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FREE Guide: 2019 BIG List of Pumpkin Patches in DFW

August 19, 2019 //  by Allie

Looking for pumpkin patches in DFW to take the little ones? Heck, who am I kidding...these North Texas pumpkin patches …

FREE Guide: 2019 BIG List of Pumpkin Patches in DFWRead More

Category: Featured, Holidays, Home and Garden, Kids and Family, Metroplex Life, Places to See, Social and Lifestyle, Thanksgiving, Travel, What To Do In Dallas Fort WorthTag: allen, alvarado, arlington, aubrey, autumn at the arboretum, burleson, canton, cleburne, dallas, dallas arboretum, dallas pumpkin patches, decatur, denison, dfw kid, dfw parents, dfw pumpkin patches, double oak, fall, fall festivals, fall in texas, family, family friendly, flower mound, forney, fort worth, frisco, grand prairie, grapevine, gunter, kid friendly, kids, kids activities, mckinney, midlothian, plano, richardson, rockwall, southlake, stephenville, texas fall

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8 Indoor Play Areas In Dallas To Bring Your Baby This Year

August 17, 2019 //  by Lana Duran

There are plenty of indoor play areas in Dallas Fort Worth, but not all of them have infant sections for your itty …

8 Indoor Play Areas In Dallas To Bring Your Baby This YearRead More

Category: Featured, Holidays, Kids and Family, Metroplex Life, Places to See, Spring Break, What To Do In Dallas Fort WorthTag: babies, cheeky monkeys, dallas, dfw, fairview, family, family friendly, fort worth, grapevine, indoor play areas, indoor play areas in dallas, infants, kid mania, kids, kids activities, kids play co, kimbell art museum, peek n play, peppa pig world of play, plano, play street museum, richardson, the perot museum, toddlers

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The World’s Freshest Apples Are Tucked Away Inside These Hidden Orchards In Texas

August 13, 2019 //  by Allie

Myth: You can't grow apples in Texas. These orchards in Texas prove that delicious apples can be grown in our great …

The World’s Freshest Apples Are Tucked Away Inside These Hidden Orchards In TexasRead More

Category: Featured, Home and Garden, Kids and Family, Local News, Metroplex Life, Places to See, Social and Lifestyle, Travel, What To Do In Dallas Fort WorthTag: apple, apple orchards, apple picking in texas, daingerfield, dallas, family, family friendly, family fun, hill country, idalou, kids, kids activities, llano, mason, orchards in texas, pick your own, roanoke, texas travel, travel, upick

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10 Super Fun Restaurants Your Kids Actually Want To Eat At In Dallas Fort Worth

August 10, 2019 //  by Lana Duran

Going out to eat with kids can cause a ton of anxiety, especially when restaurants aren't prepared to serve families! …

10 Super Fun Restaurants Your Kids Actually Want To Eat At In Dallas Fort WorthRead More

Category: Featured, Holidays, Kids and Family, Metroplex Life, Places to See, Restaurants and Bars, Spring Break, Travel, What To Do In Dallas Fort WorthTag: arepa, arepa tx, babes chicken, best restaurant, dallas, dfw kid, dfw kid places, dfw parents, dfwparents, family, family friendly, family fun, garland, halcyon coffee bar, hatcreek burger co, katy trail house, kid friendly, kids, klyde warren park, magic time machine, restaurants, richardson, shadys burgers and brewhaha, the lot, the string bean

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Cathy’s Critters Is Where You Can Pet A Kangaroo in North Texas

July 15, 2019 //  by Mary Jo

Do you love animals? If cuddling baby goats, feeding llamas, riding a pony, and petting a kangaroo makes you happy, then …

Cathy’s Critters Is Where You Can Pet A Kangaroo in North TexasRead More

Category: Charities and Causes, Featured, Holidays, Home and Garden, Kids and Family, Local News, Metroplex Life, Places to See, Social and Lifestyle, Sports and Entertainment, Spring Break, Travel, What To Do In Dallas Fort WorthTag: animals, baby animals, birthday party, cathy's critters, dallas, dallas petting zoo, day trip, dfw, family friendly, family fun, farm, kids, kids activities, mckinney, north of dallas, north texas, petting zoo, petting zoo party, pony rides, princeton, texas petting zoo, things to do

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This Is What You Need For The Best Lemonade Stand In DFW This Summer

June 29, 2019 //  by Allie

Get your little budding entrepreneur ready because this is what you need for the best lemonade stand in DFW this summer …

