If the playground, park and movie routine is getting a little stale, why not do something different with the kids this week? From a holiday-themed light display at the zoo to deals on horseback riding, these activities will win approval from everyone in the family.
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Dallas Zoo Lights, presented by Reliant
From the event description:
Our annual holiday tradition is back and brighter than ever! After the animals head in for the evening, the Dallas Zoo will transform into a winter wonderland with over one million twinkling lights illuminating ZooNorth throughout the holiday season. Discover realistic silk-covered lanterns in the shape of your favorite animals, plus even more light displays and festivities for the entire family!
When: Friday, Dec. 20, 5-9 p.m.
Where: Dallas Zoo, 650 S. R L Thornton Freeway
Price: $14 (youth admission); $17 (adult admission); more ticket options available
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets
Up to 61% off digital Zombie Scavenger Challenge with Zombie Scavengers
From the Zombie Scavengers deal description:
During the Zombie Scavengers Challenge, teams use their smartphones to search the city, complete challenges and answer trivia questions to collect supplies necessary to survive a zombie apocalypse. Please note: This is a family-friendly mobile scavenger hunt that doesn’t feature any actual zombies.
Where: 646 Main St., Downtown Dallas
Price: $15.50 for one team (61% discount off regular price); $29 for two teams (61% discount); $39 for three teams (60% discount)
Click here for more details, and to score this deal
25% off visit to Texas Discovery Gardens
From the Texas Discovery Gardens deal description:
At Texas Discovery Gardens, visitors can view free-flying tropical butterflies, enjoy a daily butterfly release noontime talk and stroll through 7.5 acres of organic gardens, which feature native plants and botanical collections.
Where: Texas Discovery Gardens, 3601 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Fair Park
Price: $15 for admission for two (25% discount off regular price)
Click here for more details, and to nab this deal
Up to 50% off horseback trail ride for two at River Ranch at Texas Horse Park
From the River Ranch at Texas Horse Park deal description:
Hit the trails amid beautiful scenery with this voucher. This deal includes one horseback trail ride for two participants.
Where: River Ranch at Texas Horse Park, 811 Pemberton Hill Road
Price: $74.50 for one trail ride, valid Wednesday, Thursday or Friday (50% discount off regular price); $98 for one trail ride, valid Saturday (34% discount)
Click here for more details, and to take advantage of this deal
Up to 40% off open jump passes at Pump It Up
From the Pump It Up deal description:
With this deal at Pump It Up, kids can jump inside bounce-houses, zoom down inflatable slides and race through obstacle courses at an indoor playground.
Where: Pump It Up, 3632 Frankford Road
Price: $14.50 for three open jump passes (39% discount off regular price); $24 for five open jump passes (40% discount)
Click here for more details, and to score this deal
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