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Weather
With a high in the mid 50s and lows in the 30s in the winter and highs in the 90s in the peak of the summer, Dallas/Ft. Worth is a perfect destination all year round.
Events Calendar
Events subject to change. Please visit event links for latest updates.
September 2025
1-27 Lewisville: Through the Lens, A Photographer’s Journey – Lewisville Grand Theater, a culmination of the passing years that tells her story, lewisvillegrand.com
1-28 Irving: Badge of Pride: From Silence to Celebration – Irving Archives & Museum, a groundbreaking exhibition weaving together personal artifacts, archival materials, and historical narratives to showcase over a century of LGBTQ+ history, irvingarchivesandmuseum.com
1-10/18 Irving: Rooted Visions – Irving Arts Center, showcasing 25 self-taught Southern Black artists, who have redefined artistic expression with their innovative use of found objects and materials, irvingartscenter.com
1-10/25 Irving: De Profundis: Echoes from the Deep – This exhibition draws from the enigmatic beauty of sea anemones, creatures that blur the line between flower and predator, irvingartscenter.com
1-11/29 Irving: Beauty is Not Always Pretty: Recent Photographs & Prints – Irving Arts Center, Bill Thompson sees his primary journey as an artist as one focused on the subjects found in his everyday surroundings, irvingartscenter.com
1-01/05/26 College Station: Music America: Iconic Objects from America’s Music History – George H.W. Bush Presidential Library & Museum, curated by the Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music, the exhibit tells the story of how music has informed, interpreted, and inspired our national identity, bush41.org
1-03/01/26 College Station: Musical Diplomacy: Instruments from the Vault – George H.W. Bush Presidential Library & Museum, explore President Bush’s role in sharing musical culture with the American people, bush41.org
5-27 Fort Worth: Bull Riding – Billy Bob’s Texas, with a long history, Billy Bob’s and bull riding go hand-in-hand, the real bull riding inside the facility separated Billy Bob’s from any other club in the world, billybobstexas.com
6-27 McKinney: McKinney Farmers Market – Chestnut Square, artisanal & specialty foods, fresh produce, pasture raised meats from local farmers, handmade unique items, chestnutsquare.org
6-27 Waco: Farmers Market – Downtown, every Saturday, locally grown and produced goods, support local farmers and artisans, come join the fun, destinationwaco.org
19-21 Waco: Home for the Holidays – Convention Center, shop with over 130+ vendors & crafters to find lots of new, unique, and one-of-a-kind gifts all in one place to have you ready for all your festive events, destinationwaco.org
20 Fort Worth: Charles Wesley Goodwin – Billy Bob’s Texas, offering a one-of-a-kind concert experience in the heart of the Fort Worth Stockyards! While you’re here check out the Honky Tonk Kitchen, Billy Bob’s gift store, and live bull riding, billybobstexas.com
20 Greenville: Lee Street Jamboree – Downtown, family-friendly street party is the perfect way to spend an evening, ci.greenville.tx.us
20-12/20 McKinney: Ghostly Hauntings – Chestnut Square, tour the dark of the historic homes and explore the paranormal activity in the homes followed by a tour inside several of the houses where guests will learn about the ghostly hauntings that happen, chestnutsquare.org
26-10/19 Dallas: State Fair of Texas – Fair Park, annual state fair, rides, fair food, 100 daily things to do, livestock, concerts, auto show, concerts and more, bigtex.com
27 Palestine: Rockin’ The Rails – Texas State Railroad, what could be better than taking a vintage train ride to a private concert with 300+ of your best friends? visitpalestine.com
Where to Stay
Grand Hyatt DFW
Grand Hyatt DFW is integrated into DFW International Airport’s Terminal D and is accessible from all terminals via SkyLink or Terminal Link. This luxurious hotel offers elegantly appointed guest rooms featuring pillow-top Grand Beds and oversized bathrooms with freestanding showers and separate soaking tubs. Take advantage of our complimentary 24-hour fitness center, relax in the sparkling rooftop pool, schedule a soothing massage and tempt your taste buds with a globally inspired dining experience. Call us at 972-973-1234 or visit www.grandhyattdfw.com.
Best Western
The Lone Star state and Best Western hotels invite you stay awhile with us in Texas. Here you’ll find convenient, comfortable lodging locations all across this big state. So many in fact that you’ll likely to find a Best Western hotel wherever your travels take you. From Dallas to McAllen, El Paso to San Antonio, Austin to Odessa, Lubbock to Houston, and everywhere in between, we’ve got you covered for a great night’s sleep and big Texan hospitality. For great rates, specials, and to reserve your room, visit www.bestwesternTexas.com.
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