1. LIVE RODEO ACTION AT AT&T STADIUM
Get prepared for the toughest weekend on dirt when AT&T Stadium transforms into a rodeo extravaganza with PBR Iron Cowboy on February 24 and RFD-TV’s The American Rodeo Final on February 25.
2. WARM UP WITH HOT CHOCOLATE
My family loves visiting Grapevine’s local shops and discovering unique gifts and treats. One to check out is Dr. Sue’s Chocolate store, with an assortment of dark, milk, sweet and tangy chocolates. For a more interactive activity, check out their truffle making classes this January.
3. THE SIXTH FLOOR MUSEUM AT DEALEY PLAZA
Add the Sixth Floor Museum to your list of places to visit this season. Learn about the burial and funeral of President John F. Kennedy during the “Mourning a President” exhibition, open through Feb. 19. This is something the older kids will appreciate as they come to have a greater understanding of our nation’s history.
4. RED DOOR ESCAPE ROOM
The Red Door Escape room is one one of the most exciting group activities, and escaping is harder than you might think! During the month of January you can get a great deal by using the code DFWHoliday for 20% off.
5. DALLAS ARBORTEUM
In addition to taking in the lush landscape, you can enjoy an afternoon at the Dallas Arboretum for Friendship Tea—an elegant experience to be had in a gorgeous garden. Bring your friends and try a selection of fine teas Jan. 8 to Feb. 23. Reservations are required.
6. EPIC WATERS
We are all looking forward to the opening of Epic Waters Indoor Water Park on January 12, where swimming can be enjoyed year-round with the massive retractable roof. Be the first 50 in line at the grand opening event to get an annual pass.
7. LEGACY FOOD HALL
Calling all foodies: Legacy Food Hall is the newest addition to the ever-growing Plano food scene. This indoor hall features over 22 food stalls representing chefs who are all about fresh ingredients and delicious cuisine.
8. SUPERCROSS LIVE
The AMA Supercross motorcycle racing is coming to AT&T Stadium February 17, and it’s a thrilling event packed with entertainment, jumps, dirt and motorcycles. Tickets to this world championship event start at $20.
9. COLLEGE BASKETBALL
College basketball games are always a fun winter outing, and TCU and SMU basketball teams are well into exciting seasons. Whether you’re wearing purple or red, you will have a team to cheer on in DFW.
10. PENGUIN DAYS AT THE DALLAS ZOO
This cool deal is perfect for a day of exploring the zoo with the kids. Through Feb. 28, enjoy $7 admission to the Dallas Zoo for Penguin Days, presented by Highland Captial Management. The Zoo’s winter hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, and children 2 and younger are always free!
Featured Image of Dallas Arboretum, Courtesy: Visit Dallas