Kids Events in Dallas this Weekend of June 13-15, 2025
Our top picks for fun kids activities in Dallas this weekend of June 13
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Check out the full list below!
TOP PICK – Plan For Summer Camps 2025 – Check Out Camp Champions!
Camp Champions 2025
With a legacy of adventure and growth spanning decades, Camp Champions continues to set the gold standard for Texas summer camps.
Camp Champions 2025 is more than a summer camp. Experience a tech-free adventure with exceptional counselors, diverse activities, and a focus on building strong kids.
Camp Champions offers several terms as well as combination terms.
- 1-week terms (June 15 – August 9, 2025): $2350 | $300 deposit
- 2-week terms (June 1 – August 9, 2025): $4525 | $600 deposit
- 3-week terms (July 13 – August 2, 2025): $5925 | $600 deposit
- 4-week terms (June 1 – August 9, 2025): $6875 | $800 deposit
Other combination terms:
- Combo 5 (5 weeks: June 29 – August 2): $8595 | $800 deposit
- Six-Week Options (Combine any three 2-week sessions): $9975 | $800 deposit
As part of the tuition you pay, campers will receive “champs” each week, which they can spend at camp store. You can also purchase extra champs for your child.
Aside from that, campers will receive a camp uniform and a handsome hardcover yearbook.
Location: 775 Camp Rd, Marble Falls, TX 78654, United States
Editor’s Note: Our staff works hard to bring you the latest information. However, all information mentioned in this article is subject to change. As always, please confirm before heading out.
Fun Kids Activities on Friday
Safari Splash
Image credit: Fort Worth Zoo
Head to the Fort Worth Zoo and unleash your little explorers at Safari Splash, a fantastic 14,000-square-foot water wonderland.
You can snag a comfy shaded lounge chair, enjoy a cold soft drink or lemonade, and watch as the kids conquer four exciting slides, brave the water dump tower, and even command animal-shaped water cannons. There’s even a special designated area for toddlers!
Feel free to bring small coolers, but please leave glass, disposable straws/lids, and alcohol at home to keep the fun flowing safely.
When: Friday, June 13 – September 28, 2025
Where: Fort Worth Zoo, 1989 Colonial Pkwy, Fort Worth, TX 76110
How much: $6 for 3 and older, or $5 for zoo members. Plus general admission: $20 adults | $16 seniors and children 3–12 | Free for 2 and younger
The Lion King
Disney’s The Lion King, the beloved musical phenomenon, is back at the Music Hall, ready to transport you to the Pride Lands. Witness a spectacular blend of hope and adventure, brought to life by an imaginative, creative team and stunning visuals.
This Tony Award®-winning Best Musical offers Broadway’s most recognizable music by Elton John and Tim Rice, making it an unforgettable theatrical experience.
When: Friday, June 13 – July 3, 2025
Where: Music Hall at Fair Park, 909 1st Ave, Dallas, TX 75210
How much: Starts at $52
Meet a Mermaid & Mermaid Makeovers
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Witness real mermaids gracefully swimming among sharks, stingrays, and sea turtles in Texas’s only 360° Ocean Tunnel.
You’ll also have incredible photo opportunities with a mermaid on land, offering a unique chance to meet these mythical creatures up close.
When: Friday, June 13 – 15, 2025 | 10 am – 6 pm
Where: Sea Life Aquarium, 3000 Grapevine Mills Parkway, Grapevine, TX, 76051
How much: Starts at $19.99
Dallas CASA Parade of Playhouses
The Dallas CASA Parade of Playhouses returns to NorthPark Center to celebrate its 30th year. Discover incredible custom children’s playhouses, each uniquely designed and built by local architects and organizations, all available for you to win by raffle.
Expect to see everything from miniature castles and rocket ships to movie theaters and submarines, offering a magical experience for all ages and a fantastic opportunity to support a great cause.
When: Friday, June 13 – 29, 2025
Where: NorthPark Center, 8687 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX 75225
How much: Free
The Wiggles: Bouncing Balls! Tour
Image credit: The Wiggles
Get ready to sing, dance, and wiggle this weekend! The world’s most beloved children’s entertainment group, The Wiggles, is returning to North America for their biggest global tour ever, bringing their brand-new “Bouncing Balls!” show to you.
You’ll see all eight Wiggles, including original Blue Wiggle Anthony, Simon, Lachy, Tsehay, John, Lucia, Caterina, and Evie. Beloved friends like Dorothy the Dinosaur, Wags the Dog, Henry the Octopus, Captain Feathersword, and even TikTok sensation The Tree of Wisdom will also be there!
When: Friday, June 13, 2025 | 6 pm
Where: Texas Hall at UT Arlington, 701 W. Nedderman Drive, Arlington, TX, 76010
How much: Starts at $25
Friday Night Flicks: Inside Out
Head over to the Commons at Agora in Corinth for Friday Night Flicks featuring Disney and Pixar’s Inside Out. Watch as Riley’s emotions navigate the ups and downs of a new life, right alongside you.
When: Friday, June 13, 2025 | 6 pm – 10 pm
Where: Commons at Agora, 3280 Agora Way, Corinth, TX, 76208
How much: Free
Small Parking Fee, Plenty of Family Fun at Traders Village Grand Prairie
Make family memories without the big price tag! Traders Village Houston is offering $2 parking all summer long—just arrive before 10 AM on Saturdays or Sundays. Enjoy a day packed with kid-friendly rides, tasty eats, live music, and family-friendly shopping across hundreds of vendor booths.
When: All Weekend June – August 2025
Where: 2602 Mayfield Rd, Grand Prairie, TX 75052
How Much: No Entry Fee, $2 Parking!!!
