Things to do in Dallas

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    Are you tired of the same old weekend routine? Looking for something exciting to do in the bustling metropolis of Dallas? Look no further than "Things to Do in Dallas," your ultimate guide to the city's hottest events and hidden gems. Join our enthusiastic hosts as they explore the vibrant culture and endless entertainment options that Dallas has to offer. From the latest sports matchups to the most anticipated concerts, we've got you covered. But we don't stop there - we dive deep into the city's thriving arts scene, uncover unique outdoor adventures, and tantalize your taste buds with the best of Dallas's diverse dining scene. With a perfect blend of humor, expertise, and genuine enthusiasm, our podcast will help you experience the city like never before. Whether you're a Dallas native, a recent transplant, or just visiting for the weekend, "Things to Do in Dallas" is your passport to the best the city has to offer. Subscribe now and never miss out on the exciting happenings in the Big D.


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  • Discover Dallas Delights: Music, Art, and Holiday Festivities Await in the Heart of Texas

    Discover Dallas Delights: Music, Art, and Holiday Festivities Await in the Heart of Texas
    Nov 27 2024
    Dallas, in the heart of Texas, is a vibrant city that offers a diverse array of activities and attractions that cater to all interests. Whether you are a music enthusiast, an art lover, a foodie, or an outdoor adventurer, Dallas has something for everyone.

    For music lovers, this weekend is particularly exciting. On November 21, Mariah Carey will be performing at the American Airlines Center as part of her "Christmas Time" tour, celebrating the 30th anniversary of her iconic album "Merry Christmas"[2].

    If you're looking for a unique musical experience, the Dallasites101 Silent Disco at Klyde Warren Park is a must-attend. Scheduled for November 27, this event allows you to dance to the beat of your own drum with personal headsets, enjoying electrifying music from DJs Richy Smart and Jose[1][3].

    Art enthusiasts will be thrilled by the Turtle Creek Fall Arts Festival, taking place on November 9-10 at Reverchon Park. This festival features up to 100 artists, including painters, sculptors, glass-blowers, and jewelers, along with live acoustic music, artist demonstrations, and a children’s play area[1].

    For a more immersive art experience, AURORA’s sixth biennial exhibition, "FuturePresentPast," will transform Dallas City Hall and its surroundings on November 16. This event includes technology-driven public art installations exploring themes of community, health, sustainability, and urban change[1].

    Outdoor adventures abound in Dallas. The 2024 Dallas Brew Festival on November 9 at Old City Park is a great event to enjoy, featuring over 50 breweries, 150 beers, food trucks, 80s and 90s cover bands, and lawn games[1].

    If you prefer a more leisurely outdoor activity, the Dallas Arboretum's "Holiday at the Arboretum" and "12 Days of Christmas" event, starting on November 13 and running through January 5, offers a festive atmosphere with beautiful light displays and a Christmas Village[1].

    Sports fans can enjoy the 5K Fun Run or Walk Turkey Trot on November 30 at Les Zeiger Park, a great way to stay active and festive around Thanksgiving[3].

    For cultural experiences, the Go Oak Cliff 15th Annual Blues, Bandits, and BBQ Festival on November 16 is a highlight. This festival celebrates the blues and crowns the best BBQ champions in town, honoring the legacy of Stevie Ray Vaughan[1].

    Foodies will love the Chefs For Farmers festival, Texas’ premier food and wine event, which took place from November 1-3 but sets the stage for other culinary delights. The Dallas Food Tasting Event at Lofty Spaces on Sundays offers a chance to sample local flavors. Additionally, the Downtown Dallas: Art, Architecture & History Walk + Farmers Market Lunch on Saturdays combines history, architecture, and a delicious meal at the Dallas Farmers Market[1][3].

    Holiday festivities are also in full swing. The Galleria Mall will host the lighting celebration of America’s tallest indoor Christmas tree on November 29 and 30, featuring an impressive display of over 15,000 ornaments and 215,000 points of light[1].

