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This event occurs Daily from 01/07/2021 to 01/10/2021
Ages: All Ages
Location Name: Willow Bend Center of the Arts (Chapel Hill entrance, 2nd floor)
Location Address: 6121 W Park Blvd, Ste. B216 Plano, TX 75093 Click for Google Map
Description: Based on the popular comic strip and adapted from the Tony Award-winning Best Musical, with a beloved book and score by Tony Award winners, Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin, Annie JR. features everyone’s favorite little redhead in her very first adventure. With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone’s hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. Annie is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of an orphanage run by the cruel Miss Hannigan. Annie eventually foils Miss Hannigan’s evil machinations, finding a new home and family in billionaire Oliver Warbucks, his personal secretary, Grace Farrell, and a lovable mutt named Sandy. Virtual or in-person.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 12/06/2020 to 01/12/2021
Cost: Free
Ages: All Ages
Location Address: 2841 Biscayne Drive, Plano TX 75075 Click for Google Map
Description: Sharing our Christmas neighborhood displays on Biscayne Dr in Plano. These three homes have accepted canned food for Minnie's Food Pantry each holiday season since 2012! 6-10pm weekdays, 6-11pm Friday-Saturday.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 11/23/2020 to 01/10/2021
Event Time: 09:00:00 AM till 11:00:00 PM
Cost: Free
Ages: All Ages
Location Name: Grapevine Main Plaza
Location Address: Grapevine TX
Description: Enjoy daily performances by the wise-cracking animated snowmen, “The Chilly Dawgs” at the all-new Grapevine Main Plaza!
Click here for more informationDate of event: 11/23/2020
Event Begins at: 06:00:00PM
Cost: Free
Ages: All Ages
Location Name: City Hall
Location Address: 200 S. Main St. Grapevine, TX 76051 Click for Google Map
Description: See twinkling lights every night! This brilliantly-choreographed show runs nightly during the season.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs each Week on Thursday
Event Begins at: 11:00:00AM
Cost: Under 5 are Free!
Location Name: Angelika Theater
Location Address: 7205 Bishop Road, Suite E6 Plano, TX Click for Google Map
Description: Relax and enjoy a film at the Angelika without worrying about unexpected tantrums or feedings in the dark. We keep the lights dimmed, the sound volume down, and the films coming. Baby changing table provided. Regular matinee admission for adults and children under 5 get in free!
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Event Time: 07:00:00 AM till 06:00:00 PM
Location Name: Dallas Farmers Market
Location Address: 1010 South Pearl Street
Description: Closed on special holidays. Local farmers display fresh produce, herbs, plants etc.
This event occurs every day.
Location Name: African-American Museum
Location Address: 3536 Grand Ave, Dallas, TX 75210-1005 Click for Google Map
Description: Facing The Rising Sun presents the remnants of a once thriving North Dallas Community. Facing the Rising Sun contains photographs, found objects, and historical documents that provide an insight into a community called Freedman's Town and later known as short North Dallas and now known as Uptown. Interactive video kiosks allow visitors to see and hear from the people who knew Freedman's Town first-hand.
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Event Time: 10:00:00 AM till 01:00:00 AM
Cost: Free, donations accepted
Ages: All Ages
Location Name: Crow Collection of Asian Art
Location Address: 2010 Flora Street Dallas, Texas 75201 Click for Google Map
Description: Enjoy a look at the museum’s new, pedestrian-friendly entrance, lobby and street-level galleries and a stunning Japanese exhibition. Fierce Loyalty: A Samurai Complete showcases the Crow Collection’s most spectacular acquisition to date – a suit of Samurai armor from the Edo period (1603-1868).
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Location Name: Fort Worth Stockyards
Location Address: 121 E Exchange Ave, Fort Worth
Description: At 11:30am & 4pm (subject to weather and the longhorns' dispositions) the world's only daily cattle drive clip-clops its way over the brick-paved streets of the Historic Fort Worth Stockyards. Starting at the Livestock Exchange Building, the trail boss and his cowhands on horseback lead a couple dozen Texas longhorns almost single file down Exchange Avenue and back to their holding pens behind the Exchange Building.
This event occurs every day.
Location Name: Fort Worth Omni Theater
Location Address: 1600 Gendy St., Fort Worth, TX 76107 Click for Google Map
Description: The first original large-format dinosaur film in over a decade, Dinosaurs of Antarctica will introduce you to the amazing and bizarre prehistoric creatures that inhabited Antarctic forests and swamps hundreds of millions of years ago. With major support provided by the National Science Foundation, the film follows a team of paleoecologists on a quest to understand the southern continent’s profound transformation, from a warm and bio-diverse Mesozoic to the frozen desert we know today.
