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WebPost Have a great January and Happy New Year!!! Snow Scene in Fort Worth, Texas, January 28, 1889. Source: The Portal to Texas History. DFW International Airport opens January 13, 1974. Fort Worth has Stock Show & Rodeo cancelled for 2021, be back 2022... More January events. Go Dallas Stars and Lone Star Brahmas hockey teams! Rest assured WebPost Things To Do in DWF is waiting to report on all the fun restoration projects in the making all around when the metroplex gets back to having fun again and we'll report on all of it when it happens! If you have a favorite thing to do please send an email message and it will be added to this site!
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Fort
Worth
Amon Carter Museum
- Western Art.
Cattle Raisers Museum
- History of ranching and cowboys in Texas.
The Kimbell Art Museum
Fort Worth Aviation Museum - Meacham Field.
Fort Worth Museum of Science and
History, Noble Planetarium & IMAX Theater
International Bowling Museum
and Hall of Fame - Arlington.
Legends
of the Game Baseball Museum - Ballpark Stadium, Arlington.
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
Monnig Meteorite Collection
- TCU Campus.
National Cowgirl Museum & Hall
of Fame - One of Annie Oakley's rifles on display. Make your own bronc
riding video.
Pate
Museum of Transportation - Closed December 2009. Link provides additional
details.
Sid Richardson Collection
of Western Art
C. R. Smith Aviation Museum
- at American Airlines.
Texas Civil War Museum
- Civil war items on display.
Vintage Flying Museum
- Mecham Field, Fort Worth.
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Ballet
Titas - Modern Dance and Music.
Brinker
International Forum - Guest speaker series - Dallas Center Performing Arts.
Casa Manana Playhouse - Fort Worth.
Dallas Summer Musicals
Eisemann Performing Arts Center - Richardson.
Irving Arts Center
Majestic Theatre - Dallas.
Maverick Speakers Series - UTA Arlington.
McKinney Performing Arts Center
Mesquite Arts Center
NasherSALON
Speakers Series - Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas.
Opera - Dallas.
Opera - Fort Worth.
Orpheus Chamber Singers - Dallas.
Pegasus Theatre - Dallas.
Shakespeare Festival
- Mid June to July, Dallas - (Visit 400 year old Shakespeare Folio Book
at the Dallas Library -7th Floor).
Trinity Shakespeare Festival
- Mid June to Early July - TCU Campus, Fort Worth.
Turtle Creek Chorale - Dallas.
Allen Philharmonic Orchestra
Arlington Symphony Orchestra
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Fine Arts Chamber Players - Dallas
Garland Symphony Orchestra
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Irving Symphony Orchestra
Las Colinas Symphony Orchestra
Plano Symphony Orchestra
Van Cliburn Foundation - Piano
concerts and competitions, Fort Worth.
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January
Fort Worth Stock Show And Rodeo - 2021 Cancelled.
Model Train Show - $10 at the door - January 16th to 17th, 2021 - Plano.
MLK Parade and Festival - 2021 Parade cancelled, other events - Dallas.
February
Fort Worth Stock Show And Rodeo - 2021 Cancelled.
Czech Music Festival
- Saturday February 13th, 2021 - Ennis.
March
North Texas Irish Festival - March 6th to 8th, 2020 - Fair Park, Dallas.
St. Patrick's Day Parade - Saturday March 14th, 2020 - Greenville Avenue, Dallas.
Dallas Blooms - Mid March
to Mid April - Arboretum.
Dog
Bowl at Fair Park - Sunday March 29th, 2020 - 1-5pm, Free "Dog Bowl is a whole
other … um, breed of event" - Dallas Fair Park. [This event was cancelled and hopes to be re-scheduled for later in 2020.]
O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 Nascar Race - March 27-29, 2020. [Race has been postponed, please see website for details] - Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth.
April
Dallas Blooms - Mid March
to Mid April - Arboretum.
Main Street Arts Festival
- Mid to Late April - Fort Worth.
Denton Arts & Jazz Festival
- April 23th to 25th, 2021 - Denton. [2020 Festival cancelled].
Scarborough Faire®
Renaissance Festival - Weekends April - May - Near Waxahachie. [2020 Season has been cancelled, come back for 2021, better than ever!.]
Dallas International Film
Festival - April 16th to 23rd, 2020 - Dallas. [This event is being rescheduled for later in the year.]
USA Film Festival - TBD, May or June, 2020 - Dallas.
Sandy Lake Amusement Park - Property has been sold, and is no longer open to the public as of end of 2019 season.
May
Dallas Marathon - Sunday 7:00am
May 2nd, 2021 - Dallas.
Mayfest - [2020 Mayfest has been cancelled.] - Fort Worth.
