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Dallas Día de Los Muertos Parade and Festival. This event honors the traditional Día de Los Muertos holiday and offers live music, a beautiful parade, yummy concessions and fun arts and...

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The Dallas Opera - Rigoletto is a jester paid to make others laugh in the court of Mantua. But when his daughter is cruelly seduced by the Duke, he stops being...

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State Fair of Texas - It’s that time of year again! The 24 day, four weekend fair is back. From the butter sculptures to the nightly fireworks to the oodles of...

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Dallas Symphony Orchestra - The DSO will be hosting a performance by Cherry Rhodes, the first American to win an international organ competition in Munich. She has toured extensively through major...

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Addison Oktoberfest - Come celebrate fall with one of the most authentic Oktoberfest celebrations outside of Munich since 1987. Addison Oktoberfest brings a Texan twist to this celebration of German culture,...

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The Frisco Fair  - Get ready for summer at the Frisco Fair! Featuring over 80 rides, games, music, food and art, visitors can enjoy classic fair food like Fletcher’s famous corny...

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Dallas Guitar Festival - The Dallas International Guitar Festival, the largest and oldest guitar show in the world, brings together musicians, fans, and collectors together. Visitors can buy, sell, trade, browse...

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Nasher Sculpture Center  - “'til Midnight at the Nasher” will host live outdoor music and film screenings in the Nasher Garden. Guests can also partake in tours and view the permanent...

The Half Dozen: On campus edition

Mall Mosh Pit. A new tradition will begin on Friday: Music on the Mall has undergone permanent changes so prepare to have trap music blasted all day! (Clean versions only, of...

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Shakespeare Adventure Walk. Beginning at the Dallas Public Library-J. Erik Jonsson Central Library, clues will take you to different businesses around downtown Dallas. Stop to shop or have a snack along...

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Botanic Garden Sculptures - The Fort Worth Botanic Garden "Big Bugs" exhibit displays insect sculptures on a gigantic scale created using various combinations of whole trees, branches and other forest materials....

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Irish Festival - The North Texas Irish Festival makes a triumphant return, featuring live music, dancing, storytelling, chef demonstrations, horse shows, fencing demonstrations, sheep herding demonstrations, beer and whiskey tastings and...

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Madame Butterfly - Come see some of the most famous operatic music of all time! “Madame Butterfly” is the story of a geisha who gives up everything to marry an American...

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Dallas Blooms - The Dallas Arboretum presents the largest annual floral fest in the Southwest, Dallas Blooms: "Birds in Paradise." Over 500,000 blooming bulbs create an explosion of color to welcome...

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Tejanos: Rooted Here. Located on campus and hosted by the University of Dallas, this is an exhibition that celebrates the art, history, and culture of Tejano printmakers who find their roots...