Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

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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Top 5 Events this Week, Jan. 11-15, 2016

Looking for some fun ways to fill your weekday schedule? Here are our top 5 picks for family events in Austin this week.   Top 5 Austin Family Events to Check Out This Week: — Felt Friends World Tour: Pocket Yeti @ Hampton Branch of …

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Holiday Events This Week, Dec. 15-20, 2015

Christmas is NEXT WEEK, y’all! It’s time to maximize all that is holly and jolly. We’re feeling that holiday spirit all around Austin these days, and we love all of the many fun, family events that help us celebrate the joy of the season. Check …

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Halloween Events This Week, October 28-31, 2015

The big day is almost here! Halloween Week is now in full-swing, and we’re ready to max out our costumes at as many Halloween parties and events as we can. Here’s a round-up of fun Halloween events through the weekend. Wednesday, Oct. 28: — Halloween …

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Tips for Taking the Family to Zilker Hillside Theater

Have you had the chance to go see Hairspray at the Zilker Hillside Theater? The Zilker Summer Musical is a FREE Broadway-style production that plays Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays at approximately 8:15 p.m. through Saturday, August 15. Wondering what to bring, when to get …

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Family Fun at the 2014 Texas Book Festival

The Texas Book Festival is coming up on Saturday, Oct. 25 and Sunday, Oct. 26 with tons of free, family fun for kids of all ages! At this annual event, authors and book lovers take over the grounds of the Texas State Capitol to share …

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The Contemporary Austin Family Saturdays

If your little artists want to try something new, head to the Laguna Gloria on Saturday, Sept. 13 where they can build a light sculpture! Every second Saturday of the month, The Contemporary Austin at Laguna Gloria offers hands-on art-making workshops for children ages 2 …

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National Bookstore Day (for the BookPeople Nation)

On Sturday, August 16, from 11:30 am to 4:30 pm, celebrate all things bookie at BookPeople’s National Bookstore Day. This celebration is less about all bookstores in the country and totally, just only about Book People.

Improv For Families – Sundays at Hideout Theatre

Every Sunday at 2 pm in Hideout Theatre, an improv group known as The Flying Theater Machine, puts on a fun and interactive show for kids. The theme is chosen by the group — which is The Pirates of Hideout Cove during July and August — and kids help out with crafting the plot and storyline so every Sunday show is different. Kids are even given the opportunity to become part of the show and spend a bit of time on stage with the actors!