![]() ![]() All children (and parents) must be supervised (having fun) at all times.ĭays/Hours: Monday – Friday 3 pm – late Saturday & Sunday 11 am – late. This is a spot for the bigger kids and their “kid-at-heart” parents. Thanks to the CEO of the J, I also now know that Dallas has a place where you can go play unlimited retro arcade games and pinball. Pro Tip: Double diaper your child before getting in the pool. You can also schedule a free evaluation class for your tot to help introduce them to the water and swimming.Įntry Fee: FREE for JCC members $10 day pass (valid for 1 week) for non-membersĭays/Hours: Saturdays 7 am – 7 pm Sunday afternoons On the weekend, they open up that area for free-swim and splash. The J’s indoor warm water pool is open year-round for fun out of the sun. Pro Tip: For those fellow gluten-free folks, order any of their wraps on a gluten-free tortilla for a little extra $. Invite some friends and dine in for a delicious wrap or salad. The best part (other than the gluten free buttermilk fried chicken)? Kids eat free after 4 pm, and their kid’s menu is awesome. My family loves the new restaurant Unleavened at the corner of Walnut Hill and 75. I am all about healthier food, especially if it’s food that my child will eat. Right around the corner is the Young Learners Gallery (5 – 8 year-olds) with a reading nook overlooking the courtyard, building blocks, and a giant pegboard.ĭays/Hours: Tuesday – Sunday, 11 am – 5 pm 4. Arturo’s Nest (0 – 4 year-olds) is a cozy space with tons of hand-on activities including books, puzzles, and science tools. Thanks to my art-loving mom I now know that the Dallas Museum of Art has a great FREE kids section. ![]() Pro Tip: Arrive right when they open at 10 for prime parking. They also have an interactive area where the kids can touch starfish, crabs, and shells.Įntry Fee: $8 adults $6 children (3 – 11) under 2 FREE Your kids will get their “fishie” fix without the long wait and push-shove to the front of the tank. Number 1 in my books being the crowd factor and number 2 being the price. While not nearly as big or extensive as the Dallas World Aquarium, the Children’s Aquarium at Fair Park has its perks. Pro Tip: wear mosquito repellent especially in the butterfly house. They have a playground, snake exhibit and plenty of places to run around and expend some energy.Įntry Fee: $8 adults $4 children (3 – 11) under 2 FREE (score one for my 20-month-old) Plan to spend a lot of time in the outdoor gardens as well, especially if it’s a nice day. There is even an area where the kids can see butterfly chrysalises, moth cocoons, and touch butterfly wings. You start by fluttering around the butterfly house, surrounded by tropical plants, butterflies and a little bit of humidity. Texas Discovery GardensĪs a school project, my son is watching caterpillars grow into butterflies at home, so the Texas Discovery Gardens is the perfect place to visit. Here is a roundup of 5 things you can do this weekend with your kiddo(s) that you may not know about: 1. So when I hear about fun things to do that won’t take the fun out of my wallet, I am all over it! ![]() Closed-toe shoes are required for all riders.Īre you in for a full Southfork Ranch adventure? Live and dream like a Ewing and stay the night in Southfork’s historic mansion! More details here.I am a mom on a mission, a mission to find fun things for my son and me to do on the weekends. Riders must be at least 8 years old, 48” tall, and not exceed 240 pounds. Reservations can accommodate a group of up to 6 riders per session. ![]() Or enjoy some real Texas-sized fun while exploring the trails on horseback! Trail rides are open 7 days a week based upon availability and with weather permitting. Guided tour pricing: adults – $16, senior citizens (60+) – $14, children (6-12) – $9, and children 5 and under - free. Located in nearby Parker, Southfork has attracted millions of visitors and is open daily year-round. The “Dallas Legends: Fact to Fantasy” exhibit features the gun that shot J.R., Lucy’s wedding dress, video clips from the series and other memorabilia. Known as the “world’s most famous ranch,” Southfork Ranch is best known from the television series “Dallas,” offering visitors the opportunity to relive memorable moments from the fictional Ewing clan. ![]()
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