Looking for something fun to do with your kids this weekday without spending a lot? Here are five free Dallas activities that are easy to plan, flexible, and available most weekdays.
1. Ride the McKinney Avenue Trolley
McKinney Avenue Trolley
A free historic trolley ride through Uptown and Downtown Dallas with stops near parks, restaurants, museums, and family-friendly attractions.
2. Explore Klyde Warren Park
Klyde Warren Park
One of the best free family spots in Dallas featuring playgrounds, food trucks, lawn games, splash areas, and free public events throughout the year.
3. Visit NorthPark Center
NorthPark Center
NorthPark is more than shopping. Families can explore art installations, seasonal decorations, open seating areas, and family-friendly spaces throughout the center.
4. Attend a Free Apple Workshop
Dallas-area Apple Stores regularly host free creative workshops for kids and families focused on coding, art, filmmaking, and storytelling.
Locations include:
- Apple NorthPark Center
- Apple Galleria Dallas
- Apple Knox Street
5. Visit the NorthPark Center Garden
The CenterPark Garden area inside NorthPark Center features turtles, ducks, fountains, and shaded seating areas that make an easy relaxing stop for families.
