Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Where To Hear Free Live Music This Summer

One of the best things about living in the Live Music Capital of the World? Free, family-friendly concerts that bring the community together all summer long. With incredible local talent and scenic spots all over the city, Austin is the perfect place to enjoy live …

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Gyms with Childcare in Austin

Finding time to work out as a parent isn’t always easy. Between work, family responsibilities, activities, and everything else on the calendar, squeezing in a trip to the gym can feel impossible. Thankfully, several Austin area fitness centers make it easier by offering onsite childcare, …

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Exploring the Hike & Bike Trail on Lady Bird Lake

When you want to feel connected to Austin, it’s hard to beat a walk along Lady Bird Lake. You’ll get skyline views, water, and that classic mix of runners, families, and dogs that somehow makes the whole city feel like it’s in a good mood. …

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Get Ready for ABC Kite Fest 2026 at Zilker Park!

ABC Kite Fest, one of Austin’s most iconic traditions, is back for its 98th year! Head to Zilker Park on Saturday, April 11, from 10 am – 5 pm for this FREE all-day festival. Great for folks of all ages, ABC Kite Fest features an …

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What To Do in ATX During Spring Break

Spring Break is here! Whether you’re staying in Austin or visiting for the week, there’s no shortage of ways to keep the kids happy and the whole family busy. From outdoor adventures to hands-on fun around town, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite ways …

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Valentine’s Top Picks for Families

Looking for sweet ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day with your kids? From crafts and treats to playful parties and family-friendly fun, these Austin-area events are all about spreading the love with your little Valentines. — STEM Saturdays: Valentine’s Day @ Girlstart STEM Center Saturday, Feb. 14 …

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Kids Cooking Classes in Austin

Cooking classes are so much fun and Austin has lots of options for kids of all ages. In our experience, even the pickiest eaters enjoy taking ownership over preparing food and it can even help them want to try new foods when they have made …

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Gift Ideas: Giving Experiences Instead of Stuff

If your house already looks like a toy store exploded, you are in good company. This holiday season we are leaning into gifts that bring fun instead of more things to trip over. Experience gifts are a great way to spark excitement, make memories, and …

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Where to See Santa

Santa is going to be VERY busy this year around Austin. Many of these require tickets and/or reservations, so check out our round-up and book your spot.  Also, mark your calendar for the Best Holiday Family Events in Austin! — Cabela’s & Bass Pro Shops …

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Where to Take Out-of-Town Guests in Austin

Whether you’ve lived in Austin for years or are showing it off to visiting friends and family, there’s always something new to discover. From scenic trails and iconic restaurants to hands-on museums and local adventures, Austin offers fun for every kind of guest. Browse our …

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