Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Top Austin Family Events, Feb. 20-22

This weekend you can watch a high-energy show from Blue Man Group, snag some baby bargains at a consignment sale, launch rockets, go to star parties, celebrate the Lunar New Year, head to East Austin for a free music festival, enjoy swordplay & jousting at …

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Enchanted Rock Star Festival

On Saturday, Feb. 21, you can head out to Fredericksburg to attend a special event at Enchanted Rock.  Enchanted Rock State Natural Area has been designated by the International Dark Sky Association as a Gold Tier International Dark Sky Park, and to celebrate, they are …

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Camp Sloop’s Austin Summer Camp Fair

If you’re looking for summer camp options for the kids, you can check out the Austin Summer Camp Fair presented by Camp Sloop on Sunday, Feb. 22 from 12-4 p.m. Held at the Norris Conference Center, this camp fair will include more that 40 summer …

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MAPJAM 2015

On Saturday, Feb. 21, you can take part in a FREE daylong music festival right here in Austin, TX. The 3rd Annual MAPJAM, presented by public radio station KUTX, is all-ages, open to the public, with no tickets or RSVPs required. This year, nine bands …

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Rockets to the Rescue

On Saturday, Feb. 21 you can take the kids to Mueller Lake Park to shoot rockets, see how parachutes help firefighters, design a flood-proof city and more! Rockets to the Rescue is a free event for families designed to showcase how technology helps Central Texas …

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Year of the Goat Celebration at Chinatown Center

Each year, Austin’s Chinatown Center hosts an impressive celebration to ring in the Lunar New Year with dragon and lion dancers, firecrackers, kids activities, delicious food and more. On Saturday, Feb. 21 everyone’s invited to celebrate The Year of the Goat at this Chinese New …

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Zilker Park Kite Festival 2015

It’s time to get your kites ready! We’re very excited for the 86th Annual Zilker Park Kite Festival, which will be held on Sunday, Mar. 1 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. On the first Sunday in March each year, more than 20,000 locals gather …

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Top Austin Family Events, Feb. 13-15, 2015

This weekend we hope you have a very happy Valentine’s Day! Besides sharing time with loved ones, you can watch major league soccer, visit a brand new science center, go hunting for fairies, learn all about Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, have tons of ye olde …

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Hello Lamp Post

Starting Thursday, Feb. 12, you can can “wake up” lamp posts, mail boxes, hydrants, or even buildings all over Austin and discover what these objects have to say. The hidden life of Austin’s street furniture will come to light with Hello Lamp Post, an art …

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Make Valentines at Terra Toys

On Thursday, Feb. 12 and Friday, Feb. 13 you can head to one of our favorite Austin toys stores, Terra Toys, to make your own valentines from 2-4 p.m. Kids can decorate to their heart’s content with paper, glitter, stickers, and all other supplies provided. …

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