Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Best Things To Do During Thanksgiving Week

Since most of our little turkeys have a full week off school for Thanksgiving, it’s a great time to explore the city and make some magical memories with the family. The weather has been *cough* less than predictable, but so far, Thanksgiving Break is shaping …

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Giving Back to the Community this November

Are you interested in doing some volunteering this Thanksgiving season? There are lots of local charities that could use a hand, and we’ve rounded up some opportunities for family involvement this month. — Coats for Kids Each year, The Junior League of Austin, Jack Brown …

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Toy Drop-Off Sites for Operation Blue Santa

Now through December 4th, Chuy’s Children Giving to Children Toy Drive, benefiting Operation Blue Santa, is back again for the holiday season! Chuy’s Toy Drive continues the beloved Austin restaurant’s tradition of giving back to the community that started back in 1989. Helping to find …

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Order a Mask from Our Kids’ Design Challenge

When we put out a call for artwork for our Face Mask Design Challenge last month, we were blown away by how many awesome designs we received! We can surely see that Austin is full of talented kids who also know how to spread love, …

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Cherrywood Art Fair 2019

Holiday shopping in crowded malls and superstores tends to give us a case of the “bah humbugs,” but awesome community events like the annual Cherrywood Art Fair provides a gift-buying experience that feels more like a party. Now in its 18th year, the Chula League’s …

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Touch-A-Truck

Note: this page covers the 2019 event. While very similar, for this year’s details and a VIP giveaway, please click here for the 2022 Tuck-A-Truck info. Do your children get excited when they drive by the fire station, hoping to see a glimpse of the …

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Austin Duck Derby

On Saturday, August 3, you can be a part of the excitement as 19,000 eco-friendly yellow rubber ducks race down Lady Bird Lake for a wonderful cause at the 6th Annual Austin Duck Derby! Presented by Kidd Roofing in support of the Austin Boys & …

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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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31st Annual Coats for Kids

Join the Junior League of Austin, Jack Brown Cleaners, KVET, and KVUE on their mission to keep kids warm this winter by supporting the 31st Annual Coats for Kids program. At Distribution Day on December 9, volunteers help kids find coats that are just right for …

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