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โšฝ Sports & Recreation for Kids in Irving, TX

9 sports facilities, recreation centers, and athletic activities rated and reviewed by families.

Activities & Venues in Irving

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Farmers Branch Community Recreation Center gym in Farmers Branch, TXโšฝ Sports
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โ˜…4.7(649)$9 mi ยท Farmers Branch

The Farmers Branch Community Recreation Center is a family-friendly hub offering everything from youth sports programs and fitness classes to special family events. With its welcoming atmosphere and variety of activities for all ages, it's a great place to keep kids active while parents can also squeeze in a workout or enjoy recreational activities together as a family.

๐Ÿ•‘ 2-3 hours
Margaret Young Natatorium at Farmers Branch Aquatics Center swimming pool in Farmers Branch, TXโšฝ Sports
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โ˜…4.6(89)$9 mi ยท Farmers Branch

Margaret Young Natatorium at Farmers Branch Aquatics Center offers year-round swimming fun for the whole family in a clean, well-maintained community facility. With dedicated lap lanes for serious swimmers, recreational pools for splashing around, engaging water features to keep little ones entertained, and designated family swim times, there's something for everyone regardless of skill level.

๐Ÿ•‘ 1.5-2.5 hours
Texas Star Golf Course golf course in Irving, TXโšฝ Sports
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โ˜…4.5(751)$$

Texas Star Golf Course breaks the traditional golf mold by welcoming families with kids of all skill levels. Beyond standard golf, they offer FootGolf (a soccer-golf hybrid that kids absolutely love) and structured junior programs that teach children the fundamentals in a fun, pressure-free environment.

๐Ÿ•‘ 1.5-2 hours for FootGolf; 2-3 hours for 9 holes with kids; junior program sessions typically run 45-60 minutes
Cimarron Park Recreation Center sports activity location in Irving, TXโšฝ Sports
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Cimarron Park Recreation Center is a family-favorite destination in Irving that delivers hours of active fun under one roof. The indoor pool with exciting water slides keeps kids entertained year-round, while the sports courts and fitness areas offer variety for families with children of different ages and interests.

๐Ÿ•‘ 2-4 hours
Georgia Farrow Recreation Center sports activity location in Irving, TXโšฝ Sports
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Georgia Farrow Recreation Center is a welcoming community hub where Irving families can stay active year-round. With a full gymnasium, structured youth programs, and diverse fitness activities, this facility offers something for energetic kids and fitness-minded parents alike, making it easy to incorporate healthy habits into your family routine.

๐Ÿ•‘ 1.5-3 hours
West Irving Aquatic Center water park in Irving, TX๐ŸŒŠ Water Park
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West Irving Aquatic Center is a budget-friendly community pool that delivers serious summer fun for families. With dedicated lap lanes for serious swimmers and spacious recreational areas where kids can splash and play, it's a no-frills facility that focuses on what matters most,keeping kids cool and active during those hot Texas summers.

๐Ÿ•‘ 2-3 hours
Holmes Aquatic Center swimming pool in University Park, TXโšฝ Sports
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โ˜…4.1(75)$10 mi ยท University Park

Holmes Aquatic Center is University Park's community hub for active families, featuring a fantastic swimming pool along with year-round youth programs and fitness classes. This well-maintained facility serves as both a great place to cool off during hot Texas summers and a year-round recreation destination with engaging camps and activities that keep kids entertained while building skills and friendships.

๐Ÿ•‘ 2-3 hours for a typical swim session; full-day or week-long for camp programs
Highland Park Town Offices local government office in Highland Park, TXโญ Activity
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โ˜…2.8(11)Free9 mi ยท Highland Park

Highland Park Town Offices serves as more than just a government building,it's a hub for community programming and family events throughout the year. The venue hosts seasonal concerts in the park and recreational programs for Highland Park residents, offering families a chance to connect with their local community through organized activities.

๐Ÿ•‘ 1-2 hours for concerts and community events
โ˜• Cafe
โ˜…2.7(10)$7 mi ยท Carrollton

Krave Haven is a trendy dessert cafe in Carrollton that specializes in rolled ice cream, creative milkshakes, and sweet crepes that kids find fascinating to watch being made. The Instagram-worthy presentation and customizable treats make it a fun destination for families looking for a unique dessert experience, though the mixed reviews suggest service and quality can be inconsistent.

๐Ÿ•‘ 45 minutes to 1 hour

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