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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
If you’re on the fence about bringing the kids to the Austin City Limits Music Festival this fall, know that the organizers put a lot of thought into making it family friendly. At Austin Kiddie Limits in Zilker Park, little music fans will find activities …
Crisp air, golden light, and colorful backdrops make fall the perfect time to gather the family for photos. After a long Texas summer, it finally feels good to pull on a cozy sweater (or at least pretend it’s cool enough) and capture those sweet, silly …
It may still feel like summer outside, but we can’t wait to dive into all the cozy, colorful fun that comes with fall in Austin. From pumpkin patches and outdoor movies to festivals, hikes, and seasonal treats, there are so many ways to make the …
It may still feel like summer outside, but Austin’s menus have officially moved on. Pumpkin, apple, pecan, chai, caramel, and all the other flavors of fall are popping up around town, whether or not we’re anywhere close to sweater weather. From pumpkin pancakes and tiny …
We’re big fans of Austin Museum Day! Every September, local museums open their doors to visitors completely free. This annual occasion gives us the chance to explore exhibits with plenty of special family-friendly activities throughout the day. Read on for our picks of museum programming …
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.