Kids Activities in the Ft. Worth Texas Area | Kids Out and About Ft. Worth

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Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo

The Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo is the longest-running Black Rodeo in the United States and was founded in 1984 by Lu Vason. It was born of the need to give Black cowboys a platform and keep these traditions alive. This show has developed the next generation of rodeo stars and brought the sport to a new generation of fans. The rodeo is currently produced by Valeria Vason-Cunningham.
Dates: 
02/14/2026
1:30 and 7:30 pm
Location: 
130 East Exchange Avenue, Fort Worth, TX, USA
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Acton Nature Center Great Backyard Bird Count

Join the guided walk and photo birds as we count the species for 2026. Walk begins Sat. at 7am then join Dr. Billy Teels for an education talk at the Opal Durant Community Center. Second day count will begin Sunday morning at 7am. You can also join the national count from your own backyard!
Dates: 
02/14/2026
02/15/2026
7 am
Location: 
Acton Nature Center of Hood County, 6900 Smoky Hill Court, Granbury, TX 76049, United States
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Black History Month Celebrated at Lego Free Play

Build something tall, wide or anything you can dream of using Lego blocks! Join us for an afternoon of fun, imagination, and creativity. This program is designed to be flexible on time so that families can participate at any time during the program's duration. Lego Free Play is for school age children, free and open to the public, no registration required. Space and supplies are first come, first served. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at (817) 459-6900 or by email at LIBYouthServices@arlingtontx.gov. Thank you to the Friends and Foundation of the Arlington Public Library for their generous support of our programming.
Dates: 
02/18/2026
4-5:30 pm
Location: 
Arlington Public Library - Ron Wright Lake Arlington Branch, West Green Oaks Boulevard, Arlington, TX, USA
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TEEN Anti-Valentine's Day Valentine Party

TEEN Anti-Valentine's Day Valentine Party
Dates: 
02/12/2026
6:30-7:30 pm
Location: 
Watauga Public Library, 7109 Whitley Rd, Watauga, TX 76148, United States
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City of Richardson Annual Lunar New Year Celebration 2026

The City of Richardson, the CORE District and the Dallas Chinese Community Center invite you to join us for the 2026 Lunar New Year festival, celebrating the Year of the Horse. Fun for all ages, this free event will feature stunning dragon and lion dances, musical and martial arts demos, art making, calligraphy, specialty booths and cultural performances. The event will be held at DFW Chinatown - the epicenter of Asian culture in the Dallas metro area featuring a fantastic mix of restaurants, grocery stores, bakeries and cultural centers. Immerse yourself in a traditional Asian experience from the moment you step foot into the neighborhood. The event will be held at DFW Chinatown, located in the Richardson CORE District at 400 North Greenville Avenue. Free parking will be available at the DART - ARAPAHO CENTER STATION (200 Woodall Dr, Richardson TX 75081) with free shuttle continuous shuttle service to transport you to and from the event.
Dates: 
02/15/2026
11 am-3 pm
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Location:

400 N. Greenville Avenue
Richardson, TX, 75081
United States

Tiny Tot Time at Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark

Splash into fun at Epic Waters every Monday through February 23 for Tiny Tot Time! From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM, before the park officially opens, kids aged 0-5 can enjoy the waterpark for just $7, and parents get in FREE! It’s the perfect way to make a splash and create unforgettable memories with your little ones. Don’t miss out on this exclusive early access event!
Dates: 
02/16/2026
02/23/2026
8-10 am
Location: 
Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark, Epic Place, Grand Prairie, TX 75052, United States
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Teen Love Me, Love Me Not Party

Are you a fan of Valentine’s Day or do you hate it? Either way, join us for our Love Me, Love Me Not Party where there will be crafts and snacks depending on which side you take. For teens in grades 6th-12th. No registration required. This program will be instead of Game On!.
Dates: 
02/12/2026
4 pm
Location: 
Haltom City Public Library, 4809 Haltom Rd, Haltom City, TX 76117, United States
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Cliburn Family Concerts- Flight of the Bumblebee

Get ready for the ultimate buddy adventure! Bee-est friends Betty Bee and Billy Bee (no relation) are lost in the bee-autiful Fort Worth Botanic Garden and need your help to get back home. Bring the whole family to the Fuller Garden this spring for an ALL-NEW storybook exploration of nature and sound, with a classical music soundtrack sure to leave you buzzing!
Dates: 
03/07/2026
11 am and 2 pm
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Location:

Fort Worth Botanic Garden
3220 Botanic Garden Blvd,
Fort Worth, , TX, 76107
United States

Phone:

817.738.6536

Chocolate Olympics

Don’t miss your opportunity to compete for the gold…. err… chocolate in this first annual Chocolate Olympics. Show off your muscles and athletic skills as you squeeze the sauce, sort the M&Ms and taste different chocolate candy with skill and precision. Make sure you stick around for the parent chocolate pudding eating contest! Note: All children must be with an adult.
Dates: 
02/14/2026
1-2:30 pm
Location: 
901 Conover Drive, Grand Prairie, TX, USA
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