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If you're a fan of cutting-edge films, videos, and documentaries, you won't want to miss the annual four-day Dallas VideoFest every Fall at several venues. The festival is open to professional and non-professional filmmakers and specializes in independent, alternative, and non-commercial media. You'll  see hard-to-find works that are rarely seen on television, in movie theaters, or elsewhere, despite their artistic excellence and cultural and social relevance. It's a great opportunity to discover new and exciting voices in the world of film and media.

Stroll through the Irving Arts Center, where art, music, and theatre unite in a vibrant community setting. The center is home to ten resident arts organizations that offer cultural programs for the community, providing opportunities to participate in the creative process. Whether you're a musician, actor, artist, planner, technician, or director, there's a place for you here. Irving Arts Center is more than just a venue. It's a place to connect with like-minded individuals who value and enjoy the arts. Visitors can connect with artists, teachers, art makers, and each other, making it a hub for artistic expression and community engagement.

The Perot Museum of Nature and Science has eleven permanent exhibit halls and a variety of programs and events. It's the perfect place to spend a day discovering all the hands-on learning experiences. You'll be able to explore the wonders of science and learn about the vast mysteries of the universe. Whether you're a family looking to learn together or an individual seeking a break from the daily grind, you'll find something fascinating to discover at the museum. The museum's exhibits and presentations will remind you of the universe's grandeur and the world's incredible age. It's a place that inspires the community and entertains visitors of all ages.