Things to Do with Kids in Harlingen, TX

  • TripBuzz found 36 things to do with kids in or near Harlingen, Texas, including 24 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Brownsville and Weslaco.
  • From Creasey's Bowl to Champion Skate Center, the Harlingen area offers 46 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, Bowling and Theaters.
  • Harlingen is situated in south Texas' Rio Grande Valley. Military presence is strong within the city and is home to the Marine Military Academy as well as an industrial airpark that was a former home to Air Force bomber jets. Valley Race Park, a greyhound raceway, draws tourism from the surrounding cities, as does the World Birding Center nature park.
  • TripBuzz found 36 things to do with kids in or near Harlingen, Texas, including 24 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Brownsville and Weslaco.
  • From Creasey's Bowl to Champion Skate Center, the Harlingen area offers 46 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, Bowling and Theaters.
  • Harlingen is situated in south Texas' Rio Grande Valley. Military presence is strong within the city and is home to the Marine Military Academy as well as an industrial airpark that was a former home to Air Force bomber jets. Valley Race Park, a greyhound raceway, draws tourism from the surrounding cities, as does the World Birding Center nature park.
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1.9 Miles
92% 26 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 1000 Block South Loop, Harlingen, TX MoreLess Info
The World Birding Center is a network of nine different birding sites along 120 miles of road that feature hundreds of rare and tropical bird species. The over 10,000 acres of land include freshwater marshes, dry brush and coastal wetlands.
0.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Theaters 1209 Fair Park Blvd, Harlingen, TX 78552 MoreLess Info
Harlingen Performing Arts Center provides an appropriate facility for staging both locally produced and professional productions. They also offer a variety of live stage performance opportunities for the citizens of Harlingen and surrounding area.
15.3 Miles
95% 101 votes
National & State Parks FM 511, Brownsville, TX MoreLess Info
The prairie of Palo Alton is where the United States and Mexican troops collided in 1846, and the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site attempts to preserve the actual battlefield and any related artifacts from the era. Interpretive programs and special events are also held frequently throughout the year…
15.5 Miles
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Nature & Wildlife Areas 1000 New Carmen Avenue, Brownsville, TX 78520 MoreLess Info
TX State Of Parks & Wildlife is a state agency that oversees the state parks system as well as wildlife preserves and hunting and fishing activities. The agency sponsors a variety of events each year.
15.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Dog Park 416 FM 511, Brownsville, TX 78526 MoreLess Info
A fenced canine recreation facility, Catherine B. Stillman Dog Park provides off-leash areas made up of grass fields. The park offers drinking water, trees, benches and a separate area for smaller dogs.
15.8 Miles
82% 28 votes
National & State Parks 1000 New Carmen Avenue, Brownsville, TX MoreLess Info
This park is a part of the World Birding Center, which operates as a native habitat for animals. The location's Ranger Programs include bird and butterfly walks, yoga in the park, Archery 101, and a Junior Ranger Camp.
16.2 Miles
100% 2 votes
Bowling 514 Plaza Los Encinos, Weslaco, TX 78596 MoreLess Info
Featuring glow bowling on the weekend, Pins & Cues Bowling Center offers visitors unlimited bowling on Sundays. It also has an arcade area with racing games, air hockey, billiard tables, and more.
16.8 Miles
94% 70 votes
National & State Parks 154 Lakeview Drive, Weslaco, TX 78596 MoreLess Info
Birdwatchers and nature lovers will enjoy a visit to Estero Llano Grande State Park. Take a relaxing walk with over five miles of trails, or make use of the wildlife-viewing deck or observation deck.
18.3 Miles
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Movie Theaters 120 S Kansas Avenue, Weslaco, TX 78596 MoreLess Info
Made from a historic 1928 water tower, the Tower Theatre is a local performance venue that is host to shows in both the summer and winter months. The theater features seating for 100 spectators during its shows.
18.4 Miles
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Specialty Museums 515 S Kansas Avenue, Weslaco, TX 78596 MoreLess Info
The Weslaco Bicultural Museum is an educational museum with the vision of instilling pride and appreciation for local history into citizens. The museum offers discounted admission prices to seniors and college students.
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