Welcome to Dallas

Explore Your Maverick, Can-Do Spirit

Pack your curiosity and prepare to wander these larger-than-life streets. Because in Dallas you’ll discover plenty of art, culture and creativity that just make you say, “Whoa.” Here, we do our hidden gems bigger, bolder, and with just the right amount of swagger.

Weekend Picks

Upgrade your whole dang weekend with this week's best concerts, nightlife, exhibits and more.

Where Will This Weekend Take You
Celebrate Pride Month

For 40+ years, Dallas residents have celebrated Pride and “living out proud”.

Join The Celebration
Celebrate Juneteenth In Dallas

Dallas has a diverse array of festivities happening to acknowledge the historical significance and celebrate the rich cultural heritage that honors the past and as we keep looking forward to a future of unity and progress.

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The Margarita Mile

Sip, savor, and earn cool swag with this self-guided cocktail tour.

Start Your Margarita Mile Journey
Family Fun

Where forming family traditions means sometimes reliving your wild side.

Start Making Memories
Food & Drink

Everything tastes better with a dash of Dallas. Satisfy any mouthwatering whim across 20+ neighborhoods of culinary diversity and cultural flavor.

Find Your Flavors
2025 Can-Do Spirit Awards

Know a local visionary and game-changer who embodies the Maverick, Can-Do Spirit? Nominate them today for the Can-Do Spirit Awards!

Nominate A Dallasite
Redefining Dallas

More than a place, Dallas is a state of mind, a soul-stirring idea of boundless potential with a history that inspires.

Explore The New Brand
‘Cause She Can

Meet some of the exceptional women who embody Dallas's Maverick, Can-Do Spirit. They aren’t just breaking barriers; they’re creating new paths for others to follow. Discover how they’re inspiring through action that anything is possible—‘Cause She Can…

Discov(HER) These Inspiring Women

MICHELIN Awards Dallas

Attractions
From the largest arts district in the country to being hypnotized by a hole-in-the-wall. Discover something there is no emoji for.
Experience Big, Bold And Breathtaking
Live Music
Wherever the night takes you, let Dallas' live music scene move your soul!
Find The Beat Of Your Own Drum
Arts & Culture
In Dallas, you can’t help but feel the art – spilling into the streets, echoing throughout Blues Alley, towering up into the sky.
Color Outside The Lines
Shopping
Bring your style, your colors, your show up and glow up. Dallas is where you can be the brightest version of you with iconic fashion, art, music and culture.
Indulge And Spoil Yourself
Annual Events
Save The Date
Free Events
Gratis Gatherings

Be Your Boldest Self

Best Splash Spots in Dallas: Fun Water Play for Kids
When the summer heat hits Dallas, there's no better way to beat it than by cooling off in the refreshing waters of…
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6 Spots to get Paletas in Dallas
The most refreshing treat to stay cool this summer.
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Where to Picnic in Dallas
7 scenic spots around town perfect for outdoor dining.
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21 hotel pools to check out this summer
Dip your toes in the city's finest pools during your Dallas getaway.
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The Best Hidden Gems in Dallas for Kids to Discover This Summer
Cool and unusual kid-friendly places in Dallas to earn you major parent brownie points.
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11 Awesome Indoor Places to Take the Kids
When the weather outside is frightful, these indoor gems are quite delightful.
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Top 20 Upcoming 2025 Concerts to Experience in Dallas
Dallas is turning up the volume! Here are 20 of the most anticipated concerts coming in 2025. From legendary rock bands, chart-topping…
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10 Things To Do When You Have A Babysitter
Let’s face it—date nights are rare when you’ve got little ones at home. So when you score a couple of hours of…
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How to Spend a Day in Dallas
Whether you're here for a few hours, half a day or a full 24 hours, Dallas offers something unique and special for…
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Dallas Featured in the Inaugural Edition of The MICHELIN Guide Texas
The Inaugural Edition of The MICHELIN Guide Texas will Include Selections from Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, and San Antonio, and will…
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Best Cocktails in Dallas
Dallas is known for its vibrant cocktail scene, offering a variety of creative drinks from cocktail bars to cocktail lounges, you are…
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Dallas Speakeasies
10 Dallas Hidden Gems You'll Want To Sneak Into This Weekend
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Top 30 Things to Do in Dallas
Planning a Dallas adventure? Include one of these signature Dallas attractions, parks, museums and neighborhoods in your itinerary.
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Iconic Dallas Dishes
Dive into the heart of Texas cuisine with our guide to Dallas' most well-known dishes and drinks.
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Free Things to Do in Dallas
Traverse across Dallas without spending a dollar.
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10 Things to Do in Dallas With Older Kids
Fun things to do with your tweens and teens in Dallas.
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Best Rooftop Restaurants in Dallas
A few of Dallas' favorite al fresco dining options.
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Discover Dallas Together: Immersive Group Experiences
Explore the test group activities in Dallas, from interactive art installations to thrilling adventure parks — perfect for friends, families, and teams!
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Dallas Arts District
Bishop Arts District
Uptown
Deep Ellum
Design District
Downtown
Oak Lawn
Fair Park
Lower Greenville Avenue
Harwood District
Knox/​Henderson
Cedars/​Southside
East Dallas
Dallas Arts District
Bishop Arts District
Uptown
Neighborhoods

With 20+ neighborhoods of cultural cravings, the only wrong choice is to hold yourself back.

