Category: Things to Do

A World-Class Destination; The Dallas Arboretum is the premier place to visit in the Dallas area, and one of the top botanical gardens in the world.

We are a non-profit organization that provides educational theater programs to Plano and surrounding communities. We offer classes, camps and productions for children and youth ages 3-18!

Shop from over 3,000 vendors in an open-air market at Traders Village. Bring the kids and buy an all-day ride wristband for only $13.99. Admission is free, and parking is only $5.00. Great Entertainment for Everyone!

Color Me Mine is a paint-it-yourself ceramics studio. Everyone is an artist at Color Me Mine! Pottery Painting is FUN! We can’t wait to see what you will create today!

Premier DFW Virtual Reality Arcade! Where you can Get in the Game! Good for Singles or groups. We have over 130 VR experiences available and numerous multiplayer experiences for up to 10 players simultaneously. Fixation VR also hosts parties & Team building events. For the adults we are BYOB.

We’re a local paint & sip studio that gives you the opportunity to produce fun art, not fine art. BYOB Paint & Sip studio. Our artist will help you create your masterpiece while sipping on your wine and enjoying time with friends & family!

Scuba Adventures in Plano is a Premier 5 Star Certified Scuba Diving Facility for students 10 years of age and up. Give Scuba a try in our onsite pool. Enjoy the best scuba pool in the metroplex, plus 100+ 5 Star reviews don’t lie!

The A.W. Perry Homestead Museum offers a glimpse of life as it was in north central Texas at the turn of the 20th Century. A.W. and Sarah (Huffman) Perry were pioneer homesteaders of Peters Colony who came to Carrollton in the year 1844 from Carrollton, Illinois.

The African American Museum is the only one of its kind in the Southwestern Region devoted to the preservation and display of African American artistic, cultural and historical materials. It has one of the largest African American Folk Art collections in the US.

The CR Smith Museum preserves the history of American Airlines and explains what it takes to run the airline, as told through the perspective of the team members who work there.

Another round is an indoor mini-golf and bar venue featuring 12 eclectic holes along with a covered patio that has games and artful golf carts. We also offer gourmet finger foods from neighboring Cooper’s Meat Market.

We are a non-profit dedicated to promoting wildlife conservation through our educational & entertaining shows. We partner with local bird rehabilitation programs & other facilities to take in injured & illegally raised birds such as Hawks, Owls, Falcons & more that cannot survive in the wild.

Black Girl Magic Museum is an interactive immersive Instagram worthy pop up museum. Black Girl Magic Museum has over 10 exhibits where you can take multiple photos while learning about the brilliance of black women.

Canyon Creek Travel is a Full Service Travel Agency. We work with both Leisure and Business customers to provide unique and outstanding Customer Service. We remain acutely aware that, in too many instances, superior service has become the exception rather than the rule.

Devoted to promoting aviation studies and to perpetuating America’s aviation heritage; the museum fulfills its mission by restoring, operating, maintaining and displaying historically-significant, vintage aircraft, and by collecting materials related to the history of aviation.

One of Texas’ most innovative and unique art spaces, specializing in a range of contemporary and post digital works; investigating modes of abstraction, figuration and beyond. Located in the Dallas Design District, we strive to provide a unique platform for ambitious emerging to mid-career artists.

Collecting, restoring and flying vintage historical aircraft for more than half a century, the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) ranks as one of the largest private air forces in the world. The CAF is dedicated to Honoring American Military Aviation through flight, exhibition and remembrance.

In December, 1998, the Crow Family opened the Trammell and Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art as a permanent museum at 2010 Flora Street in the Arts District of Dallas, Texas.

Dallas Contemporary is a non-collecting art museum presenting new and challenging ideas from regional, national and international artists. The institution is committed to engaging the public through exhibitions, lectures, educational programs and events.

Nestled among the skyscrapers and the hustle of the city is a place where farmers become friends. In the middle of everything but away from it all, since 1941, the Dallas Farmers Market has been filled with wholesome produce and the collective fruits of our labor.

The mission of the Dallas Firefighter’s Museum is to provide the City of Dallas a well-attended historical and educational asset. The Museum will teach fire safety, honor fallen heroes of the Department and preserve firefighting heritage.

Dallas Heritage Village is home to the largest and finest collection of 19th century pioneer and Victorian homes and commercial buildings in Texas.

The Dallas Historical Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of Dallas and Texas history. Offering education programming, lectures, historic city tours, museum exhibitions, and other special events.

The Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum is dedicated to teaching the history of the Holocaust and advancing human rights to combat prejudice, hatred, and indifference.

Welcome to the largest and oldest zoological experience in Texas! Thousands of animals and an unwavering commitment to conservation, education, and research.

We love toys, antiques, and cars. Most of the items in the museum are connected with automobiles in some way or another, although other kinds of toys and antiques are frequently being added to the collection.

Eisenhower Birthplace State Historic Site showcases the home where the 34th U.S. President Dwight David “Ike” Eisenhower was born in 1890. Antique furnishings fill the modest frame house, illustrating the working class life of the Eisenhowers.

Electric Gamebox is an immersive entertainment experience, based in Grandscape, The Colony.

The Historical Park is a museum nestled on 27 acres that trace more than 175 years of proud Farmers Branch history along with the history of Peters Colony, Texas, and the United States.

