The Dallas Arboretum celebrates spring with one of the Southwest’s biggest annual floral festivals, Dallas Blooms: A Picture’s Worth a Thousand Words, from February 24th to April 8th. Named the “Most Beautiful Springtime Destination in the US” by Travel & Leisure, Dallas Blooms features 500,000 spring blooming flowers from more than 120 varieties. Of that […]
✨ Calling all cocktail enthusiasts and philanthropists! ✨ Throughout April, Lockwood Distillery in downtown McKinney is hosting 'Cocktails for a Cause' in support of CASA of Collin County. Sip for a purpose and help make a difference in the lives of children in need. Cheers to giving back! 🍹
World of Barbie has extended its stay in DFW through April! This interactive exhibit gives you the chance to live out your life-size Barbie® dream. Visit Barbie Dreamhouse, Sound Studio, and Science Lab (among others), watch fun Barbie content at the Movie Theater, and check out World of Barbie Doll Gallery to learn more about […]
Director of the Roots, Jazz, and American Music Program at Booker T. Washington, drummer Terence Hobdy Music fronts his band for the first time at Sammons Jazz. Picking back up for another drums-driven hour is the Stockton Helbing Quintet, showing off tricks of the trade from Stockton’s experience playing for Maynard Ferguson and Doc Severinsen.
Seen last year in the nationally touring musical production of 1776, Liz Mikel delivers a hometown concert that promises to transport the audience directly to Broadway in New York City, where she has spent much of her career. Boasting a list of appearances on renowned stages in many hit productions, there is no way of […]
Join celebrated Pit Master and Owner of Franklin Barbecue, Aaron Franklin as he headlines VNA’s 14th Annual Celebrity Chef event on April 4, 2024 benefiting VNA Meals on Wheels and Adult and Pediatric Hospice Care programs and Meals on Wheels. Eats: Aaron’s menu featuring all of Franklin BBQ’s signature items and recipes from his newest […]
Join us for complimentary shredding services and sweet treats at our Rockwall Financial Center. We encourage you to bring in your documents, start shredding and protect your security. There is a 10 box/bag limit per visitor. This event is free and open to the public. We hope to see you there!
Join celebrated Pit Master and Owner of Franklin Barbecue, Aaron Franklin as he headlines VNA’s 14th Annual Celebrity Chef event on April 4, 2024 benefiting VNA Meals on Wheels and Adult and Pediatric Hospice Care programs and Meals on Wheels. Eats: Aaron’s menu featuring all of Franklin BBQ’s signature items and recipes from his newest […]
Winner of Dallas Observer’s Reader’s Choice for “Best Art Festival,” the Deep Ellum CommUNITY Arts Fair is back! DECAF’s 2023 debut saw thousands of attendees over 3 days and gained glowing highlights from Dallas's legacy media. Now in 2024, the Deep Ellum CommUNITY Arts Fair returns just before the total solar eclipse! Coming April 5th-7th, […]
Join us for complimentary shredding services and sweet treats at our Oak Cliff Financial Center. We encourage you to bring in your documents, start shredding and protect your security. There is a 10 box/bag limit per visitor. This event is free and open to the public. We hope to see you there! Contact: Brianna Perez, […]
Join us for a BBQ Lunch to celebrate the grand opening of our Carrollton North Financial Center! We'll be serving BBQ along with all the fixings. This event is free and open to the public.
Enjoy shorter lines and lots of fun during this annual private night at the park benefiting Children's HealthSM. From thrilling rides to first-class entertainment, there is something for everyone at the 56th Annual Family Night at Six Flags hosted by the Women's Auxiliary to Children's Medical Center Dallas.
