
The City of Dallas's largest one-day outdoor event, a holiday tradition with a parade route through Downtown Dallas, featuring holiday activities at Main Street Gardens and Civic Gardens.

NBA basketball game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Golden State Warriors at the American Airlines Center.

The defending NBA champions meet in a marquee matchup between the Mavericks and the Knicks.

The Dallas Symphony Orchestra celebrates Día de los Muertos with mariachi, ballet folklorico and traditional festivities, blending vibrant music with cultural traditions.

A neo-soul and R&B concert headlined by Erykah Badu, with performances by H.E.R., kwn, Destin Conrad, Jai'Len Josey and rjtheweirdo.

A massive Halloween night party in Dallas with live music, DJs, themed venues, a 100-foot media wall, dance battles, and a costume contest with prizes.

La Maquinaria Norteña performs live in Dallas at Escapade 2001.

Comedian AJ Wilkerson performs live at the Dallas Comedy Club for a series of shows.

The Jonas Brothers perform live on their The Burning Up Tour: All Over Again at the American Airlines Center in Dallas.

A first-of-its-kind celebration of DIY creativity with hands-on workshops, live panels with TV stars, and brand experiences across home improvement and crafting.

International women's soccer friendly between Dallas Trinity FC and Chivas Femenil at the Cotton Bowl, with same-day admission to the State Fair of Texas.

Top teams from around the world compete in the high-stakes Swiss stage format of the 2026 League of Legends World Championship.

Gala dance performance with world-class artists, premieres, and special appearances including the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders.

Yo-Yo Ma joins the Dallas Symphony Orchestra for a one-night-only performance of Dvořák's Cello Concerto, conducted by Fabio Luisi.

Texas Ballet Theater presents The Nutcracker, a timeless tale of Clara's journey to the Kingdom of Sweets, staged with spectacular sets and iconic choreography.

Stand-up comedy show with Seth Meyers at Music Hall at Fair Park.

The Dallas Symphony Orchestra presents Mahler's Symphony No. 1 with the world premiere of a triple concerto by Anne-Sophie Mutter, performed with Muriel Razavi and Kian Soltani.

Dallas Mavericks face Boston Celtics in a Monday night NBA matchup at the American Airlines Center.

The Temptations perform their Christmas favourites with special guest Tonya Baker, benefitting The Stewpot and Bonton Farms.

NBA basketball match between the Dallas Mavericks and the Philadelphia 76ers at the American Airlines Center.

Trick-or-treating event held at Klyde Warren Park in Dallas.

Doja Cat performs live on her Ma Vie World Tour with special guest Latto at the American Airlines Center.

Indie rock band Death Cab for Cutie perform live at The Bomb Factory in Dallas, with support from Swapmeet.

A Cultivate event showcasing ornamental pumpkins and squash varieties for sale, with market-style vendors, part of the Dallas Arboretum's autumn traditions.

Opera in concert of Mozart's Don Giovanni, conducted by Fabio Luisi with an all-star cast of international singers and the Dallas Symphony Orchestra.

The Psychedelic Furs perform with special guests Living Colour at the House of Blues Dallas.

Concert by American rapper Trippie Redd at The Bomb Factory in Dallas, general admission standing room only.

The Dallas Symphony Orchestra performs the score and pop songs from Barbie The Movie, conducted by Sarah Hicks, as part of the Movies in Concert series.

A free community event honoring New Orleans traditions with jazz, brass, dance, and a second line, presented by the AT&T Performing Arts Center.

Sabaton performs live on their 'Legends On Tour' North American leg, supported by Pop Evil and Wings of Steel.

A free, family-friendly cultural festival with trick-or-treat, live concerts, line dancing, and a vendor marketplace.

NBA game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Oklahoma City Thunder, played on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Dallas Mavericks home game against the Indiana Pacers at the American Airlines Center.

The Dallas Bach Society leads a Messiah sing-along with the Dallas Bach Orchestra and soloists, with the audience serving as the chorus.

Country music singer Josh Ross performs his Later Tonight Tour at the Dos Equis Pavilion, with special guests Dan + Shay and Tyler Hubbard.

NBA basketball game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Chicago Bulls, featuring a special Peanuts-themed holiday night with 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' entertainment.

A weekend plant convention featuring a market with 200 booths, seminars, workshops, exhibitions, and a children's area for plant lovers.

Old Crow Medicine Show performs their American roots music with a rock and roll attitude at the Majestic Theatre, with opener Ken Pomeroy.

Concert by the influential American rock band Dinosaur Jr. on their Fall Tour 2026, with special guest Stef Chura.

Concert featuring Weezer, Silversun Pickups and The Shins at the American Airlines Center in Dallas.

Concert by Matteo Bocelli, son of Andrea Bocelli, blending classical heritage with contemporary romance.

Alonzo King LINES Ballet presents Deep River, a contemporary dance work with live vocals by Grammy Award-winning Lisa Fischer.

A family-friendly, sensory-friendly adaptation of The Nutcracker ballet with live piano accompaniment, part of the Avant Chamber Ballet Families Series.

A professional dance company performance blending percussive dance styles from African American fraternities and sororities, traditional African dances, and contemporary forms.

The Dallas Symphony Orchestra and Chorus perform Bach's St. John Passion, a DSO premiere, conducted by Fabio Luisi.

Concert by the melodic death metal pioneers In Flames, supported by Trivium, at the South Side Ballroom.

The Dallas Symphony Orchestra performs Michael Giacchino's score from the film UP, with the movie shown on the big screen, conducted by Enrico Lopez-Yanez.

