Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Great Family Hiking Spots in ATX

With so many great places to get out and stretch your legs in Austin, we’ve rounded up some nearby options from quick and easy to more ambitious.   Check out our picks for nearby options below. Quick Hikes  Red Bud Isle Trail  Mount Bonnell Trail …

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Toy Drop-Off Sites for Operation Blue Santa

Now through December 4th, Chuy’s Children Giving to Children Toy Drive, benefiting Operation Blue Santa, is back again for the holiday season! Chuy’s Toy Drive continues the beloved Austin restaurant’s tradition of giving back to the community that started back in 1989. Helping to find …

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Free Fun at Austin Nature & Science Center

One of our editor’s go-to spots for free fun has always been the Austin Nature and Science Center (ANSC), located on the western edge of Zilker Park. It appeals to all ages from toddlers to adults, and it’s a great place to take the family …

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Where to Take Easter Bunny Photos Around Austin

Hippity, hoppity, the Easter Bunny is popping up around Austin! Each spring, the Bunny visits local shopping centers and special locations for photo opps. Read on for all of the Bunny news and details about where you can snap a pic. –> Bunny Photos at …

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Celebrating New Year’s Eve with the Family in Austin

Ready to say goodbye to 2021 and hello to 2022? Yes, ma’am! We’re hopeful for happier, healthier times to come in the year ahead. Like most holidays this year, we’re pivoting from big group gatherings to creative ways to celebrate safely in a smaller way. …

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Family Fun on the Austin Studio Tour

Enjoy seeing some creative works of art during the Austin Studio Tour on Nov. 13 & 14 and 20 & 21. It’s a fun chance to celebrate local artists all over the city! This is a free self-guided tour in which you can pop into …

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Walk Along a Trail of Giant Dinos at The Dinosaur Park

Located in Cedar Creek, TX off of Highway 71 between Austin and Bastrop, The Dinosaur Park is an awesome destination for dino-lovers of all ages! Situated in a woodsy nature trail, you’ll find giant dino replicas among the trees, making it easy to imagine real …

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Austin’s Top Holiday Craft Shows

There’s no doubt that Austin is full of creative, talented artisans. That’s why shopping locally at holiday craft shows is a great place to find unique gifts and treasures. This year, you can choose from a variety in-person and online shopping options. Here’s our list …

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Lady Bird Day at the Wildflower Center

Lady Bird Johnson was a truly spectacular woman and such a champion for the environment. With her influence, President Johnson’s administration enacted more than 200 environmental laws with lasting national and local impact. The Wildflower Center annually honors their namesake and founder on Lady Bird …

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Summer Camp at Austin Scottish Rite Theatre

Summer 2020 Update:  Please note that Summer Camps have been cancelled. Through the summer, kids can check out video tutorials and links to some favorite camp activities. Your creative kiddos can have a blast this summer at a camp at the historic Austin Scottish Rite …

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