When the summer heat wave breaks and leaves start to change, there are endless ways to enjoy time together as a family here in Frisco. Whether you’re looking for a nature walk, a local festival, or indoor adventures, Frisco is packed with family-friendly activities not far from The Grove Frisco. Here are some of our favorite places and attractions to check out!
🚂 Museum of the American Railroad
Step back in time and explore the history of trains at this hands-on museum. Kids will love seeing life-sized locomotives and learning how railroads helped shape Texas. It’s a great mix of education and adventure right in Frisco.
Game on! The National Videogame Museum is a must-visit for families who love technology, creativity, and retro fun. Through dynamic, interactive exhibits that teach about the history of gaming, parents can relive childhood favorites while kids experience classic arcade and console games. It’s one of Frisco’s most unique attractions — and the perfect activity for a cool fall day.
Bring a picnic and enjoy a day at Kaleidoscope Park, one of Frisco’s newest outdoor spaces. With playgrounds, public art, shaded lawns, and frequent community events, it’s ideal for those cooler fall afternoons when the leaves start to change. Check their calendar for free family concerts and cultural events happening all season long.
🕹️ Grandscape Entertainment Complex
Just minutes from Frisco, Grandscape in The Colony is packed with entertainment. Families can enjoy mini golf at PopStroke, immersive gaming at Gamebox, or go-kart racing at Andretti Indoor Karting. With restaurants, shopping, and indoor adventures like Fritz’s Adventure, it’s a one-stop destination for family fun near Frisco.
Home to the Dallas Cowboys’ world headquarters, The Star in Frisco is more than just a destination for football fans, it’s a vibrant hub for dining, shopping, and entertainment. Families can take a guided tour of the Cowboys’ practice facility, grab a bite at one of the many restaurants overlooking Tostitos Championship Plaza, or let kids play on the turf while parents enjoy the lively atmosphere. With frequent outdoor movie nights, live music, and community events, The Star is a must-visit spot all year long.
Get rolling at the Frisco Skate Park, one of the largest skate parks in North Texas! Perfect for scooters, skateboards, and BMX bikes, this city park features bowls, ramps, and rails for all skill levels. Even if you’re not riding, it’s fun to watch the action or explore nearby walking trails and open spaces. It’s a great way for older kids and teens to burn off energy while learning new tricks in a welcoming community setting.
This local favorite is the ultimate family hangout. With more than 60 acres of open space, playgrounds (including an all-abilities playground), a splash pad, fishing pond, and walking trails, Frisco Commons Park is a place where kids can explore and parents can relax. Pack a picnic, bring the bikes, or catch a concert at the outdoor amphitheater — there’s always something to do in every season.
Designed for younger explorers, Play Street Museum offers a hands-on world of imagination and creativity. Toddlers and children up to 8 years old can pretend to be doctors, chefs, shopkeepers, or artists in kid-sized exhibits that encourage curiosity and play. It’s a safe, cozy spot for families to spend a morning or afternoon indoors — especially on hot or rainy days.
Whatever your family is into, Frisco has something to bring everyone together — from outdoor adventures and imaginative play to local culture and community fun. Whether you’re catching a Cowboys event at The Star, exploring the trails at Frisco Commons, or diving into retro games at the National Videogame Museum, there’s no shortage of ways to make memories here.
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