Unforgettable Summer Fun: Burleson is a Hotspot for Family-Friendly Summer Activities

Summer is here, and the Texas heat can be brutal! But fear not, moms and dads of Burleson, because there's a ton of fun places to keep your kids cool and entertained.

Whether you're searching for active adventures, creative outlets, or water-filled thrills, Burleson has something for every kid. So, grab your sunscreen and check out these awesome spots:

Cool Down Indoors:

  • Texas Double Deuce: Beat the heat and tee off with the Mini Masters Kids Summer Deal! Enjoy an hour of fun in the air-conditioned golf simulators for $40 (valid Monday-Thursday from 11 AM-3 PM all summer). Parents can relax with a $15 charcuterie board and mimosas while the kids putt-putt or play a full course. Don't forget to stop by July 11 from 7-9 p.m. for Music Bingo! It is free to play, and there will be prizes.

  • The Art Barn Studio: Unleash your child's inner artist at The Art Barn Studio's Kids Summer Art Camp. Every Tuesday in July, children entering first grade and older can participate in guided pottery projects for $35 per day.

Collage of colorful activity scenes at Alley Cats entertainment center in Burleson, TX. The main image shows vibrant arcade games including skee-ball lanes glowing with pink and purple lights. Smaller images feature a light blue and yellow outdoor pickleball court, a modern bowling alley with blue lighting and Alley Cats signage, neon motorcycle racing games, basketball arcade machines, and carnival-style games.

Active Entertainment:

  • Alley Cats Entertainment Center: This new family-fun center offers something for everyone! Kids can bowl, play arcade games, race on go-karts, battle it out in laser tag, or experience the thrills of mini golf. From July 10-14, celebrate their grand opening party with special deals!

  • Burleson Premiere: Looking for free, family-friendly fun? Head over to Burleson Premiere every Wednesday and Thursday morning from 10-11 AM for their Summer Kids Fest featuring free movies!

Aerial view of a vibrant water park featuring multiple winding water slides, a large blue racing slide, a lazy river, and several interconnected pools. The park is pirate-themed, with a large red and black ship structure in the background and decorative elements like faux rocks, bridges, and shaded cabanas. People are swimming, lounging, and enjoying the attractions throughout the park. Surrounding the water area are trees, parking, and cabin-like buildings.

Soak Up the Summer Sun:

  • Pirate's Cove Fun Zone: Ahoy, mateys! Set sail for splash-tastic fun at Pirate's Cove Fun Zone. This pirate-themed water park features slides, a lazy river, and a wave pool, perfect for a refreshing summer day. Don't miss their limited-time deal: buy one admission, get one 50% off (Monday-Thursday only).

  • North Texas Jellystone Park: Camp out for an unforgettable adventure at North Texas Jellystone Park. This park offers a variety of activities included in your stay, from mini golf and laser tag to a petting zoo and nature trails. Your kids will be begging to come back!

Explore Burleson:

  • Burleson Russell Farm Art Center: Take a step back in time and explore the Burleson Russell Farm Art Center. This historic site features art exhibits, workshops, and events throughout the year. It's a great place to learn about Burleson's heritage and spark creativity in your kids.

  • Burleson Splash Pad: Beat the heat for free at the Burleson Splash Pad, located next to the outdoor swimming pool at the BRiCk. This is a perfect spot for young children to cool off and have some fun in the sun.

  • Burleson Public Library: The Burleson Public Library offers a cool and inviting space for kids to escape the heat. They have a variety of children's programs and events throughout the summer, as well as a vast collection of books and games to keep them entertained.

  • Mayor Vera Calvin Plaza: Let the kids run wild at Mayor Vera Calvin Plaza. This public plaza features yard games, picnic areas, and a performance stage. Pack a lunch and enjoy a relaxing afternoon outdoors.

  • Burleson Parks: Burleson boasts numerous parks scattered throughout the city, each offering green space, playgrounds, and athletic fields. Take a frisbee, a kite, or a ball and have a picnic in the park! Some popular parks include Warren Park, Centennial Park, and Bailey Lake Park.

Burleson offers a wealth of possibilities to keep your kids cool and entertained this summer. So, get out there and explore!