Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

San Marcos Mermaid Parade & Downtown Street Faire

Get ready for a fun-filled day trip focused on magical mermaids!  This Saturday, September 23, you can head south to San Marcos, TX for some colorful outdoor festivities. Organized by the Mermaid Society of Texas to celebrate San Marcos’ unique river and arts culture, the …

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Glass-Bottom Boat Tours at The Meadows Center

For a fun little family day trip, take the kids down to The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment at Texas State University in San Marcos to explore Spring Lake on a glass-bottom boat tour. Fascinating for all ages, our family loved spotting turtles, …

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5 Fun Things in Buda & Kyle

The greater Austin metro area includes some amazing neighborhoods full of kid-friendly amenities, such as the booming areas just south of Austin — Buda and Kyle! Our Do512 Family Field Expert Shenika Mays, of Mays Family Travels, shares her top 5 favorite things to do …

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Relaxing Daycation at Son’s Blue River Camp

Please note that this article was written prior to the pandemic. For any updates regarding safety procedures currently in place, please click here to read the latest news on their website. Last summer we were excited to share the details about our experience having Lakeside …

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Floating the San Marcos River

Please take note that this article was written before the pandemic. Before you plan an outing anywhere, please visit the website of each location for details of their opening status. It’s the perfect time to take a dip into cool, clear, spring-fed water. Head south …

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KidSTYLE Fashion Camp & Tour at Tanger Outlets

Do you have a little fashionista in your family? Then you don’t want to miss out on the KidSTYLE Fashion Camp & Tour at Tanger Outlets San Marcos on Sunday, Aug. 31 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Get styled, pose for photos, play games, …

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