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 …
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. When it’s simply too hot for the playground, Austin has plenty of cool places to play, explore, …
Finding time to work out as a parent isn’t always easy. Between work, family responsibilities, activities, and everything else on the calendar, squeezing in a trip to the gym can feel impossible. Thankfully, several Austin area fitness centers make it easier by offering onsite childcare, …
Looking for an indoor activity that’s fun for kids and adults? Austin’s arcades offer everything from classic video games and pinball to skee ball, VR experiences, and even go karts. Whether you’re escaping the heat or looking for a rainy day adventure, these local spots …
Looking for a meaningful way to spend time together as a family? We rounded up some great volunteer opportunities around Austin that make giving back approachable for kids of all ages. Whether your crew wants to pack care kits, serve meals, spend time with seniors, …
Hints of Spring are showing up, and the inevitable Texas Summer is just around the bend. Once it gets warm enough, all you’ll want to do is swim! So bookmark this page and keep it as reference. Your family will love checking out the Best Swimming Holes in Austin.
Now that the weather is warming up (and before the full Texas heat kicks in), this is the sweet spot for getting outside in Austin. A picnic is one of the easiest ways to spend some low-key family time together, and we’ve rounded up the …
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 …
ABC Kite Fest, one of Austin’s most iconic traditions, is back for its 98th year! Head to Zilker Park on Saturday, April 11, from 10 am – 5 pm for this FREE all-day festival. Great for folks of all ages, ABC Kite Fest features an …
Spring Break is here! Whether you’re staying in Austin or visiting for the week, there’s no shortage of ways to keep the kids happy and the whole family busy. From outdoor adventures to hands-on fun around town, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite ways …
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.