Returning to Dallas for the 2024 Financial Literacy Campaign, Wealthbuilders is a Financial Organization that focuses on providing financial literacy for individuals, families, and businesses. We also focus on developing the personal self, developing entrepreneurs and the current quality of your life. At our events, we explain how money works and various ways of increasing […]
Raise the woof at Mockingbird Station® during its spring event, Paws-A-Palooza, on April 6, 2024, from 1 – 4 p.m. Paws-A-Palooza will kick off the spring season with live music, vendors, games, photo moments, caricature artists, live chalk art, and specials from the tenants of Mockingbird Station®! Best of all, the event benefits Cody’s Friends […]
🌟 Join Us for Chip In For Hope: A Topgolf Fundraiser! 🏌️♂️✨ Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon of charity, camaraderie, and golfing fun at Topgolf Dallas on Sunday, April 7, 2024, from 3 PM to 6 PM. Chip In For Hope is our annual signature fundraiser, and this year, we're taking it back to […]
The Kerrville Parks and Recreation Department invites you to a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to view the 2024 total solar eclipse in Kerrville, Texas! The Kerrville Eclipse Festival will occur in Louise Hays Park on Monday, April 8, 2024- just a few miles from the center line of totality. This FREE event will include scientific keynote speakers, […]
Join us for complimentary shredding services and sweet treats at our Garland North Financial Center. We encourage you to bring in your documents, start shredding and protect your security. There is a 10 box/bag limit per visitor. This event is free and open to the public. We hope to see you there! Contact: Shelbi Young, […]
Join us for complimentary shredding services and sweet treats at our Frisco-Warren Parkway Financial Center. We encourage you to bring in your documents, start shredding and protect your security. There is a 10 box/bag limit per visitor. This event is free and open to the public. We hope to see you there!
$2,500.00 Dallas Confidential partnered with one of the world's most renowned Chateau. This six-course wine dinner. Limited to 10 guests. This six-course dinner will feature signature vintages of Chateau Lafite Rothschild 1995 1998 2001 2002 2003 Champagne reception and vintage ports to follow dinner
William J. O’Neil Lecture in Business Journalism Presents: Eric Gillin Culture is the New KPI- How Condé Nast Engages Audiences in an Era of Change Eric Gillin, Condé Nast’s Chief Business Officer for U.S. Revenue, is an innovative executive with deep experience in the digital media business. After beginning his career as a financial markets […]
Join us for complimentary shredding services and sweet treats at our Far North Dallas Financial Center. We encourage you to bring in your documents, start shredding and protect your security. There is a 10 box/bag limit per visitor. This event is free and open to the public. We hope to see you there!
Calling all small business owners - join Frost for dinner and an afternoon of Small Talk! The event will feature a presentation and a panel discussion from industry experts about financing your small business and will provide you with helpful resources to help your business thrive. RSVP by April 3, 2024 See below for list […]
The Meadows World Music Ensemble, under the direction of Jamal Mohamed and Jonathan Jones, presents its spring concert. Exploring music from cultures and continents around the globe, the group combines traditional instruments from Africa, Asia and Latin America with standard western orchestral instruments to create unique interpretations of traditional folk melodies as well as original […]
Join us for complimentary shredding services and sweet treats at our Duncanville Financial Center. We encourage you to bring in your documents, start shredding and protect your security. There is a 10 box/bag limit per visitor. This event is free and open to the public. We hope to see you there!
For 25 years, SMU’s Maguire Center for Ethics and Public Responsibility has endeavored to recognize extraordinary men and women of Dallas whose deeds and character are exemplary and whose service to our community is exceptional. In recognition of his bold contributions to the Dallas area and his devotion to public service, SMU’s Cary M. Maguire […]
For 25 years, SMU’s Maguire Center for Ethics and Public Responsibility has endeavored to recognize extraordinary men and women of Dallas whose deeds and character are exemplary and whose service to our community is exceptional. In recognition of his bold contributions to the Dallas area and his devotion to public service, SMU’s Cary M. Maguire […]
Join us for complimentary shredding services and sweet treats at our Euless Financial Center. We encourage you to bring in your documents, start shredding and protect your security. There is a 10 box/bag limit per visitor. This event is free and open to the public. We hope to see you there!