Jazz fusion collective Snarky Puppy performs live at the Granada Theater in Dallas, with support from Varijashree Venugopal.

Rock band Staind performs their Break The Cycle 25th Anniversary Tour with special guests Seether, Hoobastank and Hinder at the Dos Equis Pavilion.

Concert by the Dallas Symphony Orchestra conducted by Fabio Luisi with pianist Lise de la Salle, featuring Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 1 and Schubert's Symphony No. 8 'Unfinished'.

A pop concert celebrating the work of Lin-Manuel Miranda, performed by Mandy Gonzalez with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra.

Grammy Award-winning guitarist Steve Vai performs live on his BEAT 2026 tour at the Music Hall at Fair Park.

A grand celebration of holiday music with the Dallas String Quartet, dance, and SMU Ballet, raising funds to purchase 100 violins for children.

Lyric Stage presents Godspell, a musical by Stephen Schwartz about friendship and community, opening its 2026-2027 season.

Fifth annual celebration of North Texas' Asian American and Pacific Islander communities with cultural performances, authentic cuisine and family activities.

5th annual Halloween family festival with music, dance, costume contest, and Dallas Zoo creatures.

The Dallas Symphony Orchestra presents Richard Strauss' Eine Alpensinfonie and Scriabin's Piano Concerto in F-sharp minor, performed by conductor Fabio Luisi and pianist Daniil Trifonov.

Olivier Award-nominated stage parody that condenses all seven Harry Potter books into 70 minutes of comedy, including a real-life game of Quidditch.

Rock band Journey performs live on their Final Frontier Tour 2026 at the American Airlines Center.

A concert by Lyle Lovett and his Small Large Band at the Winspear Opera House, blending country, swing, jazz, folk, gospel and blues.

Dallas premiere of the new musical Mystic Pizza, inspired by the 1988 film, with 80s and 90s hits.

New-to-Dallas production of The Cunning Little Vixen by Leoš Janáček, directed by Barrie Kosky, sung in Czech with projected English titles.

A live, shot-for-shot parody of the film Jurassic Park, performed by two actors and a Foley artist, blending comedy, physical theatre and live sound effects.

An intimate, acoustic-focused night celebrating 20 years of hits by the rock band Daughtry, with opening act Ryan Perdz.

Dallas Theater Center presents A Christmas Carol, a magical Christmas Eve adventure with Ebenezer Scrooge, directed by Alex Organ.

Black Country, New Road perform with special guest Dagmar Zuniga at the Longhorn Ballroom in Dallas.

Dallas Mavericks home opener regular season game against the San Antonio Spurs at the American Airlines Center.

Switchfoot performs live on their 'The Forever Now Tour' with special guest Anberlin at the AT&T Performing Arts Center.

A live orchestra performs Bear McCreary's Outlander score, curated by Matthew B. Roberts, with scenes from the series playing on screen.

Annual performance of Handel's Messiah by the Dallas Bach Orchestra and Chorus, directed by James Richman.

The Dallas Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Enrico Lopez-Yañez, performs pop hits from the '90s and '00s with three vocalists, including Cassandra Pinataro and Brooke Simpson.

The Dallas Symphony Orchestra presents Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 and the Swan Lake suite, with Fabio Luisi conducting and Tom Borrow on piano.

The Dallas Symphony Orchestra presents Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No. 2 and Lutosławski's Concerto for Orchestra, conducted by Elim Chan with Aristo Sham on piano.

The Dallas Symphony Orchestra presents a concert featuring Maurice Ravel's Piano Concerto for the Left Hand and George Gershwin's An American in Paris, conducted by Stéphane Denève with Cédric Tiberghien on piano.

Conductor Susanna Mälkki leads the Dallas Symphony in works by Sibelius and Beethoven, including En Saga, Finlandia and the Eroica Symphony.

British electronic music producer Bonobo performs live from his album 'Distance In Static' at The Echo Lounge & Music Hall.

The Dallas Symphony Orchestra presents Brahms's First Symphony and Mozart's Concerto for Flute, Harp and Orchestra, with principal players David Buck and Emily Levin.

Concert by the Dallas Symphony Orchestra conducted by Matthew Halls, featuring Sibelius Symphony No. 2, Brahms Schicksalslied and Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis.

The Philadelphia Dance Company brings its celebrated dance performances to the TITAS/Dance Unbound season at the Winspear Opera House.

Grammy-winning bassist Victor Wooten performs with his family band, The Wooten Brothers, at the Granada Theater in Dallas.

A family-friendly Halloween night in the garden with educational activities, crafts, games and treats; costumes required.

Multi-Grammy-winning artist Molly Tuttle performs with Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives on their joint Guitars on Fire - The Cosmic Twang Tour.

A narrated, hour-long holiday dance production with Christmas magic, featuring jazz-infused choreography by Dallas Black Dance Theatre and students from the Dallas Black Dance Academy.

A kid-friendly, one-hour concert of holiday classics with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, designed for all ages to share.

A holiday variety show featuring fan-favourite drag queens, including Nina West, Myki Meeks, and Nini Coco, with camp, comedy, and stunning costumes.

A world premiere immersive contemporary reimagining of the 1931 classic film, featuring dance, live music, and theatrical storytelling with Phillip Glass's score.

The legendary punk band Buzzcocks perform live with special guest Grade 2 at the historic Longhorn Ballroom.

A festive holiday ice rink in Downtown Dallas with twinkling lights, themed events, and skating for all ages, featuring appearances by Santa and Mrs. Claus.