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As summer draws to a close and the school year approaches, it’s time to seize the remaining days of vacation and make unforgettable memories with your kids in Southlake! Here are some fantastic summer ideas to ensure your little ones have a blast:

  1. Dive into water fun at the highly popular Splash Pad at Bicentennial Park. Let your kids splash, play, and cool off in this aquatic wonderland. If they crave more water adventures, consider purchasing a $12 day pass to Champions Club, where they can make a splash in the refreshing pool.
  2. Ignite your child’s curiosity and passion for learning by exploring Southlake’s STEAM Program Summer Day Camps. These camps offer exciting activities centered around science, technology, engineering, art, and math. From coding and robotics to AI and machine learning, your young innovators will have a blast while expanding their knowledge.
  3. Embrace nature and the great outdoors by taking a hike at the breathtaking Bob Jones Nature Center and Preserve. With its scenic trails and stunning wildlife, this experience will create lasting memories for your nature-loving kids. Alternatively, saddle up and go horseback riding at Marshall Creek Ranch, where they can bond with these majestic animals amidst picturesque surroundings.
  4. Looking for indoor entertainment? Get creative at Pinspiration Southlake, where your kids can participate in a Paint Party or learn the art of Candle-Making. Alternatively, enjoy a movie and bowling experience at EVO Entertainment in Town Square, where you can indulge in air-conditioned fun. For those seeking an exhilarating challenge, make a reservation at the Red Door Escape Room, offering immersive entertainment through group problem-solving puzzles.
  5. Don’t miss out on EVO Entertainment and Visit Southlake’s first-ever Movies in the Park series in Southlake Town Square this August 2023! Gather your family and friends for a free outdoor movie experience. Arrive early to place an order with EVO’s gourmet kitchen, where you can enjoy popcorn, snacks, or even a full meal. Keep an eye out for more details, including movie selections, on www.VisitSouthlakeTexas.com. Movies start at sunset, and food orders can be placed beginning at 7:30 p.m.
  6. Prepare your kids for school in style by taking advantage of Texas’ Sales Tax Holiday. From Friday, August 11 through Sunday, August 13, shop till you drop in Southlake and enjoy tax-free purchases on most clothes, shoes, backpacks, and school supplies priced under $100. With back-to-school sales happening in various stores across Southlake Town Square, you can save big on school essentials while ensuring your kids are dressed to impress.

There’s still time to create incredible summer memories before the school bell rings! Plan exciting activities with your children and make the most of your time in Southlake. For additional information, visit www.VisitSouthlakeTexas.com. Let the adventures begin!