Kookaburra Bird Shop

Experience the vibrant culture and history of Deep Ellum, the arts and entertainment district located in east Dallas. Starting as a hub for blues music in the 1920s, Deep Ellum has transformed into a bustling nightlife setting, featuring a punk rock scene in the 1980s and now offering a lively arts and entertainment experience for all. As one of the first commercial districts in Dallas for African-Americans and European immigrants, Deep Ellum has a rich history and is a significant cultural landmark. Deep Ellum boasts a diverse community of over 400 companies, from independent businesses, mom-and-pop shops, and start-ups to nationally recognized brands. It's truly a must-visit for anyone looking to soak up Dallas's unique and lively spirit.

Welcome to Bass Performance Hall, Fort Worth's premier performing arts center. Managed by the non-profit organization Performing Arts Fort Worth, the Hall offers various entertainment, from Broadway productions to concerts. Bass Hall also is home to four resident companies: Fort Worth Symphony, Texas Ballet Theater, Van Cliburn Foundation, and Fort Worth Opera.

Hey there, y'all! Are you ready to experience some heart-stopping rodeo action? Look no further than the Mesquite Championship Rodeo, where you can cheer on some of the most talented athletes and cowboys in the world. From bucking bulls to barrel racing, you'll see it all under the bright lights of the Mesquite Arena. And it's only a short drive from downtown Dallas.  So grab your boots and cowboy hat, and head on down to the Rodeo Capital of Texas for a night you won't forget.