10 Things to do in Dallas this weekend of March 29

10 Things to do in Dallas this weekend of March 29

Our top picks for things to do in Dallas this weekend of March 29 include Easter Family Fun Weekend at Dallas Arboretum, McKinney Hippie Easter Egg Hunt, Camp Champions Summer Camps 2024, Alice in Wonderland, Easter in Turtle Creek Park, and more!

There’s always a lot to do in Dallas, especially on the weekends. 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’ family events on the weekend or black events, you are sure to find something you like on our list.


Events in Dallas This Weekend

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Top pick! – Camp Champions Summer Camps 2024

Camp Champions Summer Camps 2024

Camp Champions Summer Camps 2024

Camp Champions has created a tradition of excellence since 1967. This beautiful camp on Lake LBJ offers fantastic activities and the best-trained counselors that you expect from a top overnight summer camp. However, it is their developmental focus on building strong kids that most differentiates Camp Champions from other top camps in Texas.

  • What Parents Like: The commitment to a tech-free experience allows children to disconnect from screens and fully immerse themselves in camp life. With options for one-, two-, and three-week sessions, parents can find the perfect fit for their child’s schedule and needs.
  • Age Group: 6-17 years old
  • Day or Overnight Camp: Overnight Camp
  • Pricing: 1-week term – $2275 | 2-week term – $4350 | 3-week term – $5675 | 4-week term – $6595 | For more accurate pricing, check their page.
  • Location: 775 Camp Rd, Marble Falls, TX 78654, United States
  • Schedule: June 2, 2024 – August 10, 2024

REGISTER HERE for Camp Champions Summer Camp 2024!


Things to do in Dallas this Weekend of March 29, 2024 – Friday

Easter Family Fun Weekend at Dallas Arboretum

things to do in dallas this weekend - Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden

Image Credit: Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden FB Page

Easter Family Fun Weekend at the Dallas Arboretum promises a fun-filled experience for everyone! The Country Critters Petting Zoo returns with adorable farm animals for meet-and-greets from 10 am to 2 pm.

Live music fills the air at Jeanne’s Pavilion (12 pm-2 pm) and the Martin Rutchik Concert Stage & Lawn (2 pm-4 pm). Capture cherished Easter memories with a photo opportunity featuring a live bunny (nominal fee). Don’t forget to explore the spring market on March 30th and 31st!

When: Friday, March 29, 2024 | 10 am – 4 pm
Where:  Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, 8525 Garland Rd, Dallas, TX 75218
How much: $13 – $22


Egg Carton Art

Unleash your inner artist and give new life to leftover egg cartons! Join us for an afternoon of crafting fun, learning about upcycling and recycling, and creating something awesome!

When: Friday, March 29, 2024 | 10 am – 11:30 am
Where: River Legacy Nature Center, 703 NW Green Oaks Boulevard, Arlington TX 76006
How much: $25


Mahler Symphony No. 5

The legendary conductor Herbert von Karajan called the Symphony “a transformative experience.” Coupled with the world premiere of Anna Clyne’s visceral and arresting Piano Concerto, this concert will have the emotional depth and range of the DSO on full display.

When: Friday, March 29, 2024 | 7:30 pm
Where: River Legacy Nature Center, 703 NW Green Oaks Boulevard, Arlington TX 76006
How much: Tickets start at $55


Things to Do in Dallas on Saturday, March 30, 2024

McKinney Hippie Easter Egg Hunt at Holistic 2-Day Festival

Calling all Flower Power fans! The McKinney Holistic Fest Market throws a groovy Easter Egg Hunt at 2 pm each day of the two-day event. Don your finest hippie attire and prepare to hunt for colorful eggs hidden throughout the market.

Celebrate spring with yoga, music, dance, and hula-hooping while searching for goodies including crystals, stones, coupons, candy, and treats.

When: Friday – Saturday, Mar 30, 2024 – Mar 31, 2024 | 1 pm–4 pm
Where: McKinney Cotton Mill, 610 Elm St, McKinney, TX 75069
How much: Market admission is $5 at the door, or free with an advance RSVP


Prairie Bioblitz!

