May 5, 2017
FRIDAYCinco De Mayo
Festivals
| 6:00 pm &8:00 pm | Magnolia 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. (Festivals - Film Festival). 817-738-9215 |
The Arts
| 5:30 am | Good Morning America LIVE Filming - Deals & Steals on Wheels. Good Morning America is coming to Dallas for the last stop of their "Deals & Steals on Wheels" tour! Come to Klyde Warren Park t… Klyde Warren Park. (Performance). 214-716-4500 |
| 9:00 am- 5:00 pm | National Geographic Photo Ark Exhibition. Come face-to-face with the animals of the National Geographic Photo Ark at the Dallas Zoo, featuring large-format images taken b… Dallas Zoo. (Arts - Photography Exhibit). 214-670-6826 |
| 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 |
| 10:00 am- 6:00 pm | Divine Pathways: South and Southeast Asian Art. For more than a thousand years, Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism were influential in the artistic production. This exhibition feat… The Crow Collection of Asian Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-979-6430 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Passages in Modern Art: 1946 - 1996. Passages in Modern Art: 1946-1996 brings together objects from the DMA's acclaimed contemporary collection, including recent acq… Dallas Museum of Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-922-1200 |
| 11:00 am- 5:00 pm | Shaken, Stirred, Styled: The Art of the Cocktail. Shaken, Stirred, Styled: The Art of the Cocktail explores the culture of cocktails and the wares in which they were prepared and… Dallas Museum of Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-922-1200 |
| 11:00 am- 5:00 pm | Waxed: Batik from Java. Waxed: Batik from Java presents a selection of Javanese batik made in the West and Central regions, the main batik production wa… Dallas Museum of Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-922-1200 |
| 11:00 am- 5:00 pm | The Wittgenstein Vitrine. The results of an intensive research and conservation program by exploring the conservation effort and charting the context and… Dallas Museum of Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-922-1200 |
| 2:00 pm | Guided 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 |
| 7:30 pm | Dallas Pops Orchestra: Mambo Kings.  The Mambo Kings take you on an electrifying Latin jazz tour of the Americas with Bubeck's Blue Mambo al a Turk and the burning A… Morton Meyerson Symphony Center. (Arts - Concerts). 214-692-0203 |
| 8:00 pm | Trevor. Inspired by true events,Trevor is a subversive comedy about fame, success, and the lies we tell ourselves.This is an hilarious a… Trinity River Arts Center. (Performance - Theater). 214-953-1055 |
| 8:15 pm | Really by Jackie Sibblies Drury. In Ms. Drury's latest play, Really, three people's lives intertwine, through the art of photography as they search for the truth… Undermain Theatre Basement. (Performance - Theater). 214-747-5515 |
Sports
| 7:05 pm | Frisco Roughriders vs. San Antonio Missions. Minor League Baseball Game. Dr. Pepper Ballpark. (Sports - Minor League Baseball). 972-731-9200 |
| 8:00 pm | Stockyards 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
| 9:00 am- 2:00 pm | Preschool Safari. Student-centered learning features opportunities to experience learning in a Zoo with over 2,000 animals to discover. Weekly top… Dallas Zoo. (Kids - Children's Activities). 214-670-6826 |
| 10:00 am- 2:00 pm | Art Lab. Explore creativity and science with your child in the Art Lab, located inside the Children's Museum. Hands-on projects are guide… Perot Museum of Nature & Science. (Kids - Children's Activities). 214-428-5555 |
| 7:00 pm | Disney's The Little Mermaid. Meet Ariel, Disney's little mermaid who is tired of flipping her fins and longs to be part of the fascinating world on dry land. Casa Manana. (Kids Theater). 817-332-2272 |
Community
| 9:45 am | Cheetah Encounter. Popular cheetah Winspear & his Labrador retriever best friend, Amani, are the stars of the Cheetah Encounter. During the show, o… Dallas Zoo. (Educational - Science & Nature). 214-670-6826 |
| 10:00 am- 6:00 pm | Fierce Loyalty: A Samurai Complete. This exquisitely crafted and perfectly preserved suit of armor would have been worn by Abe Masayoshi. The exhibition also includ… The Crow Collection of Asian Art. (Educational - History). 214-979-6430 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Maya: Hidden Worlds Revealed. Explore the social, natural, and spiritual realms of the Maya - past and present - known for their monumental architecture, dist… Perot Museum. (Educational - History). 214-428-5555 |
| 11:00 am &1:00 pm | Wonders of the Wild presented by Kimberly-Clark. Presented in the Wonders of the Wild Amphitheater, this show features some of natures most amazing animals, including African cr… Dallas Zoo. (Educational - Science & Nature). 214-670-6826 |
| 2:00 pm | Cheetah Encounter. Popular cheetah Winspear & his Labrador retriever best friend, Amani, are the stars of the Cheetah Encounter. During the show, o… Dallas Zoo. (Educational - Science & Nature). 214-670-6826 |
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 |
| 11:15 am- 1:15 pm | Public Skating Hours. Polar Ice House of Grapevine opens it's doors to the public for ice skating every day. Please call ahead to check as hours may b… Polar Ice House of Grapevine. (Miscellaneous). 972-874-1930 |
| 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 pm | Medieval 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
| 4:00 pm- 7:00 pm | Live Music and Drink Specials. Come out to Arthur's where you'll enjoy $1 off Well, Call & Premium drinks & $4 house wine while listening to live music. Arthur's. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 972-385-0800 |
| 5:00 pm- 8:00 pm | First Fridays At The Modern. Enjoy live performances by a variety of artists along with cocktails, including a new signature cocktail, each month. A 20 minut… Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. (Nightlife - Live Music). 817-738-9215 |
| 7:00 pm | Cowboys DanceHall Dance Lessons. All skill levels are welcome. Instructors will teach a variety of dance styles, varying nightly. Check directly with venue to ve… Cowboys DanceHall. (Nightlife - Dance). 214-352-1796 |
| 7:00 pm- 9:00 pm | Cowboys Red River Happy Hour. No cover & $2 well, wine and select longnecks from 7-9pm. Subject to change on concert nights. 21 and older only - $8 cover char… Cowboys DanceHall. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 214-352-1796 |
| 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 |
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