Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Family Friendly Hikes: Mayfield Preserve

Mayfield Park is well-known for being an oasis in central Austin with an historic cottage, ponds filled with koi and turtles, idyllic gardens and its famous resident peacocks. The peacocks have been living at the park since 1935 when the owners received a pair as …

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Summer Free Family Film Series at the Bullock Museum

This summer you can take the kids to free screenings of cat and mouse themed family films at the Bullock Museum. Their Summer Free Family Film Series happens every other Saturday at 2 p.m., starting June 11. This year’s films include: The Aristocats in 35mm on …

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Top Picks for Fun on Lake Travis

Wondering where to go and what to do on Lake Travis? We’ve rounded up some ideas for you. First, it’s a great idea to get an overview of all the parks on Lake Travis. The Lower Colorado River Authority and Travis County Parks operate 15 …

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Top 5 Events this Week: May 23-27, 2016

This week you can enjoy yoga storytime, play Minecraft, go to Blues on the Green in Zilker Park, learn all about the Colorado River and see The Wizard of Oz at the Long Center. Top 5 Austin Family Events to Check Out This Week: — …

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The Wizard of Oz at The Long Center

The yellow brick road leads to the Long Center on Friday, May 27 through Sunday, May 29 where you can see The Wizard of Oz! Join Dorothy, Toto, the Tin Man, Lion & Scarecrow for this all-time favorite musical. This is a new production that …

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Top 10 Weekend Family Events: May 20-22, 2016

This weekend you can take the family to Deutschen Pfest, listen to music in Mueller Park, see Darth Vader on ice skates, make recycled robots, check out a summer safety fair, see a thousand origami cranes, splash into Deep Eddy’s pool party, see children’s theatre …

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Taking the Kids to X Games Austin 2016

We’re not sure who’s more excited about the upcoming X Games — the parents or kids? X Games is set to bring tons of thrills and excitement to Circuit of the Americas for one last year on Thursday, June 2 through Sunday, June 5! There …

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Alamo Kids Camp – Summer 2016

Another summer is creeping up fast, and that means finding ways to keep the kids happy and entertained for three months! Thank goodness for the inexpensive, air-conditioned awesomeness of Alamo Kids Camp. Alamo Drafthouse Cinema presents kids movies at a cheap ticket price of only …

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Free Recycled Robots Workshop

On Saturday, May 21 you can make Recycled Robots at The Contemporary Austin’s Laguna Gloria. Kids ages 2-11 are invited to participate in a free art-making workshop from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Register here. Put everyday materials together to form a robotic work of …

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