Visit Vitruvian Park in Addison every other Thursday night this summer for live music and food trucks!

This highly anticipated concert series will once again grace the springtime calendar. Nestled amidst the scenic backdrop of Southlake Town Square, the concerts will take place outdoors at the Rustin Pavilion. Guests are encouraged to bring their lawn chairs and blankets. Food vendors will be on-site.

The Levitt Pavilion presents many free, family-friendly outdoor concerts featuring different styles of music, from country to rock to jazz. These concerts have open lawn seating, so bring your own blanket, chairs, and coolers.

Located in Highland Park Presbyterian Church, and made specially for children ages 4 and under, The Woods is a forest-inspired indoor play space and playground. Kids gravitate toward the fun features The Woods offers: slides, hiding places, and climbing structures.

Stroll through the Dallas Farmers Market, which has free entry 7 days of the week! This is the perfect date idea, and a great place to enjoy sans kiddos. The Market Shops consists of a giant food hall and market with four restaurants, a mixture of local specialty foods, and seating areas both inside and outside. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, The Shed offers an open-air farmers market with local farmers selling produce, dairy, meat, bread and more, plus the occasional arts and crafts vendor. You can even see the Dallas skyline, giving you the perfect blend of urban/country vibes!

Come explore public service, emergency, utility, construction, landscaping, transportation, and delivery vehicles all in one place! Children will be allowed to touch, climb on, and ask questions about their favorite trucks in a safe, supervised environment. Vendors will provide additional children's activities. Food trucks will be onsite. The hour before the event officially begins will be a sensory hour for those who may be sensitive to lights and sounds.

This event features an exposition of all Town departments, amenities, and programs, along with a touch-a-truck. Littles and bigs can climb into Town vehicles, honk horns, explore, and more!

Each week of summer dance camp at Studio B will feature dancing, movies, crafts and more, centered around a fun theme. All camps end with a performance for family and friends.

There are many aspects to a theatrical performance, and Stage West has them all covered! Weeklong camps will cover stage acting, singing and dancing, and each camp ends in a showcase for friends and family! Teens can participate in the Summer Conservatory where they will learn about acting, scene design and tech, ending the program with a fully produced performance.

Catch the rhythm of Safari Nights at the Dallas Zoo this summer and fall! Groove to live tunes under the stars with a fresh genre of music every Saturday evening! 

The Dallas Arboretum holds outdoor concerts each Thursday in the Spring and Fall (giving you a break during the summer heat!). Enjoy great tunes surrounded by the beauty of the arboretum. Tickets are limited and some concerts sell out, so get yours while they last.

 'til Midnight at the Nasher presents live outdoor concerts, film screenings, and opportunities to experience art on view. Enjoy the Nasher Garden with music that reminds us of the power of the arts to reflect, motivate, calm, and inspire. 

Weekly concerts include performances by two bands, food trucks, Play Lewisville on Wheels activities, bar and vendors.

For 30 years, these free outdoor concerts in Denton have invited guests to sit on the beautiful Downtown Denton lawn and enjoy a lineup of local music. Bring lawn chairs or blankets.

Each year, the symphony holds free Dallas outdoor concerts at different venues throughout the city. This is an amazing way to expose your children to live orchestral music and enjoy an evening outside!

Camp John Marc provides camp opportunities for children living with chronic medical and physical challenges. Camps specifically for children with spina bifida, those who have muscular dystrophy, those who are burn survivors, and more, offer the unique experience of spending a week with kids just like them, who understand what they are going through!

This 100% u-pick farm near Dallas grows blackberries, tomatoes, beets, carrots, peppers, cucumbers, summer squash and more with regenerative farming practices. The pick your own season runs mid-May through mid-July. Reservations are required to ensure short lines and plenty of produce for everyone, and a limited number of season passes are offered for families that want to visit multiple times throughout the summer. No synthetic pesticides, herbicides, fertilizers, or other additives are used.

Lavender Ridge Farms is home to a beautiful lavender field and more perennial gardens. Visitors are welcome on certain days from March to October to visit with rescued farm animals and enjoy the gardens. U-pick lavender is offered during blooming season, typically early June through July. The farm also features a cafe with lavender-inspired cuisine and a gift shop with handmade products.