This Is What You Need For The Best Lemonade Stand In DFW This SummerRead More

Category: Charities and Causes, Home and Garden, Kids and Family, Metroplex Life, Shopping, Social and LifestyleTag: drinks, family, juicing lemons, kid friendly, kids, lemon, lemon juice, lemonade, lemonade stand, lemonade stand law, recipes, shopping, summer

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This Hidden Swimming Hole Near Fort Worth Will Let You Make a Splash All Summer

June 12, 2019 //  by Mary Jo

Just in case you've been living under a rock, summer in Texas is hot! What you really need during our crazy summers in …

This Hidden Swimming Hole Near Fort Worth Will Let You Make a Splash All SummerRead More

Category: Kids and Family, Local News, Metroplex Life, Places to See, Restaurants and Bars, Travel, What To Do In Dallas Fort WorthTag: Burger's Lake, Dallas Moms, dfw, family, family friendly, family fun, fort worth, hidden gems, kids, kids activities, lakes, splash pad, swimming, swimming hole, things to do in dfw, water park, waterpark

DFW’s BEST Splash Pads, Spraygrounds, and Water Parks Your Kids Will LOVE

June 7, 2019 //  by Allie

Summer days are more exciting when you get splish-splashing at these DFW splash pads, spraygrounds, and water parks! …

DFW’s BEST Splash Pads, Spraygrounds, and Water Parks Your Kids Will LOVERead More

Category: Kids and Family, Metroplex Life, Places to See, Travel, What To Do In Dallas Fort WorthTag: allen, arlington, best of dfw, carrollton, cedar hill, colleyville, coppell, crowley, dallas, denton, dfw, dfw best, euless, fairview, family, family friendly, family fun, farmers branch, flower mound highland village, fort worth, grapevine area, haltom city, irving, kennedale, kids, lewisville, little elm, mckinney, mid-cities, north richland hills, playground, roanoke, rockwall, southlake, splash pad, sprayground, summer, the colony, water park, waterpark, waxahachie, weatherford

Highland Village’s Newest Splash Pad Is Opening For Summer And Your Kids Will Love It!

May 22, 2019 //  by Allie

Summer is just around the corner and that means splash pad time! Parents, grab those kids and head on over the north …

Highland Village’s Newest Splash Pad Is Opening For Summer And Your Kids Will Love It!Read More

Category: Kids and Family, Local News, Metroplex Life, Places to See, What To Do In Dallas Fort WorthTag: dfw, double tree, doubletree ranch park, family, family friendly, family fun, highland village, highland village park, kids, kids activities, north dfw, park, play place, splash pad

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A Massive Star Wars Festival Is Coming To The Perot Museum In Dallas This Weekend

May 2, 2019 //  by Allie

May the Fourth Be With You! Don your favorite sci-fi gear and travel to a galaxy far, far away at this super awesome 2 …

A Massive Star Wars Festival Is Coming To The Perot Museum In Dallas This WeekendRead More

Category: Kids and Family, Local News, Metroplex Life, Sports and EntertainmentTag: dallas, event, family, family friendly, family fun, kids, kids activities, may the fourth, perot museum, robotic, science, star wars, tech, technology

FLOWER MOUND SPLASH PAD HERITAGE SPRINGS 4

Flower Mound’s Super Fun Splash Pad Just Opened for Summer and You Gotta Take Your Kids

May 1, 2019 //  by Allie

Parents, time to grab the little ones and go on an adventure: Flower Mound's Super Fun Splash Pad Just Opened for Summer …

Flower Mound’s Super Fun Splash Pad Just Opened for Summer and You Gotta Take Your KidsRead More

Category: Kids and Family, Local News, Metroplex Life, Places to See, What To Do In Dallas Fort WorthTag: children, cool off, dfw, family, family fun, flower mound, heritage park, heritage springs, kids, kids activities, north dfw, playground, splash pad, summer, toddlers, water park

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Growing Your Own Amazing Garden With These Plants Is Easy To Do In North Texas

April 23, 2019 //  by Allie

Even brown thumbs can garden when they have our list of 10 of the Easiest Plants to Grow in North Texas. I know, no one …

Growing Your Own Amazing Garden With These Plants Is Easy To Do In North TexasRead More

Category: Home and GardenTag: container gardening, crop, garden, gardening, grow tomatoes, herbs, how to garden, kids, kids activities, landscaping, native plants, north texas, pepper, plants, produce, spring, summer, texas, tomato, veggies

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