- TripBuzz found 55 things to do with kids in or near Brownsville, Texas, including 29 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like South Padre Island, Harlingen and Pueblo.
- From Gladys Porter Zoo to The A-B-Sea at the Children's Museum of Brownsville., the Brownsville area offers 41 different types of family activities, including: National & State Parks, History Museums, Nature & Wildlife Areas and Other Adventures.
- Located in Southern Texas, Brownsville is home to the University of Texas at Brownsville. A relatively large community, the city offers many amenities such as a variety of museums including a fine art and children's museum. Other attractions include a zoo and nature reserve, along with several art galleries, theaters and performing arts centers.
Showing 11-20 of
97
8.6 Miles
A fenced canine recreation facility, Catherine B. Stillman Dog Park provides off-leash areas made up of grass fields. The park offers drinking water, trees, benches and a separate area for smaller dogs.
2.9 Miles
Oliveira Park is an outdoor park open to the public. Oliveira offers a skate park and a play area for children with special needs. Patrons can also sit and observe birds as previous bird watchers have sighted various colored parrots.
3.6 Miles
Many native species of animals and plants are harbored at the Sabal Palm Audubon Center & Sanctuary. Specifically, the site serves as a beautiful and critical ecosystem of southern Texas and northern Mexico.
6.0 Miles
Sitting on a 527 acre plot of land, Sabal Palm Sanctuary is home to many species of birds. Endangered birds have found a home among many other colorful friends at the sanctuary.
0.8 Miles
73%
11 votes
500 East Ringgold Street, Brownsville, TX 78520
MoreLess Info
As a community theater, the Camille Lightner Playhouse produces Broadway shows performed primarily by local talent. The playhouse has been entertaining the local community for over 50 years and also provides theater education for local youth.
6.7 Miles
Visitors can enjoy biking, running, and walking along Historic Battlefield Trail, a 9 mile trail which connects to a variety of historic sites. Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park lies at the northern end of trail.
0.9 Miles
-
0 votes
5 Dean Porter Park, Brownsville, TX 78520
MoreLess Info
Specializing in Native American costumes, Costumes Of The Americans Museum features elaborate, historical pieces from Central and South America. The museum also features Spanish Colonial outfits like the Charro suits.
8.0 Miles
-
0 votes
1000 New Carmen Avenue, Brownsville, TX 78520
MoreLess Info
TX State Of Parks & Wildlife is a state agency that oversees the state parks system as well as wildlife preserves and hunting and fishing activities. The agency sponsors a variety of events each year.
3.6 Miles
Wet Mountains is a small mountain range located in southern Colorado and is named so for the amount of snowfall it receives during winters. The range has multiple peaks, the highest of which is the Greenhorn.
21.4 Miles
A 24-lane traditional bowling center, Creasey's Bowl offers open and league bowling along with party hosting and glow bowling. The center provides arcade games, billiard tables, a snack bar and a lounge with a full bar and a television.