Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Butcher Shops & Craft Meats in Austin

Whether you’re looking for grass-fed beef, housemade sausages or some honest cold cuts, complete your Memorial Day cookout by stocking up on supplies from one of these Butcher Shops in Austin.

Best Outdoor Grills in Austin

In honor of Memorial Day coming up on Monday, May 26, we’ll be posting some helpful info to better prepare you for your festivities. If you’re planning on packing up the fam for some outdoor grilling, you’ll need this guide to the Best Outdoor Grills in Austin to make the most out of your day.

Top 10 Austin Family Events 5/16 – 5/18

This weekend you can add a little zen to your life, take a night off, try your hand at wakeboarding, eat crawfish, see a play, get a picture with BEVO or enjoy free yoga. Here are our Top 10 Austin Family Events…

Faerie Landscaping Workshop at Zilker Botanical Gardens

Walking the Faerie Woodland Trail at the Zilker Botanical Gardens can inspire all kinds of questions – like “How did they get moss to grow there?” and “Where do you find such tiny plants?” This Saturday, May 17, you and your kids can learn all about it at the Faerie Landscaping Workshop.

The Grandest Opening: Cafe Ruckus & Toy Joy

Come celebrate The Grandest Opening of the hip Cafe Ruckus and the re-opening of the legendary Toy Joy this Sunday, May 18 from 12 – 4 pm! Get your coffee fix at the newest caffeine peddler, then take yourself over to play with toys at the coolest toy store around.

Family Day at Mexic-Arte Museum

Family Day at Mexic-Arte Museum will be Saturday, May 17 from noon to 3 pm. Families are invited to learn about screen printing and will have the opportunity to print projects using colors that reflect the themes of the current exhibit at the museum, Illustrating Anarchy and Revolution. No registration is required, and admission to this event is free.

Little Wings Presents: Instrument Petting Zoo

Join Little Wing (School of Rock for preschoolers) for an Instrument Petting Zoo at the Toybrary Saturday, May 17 at 10:30 am. This Daddy & Me Playdate is a mere $5 per child for an hour of fun. Kids will get to explore different instruments, trying their hand at playing the guitar, drums, keys, bass or even rocking out on the microphone.

Zombie Prom at Chaparral Ice Center

Hope you’re ready to live a pretty bad nightmare. Friday night, May 16 from 6:30 – 9:30 pm, Zombie Prom happens at Chaparral Ice Center in Northcross Mall.

Quest ATX Grand Opening Crawfish Boil

Get ready to practice your backside rotation at the grand opening of Austin’s first cable wakepark- Quest ATX. To celebrate their opening, Quest ATX is hosting a Crawfish Boil with an open bar on Saturday, May 17 from 2 pm until dark.