It's going to be a beautiful Fall weekend in North Texas so get out and have fun. Need some ideas? See our weekly list of things to do around town this weekend.
American Landscapes
Celebrate America's beauty and heritage with compositions inspired by the sights and sounds of the place we call home. This spectacular tribute by the Richardson Symphony features a stunning multi-media collaboration with Nicholas Bardonnay of Westwater Arts. Live classical music paired with coordinating imagery that embodies the American spirit as it celebrates the history and the majesty of our great nation.
Where: Eisemann Center, 2351 Performance Dr, Richardson
When: Saturday, November 4 at 7:30 p.m.
Cost: $18 and up
More info: https://richardsonsymphony.org/?mec-events=american-landscapes-concert
Arsenic and Old Lace
Drama critic Mortimer Brewster's engagement announcement is upended when he discovers a corpse in his elderly aunts' window seat. Mortimer rushes to tell Abby and Martha before they stumble upon the body themselves, only to learn that the two old women aren't just aware of the dead man in their parlor, they killed him! Between his aunts' penchant for poisoning wine, a brother who thinks he's Teddy Roosevelt, and another brother using plastic surgery to hide from the police—not to mention Mortimer's own hesitancy about marriage—it'll be a miracle if Mortimer makes it to his wedding. Arsenic and Old Lace is a classic black comedy about the only thing more deadly than poison: family.
Where: Granville Arts Center, 300 N 5th St, Garland
When: November 3-5
Cost: $22
More info: https://www.garlandtx.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3007
Autism Speaks Dallas Walk
In addition to fundraising to support the vital mission of Autism Speaks, the Walk is a time to celebrate our loved ones with autism, connect with others, share stories, and meet local service providers and other event sponsors. There are lots of great Walk Day activities, including a selfie station at the "Picturing an Inclusive World" area. You can have fun with Legos at the Building a World of Difference. Create your own bubble wand in the Creating a Bubble of Support area. Find "uniquely you" temporary tattoos in the Forging Your Own Path area. And you won't want to leave without an Autism Speaks LED light keychain!
Where: Grandscape, The Colony
When: Saturday, November 4 at 8:45 a.m.
Cost: Free
More info: https://act.autismspeaks.org/site/TR/Walk/Texas?pg=entry&fr_id=7116
Autumn at the Arboretum
The 18th annual Autumn at the Arboretum his here with 100,000 pumpkins, gourds and squash, hailing from THE pumpkin capital of Texas, Floydada, and 150,000 beautiful fall blooming plants throughout the garden. This year's theme 'It's The Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown' features the return of the Peanuts Gang, along with themed pumpkin houses that make up the acclaimed Pumpkin Village, and of course, a maze for younger visitors.
Also the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden Cool Thursdays Concert Series continues through October 26.
Where: Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, Dallas
When: September 16 – November 5
Cost: $12 - $20
More info: https://www.dallasarboretum.org/autumn-at-the-arboretum/
Billy Bob's: BELLAMY BROTHERS (Fri) / RAMON AYALA Y SUS BRAVOS DEL NORTE (Sat)
Where: Billy Bob's Fort Worth
When: Friday at 10 p.m. and Saturday at 9 p.m.
Cost: $18 - $85
More info: https://billybobstexas.com/events
Brass and Jazz in the Park
Get ready for an electrifying celebration at the Annual Brass and Jazz in the Park, presented by the AT&T Performing Arts Center! This year, we're putting the spotlight on the incredible "Sistahs of Jazz," honoring the remarkable contributions women of color have made to the vibrant world of Jazz. Brace yourselves for a musical extravaganza featuring a mesmerizing blend of Jazz genres and dance styles, the soulful sounds of New Orleans Brass, the captivating presence of Black Mardi Gras Indians, and the tantalizing flavors of authentic Louisiana cuisine. Dive into the festivities with your family through engaging art activities, and don't miss the thrilling New Orleans Second Line parade. Plus, immerse yourself in the lively Brass and Jazz Market, a bustling hub of BIPOC vendors, artists, and artisans, creating a harmonious fusion of culture and creativity that will leave you spellbound!
