Experience Plano's nightly display of lightning bugs up close with a certified entomologist as he teaches about their behaviour and how they are helping with cancer research. Everyone 12 years old or younger must be accompanied by a registered adult. No pets allowed. $5.

Trip to tour the In-sync Wildlife Rescue and Education Center in Wylie. As you tour the facility you will learn how the cats are cared for and rehabilitated. If your child is 7 years or younger, you must provide a child safety seat as required by state law. Everyone 17 years or younger must be accompanied by a registered adult. $13.

Exciting camping trip to historic Fort Richardson State Park. Fort Richardson was a major outpost in the 1870s that was established by the US military to help protect settlers living on the frontier. Transportation, camping meals, and overnight park fees are included. Mandatory pre-trip meeting on Thursday, April 28 at Liberty Rec Center from 6:30-7:30pm (see address above). $100.

Experience the hilly terrain of Dinosaur Valley State Park. Explore dinosaur tracks, scenic bluff overlooks, and unusual creek washes. Picnic lunch, entry fee, and transportation are included. Parents MUST register and accompany children. If your child is 7 years old, you must provide a child safety seat as required by law. $27.

Travel back in time when Plano was covered in water. Explore Rowlett Creek for fossils and other interesting things, and discover your place in history. $10/child.

Spend an enjoyable evening walking the woods with your family and friends, guided by a trained naturalist. $2/person. Everyone 13 and younger must be accompanied by a registered adult. No pets allowed.

Spend an enjoyable evening walking the woods with your family and friends, guided by a trained naturalist. $2/person. Everyone 13 and younger must be accompanied by a registered adult. No pets allowed.

Spend a spring morning walking the woods with your family and friends, guided by a trained naturalist. $2/person. Everyone 13 and younger must be accompanied by a registered adult.

Spend a spring morning walking the woods with your family and friends, guided by a trained naturalist. $2/person. Everyone 13 and younger must be accompanied by a registered adult.

You don't have to leave town to enjoy the fun & excitement of family camping! Join Plano Parks staff at Oak Point Park for a night of family camping. Please feel free to bring a picnic dinner. A light breakfast will be served Saturday morning. Minimal number of tents will be provided by the Parks & Rec Dept. Everyone must register. No pets allowed. Ages 3 and up. $13.

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