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Are you looking for the best things to do in Dallas this weekend? Well, you’ve come to the right place! We can’t wait to share all the fun things that are happening this weekend with you!
From experiencing a magical holiday journey, to markets, live music, and more, there is no shortage of fun this weekend. Keep scrolling for your weekend plans and a sneak peek of the best upcoming holiday events!
First things first, are you READY for the holiday season?
Let’s get the holiday season started!
Elf on the Shelf’s Magical Holiday Journey is coming to Dallas this weekend for the first time ever! You and your family don’t want to miss this magical open-air experience. Join Scout Elf Tiny Tinkerman and the Scout Elves on a quest to collect the ingredients for Christmas Spirit, as you and your elf-loving crew magically shrink down to elf size and embark on a journey through twinkling wonderlands to set Santa and Christmas back on course!
Event Details
🗓 Nov 18 | 5:00pm–8:45pm
📍 Choctaw Stadium | 1000 Ballpark Way, Arlington, Texas, 76011
🎟 Tickets starting at $24.95
Event Details
🗓 Nov 19 | 5:00pm–8:45pm
📍 Choctaw Stadium | 1000 Ballpark Way, Arlington, Texas, 76011
🎟 Tickets starting at $24.95
Are you looking for more holiday events in Dallas?
The countdown to the best time of the year is on which means it’s time for holiday lights in Dallas! We are so excited for the holiday season and all the fun things to do in Dallas! Kick the season off right and go visit the best holiday lights in Dallas. Your Guide to The 10+ Best Holiday Lights in Dallas
Now, let Vanessa and Kally help plan the rest of your weekend!

Some Fun Things to Do This Weekend
It’s time to celebrate this weekend!
Knox Street is bringing on the holiday cheer with the Knox Street’s Holiday Celebration. Stores and restaurants throughout the area will feature festive activities, including specialty cocktails and beverages to sip while shopping, in addition to live entertainment and a Holiday Pop-Up Park at 3311 Knox Street with a variety of retail brands and foodie favorites to enjoy throughout the day.
Event Details
🗓 Nov 20 | 10:00am–6:00pm
📍 Knox Street | 3311 Knox St, Dallas, Texas, 75205
🎟 Free
Looking a fun outdoor event this weekend?
Addison After Dark is back for another night of fun activities. Get your hootenanny on with live music from the Bodarks, grab a bite from a selection of food trucks, visit the petting zoo, get your airbrush tattoo, and take a scenic trip on a hayride.
Event Details
🗓 Nov 20 | 7:00pm–10:00pm
📍 Addison Circle Park | 4970 Addison, Texas, 75001
🎟 Free
Shop till you drop!
The Boho Market is bringing small businesses and local artisans to Main Street Garden this weekend! Join this free event in downtown while picking up a few must-haves for the holidays and some treats for yourself.
Event Details Nov 20 | 4:00pm–10:00pm
Main Street Garden Park | 1950 Main St, Dallas, Texas, 75201
Free
Event Details Nov 21 | 10:00am–4:00pm
Main Street Garden Park | 1950 Main St, Dallas, Texas, 75201
Free
Do you know where the most Instagrammable spots in downtown are?
We’ve created a list with the most INSTAGRAMMABLE spots in downtown Dallas. Whether you’re looking for some great views of the city, some iconic Dallas landmarks, murals, we’ve got you covered! 10+ Most Instagrammable Spots in Downtown Dallas
Event Details
🗓 Nov 20 | 9:00pm–5:00pm
📍 Carpenter Park Recreation Center | 6701 Coit Rd, Plano, Texas, 75024
🎟 Free
Cheer on our Dallas Teams!
Event Details
🗓 Nov 16 | 7:30pm
📍 American Airlines Center | 2500 Victory Avenue, Dallas, Texas, 75201
🎟️ Tickets start at $14
Event Details
🗓 Nov 20 | 7:00pm
📍 American Airlines Center | 2500 Victory Avenue, Dallas, Texas, 75201
🎟️ Tickets start at $25
Event Details
🗓 Nov 15 | 7:00pm
📍 American Airlines Center | 2500 Victory Avenue, Dallas, Texas, 75201
🎟️ Tickets start at $13
Our Pick of the Week
We have some great news! Hawkers is opening in Deep Ellum Nov 3. Hawkers is knows for its carefully curated menu items and memorable dining experience. The menu features passed-down street food family recipes from all over Asia. Make sure to order a variety of their menu items and share them with your friends. Some of our favorites are the Roti Canai, The Chicken Egg Rolls, The Yaki Udon, Chicken Lo Mein, and for a little sweet treat the Cinnamon Roti à la Mode. Make sure to order one their signature cocktails. We tried the Tiki, Do You Love Me and the Gin Rickshaw.
Monday | Closed
Tuesday | 5:00pm–10:00pm
Wednesday | 5:00pm–10:00pm
Thursday | 5:00pm–10:00pm
Friday | 5:00pm–12:00am
Saturday | 5:00pm–12:00am
Sunday | Closed
📍 Hawkers | 2800 Main St., Dallas, Texas, 75226
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Still looking for something fun to do on Sunday?
Event Details
🗓 Nov 21 | 6:00pm–9:30pm
📍 Dallas Zoo | 650 S R L Thornton Fwy, Dallas, Texas, 75203
🎟 $30 per car
Plan ahead for these upcoming holiday events!
Event Details
🗓 Nov 26 | 12:30pm–8:00pm
📍 Grapevine Vintage Railroad | 705 S Main St, Grapevine, Texas, 76051
🎟 $35
Event Details
🗓 Nov 26 | 5:00pm–11:30pm
📍 Fair Park | 1121 1st Ave, Dallas, Texas, 75210
🎟 $29
See you next week Dallas!
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