Dallas-Fort Worth events this weekend

This weekend in Dallas-Fort Worth, with the event name, date, place, price, official page, and map ready to scan.

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Aug 7 - Aug 9

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The STEAM Festival

A local festival at Texas Discovery Gardens at Fair Park in Dallas. The organizer has the latest hours, admission, and daily schedule.

Dallas · Texas Discovery Gardens at Fair ParkTexas Discovery Gardens at Fair Park
FestivalFamilyOutdoor
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MLK Back to School (Drive-Thru) Festival

A local festival at 2922 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Dallas, TX, United States, Texas 75215. The organizer has the latest hours, admission, and daily schedule.

Dallas · 2922 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Dallas, TX, United States, Texas 752152922 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Dallas, TX, United States, Texas 75215
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Japanese Steakhouse

Arts and culture at Central Market Fort Worth. The organizer has the latest hours and entry details.

Fort Worth · Central Market Fort WorthCentral Market Fort Worth
CultureFamilyFood
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Ne-Yo and Akon

Arts and culture at Dos Equis Pavilion in Dallas. The organizer has the latest hours and entry details.

Dallas · Dos Equis PavilionDos Equis Pavilion
Culture
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Mambo Miles

Gear up for summer excitement at the Mi Cocina Mambo Miles 5K at beautiful Klyde Warren Park. This isn't just any run; it's a fiesta on the move!

Dallas · Klyde Warren ParkKlyde Warren Park
SportsFamilyOutdoor
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Summer Meltdown Half Marathon Dallas

The Summer Meltdown Half Marathon: Embrace the Heat, Conquer the Challenge Welcome to the ultimate test of endurance and spirit, The Summer Meltdown Half Marathon!

Dallas · Sam Houston Trail ParkSam Houston Trail Park
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New here? Start with Dallas

If you are new to Dallas, TX, start with the kind of day you want instead of a giant list: family-easy, adult/date, group-friendly, or weather-safe.

KidsParks, museums, markets, and short downtown stops

Family plans should be easy to enter, easy to leave, and clear about bathrooms, food, weather, and parking.

  • Check age fit.
  • Keep drives short.
  • Pick food before the main stop.
AdultsDinner, music, patios, museums, wineries, or brewery routes

Adult plans work best with one timed anchor and a nearby place for food or a walk.

  • Check hours.
  • Book if needed.
  • Keep the route walkable.
GroupFestival, game, market, or activity venue

Groups need one clear meet-up point and a plan that still works if people arrive late.

  • Share the map.
  • Pick one anchor.
  • Have a backup nearby.
RainIndoor backup near the same neighborhood

Weather-safe plans should stay close to the original area so the day does not fall apart.

  • Check closures.
  • Avoid long outdoor walks.
  • Use official pages for changes.

Summer plans work best when you balance one outdoor anchor with shade, water, food, and an evening option.

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