Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Free Piñata-Making Workshops at Mexic-Arte Museum

Learn how to make piñatas from expert artisans! The Mexic-Arte Museum is offering Piñata-Making Workshops hosted by Monica and Sergio Lejarazu every Sunday in October through the 25th. Using papier-mâché, you’ll learn the creation of sugar skull piñatas, inspired by the tradition of Calaveras (“skulls”) …

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2015 Boo at the Zoo

Lions and tigers and bears (at night) — oh my! The kids will love visiting the Austin Zoo’s annual Boo at the Zoo this month. Children can put on their costumes and enjoy an evening strolling the through the zoo and peek at the animals …

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Free First Sunday at the Bullock – Football

Are you ready for some football fun this Sunday? It’s the favorite sport of millions of Texans. Celebrate the game with hands-on activities and art-making on October 4 at the Bullock Museum during their monthly Free First Sunday event. Enjoy free admission all day and …

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Texas French Market at French Legation Museum

The oldest home in Austin is getting ready for it’s 175th Anniversary Celebration. On Saturday, October 3 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., you can join the fun at the French Legation Museum for the Texas French Market featuring over 50 local vendors, children’s activities …

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Do512 Family’s Guide to ACL Music Festival 2015

Austin City Limits Music Festival is coming up on October 2-4 and October 9-11 in Zilker Park. We love this awesome 3-day Fest for the amazing music, the great local bites, drinks, art vendors and some of the best people-watching ever. If you’re heading to …

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Mad Science Maelstrom

The Yarborough Branch of the Austin Public Library is hosting a FREE Mad Science Maelstrom on Friday, October 2 from 7-9 p.m. Get caught up in a vortex of Mad Science experiments, Minecraft, and creeptastic crafts. Recommended for ages 10 and up. Kids will get …

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2015 Round Rock Chalk Walk

Round Rock’s Centennial Plaza will transform into a super cool arts festival on Friday, Oct. 2 and Saturday, Oct. 3 at the annual Chalk Walk! Hosted by Round Rock Arts Council, this event is FREE and open to the public. During the Chalk Walk, artists …

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Gourmet By Numbers Meal Kits

“What’s for dinner?” is a harmless question, but for busy moms and dads who aren’t totally organized with meal planning, trying to figure out what to make for a quick, healthy dinner can be a challenge. Luckily, Gourmet By Numbers is here to help Austin …

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Get a Sitter: October 2-4, 2015

Parents, we realize it’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day grind of playdates, school, diapers, bedtime hissy-fits. And it’s easy to feel out of touch. But we beg you to Get A Sitter, to go out with your significant other and your friends. …

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