Did you know that April is designated as “Arts Month” in Dallas, celebrating all that the beautiful city has to offer? There’s no better way to honor the arts than by visiting the Dallas Arts District. This 20-square block district is practically bursting at the seams with fine art museums, award-winning restaurants, stunning displays of the performing arts, and so much more. Let’s take a look at some of the best ways to enjoy the incredible arts in Dallas.
Enjoy A Walk Around Town
There’s no art district without a walk through history, and the Dallas Arts District offers a truly fascinating tour of Dallas’ unique architecture. This 90-minute walking tour will take you from museums to mansions, with skilled tour guides sharing the stories of these beautiful buildings, dating back to the 1890s. Schedule a visit on the first and third Saturdays of the month!
Marvel At Sculptures
If you’re a sculpture connoisseur, an art fanatic, or an avid visitor excited to explore Dallas, consider setting your sights on the Nasher Sculpture Center. This center holds one of the world’s largest and most prominent sculpture collections, featuring over 300 modern sculptures. You can marvel at the great works of artists like Matisse, Picasso, and Rodin, and don’t forget to explore the outdoor sculpture garden as well!
Sing Along With The Opera
Enjoy an evening of the arts with the Winspear Opera House this April. Home to the Dallas Opera and the Texas Ballet Theater, this uniquely shaped performance hall offers a wonderful destination to take in stunning plays, musicals, and operatic theater. This spring season, visitors to the Winspear Opera House can enjoy the following shows:
TOOTSIE | The Comedy Musical
April 18 – 30, 2023
BILLY PORTER | Black Mona Lisa Tour: Volume One
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF | Presented by the Moody Foundation
May 11 – 13, 2023
MADAGASCAR THE MUSICAL | Part of the Children’s Health Family Series
June 23 – 24, 2023
Devour The Delicious Dining
To celebrate an afternoon of touring the Arts District, singing along with your favorite musicals, and exploring sculpture gardens, discover the beauty of the culinary arts that our favorite Dallas spot has to offer. From cozy cafes like Yolk to cocktail bars like Totaco, the Dallas Arts District satisfies all your taste buds!
Enjoy a stunning spring season in Dallas this month with its one-of-a-kind Arts District. Learn more about upcoming plays, local events, new restaurants, and more by contacting me!
