What does the ultimate family summer day in Austin look like? We’ve put together a full itinerary for locals, visitors, and day-trippers alike who want to soak up the best of what the city has to offer, from trails and springs to hands-on museums, cold …
Summer is just getting started, and we’re here to help you make the most of it with our Ultimate Guide to Summer! With months of sunshine and school-free days ahead, this is your go-to list for fun. When the inevitable “I’m bored!” starts echoing through …
Ah, the age-old parenting dilemma: it’s blazing outside, the kids are bouncing off the walls, and you need to get out of the house for everyone’s sanity. On days like these, when the heat feels endless and perspective feels important, we’re especially grateful for the …
What better way to relax and cool down than floating down a lazy river? We’re big fans of taking it easy on an oversized tube float, so we did a little research on where to find lazy rivers in the Austin area. From water parks …
Sunflower season has arrived in Central Texas and you can enjoy these beautiful blooms through September and sometimes even October. These bright, sunny, Instagram-worthy wonders abound in the Austin area, and we’ve rounded up our favorite spots to scope them out. Where to Find Fields …
August is National Family Fun Month and the perfect reminder to take a break and have some carefree playtime with the kids before they return to school schedules. There are endless opportunities for silly family moments! Here are some ideas for celebrating Family Fun this …
Now that summer is here, the only thing we want to do these days is swim and splash. Cooling down in some refreshing water is our favorite way to beat the heat, and we love taking a visit to Typhoon Texas. Located in Pflugerville, just …
Just in time for much-needed summer adventures, the Austin Steam Train Association invites you to ride the rails through the Texas Hill Country! If this is your first time taking a ride with Austin Steam Train, know that you’re in for a fun, leisurely ride …
For an unforgettable summer camp experience, look at the classic activities organized by the Austin Waldorf School. The natural hill country setting is an ideal place for swimming, crafts, outdoor playtime and wholesome fun with friends. Austin Waldorf School offers great award-winning camp options — …
What’s your family doing for fun these days? We’d love to know! Are you going on hikes, crafting holiday gifts, decorating gingerbread houses at home? Whatever you’re up to, we’d love to see a photo of it! Your activity might provide some inspiration to another …
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.