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Date of event: 03/20/2021
Location Name: Toyota Stadium, North Concourse and Stage
Location Address: 9200 World Cup Way, Frisco TX Click for Google Map
Description: The stars at night are big and bright, deep in the heart of Texas! Join us for a special edition of one of Frisco's favorite events, as we present a safe alternative for 2021. Things will be different this year including an outdoor venue, a more casual atmosphere, and a reduced capacity per dance to leave plenty of room for social distancing. Don't worry, we still plan to have Texas-sized fun with an experience that will create lasting memories. TIMES: Noon, 2 p.m., 4 p.m., 6 p.m. & 8 p.m.
Click here for more informationDate of event: 03/04/2021
Event Time: 10:30:00 AM till 11:30:00 AM
Ages: 0 - 5 yrs
Description: Meet us on Zoom to engage with other parents and caregivers of babies (birth to walking). We'll sing songs, try out rhymes, finger plays, and share a book together. Enjoy some quality time with your little one in a supportive and encouraging environment. Registration is required. A zoom link will be sent to registrants the day before the event.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 02/20/2021 to 04/11/2021
Event Time: 09:00:00 AM till 05:00:00 PM
Cost: $12-$17
Ages: All
Location Name: Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
Location Address: 8525 Garland Rd., Dallas, TX 75218 Click for Google Map
Description: The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden presents Dallas Blooms, the largest annual floral festival in the Southwest, featuring 500,000 flowers. For more information or to purchase tickets: 214-515-6615 Email contact: social@dallasarboretum.org
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 02/20/2021 to 04/11/2021
Event Time: 09:00:00 AM till 05:00:00 PM
Cost: $12-$17
Ages: All
Location Name: Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
Location Address: 8525 Garland Rd., Dallas, TX 75218 Click for Google Map
Description: The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden presents Dallas Blooms, the largest annual floral festival in the Southwest, featuring 500,000 flowers. For more information or to purchase tickets: 214-515-6615 Email contact: social@dallasarboretum.org
Click here for more informationThis event occurs the Third Saturday of each Month from 01/21/2012 to 00/00/0000
Event Time: 10:00:00 AM till 11:30:00 AM
Cost: $10 adults; children under 12 are free with an adult
Location Name: Dallas Museum of Art
Location Address: Flora & Harwood Dallas, TX
Description: Our 90-minute outdoor architecture walking tour is led by a trained tour guide and will examine buildings from the 1890’s to the present day. You will explore the architectural detail of the district as well as the institutions, individuals and visionaries who are a part of this fascinating story. Reservations and payment must be made in advance. Due to the necessity of scheduling docents, we are unfortunately unable to accommodate walk-ups.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 02/20/2021 to 04/11/2021
Event Time: 09:00:00 AM till 05:00:00 PM
Cost: $12-$17
Ages: All
Location Name: Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
Location Address: 8525 Garland Rd., Dallas, TX 75218 Click for Google Map
Description: The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden presents Dallas Blooms, the largest annual floral festival in the Southwest, featuring 500,000 flowers. For more information or to purchase tickets: 214-515-6615 Email contact: social@dallasarboretum.org
Click here for more informationThis event occurs the Third Saturday of each Month from 03/18/2017 to 00/00/0000
Event Time: 10:30:00 AM till 11:30:00 AM
Cost: Free
Ages: All Ages
Location Name: Klyde Warren Park at Children’s Park
Location Address: 2012 Woodall Rogers Freeway, Dallas TX Click for Google Map
Description: Join in on the fun! Dallas Children's Theater will lead activities in the Children's Park - meet at the learning tree!
Click here for more informationThis event occurs every day.
Event Time: 07:00:00 AM till 06:00:00 PM
Location Name: Dallas Farmers Market
Location Address: 1010 South Pearl Street
Description: Closed on special holidays. Local farmers display fresh produce, herbs, plants etc.
This event occurs every day.
Event Time: 10:00:00 AM till 02:00:00 PM
Ages: all ages
Location Name: Strikz
Location Address: 8789 Lebanon Rd Frisco, TX 75034 Click for Google Map
Description: Bring your family and friends to Strikz Entertainment Open to 2pm everyday for Unlimited Bowling and Laser Tag plus FREE shoes! Monday through Friday $10.95 per person. Saturday and Sunday $11.95 Per Person.
