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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.
April 2024
1-30 Ennis: 72nd Anniversary Bluebonnet Trails & Festival – Ennis Garden Club, live music, food, shopping, wine wander, kids activities, and 40 miles of Bluebonnet driving trails, visitennis.org
3 College Station: Hank the Cowdog – George H.W. Bush Presidential Library & Museum, don’t miss the chance to meet Hank the Cowdog, the beloved character from the popular children’s book series, bush41.org
5-8 Greenville: Total Eclipse of the Hearts – Sport Park, gather for a day filled with excitement leading up to the breathtaking Solar Eclipse. Bring your family and friends to join in the festivities, savor delicious bites from local food trucks, and explore the offerings from various vendors, ci.greenville.tx.us
5-8 Waco: Music Over Waco – Indian Spring Park, live music, this fun weekend is a solar eclipse event, wacoheartoftexas.com
5-27 Fort Worth: Bull Riding – Billy Bob’s Texas, with a long history, Billy Bob’s and bull riding go hand-in-hand. From the very beginning, plans were made to use the former auction ring as a bull riding arena. It was a brilliant marketing strategy. “Real Bulls, Not Steel Bulls” read the bumper stickers. Instantly, the real bull riding inside the facility separated Billy Bob’s from any other club in the world, billybobstexas.com
6 Fort Worth: Travis Tritt – 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
6-7 Irving: Alice In Wonderland Ballet – Irving Arts Center, this whimsical story is truly a timeless treasure coming to life as a ballet for and about the child in all of us, irvingartscenter.com
7-28 Palestine: Farm & Flower Market – Downtown, Saturdays, an annual tradition, you never know what goodies you will find, showcasing locally grown and handmade items, visitpalestine.com
7-28 Waco: Farmers Market – Downtown, fresh produce, meats, and meals since 2011, featuring the best local agricultural producers and artisan vendors, come visit us, wacoheartoftexas.com
8 Ennis: Eclipse Over Ennis – Downtown, a total eclipse of the sun is one of the most dramatic and awe inspiring events of the natural world, visitennistexas.com
8 Palestine: Solar Eclipse Viewing Event – Palestine Municipal Airport, a view the Great American Eclipse, food trucks, plenty of space to spread out chairs and blankets, visitpalestine.com
8 Waco: Eclipse Over Texas Live – The total solar eclipse will begin in Mexico and move over Texas, crossing in full right over Waco! Waco is one of the largest cities in Texas in the path of the total solar eclipse. The festival begins at 10 am and ends at 4 pm, wacoheartoftexas.com
19-28 Greenville: Hunt County Fair – Fair Grounds, one of the area’s largest attractions, the fair brings the very best in locally raised livestock, incredible entertainment, rides for young children as well as thrill-seekers, and of course fantastic fair foods, ci.greenville.tx.us
26-27 Fort Worth: Chris Young – 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
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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