Get excited for a brand new season of Fortlandia from October 4 through February 2 at The Wildflower Center! From a snail-inspired fortress to a giant ant farm, Fortlandia’s interactive forts inspire creativity, wonder, and joy in visitors of all ages. Visitors will get to …
Have you ever found yourself trying to get a day pass to Hamilton Pool only to discover that all the weekend sessions are fully booked? Or maybe you’ve decided this is the year you’re going to drive the kids out to Fredericksburg to climb the …
Take a breathtaking stroll through the gardens and trails of Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center which are lit by thousands of all-new glowing luminarias this year. Luminations gives the whole family a fun way to enjoy some winter magic in a natural outdoor Hill Country …
Texas blue sky. Fresh air. Bright sunshine. Many of us call Austin home because we can spend so much of our time outdoors. So grab your loved ones, some sunscreen, good walking shoes, snacks, and plenty of water, then head out and revisit an old …
Imagine how dreamy it would be to stroll through fields of glowing flowers and grasses? The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and C3 Presents have brought such a stunning illuminated installation to Austin! Field of Light features 28,000 stemmed spheres that are lit by solar …
The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center is hosting another year of free family fun this summer! Their annual Nature Nights series is back every Thursday evening this June, encouraging families to head out and explore the native plants, animals and ecology of Central Texas in …
Lady Bird Johnson was a truly spectacular woman and such a champion for the environment. With her influence, President Johnson’s administration enacted more than 200 environmental laws with lasting national and local impact. The Wildflower Center annually honors their namesake and founder on Lady Bird …
Hey nature lovers, winter is a great time to get outdoors and explore trails, go for hikes, and enjoy the gorgeous Central Texas landscape. In fact, there’s several wildlife and nature-focused family events coming up in the Austin area. Take a look at the list …
The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center is such a gem in South Austin, featuring a gorgeous landscape where families can explore nature and soak in the beauty of the Central Texas. We’re big fans of taking our kids there for some playtime in wide open …
This weekend you can take your little music lovers to ACL Music Festival, the Hush Hush Music Bash or even over to Moojo for a free kids show. Search for bugs by flashlight at the Wildflower Center, take a haunted train ride at the Austin …
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.