6. Pups are welcome at a free screening of Best in Show at Northwest District Park, hosted by Austin Parks Foundation. This quirky comedy about the world of competitive dog shows will start …
Who can resist the deliciousness of hot, gooey, fresh-baked, straight-from-the-oven cookies? Go ahead and enjoy a sweet treat from one of these amazing bakeries in Austin. Here’s a list of some of our favorite local spots serving up some of the Best Cookies in Austin: …
Lions and tigers and bears (at night) — oh my! Get ready for a howling good time at the annual Boo at the Zoo this month. Children can wear their costumes and enjoy strolling through the Austin Zoo during evening hours to peek at the …
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.