Free things to do this weekend in and around Ft Worth

Fort Worth's Top Picks for FREE family-friendly fun Friday, July 24, 2026 to Sunday, July 26, 2026

(Scroll down for full, detailed list of free weekend activities.)

• Free summer mini photo session with Shoott! - Dallas - Fort Worth - Shoott - Shoott, Broadway, New York, NY, USA, July 24-26, 2026, see link for times

• Kids Bowl Free: Register your kids for a Summer Fun Bowling Pass today! - Find a participating bowling center near you today! - Find a participating bowling center near you today!, July 24-26, 2026, see website for details.

• Texas America250 Reading Challenge - Texas State Library and Archives Commission - Texas State Library and Archives Commission, 1201 Brazos St, Austin, Texas 78701, United States, July 24-26, 2026, all day

• Bouncing Baby Booktime - Haltom City Public Library, 4809 Haltom Rd, Haltom City, TX 76117, United States, July 24, 2026, 10:30-11:30 am

• Sensory Station - Hurst Public Library, 901 Precinct Line Road, Hurst, TX 76053, United States, July 24, 2026, 10:30-11 am

• Summer Clubhouse - The Colony Recreation Center, North Colony Boulevard, The Colony, TX, USA, July 24, 2026, 9 am seating, 10 am show begins

• Fantastic Fridays: Dinsoaur Valley State Park at the Basketball Court - Haslet Community Park, 1st Street, Haslet, TX, USA, July 24, 2026, 10-11 am

• Summer Concert Series - Midlothian Community Park, South 14th Street, Midlothian, TX, USA, July 25, 2026, 7:30-9:30 pm

• Kimbell Kids Drop-In Studio - Kimbell Art Museum, 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76107, United States, July 25, 2026, 1-1:45 pm

• Chess A2Z July Webinar with NM Austin Liu: Opening Principles – Play Better without Memorizing - Chess A2Z - 10940 SW Barnes Rd 247, Portland, OR 97225, United States, July 25, 2026, 7-8 pm PDT

• Back to School Free Health Check - Travis Avenue Baptist Church, West Berry Street, Fort Worth, TX, USA, July 25, 2026, 9 am-12 pm

• An Afternoon with Shanna Upchurch - Books-A-Million, Grapevine Mills Parkway, Grapevine, TX, USA, July 25, 2026, 11 am-1 pm

• DFW Back to School Community Celebration - 9224 Crowley Road, Fort Worth, TX 76134, USA, July 25, 2026, 11 am

• ToshoCon - Watauga Public Library, 7109 Whitley Rd, Watauga, TX 76148, United States, July 25, 2026, 12-4 pm

• Back 2 School Fest 2026 - The Potter's House of Fort Worth, 1270 Woodhaven Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76112, United States, July 25, 2026, 10 am-1 pm

• Snow in July - Forest Hill Public Library, 6962 Forest Hill Drive, Forest Hill, TX 76140, United States, July 25, 2026, 12-2 pm

• Texas America250 Reading Challenge - Texas State Library and Archives Commission - Texas State Library and Archives Commission, 1201 Brazos St, Austin, Texas 78701, United States, July 25-26, 2026, all day

• Sunday Storytime at Talking Animals Books - Talking Animals Books, 103 West Worth Street, Grapevine, TX 76051, United States, July 26, 2026, 10:30 am

• Summer Splash Bash - Peace Plaza in Grapevine, South Main Street, Grapevine, TX, USA, July 26, 2026, 5 pm

• Free Backpacks and Supplies for Students in DFW - City Chapel, Interstate 20 Frontage Road, Arlington, TX, USA, July 26, 2026, 10 am

• Sunday Fun Day at the Farm - Conundrum Farms, 5544 Rocky Creek Park Rd, Crowley, TX 76036, United States, July 26, 2026, 12-4 pm