Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Get A Sitter: Grown-Up Halloween Events

You probably know where you’ll be trick-or-treating with the kids, and which Family Halloween Events and Parties you’ll be attending, but if you happen to have a babysitter or grandparents on the ready, we have the list for you. Thanks to our friends at Do512, …

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Free Food & Deals on Halloween

From free kids’ meals to discounts on family favorites, a few Austin-area restaurants are getting in on the fun with Halloween food deals. Here’s where to find them, and for more seasonal treats, check out our guide to Where to Find Fall Flavors in Austin. …

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Where to Celebrate Diwali in Austin

It’s time to celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights! This beautiful holiday celebrates the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil, bringing families and communities together for a season of joy and new beginnings. From colorful performances and dancing to delicious food and …

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Most Delicious Donuts in Austin

In honor of National Donut Day we have put together a list featurting some the top spots to get donuts in Austin. Visit any of these fine establishments tomorrow to treat yourself with a warm, buttery slice of fried dough. You can always renew your gym membership afterward.

Best Playgrounds in Austin

Do512 Family and Yelp presented the results of a user poll of the best playgrounds in the Austin metro area! See the results!

Do512 Family Park Spotlight: Mayfield Park & Nature Preserve

Looking for a short hike your kids can handle? Check out Mayfield Park and Preserve. Mayfield often tops the lists of best parks in Austin with its picturesque gardens and exotic peacocks. But behind the gardens are short hiking trails perfect for exploring with small children. Here, we’ve given you a step-by-step guide to the trail so you can meander through the woods with your kids and know what to look for and expect.

Austin Children’s Theatre Roundup

From interactive improv theatre to Austin Broadway shows, ATX has great options to immerse the kids into live theatre. Here’s your round-up of theaters in Austin – some of these are just for kids, while others offer a wide range of performances that span from …

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Where to Take Fall Family Photos in Austin

Crisp air, golden light, and colorful backdrops make fall the perfect time to gather the family for photos. After a long Texas summer, it finally feels good to pull on a cozy sweater (or at least pretend it’s cool enough) and capture those sweet, silly …

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Free Pools in Austin

Ready for a swim? The City of Austin operates more than 40 public pools and splash pads to help families cool off in the summer heat. The city also offers swim teams, water safety programs, lifeguard training, and swim lessons for both kids and adults. …

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What to Do with Kids in Austin When It’s HOT

Ah, the age old parenting dilemma: it’s blazing outside, the kids are bouncing off the walls, and you need to get out of the house for everyone’s sanity. When it’s simply too hot for the playground, Austin has plenty of cool places to play, explore, …

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