Events in Dallas

The official Dallas calendar of events, including concerts, festivals, fairs, sports, entertainment and the arts. Big events happen here!

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Arts & Culture

26 Upcoming Events

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

Children & Family

53 Upcoming Events

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

Diverse

25 Upcoming Events

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

Free Events

10 Upcoming Events

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

Halloween

33 Upcoming Events

Things to do in Dallas this Halloween

Music & Concerts

89 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

13 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

102 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

92 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
Fri - Oct 18

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, December 6 from 7 to 9 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 1 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
Special Exhibition: Stories of Survival: Object. Image. Memory.
Thu - Oct 17

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...

Daily through Jan 31

Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum
Pic-OlOgy Gallery LTD
Thu - Oct 17

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.

Daily through Dec 13

Pic-OlOgy
The Petite Palace
Thu - Oct 17

The Petite Palace

Back by popular demand, Laughter League, a non-profit organization, will present The Petite Palace at the Bath House Cultural Center, 521 E. Lawther Dr., Dallas, TX. 75218, October 17-November 3,...

Bath House Cultural Center
World Food Championships
Fri - Oct 18

World Food Championships

NOTHING brings out the passion, performance and profound creativity from chefs and award-winning cooks like the World Food Championships. More than 1,500 grand champions will bring their best to...

Daily through Oct 20

Reunion Tower Lawn
Black Restaurant Week: Dallas
Fri - Oct 18

Black Restaurant Week: Dallas

Black Restaurant Week (BRW), the nation's largest black-owned eight-city food celebration, will seduce thousands of foodies with Dallas' hottest restaurants, food trucks, executive chefs and...

Daily through Oct 20

Various black-owned restaurants across the city
MJ Cancer Free Event
Fri - Oct 18

MJ Cancer Free Event

Please join members of the Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation for their MJ Cancer Free Event on Friday, October 18, and Saturday, October 19, at the Cowboys Golf Club and Gaylord Texan Resort. The...

Cowboys Golf Club
VIP Tour - The Star in Frisco
Fri - Oct 18

VIP Tour - The Star in Frisco

The VIP Guided Tours will give Cowboys fans a chance to experience the place where the Dallas Cowboys train and work 355 days of the year. With small group sizes and additional tour stops, the VIP...

Daily ongoing

The Star in Frisco
Autumn at the Arboretum Fall Festival
Fri - Oct 18

Autumn at the Arboretum Fall Festival

For the 14th year, Autumn at the Arboretum, presented by Rogers-O'Brien, highlights the nationally acclaimed Pumpkin Village featuring pumpkin houses and creative displays utilizing more than...

Every Day through Oct 31

Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
Dinosaurs Live! Life-Size Animatronic Dinosaurs
Fri - Oct 18

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
Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum Stories of Survival: Object. Image. Memory
Fri - Oct 18

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
Goya's
Fri - Oct 18

Goya's "Visions" in Ink: The Centerpiece of the Meadows Drawings Collection

This exhibition highlights the Meadows's recent acquisition of Francisco de Goya's exceptional ink drawing "Visions" (c. 1819–23) from his "Witches and Old Women" album. This important...

Every Tue through Oct 29
Every Wed through Oct 30
Every Thu through Oct 31
Every Fri through Nov 1
Every Sat through Nov 2
Every Sun through Nov 3

Meadows Museum - SMU
El Greco, Goya, and a Taste for Spain: Highlights from The Bowes Museum
Fri - Oct 18

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 through Nov 21
Every Thu between Dec 5 and Jan 9
Every Fri through Jan 10
Every Sat through Jan 11

Meadows Museum - SMU
Sorolla in the Studio: An Exceptional Loan from an Important Spanish Collection
Fri - Oct 18

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 between Oct 18 and Jan 10
Every Sat between Oct 19 and Jan 11
Every Sun between Oct 20 and Jan 12
Every Tue between Oct 22 and Jan 7
Every Wed between Oct 23 and Dec 18
Every Thu between Oct 24 and Nov 21
Every Thu between Dec 5 and Jan 9

Meadows Museum - SMU
Dior: From Paris to the World
Fri - Oct 18

Dior: From Paris to the World

Dior: From Paris to the World surveys more than 70 years of the House of Dior's legacy and global influence. On view in Dallas May 19 through September 1, 2019, the DMA is the only other US...

Daily through Oct 27

Dallas Museum of Art
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