When was the last time you took the kids to explore downtown Austin? Sometimes it’s nice to branch out of our own neighborhoods and go enjoy all that our city has to offer. We recently set aside a full day to walk around the downtown …
Whether it’s your first flight with baby, or you’re embarking on a trip with your seasoned little travelers, this is the roundup for you. To us, Austin Bergstrom International Airport is perfect. Yes, we stole that from Love, Actually. Okay so nothing is perfect and …
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 …
We love hearing from our Teen Contributing Editors about what they love to do in Austin. And as a parent, knowing your older kids are entertained, safe, and having a blast with their friends? That’s the good stuff. Check out Summer Activities for Teens and …
Ah, the age-old parenting dilemma of what to do with kids when it’s scorching hot outside but you need to get out of the house for everyone’s sanity. Save this article for the next time you hear “I’m bored!” on repeat, and try one of …
Ready for a swim? The City of Austin Aquatic Division operates 44 facilities ready to cool you down — including seven regional pools, three community pools, 21 neighborhood pools, Barton Springs Pool, and 11 splash pads, and also offers youth and adult swim lessons. Many …
How would you spend the ultimate summer day in Austin with the kids? We recently sat down to think about what we’d recommend to visitors, day-trippers, or even locals who want to explore some of Austin’s classic “must-do” favorites. Family-friendy brunch, swimming, cold treats, and …
There’s just a little over a month left of summer vacation before school begins again in most ATX area districts, so we’re here with our Ultimate Guide to Summer to help you make the most of it! When you inevitably hear “I’m bored!” echoing in …
Can you remember your first-ever concert? We can, and we’re not even a little embarrassed to say it was Shaggy. We love getting a fresh perspective, and Austin’s Top Teen-Friendly Music Venues comes to you from Austin teen, Cameron Howe. Whether your teen has been …
National Video Games Day isn’t until September, but our kids never need an excuse to hit the arcade. Here are some ideas on where to play video games, skeeball, pinball, and sometimes even go-karts around ATX. Enjoy the air conditioning of these indoor gaming spaces …
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.