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Location Name: African-American Museum
Location Address: 3536 Grand Ave, Dallas, TX 75210-1005 Click for Google Map
Description: Facing The Rising Sun presents the remnants of a once thriving North Dallas Community. Facing the Rising Sun contains photographs, found objects, and historical documents that provide an insight into a community called Freedman's Town and later known as short North Dallas and now known as Uptown. Interactive video kiosks allow visitors to see and hear from the people who knew Freedman's Town first-hand.
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Event Time: 10:00:00 AM till 01:00:00 AM
Cost: Free, donations accepted
Ages: All Ages
Location Name: Crow Collection of Asian Art
Location Address: 2010 Flora Street Dallas, Texas 75201 Click for Google Map
Description: Enjoy a look at the museum’s new, pedestrian-friendly entrance, lobby and street-level galleries and a stunning Japanese exhibition. Fierce Loyalty: A Samurai Complete showcases the Crow Collection’s most spectacular acquisition to date – a suit of Samurai armor from the Edo period (1603-1868).
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 10/16/2020 to 06/30/2021
Cost: see website for tickets
Ages: All Ages
Location Name: Fort Worth Botanic Garden
Location Address: 3220 Botanic Garden Boulevard, Fort Worth, TX 76107 Click for Google Map
Description: Featuring 12 plant-based animal shapes, such as elephants, giraffes, and butterflies, the displays are sure to stimulate a sense of wonderment and fascination.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 02/01/2021 to 12/31/2021
Location Name: Fort Worth Botanic Garden
Location Address: 3220 Botanic Garden Boulevard, Fort Worth, TX 76107 Click for Google Map
Description: The Fort Worth Botanic Garden | Botanical Research Institute of Texas (FWBG|BRIT) welcomed nationally acclaimed artist Patrick Dougherty during the month of February as he wove, twisted and shaped a one-of-a-kind Stickwork sculpture in the Fuller Garden.
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Location Name: Fort Worth Stockyards
Location Address: 121 E Exchange Ave, Fort Worth
Description: At 11:30am & 4pm (subject to weather and the longhorns' dispositions) the world's only daily cattle drive clip-clops its way over the brick-paved streets of the Historic Fort Worth Stockyards. Starting at the Livestock Exchange Building, the trail boss and his cowhands on horseback lead a couple dozen Texas longhorns almost single file down Exchange Avenue and back to their holding pens behind the Exchange Building.
This event occurs every day.
Location Name: Fort Worth Omni Theater
Location Address: 1600 Gendy St., Fort Worth, TX 76107 Click for Google Map
Description: The first original large-format dinosaur film in over a decade, Dinosaurs of Antarctica will introduce you to the amazing and bizarre prehistoric creatures that inhabited Antarctic forests and swamps hundreds of millions of years ago. With major support provided by the National Science Foundation, the film follows a team of paleoecologists on a quest to understand the southern continent’s profound transformation, from a warm and bio-diverse Mesozoic to the frozen desert we know today.
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Location Name: Fort Worth Omni Theater
Location Address: 1600 Gendy St., Fort Worth, TX 76107 Click for Google Map
Description: The first original large-format dinosaur film in over a decade, Dinosaurs of Antarctica will introduce you to the amazing and bizarre prehistoric creatures that inhabited Antarctic forests and swamps hundreds of millions of years ago. With major support provided by the National Science Foundation, the film follows a team of paleoecologists on a quest to understand the southern continent’s profound transformation, from a warm and bio-diverse Mesozoic to the frozen desert we know today.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs each Week on Saturday
Event Time: 01:00:00 PM till 03:00:00 PM
Cost: Free
Ages: All Ages
Location Name: National Multicultural Western Heritage Museum
Location Address: 3400 Mount Vernon Avenue Fort Worth, Texas 76103 Click for Google Map
Description: Parents are encouraged to bring their children to experience free storytelling at the museum. Area celebrities and other guest storytellers will read and share their favorite stories to children, highlighting the history of the settling of the American Western Frontier as well as discussing the modern-day sport of rodeo and other cowboy & western heritage entertainment.
