Each fall we look forward to attending the Texas Book Festival — a celebration of authors, illustrators and readers! This year’s event will take place from Oct. 23 through Oct. 31 as a hybrid event with virtual sessions as well as limited capacity in-person events …
The 29th Annual Austin Film Festival is coming up on October 27 – November 3, 2022 with a very exciting lineup of films and panels. Known to celebrate the art and craft of storytelling, this festival honors the writers’ contributions to film, television, and new …
Austin is home to some hardcore sports and even more hardcore fans. Austinites take every single game day seriously. You will witness nothing but fans decked out in their sports gear, bars and restaurants showing the game on the big screen, support signs everywhere, and …
Introduce your child to Spanish while having plenty of fun through music, movement and games! Mi Casa Es Tu Casa® offers Austin’s best-rated parent-child music classes in Spanish for newborns, babies, toddlers, and preschoolers up to 5 years old. Developed by a clinical psychologist with …
While the start of the school year brings a whole big mix of emotions, there is one element that brings us pure JOY — first day of school photos! We find ourselves a wee bit off schedule on the first day of school because we …
Austin’s parks and green spaces are currently having a big moment! We are thrilled to see so many major park improvements, additions of awesome play structures, community meeting places and zen gardens coming to life this year. One notable transformation was the makeover of Waterloo …
As parents, we find ourselves feeling overwhelmed and stressed about the school year ahead. We tune into chat groups only to find a wide variety of differing opinions on what’s right for the kids. While we know that families have to make personal decisions on …
One item on our personal summer bucket list was to drive out to Dripping Springs to check out the giant outdoor entertainment space, Dreamland. With mini golf, pickleball, disc golf, a splash pad and more, we had been hearing great things about this oasis of …
The greater Austin metro area includes some amazing, award-winning small cities and fantastic neighborhoods full of kid-friendly amenities, such as the booming city of Cedar Park, Texas! Our Do512 Family Field Expert Jess Kilbane, creator of Playdates and Prosecco, shares her top 5 favorite things …
Update: This event is cancelled for 2021. For a little motivation to get up and go for a morning jog, the Keep Austin Weird® local events company is encouraging locals of all ages to run to brunch (or breakfast, lunch, and dinner). Participants in the …
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.