This spring-like weather has us eager to head outdoors to meet up with friends for patio dining and drinks. There are SO many wonderful family-friendly breweries, distilleries, and restaurants in the Austin metro area that have Texas-sized yards, fields, trails and playscapes with plenty of …
From the busy cities to the quiet beaches, Texas has so much to offer. If you’re looking for a quick day trip for the family, here’s our roundup of where to go! New Braunfels, Texas Driving Time: 1 hour Located just 48 miles from Austin, …
Oh how we love Zilker Park! In 1917, Andrew Zilker donated 350 acres of land that has since become our beloved space to enjoy coldwater swims, trails, gardens, sprawling lawns, rock gardens, festivals and so much more. Zilker Park is such an essential part of …
Happy hour with kids in tow? While happy hour may no longer be a post-work ritual like in those pre-parenting days, when 5pm rolls around and you’re ready to kick back responsibly with an adult beverage, there are plenty of places to go in Austin …
Farmers’ markets are a great way to feel connected to your community while picking up your weekly produce, handcrafted goods and more. Take advantage of all the delicious in-season options while supporting your local growers. Plus, getting items fresh from the farm is a great …
Calling all Millennial parents! Relive the magic of Pippi and introduce your kids to the joy she brings to the stage this spring at Austin Scottish Rite Theatre. Pippi Longstocking is a scrappy 9-year-old girl who always puts bullies in their place. Along with a …
We love supporting local businesses and there’s something special about sourcing your kids’ clothes and gifts from right here in Austin. From baby on up to teens and young adults, here are our top picks for shopping local for kids’ clothes. Babies and Toddlers Picket …
After the week we’ve had in Austin, we basically deserve the timing of National Pizza Day this Thursday, February 9. Pizza in the morning, pizza in the evening, pizza at supper time — mmkay, we stole that from the Pizza Bagel commercial. But hey — whether you …
Hamilton Pool is a gorgeous natural gem located just a short 45-minute drive from Austin to Dripping Springs, but its breathtaking beauty makes you feel like you’re so far from home. This fascinating recreation destination features a collapsed grotto with beautiful blue-green water, surrounded by …
One of our favorite places for pizza and casual outdoor family hangs is the popular hill country beer garden, Jester King Brewery. With more than 165 acres of land, Jester King provides guests plenty of room to spread out for lunch or dinner in park-like …
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.