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Cost: $20/Adults; $17/Students & Seniors; $10/Kids
Ages: Family friendly
Location Name: Cowtown Winery
Location Address: 112 W. Exchange Ave, Fort Worth TX Click for Google Map
Description: Real hauntings, real history! The paranormal activity in the stockyards is one of the most active & written about in the US. Tours leave from the winery. The Ghost Tour guide will lead you through the streets of the historic Fort Worth Stockyards. The tour is a 90 minute walking tour.The Ghost Tour is family friendly & is great fun for all ages. Reservations recommended. Tours run Thurs - Sat.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs the Third Saturday of each Month from 09/17/2016 to 00/00/0000
Event Begins at: 08:00:00PM
Cost: $20 per person
Location Name: Chestnut Square
Location Address: 315 S Chestnut, McKinney TX Click for Google Map
Description: This is a very popular tour with a limited number of guests permitted per tour. The Ghostly Hauntings at Chestnut Square tour is a 2 hour lantern led tour of the historic homes at Chestnut Square. Hear the history of the homes, the people who lived in them, how they lived and all the ghostly hauntings that happen in each house. Children under 12 are not permitted. Children 12-17 must be accompanied by an adult.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs every day.
Event Time: 09:00:00 AM till 05:00:00 PM
Cost: $10.00 Adults (age 12-64); $7.00 Children (age 3-11); $7.00 Seniors (age 65 up); FREE Children (age
Location Name: The Dallas Zoo
Location Address: 650 South R.L. Thornton Freeway (I-35E), Dallas, TX 75203
Description: The legendary white creature with piercing pink eyes rising from the new swamp in the Pierre A. Fontaine Bird & Reptile Building is not a ghost. That fact becomes obvious when 9-foot Boudreaux opens his massive jaws to take a fish or piece of chicken from his keeper. The male albino American alligator joins two traditionally pigmented female alligators and other swamp residents in the new Ghosts from the Bayou habitat at the Dallas Zoo.
This event occurs the Third Saturday of each Month from 03/17/2012 to 00/00/0000
Event Begins at: 09:00:00AM
Cost: $5/person; children age 5 years and under free
Location Name: Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area
Location Address: 201 E. Jones St Lewisville, TX Click for Google Map
Description: Whether you’re got lots of river time under your belt or have never set foot in a kayak, you’re welcome here! Kayak Power will provide equipment and instruction followed by a six-mile trip down the Elm Fork to a shuttle vehicle.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs each Week on Saturday
Event Time: 10:00:00 AM till 04:00:00 PM
Cost: $2/Adults; $1/Children ages 3 - 12; Free - 2 & under
Location Name: Lone Star Hi-Railers Model Train Association
Location Address: 410 W. Dallas Rd, Grapevine TX Click for Google Map
Description: Visit the Lone Star Hi-Railers’ unique hi-rail O gauge model train layout built inside an authentic vintage baggage car and located less than one block from the Cotton Belt Depot. The exhibit is open Sat @ 10am – 4pm; Sun @ 10am – 3pm.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs each Week on Saturday
Event Time: 09:00:00 AM till 12:00:00 PM
Cost: Free
Location Name: Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge
Location Address: 9601 Fossil Ridge Rd. Fort Worth, Texas 76135 Click for Google Map
Description: Individuals can help keep the Nature Center beautiful by volunteering for Natural Guard. Volunteers assist Refuge staff in trail maintenance, brush clearing, bridge building and much more. Please call 817-392-7410 for information on projects and meeting places.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs each Week on Saturday
Event Time: 10:00:00 AM till 12:00:00 PM
Cost: $5/Adults; $2/Children 3-12 yrs; under 3 yrs - Free
Location Name: Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge
Location Address: 9601 Fossil Ridge Rd. Fort Worth, Texas 76135 Click for Google Map
Description: Join a naturalist for a leisurely hike on the trails of the FWNC&R. Hikes feature current natural history events such as blooming wildflowers, commonly seen insects, birds, other animals and current projects on the Refuge. Bring water and dress for the weather. Free with paid admission
Click here for more informationDate of event: 03/20/2021
Event Time: 01:00:00 PM till 05:00:00 PM
Cost: Free
Ages: 4 to 10 years
Location Name: Frisco Commons Park
Location Address: 8000 McKinney Road Frisco, TX
Description: Join us for a walk along the nature trail at Frisco Commons for an egg hunt done Play Frisco style! No hurried count or race for the most eggs. This year, scout for eggs in small groups at a comfortable pace through the beautiful trees on the walking trails. Don’t forget your basket! Before or after your scheduled egg hunt, visit the education expo, take your photo with the Easter Bunny, or have your face painted. Learn from our Play Frisco educators and community partners about Monarch butterflies, gardening, natural streams, wildlife, urban forestry, and more! All activities are free. Ticket required for egg hunt only.
