Checked Nov 3, 2026 · Don's Deals · I'M SO DALLAS.
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Twenty-three indoor things to do in Dallas, checked Nov 3, 2026, for the days the weather turns. Sixteen are confirmed on the owner's own page; seven are reported and fenced. Every row states the price and hours, because an indoor plan with no hours is not a plan.
Confirmed means the terms were read on the business's or organizer's own page on Nov 3, 2026. Reported means a named 2026 roundup, guide, or listing reported it, but the business's own page was not read in this check — call the location first. Nothing on this page was invented, and rows that could not be verified to either tier are left off entirely.
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16 activities · terms read on the source page, Nov 3, 2026
Confirmed · source page
Free general admission; free ticket required for every person; special exhibitions ticketed separately except Free First Sundays.
Details
Price: Free (general admission) · Hours: Wed–Sun 11 AM–5 PM; closed Mon–Tue. Thursday-to-9 PM claim on older owner pages conflicts — see blockers.
When / where
Source: dma.org (source page)
Confirmed · source page
Always free, both locations.
Details
Price: Free always · Hours: Tue–Sun 11 AM–5 PM; closed Mon.
When / where
Source: crowmuseum.org (source page)
Confirmed · source page
Always free, UT Dallas campus location.
Details
Price: Free always · Hours: Tue–Sun 11 AM–5 PM; closed Mon.
When / where
Source: crowmuseum.org (source page)
Confirmed · source page
Free first Saturday of the month, all day; family programming 11 AM–2 PM. Next: Sat Nov 7, 2026.
Details
Price: Free (first Saturday only); otherwise $10 adult · Hours: Tue–Sun 11 AM–5 PM; closed Mon. Free First Saturday event page lists 11 AM–5 PM.
When / where
Source: nashersculpturecenter.org (source page)
Confirmed · source page
Free Thursday evenings after 5 PM; youth 18 and under free (grant note through Aug 31, 2026 — re-confirm youth-free currency).
Details
Price: Free Thu after 5 PM; otherwise $12 adult · Hours: Tue–Sat 10 AM–5 PM, Thu to 9 PM; Sun 1–5 PM; closed Mon.
When / where
Source: meadowsmuseumdallas.org (source page)
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Free, no tickets necessary (tour groups over 10 excepted).
Details
Price: Free · Hours: Tue–Fri 11 AM–5 PM, Sat 10 AM–5 PM; closed Sun–Mon.
When / where
Source: aamdallas.org (source page)
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Indoor museum; not recommended for children under 12 (owner FAQ). Free windows for cardholders/library-card holders — see /free/ row.
Details
Price: $19 adult / $12 student / $17 senior 55+, military/first responders, educators, visitors with disabilities · Hours: Mon, Wed–Sun 10 AM–5 PM; closed Tue.
When / where
Source: Dallas Holocaust Museum (source page)
Confirmed · source page
Indoor museum; average guest spends 2–3 hours (owner page).
Details
Price: $27 adult (13+) / $17 youth (2–12); $3 for eligible supplemental-program participants; free for eligible educators, military, veterans, first responders · Hours: Mon–Sat 10 AM–5 PM; Sun 11 AM–5 PM.
When / where
Source: Perot Museum (source page)
Confirmed · source page
Indoor museum; 30–45 min highlight visit or 4+ hours full visit (owner page). Free day Wed Nov 11 — scope caveat in place record.
Details
Price: $26 adult (18–61) / $20 child (5–12) / $24 youth (13–17) / $23 senior 62+; infant 0–4 free; retired/veteran with ID $10 · Hours: Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM; Sun 12–5 PM.
When / where
Source: Bush Center (source page)
Confirmed · source page
Indoor aviation museum; free parking. Closed to the public Nov 11, 12, 21 and Dec 3 (from 12 PM) and Dec 11.
Details
Price: $20 adult (13+) / $12 child (3–12) / $10 senior 65+, veteran, first responder/active duty with ID · Hours: Mon–Sat 10 AM–5 PM; Sun 1–5 PM.
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Source: flightmuseum.com (source page)
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Indoor illusions museum; typically ~45 minutes (owner FAQ); last ticket 45 min before close.
Details
Price: Starting at $27.99 adult (13+) / $20.95 child (5–12) / $25.99 senior, military / $24.99 student; age 4 and under free; taxes/fees extra · Hours: Sun–Thu 10 AM–8 PM; Fri–Sat 10 AM–9 PM.
When / where
Source: moidallas.com (source page)
Confirmed · source page
Indoor aquarium; last entry 4 PM.
