Sometimes, getting through the workweek is made easier with a little fun after hours. Thankfully, there’s a slew of unique events that will make your week a whole lot better. Keep scrolling through our list of the top after work activities in Dallas to enjoy right now.
Discover a world of magic at this Dungeons & Dragons adventure
Want an adventure with co-workers? DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: The Immersive Quest brings the legendary world of D&D to life in a fully interactive experience that’s so much fun with a large group. Discover five themed rooms filled with quests, challenges, and iconic creatures like tricky Ropers and deceptive Mimics to the mighty dragon. This is a fun experience no matter if you’re a longtime adventurer or rolling your first D20, Get your tickets now!
See if you and your squad can make it through Glow or Go’s 5 immersive challenge rooms
Glow or Go is the high-octane experience where your reflexes, smarts, and teamwork will be put to the test in a race to restore color to the world. There’s life-sized arcade games, secret-agent-style lasers, an IRL “Floor is Lava” game, and so much more. Click here to get your tickets and see if you have what it takes to make it through all five rooms!
Have an absolute ball at Bubble Planet
Looking to bring out your inner child? We have just the thing to do that! A pastel dream is coming to Dallas this fall, and it’s one you won’t want to miss! Bubble Planet invites you to step into a multi-sensory world full of wonder. Explore 11 bubble-themed rooms each designed to delight all five senses. Don’t wait—grab your tickets before it sells out!
Are you 30+? Go to a wild party during the day
A daytime party that ends before bedtime? Say less. No phones, no kids, just good vibes from 4 to 8 p.m. and music from the 80s, 90s and 00s. You’ll be back in bed before 9 p.m. Book your spot for the next party this August.
Try a multi-sensory adventure after hours
Need a break after work? Skip the usual happy hour and dive into something completely different at SENSAS Dallas. Tucked in the Design District, this two-hour multi-sensory adventure is built for groups of friends or coworkers to laugh, bond and challenge themselves in unexpected ways. You’ll take on playful tasks that test your taste, touch, smell, hearing, and sight—sometimes even in complete darkness. A friendly “Master of Senses” guides you along the way, leading you through themed rooms like the Smell Lab, a laser obstacle course, and the mind-bending Anti-Gravity Room. It’s definitely a fun way to bond with co-workers!
Dallas’ newest glow-in-the-dark adventure brings team challenges to life
Glow or Go Games is Dallas’s newest high-energy group experience, set in the Design District. You and your crew—teams of 4 to 8—race through five glow-in-the-dark, arcade-style rooms, each packed with challenges like laser mazes, “floor-is-lava” jumping, and Whack-a-Mole–inspired reflex games. The grand finale? A wild paint explosion to restore color to a world gone gray. It’s 75 minutes of pure team-based action, ideal for after-work outings or team-building.
‘Velvet Rodeo’: a Seductive & Sultry Cirque Burlesque Cabaret
Looking for a sexy thrill after hours? Don’t miss Velvet Rodeo, a seductive, high-flying cirque burlesque cabaret now in Texas. AirOtic Soirée brings a bold country-pop experience packed with sultry moves, daring acrobatics, and a splash of rodeo revelry. Book your spot!
Experience Dining in the Dark
Head to an intimate setting at the posh Fairmont Dallas for a blindfolded dinner that’ll ignite your senses. Dining in the Dark is a thrilling event for foodies to explore this spring and summer with only a few dates coming up. Grab your tickets!
Witness the dark side at The Empire Strips Back
Get ready to cross over to the dark side…burlesque style. The Empire Strips Back is a cheeky, over-the-top parody that blends comedy and plenty of Star Wars-inspired mischief, and it’s coming to Dallas. Classic characters get a sultry makeover, from seductive Stormtroopers and a fierce Boba Fett to flirty Twi’leks and a surprisingly elegant Luke. It’s part sci-fi fantasy, part hilarious cabaret—and all wildly entertaining. Don’t miss it when it comes to Dallas! Join the waitlist to be the first to grab tickets!
Get creative at Rainbow Vomit
Step into a world where art, light and color collide at Rainbow Vomit in Dallas. Witness vibrant installations, magical photo ops and endless creativity, and discover a new story in every corner of the experience. Discover the surreal beauty of the Cloud Room, mesmerizing LED displays, and more with the whole family. Get your tickets!
Turn back time at Titanic: The Exhibition
At Titanic: The Exhibition, experience Titanic’s story through artifacts, interactive galleries, and firsthand accounts. The moving exhibit takes visitors on a voyage through history. See over 300 artifacts and lifelike recreations of the legendary ship’s interiors while it’s in town. Tickets here!
Creating a dazzling masterpiece at this Turkish mosaic lamp workshop
Get creative with a hands-on Turkish mosaic lamp workshop in Dallas this Month. Using centuries-old techniques, you’ll design and craft your own colorful lamp with expert guidance. No experience, no problem! Sip on traditional Turkish tea as you work, and take home a one-of-a-kind piece that adds a beautiful warm glow to any space in your home. Get your tickets!
Solve a thrilling murder mystery
A chilling mystery is unfolding in Dallas, and you get to be at the center of it. At Dallas Murder Mystery: Death in the Shadows, hypothetical travel influencer Bella Wanderlust has turned up dead during a ghost tour, and now it’s your job to uncover what really happened. In this interactive murder mystery experience, you’ll question suspects, search through clues and unravel secrets hidden in the shadows. Think you’ve got what it takes to solve the case? Grab your tickets now!