Parc des expositions

The Music Hall at Fair Park

Enjoy a Broadway musical or simply admire the Spanish Baroque and Moorish architecture of the newly renovated Music Hall.

The Cotton Bowl Stadium

Since 1932, this recently renovated, 92,100-seat venue has played host to some of the biggest football rivalries in Texas, as well as music acts from around the world.

Texas Discovery Gardens

Texas Discovery Gardens is a 7.5-acre certified organic urban oasis in Dallas' historic Fair Park, featuring native Texas plants and a two-story tropical butterfly house with hundreds of free-flying exotic butterflies. Open daily from 10am to 5pm, the gardens offer family-friendly attractions including garden trains, historic buildings, a children's playscape, and educational programs that connect visitors with nature through hands-on outdoor learning experiences.

Dallas Firefighters Museum

This fire station-turned museum showcases the history and memory of the Dallas Fire Department. Explore the various exhibits of artifacts and photos. The museum also serves as an institution for educating kids on fire and life safety.

Palais de l'État

Walk through the Great Hall and the Hall of Heroes at this shrine to the history of Texas.

Musée afro-américain

Dedicated to the preservation and celebration of African American culture, this museum features one of the largest African American folk art collections in the nation.

Pavillon Dos Equis

The Dos Equis Pavilion brings over 30 live-music events to Dallas every year. This outdoor music amphitheater allows you to get a seat close to the stage or sit out in the lawn on cool summer nights listening to your favorite bands perform. Musical acts of all genres have played here including, Elton John, Oasis, Coldplay and the Zac Brown Band.

Children's Aquarium

Designed with kids in mind, The Children's Aquarium offers interactive zones, over 50 exhibits to explore and 256 species to learn about.

Craft & Growler

They've got more than 30 craft beers on draft here, which you can enjoy at one of the communal tables or get it to-go in a growler. Bring your own or purchase onsite.

Elaine's Kitchen

Dine on Caribbean staples at this gourmet Jamaican restaurant. Enjoy your jerk chicken and curry goat with a side of live music.

Noble Coyote Coffee Roasters

This local coffee shop is dedicated to sustainability, fair trade and focuses on brewing quality cups of coffee to the community. You can also pick up fresh whole bean coffee in their shop or order online.

Las Almas Rotas

Just footsteps away from Fair Park, this restaurant and bar is a cozy shrine to Mexico’s spirits, offering handcrafted agave drinks and fresh, authentic Mexican food in a welcoming atmosphere.

Southside Steaks and Cakes

Southside Steaks and Cakes locafted near Fair Park is known for their overfilled cheesesteaks and flavorful wings. While you're there don't forget to get a funnel cake or fried oreos.

Blackjack Pizza

Blackjack Pizza is the go-to spot for classic burgers and custom pizzas, best enjoyed with their beloved sweet tea.

Two Podner's

This South Dallas spot has satisfied taste buds for years with their mouthwatering BBQ, seafood and southern favorites. Try the combo plate and their peach cobbler!

Far Out

Far Out Dallas, an eclectic Fair Park restaurant serving creative bites and crave-worthy comfort food, best enjoyed with handcrafted cocktails.

Sandaga 813

Enjoy jazz and blues bands every Tuesday and Thursday. The club also brings in a DJ to spin everything from hip hop to reggae on the weekends.

Ruthie's For Good

Ruthie’s For Good serves comforting grilled cheese and locally roasted Tre Stelle coffee.

Aunt Irene's Kitchen

From seafood to souful, Aunt Irene's Kitchen is serving up the best fried seafood, chicken, and other hearty cajun-creole eats.

Fermes Bonton

Relaxed eatery serving Southern-inspired fare and coffee alongside market goods,