By autumnreo

The Spring Festival, April 13 & 14 at Clark Gardens in Mineral Wells is a weekend of fun, food and entertainment for all ages. Bring the whole family to enjoy fun family activities, enjoying Texas wine and cheese while celebrating the beauty of spring in Mineral Wells (60 minutes of Fort Worth.)...
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By autumnreo

Introduce your children to new skills and crafting techniques at local Michaels stores this April & May. For just $2 per child ages 3 and up, for a 30-minute creative craft projects, 10 am - noon on Saturdays and all supplies are included. Register for a session every half hour 10 am - 11:30 am)...
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By CoolPlaygroundMommy

My family overnighted in one of Dallas’ downtown hotels as part of our staycation this holiday break. Without missing a beat, we visited the new Klyde Warren Park (minutes away from the hotel).
We loved the clean look; however, weren’t too thrilled with its lack of parking. Nevertheless, ...
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By CoolPlaygroundMommy

If you're familiar with the Pinkalicious book series and LOVE Sprinkles cupcakes, purchase your tickets to Dallas Children's Theater's Pinkalicious musical. Your last chance to view it is this upcomin...
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By autumnreo

The best free ticket in town is just a click away - starting today, museum-goers can head to smithsonian.com/museumdaylive to download tickets for Smithsonian magazine’s Museum Day Live! Tickets grant free admission for two people per household to participating museums on Saturday, September 2...
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By CoolPlaygroundMommy

One word: Chihuly! If there’s ever been a reason to stop and smell the roses, go to the Dallas Arboretum to see the current and colorful Chihuly exhibit. It’s extraordinary, especially since it’s surrounded by the beautiful plants and roses.
Remarkably, the exhibit is comprised of hand bl...
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By Jeanne

It's that time of year again: Festivals in Dallas--Watters Creek Fine Arts Festival kicks off MAY 11-13. This is the fourth year for this festival featuring one-of-a-kind Fine Art, Live Musical Performances and Children’s Activities.
Highlights of the festival include tented artists booths lo...
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By Polly Harrison

I remember where I was when, as a child, I realized I might be good at something. I was in 5th grade walking home from school feeling badly about myself because many of my friend...
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By CoolPlaygroundMommy

I was ecstatic to get VIP tickets to an advanced screening of Warrior (which centered around MMA). Although I’m unfamiliar with th...
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By Jen Price

This is part of a series I am doing this summer on Staycation adventures. With gas prices high, I imagine many families will be looking for local outings where they can spend their money having fun and not on the gas it takes to get there. Lots of fun adventures are right on our Dallas d...
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