Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Farmers’ Markets & Farm Fresh Delivery in Austin

Farmers’ markets are a great way to feel connected to your community while picking up your weekly produce, handcrafted goods and more.  Take advantage of all the delicious in-season options while supporting your local growers.  Plus, getting items fresh from the farm is a great …

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Great Family Hiking Spots in ATX

With so many great places to get out and stretch your legs in Austin, we’ve rounded up some nearby options from quick and easy to more ambitious.   Check out our picks for nearby options below. Quick Hikes  Red Bud Isle Trail  Mount Bonnell Trail …

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Free Fun at Austin Nature & Science Center

One of our editor’s go-to spots for free fun has always been the Austin Nature and Science Center (ANSC), located on the western edge of Zilker Park. It appeals to all ages from toddlers to adults, and it’s a great place to take the family …

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Where to Take Easter Bunny Photos Around Austin

Hippity, hoppity, the Easter Bunny is popping up around Austin! Each spring, the Bunny visits local shopping centers and special locations for photo opps. Read on for all of the Bunny news and details about where you can snap a pic. –> Bunny Photos at …

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Do512 Family Park Spotlight: Mayfield Park & Nature Preserve

Looking for a short hike your kids can handle? Check out Mayfield Park and Preserve. Mayfield often tops the lists of best parks in Austin with its picturesque gardens and exotic peacocks. But behind the gardens are short hiking trails perfect for exploring with small children. Here, we’ve given you a step-by-step guide to the trail so you can meander through the woods with your kids and know what to look for and expect.

Celebrating New Year’s Eve with the Family in Austin

Ready to say goodbye to 2021 and hello to 2022? Yes, ma’am! We’re hopeful for happier, healthier times to come in the year ahead. Like most holidays this year, we’re pivoting from big group gatherings to creative ways to celebrate safely in a smaller way. …

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Family Fun on the Austin Studio Tour

Enjoy seeing some creative works of art during the Austin Studio Tour on Nov. 13 & 14 and 20 & 21. It’s a fun chance to celebrate local artists all over the city! This is a free self-guided tour in which you can pop into …

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Old Settler’s Music Festival

It’s time once again for the annual Old Settler’s Music Festival, going down from Thursday, Apr. 10 – Sunday, Apr. 13 at Salt Lick pavilion and Camp Ben McCulloch. This festival has been going strong since 1987, and has maintained its down-home, friendly, Texas vibe. You’ll hear lots of music, eat awesome food, attend workshops, camp, let the kids play in the youth area and kick back with plenty of cold beers (if you want).

10 Ways to Celebrate National Family Fun Month

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 …

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