Best Kids Activities on Saturday
PRISMATIC: Fantastical Realms
Dallas presents PRISMATIC: Fantastical Realms, their third annual immersive art pop-up. Step into six vibrant, interactive installations, each a unique explosion of color and imagination, designed by talented local high school students in collaboration with Meow Wolf Grapevine.
Explore everything from enchanting underwater forests to dazzling crystal caverns, making this a truly unique and engaging activity for you and your kids.
When: Saturday, June 14 – September 7, 2025 | Saturdays: 10 am – 8 pm ; Sundays: 1 pm – 6 pm
Where: SPARK Dallas, 1409 Botham Jean Blvd #004, Dallas, TX 75215
How much: $25 for ages 2 and older
Children’s Entrepreneur Market
The Children’s Entrepreneur Market is popping up across Dallas-Fort Worth this season. Find everything from handmade crafts to innovative creations, all presented by talented young entrepreneurs aged 5 to 17 who are learning the ropes of running their very own businesses.
When: Saturday, June 14, 2025
Where: Watauga Community Center, 7901 Indian Springs Rd, Watauga, TX 76148
How much: Free
Saturday Make and Take Crafts
Discover the free, make-and-take craft workshops at the Coppell Arts Center in Old Town Coppell this Saturday. Let your children create and customize their very own craft kit at engaging art stations.
Just ensure a parent accompanies your little artists for this delightful experience.
When: Saturday, June 14 – September 6, 2025 | 9 am – 12 pm
Where: Coppell Arts Center, 505 Travis St, Coppell, TX 75019
How much: Free
Garland Juneteenth Celebration
Image credit: Visit Garland, TX
The City of Garland invites you to their annual Juneteenth event, a powerful commemoration of freedom and unity. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere with captivating live entertainment and delicious food from local downtown restaurants.
When: Saturday, June 14, 2025 | 5 pm – 9 pm
Where: Downtown Garland Square, 520 W. State St., Garland, TX, 75040
How much: Free
Dallas Pride Music Festival
Discover a vibrant hub of activity, featuring dynamic music and dance performances across both outdoor and indoor stages. And explore over 200 vendor booths offering unique goods, and discover a potential new furry family member at the on-site animal rescue groups.
For younger attendees, Teen Pride provides a safe space for LGBTQ+ youth ages 13-19 and their friends to enjoy live artists, DJs, and age-appropriate activities.
The festival includes a dedicated Family Pride Zone with bounce houses, face painting, and entertainment for the kids, plus a fun Pride Train ride.
When: Saturday, June 14, 2025 | 11 am – 8 pm
Where: Fair Park, 3809 Grand Ave, Dallas, TX 75210
How much: $10 | Free for kids under 12
MillHouse June Makers Market
Find everything from dazzling handmade jewelry and aromatic candles to rich chocolates, unique fiber art, stunning abstracts, and captivating photography at the MillHosue June Makers Market.
Beyond that, explore intricate paper designs, beautiful textiles, clever woodcraft, charming up-cycled decor, elegant ceramics, and exquisite leather artwork, plus much more!
When: Saturday, June 14, 2025 | 10 am – 4 pm
Where: The McKinney Cotton Mill, 610 Elm St, McKinney, TX 75069
How much: No cover
Top Family Activities on Sunday
The Smurf Experience
Image credit: The Smurf Experience
Get ready for a truly “Smurftastic” weekend adventure! The Smurf Experience is making its highly anticipated U.S. debut right here in DFW, offering you and your kids a chance to shrink down, turn blue, and help save the world from the mischievous Gargamel.
This incredible 13,000-square-foot, fully immersive attraction, already a hit with over 2 million visitors in Europe, promises 75 minutes of pure, high-energy fun.
It is packed with nine mission-based zones, featuring interactive scavenger hunts, exciting obstacle courses, thrilling virtual reality adventures, and even meet-and-greets with your favorite Smurf characters.
When: Sunday, June 15 – August 11, 2025
Where: Esports Stadium at the Arlington Museum of Art, 1200 Ballpark Way, Arlington, TX 76011
How much: $29.99 online | $32.99 in-person at the box office | Free for kids under 1
5th Annual Dallas Juneteenth Soul Food Festival
The 5th annual Dallas Juneteenth Soul Food Fest is returning to Downtown Dallas, promising a vibrant, family-reunion style celebration.
Feast on incredible dishes from over 20 food vendors hailing from across Texas and neighboring states, offering everything from savory pork chops and oxtails to sweet candied yams, fried chicken, and even vegan and keto options.
You can also browse unique goods from countless small business vendors, enjoy live performances, explore cultural exhibits, and discover activities for all ages.
When: Sunday, June 15, 2025 | 12 pm – 6 pm
Where: Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Dallas, 1600 Pacific Ave Dallas, TX 75201
How much: No cover
Father’s Day Train Excursions
Image credit: Visit Grapevine
Hop aboard the Grapevine Vintage Railroad for a special excursion along the Historic Cotton Belt Route to Fort Worth’s Historic Stockyards Station.
This journey offers quality time, plus craft brews and other concessions available for purchase during your ride.
The train departs Grapevine at 12:40 PM, giving you about two hours to explore the lively Stockyards before your return by approximately 7:10 PM.
When: Sunday, June 15, 2025
Where: Grapevine Vintage Railroad, 705 S. Main St., Grapevine, TX, 76051
How much: Starts at $24
Dallas Pride Parade
Image credit: Dallas Pride
Get ready for the spectacular Dallas Pride Parade! Witness a dazzling display of outrageous costumes, inventive floats, vibrant bands, and spirited groups, all marching in solidarity with the LGBTQIA+ community.
When: Sunday, June 15, 2025 | 2 pm – 4 pm
Where: Fair Park, 3809 Grand Ave, Dallas, TX 75210
How much: Free
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