Where: Mattie Nash-Myrtle Davis Park, 3710 N Hampton Rd, Dallas
When: Saturday, November 4 from 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Cost: Free (With RSVP)
More info: https://www.attpac.org/on-sale/2023/brass-and-jazz/
Culture in the CORE
Did you know one in every five Richardson residents were born outside of the United States?
In honor of their globally oriented community, the City of Richardson celebrates the second annual Culture in the CORE event on Saturday in Downtown Richardson. The free event will feature a variety of international cuisines and vendors, as well as multicultural dance and music performances.
Come feast on international cuisine, shop for treasures from around the globe and enjoy multicultural entertainment as local cultural groups share their music and dance traditions.
Where: Main Street Plaza, 105 S Interurban St, Richardson
When: Saturday, November 4 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: Free
More info: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/culture-in-the-core-tickets-706096502647
Cutting Edge Haunted House
Cutting Edge has been voted one of the Best Haunted Houses in America and Winner of Guinness World Record for the World's Longest Walk through Horror House. Located in a 100-year-old abandoned meat packing plant in a section of Fort Worth historically dubbed as "Hell's Half Acre," the Cutting Edge Haunted House is built upon a foundation of fear. The meat packing equipment from the Old West is still in use, but now it is a two-story human processing area. Make sure to grab your ticket ahead of time.
Where: 1701 E. Lancaster Ave, Fort Worth
When: Select dates through November 4
Cost: $39.95 and up
More info: https://www.cuttingedgehauntedhouse.com/
DMA: "Between Wonder and Seduction"
Assembling nearly all his known surviving works, Abraham Ángel: Between Wonder and Seduction introduces U.S. audiences to this legendary artist with the first major survey of his work in over 35 years. During his brief three-year career, Ángel developed a unique artistic style that successfully captured the rapidly changing society and culture of Mexico in the early 20th century. Despite his work sometimes being overshadowed by his tragic death, Ángel's compelling paintings cemented his status as a pivotal figure in the history of modern Mexican art. See the vibrant and captivating works of Abraham Ángel with the premiere of this ambitious retrospective.
Where: 1717 North Harwood, Dallas
When: September 10, 2023 - January 28, 2024
Cost: Free
More info: https://dma.org/art/exhibitions/abraham-angel-between-wonder-and-seduction
DMA: Family Festival: MAKE!
Celebrate the power of creativity and all the ways we "MAKE" in this fun-filled day of free activities for the entire family. Enjoy art making, interactive family tours, and performances—and have the chance to meet and make alongside local artists!
Where: 1717 North Harwood, Dallas
When: Saturday, November 4 from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Cost: Free
More info: https://dma.org/programs/event/family-festival-make-0
DSO: Vengerov Plays Brahms
Superstar violinist Maxim Vengerov, "the greatest living string player in the world today" (Classic FM), returns to dazzle Dallas with the technical fireworks of Brahms's Violin Concerto that has inspired the admiration and awe of audiences for well over a century. Sibelius's First Symphony, painting with darker shades of the musical palette and evoking the atmosphere of his beloved Finland, rounds out this concert.
Where: Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St, Dallas
When: Friday, November 3 - Sunday, November 5
Cost: $49 and up
More Info: https://www.dallassymphony.org/productions/vengerov-plays-brahms/
DSO: Vienna Boys Choir
There's something eternal and powerful about the Vienna Boys Choir's pure and pristine sound. The evening will feature a diverse and challenging array of vocal music spanning many centuries and the angelic voices of one of the most famous choirs in the world will entrance you. Don't miss the beauty and precision of the world-famous Vienna Boys Choir as they take the stage of the Meyerson for one night only!
Where: Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St, Dallas
When: Thursday, November 2
Cost: $62 and up
Dallas Festival of Lights
As the LARGEST GRAND DIWALI in North Texas, the festival will offer fun-filled activities such as carnival rides, pony rides, dance performances, Ram Leela theatre performances, music, Indian culture, Garba, stage performances, arts and crafts, children's activities, bounce houses, Miss Diwali beauty contest, Children's Shloka contest, Children's Ram Leela dress-up contest and an incredible firework show!
Where: Southfork Ranch, 3700 Hogge Dr, Parker
When: Sunday, November 5 from Noon - 10 p.m.
