Ah, the age old parenting dilemma: it’s blazing outside, the kids are bouncing off the walls, and you need to get out of the house for everyone’s sanity. When it’s simply too hot for the playground, Austin has plenty of cool places to play, explore, …
A family-friendly escape doesn’t have to mean a plane ticket or long travel days. Sometimes the best getaways are just a short drive away, and Central Texas continues to shine with resorts that offer the perfect blend of relaxation for parents and nonstop fun for …
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 …
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, …
Looking for an indoor activity that’s fun for kids and adults? Austin’s arcades offer everything from classic video games and pinball to skee ball, VR experiences, and even go karts. Whether you’re escaping the heat or looking for a rainy day adventure, these local spots …
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. …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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.