DFW Weekend Guide: Culinary Delights, Live Entertainment, and Family Fun

Good morning to everyone in Dallas-Fort Worth. Looking for memorable things to do this week and weekend? Here is your friendly guide to the best events and experiences happening in DFW right now.

If you want a taste of Fort Worth’s vibrant culinary scene, the Fort Worth Dinner Society is hosting its exclusive monthly dinner party tonight, July 31, starting at 7 pm. Picture a four-course, chef-curated dinner, a welcome cocktail or wine, and some of the city’s most engaging dinner conversation. The exact location is revealed after RSVP, and cocktail attire is encouraged for this sophisticated and stylish night out.

Sports fans, catch live minor league baseball as the Frisco RoughRiders play the San Antonio Missions today. The ballpark is family friendly with plenty of food, games, and summer energy packed into every inning. Meanwhile, theater lovers can see the latest performance of Shucked, the feel-good Broadway musical, at a Dallas venue this evening at 7:30. Look for verified tickets through local event calendars.

For music, country artist Michael Ray is performing tonight at Ferris Wheelers Backyard & BBQ. Enjoy rocking tunes and some of the city’s best barbecue, starting at 7 pm, right in the heart of Dallas.

The Perot Museum of Nature and Science remains a favorite for families and science fans, with hands-on exhibits covering dinosaurs, space, technology, and so much more. Those who want to escape the heat can go ice skating at the Galleria Dallas, open all week, or check out NorthPark and Galleria’s shopping and entertainment. If you’ve got kids with energy to spare, Urban Air Adventure Park offers trampolines, dodgeball, and climbing that will wear them out in style.

For something uniquely Texan, step back in time with the Fort Worth Stockyards’ daily cattle drives and activities that celebrate the region’s storied Western heritage. If history is your thing, the Frontiers of Flight Museum in Dallas offers a journey through aviation milestones and awe-inspiring exhibits.

Looking for laughs? Head out to the Dallas Comedy Club, which promises top-notch stand-up and improv, perfect for an evening of cooling off and unwinding with friends.

If you love outdoors and the arts, check local guides for walking tours in Fort Worth, music festivals, and gallery events all weekend. And for the curious and creative, Flea Style offers design your own cowboy hat workshops so you can bring home a true Texas keepsake.

There is no shortage of options in Dallas-Fort Worth this week, from cuisine to sports, music, theater, comedy, and family-friendly fun. Thank you for tuning in and be sure to subscribe for your next roundup of events and experiences. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.