Dallas - Daily Events List

September 29, 2012

SATURDAY

Headliners

10:00 amState Fair of Texas.
State Fair of Texas features amusement rides, shows, food, games, livestock and much more. The Fair attracts millions of visitor… Fair Park. (Festival - Carnival / Fair). 214-670-8400
10:00 am-
10:00 pm
Chinese Lantern Festival.
By day, it's a collection of authentic Chinese art featuring pandas, flamingos, even a 110-yard-long, larger-than-life dragon. B… Fair Park. (Festival - Cultural). 214-670-8400
11:00 amBarnes & Noble South Arlington Story Time.
Children of all ages can come to Barnes & Noble to hear their favorite stories read to them. Children must be accompanied by an… Barnes & Noble South Arlington. (Kids - Children's Activities). 817-472-7559
7:00 pmDallas Stars vs. Florida Panthers.
NHL Hockey Game. American Airlines Center. (Sports - Hockey). 214-221-8326
7:00 pmPreseason: Dallas Stars vs. Florida Panthers.
NHL Preseason Game. American Airlines Center. (Sports - Hockey). 214-221-8326
 Occupy Dallas.
Join protestors supporting people over profits as part of the national movement that began as Occupy Wall Street on Sept. 17th.… Pioneer Plaza. (Community - Organization). 214-939-2724

Festivals

10:00 amState Fair of Texas.
State Fair of Texas features amusement rides, shows, food, games, livestock and much more. The Fair attracts millions of visitor… Fair Park. (Festival - Carnival / Fair). 214-670-8400
10:00 am-
10:00 pm
Chinese Lantern Festival.
By day, it's a collection of authentic Chinese art featuring pandas, flamingos, even a 110-yard-long, larger-than-life dragon. B… Fair Park. (Festival - Cultural). 214-670-8400
12:00 pm-
11:30 pm
VideoFest 25.
VideoFest has specialized in independent, alternative, and non-commercial media, presenting hard-to-find works rarely seen on te… Dallas Museum of Art. (Festivals). 214-428-8700
5:00 pmMagnolia at the Modern.
The Magnolia at the Modern is an ongoing series featuring critically acclaimed films. Ticket sales begin two hours prior to show… Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. (Festival - Film Festival). 817-738-9215

The Arts

9:00 am-
5:00 pm
Chihuly at the Dallas Arboretum.
Featuring dramatic glass sculptures in more than 15 locations throughout the 66-acre Arboretum. Artist info: Dale Chihuly create… Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-327-8263
10:00 am-
3:00 pm
2013 DallasChild Magazine Cover Model Search.
This event is open to children ages 0-12. Representatives from the children's division at Kim Dawson Agency will be on hand as w… Shops at Willow Bend. (Performance - Casting Call / Audition). 972-447-9188
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Annual Warbirds Over Addison Air Show.
Watch vintage warbirds take to the skies of Addison at this family event. Guests can also enjoy aircraft on display plus a Sherm… Cavanaugh Flight Museum. (Performance - Air Show). 972-380-8800
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Joseph Csatari Exhibit.
Works from this American realist artist and illustrator, who has had a long involvement with the Boy Scouts of America, are on d… National Scouting Museum. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 800-303-3047
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Norman Rockwell And The Art of Scouting.
Works from the iconic American artist, Norman Rockwell, who has long been associated with the Boy Scouts of America, are on disp… National Scouting Museum. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 800-303-3047
2:00 pmGuided Tours.
Explore the museum with a docent who will take you to see highlights from the permanent collection. The tour begins at the Infor… Amon Carter Museum. (Arts - Gallery Walk). 817-738-1933
2:00 pmLes Miserables.
Based on Victor Hugo's classic novel, Les Miserables is an epic and uplifting story about the survival of the human spirit. Bass Performance Hall. (Performance - Musical). 817-212-4280
4:00 pmCirque du Soleil - Kooza.
Kooza tells the story of The Innocent, a melancholy loner in search of his place in the world. Location: The Grand Chapiteau at… Dallas Metro Area. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show).
7:00 pmBonnie Raitt.
Bonnie Raitt performing live in concert along with special guest Randall Bramblett. Verizon Theatre At Grand Prairie. (Arts - Concerts). 972-854-5111
8:00 pmHerd 'Em Through the Grapevine.
There's trouble in the vineyard! Someone has popped the cork of Jacques Bordeaux, the local would-be wine maker, and a Texas Ran… Texas Star Dinner Theater. (Performance - Dinner Theater). 817-337-1882
8:00 pmLes Miserables.
Based on Victor Hugo's classic novel, Les Miserables is an epic and uplifting story about the survival of the human spirit. Bass Performance Hall. (Performance - Musical). 817-212-4280
8:00 pmCirque du Soleil - Kooza.
Kooza tells the story of The Innocent, a melancholy loner in search of his place in the world. Location: The Grand Chapiteau at… Dallas Metro Area. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show).
8:00 pmDallas Symphony Orchestra: Ohlsson Plays Rachmaninoff.
With Garrick Ohlsson on piano and Hans Graf, conductor. Morton Meyerson Symphony Center. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony). 214-692-0203