Cost: $10 (Kids 10 and under FREE); $25 for unlimited carnival rides pass
More info: https://southforkranch.com/events/dallas-festival-of-lights-diwali/
Dallas Opera: The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Be the first to experience this world-renowned true story for the first time as an opera. Grammy Award–winning baritone, Lucas Meachem, stars as journalist Jean-Dominique Bauby who awakes from a coma unable to move or speak, "locked-in" like a diver at the bottom of the sea. With a mind as brilliant as ever, he writes a best-selling memoir dedicated to his children, blink by blink, with the only part of his body that he can move—his eye.
Where: Winspear Opera House, 2403 Flora St, Dallas
When: November 3, November 5, November 8 and November 11
Cost: $15 and up
More info: https://dallasopera.org/performance/diving-bell-and-the-butterfly/
Dallas Wine Fest
We invite you to join us at the 2023 Dallas Wine Festival. This is a one day wine experience focused on showcasing international and local wines for all wine lovers alike. Come treat yourself to an afternoon of Wine, Music, Food and Fun at the beautiful Pacific Park in Downtown Dallas. This is not a boring wine festival. Be prepared to have some fun.
Over 40 amazing wines will be available to delight your pallet. The experience will not disappoint you!!
Where: Pacific Plaza, 401 North Harwood Street Dallas
When: Saturday, November 4 from 1:30 - 8:30pm
Cost: $40
More info: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2023-dallas-wine-fest-tickets-717555867917
Día de los Muertos Celebración
It's the 9th Annual Celebración del Día de Muertos hosted by Hughes Family Tribute Center. Experience an authentic celebration of Day of the Dead with mariachi music, Mayan dance performances, local artists, folklorico dancers, face painting, children's games, and art projects. On November 4 and 5 catch La Ceiba: The Sacred Tree of Life Art Installation.
Where: Crown Hill Memorial Park, 9178 Webb Chapel Rd, Dallas
When: November 2 from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m., November 4 and 5 from 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: Free
More info: https://dayofthedeaddallas.com/event-schedule
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Two con men. One heiress. The opportunity of a lifetime. Lawrence Jameson makes his lavish living by talking rich ladies out of their money. Freddy Benson more humbly swindles women by fabricating stories about his grandmother's failing health. But the French Riviera isn't big enough for both of them, so they agree on a winner-take-all wager: the first person to successfully steal $50,000 from the young heiress Christine Colgate will get to stay in town, while the loser has to leave. Based on the 1988 film of the same name, this hysterical battle of cons will "con"-stantly have you in stitches! A smash-hit musical comedy comprised of hilarity and wacky hi-jinks!
Where: Irving Arts Center, 3333 N MacArthur Blvd, Irving
When: November 3-5, November 10-12, November 16-18
Cost: $27 and up
More info: https://mainstageirving.com/dirty-rotten-scoundrels/
Drink North Texas Wine Festival
The Drink North Texas Wine Festival at The Sound in Cypress Waters features award-winning Texas wineries from the North Texas Wine Country. FREE Live Music featuring cover band – Ricki Derek (Frank Sinatra Tribute Band) on the Main Stage from 4 to 6 pm. Sip and savor the very best North Texas wines at this beautiful venue overlooking North Lake. General Admission Wine Tasting Package $49: Tickets include a souvenir wine glass, a 6-bottle wine tote, and tastes from 20 of the North Texas Wineries.
Where: The Sound at Cypress Waters, 3111 Olympus Blvd, Dallas
When: Saturday, November 4 from 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Cost: $49-$79
The Fab Four: Rubber Soul & The Greatest Hits
Get ready to be transported back in time as The Fab Four, a sensational Beatles tribute band, takes the stage! Experience the magic of iconic Beatles' classics like "Can't Buy Me Love," "Yesterday," "A Day In The Life," "Twist And Shout," "Here Comes The Sun," and "Hey Jude." Their electrifying performances feature not just the music, but also the essence of the Beatles' ever-evolving journey. Be mesmerized by their stage presence, complete with three costume changes that vividly capture every era of the Beatles' legendary career. It's a musical journey you won't want to miss!
Where: Majestic Theater, 1925 Elm St, Dallas
When: Friday, November 3 at 7:30 p.m.
