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Themed roundups for Dallas parents, with dates, costs, ages and parent tips.

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November 3, 2026

How to Plan Thanksgiving Break in Dallas with Kids (2026)

Dallas ISD Thanksgiving break is Nov 23-27, 2026. Plan museum days, the Turkey Trot, The Trains at NorthPark and know what closes on Thanksgiving Day.

November 3, 2026How to See Dallas Holiday Lights with Toddlers (2026)

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Dallas Zoo Lights, the Arboretum's final 12 Days of Christmas, The Trains at NorthPark and the Klyde Warren tree lighting: dates, times and prices for families with little kids.

November 3, 2026Free Things to Do with Kids in Dallas (November-December 2026)

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Free family outings in Dallas: Klyde Warren Park's Children's Park, the Dallas Museum of Art, White Rock Lake and free holiday events through December 2026.