If you’re heading to Dallas, Fort Worth, or any of the surrounding cities for a weekend or vacation, then here is a good list of the best fun things to see and do in the DFW area. You’ll find some fun nightlife, plenty of attractions and amusement parks, fantastic golf courses, great lakes, good camping, shops, restaurants, and lots more. Have fun.
Entertainment Districts
Belt Line in Addison | Bishop Arts District | Mockingbird Station |
Snider Plaza | Stockyards National Historic District | Sundance Square |
Uptown/Knox-Henderson | West End Historic District |
Must See & Do
Museums
History
Chestnut Square Historic Village | Dallas Heritage Village at Old City Park | John F. Kenendy Memorial |
Fair Park | Grapevine Vintage Railroad | |
Log Cabin Village | Sixth Floor Museum |
Arts and Culture
Bath House Cultural Center | Dallas Center for Contemporary Art | Latino Cultural Center |
McKinney Avenue Contemporary | Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center | Texas Sculpture Garden |
Nightlife
White Elephant Saloon | Gilley’s Dallas | Absinthe Lounge |
Billy Bob’s Texas | Deep Ellum Entertainment District | Lee Harvey’s |
Inwood Theatre | Havana Social Club |
Nature and Outdoors
Sports and Recreation
Shopping
Dallas Farmers Market | First Monday Trade Days in Canton | Galleria Dallas |
Ikea Frisco | Neiman Marcus Downtown Dallas |
Offbeat
The Cockroach Hall of Fame | Mary Kay Cosmetics Tours | Petropolitan Downtown Dallas Doggie Spa |