Things to do in Dallas with kids this weekend of November 11

Things to do in Dallas with kids this weekend of November 11 | Image credit: CAMP

Our top picks on for Dallas events for kids this weekend of November 11-13, 2022 include Mickey & Friends x CAMP, Aviation Discovery Zone, Immersive King Tut , and lots more!

There are always plenty of things for kids to do in Dallas, especially on the weekends. So if you’re wondering “What are the fun things to do in Dallas with kids this weekend?” you don’t need to look any further.

There are so many fun things to do with kids in Dallas this weekend of November 11 to November 13, 2022!


Things to Do in Dallas With Kids This Weekend of November 11, 2022, Friday

Aviation Discovery Zone

What: This Veterans Day Weekend, spend the days deep in history and excitement. Hear stories from veterans like Col. Joe McPhail, Bob Davenport, and John Luckadoo. You’ll also get to hear the wonder voices of the Ladies of Liberty.

Your kids will certainly love the cool airshows and flying demos! Plus, there are tons of awesome rides, attractions, and lessons the whole family can enjoy.
When: November 11-13, 2022 | 9 am to 3 pm
Where: Dallas Executive Airport, 5303 Challenger Dr, Dallas, TX 7523
How much: Free- $100; Free for students and kids under 5; discount for active military


Kelley Family Days

What: If you’ve been wanting to visit the Rory Meyer’s Children’s Adventure Garden, now’s the perfect time to do it. On Kelley Family days, you get a free pass to the garden when you pay for general admission.

You can let your kiddos roam free and check out all the cool spots in this interactive garden. Parents and children alike will learn a lot about life and earth sciences from the 17 indoor and outdoor galleries.

And with the 150 interactive exhibits, you’ll have so much fun learning!
When: November 11-13, 2022 | 9 am to 5 pm
Where: Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden at Dallas Arboretum, 8525 Garland Road,Dallas, TX, 75218
How much: $3-$20, included in garden admission; Free for members


Mickey & Friends x CAMP: An Extra Big Adventure

Things to do in Dallas this weekend with kids

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What: Let your children and their imaginations run wild with this huge immersive play experience with familiar childhood personalities, Mickey and his friends.

This interactive experience tells a story about helping Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy, and Goofy. It calls for all the family to help in and save the day. You get to slide down a ribbon, explore a field of tall grass, climb a wall of giant hotdogs, and so much more!

This event runs from October 14, 2022 to February 15, 2023. But you don’t have to wait that long to have some fun with the whole family.
When: November 11, 2022 | 9 am to 5 pm
Where: CAMP, A Family Experience Store, 9830 N US 75-Central Expy 1000, Dallas, TX 75231
How much: Starts at $28


Top Summer Camp Pick: Sports, STEM & Arts Camps in Dallas at Elite University

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Elite University Summer Camps is proud to serve the families of Richmond and Garland in Dallas, Texas. Elite University Summer Camps provides innovative summer camp programming with STEM Camps, Athletic Camps, Outdoor Camps, and Culinary and Mixed Media Arts. At Elite U there is something for everyone! Book your kids’ spot for Elite University Summer Camp in Dallas.

Also, check out our comprehensive list of the Best Summer Camps for 2022 in Dallas.


Things to Do in Dallas With Kids This Weekend – Saturday, November 12, 2022

The Trains At NorthPark

Things to do in Dallas this weekend with kids

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What: Do you want to go on a cross-country road trip but just don’t have the means? Well, you can travel mini-America right from Dallas.

Watch as the model trains travel from New England with autumn foliage to the magnificent Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.

Go all over the country with stops in New York City, Washington DC, and the Grand Canyon Dallas! You may even see from visitors from somewhere in the galaxy. Seeing The Trains at NorthPark is a treat for the whole family.

When: November 12, 2022 – January 6, 2023 | 10 am to 8 pm
Where: NorthPark Center, 8687 N US 75-Central Expy 1000, Dallas, TX 75225
How much:$10 for adults;
$5 for seniors 65 and older;
$5 for children ages 2–12;
Free for children under 2.


Silly Magic – Tricks and Giggles

What: In just 90 minutes, you’ll experience a show filled mesmerizing magic and an array of silly things.

Your kids will love watching Confetti Eddie, along with a few of his friends, perform lots of cool tricks and showcase the funny side of magic.

When: November 12, 2022 | 7:30 pm to 10 pm
Where: Confetti Eddie’s Magic Parlor, 823 Exposition Avenue, Dallas, TX 75226
How much: $15 – $20


Game Carts by Visit Dallas

What: Nothing beats a simple day in the park filled with fun and games.

You’re kids can choose from an array of games, like Jenga, Uno, Backgammon, Frisbee, and lawn games. Plus, there’s also something for adults, like Mahjong and chess.

When: Every Saturday and Sunday of the month |10 am to 6 pm
Where: Klyde Warren Park, 2012 Woodall Rodgers Fwy, Dallas, TX 75201
How much: Free


Champions of Magic

Things to do in Dallas this weekend with kids

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What: If you want to see a bigger spectacle, catch the Champions of Magic magic show.

Witness as a team of the best magicians in the world wow you with spectacular special effects and exciting interactive tricks. From escapes to predictions to levitations, parents and kids alike are sure to be amazed.

But they’re only here for one night. So, you better get your ticket now if you don’t want to miss out on a magical night.

When: November 12, 2022 | 7:30 to 9:30 pm
Where: Majestic Theatre, 1925 Elm St, Dallas, TX 75201
How much: Starts at $29


Things to Do in Dallas With Kids This Weekend – Sunday, November 13, 2022

Vegan Soul Food Festival

What: End the week with a tummy full of some of the best food in Dallas.

An event by Dallas Soul Food Festival, Texas Food Fest, and Elite Experience Events, this festival will feature a wide array of non-vegan, vegan, and plant-based products, food, and services.

With this kind of food lined up, you just know the company is going to be out of this world too.

When: November 13, 2022 | 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Where: Lofty Spaces, 816 Montgomery Street Dallas, TX 75215


#IfThenSheCan Exhibit

#IfThenSheCan Exhibit

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What: We talked about Kelley Days at the Dallas Arboretum and how there are tons of activities and exhibits to checkout. But we’d like to give a special mention to the #IfThenSheCan Exhibit.

It has the “largest collection of statues of women assembled together.” Specifically, it features a mesh of women in STEM seen as innovators and role models. The exhibit aims to encourage young girls to pursue a career in STEM.

So, if you have young ones who you want inspired, drop by the Dallas Arboretum and explore the exhibit.

When: November 10, 2022 to December 31, 2022 |9 am to 5 pm
Where: Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden at Dallas Arboretum, 8525 Garland Road,Dallas, TX, 75218
How much: $3-$20, included in garden admission; Free for members


Immersive King Tut

Things to do in Dallas this weekend with kids

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What: It’s your last chance to experience the afterlife with King Tut himself!

With state-of-the-art technology, Immersive King Tut takes you on an mythical adventure through the Egyptian after. Follow the Boy King Tutankamun as he journeys through the Underworld, trying to bring his people light and prosperity.

When: November 13, 2022 |10 am to 6 pm
Where: Lighthouse Artspace, 507 S Harwood St, Dallas, TX 75201
How much: $29.99 for adults
$19.99 for children 6-16
Free for children 5 and younger


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