Spring Break is the perfect time to get out and explore with your family! Whether you’re looking for educational experiences, thrilling adventures, or creative play, the Dallas-Fort Worth area offers plenty of options to keep your kids entertained. Here’s a curated list of the best Spring Break activities for kids in Dallas.
1. Peppa Pig Theme Park – North Richland Hills, TX
Step into the delightful world of Peppa Pig at this newly opened theme park, featuring gentle rides, interactive attractions, and water play areas designed especially for younger children
Website: Peppa Pig Theme Park Dallas-Fort Worth
2. LEGOLAND® Discovery Center – Grapevine, TX
Unleash your child’s creativity at this indoor playground filled with massive LEGO builds, fun rides, and interactive play zones.
Website: LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Dallas-Fort Worth
3. Great Wolf Lodge – Grapevine, TX
Enjoy a staycation at this resort featuring a massive indoor waterpark, themed hotel suites, and daily activities tailored for kids.
Website: Great Wolf Lodge Grapevine
4. Dallas Zoo – Dallas, TX
Explore wildlife from around the globe at the Dallas Zoo, home to the Wilds of Africa Adventure Safari, a giraffe feeding station, and interactive exhibits.
Website: Dallas Zoo
5. Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden – Dallas, TX
Experience the beauty of spring with thousands of blooming flowers and the Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden, offering hands-on educational activities.
Website: Dallas Arboretum
6. Andretti Indoor Karting & Games – The Colony, TX
For thrill-seekers, Andretti offers high-speed go-kart racing, arcade games, laser tag, and virtual reality experiences.
Website: Andretti Indoor Karting & Games
7. KidZania – Frisco, TX
An interactive city made for children, KidZania allows kids to explore various careers through role-playing in a safe and engaging environment.
Website: KidZania USA
8. Play Street Museum – Multiple Locations Across DFW
Designed for younger children, Play Street Museum offers interactive exhibits and creative play spaces that inspire imagination.
Website: Play Street Museum
9. Roller Skating – Various Locations Across DFW
Enjoy a classic family activity at local roller rinks like Thunderbird Roller Rink in Plano or Interskate Roller Rink in Lewisville.
Websites: Thunderbird Roller Rink, Interskate Roller Rink
10. Frisco Public Library – Frisco, TX
Recently reopened with state-of-the-art facilities, the Frisco Public Library offers interactive children’s areas, STEM-focused exhibits, and special Spring Break programs.
Website: Frisco Public Library
11. Sci-Tech Discovery Center – Frisco, TX
Engage your little scientists with hands-on exhibits in engineering, robotics, physics, and biology at this interactive science museum.
Website: Sci-Tech Discovery Center
12. Fort Worth Museum of Science and History – Fort Worth, TX
This museum offers interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and the DinoLabs & DinoDig, providing educational fun for the whole family.
Website: Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
13. Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth – Fort Worth, TX
Introduce your kids to contemporary art through engaging exhibits and family-friendly programs at this renowned museum.
Website: Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
14. Peppa Pig World of Play – Grapevine, TX
An immersive indoor play center where children can explore Peppa Pig’s world through interactive play areas, perfect for younger fans.
Website: Peppa Pig World of Play Dallas-Fort Worth
15. SEA LIFE Aquarium – Grapevine, TX
Dive into an underwater adventure at SEA LIFE Aquarium, featuring thousands of sea creatures, interactive touch pools, and a 360° ocean tunnel.
Website: SEA LIFE Grapevine Aquarium
16. Klyde Warren Park – Dallas, TX .
An urban oasis offering a children’s park, interactive water features, and daily programming, making it a great spot for family outings.
Website: Klyde Warren Park
17. Perot Museum of Nature and Science – Dallas, TX
Inspire young minds with exhibits on dinosaurs, space, and technology at this hands-on science museum.
Website: Perot Museum
18. Dallas World Aquarium – Dallas, TX
Explore exotic marine life, birds, and mammals in recreated natural environments at this unique aquarium.
Website: Dallas World Aquarium
19. Six Flags Over Texas – Arlington, TX Experience thrilling rides, live entertainment, and family-friendly attractions at this popular amusement park.
Website: Six Flags Over Texas
20. National Videogame Museum – Frisco, TX A paradise for gamers, this museum showcases the history of video games with interactive exhibits and a retro arcade
Website: National Videogame Museum
Ready for a Family Road Trip?
NASA Space Center (Houston, TX) – The ultimate experience for aspiring astronauts!
Kalahari Resorts (Round Rock, TX) – One of the largest indoor waterparks in the U.S., offering endless family fun. (Psst… watch for special discount days!)
Big Bend National Park (Terlingua, TX) – Breathtaking stargazing and hiking in the West Texas desert.
Dinosaur Park & Drive-Thru Safari (Glen Rose, TX) – Life-sized dino exhibits and a wild safari experience for little explorers.
🏕️ Broken Bow, Oklahoma – A cozy cabin getaway surrounded by nature, perfect for hiking, boating, and quality family time.
Whether you’re looking for educational experiences, thrilling adventures, or creative play, the Dallas-Fort Worth area offers a plethora of Spring Break activities for kids.
Plan your visits ahead, check each venue’s operating hours, and consider booking tickets in advance to ensure the best deals!
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