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Location Name: Fort Worth Omni Theater
Location Address: 1600 Gendy St., Fort Worth, TX 76107 Click for Google Map
Description: The first original large-format dinosaur film in over a decade, Dinosaurs of Antarctica will introduce you to the amazing and bizarre prehistoric creatures that inhabited Antarctic forests and swamps hundreds of millions of years ago. With major support provided by the National Science Foundation, the film follows a team of paleoecologists on a quest to understand the southern continent’s profound transformation, from a warm and bio-diverse Mesozoic to the frozen desert we know today.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs the First Thursday of each Month from 07/05/2012 to 00/00/0000
Event Time: 09:00:00 AM till 05:00:00 PM
Cost: Free Admission
Ages: All Ages
Location Name: Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center
Location Address: 1206 W FM 1382 Cedar Hill, TX 75104 Click for Google Map
Description: Imagine a place where every child – and the child within us all – can discover the joy and mystery of the world in which we live. A quiet place where families and friends can find their connection to nature and each other. Enjoy FREE admission all day and join us throughout the day for guided hikes, animal encounters, and children's arts & crafts activities.
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Cost: $20/Adults; $17/Students & Seniors; $10/Kids
Ages: Family friendly
Location Name: Cowtown Winery
Location Address: 112 W. Exchange Ave, Fort Worth TX Click for Google Map
Description: Real hauntings, real history! The paranormal activity in the stockyards is one of the most active & written about in the US. Tours leave from the winery. The Ghost Tour guide will lead you through the streets of the historic Fort Worth Stockyards. The tour is a 90 minute walking tour.The Ghost Tour is family friendly & is great fun for all ages. Reservations recommended. Tours run Thurs - Sat.
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Event Time: 09:00:00 AM till 05:00:00 PM
Cost: $10.00 Adults (age 12-64); $7.00 Children (age 3-11); $7.00 Seniors (age 65 up); FREE Children (age
Location Name: The Dallas Zoo
Location Address: 650 South R.L. Thornton Freeway (I-35E), Dallas, TX 75203
Description: The legendary white creature with piercing pink eyes rising from the new swamp in the Pierre A. Fontaine Bird & Reptile Building is not a ghost. That fact becomes obvious when 9-foot Boudreaux opens his massive jaws to take a fish or piece of chicken from his keeper. The male albino American alligator joins two traditionally pigmented female alligators and other swamp residents in the new Ghosts from the Bayou habitat at the Dallas Zoo.
This event occurs Daily from 11/23/2020 to 01/10/2021
Event Time: 09:00:00 AM till 11:00:00 PM
Cost: Free
Ages: All Ages
Location Name: Downtown Grapevine and Town Square Gazebo
Location Address: 325 S. Main St, Grapevine TX Click for Google Map
Description: This year's Christmas lights and décor will cover more of Main Street than ever before, including the newly opened Hotel Vin! Enjoy more lights, more animations and even more fun! Come see hundreds of thousands of Christmas lights and decorations up and down Main Street; daily performances with favorite animated snowmen, “The Chilly Dawgs;” or hangout with the Whos in Whoville at the Town Square Gazebo. Snap photos with characters, vintage sleighs, life-sized Christmas cards and more throughout the city! After the sun sets, the magic really comes to life with our 40-foot community animated Singing Christmas Tree at Town Square Gazebo, a massive City Hall Light Show Spectacular at City Hall and, don’t forget, there is always a 100% chance of snow flurries here in Christmas Capitol of Texas!
Click here for more informationThis event occurs each Week on Thursday
Event Begins at: 05:00:00PM
Cost: Free on Thursdays after 5pm
Location Name: Meadows Museum @ SMU Campus
Location Address: 5900 Bishop Dallas, TX 75205 Click for Google Map
Description: The most comprehensive collection from the Spanish masters outside of Spain. There are also special exhibitions & a sculpture garden.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs each Week on Thursday
Event Time: 09:00:00 AM till 12:00:00 PM
Cost: Free
Location Name: Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge
Location Address: 9601 Fossil Ridge Rd. Fort Worth, Texas 76135 Click for Google Map
Description: Individuals can help keep the Nature Center beautiful by volunteering for Natural Guard. Volunteers assist Refuge staff in trail maintenance, brush clearing, bridge building and much more. Please call 817-392-7410 for information on projects and meeting places.
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Event Begins at: 10:00:00AM
Cost: $8/Adults; $6/Children 4-12 yrs
Location Name: National Scouting Museum
Location Address: 1329 West Walnut Hill Lane Irving, TX 75038-3085 Click for Google Map
Description: The National Scouting Museum is home to one of the world's largest collections of original Norman Rockwell art. Showcasing the work of Rockwell, Joseph Christian Leyendecker, Howard Chandler Christy, Dean Cornwell, and Joseph Csatari, this exhibition takes a look at the artists behind America's largest youth organization.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 01/01/2021 to 02/28/2021
Event Time: 09:00:00 AM till 04:00:00 PM
Cost: $8 ages 3 and up, free ages 2 and under
Ages: all ages
Location Name: The Dallas Zoo
Location Address: 650 R. L. Thornton Fwy. Dallas, TX 75203 Click for Google Map
Description: Penguin Days are back! The temperature AND the admission price may be dropping, but the fun is not stopping! Penguin Days are back again!
