Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Best Playgrounds in Austin

Do512 Family and Yelp presented the results of a user poll of the best playgrounds in the Austin metro area! See the results!

The Best Family-Friendly Breweries Around Austin

One thing we love about Austin’s brewery scene is how many spots welcome the whole family. We’re talking playgrounds, big outdoor spaces, good food, and plenty of room for the kids to run around while the grown-ups catch up over a beer (or whatever floats …

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Do512 Family Park Spotlight: Mayfield Park & Nature Preserve

Looking for a short hike your kids can handle? Check out Mayfield Park and Preserve. Mayfield often tops the lists of best parks in Austin with its picturesque gardens and exotic peacocks. But behind the gardens are short hiking trails perfect for exploring with small children. Here, we’ve given you a step-by-step guide to the trail so you can meander through the woods with your kids and know what to look for and expect.

Do512 Family’s Tips for Taking Kids to ACL Fest

We LOVE Austin City Limits Music Festival for the amazing bands and performers, the fun festival vibes, the great local food, and some of the best people-watching ever. If you’re planning to take the family along to this awesome festival in Zilker Park, we’re here …

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Boo at the Zoo

It’s almost time for Austin Zoo’s annual Halloween event, Boo at the Zoo! Open Fridays and Saturdays from October 2 through 24, Austin Zoo will be illuminated and decorated for Halloween, complete with a haunted mansion, a train ride, an animal show, and more. At …

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Your Austin To-Do List: October Events

October is one of our favorite months to get out with the kids in Austin, and this year’s calendar is packed. We’ve got pumpkin patches, fall festivals, ACL, Halloween fun, free family events, live music and plenty more being added every day. Grab your calendar …

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The Austin Preschool Guide

We know how daunting it can feel to find the right preschool for your family. Learning style, class size, reputation and real-world reviews all matter when you’re deciding where you feel comfortable sending your littlest ones out into the world. Of course, you’ll want to …

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Visit the New Fortlandia Exhibit at the Wildflower Center

Image credit: Tico Mendoza Get ready for a new season of Fortlandia, returning to the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center beginning October 2 with a whole new lineup of creative forts to explore and play in. Nestled in the Family Garden, these interactive structures invite …

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Austin Children’s Theatre Roundup

From interactive improv theatre to Austin Broadway shows, ATX has great options to immerse the kids into live theatre. Here’s your round-up of theaters in Austin – some of these are just for kids, while others offer a wide range of performances that span from …

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