Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Where to See Santa

Santa is going to be VERY busy this year around Austin.  Many of these require tickets and/or reservations, so check out our round-up and book your spot.  Also, mark your calendar for the Best Holiday Family Events in Austin! — Cabela’s & Bass Pro Shops …

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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!

Visiting the Texas State Capitol with Kids

A visit to the Texas State Capital Building offers not only a great opportunity to get a crash course on the inner workings of Texas politics, but a built in bonus of a close-up look at the pink granite structure during a pretty cool architectural tour of one of the most distinct and beautiful buildings in Texas.

Swimming In Austin: Which Pools Stay Open?

After a bit of a dip in the summer heat this July, we’re back into the mid to high-90s and a nice swim in cool water is sounding pretty essential right now. If you’re wondering which public pools are open around Austin, we have you …

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

Ah, the age-old parenting dilemma of what to do with kids when it’s scorching hot outside but you need to get out of the house for everyone’s sanity.  Save this article for the next time you hear “I’m bored!” on repeat, and try one of …

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Your Austin To Do List: July Family Events

There are lots of fun, family events this month in Austin so save this list to reference throughout the month to plan your summer outings!  If you haven’t had a chance to ride the new mini train at Zilker Park, the Zilker Eagle, it’s up …

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The Best Spots to See the Skyline in Austin

Whether you’re a lifelong local or are just visiting this special city for the first time, we feel confident in saying Austin has one of the most iconic (and ever-changing) skylines we can think of.  From the Capitol building to the Frost Bank tower to …

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Summer Freebies and Deals for Austin Families

We’ve compiled a list of the Best Freebies and Deals in Austin in everything from museums, to outdoor fun, to live music to delicious food. Enjoy checking these places off your to-do list and saving yourself some money at the same time!

Best Picnic Spots in the Austin Area

When the rain finally lets up in Austin, heading out for a picnic before the heat sets in sounds like a great way to spend some family time together.  Here’s our roundup of the best picnic spots in the Austin area. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower …

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