Details
Price: $34.95 + tax adult / $24.95 + tax child (3–12) / $28.95 + tax senior 65+ and military + one guest; age 2 and under free · Hours: Mon–Sun 8:30 AM–5 PM, last entry 4 PM; closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
When / where
Source: dwazoo.com (source page)
Confirmed · source page
Timed-entry tickets; last entry 4:15 PM.
Details
Price: Online $24 adult / $22 senior / $20 youth + $1 per-ticket fee; onsite $27 / $25 / $23; ages 0–5 free · Hours: Wed–Sun 10 AM–5 PM; closed Mon–Tue.
When / where
Source: jfk.org (source page)
Confirmed · source page
Indoor waterpark, rain or shine; twilight entry from 4 PM Fri–Sun. November hours NOT verified — check owner calendar.
Details
Price: Twilight as low as $29 (was $44) Fri–Sun from 4 PM; annual passes Twilight $179 sale / Epic $229 sale / Elite $365 · Hours: Not verified for November 2026 — check owner calendar before publishing hours.
When / where
Source: epicwatersgp.com (source page)
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Indoor arcade; family-friendly by day, strictly 18+ from 9 PM; under 16 with an adult at all times.
Details
Price: $12 (ages 5 and up); all games free to play once inside · Hours: 10 AM–midnight every day.
When / where
Source: cidercade.com (source page)
Confirmed · source page
Indoor karting/games, Fort Worth.
Details
Price: Thrill Package $49; 3 Attraction Combo $50; 20% off races/attractions for military/veterans/police/fire/EMS with ID · Hours: Hours not stated in reused record — check owner pricing page.
When / where
Source: andrettikarting.com (source page)
Reported
7 activities · reported · no “Verified” stamp on any card in this section
Call ahead. Every card below links to the roundup, guide, or listing that reported it. If the location says the offer isn't running there, the roundup was wrong for that store — that's why these carry no verified stamp.
Reported · call ahead
Indoor aquarium; last-entry rule conflicts across owner pages (60 vs 90 min) — see place record. Children 1 and under free.
Details
Price: Starting from $19 per person; annual pass $69 new / $44 renewal · Hours: Mon–Fri 10 AM–6 PM, Sat 10 AM–8 PM, Sun 11 AM–6 PM (owner support page; hours calendar showed Sun to 7 PM — verify day-of).
When / where
Source: visitsealife.com (reported)
Reported · call ahead
Indoor water park kept at 84 degrees (sweep). Day-pass price is chain-wide, Grapevine-specific price not read; water-park hours table did not render — verify both on owner site.
Details
Price: Day pass from $35 (chain-wide page; Grapevine-specific price not read); child 2 and under free; bundle code WPBUNDLE adds ropes course + $10 food & beverage credit · Hours:
When / where
Source: greatwolf.com (reported)
Reported · call ahead
Indoor arcade/pizza; $49.99 fall family deal for four through Dec 31, 2026.
Details
Price: $49.99 Ultimate Fall Family Deal for four · Hours: Hours not stated in reused record — check owner coupons page before publishing hours.
When / where
Source: chuckecheese.com (reported)
Reported · call ahead
Indoor karting; Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday deals are in-store only at participating locations.
Details
Price: 3 races + annual license $50 Mondays; buy 2 get 1 free Tuesdays; unlimited racing $55 Wednesdays; Eat Play Race $69.95 Mon–Fri · Hours: Hours not stated in reused record — check owner location pages.
When / where
Source: k1speed.com (reported)
Reported · call ahead
Indoor bowling/laser/arcade, Plano; Monday deal after 4 PM.
Details
Price: $12.99/person Monday Night Madness after 4 PM Mondays (unlimited activities/games) · Hours: Hours not stated in reused record — check owner location page.
When / where
Source: mainevent.com (reported)
Reported · call ahead
Indoor bowling/laser/axe; weekday axe pricing differs from weekends.
Details
Price: All Access Pass from $18.99; Early Bird $12.99 Mon–Fri / $14.99 Sat–Sun before 2 PM; Half Price Tuesdays; axe $50/bay weekdays vs $60 weekends · Hours: Hours not stated in reused record — check owner site.
When / where
Source: strikz.com (reported)
Reported · call ahead
Indoor trampoline/bowling, Arlington; toddler session is exclusive access for ages 6 and under.
Details
Price: Toddler Time $10 Tue & Thu 10 AM–12 PM (ages 6 & under); bowling 1-hour lane $9.99 Mon–Fri open–4 PM; VR laser tag $5 · Hours: Hours not stated in reused record — check owner Arlington page.
When / where
Source: launchfamilyentertainment.com (reported)