One thing we love about Austin’s brewery scene is how many spots welcome families. We’re talking playgrounds, outdoor spaces, good food, and plenty of room for the kids to run while the grown-ups chat. do512family.com/the-best-fam…

Check out the Bull Creek Greenbelt in Northwest Austin for a lesser-known local favorite! With shady trails, limestone formations and creekside views, there's plenty of opportunity for little explorers to discover something new. do512family.com/family-frien…

If your older kids are into the spooky side of Halloween, this list is for you. We’ve rounded up Austin’s Top Places for a Halloween Scare, from haunted houses to spooky hayrides. do512family.com/best-haunted…

You probably know where you’ll be trick-or-treating with the kids, but if you happen to have a babysitter or grandparents around, we have the list for you. We’ve got the inside scoop on some fun Grown-Up Halloween Events for you to check out. do512family.com/get-a-sitter…

Some people put a pumpkin on the porch and call it a day. Others turn their entire front yard into a full-on Halloween experience! If your kids love checking out spooky houses, here are some of the best neighborhoods around Austin to see the decor. do512family.com/houses-decor…

While it's hard to find a true corn maze within city limits, there are several awesome mazes worth the drive, plus smaller experiences that are perfect for younger kids. Here’s where to Find Corn Mazes in Central Texas this fall. do512family.com/top-corn-maz…

It's almost time for a Texas-Sized Showdown at Circuit of the Americas! The F1 USGP is racing into town with FOUR DAYS of exhilarating racing action, live music, and more. ENTER TO WIN A PAIR OF GA PASSES. family.do512.com/formula1aus…

Touch-A-Truck has cast a spell and transformed into Truck-or-Treat! Join SAFE at Q2 Stadium on Saturday, October 24 for a day where Halloween meets horsepower. GO HERE. family.do512.com/events/2026…

This weather has us excited for spooky season and all of the wonderful Halloween events in and around Austin. If your calendars are already filling up, our Top Picks for Halloween Family Fun features only the best. do512family.com/top-hallowee…

It's almost time for a Texas-Sized Showdown at Circuit of the Americas! The F1 USGP is racing into town with FOUR DAYS of exhilarating racing action, live music, and more. ENTER TO WIN A PAIR OF GA PASSES. GO HERE. family.do512.com/formula1aus…

In the kid world, candy shops are both an adventure and a treat. Lucky for us, Austin has some excellent choices, from kitschy and vintage throwback shops to local chocolatiers. Here’s your roundup of The Sweetest Candy Shops in Austin. do512family.com/austins-swee…

You got the sitter. Now what? Whether you’re overdue for a fancy dinner, want to see some live music, or laugh until your face hurts, we’re sharing our favorite Ways to Spend a Grown-Up Night Out in Austin. do512family.com/where-to-spe…

It's almost time for a Texas-Sized Showdown at Circuit of the Americas! The F1 USGP is racing into town with FOUR DAYS of exhilarating racing action, live music, and more. ENTER TO WIN A PAIR OF GA PASSES. GO HERE. family.do512.com/formula1aus…

Join Texas Science & Natural History Museum for a special outdoor screening of the family favorite “Hoppers” on Saturday, Oct. 10! Admission includes access to both the museum and the movie. WIN A FAMILY 4-PACK OF TICKETS! family.do512.com/events/2026…

Austin has no shortage of great parks and playgrounds. This Public Playground Roundup includes new favorites and plenty of ATX classics, from giant climbing structures and splash pads to shady neighborhood gems. And best of all, they’re FREE! do512family.com/best-playgro…

Get ready for a new season of Fortlandia, returning to the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center on October 2 with a whole new lineup of creative forts to explore and play in. Get a peek at the new exhibits now! do512family.com/fortlandia-w…

October is one of our favorite months to get out with the kids in Austin, and this year’s calendar is packed. We’ve got pumpkin patches, fall festivals, ACL, Halloween fun, free family events, live music and plenty more being added every day. do512family.com/austin-to-do…

Boo at the Zoo returns October 2—24, bringing Halloween lights and decorations to the Austin Zoo, complete with a haunted mansion, a train ride, an animal show, and more. Costumes are encouraged, of course! do512family.com/austin-boo-a…

We LOVE ACL Fest for the amazing bands and performers, the great local food trucks, and some of the best people-watching ever. If you’re planning to take the family along to Zilker Park, we’re here to help you plan for a smooth experience. do512family.com/ultimate-gui…

In between ACL Fest weekends, Party For the Parks takes over Zilker for a night of revelry, live music and more, all to support the Austin Parks Foundation! This year's headliner is Do512 Lounge alumni the Cold War Kids! GRAB TICKETS HERE. family.do512.com/events/2026…