Best Playgrounds in Austin
Do512 Family and Yelp presented the results of a user poll of the best playgrounds in the Austin metro area! See the results!
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Pop By These Parks for Free Family Fun! Puppets, Yoga, Movies & More
Once again, we are here to applaud Austin for having so many gorgeous green spaces that offer loads of FREE family-friendly fun. In addition to simply having grassy areas to run, play, picnic, and enjoy being outdoors, there are also TONS of awesome free activities …
Where to Play in Wide Open Spaces in Austin
Sometimes you just want to run free, with unstructured playtime, and let the kids burn off energy the old-fashioned way. When you’re craving the un-planned, check out this list of Where to Play in Wide Open Spaces in Austin. — Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower …
New Skate Park & Pump Track Now Open in Mueller
The Mueller neighborhood of central Austin boasts a ton of great amenities including parks, trails, great farmers’ market, proximity to the Thinkery, etc., and their latest public space will have your kids begging to get rolling on over. A new skate park and cycle pump …
Do512 Family Park Spotlight: McKinney Falls
Located a mere 13 miles from the Capitol, McKinney Falls State Park can seem worlds away from the hustle and bustle of our growing city. This State Park offers camping, hiking, mountain and road biking, geocaching, bouldering, fishing, swimming and picnicking. Onion Creek forms most …
Check out Downtown Austin’s Waterloo Park
Austin’s parks and green spaces are currently having a big moment! We are thrilled to see so many major park improvements, additions of awesome play structures, community meeting places and zen gardens coming to life this year. One notable transformation was the makeover of Waterloo …
Safely Show Love for Austin Parks During ‘It’s My Park Day – At A Distance’
What would we do without our neighborhood parks? As a vital part of our community for playtime, exercise, a place to make friendships and so much more, parks have been our refuge over the past 8 months! We’re grateful that these green spaces have provided …
Know Before You Go: Parks Around Austin
If you’re thinking about heading outdoors to get some fresh air in a local park space, there’s some important things to know before you plan your next outing. Keep in mind that it’s imperative to practice social distancing in any setting, and please wear your …
Do512 Family Park Spotlight: St. Edward’s Trail
One of our favorite spots for hiking, creek play, and soaking in the tranquility of nature is St. Edward’s Park & Greenbelt Trail. Located in northwest Austin along Bull Creek, this park offers a variety of trail options — easy, flat walks for young kids …
Austin Parks Foundation Unveils New Playground at Pan Am Park
When it comes to free fun around Austin, we’re so thankful for the many wonderful playgrounds and parks that we can enjoy with our families. Want to check out the area’s latest outdoor play space with your kiddos? Take a visit to the newly improved …
