Fall is here and the holidays are around the corner!
Fall is flourishing, cooler temps are on the way, and the winter festivities have already begun. Soak up the crisp (albeit, slightly humid) autumn air while experiencing the cornucopia of events that await in Dallas this November!
1. Enter Wizarding World of Harry Potter
The highly-anticipated Harry Potter™: The Exhibition brings the beloved films and extended universe to life. This interactive experience allows fans to get closer than ever to the magic, showcasing authentic props and costumes while recreating iconic locations and moments.
Attendees can engage directly with the exhibits—from perfecting a Quidditch™ move to attempting to repot a Mandrake—for a truly hands-on, memorable adventure.
2. DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: The Immersive Quest
Forget watching the adventure—you are the hero at the heart of DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: The Immersive Quest. The fate of the realms rests on your shoulders as you embark on a high-stakes fantasy mission. Traverse a perilous, mysterious dungeon, where you will come face-to-face with iconic, formidable creatures, overcome nerve-wracking challenges, and prepare for an ultimate, epic confrontation.
This groundbreaking experience fuses live, immersive theater with cinematic visuals and interactive multimedia to deliver what is slated to be the Dallas-Fort Worth area’s most thrilling, must-see adventure.
3. Experience an Amazing Candlelight Concert
Start your fall in Dallas magically with a Fever Originals wildly popular Candlelight series in the form of intimate concerts lit by candlelight at breathtaking venues.
4. Dine in the Dark
Have you ever been curious about dining in complete darkness? Research indicates that 80% of individuals rely heavily on visual cues when eating, and when that sense is removed, the hypothesis is that your other senses, such as taste and smell, become more pronounced, enhancing your dining experience.
Secure your tickets today for “Dining in the Dark,” an exceptional blindfolded tasting event featuring a surprise menu, and immerse yourself in a captivating and interactive adventure!
5. Coca Cola Classic Christmas
Take part in your new favorite holiday tradition at Coca Cola Classic Christmas. Kicking off on November 21, Coca Cola Classic Christmas is taking over the Dallas Midtown (formerly Valley View Mall) with 55,000 square feet of festive illumination on top of an ice rink, holiday market square, and live entertainment!
6. Tianyu Arts & Culture Lantern Festival
Explore 19 breathtaking light exhibits at the debut of the new Tianyu Arts & Culture Lantern Festival this holiday season! Taking place at the Texas Trust CU Theatre, beginning November 7, the new lantern festival will feature an incredible array of attractions including an enchanting rainforest, magical characters, and live performances!
7. Experience the Holidays at the Arboretum
One of the picks of the bunch can be found at the esteemed Dallas Arboretum. One of the top botanical gardens in the world and one of the city’s top attractions, the 66-acre arboretum transforms each year for its popular “Holiday at the Arboretum” event.
8. Play Pickleball at Sonic
While there are plenty of places to play pickleball in the Dallas area, there are few that also offer crisp cherry limeades. Located in Canton, Texas about an hour outside of Dallas, a local Sonic features a trio of pickleball courts where visitors can sign up for play over rounds of refreshments and fast Americana cuisine.
9.Escape The Hustle & Bustle To These Gorgeous Woodland Cabins
With great weather, a bustling entertainment scene, and a wealth of subcultures and interesting neighborhoods many of us can be guilty of becoming all too comfortable passing week on week in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and forgetting to take a break from the urban monotony.
10. Enjoy Dallas’ Spectacular Zoo Lights Experience
The 106-acre zoological Park will once again host its beloved mile-long walk-thru experience from November 14 inviting guests to wander beneath millions of twinkling lights between dazzling 3D lighted sculptures and installations.
11. Pay Homage to USA’s Tallest Indoor Christmas Tree
The monolith tree, which is decked out with roughly 10,000 colored ornaments and nearly half a million lights requires the work of 50 employees at Galleria who come together and spend days building the five-ton steel frame before installing more than 1,700 branches and decorating the enormous evergreen.
12. Watch Sports on a Sphere
Cosm Dallas is a sports bar, rooftop, and cinema-sphere. The latter offers viewers the chance to watch the big game on a mind-blowing, 360-degree dome equipped with spatial-audio technology to create the next best sports-watching experience outside of the stadium!
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