Things to do this weekend in and around Fort Worth
Friendly fun in the Dallas area for Friday, May 08 - Sunday, May 10, 2026. Check out these highlights!
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Friday, May 08, 2026
- Little Farmer Fridays - 05/08/2026 - Plano, TX – Join “Little Farmer Fridays” at the Heritage Farmstead Museum for a hands‑on morning that lets kids step into the role of a farmer and learn about farm life.
- Movies in the Park 54 - 05/08/2026 - Highland Village, TX – Watch an outdoor family movie at Doubletree Ranch Park when the film starts at civil twilight and enjoy the warm evening with blankets and snacks.
- Nature Art Show and Sale - 05/08/2026 - Cedar Hill, TX – Browse and buy local artwork at the Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center’s Nature Art Show and Sale, where Friday evening hours see the show come alive with artists and nature‑inspired pieces.
- Family Campout - 05/08/2026 - McKinney, TX – Spend an evening enjoying a family campout at Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary with outdoor activities and stargazing around 6:00 pm.
- Texas Rangers Home Games - 05/08/2026 - Arlington, TX – Catch a Texas Rangers home game at Globe Life Field when the Rangers take on another team under the stadium lights in Arlington.
Saturday, May 09, 2026
- Family Time Together at KidZania - 05/08/2026 - 05/10/2026; City not in text (Frisco, TX) – Visit KidZania in Frisco, a family‑friendly, hands‑on “city” where kids role‑play real careers and enjoy themed days from 12 pm to 7 pm over the weekend, including Saturday.
- Dragon Trails Exhibit - 05/05/2026 - 06/27/2026; City not in text (McKinney, TX) – Explore the whimsical Dragon Trails exhibit at Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary, where families follow a trail of colorful dragon sculptures through the grounds.
- 250 Years of Us: Amazing Race for Independence - 05/05/2026 - 08/31/2026; City not in text (Dallas, TX) – Join the Independence‑themed Amazing Race‑style scavenger hunt organized by Dallas Public Library, which runs all day on several museum and library sites across Dallas, including Saturday.
- Soccer More Game - 05/06/2026 - 09/07/2026; City not in text (Dallas, TX) – Try the interactive “Soccer More Game” exhibit at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science, where visitors can kick a ball and see the physics and technology behind their moves.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
- Family Time Together at KidZania - 05/08/2026 - 05/10/2026; City not in text (Frisco, TX) – Wrap up the weekend with a visit to KidZania in Frisco, where doors open at 12 pm and kids can continue their role‑play adventures.
- Dragon Trails Exhibit - 05/05/2026 - 06/27/2026; City not in text (McKinney, TX) – On Sunday, enjoy the Dragon Trails exhibit at Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary for a more relaxed, family‑friendly walk through the dragon‑filled outdoor paths and displays.
- 250 Years of Us: Amazing Race for Independence - 05/05/2026 - 08/31/2026; City not in text (Dallas, TX) – Families can still participate in the 250 Years of Us: Amazing Race for Independence scavenger hunt on Sunday by visiting Dallas library and museum locations that host the competition.
- Soccer More Game - 05/06/2026 - 09/07/2026; City not in text (Dallas, TX) – Conclude the weekend at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science to try the Soccer More Game exhibit, which offers interactive physics‑based soccer challenges suitable for all ages.
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