One of the best parts of living in Austin is how many great restaurants come with a side of lake views. While spring and fall might be the sweet spot for lingering outdoors before the summer heat kicks in, these waterfront favorites are worth visiting …
Austin’s barbecue scene has always been worth the hype, but now it has Michelin recognition to back it up. In Michelin’s Texas guide, Austin smokehouses InterStellar BBQ, la Barbecue, and LeRoy and Lewis Barbecue made history as some of the first barbecue restaurants anywhere to …
Need a little help motivating the kids to read this summer? A summer reading program can be just the thing to keep kids turning pages during long hot days at home, on road trips, by the pool, or during quiet indoor afternoons. From free books …
Looking for a meaningful way to spend time together as a family? We rounded up some great volunteer opportunities around Austin that make giving back approachable for kids of all ages. Whether your crew wants to pack care kits, serve meals, spend time with seniors, …
At the drive-ins, you’ll get a nostalgic flashback with outdoor big screens while you cozy up in the car or with lawn chairs and blankets, snacking on your favorite candy. So pack up a car full of kids and enjoy a classic drive-in experience, making …
Special thanks to local high school student Reagan Crabb for contributing this article! As Summer approaches, the job search is on for teens. How can we spend our summer having fun and making money? Working at H-E-B, Chick-fil-A, or Target comes to mind. Or …
May is mental health awareness month and while the official Kids Mental Health Acceptance week has passed, we didn’t want to miss this opportunity to share local resources that offer support for families. Mental health is a staple of human life; when you feel supported, …
There’s something about an RV trip that feels like summer. Maybe it’s waking up to a new view, spending the day outdoors, or ending the evening around a campfire without having to pitch a tent. Whether you’re a seasoned road tripper or trying an RV …
Mother’s Day is almost here, and while we fully support doing as little as possible, there are also some really great ways to get out and celebrate if you are up for it. From brunch to family-friendly outings, here are a few ideas happening around …
Hints of Spring are showing up, and the inevitable Texas Summer is just around the bend. Once it gets warm enough, all you’ll want to do is swim! So bookmark this page and keep it as reference. Your family will love checking out the Best Swimming Holes in Austin.
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