Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Austin Parks, Pools and Splash Pads: Rosewood Park

Austin is home to several parks. Parks with playscapes, splash pads, pools, grills, picnic tables… we’ve got it all! Do512 Family wants you to know as much as possible about every Austin park that’s out there so that you can pick the right place to play with your family and friends.

Rosewood Park in East Austin has a pool, a splash pad, a playscape, and lots of open space.

What Austinites Can Expect from Formula 1 Weekend: An Exclusive Interview with COTA’s Director of Events, Paul Thornton

In just a few weeks, racing enthusiasts from around the world will converge in Austin to celebrate the return of Formula 1 racing to the United States. On November 18, 2012, Austin’s most recent attraction, Circuit Of The Americas, will host the Formula One United States Grand Prix. Being the most watched television sport in the world, the race will be viewed by an estimated 600 million people across 187 countries. 120,000 fans will be in attendance for the sold-out event, which will be the first F1 race to take place in the United States since 2007.

Barton Hill Farms Opening This Weekend

A new, perfect-for-fall and perfect-for-families venue will be opening this weekend. Barton Hill Farms is a dream come true for the family who enjoys running around outside, listening to live music, sipping local brews and country fun like a corn maze and frontier fort. Yeah, we’re pretty excited.

Learning in Austin: Nature Preserves

Go Learning in Austin – Find out details on some of the best nature preserves in Austin like trail descriptions and popular features.

Top 5 Places for a Picnic in Austin

It’s definitely picnic season! Memorial Day Weekend is a time for getting outdoors with your family and gathering to eat. We’ve already shared with you where you can get supplies via our Farmers Markets in Austin list and our Butcher Shops and Craft Meat Stores list. You can either grill out yourself at one of these Best Outdoor Grill Spots, or make all the food at home, pack it up and head to one of our top places for a picnic in Austin.

Best Sno-Cone and Ice Cream Stands in Austin

Ah, Texas in the summer. Porch hangs and swimming hole season is upon us, and with temperatures that are sure to get in the triple digits, a main goal for any Austinite is to simply, stay cool. Literally. Beat the heat with this list of the Best Sno-Cone and Ice Cream Stands in Austin.

Top 5 Camping Spots Around Austin

Top 5 camping spots around Austin, all within an hour’s drive (mostly). Plus, they are all home to some pretty epic swimming, a good way to beat the Texas heat this summer!