Cost: $22 and up
Festival at the Switchyard in Carrollton
The 13th annual Festival at the Switchyard, features an incredible lineup of musical acts. Headlining the festivities is the renowned rock band Collective Soul, supported by the talented alt rockers Fuel. Attendees can also enjoy performances from diverse artists including the cover band Infinite Journey, the Dallas-Fort Worth supergroup Emerald City Band, RED (a Taylor Swift Tribute), The Dale Gibbs Band, JPGR (A Beatles Tribute), and the School Of Rock from North Dallas. The festival promises a fantastic time for families, with live children's entertainment, community performances at the front stage, complimentary rides and games, free face painting and balloon art, a lively beer garden, and a host of food vendors and booths
Where: Carrollton Square, 1106 S Broadway St, Carrollton
When: Saturday, November 4 from 11 a.m.
Cost: Free
More info: https://www.cityofcarrollton.com/about-us/calendar/festival-at-the-switchyard
FLORIGAMIINTHEGARDEN
Enjoy a new outdoor sculpture exhibition by Santa Fe artists Jennifer and Kevin Box. The show presents a fresh look at paper folding in the 21st Century with large-scale origami-inspired metal sculptures. Emerging butterflies, big birds, grazing deer, and blooming flowers all celebrate the process of plant pollination. The colorful, whimsical, and kinetic sculptures were created in collaboration with modern masters of paper folding: Robert J. Lang, Michael G. LaFosse and Beth Johnson. Their intricate folds have been transformed into monumental metal sculptures by Kevin Box and his studio team to inspire, educate and entertain audiences in the outdoor setting of public gardens.
Where: Fort Worth Botanic Garden, 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd, Fort Worth
When: August 19 - February 14
Cost: $6 - $12
More info: https://fwbg.org/events/florigami/
FWSO: The FWSO's DJ Cheek: Bartók and Rachmaninoff
For this program, the FWSO fronts one of its own. Principal Violist DJ Cheek, appointed in 2021, moves to the front of the stage for Bartók's final composition, his Viola Concerto. That work launches with a pontificating viola solo in dialogue that quickly evolves into a prismatic exploration of musical color. Russian conductor Anna Skryleva returns to Fort Worth for this program, which also features Bartók's folk music-inspired Hungarian Sketches and Rachmaninoff's quick-stepping Symphonic Dances.
Where: Bass Performance Hall, 525 Commerce St, Fort Worth
When: November 3-5
Cost: $26 and up
Fort Worth Botanic Garden - Fall Japanese Festival
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Japanese Garden's opening in 1973 at the FWBG.
Immerse yourself in a world of cultural wonders with a vibrant lineup of activities and performances. Be captivated by the powerful rhythms of Taiko Drummers in the Horseshoe Garden, witness the artistry of Japanese Swordsmanship with GK Sugai, and experience the grace of Traditional Tea Ceremony demonstrations in the Oak Hall, offered four times each day (additional fee applies). Indulge your taste buds with delights from five food trucks and three dessert trucks. Delight in traditional cuisine prepared by the Japanese Society, available for purchase at the Japanese Pavilion. Plus, engage in the ancient arts of origami and calligraphy through interactive demonstrations.
Where: Fort Worth Botanic Garden, 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd, Fort Worth
When: November 4-5 from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (Last entry at 3:00 p.m.)
Cost: $12 for adults in advance / $15 day of event
More Info: https://fwbg.org/japanesefestival/
The Greatest Piano Men
This electrifying production from Jeff Davis, Executive Producer of Broadway's 'Rock of Ages,' debuted to rave reviews at the Flamingo in Las Vegas celebrating the world's greatest pianists and showmen – from Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis and Ray Charles to Stevie Wonder, Elton John, Liberace and Billy Joel! The show features storytelling, video, female backup singers, a great band and 25 hit songs including "Good Golly Miss Molly", "Superstition", "Rocket Man", "Tiny Dancer" and "New York State of Mind".
Where: Coppell Arts Center, 505 Travis St, Coppell
When: Saturday, November 4 at 2:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.