    For a unique holiday experience, "Snowday and Santaland" at Galleria Dallas, starting on November 22 and running through January 5, offers fun photo opportunities and festive activities[2].

    In the realm of sports, while there may not be specific events this week, the city's vibrant sports scene includes the Dallas Cowboys (NFL) and the Dallas Mavericks (NBA), with games often taking place at AT&T Stadium and the American Airlines Center, respectively.

    For those interested in theater and performance, "A Magical Cirque Christmas" at the Music Hall at Fair Park and "A Charlie Brown Christmas" at the Dallas Children's Theater are excellent choices, offering a blend of acrobatics, music, and holiday cheer[2].

    In summary, Dallas offers a rich tapestry of activities that cater to every interest, from music and art to outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and festive holiday events. Whether you are a local or a tourist, there is always something exciting to explore in this dynamic city.
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  • Explore Dallas' Holiday Extravaganza: Mariah Carey, Cirque, Silent Disco, and More!

    Explore Dallas' Holiday Extravaganza: Mariah Carey, Cirque, Silent Disco, and More!
    Nov 23 2024
    Dallas, in the heart of Texas, is a vibrant city that offers a diverse array of activities and attractions that cater to all interests. Whether you are a music enthusiast, an art lover, a foodie, or an outdoor adventurer, Dallas has something for everyone.

    This weekend, starting from November 23, 2024, you can kick off the holiday season with several exciting events. Mariah Carey will be performing at the American Airlines Center as part of her "Christmas Time" tour, celebrating the 30th anniversary of her iconic album "Merry Christmas"[3].

    For those who enjoy cirque performances, "A Magical Cirque Christmas" at the Music Hall at Fair Park is a must-see, featuring acrobats, contortionists, and aerialists in a winter wonderland setting[3].

    If you're looking for something unique, the Dallasites101 Silent Disco at Klyde Warren Park is an electrifying experience where you can dance to the beat of your own drum with personal headsets[4].

    The holiday season is also marked by the opening of several festive attractions. "Snowday and Santaland" at Galleria Dallas begins on November 22 and runs through January 5, offering unique photo opportunities and festive fun[1][3]. The Galleria Mall will also feature America’s tallest indoor Christmas tree, with a lighting celebration on November 29 and 30[1].

    For art enthusiasts, the Turtle Creek Fall Arts Festival on November 9-10 at Reverchon Park is a great event, featuring over 100 artists, live acoustic music, and a children’s play area[1]. Additionally, AURORA’s sixth biennial exhibition, "FuturePresentPast," will transform Dallas City Hall and its surroundings on November 16 with immersive, technology-driven public art installations[1].

    Music lovers have a plethora of options. The Deep Ellum Block Party on November 23 will feature Polyphonic Spree and Raekwon of the Wu-Tang Clan, along with live mural creations, an artist’s market, and other activities[3]. For a more intimate experience, Ayushmann Khurrana will be performing live at the Rayleigh Underground on November 24[4].

    Sports and outdoor activities are also plentiful. The 5K Fun Run or Walk Turkey Trot at Les Zeiger Park on November 23 is a great way to stay active before the holiday feasts[4]. For a unique outdoor experience, the Vitruvian Lights at Vitruvian Park in Addison, starting on November 23, offers a beautiful display of lights and a festive atmosphere[3].

    Foodies will enjoy the Discover Downtown Dallas Food Tour, which explores the city’s culinary scene, including downtown restaurants, the AT&T Discovery Center, and the Exchange Food Hall[2]. The Chefs For Farmers festival from November 1-3 is another highlight, celebrating Texas’s premier food and wine with featured chefs and a party deeply rooted in purpose[1].

    Cultural experiences abound in Dallas. The JFK Food and Culture Tour on November 7 takes you through the West End warehouse district, combining history and cuisine[5]. The Dallas Museum of Art, located in the Arts District, offers a rich cultural experience with its extensive collections and rotating exhibitions.

    For a mix of culture and entertainment, the Dallas Arboretum's Holiday at the Arboretum, starting on November 13, features the 12 Days of Christmas and Christmas Village, offering a festive and scenic experience[1].

