Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Guide to Texas Beaches

Texas beaches might just be the perfect driveable vacation destination!  From the quiet expanses of Mustang Island to the liveliness of South Padre Island, here is your overview of Texas Beaches to hit up this summer. — Boca Chica Beach Drive from Austin: 6 hours …

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Best Spots for Sipping Wine in Austin

School’s out for summer and even though it’s a great break from the school year routine, parents have a lot on their plates.  If you’re looking for a grown-up outing with a nice glass of wine, or maybe even a wine tasting, this is the …

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Family-Friendly LGBTQ+ Pride Events

It’s officially Pride Month and we want to send our love and support to LGBTQIA+ families today and all year long.  Here are some upcoming Family-Friendly Pride Events for official Pride Month (June), through Austin’s Pride Month (August).   June Events – Pride Skate @ …

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Best RV Camping Near Austin

When the weather in Texas heats up, but you still want some adventure (and maybe some luxe camping), check out our roundup of The Best RV Camping Near Austin. Whether you’re seasoned at RV Camping or are renting one for your first-ever spin around Texas, these …

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The Best Spots to See the Skyline in Austin

Whether you’re a lifelong local or are just visiting this special city for the first time, we feel confident in saying Austin has one of the most iconic (and ever-changing) skylines we can think of.  From the Capitol building to the Frost Bank tower to …

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10 Fun Things To Do on Lady Bird Lake

Whew, it’s hot out, Austin!  If you want to cool off on the lake, we’d recommend getting out there early and wrapping up your outdoor outing early as well.  Stay hydrated, and check out 10 Fun Things to Do on Ladybird Lake. About our contributing …

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Where To Hear Free Live Music This Summer

We think one of the best perks of living in the Live Music Capital of the World is the FREE, family-friendly concerts that bring the community together.  Austin is home to so many talented musicians and beautiful spaces that are perfect for outdoor concerts.  Here’s …

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Summer Freebies and Deals for Austin Families

We’ve compiled a list of the Best Freebies and Deals in Austin in everything from museums, to outdoor fun, to live music to delicious food. Enjoy checking these places off your to-do list and saving yourself some money at the same time!

Family Favorites: Pizza in Austin

The “best” pizza is such a personal thing.  Some like it thin and crispy, others like it loaded with toppings and want deep dish all the way.  We’ve rounded up your Austin pizza options below for dining in, ordering out, or a full-on playground pizza …

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Stargazing Around Austin

While the “stars at night are big and bright, deep in the heart of Texas”, we still can’t always view them easily from our own backyards here in Austin. The glow of artificial light from homes and businesses means the skies aren’t dark enough to …

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