Cost: $46
More info: https://www.coppellartscenter.org/events/detail/greatest-piano-men
The Greek Food Festival of Dallas
The corner of Hillcrest and Alpha will be transformed Nov. 3-5 into a Greek island. Come and enjoy delicious cuisine and pastries authentically made in the festival kitchen, spirited live music and dance, fun kids' attractions, and a marketplace brimming with imports and activity. Enjoy traditional Greek favorites such as gyro, souvlaki, lamb and more! Savor our incredible desserts while sipping on famous Greek coffees & cocktails. Parking is limited. Ride-share services are encouraged.
Where: Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 13555 Hillcrest Rd, Dallas
When: Friday, November 3 - Sunday, November 5 (Fri 11a-10p, Sat 11a-9p, Sun 11a-5p)
Cost: $10 (Kids 10 and under are free)
More info: https://greekfestivalofdallas.com/
Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience
Adventure into an illuminated forest. A nighttime woodland trail experience filled with magical creatures and wizarding wonders from the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts films. Set in a beautiful woodland, this experience has been brought to life by award-winning theatrical designers and experiential creators. Celebrating some of the most iconic forest scenes from the beloved film series, visitors can come face-to-face with magical creatures including a Hippogriff, Nifflers, and more. Strike your best stance for a wand duel photo before trying your hand at casting a Patronus to illuminate the dark woods.
Where: Little Elm Park, 701 W Eldorado Pkwy, Little Elm
When: Daily through January 13
Cost: $44 and up
More info: https://hpforbiddenforestexperience.com/little-elm/
Heart Fest featuring Josh Abbott Band
Heart Fest, a Texas-themed concert and mission celebration will be an evening filled with delectable food, exciting auctions, captivating entertainment, and an exclusive performance by Josh Abbott Band and special guest Chancey Williams.
Its primary goal is to raise critical funds that will support education and prevention resources, aiming to eliminate premature death from cardiovascular disease and stroke in North Texas.
Where: Legacy Food Hall, Plano
When: Saturday, November 4 at 6 p.m.
Cost: $40 and up
Info: https://legacyfoodhall.com/event/heart-fest-featuring-josh-abbott-band/
Jazz Under the Stars at Klyde Warren Park
Klyde Warren Park presents "Jazz Under the Stars Presented by Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC)," an extraordinary evening of music, community and creativity. Showcasing three versions of innovative and original jazz music on the Muse Family Performance Pavilion, this FREE event brings back the vibe of the Dallas Museum of Art's wildly popular Jazz Under the Stars series. Artists include: Carmen Bradford - Grammy nominated lead vocalist for Count Basie Orchestra (big band swing with 17-piece band); Ephraim Owens Quintet - native-born Dallas trumpet sensation and touring member of Tedeschi Trucks Band (cool jazz with five-piece band); John Mills TIMES TEN - Professor of jazz composition at UT and touring professional (fusion jazz with 10-piece band). RNDC has curated a selection of wines and spirits to complement the distinctive and improvisational melodies. Blanket seating is encouraged for picnics, and plenty of Klyde Warren Park food trucks will be available for dinner. Wine and spirits may be sampled for free, while bars are available for beverage purchase.
Where: Klyde Warren Park, Dallas
When: Saturday, November 4 at 7 p.m.
Cost: FREE; $50 for VIP area
Info: https://klydewarrenpark.org/things-to-do/signature-events/jazz-under-the-stars/index.html
Joe Bonamassa in concert
Bonamassa continues to blaze a remarkably versatile artistic trail, and amass an authentic, innovative and soulful body of work. It's The Guitar Event of the Year. Catch this breathtaking musician at the Texas Trust CU Theatre on Saturday night.
Where: Texas Trust CU Theatre, 1001 Texas Trust Way, Grand Prairie
When: Saturday, November 4 at 8:00 p.m.
Cost: Starting at $49
Info: https://texastrustcutheatre.com/events/detail/?event_id=482155
KAPUT!
KAPUT! Is a salty seafaring comedy. The intrepid skipper is the worldly Captain Chuck, piloting his ever-faithful tugboat, Tappy. Along the way, they add an unlikely crew, in a feisty French revolutionary named Tulip and her younger brother, Poppy, who, as it happens, really wants to be her little sister. Seeking safe harbor and just treatment from a cruel, fascistic world, our little company spies a mysterious island and steers toward adventure. They'll soon discover that this is anything but a tranquil, compassionate place.
Where: OCHRE HOUSE THEATER, 825 Exposition Ave, Dallas
When: October 28 through November 18, Wednesdays through Saturdays.
