One of our favorite ways to spend an Austin day is out on Lady Bird Lake, soaking up the skyline views and getting a little fresh air on the water. Whether your crew is into kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding, or just trying something new outdoors, there …
Summer’s quickly coming to an end, but there’s still time to maximize the joy of the season. If you want to end your summer with a BANG, here are some ideas for packing in some great times and awesome memories with the kids. Also, …
As back-to-school season approaches, take a moment to pat yourself on the back, parents—you made it through the camps, the heat, the snack runs, and the screen-time negotiations. It’s August! While the first day of school may be on the horizon, summer isn’t quite over. …
Blue Hole Regional Park is home to one of our most popular local swimming holes and is just a short 40-minute drive south of Austin in the charming town of Wimberley. Cool off in the refreshing, spring-fed waters in the shade of giant cypress trees …
Join us in kicking off the summer season at one of our very favorite annual events — Bubblepalooza! This awesome free bubble celebration takes place outside at the Long Center’s H-E-B Terrace and lawn on Saturday, June 1 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. In …
We’ll admit that we had thought of Punch Bowl Social primarily as a happy hour and weekend destination for grownups. But it turns out this Domain hot spot actually offers quite a lot of fun for families! Popular for karaoke and bowling parties, they also …
What’s better than ice cream on a hot summer day? How about TONS of ice cream at the 12th Annual Austin Ice Cream Festival! Join us at Fiesta Gardens on Saturday, June 23 for family fun from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Sample lots of …
When you’re in need of somewhere calm, clean and cool to take the little ones for indoor fun, check out Little Land Play Gym in North Austin. This indoor playnasium is a great spot for babies, toddlers and preschoolers to get their wiggles out. They …
Young fans of Curious George are in for a treat on Thursday, July 7 when he rolls into Austin with a stop at the Texas State Capitol from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. This summer, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt is traveling coast-to-coast, bringing an immersive, playful …
Gather your Super Soakers, fill up your water balloons, get your water squirters ready! The 5th Annual Splash Mob takes place this Sunday, August 2 at 2:30 p.m. in downtown Austin at 6th & Trinity. Put on your swim suits and goggles and be prepared …
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.