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One of the best recurring free activities in Dallas happens on the first Sunday of every month at the Dallas Museum of Art. During DMA FREE First Sundays, families can enjoy free exhibition admission, hands-on art activities, docent-led tours, and access to one of the largest art collections in the city. What Is DMA FREE…
Looking for a simple way to keep kids reading during the summer? Dallas has several fun summer reading programs that reward kids for reading books, completing activities, and exploring new ideas throughout the break. Two of the most popular local programs are the Dallas Public Library SMART Summer program and the Barnes & Noble Summer…
Summer nights in Dallas are about to get a little more magical. Shakespeare Dallas is back for its 54th season of Shakespeare in the Park, bringing outdoor theater, family-friendly performances, and community storytelling to the beautiful Samuell-Grand Amphitheatre. This year’s season includes:✨ The Merry Wives of Windsor🃏 Alice in Wonderland⚔️ Titus Andronicus Even better? Families…
One of the best recurring free family events in Dallas happens on the first Saturday of every month at the Nasher Sculpture Center. Families can enjoy free admission, hands-on art activities, scavenger hunts, local artists, and creative programming designed for all ages—all in the heart of the Dallas Arts District. What to Expect Every Free…
Book lovers, this one’s for you! Little Free Library Week returns May 17–23, 2026 with a full week dedicated to sharing books, supporting literacy, and celebrating the neighborhood book-sharing boxes found across communities everywhere. This year is especially exciting because May 17 has officially been declared National Little Free Library Day. Families can celebrate in…