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Event Begins at: 10:00:00AM
Cost: $8/Adults; $6/Children 4-12 yrs
Location Name: National Scouting Museum
Location Address: 1329 West Walnut Hill Lane Irving, TX 75038-3085 Click for Google Map
Description: The National Scouting Museum is home to one of the world's largest collections of original Norman Rockwell art. Showcasing the work of Rockwell, Joseph Christian Leyendecker, Howard Chandler Christy, Dean Cornwell, and Joseph Csatari, this exhibition takes a look at the artists behind America's largest youth organization.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs the Third Saturday of each Month from 03/17/2012 to 00/00/0000
Event Time: 12:00:00 PM till 03:00:00 PM
Cost: $5/person; children age 5 years and under free
Ages: All ages
Location Name: Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area
Location Address: 201 E. Jones St Lewisville, TX Click for Google Map
Description: Completely restored and furnished with all the trappings of everyday frontier life, the log house gives visitors to LLELA a window on everyday life in Denton County in 1870. Interested visitors of all ages are welcome to arrive at any time during the open hours and tour at their own pace. Knowledgeable volunteers will be on hand to guide visitors through the structures and answer questions in this informal tour.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs each Week on Saturday
Cost: $15/Adults; $8/Children
Ages: All Ages
Location Name: Cowtown Coliseum
Location Address: 121 E. Exchange Ave. Fort Worth, TX 76164 Click for Google Map
Description: The show features trick roping, trick shooting, trick riding, cowboy songs and an entertaining look at history. Wholesome entertainment for the entire family full of animals, spectacular performers with ropes, bullwhips, pistols and even a singing cowboy! Shows @ 2:30pm & 4:30pm.
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Event Time: 10:00:00 AM till 04:30:00 PM
Cost: $8 per child/Parents FREE
Ages: 2-12
Location Name: Pump It Up of Frisco
Location Address: 7164 Technology Dr. #200 Frisco, TX 75034 Click for Google Map
Description: Join us Mon.-Fri. for any of our Open Jump sessions to get rid of the wiggles, meet other families or make new friends in a safe, clean, climate controlled environment. Come as you are for our regular Open Jump OR choose one of our special Little Tikes, Superhero, Bubble or Glow Jumps! *Socks and a signed waiver are required to play. Please note: Open Play times may change during summer and school holidays. Open Jumps are Mon - Fri ONLY.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs the Third Saturday of each Month from 03/16/2019 to 00/00/0000
Event Time: 12:00:00 PM till 03:00:00 PM
Cost: gate admission: $5/vehicle
Location Name: Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area
Location Address: 201 E. Jones Street, Lewsiville TX Click for Google Map
Description: Step back in time when you visit the historic Minor-Porter log house. Visitors of all ages are welcome to arrive at any time during the open house. You’ll get a feel for pioneer life as you tour the log home, smoke house, dugout, and homestead grounds. Knowledgeable docents and sometimes local musicians will add to your experience. You may even be able to try your hand at a craft from the 1870s. Free with entrance to LLELA!* NO EVENT July & August.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs each Week on Saturday
Event Time: 11:30:00 AM till 12:00:00 PM
Cost: Free
Ages: All ages
Location Name: Galleria Mall near the Children’s Play Place and Nordstrom on Level 3
Location Address: 13350 Dallas Pky, #3080 Dallas, TX 75380 Click for Google Map
Description: Join the family-fun entertainment event happening adjacent to Galleria’s award-winning Play Place on Level 3. Every Saturday, dozens of children and their families make time to enjoy the amazing FREE entertainment. Each week the performance is different.
