It’s time to celebrate Diwali! The Hindu Festival of Lights is a celebration of good over evil, of light over dark, and symbolizes new beginnings. We’re seeing lots of fun local events beginning this weekend – enjoy these events, and have a happy and prosperous …
Making a true commitment to fitness goals means you’ve got to find a way to fit those workouts into your routine. As a parent, trying to work out around the kids’ schedules can be challenging. Thankfully, some great local gyms offer childcare. Here are some …
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 …
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 …
Having a getaway to look forward to is always a welcomed escape from day-to-day life. Central Texas boasts some amazing resorts with children’s amenities galore — lazy rivers, water slides, s’mores by the fire, day camp activities, horse rides, and more. Here’s a list of …
We think one of the best perks of living in the Live Music Capital of the World is the FREE, family-friendly concerts that bring the community together. Austin is home to so many talented musicians and beautiful spaces that are perfect for outdoor concerts. Here’s …
When you want to feel connected to the community of Austin, a walk along Lady Bird Lake will have you soaking in the city’s happy vibes as you enjoy gorgeous lakeside views of downtown. Whether you’re trying to work on some fitness goals or simply …
December is fast approaching and Austinites know what that means: it’s Gingerbread Season at Thinkery! With both take-home Gingerbread Kits and Gingerbread Workshops at Thinkery, it’s time to book yours in advance here. Online pre-sale purchase is recommended as these sell out each year. Check …
Celebrate Austin’s favorite furry flying friends at the 17th Annual Bat Fest on Saturday, August 26 from 4 pm – 11:45 pm on the Congress Ave. Bridge! You’ll find two stages with live music, arts & crafts vendors, plenty of food & drinks, fun children’s …
Farmers’ markets are a great way to feel connected to your community while picking up your weekly produce, handcrafted goods and more. Take advantage of all the delicious in-season options while supporting your local growers. Plus, getting items fresh from the farm is a great …
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.