Do your kids love pretending to find fairies in the backyard or on hikes in the woods? The Earth Native Wilderness School in Bastrop, TX is hosting a fun workshop on Saturday, Feb. 14 from 10 a.m – 3p.m. where kids ages 6-12 can build …
Parents, we realize it’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day grind of playdates, school, diapers, bedtime hissy-fits and all of the other love and sunshine that comes from our cherished littles. It’s easy to feel out of touch. But, we beg you to …
Starting Thursday, Feb. 12, you can can “wake up” lamp posts, mail boxes, hydrants, or even buildings all over Austin and discover what these objects have to say. The hidden life of Austin’s street furniture will come to light with Hello Lamp Post, an art …
If you’re looking for a fun outing on Valentine’s Day, check out Austin Steam Train‘s Valentine’s Day Flyer on Saturday, Feb. 14. This special train ride will take you through the Texas Hill Country, crossing the wooden trestle bridge over the South San Gabriel River …
BookPeople is looking for some talented young artists to enter their annual Bookmark Contest. Artists in kindergarten through 6th grade are invited to design bookmarks based on their favorite books. Entries are due on Friday, Mar. 13. — Details & Prizes: Download your entry form …
New moms and expecting moms are invited to learn all about babywearing at a free mini-event hosted by Bump Club and Beyond. RSVP to attend Babywearing 101 at the Target Arboretum location on Wednesday, Feb. 11 at 6:30 p.m. You’ll get the scoop on the …
On Thursday, Feb. 12 and Friday, Feb. 13 you can head to one of our favorite Austin toys stores, Terra Toys, to make your own valentines from 2-4 p.m. Kids can decorate to their heart’s content with paper, glitter, stickers, and all other supplies provided. …
Fans of Alice, the Mad Hatter, and the Queen of Hearts are in for such a treat as UT’s Harry Ransom Center celebrates 150 years of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland with an exhibit centered around Lewis Carroll’s beloved book. The exhibit opens on Tuesday, Feb. …
This weekend you can celebrate friendship at FriendFest, embrace your inner Robin Hood at the Sherwood Forest Faire, celebrate Texas Wildlife Day, play in the snow, go fishing, watch a play about a wily coyote, learn about alternative schools in Austin and much much more. …
Jimmy Kimmel is coming back to Austin during the week of SXSW to film his hit show, Jimmy Kimmel Live! at the Long Center. If you want to request tickets for shows on Monday, Mar. 16 – Friday, Mar. 20, click here. Please take note …
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.