Looking for ways to keep the whole family entertained without spending a dime? Dallas is full of vibrant, free family-friendly events this season. There is something for everyone to enjoy at these exciting community events.
May 9 | AAPI Heritage Month Festival 2026

Celebrate community and culture at the AAPI Heritage Month Festival, where you can experience live performances, delicious food, and interactive activities that highlight the rich traditions and contributions of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities.

May 17 | Bill & Shirley McIntyre Park
This interactive experience invites kids—and the young at heart—to explore a variety of musical instruments up close. From strings to brass and percussion, participants can see, touch, and try instruments while learning how they all come together to create music.

May 27 | Story Time in the Park with the Dallas Public Library
Hosted at Klyde Warren Park, this family-friendly event invites little ones to gather, listen, and engage with lively read-alouds in a relaxed park setting. It’s a wonderful way to spark a love of reading while enjoying fresh air and community connection.
For more information on upcoming events, click here.
