We’ve compiled a list of the Best Freebies and Deals in Austin in everything from museums, to outdoor fun, to live music to delicious food. Enjoy checking these places off your to-do list and saving yourself some money at the same time!
Looking for a meaningful way to spend time together as a family? We rounded up some great volunteer opportunities around Austin that make giving back approachable for kids of all ages. Whether your crew wants to pack care kits, serve meals, spend time with seniors, …
Hints of Spring are showing up, and the inevitable Texas Summer is just around the bend. Once it gets warm enough, all you’ll want to do is swim! So bookmark this page and keep it as reference. Your family will love checking out the Best Swimming Holes in Austin.
Now that the weather is warming up (and before the full Texas heat kicks in), this is the sweet spot for getting outside in Austin. A picnic is one of the easiest ways to spend some low-key family time together, and we’ve rounded up the …
One of our favorite ways to spend an Austin day is out on Lady Bird Lake, soaking up the skyline views and getting a little fresh air on the water. Whether your crew is into kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding, or just trying something new outdoors, there …
When you want to feel connected to Austin, it’s hard to beat a walk along Lady Bird Lake. You’ll get skyline views, water, and that classic mix of runners, families, and dogs that somehow makes the whole city feel like it’s in a good mood. …
Donuts so big they could feed a small crowd? A sausage made with…rattlesnake? Austin’s food scene definitely has a weird side, and while some of these might raise an eyebrow, they’re all worth trying at least once. If you’re feeling a little adventurous, here are …
ABC Kite Fest, one of Austin’s most iconic traditions, is back for its 98th year! Head to Zilker Park on Saturday, April 11, from 10 am – 5 pm for this FREE all-day festival. Great for folks of all ages, ABC Kite Fest features an …
Spring Break is here! Whether you’re staying in Austin or visiting for the week, there’s no shortage of ways to keep the kids happy and the whole family busy. From outdoor adventures to hands-on fun around town, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite ways …
Let’s be honest: we may be adults, but there’s something about the ice cream truck jingle that still inspires us to break out into a full-on sprint down the street. It’s not even our fault: the reaction to the instrumental version of “Pop Goes the Weasel” is practically Pavlovian, and if there’s one thing that’s going to inspire most of us to engage in any sort of cardio, honestly, it’s probably ice cream. Oh, and the kids love it too.
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.