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 …
Ask ten Austinites where to find the best pizza in town and you’ll probably get ten different answers. Whether you’re craving a foldable New York slice, crispy tavern style pizza, a loaded deep dish, or a family friendly spot with room for the kids to …
It’s time to celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights! This joyful holiday honors the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil, symbolizing hope and new beginnings. A few Diwali celebrations have already lit up Austin, but there’s still plenty of festive fun ahead. …
Making a true commitment to fitness goals means you’ve got to find a way to fit those workouts into your routine. As a parent, trying to work out around the kids’ schedules can be challenging. Thankfully, some great local gyms offer childcare. Here are some …
National Video Games Day isn’t until September, but our kids never need an excuse to hit the arcade. Here are some ideas on where to play video games, skeeball, pinball, and sometimes even go-karts around ATX. Enjoy the air conditioning of these indoor gaming spaces …
Whether you’re a lifelong local or are just visiting this special city for the first time, we feel confident in saying Austin has one of the most iconic (and ever-changing) skylines we can think of. From the Capitol building to the Frost Bank tower to …
December is fast approaching and Austinites know what that means: it’s Gingerbread Season at Thinkery! With both take-home Gingerbread Kits and Gingerbread Workshops at Thinkery, it’s time to book yours in advance here. Online pre-sale purchase is recommended as these sell out each year. Check …
*Important Update: Friday, October 11, 2024: According to the J. Lorraine Ghost Town Facebook page, the ghost town is permanently closed. Please check for updates here. Are you brave enough to visit a ghost town? Take a day trip to the J. Lorraine Ghost Town …
Celebrate Austin’s favorite furry flying friends at the 17th Annual Bat Fest on Saturday, August 26 from 4 pm – 11:45 pm on the Congress Ave. Bridge! You’ll find two stages with live music, arts & crafts vendors, plenty of food & drinks, fun children’s …
We’re here with exciting news from Circuit of The Americas – now kids 12 and under have a race track built just for them! COTA’s initiative to expand offerings to families includes the new Kiddie Karting Track located next to their 15-turn adult course. Kids …
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.