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Allen Attractions

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Dallas Reunion Tower Observation Deck Admission Tickets

Dallas Reunion Tower Observation Deck Admission Tickets

$23
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Dallas Reunion Tower Observation Deck Admission Tickets
LEGOLAND Discovery Center & SEA LIFE Combo Ticket

LEGOLAND Discovery Center & SEA LIFE Combo Ticket

$47
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
LEGOLAND Discovery Center & SEA LIFE Combo Ticket
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Dallas

Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Dallas

$139
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Dallas
John F. Kennedy Trolley Tour in Dallas

John F. Kennedy Trolley Tour in Dallas

$22
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
John F. Kennedy Trolley Tour in Dallas
Museum of Money Dallas Admission

Museum of Money Dallas Admission

$29
per adult
Museum of Money Dallas Admission
Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum All Day Ticket

Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum All Day Ticket

$19
per adult
Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum All Day Ticket
1-Hour JFK Assassination Walking Tour

1-Hour JFK Assassination Walking Tour

$28
per adult
1-Hour JFK Assassination Walking Tour
Dallas Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Tour

Dallas Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Walking Tour

$3
per adult
Dallas Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Walking Tour
Texas Discovery Gardens General Admission

Texas Discovery Gardens General Admission

$12
per adult
Texas Discovery Gardens General Admission
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KidZania Dallas Day Pass

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Dallas, Plano: Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Jewelry Workshop

Dallas, Plano: Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Jewelry Workshop

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Universal Kids Resort

Universal Kids Resort

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What to do in Allen

Things to Do in Allen with Kids

There are loads of incredible experiences in Allen that the entire gang will enjoy. These are some of the most popular family friendly experiences in the area.

 

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Allen Event Center

9.0/10 (182 reviews)
This versatile arena hosts the Allen Americans Hockey Club and Dallas Sidekicks Soccer Club among various events. Enjoy premium seating with clear sightlines, then explore The Village at Allen's shops and dining options.
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Downtown Allen

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Downtown Allen and surrounding area, you can visit Allen ISD Performing Arts Center and Eagle Stadium.

Allen North

Allen North might not have many top sights, but Allen Event Center and Fairview Town Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Scenic Wide View of a Water Fountain and Lush Green Trees Reflected on a Calm Pond in Plano Texas

Fountain Park

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Fountain Park and surrounding area, you can visit Allen ISD Performing Arts Center and Eagle Stadium.

Bethany Ridge Estates

Though Bethany Ridge Estates might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Watters Creek at Montgomery Farm and Allen Event Center.

Country Meadow

While Country Meadow isn't home to many top sights, Allen Event Center and Fairview Town Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

 

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Wylie

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The Golden Gate Bridge spanning a bay with a clear sky.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Allen worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Allen is explore Eisemann Center for the Performing Arts. Check this top sight off your itinerary, then discover more of the area's shopping and golfing.
How do I spend a day in Allen?
After you've visited popular attractions like The Main Event and Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary, spend some time experiencing Allen's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Allen?
Eisemann Center for the Performing Arts is one of the top tourist attractions in Allen and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Allen?
You can easily visit popular attractions like Allen ISD Performing Arts Center, The Main Event and Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary with a three-day break in Allen. On average, many travelers book three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Dallas.
Is Allen a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to see and do in Allen. Several key attractions, such as Allen ISD Performing Arts Center and Cosmic Jump Trampoline Entertainment Center, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Allen's best neighborhoods, Cross Creek East is 3 miles away from downtown, while Cross Creek is 3 miles away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Allen with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all ages, we've got some terrific ideas for what to do in Allen with kids.
What to do in Allen for adults?
Comerica Center and 6801 Gaylord Parkway are just a couple of the things to do in Allen. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Allen?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Allen is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without getting your cash out. Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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