Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Deep Eddy Pool to Close for Spring Cleaning

With such warm winter weather, you might be ready to go for a swim. But take note that Deep Eddy Pool will be closed from Monday, February 8 through Sunday, February 21 for its annual cleaning and maintenance. The Austin Parks and Recreation Department has …

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2016 BookPeople Bookmark Contest

BookPeople is looking for some talented young artists to enter their annual Bookmark Contest. Kids in kindergarten through 6th grade are invited to design bookmarks based on their favorite books. Entries are due on Friday, Mar. 4. — Details & Prizes: Download your entry form …

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Free Starry Nights at GirlStart

Girls and boys of all ages are invited to explore astronomy in the GirlStart STEM Studio and Mini-Planetarium. GirlStart is hosting their next free Starry Nights event on Thursday, Feb. 4 from 5:30 – 7 p.m. featuring ancient Chinese presentation and plenty of hands-on activities. …

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9th Annual Austin Humane Society Puppy Bowl – 2016

Are you ready for the cutest, furriest, silliest Super Bowl-themed party in town? The 9th Annual Austin Humane Society Puppy Bowl is coming up on Saturday, Feb. 6. This family-friendly event features adorable AHS adoptable puppies dressed in uniform, as well as some kitten cheerleaders! …

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FriendFest 2016

Bring the whole family to Central Market’s North Lamar location for Creative Action’s annual FriendFest on Saturday, Feb. 6 from 1-3 p.m.! Do512 Family is proud to sponsor this FREE event. Families can enjoy an afternoon of fun Valentine’s Day crafts, treats, live music and …

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Pippi Longstocking at Austin Scottish Rite Theater

That curious little freckle-faced girl with zany red braids is back by popular demand at the Austin Scottish Rite Theatre this February. See Pippi Longstocking on stage in a fun show for families from Saturday, Feb. 6 through Sunday, Feb. 28. Pippi is a scrappy …

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Top 5 Events This Week, Feb. 1-5, 2016

Happy February! Let’s kick off the month with some good family together time. Here’s our top 5 picks for fun weekday events in Austin.   Top 5 Austin Family Events to Check Out This Week: — 120 Year Birthday Bash @ The University Co-op Thursday, …

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Top Austin Family Events, Jan. 29-31, 2016

Check out our top 10 picks for weekend fun! You can see the Harlem Globetrotters’ silly slam-dunks, take part in Austin’s Free Day of Dance, clear out your clutter, create & tinker at a free MakerSpace event, go for a fun run in a gorilla …

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Free MakerSpace Mania for Kids

Do your kids like to design, construct, tinker, create? Then Lanier High School is the place to go on Saturday, Jan. 30! From 9 a.m. – 12 p.m., children are invited to MakerSpace Mania — a free event for creative young minds. MakerSpace Mania will …

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17th Annual Tết Festival Austin

On Sunday, Jan. 31 you can celebrate the Vietnamese New Year, or Tết, at the Travis County Expo Center. Austin families are invited to join the Vietnamese American Community of Austin, Texas for great food, shopping, live music, a raffle, cultural performances, and fun exhibitions …

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