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Place to Take Tots (When You Want Them to Nap After): Pump It Up
Its bounce houses, inflatable slides and obstacle courses will keep kids jumping, playing and most importantly, expending energy, for hours….
Shop Without Having to Drop off the Kids: The Shops at Highland Village
It’s no surprise this is your favorite place to do a little shopping—with the kids in tow. Get a few…
Place to Get Breakfast (Like Mom Might Make): Le Peep
At Le Peep, Mom can satiate her stomach without breaking a sweat by ordering homemade pancakes, skillet dishes or eggs…
Place to Get a Little Bit Wet: Six Flags Hurricane Harbor
Dive into a waterlogged world of adventure at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor. Suit everyone up and swim, dive and flip…
Place to Cultivate Curiosity About All Things Wild: Fort Worth Zoo
Lions and tigers and bears, no lie! Explore the wonders of the wild at the Fort Worth Zoo and travel…
Spot to Inspire Pint-Sized Picassos: Dallas Museum of Art
Instill an appreciation for the arts in young kids at the Dallas Museum of Art. Mark your calendar for the…
Where the Fam Can Enjoy a Picnic: Dallas Arboretum
Nowhere else in the city of Dallas offers as many acres of lushly manicured lawns and floral abundance as the…
Where the Fam Can Partake in a Picnic: The Fort Worth Botanic Gardens
They call it a sanctuary for the senses. And as the oldest botanic garden in Texas, it’s no surprise they’ve…
Hottest Taco Joint: Tin Star Restaurant
For more than a decade, the popular taco bar has enticed diners with their Southwestern flavors and casual, cool atmosphere…
Kids Bored?
Back to Nature Trail blazing. Head to a local, state or national park and make a day of nature hiking….
Family-friendly Town
Some cities are just made for families. Maybe that’s why you declared the northerly hamlet of Frisco as best place…
Shopping Center
It’s hard to beat NorthPark Center for shopping in Big D. Recent additions like Cartier, Giorgio Armani and True Religion…
Cultural Spot
For world-class visual art, exhibits and kids’ activities, families flock to the Dallas Museum of Art. The Late Nights series…
Rainy-day Family Hangout
When the weather drives us indoors, the Dallas World Aquarium is the place to explore. The aquarium showcases different habitats…
Fair-weather Family Hangout
North Texas is fortunate with its long summers and mild winters, and that makes the Dallas Arboretum your top pick…