Y’all, this year will be like no other with all things boots and brain health as AWARE supporters come together for a night fighting Alzheimer’s. Guests will enjoy a delicious buffet, a live band, lots of fun brain health activities, silent and live auction, and a meaningful evening with friends and family while raising money […]
Join us in commemorating OutLoud's fifth year of impactful programming at our first annual fundraiser, Kaleidoscope: An Evening of Celebration. Get ready for a luminescent cocktail party featuring delectable bites, craft cocktails, music, an auction, and raffle, all celebrating and supporting OutLoud programs! About OutLoud: Our mission is to amplify youth voice and value young […]
The OK2BX Fest Film Festival is an annual celebration highlighting the work of high school filmmakers. In its third year, the festival will take place at the historic Texas Theatre on April 14th at 4pm. Attendees will enjoy screenings of short films from the finalists across the various categories of animation, inclusivity, kindness, LGBTQIA+, and […]
An officially sanctioned PGA TOUR Champions and Charles Schwab Cup event, the Invited Celebrity Classic features a star-studded field of 40 celebrity golfers competing alongside the pros throughout a fun and exciting week at Las Colinas Country Club in Irving, Texas. General admission tickets for the tournament are complimentary, thanks to generous support from Choctaw […]
The Auxiliary of Nexus invites you to celebrate mothers at our 3rd Annual Mothers’ Brunch & Bazaar celebration, which will be held on Monday, April 15, 2024 from 11:00am to 1:00pm at a local country club. Come ready to shop for your favorite women in your lives. You will be able to purchase all your […]
Join us for complimentary shredding services and sweet treats at our Allen East Financial Center. We encourage you to bring in your documents, start shredding and protect your security. There is a 10 box/bag limit per visitor. This event is free and open to the public. We hope to see you there!
Join us for complimentary shredding services and sweet treats at our Matlock Financial Center. We encourage you to bring in your documents, start shredding and protect your security. There is a 10 box/bag limit per visitor. This event is free and open to the public. We hope to see you there!
Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center Tickets start at $50 for all patrons The 31st annual benefit concert for SMU Meadows will feature founder and drummer of The Police Stewart Copeland leading his Grammy Award-nominated show, Police Deranged for Orchestra, with the Meadows Symphony Orchestra. Proceeds from the event support the Meadows Impact Scholarship Fund, which […]
Join us for complimentary shredding services and sweet treats at our Richardson Financial Center. We encourage you to bring in your documents, start shredding and protect your security. There is a 10 box/bag limit per visitor. This event is free and open to the public. We hope to see you there!
The MAIN ST. Fort Worth Arts Festival (MAIN ST.), presented by PNC, will return to Downtown Fort Worth for its 37th year on April 18-21, 2024. This family-friendly event, ranked as the No.3 fine arts festival in the U.S., is free to attend, spans 18 square blocks in Downtown Fort Worth, and will feature jury-selected […]
Join us for complimentary shredding services and sweet treats at our Corinth Financial Center. We encourage you to bring in your documents, start shredding and protect your security. There is a 10 box/bag limit per visitor. This event is free and open to the public. We hope to see you there!
Join us for complimentary shredding services and sweet treats at our The Stockyards Financial Center. We encourage you to bring in your documents, start shredding and protect your security. There is a 10 box/bag limit per visitor. This event is free and open to the public. We hope to see you there!
Join Frost and Carter BloodCare for a blood drive at our Near Southside Financial Center, Thursday, April 18 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Participants will receive a complimentary sweet treat.
WiNGS is thrilled to announce the return of its highly anticipated 3rd annual bubbly brunch fundraiser, "Pop, Fizz, Clink!–La Dolce Vita". It is set to take place at the elegant Thompson Dallas on April 19, 2024, starting at 10:30 a.m. The event, chaired by Dr. Tiffany Moon and Dr. Jessica Shepherd, along with Honorary Chair […]
The Women’s Auxiliary to Children’s Medical Center Plano is excited to announce the annual Legacy of Love event will take place on Friday, April 19, at the Renaissance Dallas at Plano Legacy West Hotel. This year’s luncheon will feature Joan Lunden as the keynote speakers with Chuck Steelman moderating. Proceeds from this event benefit Children […]
Join us for complimentary shredding services and sweet treats at our Wylie Financial Center. We encourage you to bring in your documents, start shredding and protect your security. There is a 10 box/bag limit per visitor. This event is free and open to the public. We hope to see you there!
