Sunsets, Concerts, & Festivals!
Sunsets, concerts, and festivals are what make Summer in Texas, the best!There are so many exciting events happening this week, and the rest of July. We can’t wait to help guide your Summer in Dallas!
One of DFW’s most incredible artists Leon Bridges is coming home and throwing a party you won’t want to miss! Since Leon Bridges signed to Columbia Records, he has been dominating charts all over the world with hits like " River", "Coming Home", "Smooth Sailin'", "Better Man", and more! Leon Bridges’ will be asking us all to join him for his Birthday Bash featuring DJ Sober at It’ll Do in Dallas. This event will take place Friday July 7th 10:00 pm. Tickets start at $20. Update: Online tickets have sold out, but there will be a limited number of tickets available at the door on the day of the performance. A portion of proceeds will be donated to KEEN Group. The KEEN Group delivers innovative environmental education, health education and the arts programs to youth in Tarrant County.
Looking for some fun, in the sun? Head on over to the Dallas Arboretum! Bring the whole family to the Pecan Grove for a critter-filled petting zoo, incredibly artistic face painting and lively music! This event will take place on Friday July 7th 10:00- 2:00 pm . Dallas Arboretum Day-time admission is $15 for adults, $12 for seniors 65 and older, $10 for children 3-12, and free for children two and under. On-site parking is $15; pre-purchased online parking is $8.
Any Jimmy Buffett fans, in the house? The Texas Rangers are having a Margaritaville night for parrot heads all over! This Friday July 7th, Margaritaville Night at the Ballpark will celebrate Buffett music, special ticket and limited edition tee shirt! This fun-filled event will take place at the Globe Life Park in Arlington. Doors open at 7:00 pm Best of all, this wonderful night will end with a fantastic fireworks show!
Want to get away? What about a short road trip to Weatherford, Texas for some of the tastiest treats Texas has to offer? There’s no better way to beat the summer heat than by enjoying some peachy treats! Come and get your fill of homemade peach ice cream, peach cobbler, peach pie, peach juleps, peach tea, peach smoothies, ice cream topped with fresh peaches or just plain ol’ juicy peaches, eaten with the fuzz. And yes, plenty of Parker County Peaches.
Enjoy these peachy treats at the 33rd annual Peach Festival in historic downtown Weatherford. This festival is shaping up to be one of the best, with more than 200+ Arts/Craft, Food and Activity Vendors. Last year, more than 40,000 people came out to try these tasty treats! This event will take place Saturday July 8th 8:00- 5:00 pm at the Parker County Peach Festival in Downtown Weatherford. Tickets are $5.
We also like to give you a heads-up on amazing upcoming events, you won’t want to miss!
It’s that time of year, again! Head on over to the Downtown Plano Art and Wine Walk at Downtown Plano! Get an early start to the weekend by sipping selected wines at shops throughout the Downtown Plano Arts District while enjoying live music, curated art exhibits and shopping discounts just for Wine Walkers. Participants who visit six or more stops can win gift certificates to local shops and restaurants at the end of the evening. Every participant receives a collectible glass, passport and wine tasting guide. This event takes place Thursday July 13th from 5:00- 9:00 pm. Tickets pre-purchased online are $12 and walk-up tickets at the event are $18.
The Dallas Arts District will be hosting “Bastille Day Dallas” on Friday, July 14th from 6:00-10:00 pm! This 2-day festival is a FREE, family-friendly event celebrating the French holiday! The Bastille Day celebration held in the Bishop Arts District has morphed into a two-day festival this year with the addition of a second day of fun in the Dallas Arts District. Enjoy French wine, food, music! Costumes and themed clothing are encouraged! The festival is free to attend but if you plan to drink wine, you must pre-purchase a wine glass. The event is FREE to attend!! If you want to drink wine, you must pre-register. A $25 ticket includes a souvenir wine glass and 2 tokens that can be redeemed for a pour of wine or food. Additional refills of wine can be purchased on site. All wine sold at the festival is sold in the souvenir glass, which must be purchased in advance and will sell out.
Kendrick Lamar is coming to town! His never ending list of hits will be sure to give you a night you won’t forget! Kendrick will be joined by Travis Scott and D.R.A.M.! This event will take place at the American Airlines Center on Friday, July 14th. Doors open at 7:30 pm. Tickets start at $79.
One of the most influential voices in the industry right now, is Justin Bieber. He has dominated charts for almost a decade. This Grammy award winner has proven to be extremely talented, playing several instruments as well as writing, composing, and producing. Justin also has been focusing on bringing a more uplifting, inspiring, and positive message in all his work, as of late. Now, on his “Purpose Tour’, he will be coming to Dallas! This event will take place Saturday, July 29th at the AT&T Stadium. Tickets start at $50. Doors open at 7:30 pm.