DALLAS ART DISTRICT

October 2026 Events (10/22 - 10/31) Thursdays On Tap October 22 | Paid In-Person Event Perot Museum of Nature and Science Enjoy adults only, after-hours access to all exhibit halls, including their newest exhibition, Soccer: More Than a Game, alongside live music, food trucks, craft drinks and cocktails from Community Beer Co., and outdoor games. PURCHASE TICKETS Changeling October 23, 24 | Paid In-Person Event Ballet North Texas at Moody Performance Hall Step into a world of shadows, masks, and transformation with Changeling, a haunting new ballet by Sam Jones. PURCHASE TICKETS Gallery Tour October 24 | Paid In-Person Event Nasher Sculpture Center Join Dallas-based artist Frances Bagley for a tour of Bruce Nauman: Identical. Bagley's practice shares both conceptual and material commonalities with Nauman's, including her use of body casting, architectural elements, and film and photography. PURCHASE TICKETS Organ Recital: Anna Lapwood October 25, 29 | Paid In-Person Event Dallas Symphony Orchestra at Meyerson Symphony Center Anna Lapwood brings her boundless energy to the Lay Family Concert Organ for an afternoon of towering classics and blockbuster film scores.  PURCHASE TICKETS The Great Create 2026 October 25 | Paid In-Person Event Nasher Sculpture Center  Each year, The Great Create transforms the Nasher Garden into an interactive, art-filled space for kids and families. Children can put their hands to work in engaging projects led by artists from North Texas and beyond, as well as enjoy live entertainment and kid-friendly food.  PURCHASE TICKETS Wind Symphony and Flute Choir October 25 | Paid In-Person Event Greater Dallas Youth Orchestra at Moody Performance Hall Join the talented young artists of Greater Dallas Youth Orchestra's Wind Symphony & Flute Choir in concert on Sunday, October 25 at 2:30 pm in the Moody Performance Hall. PURCHASE TICKETS Dallas Architecture Forum October 25 | Paid In-Person Event Dallas Museum of Art DAF presents: Louis I. KAHN "The Last Notebook" at the DMA. The program will focus on Sue Ann Kahn’s, the architect's daughter, recent publication, a facsimile of her father’s private sketchbook from the last year of his life. PURCHASE TICKETS An Evening with Andrés Neuman October 29 | Paid In-Person Event Nasher Sculpture Center  Join the Nasher for an exciting conversation between Neuman and Deep Vellum's Will Evans, followed by a Q&A and book signing. PURCHASE TICKETS Día de los Muertos October 30 | Paid In-Person Event Dallas Symphony Orchestra at Meyerson Symphony Center Bring an offering for the ofrenda, enjoy pan de muerto and hot chocolate, sing and dance along with traditional Mexican dancers and lose yourself in richly vibrant music. PURCHASE TICKETS Phillip Glass' Dracula October 30, 31 | Paid In-Person Event Avant Chamber Ballet at Moody Performance Hall Fall under the spell of one of literature’s most entrancing characters in this theatrical production of this spine-chilling world premiere by Avant Chamber Ballet's director Katie Puder with a score by Philip Glass performed live. PURCHASE TICKETS