Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Pecan Street Festival

Mark your calendars for one of Austin’s most beloved events — the Fall Pecan Street Festival!  On Saturday, Sept. 14 and Sunday, Sept. 15, you’ll want to visit Austin’s Sixth Street Historic District for live music, shopping, food, kids’ rides, a petting zoo, and more! Pecan …

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Floating the San Marcos River

Please take note that this article was written before the pandemic. Before you plan an outing anywhere, please visit the website of each location for details of their opening status. It’s the perfect time to take a dip into cool, clear, spring-fed water. Head south …

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Best Bets for Bargain Hunting in Austin

Anyone else feel like it costs a fortune to send the kids back to school?! Between the supplies, new shoes & clothes, sports & club registration fees, etc., our wallets are a little depleted these days. Thankfully, Austin is home to many thrift stores and …

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Experience the Goodness of Community First! Village

Often in our Weekend Top Picks listings, we highlight the free outdoor films held at the Cinema at Community First! Village. But for those who are not familiar, Community First! Village is WAY more than an outdoor movie theater. This one-of-a-kind, nationally-recognized, 27-acre master-planned community …

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Gluten-Free in Austin

Living without gluten can sometimes be a challenging task — at least when dining out. At Do512 Family, we empathize with your hunt for the best local GF goodies, and below we’re sharing some of our favorite places to find delicious gluten-free menu options… — …

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Austin Humane Society’s Summer Kids Series

Calling all young animal lovers — Austin Humane Society’s 7th Annual Summer Kids Series is back! Now in its seventh year, this family favorite invites kids to get hands-on as they learn more about the world of animals and how to care for a pet …

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Where to Get Artsy in Austin

We love that Austin is home to such a vibrant creative community! While our city might be best known for its live music scene and eagerness to embrace “the weird”, it is also a mecca for visual artists, dancers, actors, crafters and makers. With such …

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