March is one of the busiest (and most fun) months in Austin, with spring festivals, outdoor events, rodeo fun, and family-friendly happenings popping up all over the city. From SXSW and Sherwood Forest Faire to seasonal festivals, park outings, and spring break activities, there is …
Need a screen-free day that gets everyone outside and exploring? A visit to a local farm is one of our favorite low-key family outings around Austin. Kids can meet cows, chickens, goats, donkeys, and more up close, learn where their food comes from, and burn …
Top 10 Family Friendly Restaurants in Austin, complete with playscapes and delicious food whether on the lake or in the heart of the city.
Life in Austin is better with a dog, and luckily, there are plenty of places around town that make it easy to bring your pup along for the fun. From off-leash parks and scenic trails to dog-welcoming patios, pet shops, and local services, there are …
Fat Tuesday, AKA Mardi Gras, is on February 17, 2026, and we’re eyeing up which local spots have the best King Cakes and who’s cooking up the tastiest crawfish. Check out our picks and more below. Also, we’re just gonna add Do512’s “grown-up guide” to …
A great brunch is equal parts excellent food and an excellent vibe. For families with kids, finding a spot that’s welcoming and comfy for the kids, delicious for all, and relaxing (fingers crossed) for the parents can be tricky, but we’re here to help with …
The Lunar New Year begins on February 17, and there are some great family-friendly events planned in Austin! 2026 is the Year of the Horse, which represents energy, movement, freedom, and determination. If you’re looking to get out and celebrate the Lunar New Year, here’s …
February is Black History Month, a time to celebrate Black history, culture, and voices that shape Austin. From historic walking tours to local events, we are highlighting family friendly ways to learn, explore, and celebrate together. Ideas for Celebrating Black History Month Family-Friendly Events:Check here …
February in Austin is always a bit of a wildcard. Some days bring surprise snow and school cancellations, while others feel warm, sunny, and ready for adventure. That’s part of the charm. Whether you’re bundling up, heading indoors, or taking advantage of a stretch of …
Oh, pasta! We can count on you for a meal that makes everyone in the family happy. Italians know a thing or two about delicious, hearty comfort food. So where’s the best Italian food in Austin? We’ve rounded up some of our family-friendly favorites for …
Do512 Family is all about what to do in Austin with kids. We love to be out and about in Austin and are always looking for fun things to do with the family.