Cost: $15 and up
Info: https://ochrehousetheater.org/
Legends of Hip Hop
Juvenile,8Ball & MJG,Goodie Mob, Scarface, Bun B, DJ Quik, Tha Dogg Pound
Where: Texas Trust CU Theatre, 1001 Texas Trust Way, Grand Prairie
When: Friday, November 3 at 8:00 p.m.
Cost: Starting at $59
Info: https://texastrustcutheatre.com/events/detail/?event_id=483695
The Light Park
The Light Park has locations in Arlington and Frisco this year. Step into a world of dazzling festive magic at The Light Park! This enchanting mile-long drive-thru extravaganza invites guests to experience the sparkle of millions of synchronized lights dancing to the beats of DJ Polar Ice's music mix. Forget about per-person pricing – it's all about per vehicle, making it the ultimate joyous adventure for families and friends. Cruise through the longest light tunnel on the planet, groove to the coolest tunes, and revel in the holiday spirit like never before!
Where: Hurricane Harbor Arlington, 1800 E Lamar Blvd, Arlington
Where: Riders Field, 7300 Rough Riders Trail, Frisco
When: November 3 - January 1
Cost: Starting at $25/car
Info: https://www.thelightpark.com/arlington
Info: https://www.thelightpark.com/frisco
Lone Star Film Festival
The Lone Star Film Festival in Fort Worth celebrates the art of filmmaking and storytelling. This festival showcases a diverse selection of independent films, documentaries, and shorts from both local and international filmmakers. The festival features screenings, panel discussions, and Q&A sessions with filmmakers, fostering a dynamic environment for film enthusiasts, industry professionals, and artists to engage, collaborate, and appreciate the cinematic arts. Feature films include: A Good Girl, All Happy Families, Grapefruit, Lost Soulz and No Right Way.
Where: Downtown Cowtown at the Isis Theater, 2401 N Main St, Fort Worth
When: November 2 - November 6
Cost: All access pass - $300 (Tickets for individual showings available)
Info: https://www.lonestarfilmfestival.com/
Major League Pickleball Dallas
MLP Dallas is the second event of the second season of MLP 2023! Four days and two levels of nonstop pro pickleball excitement with our Premier and Challenger Levels.
Premier Level is home to the top 48 players drafted while Challenger Level boasts the next crop of 48 draftees looking to rise to the top of the league.
Each level consisting of 12 teams respectively (for a total of 24 teams) will make their way to this four-day event in a winner-take- all battle for the Pritchard Cup! Two levels of competition mean double the matches, double the contenders, double the champions, and the largest prize money in all of professional pickleball!
Where: Brookhaven Country Club, 3333 Golfing Green Dr, Farmers Branch
When: November 2 - 5
Cost: Free on Thursday / $40 other days / $100 for weekend pass
More Info: https://www.majorleaguepickleball.net/events/dallas/
Meow Wolf: The Real Unreal
Is it real? Is it a dream? Is it Meow Wolf's fourth permanent exhibition? Yes. Get to know the unknown in this brand new, mind-bending, interactive art experience located at Grapevine Mills. Explore the transformative power of creative energy at Meow Wolf's The Real Unreal. When an ordinary family encounters the extraordinary, an inspiring tale of chosen family, community, and the power of imagination unfolds within a mesmerizing, interactive artscape. Featuring a massive collaboration between Texas and Santa Fe based artists, Meow Wolf Grapevine expands into a new era of art and storytelling.
Where: Meow Wolf Grapevine, 3000 Grapevine Mills Pkwy Suite 253, Grapevine
When: July 14-December 31
Cost: $40 and up
More Info: https://meowwolf.com/
Mischief Managed from the Lone Star Wind Orchestra
Mischief runs rampant in this Lone Star Wind Orchestra concert! From tricksters to Greek gods and wizards to a bunch of sinister elves, this program will play tricks with your ears and excite the senses. With Loki, Bacchanalia, and Harry Potter, you can continue your Halloween celebration with this fun concert for the entire family!
Where: Moody Performance Hall, 2520 Flora St, Dallas
When: Sunday, November 5 at 3:00 p.m.
