Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Community Night at the Little Gym

Get ready for the upcoming school year with The Little Gym’s Community Night. Friday, August 8, from 4:30 – 6 pm. Take this chance to check out everything The Little Gym South Austin has to offer for free, plus play games and take advantage of discounts.

Summer Soiree at WorkWell

WorkWell, a massage and yoga studio in South Austin, is hosting a Summer Soiree of live, local music on Sunday, July 27 from noon – 8 pm.

Music for Wilderness Lake at Laguna Gloria

Experience twelve trombonists positioned around the lagoon playing meditative music written by Canadian composer and sound theorist R. Murray Schafer. Music for Wilderness Lake is piece of environmental music explores the natural soundscape present at sunset and sunrise. They will be playing alongside Orly Genger’s beautiful outdoor sculptural work.

Nature Nights – Fossils!

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center will be hosting Nature Nights every Thursday from 5 – 8 pm (except July 3) until July 24. Nature Nights are fun and interactive explorations of nature at one of the most lovely and kid-friendly places in the city. This program is great fun and makes for an awesome learning experience for kids of all ages. This week celebrates Fossils!

10 Places to Watch Trains in Austin

When you have a tiny train enthusiast in the back seat of the car, getting stopped at a railroad crossing when a train passes can feel like winning the lottery. But some days, you want a more guaranteed train sighting. Here are ten spots around Austin, in no particular order, where you can almost always see a train.

SplashFest!

Inflatable water rides, an outdoor concert and a big screen movie under the stars – just a taste of what you can enjoy at the first annual Splashfest, Saturday June 14 at Windy Point Park on Lake Travis.

Splash Bash at the JCC

The Splash Bash is free and will be held at the JCC pool on Saturday, June 7, from 10 am – 2 pm. You will be able to enjoy swimming (so necessary!), free sno-cones, inflatables, prizes, and food for purchase.