Things To Do in Dallas - October 27- November 2

1. Pumpkins & Pints

October 29 - November 1
Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden

Pumpkins & Pints at the Dallas Arboretum brings ¡Mundo México! to life at night with over 110,000 pumpkins, gourds, and squash celebrating Mexican culture through stunning art and design. Enjoy craft beer, wine, local food trucks, and live folkloric performances from 6–9 PM in the magical Pumpkin Village.

2. Chefs for Farmers

October 29 - November 2
Old City Park

Chefs for Farmers: Food & Wine Festival brings unlimited farm-sourced dishes, craft drinks, and lively entertainment in one weekend celebrating Dallas’ vibrant culinary scene. Enjoy all-inclusive bites, beverages, and interactive activations all day long!

3. 7th Annual Trick-or-Treat on Downtown Streets

Friday, October 31
Main Street Garden

Join Downtown Dallas, Inc. for the 7th Annual Trick-or-Treat on Downtown Streets at Main Street Garden on Friday, October 31 from 4–7 PM for a night of costumes, candy, and family fun! Enjoy live entertainment, kids’ activities, and festive Halloween surprises in the heart of Downtown.

4. Movies on the Lawn: Monsters, Inc.

Friday, October 31
AT&T Discovery District

Keep the Halloween fun going with a spooky movie night under the stars showing Monsters, Inc.! After Trick-or-Treat on Downtown Streets, head to The District for a screening of Monsters, Inc. on the 104-ft Media Wall. Grab bites and sips from The Exchange Hall or The Grove Kiosk and enjoy a fun finale to your Halloween night!

5. Día de los Muertos at Te Deseo

Friday, October 31
Te Deseo

Celebrate Halloween and Día de los Muertos on October 31 with tequila specials, festive live music on La Terraza, and a vibrant holiday atmosphere. Enjoy stunning décor, a live DJ, and signature cocktails that bring the spirit of the celebration to life.

6. Fright Feast Halloween Dinner

Friday, October 31
Virgin Hotels Dallas

Celebrate Halloween with a spooky soirée at Commons Club, featuring a frightful feast, $15 Hallow-tini towers, and bone-chilling beats. Enjoy complimentary tarot readings, live music by Dezi 5 Band from 6–9 PM, and DJ entertainment from 9 PM–12 AM for a night full of flavor, fun, and frights!

7. Dia de los Muertos Oak Cliff

Saturday, November 1
Oak Cliff

Celebrate 15 years of honoring loved ones and embracing culture and community at Día de Los Muertos in Oak Cliff! Join CocoAndre Chocolatier on Saturday, November 1, from 4–9 PM for an evening of remembrance, music, and festivities. Bring your family and friends for this celebration.

8. Dallas Dia de los Muertos Festival

Saturday, November 1
Latino Cultural Center

Celebrate life, culture, and remembrance at the Latino Cultural Center. Enjoy art and craft activities, live music and performances, local vendors, and community altars at this family-friendly festival.

9. Día de los Muertos Concert

Friday, October 31
The Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center

Celebrate life, love, and remembrance at the Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s Día de los Muertos Concert! Experience a vibrant evening filled with traditional Mexican music, dazzling performances, colorful ofrendas, and family-friendly festivities that honor this cherished tradition.

10. Bishop Arts District Wine Walk

Thursday, October 30
Bishop Arts District

Step into the Wine Walk in the Bishop Arts District and explore candlelit streets, sip wines, and discover hidden stories at every stop. Begin your journey at Simply Bella to grab your glass and map—then let the night guide you through a evening of magic, music, and mystery.

Check back next week for more of the best things to do in Dallas, because there's always something new to discover in Dallas.