Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Luminations at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

Take a breathtaking stroll through the main gardens of Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center which are lit by never-before-seen immersive light installations for 2024. Luminations, the Wildflower Center’s Annual, ever-changing light show, is a space for the whole family to enjoy winter magic. This year, …

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Experience The Holiday Magic of Peppermint Parkway!

Kick off the holiday season with a super sweet visit to Peppermint Parkway! On select nights from November 22 through December 29, one of Austin’s most celebrated holiday events, Peppermint Parkway, returns to COTA. Experience the drive-thru Parkway come to life with over a mile of lights, the Grinch, …

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Ways to Stay Cozy When It’s Cold in Austin

After what seemed like a never-ending summer, we’re so excited for the crisp fall air and we bet you are, too.  Here are some of our favorite ways to stay cozy when it’s chilly, rainy, or that welcome combo of both in Austin. Let us …

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Creek Show 2024: 10th Anniversary

Creek Show, a beautiful display of illuminated art installations, has been one of Austin’s most unique, buzzed-about events of the past decade and it’s back this November 8 – 16, 2024. This multi-night display of illuminated art also includes live music, food vendors, and family-friendly …

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Family Friendly Hikes: Bull Creek Greenbelt

While the Barton Creek Greenbelt might be the most popular hiking spot in Austin, there’s another Greenbelt in town that provides similar opportunities to hike and splash: Bull Creek Greenbelt. Following Bull Creek, as it snakes back and forth across the Capital of Texas Highway …

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It’s Time for Power Tool Pumpkin Carving at Thinkery!

Tis’ the season for all things spooky and you won’t want to miss this festive tradition at Thinkery! Use power tools to customize your pumpkins with spooky faces and intricate designs, and make amazing memories with your family in the process. You’ll get to use …

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Where to Celebrate Diwali in Austin

It’s time to celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights! This joyful holiday honors the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil, symbolizing hope and new beginnings. A few Diwali celebrations have already lit up Austin, but there’s still plenty of festive fun ahead. …

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Enjoy the Best of Fall in Austin at Robinson Family Farm!

Get ready for all of your favorite parts of fall at Robinson Family Farm! You’ll enter Fest with a sea of orange with the vibrant pumpkin patch, Wine & Biergarten, fall photo ops, and food & fun you won’t believe until you experience it. From …

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Where to Play in Wide Open Spaces in Austin

Sometimes you just want to run free, with unstructured playtime, and let the kids burn off energy the old-fashioned way. When you’re craving the unplanned, check out this list of Where to Play in Wide Open Spaces in Austin.   — Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower …

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