12 Family-Friendly Things to Do in Dallas
From science and animals to gardens, parks and skyline views, these Dallas attractions make it easier to plan a day that works for both kids and adults.
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Make the most of Dallas-Fort Worth with local guides to family activities, neighborhoods, markets, parks, attractions, weekend plans and experiences worth leaving the house for.
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Useful Dallas guides for planning a day out, entertaining family, or finding something different to do this weekend.
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Family dayKid-friendly Dallas without the guessworkPerot Museum, parks, the zoo, markets and more →Explore a neighborhoodWalk, eat and wander through Deep EllumMurals, music, restaurants and practical tips →Easy half-dayBuild a morning around Dallas Farmers MarketThe Shed, The Market and nearby downtown stops →
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This weekend in DFW
Looking for something timely? Browse current events and use our local guides to turn one event into a full Dallas day.
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Brunch, parks and an easy afternoon around DFW
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