This event occurs the Third Saturday of each Month from 09/01/2009 to 00/00/0000
Event Time: 01:00:00 PM till 03:00:00 PM
Location Name: Dallas Museum of Art, North Studio, Gateway Gallery
Location Address: 1717 North Harwood, Dallas Click for Google Map
Description: Families are invited to sketch from original works of art. All supplies are provided.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 02/01/2021 to 07/12/2021
Cost: $100.00
Ages: Infant - Pre-K
Location Name: Frisco First Baptist Church Sonshine School/Sonshine Academy
Location Address: 7901 Main Street Frisco, Texas 75034 Click for Google Map
Description: Registration for Sonshine School ages 0-2 (and) Sonshine Academy ages 3-PreK Open Registration for Fall 2021-2022 Enroll in person beginning Wednesday, February 10 until spots are filled. Call for more information: 469-200-7795 (School: 0-2) OR 469-200-7790 (Academy: 3-Pre-K)
Click here for more informationThis event occurs each Week on Saturday
Event Begins at: 08:00:00PM
Cost: $10-$20
Location Name: Cowtown Coliseum
Location Address: 121 E. Exchange Ave. Fort Worth, TX 76164 Click for Google Map
Description: Come and enjoy Family Fun every weekend. The Stockyards Championship Rodeo features a Dash for the Cash & Run for the Money calf scramble for kids of all ages. Race to get the ribbon off the calf's tail and win cash prizes!
This event occurs each Week on Saturday
Event Time: 01:00:00 PM till 03:30:00 PM
Location Name: Dallas Museum of Art
Location Address: 1717 N. Harwood, Dallas
Description: Create crowns of peace out of unique materials inspired by crowns in the Museum's collections.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs each Week on Saturday
Event Begins at: 11:45:00AM
Cost: Free
Ages: All Ages
Location Name: Historic Fort Worth Stockyards
Location Address: 130 E. Exchange Ave. Fort Worth, TX 76106 Click for Google Map
Description: Watch a real cattle drive and a gunfight! Summer Gunfight Shows with The Legends of Texas - FREE, family friendly show every week-end. Show times: 11:45 am and 4:15pm -- right after the Fort Worth Herd Cattle Drives!
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 02/06/2021 to 09/06/2021
Location Name: Perot Museum
Location Address: 2201 N. Field Street, Dallas, Texas Click for Google Map
Description: How does one develop the ability to do 36 consecutive pull-ups using only their pinky fingers? What does it take for someone to create the world’s smallest stop-motion film? And what motivates someone to learn how to solve three Rubik’s Cubes simultaneously … whilst juggling? Discover the marvels of GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS attempts and the science (and secrets) behind their triumphs when The Science of Guinness World Records™ exhibition, presented by Highland Capital Philanthropies, makes its U.S. debut at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science on March 6, running through Sept. 6, 2021. Guests will learn what it takes to crash through these seemingly impossible ceilings, the physical and mental thresholds humans possess, and the scientific principles that explain their awe-inspiring feats. Dozens of engaging exhibits – from the largest Pac-Man videogame, to reaction competitions, speed drumming and a dance-a-thon – will challenge and encourage all ages to go behind the scenes and discover the discipline driving these fascinating accomplishments.
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Location Name: African-American Museum
Location Address: 3536 Grand Ave, Dallas, TX 75210-1005 Click for Google Map
Description: The AAM, Dallas has one of the largest collections of African American folk art in the country. The Billy R. Allen Folk Art Collection, named for a founding board member, has grown to include more than 500 objects. Dr. Warren and Sylvia Lowe of Lafayette, Louisiana, Sally Griffiths and Dr. Bobby Alexander of Dallas, Texas have been major contributors. Pieces from the collection are rotated, twice each year, in the Sam and Ruth Bussey Gallery. Artists include Clementine Hunter, Mose Tolliver, Reverend Johnnie Swearingen, David Butler, Sister Gertrude Morgan, and Isaac Smith to name a few.
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Event Time: 10:00:00 AM till 05:00:00 PM
Cost: $8/adult and $4/child (ages 3-12).
Location Name: Frisco Discovery Center
Location Address: 8004 Dallas Pkwy #200, Frisco, TX 75034 Click for Google Map
Description: This one-of-a-kind experience features running G-scale trains on a 2,500 sq. ft. layout, a custom light show which takes the exhibit from daylight to nighttime, and hundreds of miniature automobiles and people. The exhibit spans Arizona to Texas, from the dramatic rock formations of the Four Corners region near New Mexico, to a thriving Northeast Texas in the early 1960s. Also featured is an animated downtown Dallas street scene, the Palo Duro Drive-In Theater with a movie playing, West Texas refineries and working saw mills in Colorado! With approximately ¼ mile of G-scale track, this exhibit is sure to please families of all ages. Open Wed - Sat.
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