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Deep Ellum Arts Festival

Deep Ellum Arts Festival

The Deep Ellum Entertainment District is the hottest and most happening neighbourhood in downtown Dallas and a fitting setting for the adult-oriented street-party styled annual arts festival, which draws more than 100,000 devotees over the three-day run. The festival features three outdoor stages with...  see full details



Festival Day at Fair Park © Justin Cozart

Taste of Dallas

Taste of Dallas is a food and culture festival with a long, proud history. Not only can visitors sample culinary delights prepared by Dallas' top chefs, but the festival's new venue, the air-conditioned Fair Park, also stages a myriad other sights and activities, such...  see full details



A Pow Wow child

National Championship Indian Pow Wow

This annual Indian Pow Wow has been a highlight of the Dallas calendar for more than 40 years. Several hundred Native Americans, representing dozens of tribes from across the United States, take part in the two-day Pow Wow. Colourful tribal dance contests, Indian arts...  see full details



Ferris wheel

Texas State Fair

The State Fair of Texas is more than just an event; having run since 1886 it is one of the oldest and most revered traditions in the Lone Star State, along with cotton candy and corndogs. 'Big Tex', a towering friendly-faced animated cowboy...  see full details



North Texas Irish Festival

North Texas Irish Festival

Over the past quarter of a century the North Texas Irish Festival has become a March tradition in Dallas. Featuring more than 50 different bands, a blend of traditional and modern Celtic groups and solo artists, it is now the largest musical festival...  see full details