Join us for the 2024 season opening of the Saint Michael's Farmers Market on April 20 from 8 a.m. to noon! As we kick off our 2024 season, we invite you to experience the vibrant atmosphere of our award-winning, non-profit market nestled in the heart of Dallas. Our market is not just about fresh produce; […]
Run For Good 5k is the grand opening event of the new Local Good Coffee Co., located in Plano, TX! The Local Good Coffee Co. is coffee shop with a purpose- to connect people to the good happening all around them. Proceeds from the Coffee Co. go towards the Local Good Collective, which works to […]
Saturday, April 20 Emerging Sounds Spring Concert 7:30 p.m. O’Donnell Hall / Owen Arts Center FREE The Music Composition Department presents its spring concert of exciting new works by SMU student composers. Emerging Sounds regularly features stylistically diverse and impressive creative voices and can serve as a launching pad for student composers’ careers.
A concert inspired the historic gardens of Europe Lumedia Musicworks presents its latest concert titled A Little Night Garden Music in Dallas at St. John’s Episcopal Church on April 21 and at On the Levee event venue on April 22. The program promises an enchanting exploration of musical biodiversity, presenting works by Bach, Handel, Pachelbel, […]
Join us for an unforgettable night of disco and fun at the Funky Fun Studios in Dallas. This in-person event will feature drinks, curated disco beats, a fashion show and a vibrant atmosphere in celebration of our latest issue. Don't miss out on this opportunity to let loose and enjoy a night filled with music, […]
A concert inspired the historic gardens of Europe Lumedia Musicworks presents its latest concert titled A Little Night Garden Music in Dallas at St. John’s Episcopal Church on April 21 and at On the Levee event venue on April 22. The program promises an enchanting exploration of musical biodiversity, presenting works by Bach, Handel, Pachelbel, […]
Celebrating 46 years of service to the greater Dallas community, Dallas Service Forum announces their annual luncheon and silent auction to be heldTuesday, April 23 at Northwood Club. The luncheon guest speaker will feature award winning author,CEO, and national radio show host Judy Gaman who inspires her audiences with the message to find your passion […]
Celebrating 46 years of service to the greater Dallas community, Dallas Service Forum announces their annual luncheon and silent auction to be heldTuesday, April 23 at Northwood Club. The luncheon guest speaker will feature award winning author,CEO, and national radio show host Judy Gaman who inspires her audiences with the message to find your passion […]
Tuesday, April 23 Creative Computation Spring Showcase 6:00 p.m. Doolin Gallery / Owen Arts Center FREE The Creative Computation Showcase presents student and faculty work in the Center of Creative Computation. Student work consists of interdisciplinary crossovers of the digital with art, music, dance, game design and more. The event includes student presentations of their […]
Wednesday, April 24 PARISIAN REFRACTION: A Micro-Festival of Recent Masterworks for Soloists and Ensemble 7:30 p.m. Caruth Auditorium / Owen Arts Center $20 for all patrons SMU’s SYZYGY is collaborating with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and ensembleNEWSRQ to present PARISIAN REFRACTION, a micro-festival of recent masterworks for soloists and ensemble. Pianist Conor Hanick is regarded […]
Thursday, April 25 PARISIAN REFRACTION: A Micro-Festival of Recent Masterworks for Soloists and Ensemble 7:30 p.m. Caruth Auditorium / Owen Arts Center $20 for all patrons SMU’s SYZYGY is collaborating with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and ensembleNEWSRQ to present PARISIAN REFRACTION, a micro-festival of recent masterworks for soloists and ensemble. Utilizing 40 excerpts of diary […]
Join us for complimentary shredding services and sweet treats at our Red Bird Financial Center. We encourage you to bring in your documents, start shredding and protect your security. There is a 10 box/bag limit per visitor. This event is free and open to the public. We hope to see you there!
