Activities for Big Kids in Dallas

16 activities for kids ages 7–9 in Dallas. More adventurous options with age ratings, cost estimates, and parent tips.

Sheila and Jody Grant Children's ParkFree

Sheila and Jody Grant Children's Park

4.9(18)

Ages: 2–10 years

OutdoorStroller-Friendly
Kids KingdomFree

Kids Kingdom

4.8(781)

Ages: 2–10 years

OutdoorStroller-Friendly
SPARK! DallasPartially Free

SPARK! Dallas

Ages: 3–12 (STEAM education and creative making programs perfectly calibrated for this range)

IndoorStroller-FriendlyRainy Day
Hope Park FriscoFree

Hope Park Frisco

4.8(2,321)

Ages: 1–11 years

OutdoorStroller-Friendly
We Rock The Spectrum - Lakewood

We Rock The Spectrum - Lakewood

Ages: All children including those with sensory sensitivities and special needs — the most inclusive indoor play environment in Dallas

IndoorStroller-FriendlyRainy Day
EpicCentral

EpicCentral

4.7(3,492)

Ages: 3–16 years

Indoor/OutdoorRainy Day
Go Ape Zipline and Adventure Park

Go Ape Zipline and Adventure Park

4.7(270)

Ages: 8–17 years (minimum age/weight requirements apply)

Outdoor
Activate Games

Activate Games

Ages: 7–adult (technology-driven active game challenges work best for older kids and teens)

IndoorRainy Day
Exall ParkFree

Exall Park

4.6(688)

Ages: 1–12 years

OutdoorStroller-Friendly
KidZania

KidZania

Ages: 4–12 (the role-playing city concept works best for this age range; teens find it less engaging)

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White Rock Lake Stone Tables & PlaygroundFree

White Rock Lake Stone Tables & Playground

4.5(366)

Ages: 1–10 years

OutdoorStroller-Friendly
Glow or Go Dallas: An Immersive Group Adventure

Glow or Go Dallas: An Immersive Group Adventure

Ages: 8–adult (immersive team adventure game best suited for older children and adults)

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The Dallas World Aquarium

The Dallas World Aquarium

Ages: All ages — one of the most unique aquarium/zoo hybrid experiences in Texas

Indoor/OutdoorStroller-FriendlyRainy Day
Museum of Illusions

Museum of Illusions

Ages: 5–adult (visual illusions and brain-bending exhibits engage a very wide age range)

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LEGOLAND Discovery Center Dallas/Fort Worth

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Dallas/Fort Worth

Ages: 3–10 (perfectly calibrated for the LEGO-obsessed elementary school crowd; teens find it too young)

IndoorStroller-FriendlyRainy Day
SEA LIFE Grapevine Aquarium

SEA LIFE Grapevine Aquarium

Ages: 1–12 (peak engagement for preschool through elementary; toddlers are captivated by fish and the tunnel)

IndoorStroller-FriendlyRainy Day

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