Investigative Resources of Texas

The Dallas Zoo is the perfect place to explore over 400 species and 1,800 animals and have the chance to learn about the Giants of the Savanna, regale in the elephants, tigers, and bears of the ZooNorth, and even discover the Wilds of Africa. The zoo offers a variety of experiences, including Keeper Chats and animal encounters, that will make your visit extra special. You can also check out the giraffe feeding platform, where you can get up close with these gentle giants. Additionally, the interactive aviary is home to nearly two dozen species of birds from around the globe. Head to the Wild Encounters Stage, where you can get up close with fascinating reptiles, free-flighted birds, porcupines, and much more. And for a truly unforgettable experience, grab a seat in the amphitheater for the Wonders of the Wild presentation. The expert zoologists will introduce you to amazing animals from around the world, like precocious penguins and high-flying birds of prey.

Visit the one-of-a-kind dining and entertainment destination Pinstack, which showcases a modern and attractive aesthetic with bold finishes throughout the venue and offers a unique experience you won't find anywhere else. Enjoy the whopping 45,000 square feet of space, you'll find a full-service restaurant serving delicious modern American cuisine, a full bar, and even a private dining area for those special occasions. They also boast state-of-the-art bowling lanes, lane-side food and beverage service, and a private VIP bowling area. You'll also find laser tag, a rock climbing wall, bumper cars, and a high-ropes course suspended 20 feet above. There are 100 of the newest video games and simulator technology. With so many activities, you're sure to have a blast.

Catch a performance at the Majestic Theater in Deep Ellum. This theater has a rich history and is on the National Register of Historic Places. It's the last theater to comprise theater row in Deep Ellum and has transformed from a vaudeville venue to a movie theater to a performing arts center. Today, it's the go-to playhouse for exciting entertainment. You will be satisfied with the variety of concerts, performing arts, comedy, and corporate events presented by national and local artists, promoters, and nonprofit arts organizations. Managed by the City of Dallas Office of Arts and Culture, the Majestic Theater is one of the most elegant and historic performing arts spaces in the Southwest.