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Best Things to Do This Weekend in DFW: March 20–22
DFWChild calendar editor’s recommendations for the top events worth venturing out of the house with the kids.
13 Places to Go for Spring Break Fun in Dallas-Fort Worth
Free and fun things to do and new exhibits to explore for this one wild week
Top 17 Things to Do With Kids in DFW This March
New performances, new exhibits, St. Patrick’s Day fest, and free spring break fun
3 Pick-Your-Own Tulip Farms Around Dallas-Fort Worth
Save the dates to visit these pick-your-own-flower farms and gorgeous gardens
What Parents Need to Know About New Texas Camp Safety Laws
A guide to how the recent legislation reshapes oversight and sets new standards for emergency preparedness, transparency and licensing
A Kid-Friendly Guide to Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo
Cowtown is going buck wild for more than three weeks of kid-friendly fun, live music and loads more.
4 Arkansas Mines to Dig for Diamonds, Crystals & Quartz With the Kids
An Arkansas native’s tips for planning an unforgettable, rockhounding road trip to the Ouachita Mountains
A Sneak Peek Inside the Universal Kids Resort
Opening in 2026 in Frisco
The Best Pumpkin Patches in Dallas-Fort Worth
Sure, you can pick up a pumpkin from the grocery store, but these destinations offer way more family fun this fall
The Dallas Mom on a Mission to Expand Public Parks
The Trust for Public Land’s Molly Morgan on making it easier for families to connect with the outdoors
Protecting Kids from Mosquitoes & Ticks: Prevention, Treatment & Safety
How to spot symptoms, treat bites, and keep your family safe from dangerous bugs while still enjoying the sunshine
Free Splash Pads & Play Fountains in Dallas-Fort Worth
Our guide by city to local interactive water fountains, splash pads and spray parks with generous open times and free entry.
5 Family-Friendly River Resorts in the Texas Hill Country
The views, attractions and amenities along the Frio, Blanco and beyond
4 Fun Labyrinths and Mazes to Explore
On the first day of the new season, or any day, take a winding walk through these local labyrinths and kid-friendly mazes in Dallas-Fort Worth.
How to Ease Your Child’s Weather Fears
Many children have weather fears. With knowledge and preparation, kids can control their fears and come to appreciate a lot of what happens in the skies.
A Guide to the Dallas Arboretum
Plan your next family day at the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden with our list of upcoming exhibits, activities and not-to-miss events.
National Parks-Themed Birthday Party
How Dallas parents Rita and Eric hosted their petite park ranger’s first birthday party with nature bingo and a Smokey Bear piñata.
Try New Sports & Get Active at These 40 Places Around Dallas Fort Worth
Don’t let your children climb the walls at home this summer. Try a climbing gym, an archery range or other new sports to get rid of all that excess energy.
32 Places to Cool Off In the Water This Summer
While we may be land locked here in North Texas, that doesn’t mean we’re short on watery fun. From water parks to paddling spots, here are 32 places to go.