Texas Scottish Festival
- Re-scheduled for October 16th to 18th, 2020 - UTA campus, Arlington.
AT&T Byron
Nelson PGA Golf Tournament - [2020 Byron Nelson has been cancelled.] - Irving (Las Colinas).
Colonial Charles Schwab Challenge PGA Golf
Tournament - June 11-14, 2020 - Fort Worth. [Re-scheduled from May to June.]
National Polka Festival
- [2020 Polka Festival in May has been cancelled, come back for 2021, better than ever!.] - Ennis.
Cliburn International Piano Competition -
Returns Late May to Mid June, 2021, at Fort Worth's Bass Performance Hall.
Scarborough Faire®
Renaissance Festival - [2020 Weekends in May Season has been cancelled, come back for 2021, better than ever!.] - Near Waxahachie.
Sandy Lake Amusement Park -
Property has been sold, and is no longer open to the public as of end of 2019 season.
June
Water-Wise Landscape
Tour - Moved to September 2016 - Visit the low water usage garden at the
Old White Rock Pump House.
Colonial Charles Schwab Challenge PGA Golf
Tournament - June 11-14, 2020 - Fort Worth. [Re-scheduled from May to June.]
DXC Technology 600 Verizon IndyCar Race - Saturday June 8th, 2019, 7:30pm - Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth.
Pawnee Bill's Wild West Show
- Weekends in June - Stockyards Coliseum - Fort Worth.
Sommerfest
- [The Liederkranz is closed until further notice.] - Lancaster.
Texas Blueberry Festival
- [Postponed Until Further Notice.] Saturday, 8am to 4pm - Downtown Nacogdoches.
Shakespeare Festival
- June 10th to August 2nd, 2020 Samuell Grand Amphitheatre, Dallas - (Visit 400 year old Shakespeare Folio Book
at the Dallas Library -7th Floor).
World Championship American
Paint Horse Show - June 22nd to July 5th, 2020 - Will Rogers Coliseum, Fort Worth.
Sandy Lake Amusement Park -
Property has been sold, and is no longer open to the public as of end of 2019 season.
Cliburn International Piano Competition -
Returns Late May to Mid June, 2021, at Fort Worth's Bass Performance Hall.
July
Kaboom Town
- Friday July 3rd, 2020 9:30pm - Addison will live stream fireworks display only from undisclosed location.
Independence Day Parade - 2020 Arlington Independence Day Parade cancelled. Be back better than ever in 2021!
Fort Worth's Fourth Fireworks only Saturday July 4th 9:20 pm. Also will be live streamed from the Trinity River at Panther Island Pavilion in Trinity Uptown, Fort Worth.
Old Fashioned Fourth
- Postponed to July 4th, 2021. A little older fashioned, freedom reopens for business... - Dallas Heritage Village.
Fair
Park Fourth - Saturday July 4th, 2020 at Fair Park, Dallas - event cancelled. Freedom takes the day off this year...
Basically
Beethoven Festival - Sunday afternoon July free concerts cancelled for 2020 at
Moody Performance Hall, Arts District, Dallas. (However, recorded concerts will premiere on FACP’s YouTube channel at the scheduled concert times: July 12, July 19, and July 26 at 2:30 p.m.)
Pawnee Bill's Wild West Show
- Weekends in July - Stockyards Coliseum - Fort Worth.
Shakespeare Festival
- June 10th to August 2nd, 2020 Samuell Grand Amphitheatre, Dallas - (Visit 400 year old Shakespeare Folio Book
at the Dallas Library -7th Floor).
Summer Spectacular Cutting Horse
Show - Mid. to Late July - Will Rogers Coliseum, Fort Worth.
Sandy Lake Amusement Park -
Property has been sold, and is no longer open to the public as of end of 2019 season.
August
Shakespeare Festival
- June 10th to August 2nd, 2020 Samuell Grand Amphitheatre, Dallas - (Visit 400 year old Shakespeare Folio Book
at the Dallas Library -7th Floor).
Pawnee Bill's Wild West Show
- Temporarily closed, re-opens Saturday September 5th - Stockyards Coliseum - Fort Worth.
Sandy Lake Amusement Park -
Property has been sold, and is no longer open to the public as of end of 2019 season.
September
Pawnee Bill's Wild West Show
- Pawnee Bill reports Wild West too tame for shows in September, might get Wild again in October... - Stockyards Coliseum - Fort Worth.
Shakespeare in the Park
- "Tis better not to be in September 2020..., back to the slings and arrows in 2021" - Samuell Grand Amphitheatre, Dallas.
Hot Air Balloon Festival
- September 2020 edition cancelled - Plano.
