Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Celebrating the Lunar New Year 2024

The Lunar New Year begins this Saturday, February 10, and there are some amazing family-friendly events planned in Austin! 2024 is the Year of the Dragon, which represents prosperity, and harmony. If you’re looking to get out and celebrate the Lunar New Year, here’s your …

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Celebrating Black History Month in Austin

February is Black History Month — a time to reflect, celebrate, and honor Black culture in Austin. From historic walking tours to local events, we’re highlighting some ideas to celebrate Black history with your family. Ideas for Celebrating Black History Month Family-Friendly Events: Check here …

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Your Austin Family To-Do List: February

February brings a slew of fun, family events, and maybe even some sunshine and spring-like weather!  In the coming weeks we’ll celebrate Black History Month, the Lunar New Year, Super Bowl Sunday (and the annual Puppy Bowl!), Mardi Gras, and more.  Save the date(s) with …

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Where to Adopt a Pet in Austin

If you’re looking for a furry companion and a new addition to your family, check out our list of resources to connect you with your new BFF.  Whether you’re looking for a cat, dog, or even a rabbit, you can find ways to adopt, foster, …

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Kidding Around with Goats in Austin

Why do we love goats so much?  Maybe because they’re scruffy and spunky, always ready for a snack, and undoubtedly bring joy to people of all ages. We can say from personal experience, it doesn’t get much better than cuddling a baby goat.  And they’re …

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MLK Jr. Day Event Updates

Due to extreme weather conditions, Monday’s march in Austin was canceled.  The festival and food drive have been rescheduled for Saturday, January 27th from 11 am to 3:30 pm at Huston-Tillotson University. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service is a national initiative to strengthen …

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What’s New in the 512?

If you love to stay on top of what’s new in ATX, we have your roundup ready.  Here’s our list of new and new-ish spots in 2024.  Don’t see your fave, fresh ATX business or restaurant?  Let us know in the comments below. Also, no …

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Your Austin Family To-Do List: January

Welcome to 2024, Austin!  Here’s your To-Do List of fun, family-friendly events to jump-start your new year.  From snowball parties to live performances, ATX is vibrant with events for every family’s interests.  Also, be sure to check out our Family Calendar for more updates, as …

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Where to Get Tamales in Austin

Enjoying tamales during the holidays is a centuries-old tradition that began in Mexico and became a staple of Texan culture.  With tasty fillings from savory to sweet and wrapped in masa, this comfort food is sure to be a hit.  Many families in Austin enjoy …

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