Fort Worth is where the West begins, and nothing embodies Western heritage better than the Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District.

The mission of the Frisco Heritage Museum is to collect, preserve, study, interpret, exhibit, and stimulate appreciation for and knowledge of the history and culture of Frisco, Texas and the North Texas region to all the people of the region and to the visitors attracted to the area.

Experience the stories of aviation and space flight from the Wright Flyer to the one-of-a-kind Flying Pancake, the Apollo 7 spacecraft, and 32 other memorable aircraft and space vehicles.

The George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum serves as a resource for the study of the life and career of the President, while also promoting a better understanding of the Presidency, American history, and important issues of public policy.

The Heard’s mission of bringing nature and people together to discover, enjoy, experience, restore, and preserve our priceless environment is carried out through education which emphasizes an appreciation of nature and its conservation.

On Lake Lewisville is America’s newest wakeboard park located on Eldorado Parkway just west of Frisco in the small town of Little Elm.

An educational destination with customized experiences. It features a state-of-the-art planetarium as well as an exhibit hall filled with interactive displays, touchscreens, lifelike animatronic creatures, and a multimedia Ice Age Theater.

The International Museum of Cultures provides a venue of opportunities to enhance the public’s understanding, involvement and appreciation of contemporary world cultures through programs, seminars and exhibits.

Jumping World Allen is the BEST place for indoor trampolines, foam pits, basketball dunking, dodgeball, rope course, zipcoster, VR game, 7D theater, arcade games, and more!

Contemporary art gallery representing national and international artists

Who said it was impossible to meet your favorite celebrity? With over 200 life-like wax figures, you’ll be able to strike a pose with your favorite superstar. Actors? Check! Musicians? Check! Heroes? Check!

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The Meadows Museum is committed to the advancement of knowledge and understanding of art through the collection and interpretation of works of the greatest aesthetic and historical importance, as exemplified by the founding collection of Spanish art.

Non-representational, hard-edged, and comes out of the frame. Geometric art may be in a rectangular format, which is rarely the case with MADI; usually, only prints may be rectangular. The museum shows related geometric, constructivist, and op art work.

Rich history and heritage, as well as current and future developments of the institution of the American Railroad through artistic, cultural, and educational programming. Features TrainTopia, a 2,500 sq. ft. model train exhibit, life-sized trains outdoors, special events and more!

Honors and celebrates women, past and present, whose lives exemplify the courage, resilience, and independence that helped shape the American West, and fosters an appreciation of the ideals and spirit of self-reliance they inspire.

We bring the party to you! Video game parties inside our air conditioned trailer(PARTY TRUCK). For kids 6 and up, we’ve got you covered.

The Oak Cliff Cultural Center (OC3) is committed to enriching and empowering the Dallas community through arts and culture programming that is equitable, diverse and encourages communication that supports and promotes local artists while nurturing knowledge and growth within the community.

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Serves as a symbol of Dallas heritage. Built in 1892, the beautifully restored Old Red Courthouse contains some of Dallas County’s most fascinating historical artifacts.

Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery is a fine art gallery dedicated to photo-based art. The gallery opened its original Uptown location in 1995.

PINSTACK is an upscale, one-of-a-kind entertainment and dining destination with locations in Plano, Las Colinas, and Allen. Whether you want a fun meal out or you want to burn off some energy, PINSTACK is your answer. Perfect for family outings, date nights, corporate events and parties.

Play Street Museum is a network of small format children’s museums designed to encourage a young child’s sense of independence, exploration and imagination. Each PSM is locally owned and passionately operated!

Discover the strange, the shocking, and beautiful at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! in Grand Prairie. Enjoy some eye-popping exhibits where you can pose with your favorite celebrity, lose yourself in our spinning vortex tunnel, and even see a shrunken head! The array of weird will leave you spellbound.

River Legacy Living Science Center is a an entertaining place for all ages located in River Legacy Park! Also featuring the Discovery Room with two large aquariums, all new engaging exhibits and more.

Ruth Paine’s house is where alleged JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald spent the night before shots rang out at Dallas’ Dealey Plaza

Treasures of art adorn many areas of the Scottish Rite Library and Museum. Included is a rare Dickens mug, an original signed piece of ceramic ware depicting many of the characters of the Charles Dickens novels.

An immersive art venue that features emerging experiential artists. Visitors make their way through 5,000 square feet of adventures in the form of art installations.

Exhibiting outstanding and groundbreaking contemporary art in a variety of media by established and emerging artists.

The National Center for Jewish Art, Museum of Holocaust Art, European Art Treasury, an on-site Art Conservation Lab, Via Dolorosa Sculpture Garden, and other major pilgrimage attractions.

One of the most complete and largest collection of Samurai items in the world and is the only museum outside of Japan that focuses on Samurai armor.

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza chronicles the assassination and legacy of President John F. Kennedy, and interprets the Dealey Plaza National Historical Landmark District and the John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza.

We are a young family living and playing in and around the Plano area! We want to open our home away from home to others seeking a chance to slow down and enjoy the lake life. Our 11 person home offers many diff. recreational options so let us know how we can host you!

Since 1954, Valley House Gallery has offered fine art to collectors and museums. In addition to championing contemporary artists, Valley House deals in 19th and 20th century and Early Texas art.