6 Family-friendly Events in Frisco This Spring

By Neelam Juma on Mar 4, 2024

Frisco, TX is known to be a highly ranked family friendly city, not just for their incredible school district and picturesque parks but also for the diversity in family friendly activities and things to do. Check out these upcoming attractions you won’t want to miss happening in Frisco, TX!

FUNBOX: The World's Biggest Bounce Park

Get ready for a unique entertainment and amusement experience with 25,000 square feet of inflatable fun for all ages! FUNBOX features 10 thrilling play zones including the Tumble Temple, Marshmallow Mountain, Gumball’s Gallop, and an obstacle course that exceeds all expectations. FUNBOX is open Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays March 1 through June 2.

Location: Stonebriar Centre, 2601 Preston Road, Frisco, Texas
Date: March 1, 2024 - June 2, 2024
Duration: 80 minutes
Children 2 and under are free. Everyone must have their own ticket to enter.

Circus Vazquez

Come and enjoy the world-class show of Circus Vazquez. The jaw dropping circus acts are full of thrills, with a light show, live orchestra, talented high-level acrobats, dancers, and aerialists. This animal-free circus has something for everyone!

The circus tent is equipped with heating and air conditioning. Food concessions are available with traditional circus food, treats, and drinks such as hotdogs, popcorn, nachos, funnel cake, churros, pizzas, snow-cones, and cotton candy.

Location: Riders Field, 7300 RoughRiders Trail, Frisco, Texas
Date: March 15, 2024- April 1, 2024
Duration: 1 hour and 50 minutes
Children 2 and under are free

A family plays on pinball machines in a game room.

Circus performers do an acrobatic routine with dramatic black and blue lighting.

A ballerina jumps dramatically on stage while dressed as Snow White, with a bright yellow skirt and deep blue top.

Texas Pinball Festival

Leave your quarters at home because the Texas Pinball Festival features 400 pinball machines, classic video games, and other game room goodies set up on free play for everyone to enjoy the entire weekend of March 15, 2024. Kid's tickets start at $15 for a day pass, or upgrade to a weekend pass to enjoy the free pinball play Friday, Saturday, and Sunday!

Location: Embassy Suites Hotel & Frisco Conference Center,& 7600 John Q Hammons Drive, Frisco, Texas
Date: March 15-17, 2024
Duration: Friday 4 p.m.- 1 a.m., Saturday 9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., Sunday 9 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Children under 5 get in free.

Frozen Kids Musical by North Texas Performing Center

Join Anna, Elsa, Olaf, Sven, and all of your favorite characters as they embark on an epic, ice-filled journey of self-discovery, camaraderie, and the real meaning of true love. Adapted for young performers, this musical includes favorite Frozen songs such as “Love Is an Open Door,” “Do You Want to Build a Snowman?,” and “Let It Go,” as well as wonderful new songs from the Broadway production. This production of Frozen Kids is sure to prove that “some people are worth melting for.”

North Texas Performing Arts is dedicated to developing the character of youth through performing arts education and family entertainment. You’ll love this fanciful and heartwarming stage adaptation of the celebrated animated film.

Location: Frisco Discovery Center, 8004 Dallas Parkway, Frisco, Texas
Date: March 21-24, 2024
Duration: 30 minutes

Disney On Ice: Magic in the Stars

Experience the dynamic moments that take place on the ice and in the air when Disney On Ice presents Magic in the Stars visits Frisco. Witness the captivating on-ice debut of Asha from the epic Walt Disney Animation Studios’ animated musical adventure Wish.

This all-new production brings the brightest Disney stars to life through cutting-edge figure skating, high-flying acrobatics, unexpected stunts, innovative lighting, thrilling special effects, eye-catching costumes, and stunning set designs.

Elsa & Mirabel Character Experience: Glide and dance your way into the worlds of Frozen and Encanto with music and dancing alongside Elsa and Mirabel, celebrating the amazing gifts that make each of us unique. Enhance your Disney On Ice show ticket with a preshow Character Experience that includes games, storytelling, crafting, and interactive time with Elsa and Mirabel. Bring your personal device for photo opportunities.

Adults and children ages 2 and up must have both a Character Experience ticket and a Disney On Ice show ticket to attend the Character Experience. This is a 1-hour character experience prior to show start time.

Location: Comerica Center, 2601 Avenue of the Stars, Frisco, Texas
Date: April 3-7, 2024
Duration: 90-120 minutes in length (including one 15-20 minute intermission)

Children under two years old are admitted to the show free provided they sit on a parent or guardian’s lap.

Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour

Blippi is coming to Frisco, Texas for the ultimate curiosity adventure in Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour! So, come on! Dance, sing, and learn with Blippi and special guest Meekah as they discover what makes different cities unique and special. Will there be monster trucks, excavators, and garbage trucks galore? You bet! So get ready to shake those wiggles out and OJ Twist your way through this brand-new musical party!

Photo Op experience: The Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour features access to an after-show photo opportunity with your favorite character, Blippi! Each adult and child in a group must have a photo experience ticket in addition to their show ticket. The photo experience will start shortly after the end of show and last approximately 30 minutes.

Location: Comerica Center, 2601 Avenue of the Stars, Frisco, Texas
Date: Friday May 10, 2024
Doors Open: 5:00 pm | Show Starts: 6:00 pm
Duration: 80 minutes in length (including one 20-minute intermission)

Children under two years old are admitted free provided they sit on a parent or guardian’s lap.

Two young boys pose for a photo with a large orange sports mascot.

A mother, father and two children pose for a photo in front of a colorful Mario exhibit.

A young boy smiles for a photo with a baseball field in the background.

Year-round Family Fun in Frisco

You can find plenty of fun for the whole family all year in Frisco. Step back in time and play at National Videogame Museum. Peek into the model train exhibit from Arizona to Texas at TrainTopia. Catch a game - from FC Dallas, Texas Legends, Frisco Fighters, and the Frisco RoughRiders, there's no shortage of sports action in Sports City USA. And, at PGA Frisco, kids have a blast on The Dance Floor, the 2-acre putting course open to all ages and skill levels. Check websites for open hours and details in advance.

Download the 2024 Official Visitor Guide to Frisco to help plan your family vacation to The City That Plays.

Author

Neelam Juma

Neelam is a Registered Nurse by profession but a foodie at heart. She and her husband enjoy traveling and through their travels, developed a passion for food. Neelam has enjoyed food all around the world, but recently took the time to discover what Frisco has to offer. When Neelam is not working or discovering local hidden gems, she is exploring family friendly activities in Frisco with her active toddler. Follow along on Instagram at @feasting_food_fanatic.