Things to do this weekend in and around Fort Worth

Friendly fun in Fort Worth for Friday, August 14, 2026 through Sunday, August 16, 2026. Check out these highlights!

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Movies on the Beach - Lynn Creek Park - Grand Prairie. Enjoy an outdoor movie night by the water at Lynn Creek Park, with an evening screening that runs from 6:30-9:30 pm.
Dual Language Story Time/Hora de Cuentos - Allen. Little listeners can enjoy a bilingual story time at the Allen Public Library from 10:30-11:00am.
Heritage Village at Chestnut Square Guided Tour - McKinney. Explore local history on a guided tour of Chestnut Square Historic Village at 11 am.
Samurai to the Imperial Court: Japanese Metalwork - Dallas. Visit the Dallas Museum of Art to see this exhibit of Japanese metalwork on display at 11:00 AM.

Dinosaur Quest - Grapevine. Families can dig into prehistoric fun at this all-day dinosaur-themed experience, with Saturday hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Free summer mini photo session with Shoott! - Dallas - Fort Worth - Dallas/Fort Worth. Book a free 30-minute outdoor photo session and only pay for the photos you choose.
Peppa's Summer Celebration - Fort Worth. Celebrate summer at PEPPA PIG Theme Park with a full day of family-friendly fun from 9AM-5PM.
Frisco RoughRiders Home Games - Frisco. Catch a home game at Riders Field and enjoy a classic ballpark outing, with times that vary.
KING ARTHUR & MERLIN: A Tale of Sword & Sorcery - Dallas. See this stage production from Pocket Sandwich Theatre, where the performance schedule features varied showtimes.

Soccer: More Than a Game - Dallas. Head to the Perot Museum for an interactive exhibit that blends soccer, science, and hands-on challenges.
ResortPass Experience - Multiple Hotels Available. Turn Sunday into a mini getaway with day access to pools, spas, and more at participating hotels.
250 Years of Us: Amazing Race for Independence - Dallas. Take part in a library-based adventure that celebrates American history through a race-style experience.
Hunt Slonem: Bunnies, Birds & Butterflies - Dallas. Stroll through the Dallas Arboretum to see colorful artwork inspired by nature.

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