Discover Where The Locals Hang
Cultural Experiences

In Dallas y’all is more than a word, it’s a feeling of belonging that runs through every inch of the city. You’ll feel it while you’re here and long after you leave.

Diverse Dallas
Dallas History

From our humble beginnings as a trading post to an emerging global city, explore the storied history of Dallas!

The Story of Dallas
Travel Accessibility And Inclusion

The collective efforts of local businesses, attractions and hotels make visiting Dallas possible for everyone.

Accessibility Information
Sustainability

Here are just a few of the ways you can experience sustainable travel in Dallas.

A Sustainable Travel Experience
FIFA World Cup 2026™

Dallas is shining in the global spotlight as FIFA announced a FIFA World Cup 26™ Semi-final will be played at Dallas Stadium (AT&T Stadium). Overall, Dallas will host nine matches of the most prestigious sports and entertainment event on earth, more than any other host city.

The Beautiful Game Comes To Dallas
Sports & Recreation

Set your superfan free—the louder and prouder the better. Because you don’t have to be from Dallas to feel that full-throated whole-game-on-your-feet spirit.

Get In The Game
A Family Fun Itinerary
Dallas has the whole family covered with fun activities for parents, kids and anyone else that wants to tag along. From outdoor adventures to bigger-than-life…
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Dallas on a Budget
Dallas may have a reputation for glitz and glamour, but there's plenty to experience without breaking the bank.
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A LGBTQ+ Weekend Itinerary
Dallas, home to the nation's sixth-largest LGBTQ+ population, is bursting with bars, restaurants and neighborhoods that celebrate diversity.
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Couples Weekend in Dallas
Dallas is the perfect getaway to spend some time with your better half. Explore all that Dallas has to offer – from the food scene…
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An African American Cultural Experience in Dallas
Dallas' African American roots run deep. The city's rich cultural history can be experienced all over town from the neighborhoods to the food to the…
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Dallas Bachelorette Weekend
It's the weekend you've been waiting for, and Dallas has all the fun in store for an unforgettable three-day trip. Pop some bubbly, pamper yourself…
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Bachelor Weekend in Dallas
The trip is booked, the bags are packed, now it's time to have a little fun. Celebrate the groom-to-be with an unforgettable weekend of fresh…
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Dog-Friendly Weekend Itinerary
No need to leave Fido behind – Dallas is ready for you and your four-legged friend as you embark on your city getaway. From mornings…
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Dallas Arts Trip
Boasting the largest urban arts district in the nation and an array of vibrant and breathtaking visual and performing arts experiences across the city, Dallas…
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Jul 17 — Jul 26
28th Biennial Carroll Harris Simms, National Black Art Competition and Exhibition
This new exhibit at the African American Museum-Dallas features Black artists from across the country who were selected among hundreds of entries for the Carroll…
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Jul 17 — Jan 4, 2026
Colorful Memories, November 22 Through a Child’s Eyes
Now on Display until January 4, 2026 Seventh Floor Gallery In the wake of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, filmmaker and writer Richard…
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Jul 17 — Sep 7
PRISMATIC: Fantastical Realms – An Immersive Art Pop-up Experience
Step into fantastical realms imagined and built by local high school students in collaboration with Meow Wolf Grapevine! PRISMATIC: Fantastical Realms is SPARK! Dallas’ third…
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Jul 17 — Jan 4, 2026
Bug Lab Exhibit
Discover the hidden brilliance of bugs at the Bug Lab exhibit at the Perot Museum. Experience larger-than-life models, immersive bug chambers, and hands-on activities that…
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Jul 17 — Jul 20
Alice — Plague Mask Players
Alice: A Variation on Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland is a new take on Carroll’s classic that tells the story of a young girl named…
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Jul 11
Live Oak Summer Music Series x Codigo Tequila x TX Whiskey
Warm weather means patio season and Fearing’s Restaurant at The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas welcomes locals to unwind and enjoy lively performances during this year’s open-to-the-public summer…
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Jul 19 — Sep 6
Kids Craft Series
Join our Kids Craft Series for a fun-filled day of music, crafts, treats, and more—while supplies last! Come ready to explore your creativity! Located at…
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Jul 17
Bren Rapp Presents MURROW by Joseph Vitale
The words belong to American icon Edward R. Murrow. The events belong to history. The circumstances they can help to change are ours. The regional…
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Jul 17
Dreamland at Sweet Tooth Hotel
Prepare to be completely immersed in the captivating world of interactive art at Sweet Tooth Hotel's Downtown Dallas Flagship Location! Explore our largest exhibit yet…
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Jul 17
Family Magic and Comedy Show with Mike Williams
Get the whole family together for a fun and laugh filled magic show! Join DFW's funniest magic man Mike Williams at the Addison Improv Comedy…
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Jul 17
Pop & Pour Pilates
An energizing evening of mat Pilates, bubbles, and light bites at The Crescent Club. Unwind and recharge with a special evening at The Crescent Club…
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Jul 17
The Boho Market at The Hill
The Boho Market is popping up at The Hill in 2024! Situated in the heart of Dallas, The Hill is a historic mixed-use center located…
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