Cost: $34.50
More Info: https://www.ticketdfw.com/whats-on/2023/mischief-managed/
The Nazarene – The Way, The Truth, and The Life
The most important story of mankind, told through interactive visual installations.
The state-of-the-art technology with breathtaking 3D set designs, lighting and panoramic sound will immerse you in the magnitude of the word of God, bringing to life scenes from the New Testament. You can look over the shoulder of Jesus, stand in the place of the apostles and walk the path of faith side by side with the Savior.
Where: LOOK Dine-in Cinemas Dallas
When: August 25-January 7
Cost: $34.50
More Info: https://thenazarenexp.com/
Once Upon a Mattress
By royal decree of the Queen, all princesses must pass a series of tests if they want to marry the hapless Prince. Even worse, throughout the kingdom no one may wed until the Prince finds a worthy wife! Many have tried, all have failed, and the Queen plans to keep it that way. But when a bold and undeniably charming new princess makes a splash at court, it seems the Queen has finally met her match. Music and mischief reign in a tale where happily ever after has never been more ap-PEA-ling.
Where: Stage West Theatre, 821 W Vickery Blvd, Fort Worth
When: November 2-5
Cost: $44.50
More Info: https://www.stagewest.org/once-upon-mattress
Othello at Bishop Arts Theatre Center
When a woman shatters a glass ceiling what waits for her when she lands? Franky Gonzalez' adaptation of Shakespeare's Othello explores this question and centers on the difficulties of Imani Othello who has been named the first Black woman head coach of a major football team in Dallas, Texas. Immerse yourself in the brilliance of Denise Lee as she breathes life into the indomitable spirit of Othello.
Where: Bishop Arts Theatre Center, 215 S Tyler St, Dallas
When: November 3-5
Cost: $18 and up
More Info: https://bishopartstheatre.org/event/othello/
Queen + Adam Lambert
Following a four-year hiatus, the iconic trio of Sir Brian May, Roger Taylor, and frontman Adam Lambert are making a triumphant return to Dallas with the Rhapsody Tour. This electrifying 2.5 hour performance showcases the band's incredible journey through time, featuring a setlist brimming with timeless hits like "We Will Rock You," "Don't Stop Me Now," "Radio Ga Ga," and "Somebody To Love." Alongside these immortal anthems, the concert will also dive into the band's rich musical history, unveiling classic deep cuts and cherished fan favorites, promising an unforgettable night of legendary music.
Where: American Airlines Center, Dallas
When: Thursday, November 2 and Friday, November 3 at 8:00 p.m.
Cost: $79 and up
More Info: https://www.americanairlinescenter.com/events/detail/queen-adam-lambert-2
Southwest Swap Meet
Shop at more than 1,200 booths, see more than 75 classic cars, and join thousands of attendees at the Southwest Swap Meet in Arlington on Friday and Saturday. It's the oldest, continuously run classic car swap meet in Texas.
Where: Lot F, Arlington (at AT&T Way and the EB I-30 Frontage Road)
When: Friday, November 3 and Saturday, November 4
Cost: Free
More Info: https://southwestswapmeet.com/
Texas Bred Holiday Market
The Texas Bred Holiday Market by American Field promises an exciting blend of experiences, from indulging in bourbon sampling and admiring tricked-out cars to exploring a diverse array of vendors showcasing exclusively American-made products. Among the featured brands are Freenote Cloth, Bird Dog, YETI, Ball and Buck, Oris, Turtlebox, and many others, offering a treasure trove of high-quality goods and innovations for all attendees to discover and enjoy.
Where: Bishop Arts District, Dallas (on West 9th Street)
When: Saturday, November 4 and Sunday, November 5
Cost: Free
More Info: https://shopaf.co/pages/fall-dallas-2023
Texas Mariachi Festival 2023
The Texas Mariachi Festival aims to preserve Mexican folklore through music, lyrics, and performances by the most important mariachis in the world.
Mariachi music will resonate in the city of Arlington, Texas through the renowned melodies of one of the best mariachis in the world, the Grammy award-winning Mariachi Los Camperos.
Where: Arlington Music Hall, 224 N Center St Arlington
When: Sunday, November 5 at 6:00 p.m.
Cost: $35 and up
More Info: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/texas-mariachi-festival-2023-tickets-702049698547
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