The Audubon Center is kicking off prairie restoration efforts in a new area! Lend a hand in assessing the current plant and insect life there. This vital information will guide restoration decisions and track the positive impact over time. Findings will be uploaded to iNaturalist. Bug nets are available in limited quantities.

When: Saturday, March 30, 2024 | 9 am – 11 am
Where:
Trinity River Audubon Center, 6500 S Great Trinity Forest Way, Dallas, TX 75217
How much: 
RSVP


Alice in Wonderland Presented by the Ballet Ensemble of Texas

things to do in dallas this weekend - Alice in Wonderland

Image Credit: Coppell Arts Center FB Page

Immerse yourself in Wonderland! This one-hour performance follows Alice’s fantastical adventure through the looking glass, encountering a cast of whimsical characters.

Don’t be late for tea! The Mr. Cooper Group Lobby Gallery opens one hour before showtime, with the Main Hall opening its doors 30 minutes prior. Concessions will be available for purchase before the performance.

When: Saturday, March 30, 2024 | 3 pm
Where:
Main Hall – Coppell Arts Center, 505 Travis St, Coppell, TX 75019
How much:
$40 for Adults & $30 for Seniors/Student


Women’s Choreography Project

Don’t miss an intimate evening of dance premieres by under-represented female choreographers! Avant Chamber Ballet presents a program of new works with live music, offering a chance to experience dance up close and meet the artists at a post-performance reception featuring an open bar and appetizers. Seating is limited, so secure your ticket today!

When: Saturday, March 30, 2024 | 7:30 pm
Where:
Sammons Center for the Arts, 3630 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TX 75219
How Much: $51.50


Things to Do in Dallas this Weekend of March 31, 2024 – Sunday

Easter in Turtle Creek Park

things to do in dallas this weekend - Easter in Turtle Creek Park

Image Credit: Turtle Creek Conservancy FB Page

Easter fun returns to Turtle Creek Park! The Turtle Creek Park Conservancy hosts their annual Easter celebration on Easter Sunday, March 31st. This free event is a beloved tradition, bringing the community together for over 50 years. Enjoy an afternoon of food trucks, music, an Easter egg hunt for children, photos with the Easter Bunny, a dog costume parade, and more!

When: Sunday, March 31, 2024 | 1 pm – 4 pm
Where:
Turtle Creek Park, 3333 Turtle Creek Blvd, Dallas, TX 75219
How much: 
FREE


AT&T Performing Arts Center Presents Hip-Hop Orchestra in Dallas!

Experience a groundbreaking Hip-Hop fusion! The Phantom & The Illharmonic Orchestra combine raw energy with the beauty of a live orchestra. This powerhouse group featuring a party DJ, soulful vocalist, and fiery MC has headlined at Carnegie Hall, making them only the third Hip-Hop act to achieve this feat.

When: Sunday, March 31, 2024 | 7:30 pm
Where:
The Majestic Theatre, 1925 Elm St., Dallas, TX 75201
How much: 
$25 – $35


Disney On Ice: Magic in the Stars

things to do in dallas this weekend - Disney on Ice

Image Credit: Dickies Arena FB Page

Dive into a world of wishes at Disney On Ice presents Magic in the Stars! Witness Asha’s dazzling ice debut as she skates to “This Wish” alongside her friend Star. This all-new production brings beloved Disney characters to life through stunning visuals, innovative skating, and thrilling acrobatics.

Don’t miss the magic when Disney On Ice visits Dickies Arena in Fort Worth from March 28-31, 2024.

When: Sunday, March 31, 2024 | Doors Open: 9:30 am, 1:30 pm, and 5:30 pm, Show start time: 10:30 am, 2:30 pm and 6:30 pm
Where:
 Dickies Arena, 1911 Montgomery St, Fort Worth, TX 76107
How much:
Starting at $31


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