Looking for something festive to do over the long weekend? Memorial Day Weekend always feels like the unofficial start of summer in Austin, and if you’re ready to get out of the house for a little adventure, we’ve rounded up some fun ways to celebrate …
Looking for something fun to do with the kids this weekend? From Juneteenth celebrations and Father’s Day fun to live music, crafts, and waterpark adventures, there is plenty happening around Austin. Here are our Top Weekend Picks for Austin Families. Top photo credit: Old Settler’s …
Donuts so big they could feed a small crowd? A sausage made with…rattlesnake? Austin’s food scene definitely has a weird side, and while some of these might raise an eyebrow, they’re all worth trying at least once. If you’re feeling a little adventurous, here are …
Want to take the kids fishing, but not sure where to go? We’ve rounded up some of the best places in and around Austin to cast your line. Find a shady spot to post up with a fishing pole and reel ’em in! You can …
Want to spice up your life (cue Spice Girls throwback!) with some adrenaline-fueled activities? From zip-lining through treetops, zooming around a go-kart track, or rock climbing in some of Austin’s prettiest spots, here’s our list of Adventurous Things to Do in Austin for Thrill-Seekers. Zip-lining — …
This annual FREE celebration is back at Pease Park this Saturday, April 25, 2026. Kids’ activities are from 11 am – 3 pm, and adult activities last into the evening, ending at 8 pm. If you want a taste of Austin’s keep-it-weird vibe of yesteryear, …
These ATX restaurants with patios are the perfect places to enjoy a meal you didn’t have to cook yourself. Sit back, relax, and enjoy one of these family-friendly spots as you dine al fresco! Doc’s Backyard Grill | 5207 Brodie Ln #100 For casual dining where parents …
Ahhhh, the resort life! An ultra-plush lounge chair, food and beverage service, gorgeous skyline views, and pretty umbrellas to shade you from the sun. Tourists aren’t the only ones who can enjoy the perks of picture-perfect pools in Austin. There are lots of local hotels …
The landscape of the Texas Hill Country is certainly a stunner with its rolling hills, bluebonnet fields, lakes, and spectacular sunsets. But this area has some pretty amazing sights below the Earth’s surface, too. Below, you’ll find a list of fascinating caverns around Austin, some …
It’s time again for a favorite family springtime activity- strawberry picking! Wondering where to go pick your own? We’ve rounded up a list of local spots for berries. Sweet Berry Farm This popular farm in Marble Falls has announced that the berries are ripe and …
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.