Come and experience the beautiful culture of Laos through traditional dance performances by some of the country's best performers! Enjoy the show and support a good cause all at the same time! A Portion of our proceeds will be going directly to non-profit organizations like the Lao Heritage Foundation and building a school for the […]
Friday, April 26 Meadows Wind Ensemble: The ink’s still wet! 7:30 p.m. Caruth Auditorium / Owen Arts Center $17 for adults; $13 for seniors; $11 for students, faculty and staff The MWE’s annual Wet Ink show has not only become a Meadows tradition, it is without a doubt one of the most popular programs of […]
Artscape is back in 2024 and continues to be better each year! Artscape at the Dallas Arboretum is a juried fine art show and sale featuring over 100 artists from around the country. Artists will fill Jonsson Color Garden and the Lakeside Exhibit Area selling paintings, jewelry, photography, woodwork and more. As you shop, enjoy […]
Dallas Cotillion Club 80th Anniversary Black-Tie Gala and Silent Auction benefiting Genesis Women's Shelter and Support. Location:DEC on Dragon. VIP Cocktail Hour: 7pm-9pm. Gala and Silent Auction 9pm-12am. Individual tickets are $225, Duo ticket is $450. Individual Vip cocktail hour is $75 and duo ticket is $125
Join Mantra Recovery in an ancient tradition for modern times as we feed and clothe Dallas' unsheltered residents. In Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism, dāna is the practice of cultivating generosity. It can take the form of giving to an individual in distress or need. It can also take the form of philanthropic public projects […]
The Ashford Rise School of Dallas hosts the 7th annual premier Kentucky Derby themed fashion show, Runway for Rise presented by LTK, to introduce our very own students with and without developmental disabilities! Please consider joining us in our tradition of celebrating diversity and supporting these amazing children! All money raised directly benefits The Ashford […]
Dallas Pets Alive! hosts its 10th Annual Pup Crawl on Saturday, April 27th, at Community Beer Co. (CBC) in Dallas. This annual fundraising event is critical in DPA’s life saving efforts, with proceeds covering medical care for adoptable pets in North Texas. In the past year, DPA! was able to treat over 250 pets with […]
Family Compass will host its sixth annual North Star Luncheon presented by The Rosewood Corporation on Monday, April 29, 2024. Chaired by Neda Bahramnejad and Vanessa Fuquay the luncheon will include a seated lunch, a featured guest speaker and recognition of the 2024 North Star Award recipient.
April 25 – 28 Senior Dance Concert 8:00 p.m. Thurs. – Sat., 2:00 p.m. Sun. Bob Hope Theatre / Owen Arts Center $17 for adults; $13 for seniors; $11 for students, faculty and staff This dance concert consists of new works created solely by the Meadows Division of Dance senior dance majors as the culminating […]
Texas Ballet Theater presents the Beauty and the Beast Tea on Sunday, April 28, at The Crescent Hotel, Fort Worth. This family-friendly event promises to be an exciting afternoon for our youngest patrons! Gather your children and friends for tea and treats with special appearances from TBT dancers. Doors open at 11 a.m. Save the […]
Sunday, April 28 Meadows Choirs: Night and Light and Half-Light 2:30 p.m. Caruth Auditorium / Owen Arts Center $17 for adults; $13 for seniors; $11 for students, faculty and staff The season concludes with a program inspired by W.B. Yeats’ poem He wishes for the Cloths of Heaven. Following his text “Had I the heavens’ […]
The Liberty in North Korea chapter at SMU is very excited about this year's annual paneling event! Through our collaboration with LiNK Headquarters, we are flying in three North Korean refugees from South Korea. All three of these women have moving stories and experiences to share, which coincide with our effort to bring awareness to […]
Texas Women’s Foundation’s Leadership Forum & Awards Celebration is a day of learning, leadership and celebration. The day begins with #BESTSELF, a half-day empowerment program for teen girls. Next, the event features Leadership Forums with the 2024 Maura Women Helping Women and Young Leader recipients discussing their journey. Honorees include Heather Bellino, Texas Advocacy Project; […]
