- TripBuzz found 317 things to do with kids in or near Garland, Texas, including 299 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dallas, Irving, Richardson and Frisco.
- From Hawaiian Falls Garland Waterpark to Winters Park, the Garland area offers 91 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Parks and Arcades.
- Located Northeast of Dallas, Garland is a large city located in the Dallas-Forthworth Metroplex with a population of over 225,000. Named one of CNN's Top 100 Places to Live in 2008, the city features a wide selection of cultural and artistic attractions including many theatres and museums. The city is also home to many parks, preserves and lakes.
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Fritz Park is a large community-managed park area that offers ball fields and basketball courts, picnic areas, playgrounds, and pavilion facilities available for rent. The park is also home to an 18-hole disc golf course and children's petting zoo.
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The Lakeside Community Theatre is a local amateur troupe that takes prides in tackling imaginative and challenging scripts while providing great entertainment using local actors, crews and directors. Past seasons incorporate a full range of plays, from dramas to musicals.
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A free, city-run petting farm, Fritz Park Petting Farm offers access to farm animals including chickens, deer, turkeys, sheep, horses and cows. The farm allows visitors to see eggs in an incubator and has a crayon room for children.
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A great deal of Boy Scout history is put on display at the National Scouting Museum. The additional meeting rooms at the site also serve as special spaces for Boy Scout workshops and celebrations.
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Frisco Commons Park is a 63 acre park featuring a large performing amphitheater. Visitors will also find a grand pavilion, a stocked pond, a nature garden, a playground (the largest in Frisco,) a spray pad, and a walking trail.
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The Senter Park Recreation Center is a recreational facility that includes a game room, a fitness room, a swimming pool, tennis courts, and walking trails. The trails can be used for hiking, mountain biking, and running.
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315 S. Chestnut Street, McKinney, TX 75069
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The Chestnut Square Historic Village is a collection of six historic homes, a replica one-room school house, a blacksmith shop, a smoke house, a chapel, and a reception garden. Visitors can rent the facilities for special occasions or take a trolley tour.
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Providing year round entertainment, Lone Star Park is most recognized for its live horse racing programs. Additional activities include poker tournaments and a regular happy hour at the on-site bar.
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Opened in 2013, Hope Park is a large, fenced children's playground facility with areas for both toddlers and older children. The park includes slides, swings, various play structures, a nearby splash pad and sheltered picnic areas.
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The Ruth Paine House Museum offers visitors the chance to learn about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in a home that has been restored to its previous 1963-esque appearance. Lee Harvey Oswald was said to have stated in this house the night before he shot the President.