Grapefest
- 2020 Grape stike closed Wine Festival (maybe the grapes will come to their senses next year, and the days of wine and roses can return...) - Grapevine.
Oktoberfest
- September 2020, keep checking, maybe... - Lancaster.
Greek Festival -
September 2020 Greek Festival closed due to having construction delays on current Zorba Renewal Project... Hopefully completed by 2021... - Dallas.
Sandy Lake Amusement Park -
Property has been sold, and is no longer open to the public as of end of 2019 season.
State Fair of Texas - Big Tex says "Howdy partner, no state fair in 2020, I know it's rough, how do you think I feel..., see you next year or my name ain't Big Tex!" - Fair Park, Dallas.
October
Pawnee Bill's Wild West Show
- - Pawnee Bill reports Wild West gone completely wild, postponed until further notice. Please check back often to see more information on the anticipated return - Stockyards Coliseum - Fort Worth.
Shakespeare in the Park
- "Tis better not to be in September 2020..., back to the slings and arrows in 2021" - Cypress Waters, Coppell.
State Fair of Texas - Big Tex says "Howdy partner, no state fair in 2020, I know it's rough, how do you think I feel..., see you next year or my name ain't Big Tex!" - Fair Park, Dallas.
Plano International
Festival - 2020 edition reports "Elvis has left the building, no festival" - Plano.
Texas
Rose Festival - 2020 Rose Festival just wasn't smelling as sweet as previous ones, so have to wait to 2021 to get Rose Festival back... - Tyler, Texas.
25th Water-Wise Landscape
Tour - Saturday October 26, 2019 - Dallas, Visit the low water usage garden at the
Old White Rock Pump House.
Red Steagall Cowboy
Gathering & Western Swing Festival - Red reports 2020 Cowboy Gathering postponed to 2021 due to trail to Fort Worth being washed out, so just out somewhere on the lonely cowboy trail singing this year, maybe you'll hear him if the wind is just right... - Fort Worth.
Alliance Air Show - October 17th to 18th, 2020 - Alliance Airport, Fort Worth.
November
AAA Texas NASCAR Sprint Cup Race - Back in 2021 - Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth.
Greek Festival - No festival 2020, be back next year! - November 12th to 14th, 2021 - Folk dancing & delicious food - Fort Worth.
Veteran's Day Parade
- No 2020 parade vets - Downtown Dallas.
Sugar Cane Heritage
Syrup Festival - Canceled Saturday November 14th, 2020 - Henderson, East Texas.
Parade of Lights
and Sundance Square Christmas Tree - Virtual Only Sunday November 22nd, 2020 7pm - downtown
Fort Worth.
Santa Land - Open Nov.
- Dec. - Tyler/Lindale, TX. (also https://santalandtylertx.com/)
December
The Nutcracker Ballet
- A Holiday Tradition, Fort Worth and Dallas.
Bethlehem
Revisited - Nothing for 2020 Free - Waxahachie, Texas.
Dallas Holiday Parade -
No in-peerson - Saturday December 5th, 2020 10am - downtown Dallas.
Christmas
in the Square - December - Frisco Square, SEC Dallas N. Tollway & Main St, Frisco.
Dallas Symphony Orchestra - December 4th to 13th, 2020 - downtown Dallas.
Dallas Marathon - Moved to Sunday 7:00am
May 2nd, 2021 - Dallas.
SERVPRO First Responder Bowl (formerly Heart of Dallas Bowl) - SMU Football Stadium Dallas, Saturday December 26th, 2020 2:30pm.
Armed Forces Bowl - Thursday December 31, 2020 10:30am - Fort Worth.
Cotton Bowl Classic - Wednesday December 30th, 2020 - Arlington, TX.
Santa Land - Open Nov.
- Dec. - Tyler/Lindale, TX. (also https://santalandtylertx.com/)
Wonderland
of Lights - Open Wednesday before Thanksgiving - Dec. - Marshall, TX.
Year Round
Astronomy Hotline 214-428-5555 ext. 246.
Get a Night Sky Map
for viewing, updated monthly, also helps to have a compass to orient the map.
Running Events - around
Dallas/Fort Worth and Texas - RunOn! Race Calendar.
Calendar of Events
- Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau.
Calendar
of Events - Fort Worth Convention & Visitors Bureau.
Upcoming
Concerts - Ticket Solutions.
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East Texas
Bragg
Model Train Display - Cotton Belt Train Depot, Tyler, Texas.
Texas & Pacific
Railway Museum - Restored Train Depot with Museum, Marshall, Texas.
Texas State Railroad - Train
runs between Palestine and Rusk.
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Last Modified: January 6, 2021.
Origination date of page January 1, 2001.
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