Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Texas Wildlife Day at the Texas Memorial Museum

On Saturday, Feb. 7, you are invited to celebrate Texas Wildlife Day at the Texas Memorial Museum! Enjoy free admission on this special day when visitors can explore everything feathered, furred, smooth and scaled. You can check out free family-friendly activities from 10 a.m. – …

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Austin Alternative School Fair & Lucas Miller Concert

On Saturday, Feb. 7, you can take the family to the downtown Whole Foods Market rooftop plaza for the Austin Alternative School Fair from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Learn about some of Austin’s unique educational programs. You’ll also be able to participate in hands-on …

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Top Austin Family Events, Jan. 30 – Feb. 1, 2015

This weekend you can take a hike in McKinney Falls, learn new moves during Austin’s Free Day of Dance, attend the launch party at the Festival Beach Food Forest, enjoy children’s plays at ZACH Theatre & the Scottish Rite Theatre, check out WeatherFest at the …

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Rodeo Rumble: Free Kid’s Fun Run

Plan to take the kids to Rodeo Austin at the Travis County Expo Center on Saturday, Mar. 14 for a great time at the free Rodeo Rumble. In this annual kids 1K Fun Run, children ages 12 and under are invited to race around Luedecke …

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Be a Dinosaur Detective at Zilker Botanical Garden

On Sunday, Feb. 1, kids can embark on a prehistoric scavenger hunt in Zilker Botanical Garden’s Hartman Prehistoric Garden. During this special Dinosaur Detectives event from 1-4 p.m., kids will look into the exciting lives of famous fossil collectors and their discoveries, and create a …

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Zine-Making at Mexic-Arte Museum

The Mexic-Arte Museum will host their free Family Day on Sunday, Jan. 25 from 1-4 p.m. All ages are welcome to attend this public event where you’ll be invited to participate in a zine-making workshop led by artist, Claudia Aparicio-Gamundi. A zine is a self-published …

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Octavitas

Los Reyes Magos (The Three Kings) are coming to Austin to celebrate Octavitas on Sunday, Jan. 25 at the Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance & Cultural Center from 2-5 p.m. Enjoy a Parranda sing-along, performances by Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance and more! Bring the kids because Los …

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Tree Talk Winter Walk at the Wildflower Center

On Saturday, Jan. 24, plan for a day of fresh air and family fun at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center for the annual Tree Talk Winter Walk. Admission is free at this event from 9 a.m. – 5 pm. Celebrate Texas trees while learning …

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Top Austin Family Events, Jan. 16-18, 2015

This weekend you can meet elephants, attend a bear cub birthday party & a teddy bear picnic, watch cats play in a rock band, check out a robot zoo, build faerie houses, watch Flat Stanley sing & dance and much much more! Other stuff: Get …

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Forts & Faerie Homes at Zilker Botanical Garden

On Sunday, Jan. 18, you can take the whole family to the Zilker Botanical Garden from 1-4 p.m. to create faerie homes. Afternoon in the Garden: Forts & Faerie Homes is special activities for kids of all ages that’s free with regular admission. Get creative …

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