Dallas Park and Recreation launches a weekly market at Fair Park and expands community programs. Residents can shop local vendors, enjoy fresh food, and take part in new activities. Residents now have a new reason to visit Fair Park. Dallas Park and Recreation Department has launched a weekly community market and expanded recreational programs designed to bring families, local vendors, and neighbors together in one of Dallas’ most historic spaces. Good Local Markets kicks off its 18th season with the Fair Park Farmers Market at 3535 Grand Avenue near the Leonhardt Lagoon. Marketgoers can expect 60 to nearly 100 vendors…
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Dallas Easter Party in the Park Promises Egg Hunts, Artists and Bunny Photos for Families Families in Dallas are invited to celebrate spring at the Easter Party in the Park, a vibrant community event hosted by Urbandale United in partnership with the Dallas Park & Recreation Department and the City of Dallas Office of Arts and Culture. Children can hunt for eggs, meet the Easter Bunny, and enjoy crafts and performances. The event gives families a chance to spend time outdoors and connect with neighbors. Enjoy Egg Hunts, Crafts and Live Artists The Easter Party in the Park offers activities…
Gala proceeds support the mission of Broadway Dallas Education: On Stage, In Classrooms and Throughout the Community to spread the gift of Broadway to thousands of kids and their families each year. Broadway Dallas celebrated a major milestone for arts education, raising $1.2 million during its 2026 annual gala, an evening dedicated to expanding access to theater and creative learning opportunities for students across North Texas. The highly anticipated event brought together community leaders, arts advocates, and supporters who share a commitment to ensuring that young people experience the transformative power of live theater. Proceeds from the gala will support Broadway…
Make the Most of Spring Break with Extended Hours Friday, March 13 through Sunday, March 22. Families searching for exciting and educational ways to spend Spring Break in Dallas can explore ten days of discovery at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science. The museum celebrates the season with hands-on science experiences, interactive exhibits, and engaging activities for visitors of all ages. During the Spring Break celebration, guests explore the worlds of science, technology, engineering, and nature through special programming designed to spark curiosity and creativity. Fascinating demonstrations and interactive learning stations invite visitors to experiment, ask questions, and experience discovery…
March 15–July 5, 2026Explore the powerful role of Black journalists in shaping American history in a new exhibition at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art in Fort Worth. Admission is free. The powerful history of Black journalism takes center stage with a compelling exhibition that highlights the voices, resilience, and storytelling that shaped generations. Black Photojournalism shines a light on the groundbreaking work of more than 60 photographers working across the United States in the world-changing decades between 1945 and the mid-1980s. This special exhibition examines the vital role Black journalists and publications played in documenting history, advocating for justice,…
Spring is in full bloom, and the Dallas Arts District is bringing the community together with a lineup of free March events for all ages. From interactive family programming to contemporary art exhibitions and spring break activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Family Night Gather the family and experience an evening of creativity, hands-on art activities, live entertainment, and gallery exploration during Family Night in the Dallas Arts District. This free community event invites children and adults to explore the arts in an engaging, welcoming environment. Perfect for families looking to add a creative spark to their March calendar.…
Community members, educators, healthcare professionals, and local leaders are invited to the Irving Behavioral Health Symposium on Saturday, February 21, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Magda A. Hernández Institute of Wellness, located at 4615 N. MacArthur Blvd. in Irving. Hosted by the Irving Hispanic Community Forum in partnership with Irving ISD, this free community event brings together local agencies, schools, healthcare providers, and organizations to collaborate on mental and behavioral health resources and services. The symposium will feature resource sharing, service coordination, and collaborative discussions aimed at building an integrated ecosystem that ensures no individual falls…
DALLAS, TX – Get ready for an unforgettable night of comedy, chaos, and classic whodunit fun as CLUE takes the stage at the Winspear Opera House from June 16 – June 28, 2026. Presented as part of the 2025/2026 Broadway Series by Broadway Dallas in partnership with Broadway Across America, this laugh-out-loud stage adaptation promises mystery, mayhem, and nonstop entertainment in the heart of Dallas. Based on the iconic Hasbro board game and inspired by the beloved 1985 film from Paramount Pictures, CLUE delivers fast-paced comedy, clever twists, and outrageous characters. The franchise began in 1949 with the original “Cluedo”…
Dallas teens can receive free admission to the State Fair of Texas through the Dallas Park and The Dallas Park and Recreation Department is expanding opportunities for youth through its Teen All-Access Pass Program with a new partnership with the State Fair of Texas. The initiative connects Dallas teens to cultural attractions and experiences at Fair Park and partner venues, including the Oak Cliff Cultural Center. Dallas Park and Recreation leadership expressed excitement about the new collaboration and its impact on local youth. Senior Deputy Director Crystal R. Ross emphasized the value of providing teens with free admission to one…
Community programs play a vital role in strengthening neighborhood connections, supporting local artists, and expanding access to arts education. Through collaborative partnerships and grassroots initiatives, community-driven programming continues to create meaningful cultural experiences for residents and visitors in Oak Cliff and across Dallas. Discover guitar classes, creative workshops, and community arts programming at Oak Cliff Cultural Center in Dallas, supported by Friends of Oak Cliff Cultural Center (OC3). Explore inclusive cultural programs, music education, and opportunities to connect through the arts. Supporting Local Artists and Cultural Programming Community programming provides essential resources that help local artists share their work, develop…