    In the evenings, you can enjoy live performances such as "A Charlie Brown Christmas" at the Dallas Children's Theater, running through December 22, or "A Christmas Carol" at the McKinney Repertory Theatre[3].

    Whether you are interested in holiday festivities, cultural experiences, or unique outdoor adventures, Dallas has a vibrant and diverse range of activities that make it an exciting destination for any tourist or local.
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  • Explore Dallas' Diverse Attractions, from Art to Culinary Delights and Lively Events

    Explore Dallas' Diverse Attractions, from Art to Culinary Delights and Lively Events
    Nov 20 2024
    Dallas, a vibrant and diverse city, offers a plethora of activities and attractions that cater to a wide range of interests, making it an ideal destination for both locals and tourists. Here are some fun, entertaining, and unique things to do in Dallas, including specific events happening this week and popular attractions.

    For those interested in literature and intellectual discourse, today, November 20, 2024, you can attend "Interabang Books Presents Malcolm Gladwell ("Revenge of the Tipping Point")" at the Highland Park United Methodist Church. This event provides a rare opportunity to hear from one of the most influential authors of our time.

    If you're looking for a unique dining experience, head over to Eataly Dallas on Friday for the "ALL YOU CAN EATALY" event, where you can indulge in a variety of Italian cuisine. Alternatively, on Sunday, November 24, the "Dallas Food Tasting Event" at Lofty Spaces offers a chance to sample a range of local flavors.

    Music enthusiasts have several options this week. On Friday, November 22, you can catch SABAI's North Star Tour at Stereo Live Dallas, or enjoy the "Latto Official Tour Afterparty" at Headquarters Dallas. For a more laid-back musical experience, the "R&B ON ICE (Ice Skating)" event on November 30 at the Children's Health StarCenter-Farmers Branch combines ice skating with R&B music.

    Sports and outdoor activities are also well-represented in Dallas. The "Sandy Pickle Birthday Bash" on Saturday at The Sandy Pickle in The Village Dallas features pickleball, sand volleyball, and golf. For ice skating, the "R&B ON ICE" event is a unique blend of sports and music.

    Art lovers will appreciate the "Turtle Creek Fall Arts Festival" which returned to Reverchon Park on November 9-10, featuring over 100 artists, live music, and a children’s play area. The "AURORA’s sixth biennial exhibition, FuturePresentPast," on November 16 transforms Dallas City Hall with immersive, technology-driven public art installations.

    Cultural experiences abound in Dallas. The "John F. Kennedy Assassination / Dealey Plaza - FREE Guided Walking Tour" on Friday provides a historical and insightful look at one of the city's most significant events. For a celebration of Hispanic culture, although the main Día de los Muertos events took place earlier in the month, you can still learn about the tradition at various library events such as the one at Arcadia Park.

    Food and wine festivals are a highlight of November in Dallas. The "Chefs For Farmers" festival, though it took place from November 1-3, is a premier event that celebrates food and wine with featured chefs. The "2024 Dallas Brew Festival" on November 9 at Old City Park featured over 50 breweries and 150 beers, along with food trucks and live music.

    For a unique and festive experience, the "Dallas Arboretum's Holiday at the Arboretum" begins on November 13 and runs through January 5, featuring the 12 Days of Christmas and Christmas Village. Additionally, the Galleria Mall will display America’s tallest indoor Christmas tree, with a lighting celebration on November 29 and 30.

    In the realm of entertainment, the "CODELAUNCH 2024 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP - Live Show Experience" is happening today at Gilley's Dallas, offering a dynamic and engaging show. For a more relaxed evening, the "Dallasites101 Speed Dating & Singles Mixer (25-35)" at Over Under Sports Bar in The Village Dallas provides a social and fun environment.

    Whether you are interested in music, sports, art, outdoor adventures, cultural spots, or food experiences, Dallas has something to offer everyone. From unique events and festivals to timeless attractions and hidden gems, the city is a vibrant tapestry of activities waiting to be explored.
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