Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Humpback Whales 3D at the Bullock IMAX Theater

The IMAX Theater within the Bullock Texas State History Museum is showing a 3D movie about the fascinating life of humpback whales. Win a family 4-pack of tickets to see this film by entering at the bottom of this page! — About the Film: An …

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Austin Aztex Present ATX Pro Challenge

Soccer fans, get ready for some awesome action! Major League Soccer is coming to Austin as the Austin Aztex present the inaugural ATX Pro Challenge. This four team tournament will be held Friday, Feb. 13 and Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015 at UT’s Mike A. Myers …

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Build Forts & Fairy Houses

Do your kids love pretending to find fairies in the backyard or on hikes in the woods? The Earth Native Wilderness School in Bastrop, TX is hosting a fun workshop on Saturday, Feb. 14 from 10 a.m – 3p.m. where kids ages 6-12 can build …

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Hello Lamp Post

Starting Thursday, Feb. 12, you can can “wake up” lamp posts, mail boxes, hydrants, or even buildings all over Austin and discover what these objects have to say. The hidden life of Austin’s street furniture will come to light with Hello Lamp Post, an art …

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Valentine’s Day Train Ride

If you’re looking for a fun outing on Valentine’s Day, check out Austin Steam Train‘s Valentine’s Day Flyer on Saturday, Feb. 14.  This special train ride will take you through the Texas Hill Country, crossing the wooden trestle bridge over the South San Gabriel River …

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BookPeople Bookmark Contest 2015

BookPeople is looking for some talented young artists to enter their annual Bookmark Contest. Artists in kindergarten through 6th grade are invited to design bookmarks based on their favorite books. Entries are due on Friday, Mar. 13. — Details & Prizes: Download your entry form …

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Make Valentines at Terra Toys

On Thursday, Feb. 12 and Friday, Feb. 13 you can head to one of our favorite Austin toys stores, Terra Toys, to make your own valentines from 2-4 p.m. Kids can decorate to their heart’s content with paper, glitter, stickers, and all other supplies provided. …

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Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland at the Ransom Center

Fans of Alice, the Mad Hatter, and the Queen of Hearts are in for such a treat as UT’s Harry Ransom Center celebrates 150 years of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland with an exhibit centered around Lewis Carroll’s beloved book. The exhibit opens on Tuesday, Feb. …

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Top Austin Family Events – Feb. 6-8, 2015

This weekend you can celebrate friendship at FriendFest, embrace your inner Robin Hood at the Sherwood Forest Faire, celebrate Texas Wildlife Day, play in the snow, go fishing, watch a play about a wily coyote, learn about alternative schools in Austin and much much more. …

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2015 FUMP Family Music Festival

The FUMP Family Music Festival is an annual half-day festival that gives young Austinites and their families a chance to enjoy live music together. Check out local, kid-friendly musicians on Saturday, Feb. 7 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church. …

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