Primrose School of Wellington

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.

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.

Dallas Chocolate Festival is the main event that chocolate lovers should not miss out on. There are so many exhibitors with unique chocolates to sample and purchase. Explore all aspects of chocolates from tree to bar to bonbon and beyond with a full day of chocolate demos and classes. The best part is that all ages are welcome, so bring your whole family. Look forward to getting your hands dirty with interactive chocolate experiences. You can even learn to make your own chocolate from bean to bar or serve the perfect chocolate pairing with wine, port, whiskey, or tea.