Free Activities

A trip to the splash pad with my kiddos is by far my favorite pastime each summer: no need for life jackets, appropriate for a wide age range of kids, and typically located next to a playground. There are...

Mark your calendars! This summer, Legacy Hall in Plano invites families to come out for entertainment and kid-friendly lunch specials every Monday in the Box Garden from 11:30am to 1pm. Each Summer Lunch-N-Play brings different performances and activities curated for...

Several times throughout the year, Collin County Moms features a local non-profit organization that assists moms and/or families in need. We love the opportunity to spotlight how local families can help out through volunteering, donating time or money, and...

Cabin fever. Climbing the walls. We know what happens when kids (and parents) are cooped up for too long, and it's not cute. But family outings can get real expensive, real quick. Let's save some money at these local...

Farmers markets are a great idea all around. Besides providing a lovely weekend activity for you and the family (outside!), it's an avenue for clean eating and supporting local growers and makers. We love it. The following list of farmers...

So you’re ready to have friends over for a Texas backyard BBQ. You’ve got the socially distanced seating, tracked the weather, and have the food together. I did, too, but I still had a couple of outdoor get togethers...

Did anyone else do a happy dance when they felt those first few rays of Spring sunshine? Between COVID and the winter storms we experienced a few weeks ago, our family is welcoming springtime with open arms. When the weather...

With little ones at home, I am constantly trying to think of ways to entertain them while keeping them out of trouble and engaged for at least 20 minutes, which can be a hard task with two kiddos under...