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Things to Do in Dallas This Weekend.

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comedy$15

Rob Little Stand-Up Comedy Weekend

High-energy stand-up comedian Rob Little delivers a hilarious, crowd-engaging comedy set at Hyena's Dallas showroom.

Sat, Aug 29 at 1:00 AMDetails
nightlife$25

Loco Dice Club Night at It'll Do Club

International house and techno icon Loco Dice headlines Dallas's premier underground dance club with late-night beats on the historic dance floor.

Sat, Aug 29 at 2:00 AMDetails
food drinkFree Entry

The Shed Saturday Market & Pepper Weekend

Explore dozens of Texas regional farmers, local artisans, specialty food vendors, and fiery pepper tastings in an open-air market pavilion.

Sat, Aug 29 at 2:00 PMDetails
food drinkFree Entry

Deep Ellum Outdoor Market

A vibrant open-air street market featuring dozens of local indie makers, artists, vintage apparel, street food, and live neighborhood music on Crowdus Street.

Sat, Aug 29 at 6:00 PMDetails
live music$49.5

Social Distortion Live at The Factory in Deep Ellum

Punk rock legends Social Distortion take over the main stage at The Factory in Deep Ellum for an iconic evening of hard-hitting anthems.

Sun, Aug 30 at 1:00 AMDetails
live music$45

Svdden Death & Getter at The Bomb Factory

Dubstep heavyweight Svdden Death brings massive bass and dark visual production alongside Getter to Deep Ellum over Labor Day weekend.

Sat, Sep 5 at 1:00 AMDetails
comedy$20

Dustin Ybarra Live at Hyena's Dallas

Actor and comedian Dustin Ybarra brings his signature storytelling and sharp wit to Dallas for a headline Labor Day weekend performance.

Sat, Sep 5 at 1:00 AMDetails
nightlife$22

OBSKÜR Live at It'll Do Club

Rising Irish electronic duo OBSKÜR brings pulsating deep house and club cuts to It'll Do Club for an energetic Labor Day weekend party.

Sat, Sep 5 at 2:00 AMDetails
food drinkFree Entry

Labor Day Weekend Celebration at Dallas Farmers Market

Celebrate Labor Day weekend with farm-fresh produce, Texas BBQ, chef demonstrations, artisan goods, and live local music at The Shed.

Sat, Sep 5 at 2:00 PMDetails
family$25

Dino Days Labor Day Weekend at Perot Museum

Celebrate Labor Day weekend with prehistoric fossil digs, interactive paleontology workshops, dinosaur encounters, and 3D films.

Sat, Sep 5 at 3:00 PMDetails
artsFree Entry

Free First Saturdays at Nasher Sculpture Center

Enjoy free admission to explore the world-class indoor galleries and serene outdoor sculpture garden with family art activities and guided tours.

Sat, Sep 5 at 4:00 PMDetails
comedy$20

Ben Mehl Stand-Up Showcase

Featured comedian Ben Mehl headlines the Mainstage Theater at Dallas Comedy Club for an intimate, laugh-filled evening.

Mon, Sep 7 at 12:00 AMDetails
Curated Selection

Hand-Picked Venues & Spots in Dallas

Klyde Warren Park

4.7

A vibrant 5.2-acre deck park bridging Downtown and Uptown Dallas

Built over the recessed Woodall Rodgers Freeway, Klyde Warren Park is a central gathering space offering daily free programming, food trucks, interactive fountains, botanical gardens, and lush lawns with stunning Dallas skyline views.

Free2012 Woodall Rodgers Fwy, Dallas, TX 75201

The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden

4.7

A picturesque 66-acre botanical oasis on the shores of White Rock Lake

Ranked among the top floral gardens in the world, the Dallas Arboretum offers 66 acres of breathtaking seasonal displays, historic estates, serene water features, and family-friendly interactive children's gardens.

~$208525 Garland Rd, Dallas, TX 75218

Reunion Tower

4.7

Panoramic 360-degree observation deck defining the Dallas skyline

Standing 561 feet tall with its iconic geodesic dome, Reunion Tower's GeO-Deck provides breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of downtown Dallas, high-definition zoom cameras, interactive touchscreens, and outdoor observation walkways.

~$24300 Reunion Blvd E, Dallas, TX 75207

Deep Ellum

4.6

The historic cradle of Texas blues, live music, street art, and nightlife

Established in 1873, Deep Ellum is Dallas's premier arts and entertainment neighborhood, famed for its vibrant murals, legendary live music venues, craft breweries, eclectic dining, and bustling late-night energy.

~$152700 Main St, Dallas, TX 75226
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This weekend in Dallas offers artisan craft markets, live music showcases, scenic nature day trips, and culinary food truck rallies.

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