Events in Dallas

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Arts & Culture

20 Upcoming Events

Makes plans for a weekend getaway to enjoy the arts scene.

Big D Holiday

64 Upcoming Events

See all the Christmas and Holiday events happening in and around Dallas this year, including music, theater and visits from Santa.

Children & Family

30 Upcoming Events

Find things to do in Dallas for your kids and family. Choose the event right for your family, kids, and budget.

Diverse

21 Upcoming Events

Dallas. A melting pot of cultures, religions and lifestyles.

Free Events

4 Upcoming Events

Find free and fun events in Dallas for the whole family, couples, and you

Music & Concerts

71 Upcoming Events

The complete list of upcoming concerts in Dallas, TX. Find live music across town. All concert venues, from big arenas to small clubs.

Outdoors

3 Upcoming Events

Get outside and enjoy the best zoos, gardens, and parks Dallas has to offer with these fun for the whole family and every budget events in Dallas

Sports

87 Upcoming Events

Find every sports event in Dallas, from football, baseball, basketball and more. Dallas has sports events for every fan, family, and budget

Theater & Dance

77 Upcoming Events

Find the theater and dance events in Dallas, including musicals, plays, dance troupes, and ballet.

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Experience the Margarita Mile
Thu - Nov 21

Experience the Margarita Mile

You've heard of pub crawls and wine tastings – but Dallas takes it to the next level. The Margarita Mile is a collection of the best and brightest margaritas in the city, conveniently...

Daily ongoing

Wild Salsa, El Fenix, Meso Maya, Taqueria La Ventana, Cafe Herrera, Revolver Taco Lounge, Fearings & The Rattlesnake, The Tipsy Alchemist, Nickel and Rye, Beto & Son, Casa Komali, Matt's Rancho Martinez, Urban Taco, Desperados, Jose', Smoky Rose, Mariano's Hacienda,
Deck The Plaza
Fri - Dec 06

Deck The Plaza

This holiday season, have a ball at Dallas City Hall. Head down for a special tree lighting at Deck the Plaza – City Hall Lights, Dec. 6 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. 

City Hall Plaza
NYE in Dallas: Party on the Plaza
Tue - Dec 31

NYE in Dallas: Party on the Plaza

Join VisitDallas for the Party on the Plaza, 7 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. New Year's Eve at Dallas City Hall. Enjoy food trucks, drinks and live entertainment from American Idol favorites CASTRO, plus the...

City Hall Plaza
2020 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic
Wed - Jan 01

2020 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic

This is a bucket list item for any sports fan!  The Stars face-off against the Nashville Predators on New Year's Day! Sign up here to enter to win four tickets to the Winter Classic and...

Cotton Bowl Stadium
Art Exhibition | Artist Reception - Salons by JC Dallas - Casa Linda Plaza
Wed - Nov 20

Art Exhibition | Artist Reception - Salons by JC Dallas - Casa Linda Plaza

Join us for the Winter Art Exhibition at Salons by JC - Casa Linda Plaza! Honored to feature local Dallas artists Julie Brown and Monica Cowsert! The exhibition will run from November 12, 2019 to...

Every Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri through Jan 11
Every Sat through Jan 11

Salons by JC Dallas - Casa Linda Plaza
Origins: Fossils from the Cradle of Humankind
Wed - Nov 20

Origins: Fossils from the Cradle of Humankind

Be part of this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to get up close with our ancient human ancestors. Uncover traits we share and those that make us different. Along the way, you'll encounter stories...

Daily through Mar 22

Perot Museum of Nature and Science
Holiday at the Arboretum
Wed - Nov 20

Holiday at the Arboretum

Holiday at the Arboretum, Featuring The 12 Days of Christmas, presented by Reliant, November 9-December 31 The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden presents The 12 Days of Christmas, featuring...

Daily through Dec 31

Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
Dinosaurs Live! Life-Size Animatronic Dinosaurs
Wed - Nov 20

Dinosaurs Live! Life-Size Animatronic Dinosaurs

From August 31, 2018 through February 17, 2019, visitors to Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary in McKinney, Texas will be able to let their imagination run wild as they travel...