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Event Time: 10:00:00 AM till 04:30:00 PM
Cost: $8 per child/Parents FREE
Ages: 2-12
Location Name: Pump It Up of Frisco
Location Address: 7164 Technology Dr. #200 Frisco, TX 75034 Click for Google Map
Description: Join us Mon.-Fri. for any of our Open Jump sessions to get rid of the wiggles, meet other families or make new friends in a safe, clean, climate controlled environment. Come as you are for our regular Open Jump OR choose one of our special Little Tikes, Superhero, Bubble or Glow Jumps! *Socks and a signed waiver are required to play. Please note: Open Play times may change during summer and school holidays. Open Jumps are Mon - Fri ONLY.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 11/23/2020 to 01/10/2021
Event Time: 09:00:00 AM till 11:00:00 PM
Cost: Free
Ages: All Ages
Location Name: Town Square Gazebo
Location Address: 325 S. Main St. Grapevine, TX 76051 Click for Google Map
Description: Sing along with the 40-foot community animated Singing Christmas Tree all Christmas long!
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 01/07/2021 to 01/10/2021
Ages: Recommended Audience Age: PG-13 due to some strong language and violence
Location Name: Willow Bend Center of the Arts (Chapel Hill entrance, 2nd floor)
Location Address: 6121 W Park Blvd, Ste. B216 Plano, TX 75093 Click for Google Map
Description: HE ADDAMS FAMILY, a comical feast that embraces the wackiness in every family, features an original story and it’s every father’s nightmare: Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has grown up and fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family– a man her parents have never met. And if that wasn’t upsetting enough, Wednesday confides in her father and begs him not to tell her mother. Now, Gomez Addams must do something he’s never done before– keep a secret from his beloved wife, Morticia. Everything will change for the whole family on the fateful night they host a dinner for Wednesday’s “normal” boyfriend and his parents. In person or virtual.
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Location Name: African-American Museum
Location Address: 3536 Grand Ave, Dallas, TX 75210-1005 Click for Google Map
Description: The AAM, Dallas has one of the largest collections of African American folk art in the country. The Billy R. Allen Folk Art Collection, named for a founding board member, has grown to include more than 500 objects. Dr. Warren and Sylvia Lowe of Lafayette, Louisiana, Sally Griffiths and Dr. Bobby Alexander of Dallas, Texas have been major contributors. Pieces from the collection are rotated, twice each year, in the Sam and Ruth Bussey Gallery. Artists include Clementine Hunter, Mose Tolliver, Reverend Johnnie Swearingen, David Butler, Sister Gertrude Morgan, and Isaac Smith to name a few.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs each Week on Thursday
Event Time: 05:00:00 PM till 09:00:00 PM
Location Name: Dallas Museum of Art
Location Address: 1717 North Harwood, Dallas
Description: Live jazz music. Cocktails and dinner. Artful conversations. Activities in the Center for Creative Connections and more. Included in general admission to the Museum. Free for students and educators with a current school ID.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs each Week on Thursday from 01/07/2021 to 01/28/2021
Event Begins at: 11:00:00AM
Cost: FREE
Ages: 18-36 months
Location Name: Plano Public Library on Facebook
Description: Join Plano Public Library on Facebook for Toddler Time. Simple, short stories and movement activities that reinforce early literacy skills for ages 18-36 months.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 11/14/2020 to 01/07/2021
Description: Make your reservation for a North Pole Virtual Visit. Make this holiday magical with a virtual visit to the North Pole! Santa's helpers have been working hard decking the halls for you and your family, so don’t be late! Choose from our list of enchanting experiences for a jolly good time. Visit with Santa Live from the North Pole...it’s Santa Claus! Enjoy exciting pre-session entertainment and a live virtual visit with Santa. For extra holiday fun, add storytime with Santa or Mrs. Claus to your session. Invite up to four guests for this experience. Shhhhh, it’s storytime! Choose a session with either Santa Claus or Mrs. Claus and gather the family around as they read you a story. Choose from a selection of stories and invite up to four guests to join. Enchant your family with this unforgettable experience. Pre-Recorded Personalized Santa Video Bring Santa and his magical world straight into your home! Receive a pre-recorded message from St. Nick that’s personalized just for you. Santa will record a video message to your kids based on information you provide in your family profile during your booking. Watch your children stare in amazement as they watch their very own video from Santa.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 11/23/2020 to 01/10/2021
Event Time: 09:00:00 AM till 11:00:00 PM
Cost: Free
Ages: All Ages
Location Name: Town Square Gazebo
Location Address: 325 S. Main St. Grapevine, TX 76051 Click for Google Map
Description: This season, visit Whoville at Grapevine’s Town Square Gazebo. This attraction features Who-houses, Who Post Office, you know WHO’s lair and your favorite Whoville characters in cut-out form just waiting for your family photos all season long. And don’t forget, each evening there’s a 100% chance of snow flurries.
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