Get excited for a brand new season of Fortlandia from October 4 through February 2 at The Wildflower Center! From a snail-inspired fortress to a giant ant farm, Fortlandia’s interactive forts inspire creativity, wonder, and joy in visitors of all ages. Visitors will get to …
The 2024 Texas Book Festival will take place on November 16 and 17! At this annual event, authors and book lovers take over the grounds of the Texas State Capitol and along Congress Avenue to share the joy of reading. These two days are packed …
The landscape of the Texas Hill Country is certainly a stunner with its rolling hills, bluebonnet fields, lakes, and spectacular sunsets. But this area has some pretty amazing sights below the Earth’s surface, too. Below you’ll find a list of fascinating caverns around Austin, some …
Thinking about taking on a service project as a family, but don’t know where to get started? We’ve put together a list of local, kid-friendly volunteering opportunities and organizations so you can choose the right fit for your family. Whether it’s visiting the elderly, making …
Want to take the kids fishing, but not sure where to go? We’ve rounded up some of the best places in and around Austin to cast your line. Find a shady spot to post up with a fishing pole and reel ’em in! You can …
Mini-golf is such a wholesome family activity and a spring and summer staple. No matter if you’re good at putt-putt, or just out there giving it your best, it’s great bonding time for the fam. Here’s where you can score a (potential) hole-in-one in Austin. …
Looking for great after-school and weekend sports and activities for your kids this winter and spring? Whether they’re into sports, the arts, or robotics, there are so many options to explore in the Austin area. Browse the listings below to help you find the best …
The Austin metro area is packed with opportunities for interesting family field trips, memorable adventures, and many places to explore the natural beauty of Central Texas. If you’re looking for motivation to get out and about, here are 50 Ideas for Fun Things to Do …
While there’s no shortage of wonderful parks in the Austin area, there is one that stands out as a top pick for kids, and it’s just a short drive north to Round Rock. The Play for All Park (located at 151 North A.W. Grimes Blvd.) …
Austin suburbs are definitely among some of the greatest places to raise a family! The Austin metro area includes some amazing, award-winning small cities and fantastic neighborhoods full of kid-friendly amenities, parks, play spaces, great restaurants, and some with a bit of that small-town-charm just …
Do512 Family is all about what to do in Austin with kids. We love to be out and about in Austin and are always looking for fun things to do with the family.