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SEPTEMBER 29 - OCTOBER 22 | DALLAS
Saddle up for Texas-sized fun at the iconic State Fair of Texas! As you step onto the fairgrounds, prepare for action around every corner with rides, games, musical performances, rodeos and art. Of course, you can’t miss out on the food, and this year’s favorites include the Deep Fried Pho, the Biscoff Delight and the Bourbon Banana Caramel Sopapillas. It’s a tastebud rodeo from deep-fried classics to wild culinary creations.
HALL’S PUMPKIN FARM & CORN MAZE
SEPTEMBER 29 - OCTOBER 31 | GRAPEVINE
Hall’s historic farm fills every acre with festivities you won’t want to miss! Try your turn with a 2-mile corn maze, hop on a hayride for some country charm and pose for some snapshots with the scarecrows. Don’t forget to take a break for some of Pop’s kettle corn and hot apple cider while you peruse the gourd-geous pumpkin patch. There are many ways to have a blast at this delightful little pumpkin farm, so come to Hall’s and fall in love with the season.
OCTOBER 6-22 | MEADOWMERE PARK
Embrace the spirit of Halloween at PumpkinFest every weekend in Grapevine. Watch as Meadowmere Park transforms into a haven of festivities. Pick out the perfect pumpkin for carving, strike picture-perfect poses, hike the Halloween-themed trail, play games, enjoy fresh funnel cakes and lemonade and delight in many other exciting surprises. You won’t want to miss PumpkinFest.
DALLAS STARS VS. ST. LOUIS BLUES
OCTOBER 14 | AMERICAN AIRLINES CENTER
The Dallas Stars are back on the ice and hungry for victory as they face the St. Louis Blues in their home opener. Anticipate an action-packed game with these Stars ready to shine: forward Matt Duchene, who’s riding the momentum of his career-best season; forward Roope Hintz, a dominant force in the playoffs with an impressive 24 points in 19 games; defenseman Thomas Harley, showcasing his skills with 9 points during the playoffs; and Stars’ captain Jamie Benn, chasing franchise records in both games played and goals scored.
OCTOBER 15 - JANUARY 21 | MODERN ART MUSEUM OF FORT WORTH
Explore the ground-breaking art of Jaune Quick-To-See Smith, a pioneer like no other! Witness her trailblazing creations spanning five decades, fusing abstraction, pop art and Neo-Expressionism with her cultural heritage through stunning prints and mesmerizing sculptures. Through satire and humor, her artworks reveal hidden narratives and flaws in the creation of dominant cultures. Dive into a world where boundaries blur, traditions are reimagined and Native ideology takes the spotlight.
OCTOBER 15 | THE FACTORY IN DEEP ELLUM
The sensational pop artist Kesha is set to ignite the stage with her electrifying tour this fall. Following her remarkable comeback in 2017, Kesha’s career has been on an unstoppable rise. Her No. 1 album “Rainbow” not only dominated the charts, but also earned her first Grammy nominations for Best Pop Vocal Album and Best Pop Solo Performance. Now with the rollout of her new album of the same name, you’ll have a blast singing along to new and old hits such as “Praying,”“TiK ToK,” “We R Who We Are” and “Die Young.”
JOHNNY CASH - THE OFFICIAL CONCERT EXPERIENCE
OCTOBER 27 | DALLAS
Johnny Cash comes back to life in this unprecedented live concert experience. With an impressive 13 Grammy Awards, including a 1999 Lifetime Achievement Award and nine Country Music Association Awards, Johnny Cash’s influence on country music remains unmatched. Relive his music all over again at this live event that features original clips from “The Johnny Cash Show” alongside a live band that makes you feel like you’re right there with him. From “Folsom Prison Blues” to “Ring of Fire,” the hits keep rollin’ as Cash’s spirit comes alive.
OCTOBER 27 | DICKIES ARENA
“Rock and Roll All Nite” with KISS as they bring their iconic “End of the Road Tour” to Fort Worth. Having sold over 100 million albums worldwide, KISS has solidified their status as one of the greatest rock bands in history. This farewell tour is a fitting end to a 50-year career that’s filled with timeless classics like “Detroit Rock City,” “Beth” and “Heaven’s on Fire.” Don’t miss this historic night as the Starchild, the Demon, the Catman and the Spaceman suit up for one last time.