Every Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun through Feb 17

Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
Special Exhibition: Stories of Survival: Object. Image. Memory.
Wed - Nov 20

Special Exhibition: Stories of Survival: Object. Image. Memory.

Death is knocking at the door. If you leave now, you might stand a chance. You must carefully choose which items to pack. What will you take with you? What will you leave behind? In the Dallas...

Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum
Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum Stories of Survival: Object. Image. Memory
Wed - Nov 20

Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum Stories of Survival: Object. Image. Memory

Visit this groundbreaking exhibition to explore what survivors of the Holocaust, other genocides, and civil war have brought with them on their journeys to America. The Dallas Holocaust and Human...

Every Weekday Day ongoing
Every Weekend Day ongoing

Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum
Pic-OlOgy Gallery LTD
Wed - Nov 20

Pic-OlOgy Gallery LTD

We are DFW premier interactive art gallery. We have 10 interactive rooms and many more hidden attractions . Great vip packages and so much more.

Pic-OlOgy
El Greco, Goya, and a Taste for Spain: Highlights from The Bowes Museum
Wed - Nov 20

El Greco, Goya, and a Taste for Spain: Highlights from The Bowes Museum

From large, gold-encrusted retable panels of saints to intimate portraits and scenes taken from life, the development of Spanish art across three centuries is explored through eleven masterpieces...

Every Sun through Jan 12
Every Tue through Jan 7
Every Wed through Dec 18
Every Thu between Dec 5 and Jan 9
Every Fri through Jan 10
Every Sat through Jan 11

Meadows Museum - SMU
Mountain View College Faculty Exhibiton
Wed - Nov 20

Mountain View College Faculty Exhibiton

Exhibition of work by Art Faculty of Mountain View College. Summer Residency Juror: Danette Torres Dufilho, Conduit Gallery.

Daily through Dec 13

Cliff Gallery Mountain View College
Sorolla in the Studio: An Exceptional Loan from an Important Spanish Collection
Wed - Nov 20

Sorolla in the Studio: An Exceptional Loan from an Important Spanish Collection

"Sorolla in the Studio: An Exceptional Loan from an Important Spanish Collection" investigates Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida's (1863–1923) creative process and working method between 1902...

Every Fri through Jan 10
Every Sat through Jan 11
Every Sun through Jan 12
Every Tue through Jan 7
Every Wed through Dec 18
Every Thu between Dec 5 and Jan 9

Meadows Museum - SMU
The Trains at NorthPark benefiting the Ronald McDonald House of Dallas
Wed - Nov 20

The Trains at NorthPark benefiting the Ronald McDonald House of Dallas

The Trains at NorthPark™, presented by Bank of Texas, has been a NorthPark Center and Dallas holiday tradition for 20 years. The most elaborate miniature toy trains exhibit in Texas, The...

NorthPark Center
WHERE HAVE ALL THE FLOWERS GONE
Wed - Nov 20

WHERE HAVE ALL THE FLOWERS GONE

WHERE HAVE ALL THE FLOWERS GONE November 2, 2019 - February 8, 2020 Opening Reception Saturday, November 2, 2019 From 5 – 8 pm PDNB Gallery's Director, and Vietnam War veteran, Burt Finger,...

Daily through Feb 9

PDNB Gallery (Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery)
NEXT EXIT
Wed - Nov 20

NEXT EXIT

NEXT EXIT is an exhibition of work by emerging artists Trey Burns, Harris Chowdhary, Finn Jubak, that takes the legibility of Dallas's built environment as its subject. Burns presents a collection...

Every Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat through Dec 7

ex ovo
Toward a Psychological Understanding of Lee Oswald, Assassin
Wed - Nov 20

Toward a Psychological Understanding of Lee Oswald, Assassin

While many over the years have pondered Oswald's motive, clinical psychologist Dr. Gene Riddle took a different tack – analyzing how Oswald became a person capable of assassinating a...

Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
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