Things to do in Dallas this weekend of August 25

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Our top picks on for Things to do in Dallas this weekend of August 25 include Art Making in Sundance Square, Summer Wine Down Dinner (21+), National Dog Day Celebration Benefiting Doodle Rock Rescue, Bubbles & Brunch Bites (21+), and lots more!

There’s always a lot to do in Dallas, especially on the weekends. And so, if you find yourself asking the question – ‘What are some exciting things to do in Dallas today?’ we have you covered!

Whether you are looking for things to do in Dallas this weekend for couples or family events in Dallas on the weekend or black events, you are sure to find something you like on our list.


Things to do in Dallas this Weekend of August 25, 2023 – Friday

Friday Night Rooftop Remix

Things to do in Dallas this weekend of August 25

Things to Do in Dallas this Weekend of August 11 | Image credit: Happiest Hour

What: Kick off the weekend with stunning views of the city, warm weather, crisp cocktails, and great music.

So, grab your squad and head over to Happiest Hour for their Friday Night Rooftop Remix and have an amazing night. 

When: Friday, August 11, 2023 | 10 pm – 11:30 pm
Where: Happiest Hour, 2616 Olive St, Dallas, TX 75201


Summer Wine Down Dinner (21+)

What: Cap off the summer with a fancy multi-course meal prepared by Dallas’ top chefs. These dishes will be expertly paired with a series of unique wines.

The chef and vintner will introduce each dish, talk about the ingredients, and how the wine pairing was made.

When: Friday, August 25, 2023 | 6:30 pm
Where: Meyers Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St, Dallas, TX 75201
How much: $200


50 Cent: The Final Lap Tour

What: Watch rap legend and musical mogul live on stage! Jam out and pump your hands to hits like In da Club, Many Men, and p.i.m.p.

More than that, another iconic rapper will be joining him, Busta Rhymes! Jeremih will also be present as a special guest.

When: Friday, August 25, 2023 | 6:30 pm
Where: Dos Equis Pavilion, 1818 1st Ave, Dallas, TX 75210
How much: $39.50 – $249.50


Things to Do in Dallas on Saturday, August 26, 2023

Art Making in Sundance Square

Things to do in Dallas this weekend

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What: Looking for a chill way to spend your Saturday morning? Pop by Sundance Square Pavilion to make some art!

It’s going to be watercolor fun this week. You’ll learn how to make in illusion of bubbles, lead by local artist Kimberly Cecil.

When: Saturday, August 26, 2023 | 10 am – 12 pm
Where: Sundance Square Pavilion, 413 Main St, Fort Worth, TX 76102
How much: $25


National Dog Day Celebration Benefiting Doodle Rock Rescue

Things to do in Dallas this weekend

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What: It’s going to be a fun day for you and your furry friends. Take your four-legged family members to Birdie’s Social Club to celebrate National Dog Day!

There are going to be tons of shopping options, a pup cup bar, drink specials, a treat wall, snow cones, photo ops, and so much more.

More than that, this event will benefit Doodle Rock Rescue. So, you won’t just be having a blast with your doggies, but you’ll be helping out the ones in need too.

Who knows? You might leave with a pup and give them a furever home.

When: Saturday, August 26, 2023 | 11 am
Where: Birdie’s Social Club, 2736 W 6th St, Fort Worth, TX 76107
How much: Free


The Boho Night Market

The Boho Night Market

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What: Enjoy the night shopping and drinking delicious craft beer. Check out a variety of unique vendors offering everything from handmade items to ethically-sourced products to one-of-a-kind stuff.

When: Saturday, August 26, 2023 | 6 pm
Where: TUPPS Brewery, 721 Anderson St, McKinney, TX 75069
How much: 
Free admission


Symphony of Flavors Grand Tasting

What: Stroll through the lobby of the Meyerson Symphony Center and taste some delicious bites from over 15 of the finest restaurants in Dallas. Try out over 40 different wines, spirits, and beers from across the globe. You might just find a new favorite.

When: Saturday, August 26, 2023 | 11 am
Where: Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St, Dallas, TX 75201
How much:
$85 general admission; $95 VIP


Blonde Birthday Bar Crawl

What: With Blonde turning 11, they want to go big! They’re celebrating with a Blonde Bar Craw through Deep Ellum!
 
Put on blonde wigs, golden crowns, and pink tutus to walk the streets for a fun time and yummy drinks.
 
For details on where to check in and participating bars, check out their Facebook event post.

When: Saturday, August 26, 2023 | 12 pm
Where: Deep Ellum Art Co., 3200 Commerce St, Dallas, TX 75226
How much: 
F$25


Things to Do in Dallas this Weekend of August 25, 2023 – Sunday

Bubbles & Brunch Bites (21+)

Things to do in Dallas this weekend

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What: Grab your besties and have a grand ol’ time filled with fun, food, and tasty drinks!

Want a mimosa? A Bloody Mary? Perhaps some yummy bites? Well, Bubbles & Brunch Bites has everything, so you’ll go home fully satisfied.

When: Sunday, August 27, 2023 | 10 am – 2 pm
Where: Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St, Dallas, TX 75201
How much: 
Starts at $50


Mimosa Bar

What: Cap of the week with some yummy bubbles! At this build-your-own mimosa bar, you can add whatever your heart desires to your sparkling drink. Cotton candy? Fruits? They have it all!

When: Sunday, August 27, 2023 | 10 am – 3 pm
Where: Legacy Hall, 7800 Windrose Ave., Plano, TX 75024


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