OCTOBER 27-28 | DOS EQUIS PAVILION
Hold onto your cowboy hats, because the ACM artist-songwriter of the decade is coming to Dos Equis Pavilion. After receiving three Grammys and Album of the Year at the CMA and ACM Awards for his latest album, “Starting Over,” Chris Stapleton will deliver an unforgettable performance filled with both old and new hits like “Tennessee Whiskey,” “You Should Probably Leave” and “White Horse.” With his newest album, “Higher,” releasing on Nov. 10, you won’t want to miss out on seeing this country legend saddle up live.
OCTOBER 28 | SOUTHLAKE TOWN SQUARE
Southlake DiwaliFest is back, brighter and bolder for its sixth annual celebration. Also known as the Festival of Lights, Diwali honors and embraces Indian traditions through vibrant displays of traditional dance, entertainment and authentic cuisine. Keep the little ones entertained with arts and crafts and photobooths, while clothing and jewelry exhibits allow you to tap into the region’s rich cultural heritage. Of course, no festival is complete without delicious food, and DiwaliFest offers a wide array of mouthwatering cuisines such as samosas, pakoras, jalebis and gulab jamun. After you’ve gotten your fill of everything DiwaliFest, the festival will go out with a literal bang with a colorful and extravagant fireworks show.
OCTOBER 28 | AMERICAN AIRLINES CENTER
John Mayer is strumming into town on his first-ever solo tour! This isn’t just any tour — it’s a trailblazing solo acoustic journey that’s been 20 years in the making. It’s a musical experience that breaks boundaries, just like Mayer, who won seven Grammy Awards and sold over 17 million albums worldwide. From “Gravity”-defying performances to a “Wonderland” of melodies, he’s bringing his chart-toppers centerstage, including “Slow Dancing In A Burning Room,” “Heartbreak Warfare,” “Daughters” and “Waiting On the World To Change.”
OCTOBER 26-28 | DALLAS
Experience the spine-tingling, laugh-filled sensation that is “Little Shop of Horrors: The Musical!” This captivating show has entertained audiences nationwide for over 30 years with its wicked blend of humor, horror and unforgettable music that earned a Grammy nomination for Best Musical Theater Album. Brace yourself for an unexpected twist involving a colossal, man-eating plant that will “leaf” you surprised!
OCTOBER 29 | GRAPEVINE VINTAGE RAILROAD
Step right up, ladies and ghouls, for a spooktacular journey through time on Grapevine Vintage Railroad’s Trick ‘R Treat Trains! As you hop aboard, you’ll be treated to a bag of goodies that will satisfy even the most wicked sweet tooths. Throughout the journey, you will hear a variety of Halloween songs and stories that will have you laughing and shivering in equal measure. So gather your little monsters and make sure they’re dressed in their favorite costumes for this spooky steam engine.
THROUGH OCTOBER 29 | DALLAS
Get ready to do the “Time Warp” again, because the longest-running theatrical release in film history is coming to Dallas. Audiences worldwide have celebrated this cult classic since its debut in 1973. Since then, “The Rocky Horror Show” has become a fixture of the midnight movie circuit and continues to draw crowds eager to dress up as their favorite characters and sing along to its catchy tunes. With its blend of rock ‘n’ roll, sci-fi and Gothic vibes, this musical extravaganza promises to take you on a strange journey you won’t soon forget.
THROUGH OCTOBER 30 | HOWELL FARMS
Providing a Halloween tradition like no other, Pumpkin Nights substitutes fright for delight, offering a festive fall wonderland in Arlington. Venture along a half-mile trail, where Forbidden City and Pirate’s Cove come alive with more than 7,500 beautifully carved pumpkins. Take photos and participate in fun activities along your journey before you arrive at The Village, where fall flavors, mesmerizing fire dances and spirited games come together for an unforgettable night of Halloween entertainment.
THROUGH NOVEMBER 5 | DALLAS ARBORETUM
A world of autumn enchantment awaits as visitors step into the timeless charm of “It’s The Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown” at the 18th annual Autumn at the Arboretum. Prepare to be amazed by a staggering array of 100,000 pumpkins, gourds and squash collected from Floydada, the famed pumpkin capital of Texas. Be sure to check out the Pumpkin Village, which comprises dozens of seasonally decorated pumpkin houses, as well as the dizzying pumpkin maze. With so many fantastic pumpkin activities for the whole family, Autumn at the Arboretum is the place to be this fall.