From concerts to local festivals, the first week of February is full of fun events for everyone to participate in. Here are five events going on this weekend that you won’t want to miss.
FEBRUARY 10 | SOUTHLAKE TOWN SQUARE
The Chinese zodiac says 2024 is the year of the Dragon, which represents health, strength and good fortune. That’s exactly what the Association of Chinese Americans Southlake Texas is celebrating during the third annual Southlake Spring Festival. Taking place in the heart of Southlake Town Square, the Southlake Spring Festival offers a kaleidoscope of cultural experiences that showcase the vibrant colors and rich traditions of East and Southeast Asia. Indulge your taste buds with a culinary adventure that dives into an array of appetizing Asian entrees, while many family-friendly activities await at the festival’s many cultural exhibits, arts and crafts stations and photo booths.
ENRIQUE IGLESIAS, PITBULL & RICKY MARTIN
FEBRUARY 10 | DICKIES ARENA
Enrique Iglesias is the heartthrob of melodies, Pitbull is the dance floor king and Ricky Martin is the embodiment of Latin charisma. Put these three musical powerhouses together, and you’ve got a trio unlike any other. Teaming up for their aptly-titled Trilogy Tour, these Latin stars are powerhouses in the realms of reggaeton, salsa pop, dance and electronic beats. With hits like “Bailando,” “Time Of Our Lives,” “Adrenalina” and many more, you’ll be “Livin’ La Vida Loca” all night long.
FEBRUARY 9-11 | MOODY PERFORMANCE HALL
Ballet North Texas invites you to be swept away by the magical world of “Sleeping Beauty.” This classic fairy tale follows Princess Aurora, who falls into a deep slumber and can only be awakened by a true love’s kiss. Featuring enchanting characters, dazzling spells, a triumphant love story, spellbinding dances and music from Pyotr Ilych Tchaikovsky, you won’t want to miss the timeless allure of “Sleeping Beauty.”
FEBRUARY 11 | DICKIES ARENA
Get ready for a slam dunk of evening entertainment as the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters bring their captivating skills and hilarious antics to Dallas! Brace yourself for an unforgettable evening as the Globetrotters take center stage at Dickies Arena. It's not just about the game – it's a full-blown entertainment experience complete with music and flashy moves! From jaw-dropping trick shots to unbelievable ball-handling displays, the Harlem Globetrotters are masters of both the sport and hyping up the crowd.
FEBRUARY 1-20 | DALLAS
The Lunar New Year is upon us, and what better way to celebrate the Year of the Dragon than by visiting Galleria Dallas? With nearly 250 enormous lanterns positioned over the ice rink, Galleria Dallas is commemorating the New Year with a stunning installation that will stay up until Feb. 20. And on Feb. 10, a colorful dragon dance will take place alongside a high-energy drum routine. It’s all happening this month only at the Galleria Dallas.