Free things to do this weekend in the Mid-Cities area

Mid-Cities's Top Picks for FREE family-friendly fun Friday, May 8, 2026 to Sunday, May 10, 2026.
(Scroll down for full, detailed list of free weekend activities.)
- Book Babies - 901 Conover Drive, Grand Prairie, TX, Friday, May 8, 2026, 11-11:45 am
- Poké Club - Hurst Public Library, 901 Precinct Line Road, Hurst, TX 76053, Friday, May 8, 2026, 4:30-5:45 pm
- Lego Club - Kennedale Public Library, West 3rd Street, Kennedale, TX, Friday, May 8, 2026, 3:30-5 pm
- Movies in the Park - Doubletree Ranch Park, Highland Village Road, Highland Village, TX, Friday, May 8, 2026, Movie starts at civil twilight
- Nature Art Show and Sale - Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center, Farm to Market Road 1382, Cedar Hill, TX 75104, Friday, May 8 - Saturday, May 9, 2026, Friday 5-7 pm Saturday 9 am- 3 pm
- Free Demonstrations: Open Studios Night May 2026 - SiNaCa Studios, West Magnolia Avenue, Fort Worth, TX, Friday, May 8, 2026, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
- Night on the Green Golf Event - 240 W Belt Line Rd, Lancaster, TX 75146, Friday, May 8, 2026, 6:30-8:30 pm
- Cuentos & Stories - DeSoto Public Library, 211 E Pleasant Run Rd, DeSoto, TX 75115, Saturday, May 9, 2026, 10:30-11 am
- Reading Tails: Heart of Texas Therapy Dogs - Heart of Texas Therapy Dogs, DeSoto Public Library, 211 E Pleasant Run Rd, DeSoto, TX 75115, Saturday, May 9, 2026, 2-3 pm
- Nature Adventure at Frisco Commons Park - Frisco Commons Park, McKinney Road, Frisco, TX, Saturday, May 9, 2026, varies
- Mother's Day Outing - Mayor Vera Calvin Plaza, West Renfro Street, Burleson, TX, Saturday, May 9, 2026, 5-7 pm
- Super Safety Saturday - Texas Health Neighborhood Care & Wellness Burleson, 2750 SW Wilshire Blvd, Burleson, TX, Saturday, May 9, 2026, 9 am- 12 pm
- BloomFest Music & Arts Festival - Armstrong Park, James Collins Boulevard, Duncanville, TX, Saturday, May 9, 2026, 4-10 pm
- World Migratory Bird Day Bird Walk - Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center, Farm to Market Road 1382, Cedar Hill, TX 75104, Saturday, May 9, 2026, 9-10 am or 10 am- 12 pm
- Animal Encounter in the Nature Nook - Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center, Farm to Market Road 1382, Cedar Hill, TX 75104, Saturday, May 9, 2026, 11 am
- Downtown Denison Farmers Market - 701 West Main Street, Denison, TX, Saturday, May 9, 2026, 9 am-Noon
- Touch A Truck - Independence Park East, 500 Parkview Drive, Trophy Club, TX, Saturday, May 9, 2026, 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM (9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Sensory-Friendly)
- Cedar Hill Farmers Market Kickoff - City of Cedar Hill, Saturday, May 9, 2026, 9:00 AM-1:00 PM
- Free spring mini photo session with Shoott! - Dallas - Fort Worth - Shoott, Broadway, New York, NY, Friday, May 8 - Sunday, May 10, 2026, See link for times
- Texas America250 Reading Challenge - Texas State Library and Archives Commission, 1201 Brazos St, Austin, Texas 78701, Friday, May 8 - Sunday, May 10, 2026, all day
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