Sports

3:30 amSouthern Methodist Mustangs vs. TCU Horned Frogs.
College Football Game. Gerald J. Ford Stadium. (Sports - College Football).
3:30 amTexas Rangers vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
MLB Baseball Game. Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 214-373-8000
7:00 pmDallas Stars vs. Florida Panthers.
NHL Hockey Game. American Airlines Center. (Sports - Hockey). 214-221-8326
7:00 pmPreseason: Dallas Stars vs. Florida Panthers.
NHL Preseason Game. American Airlines Center. (Sports - Hockey). 214-221-8326
8:00 pmStockyards Championship Rodeo.
Traditional rodeo events including bull riding, saddle bronc riding, bareback riding, tie down roping, team roping, breakaway ro… Cowtown Coliseum. (Sports - Rodeo). 817-625-1025

For Children

11:00 amBarnes & Noble South Arlington Story Time.
Children of all ages can come to Barnes & Noble to hear their favorite stories read to them. Children must be accompanied by an… Barnes & Noble South Arlington. (Kids - Children's Activities). 817-472-7559
2:00 pmSaturday Storytime.
A new story and related activities will entertain children each week. Borders. (Kids - Children's Activities). 817-737-0444
2:15 pm-
4:15 pm
Legally Blonde, the musical.
When a blonde sorority queen is dumped by her boyfriend, she decides to follow him to law school to get him back and, once there… Plano Children's Theatre. (Kids Theater). 972-422-2575
7:15 pm-
9:15 pm
Legally Blonde, the musical.
When a blonde sorority queen is dumped by her boyfriend, she decides to follow him to law school to get him back and, once there… Plano Children's Theatre. (Kids Theater). 972-422-2575

Community

10:00 am-
2:00 pm
Operation Kindness Hosts 18th Annual Dog Day Afternoon.
Operation Kindness, the oldest and largest no-kill animal shelter in North Texas, will host its 18th Annual Dog Day Afternoon ev… Dallas Metro Area. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit).
 Occupy Dallas.
Join protestors supporting people over profits as part of the national movement that began as Occupy Wall Street on Sept. 17th.… Pioneer Plaza. (Community - Organization). 214-939-2724

Miscellaneous

7:00 am-
10:00 pm
Fly A Sim.
Everyone gets the exciting opportunity to fly a real jet simulator! Flights offer full motion, sound and visuals. Gift Certific… Flight Safety Learning Center. (Miscellaneous). 972-242-5999
7:30 pm-
9:30 pm
Laser Skate.
Ice skate to laser lights, great music and a DJ. Polar Ice House of Grapevine. (Miscellaneous). 972-874-1930

Dining Specials

8:00 pmMedieval Experience.
A beautiful fish-filled moat beneath the drawbridge will lead you to the auditorium where you will dine and view a jousting matc… Medieval Times. (Dining - Dinner Show). 214-761-1800

Nightlife

9:00 pm-
2:00 am
Live Music.
Live music and a new band showcase each Wednesday night. Ridglea Theater. (Nightlife - Live Music). 817-738-9500
10:30 pmPistol Annies.
Performing live. Billy Bob's Texas. (Nightlife - Live Music). 817-624-7117
 Cowboys Red River Live Music night.
Live music every night with James Hinds and 'Runnin Behind. Cowboys Red River. (Nightlife - Live Music). 214-352-1796
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