Take advantage of the opportunity to travel back in time and explore the rich heritage and Dallas' intriguing past at the Old Red Museum. Old Red Museum provides a comprehensive insight into the culture and traditions of the Big D. With captivating historical artifacts, interactive exhibits, and mini-theaters, it will fascinate anyone interested in history. You can visit the Early Years, Trading Center, Big "D," and World Crossroads galleries to see how Dallas has evolved. The museum is located in the beautifully restored 1892 Old Red Courthouse and is conveniently situated close to other historical landmarks such as the JFK Memorial and Dealey Plaza.
The AT&T Performing Arts Center is the perfect place for that incredible live performing arts experience. With its bustling 10-acre downtown campus, the nonprofit center boasts three of the country's finest performance venues, including the Winspear Opera House, Wyly Theatre, Strauss Square, and the inviting public green space, Sammons Park. The center welcomes you to discover the best in live theater, opera, pop, ballet, comedy, cutting-edge speakers, and the finest dance companies worldwide. The AT&T Performing Arts Center is a place for everyone to gather and enjoy. It's a place that entertains audiences, inspires creativity, and reinforces the cultural fabric of the vibrant community.
Looking for a fun and family-friendly event? Look no further than the Plano Balloon Festival. This non-profit agency is dedicated to educating attendees about hot air ballooning while offering other local non-profits an opportunity to raise funds and awareness of their programs and services. With entertainment on the Main Stage, special kid's activities, skydivers, delicious food, handmade products, and unique hot air balloons, there's something for everyone at this weekend's event. Don't miss the 30 magnificent, colorful hot air balloons, including the fun Special Shapes that attend each year. And be sure to check out the Kids Fun Zone, with inflatable rides, obstacle courses, art activities, and more.