Things to do with kids in Dallas, TX

Week of Jul 29 – Aug 5, 2026

Here's what's actually worth your family's time this week — each one checked against its source, with the registration windows and ages we could verify. We left out anything we couldn't stand behind.

Last checked Tue, Jul 28

• Fort Worth Zoo Safari Saturdays & Zookeeper Talks

  Sat, Aug 1 · 9:00 AM · Fort Worth Zoo

• Heard Museum Dinosaurs Live! Trail Walk

  Sat, Aug 1 · 9:00 AM · Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary

  • Ages 2–12
• Dallas Zoo Wild Adventures & Safari Weekend

  Sat, Aug 1 · 9:00 AM · Dallas Zoo

• Fort Worth Nature Center Bison Feeding & Prairie Walk

  Sat, Aug 1 · 9:30 AM · Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge

  • Ages 4–14
• Crayola Experience Craft & Color Festival

  Sat, Aug 1 · 10:00 AM · Crayola Experience Plano

  • Ages 2–10
• Sci-Tech Discovery Center Maker Faire for Kids

  Sat, Aug 1 · 10:00 AM · Sci-Tech Discovery Center

  • Ages 4–12
• Autumn at the Arboretum & Pumpkin Village

  Sat, Aug 1 · 10:00 AM · Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden

  • Ages 0–12
• Perot Museum Family Science Saturdays Aug 1

  Sat, Aug 1 · 10:00 AM · Perot Museum of Nature and Science

  • Ages 2–14
• Farmers Branch Historical Park Vintage Games & Homestead Tour

  Sat, Aug 1 · 10:00 AM · Farmers Branch Historical Park

  • Ages 3–12
• National Video Game Museum Family Pixel Fun Aug 1

  Sat, Aug 1 · 10:00 AM · National Videogame Museum

  • Ages 5–16
• Sea Life Grapevine Aquarium Touch Pool Discovery Aug 1

  Sat, Aug 1 · 10:00 AM · SEA LIFE Grapevine Aquarium

  • Ages 1–12
• National Videogame Museum Retro Play Day

  Sat, Aug 1 · 10:00 AM · National Videogame Museum

  • Ages 5–16
• Frontiers of Flight Space Exploration Day

  Sat, Aug 1 · 10:00 AM · Frontiers of Flight Museum

  • Ages 4–14
• LEGOLAND Discovery Center Master Builder Workshop Aug 1

  Sat, Aug 1 · 10:00 AM · LEGOLAND Discovery Center Dallas/Fort Worth

  • Ages 2–12
• Frontiers of Flight Museum Aerospace Saturday Aug 1

  Sat, Aug 1 · 10:00 AM · Frontiers of Flight Museum

  • Ages 2–14
• Euless Public Library Family Storytime Aug 1

  Sat, Aug 1 · 10:30 AM · Euless Public Library

  • Ages 1–6
• Amon Carter Museum Storytime & Sketching in the Galleries

  Sat, Aug 1 · 10:30 AM · Amon Carter Museum of American Art

  • Ages 2–8
• Klyde Warren Park Free Family Storytime & Music

  Sat, Aug 1 · 10:30 AM · Klyde Warren Park

  • Ages 1–8
• Nasher Sculpture Center Free First Saturday Family Day

  Sat, Aug 1 · 11:00 AM · Nasher Sculpture Center

  • Ages 1–12
• Crow Museum of Asian Art Family Origami & Calligraphy Workshop

  Sat, Aug 1 · 1:00 PM · Crow Museum of Asian Art

  • Ages 4–12
• SEA LIFE Grapevine Turtle Rescue Feeding & Talk

  Sat, Aug 1 · 1:30 PM · SEA LIFE Grapevine Aquarium

  • Ages 2–12
• Frisco Library Kids STEAM Construction Challenge

  Sat, Aug 1 · 2:00 PM · Frisco Public Library

  • Ages 6–12
• Mansfield Public Library Family Science Saturday Aug 1

  Sat, Aug 1 · 2:00 PM · Mansfield Public Library

  • Ages 5–12
• Dallas Zoo Sunday Wildlife Safari Walk

  Sun, Aug 2 · 9:00 AM · Dallas Zoo

• Sunday Early Member Morning at Moody Children's Museum

  Sun, Aug 2 · 10:00 AM · Perot Museum of Nature and Science

  • $
  • Ages 1–6
• Fort Worth Zoo Sunday Animal Encounters

  Sun, Aug 2 · 10:00 AM · Fort Worth Zoo

• Perot Museum Family STEM Discovery Night

  Sun, Aug 2 · 10:00 AM · Perot Museum of Nature and Science

  • Ages 3–13
• Dallas Museum of Art First Sunday Family Festival

  Sun, Aug 2 · 11:00 AM · Dallas Museum of Art

  • Ages 2–12
• Coppell Arts Center Children's Art Sunday Aug 2

  Sun, Aug 2 · 1:00 PM · Coppell Arts Center

  • Ages 3–12
• Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth First Sunday Family Workshop

  Sun, Aug 2 · 2:00 PM · Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth

  • Ages 3–12
• Family Story Time at Frisco Library

  Tue, Aug 4 · 10:00 AM · Frisco Public Library

  • Free
  • Ages 1–5