Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Festival of Trees at the Carver Museum

On Tuesday, Dec. 16 you can join the holiday celebration at the George Washington Carver Museum for the Festival of Trees and Keys of Life Christmas Recital from 4-7 p.m. Ring in the holiday season with Christmas music, cookie decorating, hot chocolate, and beautiful trees. …

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Luminations at the Wildflower Center

On Saturday, Dec. 13 and Sunday, Dec. 14, you can walk among thousands of luminaries and twinkling lights during Luminations at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. Everyone’s invited to this Austin holiday tradition from 6-9 p.m. with free admission when you bring two canned …

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Christmas Dreams & Snowy Things

Let’s play in the snow! On Saturday, Dec. 13 you can head to the CHASCO Family YMCA (Boles Family Sports Complex) in Round Rock to play in real snow from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. at the Christmas Dreams & Snowy Things event!  Enjoy activities …

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Chanukah in the Hood at Central Market

On Sunday, Dec. 14, you can enjoy the annual Chanukah in the Hood event at Central Market North Lamar. You’ll find fun activities, arts & crafts, music, latkes, a dreidel spinning contest, face paining and more from 12 – 3:30 p.m. Celebrate the Festival of …

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Abel’s North Pole

On Sunday, Dec. 14 you can take the kids to a fun holiday party at Abel’s North from 12:30 – 4 p.m. Abel’s North Pole will include photos with Santa, train rides, bouncy castles, cookie decorating, beer tasting, snow & more! Admission to this holiday …

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Top Austin Family Events, Dec. 5-7

This weekend you can check out the Trail of Lights, spend some quality time with Santa, play in the snow, go to a cartoon cereal party, sing along to Christmas songs at the Capitol, watch a new children’s holiday play, learn about igloo construction at …

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DeSTEMber Fest at the Bullock Museum

Did you know that the Bullock Texas State History Museum is always open with free admission on the first Sunday of every month? It’s true! In addition, you’re sure to find extra fun activities during this time. On Sunday, Dec. 7, you can stop in …

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Tree Lighting Holiday Party at The Triangle

For a good dose of holiday cheer, you can head over to The Triangle Park on Saturday, Dec. 6th from 4-6 p.m. their Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Event. At this FREE event, kids can enjoy face painting, train rides, balloon twisters, cookie decorating, ornament making, …

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Holiday Sing-Along & Downtown Stroll

Who’s ready for a holiday sing-along? Time to start practicing your “fa la la’s” because on Saturday, Dec. 6, you can join the community at the annual Holiday Sing-Along & Downtown Stroll. At 6 p.m., you can meet at the steps of the Texas State …

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GirlStart Starry Nights, December 2014

Kids of all ages are invited to explore astronomy in the GirlStart STEM Studio and Mini- Planetarium. GirlStart is hosting their next free Starry Nights event on Thursday, Dec. 4 from 5:30 – 7 p.m and will cover the solar system, from asteroids to moons …

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