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

Dallas - Fort Worth's Top Picks for FREE family-friendly fun Friday, August 21, 2026 to Sunday, August 23, 2026.

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Free summer mini photo session with Shoott! - Dallas - Fort Worth - Shoott - Broadway, New York, NY, USA, Friday, August 21, 2026 to Sunday, August 23, 2026, see link for times

Texas America250 Reading Challenge - Texas State Library and Archives Commission - 1201 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701, United States, Friday, August 21, 2026 to Sunday, August 23, 2026, all day

Sunday Storytime at Talking Animals Books - Talking Animals Books - 103 West Worth Street, Grapevine, TX 76051, United States, Sunday, August 23, 2026, 10:30 am

Free Sundays at IAM - Irving Archives and Museum - 801 W Irving Blvd, Irving, TX 75060, United States, Sunday, August 23, 2026, 12 - 4 pm