Austin is home to the largest urban Mexican free-tail bat colony in North America, and we love to celebrate these winged creatures that dwell underneath the Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge. Seeing the bats swoop and fly in huge swarms is an amazing sight …
Have you ever found yourself trying to get a day pass to Hamilton Pool only to discover that all the weekend sessions are fully booked? Or maybe you’ve decided this is the year you’re going to drive the kids out to Fredericksburg to climb the …
Want to spice up your life (cue Spice Girls throwback!) with some adrenaline-fueled activities? From zip-lining through treetops, zooming around a go-kart track, or rock climbing in some of Austin’s prettiest spots, here’s our list of Adventurous Things to Do in Austin for Thrill-Seekers. Zip-lining Zip …
Donuts so big they’d intimidate Homer Simpson? A sausage made of…rattlesnake? These may sound strange, but if you’re feeling adventurous, take a walk on the weird side of Austin’s food scene and maybe you’ll find a new fave. Or at least have a great story. Here …
Want to take the kids fishing, but not sure where to go? We’ve rounded up some of the best places in and around Austin to cast your line. Find a shady spot to post up with a fishing pole and reel ’em in! You can …
Gooey, crispy, dipped in tomato soup. You know what we’re talking about – an epic grilled cheese sandwich. This is one of those foods that, sure, we can all make for ourselves. But sometimes it tastes even better when someone else makes it for us. …
Ahhhh, the resort life! An ultra-plush lounge chair, food and beverage service, gorgeous skyline views, and pretty umbrellas to shade you from the sun. Tourists aren’t the only ones who can enjoy the perks of picture-perfect pools in Austin. There are lots of local hotels …
ABC Kite Fest, one of Austin’s most iconic traditions, is back for its 96th year! Head to Zilker Park on Sunday, April 14 from 10 am – 5 pm for this FREE all-day festival. Great for folks of all ages, ABC Kite Fest features an …
Looking for a fun new class to attend with your baby or toddler? At Mini Movers Baby and Me Movement Class at TUMC Austin, babies 4 -18 months and their caregivers can participate in the sweetest movement class with physical therapist, Lisa Dennis. One of …
Top 10 Family Friendly Restaurants in Austin, complete with playscapes and delicious food whether on the lake or in the heart of the city.
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.