Ready for something fun and festive to do with the whole family? Look no further than the Dallas Arboretum. The seasonal fest is filled with exciting opportunities for everyone. From capturing photos of Cinderella's carriage and thousands of pumpkins at Pumpkin Village to sampling tea and other goodies at Harvest Tea and treating children to face painting and petting zoos on select days, there's no shortage of fun to be had. Visit and immerse yourself in the beauty of the world-class gardens and exhibits. And if you're planning a wedding or corporate event, their luxurious private venues are the perfect choice. With 66 acres of lush gardens and gorgeous vistas on the banks of White Rock Lake, the Dallas Arboretum is the place to reconnect with beauty.
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.
Discover the impact of upstanders and bystanders at the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum in shaping history. The museum is dedicated to educating the public to prevent the repetition of past mistakes. The past is kept alive through the memories and the stories that are told. These stories can be sad or uplifting, frightening or honest. Many remarkable tales of bravery and perseverance have occurred in the local area. Take the time to explore and remember them because memories are everlasting. Bear witness to incredible stories of struggle, resilience, and hope in the interactive Dimensions in Testimony Theater. You can hear stories, ask questions, and converse in real-time with survivors through the power of groundbreaking holographic technology.