Gooey, crispy, and dipped in tomato soup. You know what we’re talking about – an epic grilled cheese sandwich. This is one of those foods that, sure, we can all make for ourselves. But sometimes it tastes even better when someone else makes it for …
It’s heating up in Austin, which means one very important thing — sno cone season is here. And according to our highly scientific, kid-approved research, rainbow is still the reigning favorite (the more flavors, the better). From classic stands to local favorites, these Austin sno …
Having a baby in Austin comes with a major perk: there are so many easy, low-pressure places to get out of the house with little ones. From stroller-friendly parks and nature walks to storytimes, indoor play spaces, and baby-friendly classes, the city is full of …
Looking for sweet ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day with your kids? From crafts and treats to playful parties and family-friendly fun, these Austin-area events are all about spreading the love with your little Valentines. — STEM Saturdays: Valentine’s Day @ Girlstart STEM Center Saturday, Feb. 14 …
Cooking classes are so much fun and Austin has lots of options for kids of all ages. In our experience, even the pickiest eaters enjoy taking ownership over preparing food and it can even help them want to try new foods when they have made …
On days when Mother Nature keeps us from visiting the local playground, but we’d still like the kids to burn off some energy (while also avoiding cleaning up 27 abandoned projects and a couch fort), we opt for indoor play places. From family-friendly arcades to …
Need some ideas on where to go and what to do with the kids? No matter the season, there’s plenty to do in Austin all year long. Here are some suggestions for anytime family fun! Take a Hike: There’s nothing more satisfying than getting out …
Please check with each restaurant before heading out to verify opening hours and promotions, as these are subject to change. Updated January 2026. When cooking feels like too much and eating out adds up fast, kids eat free deals can be a lifesaver. Several Austin …
If you’re up for a frosty cold swim to kick off the new year, you can head to Barton Springs Pool in Zilker Park beginning at 8:30 am for the annual Polar Bear Splash. Save Our Springs Alliance will host this annual free event and …
Here’s your roundup of restaurants open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, as well as a list of where to order your holiday meal, sides, and desserts (and more!) to bring home. Happiest of Holidays, Austin! Dine-In Options — Aba 1011 S Congress Ave, Bldg …
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.