Denim & Dreams Benefit Concert to Protect Foster Children is an evening of food, fun, and music featuring singer/songwriter Crystal Yates. It includes live and silent auctions, a raffle, and more! The event supports Texas Lawyers for Children whose mission is to improve case outcomes for abused and neglected children in our community and throughout […]
Sammons Jazz Artistic Director and Steinway Artist Arlington Jones brings back Arlington Jones & The Soul Chamber Band for another night of his original music, captivating orchestrations, and hip grooves. In both sets Arlington is featured on piano with Arlington “Ollie” Jones III on drums, James Driscoll on bass, Jorge Ginorio on percussion, Quamon Fowler […]
Watch 5 social innovators with bold ideas to improve education, income and health compete LIVE for $275,000 in prize funding at United Way Dallas’ The Pitch event. Come for the all-star entertainment and life-changing impact, stay for the networking, open bar, tasty bites and fun times. Plus, you’ll get to vote for the $30,000 Audience […]
Immerse yourself in all things Europe at Experience EUROPE™ | DALLAS - a cultural extravaganza you won't want to miss! Food and Wine Degustation, Business, Culture & Tourism Displays, Silent Auction, and VIP Reception exclusively reserved for VIP ticket holders.
DTC Brierley Resident Acting Company member, Liz Mikel, returns to Dallas after a year performing on Broadway to play the legendary 1960’s civil rights activist, Fannie Lou Hamer in this regional premiere. Fannie: The Music and Life of Fannie Lou Hamer celebrates the woman whose courage, humor and grit reminds us that there’s courage in […]
DTC Brierley Resident Acting Company member, Liz Mikel, returns to Dallas after a year performing on Broadway to play the legendary 1960’s civil rights activist, Fannie Lou Hamer in this regional premiere. Fannie: The Music and Life of Fannie Lou Hamer celebrates the woman whose courage, humor and grit reminds us that there’s courage in […]
Hearts will melt as a hideous beast and a young maiden discover that love transcends and ultimately transforms outward appearances in this much beloved fairy tale. Performing at Winspear Opera House & Bass Performance Hall. Beauty and the Beast is approximately 90 minutes long and is choreographed by Lew Christensen.
The Best Buddies Friendship Walk is the leading event in the country supporting inclusion for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Join 800 participants at RoughRider Stadium to support the Best Buddies programs in schools, workplaces, and communities. You’ll be making the world more welcoming to people with IDD — one friendship, one job, […]
The Best Buddies Friendship Walk is the leading event in the country supporting inclusion for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Join 50,000 participants at 70+ Walks across the globe to support the Best Buddies programs in schools, workplaces, and communities. You’ll be making the world more welcoming to people with IDD — one […]
We are hosting our second annual Now or Never Encounter in Dallas, TX. Revolution Ministries will bring the elements of their tours and productions that have transformed lives for over 24 years to ALL people. This will be a day of captivating worship, the Word, movement, encounters, and activation dedicated to the One who paid […]
Texas Ballet Theater introduces the Beauty and the Beast Brunch on Sunday, May 5, at the Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House in Dallas. This exciting new event offers a welcome reception, silent auction, and delicious brunch just before our 2 p.m. matinee performance of Beauty and the Beast. The festivities will begin at 11 […]
DTC Brierley Resident Acting Company member, Liz Mikel, returns to Dallas after a year performing on Broadway to play the legendary 1960’s civil rights activist, Fannie Lou Hamer in this regional premiere. Fannie: The Music and Life of Fannie Lou Hamer celebrates the woman whose courage, humor and grit reminds us that there’s courage in […]
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