Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Where to Take Out-of-Town Guests in Austin

Whether you’ve been in Austin forever, or are new to the city, it’s always exciting to explore it anew while showing friends and family around.  Whether you’re into hiking, dining, shopping, or adventuring, there’s something for everyone in ATX. Check out our roundup below of …

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Your Austin To Do List: November 2024 Family Events

Hello, November!  After Halloween, the next holidays and school breaks always seem to come quickly.  To help take one thing off your regular To-Do List, we’ve done the research on the BEST upcoming events for families this month. Save this page and save the date …

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Gift Ideas: Giving Experiences Instead of Stuff

This holiday season, we love the idea of “less stuff, more fun”. For kids with toys, gadgets, and gizmos aplenty, holiday gifts of experiences can be exciting for the whole family. These types of presents can include activities that yield memories to last a lifetime. …

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Giving Back to the Community this November

Are you interested in doing some volunteering this Thanksgiving season? There are lots of local charities that could use a hand, and we’ve rounded up some opportunities for family involvement this month. — Coats for Kids Each year, The Junior League of Austin, Jack Brown …

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Ways to Stay Cozy When It’s Cold in Austin

After what seemed like a never-ending summer, we’re so excited for the crisp fall air and we bet you are, too.  Here are some of our favorite ways to stay cozy when it’s chilly, rainy, or that welcome combo of both in Austin. Let us …

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Where to Go Ice Skating Around Austin

Thinking of ice skating makes us oddly nostalgic about The Mighty Ducks.  It’s a perfect throwback if you’re looking for a dose of 90s movie history to educate the kids with, and totally fits the season.  But, if you’re looking to take a spin on …

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Austin’s Sweetest Candy Shops

In the kid world, candy shops are both an adventure and a treat. Lucky for us, Austin has some excellent choices, from kitschy and vintage throwback shops to local chocolatiers. Here’s your roundup of The Sweetest Candy Shops in Austin.  Big Top Candy Shop 1706 …

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10 Places for Great Soup

Even though the weather in Austin says otherwise, in our heads, it’s FALL. Here’s a round-up of some of our favorite places to get soup in ATX. Soup night, either out at a restaurant and not having to clean, or ordering for takeout sounds like …

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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!

Where to Spend a Night Out Without the Kids

Doesn’t it feel like the perfect time for a grown-up night out?  The kids are back in school and the holidays aren’t upon us (yet), and we thought it sounded like the perfect time to book a sitter and head out on the town.  Head …

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