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🎭 Arts & Theater for Kids in Carrollton, TX

6 children's theater, art studios, and performing arts rated and reviewed by families.

Activities & Venues in Carrollton

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Grandscape shopping mall in The Colony, TX🛍️ Shopping
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4.7(4,874)$$9 mi · The Colony

Grandscape is a sprawling entertainment destination in The Colony that's essentially a one-stop family fun hub. With everything from interactive entertainment venues and diverse dining options to outdoor gathering spaces and regular seasonal events, families can easily spend an entire day exploring without running out of things to do.

🕑 3-5 hours for a meal plus entertainment, or a full day if combining shopping, dining, and multiple activities
Irving Arts Center art gallery in Irving, TX🎭 Theater
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4.7(782)$$8 mi · Irving

Irving Arts Center is a cultural gem that brings the arts to life for families through interactive children's theater performances, rotating art exhibitions, and a beautiful outdoor sculpture garden perfect for exploring. With programming specifically designed for young audiences and a welcoming atmosphere, it's an ideal spot to introduce kids to theater and visual arts in an accessible, engaging way.

🕑 1.5-2 hours for gallery visits and sculpture garden; 2-3 hours when attending a performance
Lewisville Grand Theater performing arts theater in Lewisville, TX🎭 Theater
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4.7(388)$9 mi · Lewisville

The Lewisville Grand Theater brings the magic of live entertainment to families in a beautifully restored historic venue in downtown Lewisville. With a rotating calendar of family-friendly performances, classic movie screenings, and concerts, this charming theater offers an affordable way to introduce children to the performing arts in an intimate, vintage setting that feels special without being stuffy.

🕑 1.5-3 hours depending on the performance
The Mustangs of Las Colinas Sculpture and Museum and Visitors Center sculpture in Irving, TX🎨 Museum
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The Mustangs of Las Colinas features nine larger-than-life bronze mustang sculptures galloping through a dramatic granite water feature at Williams Square. This stunning public art installation offers kids a chance to marvel at the impressive 1.5-times-life-size horses while splashing around the water plaza, making it perfect for photos and an educational art experience that takes just enough time to keep little ones engaged.

🕑 45 minutes to 1 hour
Lone Star Toyota of Lewisville truck dealer in Lewisville, TX🛝 Playground
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4.4(6,492)Free7 mi · Lewisville

This unique playground at Lone Star Toyota of Lewisville offers families a fun and completely free play destination featuring climbing structures, swings, shaded areas, and the star attraction,a real train caboose that sparks imagination and adventure. It's a hidden gem where parents can let kids burn off energy in a safe, well-maintained environment while enjoying the unexpected hospitality of a car dealership that truly welcomes families.

🕑 45 minutes to 1.5 hours
Meow Wolf Grapevine's The Real Unreal tourist attraction in Dallas, TX🎨 Museum
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4.4(5,064)$$$9 mi away

Meow Wolf Grapevine's The Real Unreal is a mind-bending, immersive art experience where kids and parents explore mysterious portals, hidden passageways, and surreal installations across 40,000+ square feet of interactive exhibits. Unlike traditional museums, children are encouraged to touch everything, open drawers, push buttons, and solve puzzles as they uncover the storyline woven throughout bizarre and beautiful rooms.

🕑 3-4 hours

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