Raise your bottle of grog, wipe your matted beard on your sleeve, and toast your knight at Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament. This attraction will transport you to a forgotten age of chivalry and adventure. As you enter the banquet-style theater in the round, you'll feel like royalty, and you'll get to tour the grounds where period-costumed actors create a realistic Medieval village experience. At Medieval Times, you'll witness a tale of devotion, courage, and love brought to life by heroic knights on spirited horses. Watch as they display astounding athletic feats and thrilling swordplay in an electrifying show that blurs the boundary between fairy tale and spectacle. Enjoy a hands-on feast as the dynamic performance unfolds before you. A sweeping musical score and brilliant lights provide a fabulous backdrop for this captivating experience.
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.
Return to the Civil War era by visiting Old City Park, where you can experience what life was like for ordinary Texans over 100 years ago. Visit the fully restored, Antebellum-style Millermore Mansion and the finest collection of 19th-century pioneer and Victorian homes and commercial buildings in Texas. These buildings were moved from North Central Texas to provide a recreational space where visitors can connect with the past, inspire the future, and celebrate Dallas' rich diversity. The Park is used to educate and celebrate the history, support local artists, provide recreational activities, and serve as a venue for events for adults and families year-round.