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11 Amazing Dallas Farms: Your Month-by-Month U-Pick Guide! (2026)
ByWhat's Up Dallas January 23, 2026January 22, 2026

This guide organizes Dallas farms by month, so you’ll know not only when to go, but also what’s in season! Simply put, it’s your convenient month-by-month guide to U-pick farms near Dallas. May you be blessed with strawberry mornings, blueberry weekends, sunflower photoshoots, pumpkin patch visits, and Christmas tree hunts without stressing. Farms Near Dallas…

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Top 3 Sunflower Fields Near Dallas! (Ranked)
ByWhat's Up Dallas January 9, 2026January 21, 2026

If you’re searching for Dallas sunflower fields, let’s clear something up right away: there are no large sunflower fields inside Dallas city limits. That said, there are downright amazing sunflower fields near Dallas if you’re willing to drive 30 minutes to 1.5 hours. Dallas residents make these short trips every year for pictures, festivals, and…

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Branson Missouri Family Vacation: Laughs, Lakes, Love and The Ozarks
ByWhat's Up Dallas June 27, 2025May 25, 2025

Planning a family vacation? What about a Branson Missouri family vacation? It’s the perfect drive-to weekend getaway (especially during the Fourth of July). We’ve been going for years (more times than we can count!), but last year, we did Branson differently… and it turned out to be our best trip ever! Typically, when we travel,…

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The Ultimate Texas Road Trip: The Austin Itinerary You Need
ByWhat's Up Dallas May 16, 2025July 8, 2025

Austin is the kind of city that doesn’t need much planning — you can spend an entire weekend wandering and probably stumble onto something great. But if you only have 48 hours and want a mix of nature, local food, and one-of-a-kind Austin quirks, this Texas road trip guide will pull it all together for…

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Fall in Love with the Sweetest Peach Farm in Texas
ByWhat's Up Dallas February 7, 2025February 8, 2025

Hams Orchards had us at “peach farm.” And once we learned it was only an hour drive from Dallas, we were practically ‘already on the road’! Thank goodness we managed to arrive before peach season ended in September, otherwise we never would have had the opportunity to bite into perfectly ripe peaches, feast on delicious…

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An Amazing Safari Adventure in DFW!
ByWhat's Up Dallas April 26, 2024August 12, 2025

Fossil Rim State Park When we visited the Fossil Rim State Park Wildlife Center for the first time, it was an absolutely magical experience. Our relatives were visiting from out of town, and we had the best time interacting with the animals together. Fossil Rim is a family friendly activity that we continue to enjoy…

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An Outstanding Experience at Scarborough Fair!
ByWhat's Up Dallas February 19, 2024August 12, 2025

Nestled in the heart of DFW, the Scarborough Fair in Waxahachie Texas is a vibrant testament to history, culture, and immersive entertainment. The founding of the Waxahachie Renaissance Fair goes all the way back to…

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One of the Best Lavender Farms in Texas!
ByWhat's Up Dallas January 26, 2024January 23, 2026

Lavender Ridge Farms Imagine enjoying hundreds of lavender plants and flowers spread across acres of land. Such is the beauty of Lavender Ridge Farms, one of the best Lavender Farms in Texas. Open from March to October, it’s the perfect destination for those seeking a peaceful and scenic retreat, and entry is completely FREE ….

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The Ultimate Guide to Dallas Strawberry Picking
ByWhat's Up Dallas May 19, 2022January 23, 2026

PECAN CREEK STRAWBERRY FARM It’s strawberry season! When was the last time you remember eating a juicy, sweet, delicious, fresh strawberry? We took a poll at our house and realized that we only stumbled upon an outstanding basket of strawberries every few years. Most of the strawberries we’ve encountered have been mediocre. It’s just part…

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