Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Austin Creative Reuse Grand Opening Celebration

We’re pretty big fans of Austin Creative Reuse! This innovative nonprofit retail center collects, sells, and distributes donated reusable materials. This awesome space, located in the Linc complex near the old Highland Mall, offers extremely affordable crafting supplies as well as a place to donate …

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Valentine’s Day Giveaway

Impress your sweetheart with a Valentine’s gift package featuring goodies from Austin favorites — Viva Day Spa, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema and Chocolaterie Tessa! We’re raffling off this great gift for a lucky reader. Share it with someone you love! (Or keep it for yourself. We …

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Valentine’s Day at the UMLAUF

Spend your Valentine’s Day in the picturesque Umlauf Sculpture Garden. Sunday, Feburary 14 is their monthly Free Family Day with fun activities from noon – 4 p.m. Bring the kids for yoga, story time, art & music in the beautiful gardens full of sculptures that …

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Darwin Day 2016

Attention all junior scientists…Darwin Day 2016 is coming up on Saturday, February 13. The Center for Inquiry-Austin will present this free event with fun learning activities for children and teens to celebrate the 207th anniversary of Darwin’s birth. Activities include a fossil dig, scavenger hunt, Darwin …

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Lunar New Year Celebration at Chinatown Center

It’s time to celebrate the Lunar New Year! Austin’s Chinatown Center hosts an impressive annual party with dragon and lion dancers, firecrackers, kids activities, delicious food and more. On Saturday, Feb. 20 and Sunday, Feb. 21, everyone’s welcome to attend the Year of the Monkey …

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The Sound of Music at Bass Concert Hall

Raindrops on roses, whiskers on kittens, The Sound of Music is one of our favorite things! And we’re so excited that a brand new touring production is making a stop in Austin at Bass Concert Hall on Tuesday, February 23 through Sunday, February 28. Lexus …

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Top 5 Family Events, Feb. 8-12, 2016

Party Gras, discount laser tag, Peppa Pig, Shaun the Sheep, and a Valentine’s Day Dance! Here are the details of our top 5 picks for fun weekday family events in Austin.   Top 5 Austin Family Events to Check Out This Week: — 17th Anniversary …

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Top Austin Family Events, Feb. 5-7, 2016

Check out our top 10 picks for weekend fun! You can go to the Puppy Bowl, decorate cookies & valentines at FriendFest, see Pippi Longstocking on stage, attend a free kite-making workshop, try science experiments at WeatherFest, learn how to make pop-up books, go to …

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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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WeatherFest 2016 at the Bullock Museum

Texas weather is wild! One day we’re in shorts and t-shirts this winter, the next we’re in our warmest coats. Texas is known for powerful storms with hail, flash floods, lightening and strong winds. Learn all about the Lone Star State’s extreme weather on Sunday, …

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