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Apr7Tue

foodFreeFeatured

Fort Worth Food Truck Championship

30+ food trucks competing for best dish. Live music, yard games, family area. Bring your appetite.

4:00 PM - 1:00 AMPanther Island PavilionNear Northside

Apr8Wed

sportsFeatured

Mavericks vs Rockets Watch Party

Big screen, cheap beer, loud fans. Luka time. Meet at the patio.

12:30 AM - 3:30 AMAmerican Airlines CenterVictory Park

$35-$250

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Apr13Mon

foodFeatured

Taco Festival at Panther Island

All-you-can-eat taco samples from 20+ local taquerias. Live mariachi. Margarita bar. Stretchy pants recommended.

4:00 PM - 12:00 AMPanther Island PavilionNear Northside

$30 all-you-can-eat, $10 entry only

Apr8Wed

nightlife

Lower Greenville Bar Crawl

Organized bar crawl hitting 6 spots on Lower Greenville. Wristband gets you a drink deal at each stop. 21+ only.

12:00 AM - 6:00 AMTruck YardLower Greenville

$20 wristband

Apr8Wed

comedy

Comedy Night at Hyenas

Headliner TBA. Two-drink minimum. Get there early — this one sells out.

1:00 AM - 3:00 AMHyenas Comedy ClubMockingbird

$15-$30

Apr8Wed

music

Kessler Theater: Indie Showcase

Four local bands, one night. The Kessler is the best small venue in Dallas. Bar open, standing room.

1:00 AM - 4:30 AMThe Kessler TheaterOak Cliff

$18-$25

Apr8Wed

art

Street Art Walking Tour

Guided 90-minute tour through Deep Ellum murals. Learn the stories behind the walls. Great for photography.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PMDeep Ellum Brewing CompanyDeep Ellum

$15 per person

Apr8Wed

food

Bishop Arts Wine Walk

Stroll through Bishop Arts District galleries and boutiques with a glass in hand. 15+ participating shops.

10:00 PM - 2:00 AMBishop Arts DistrictBishop Arts

$25 includes wine glass + 10 tastings

Apr9Thu

comedyFree

Open Mic Night at Opening Bell Coffee

Poets, comics, musicians — 5 minutes each. Sign up at 6:30, show starts at 7. Coffee and beer available.

12:00 AM - 2:30 AMOpening Bell CoffeeCedars

Apr9Thu

fitnessFree

Run Club at White Rock Lake

Free group run every Wednesday. 3-mile and 5-mile routes. All paces welcome. Meet at the boathouse.

11:30 PM - 12:30 AMWhite Rock Lake BoathouseWhite Rock

Apr10Fri

musicFree

Live Jazz at The Balcony Club

No cover Thursday sessions. Local jazz cats playing standards and originals. Full bar, chill vibes.

1:00 AM - 4:30 AMThe Balcony ClubLakewood

Apr11Sat

nightlife

Perot Museum Late Night

Adults-only museum night. Cocktails, DJ, hands-on science exhibits, and the rooftop open. 21+.

12:00 AM - 4:00 AMPerot Museum of Nature and ScienceVictory Park

$20

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Apr11Sat

musicFree

Sundance Square Live Music Series

Free live music in the plaza every Friday night. Rotating local bands. Bring a blanket or grab a table at a nearby restaurant.

12:00 AM - 3:00 AMSundance Square PlazaDowntown Fort Worth

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Apr11Sat

artFree

Nasher Sculpture Center: First Saturday Free

Free admission on the first Saturday. World-class sculpture garden in the Arts District. Guided tours at 11 and 2.

3:00 PM - 10:00 PMNasher Sculpture CenterArts District

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Apr11Sat

sports

Cowboys Draft Day Party

Watch the NFL Draft with thousands of fellow Cowboys fans. Big screens, giveaways, player appearances rumored.

11:00 PM - 4:00 AMAT&T StadiumArlington

$10 general admission

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Apr12Sun

family

Kids Free Day at the Fort Worth Zoo

Kids 12 and under get in free. Texas Wild exhibit, splash park, and the new Elephant Springs area.

2:00 PM - 10:00 PMFort Worth ZooCultural District

Free for kids 12 & under, $18 adults

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