Hamilton Photo By Matthew Murphy
Arts & Culture 5/23
Whether it be a brand new music festival or golf tournament, start your family's summer off on the right foot. Here are five upcoming events to check out around the area this weekend!
MAY 24-26 | PALACE THEATRE
Nobody can help falling in love with the King of Rock ’N’ Roll, especially at Grapevine’s Lone Star King Festival. This spectacular showcase of live musicians, talented singers and world-renowned Elvis tribute artists will transport you back to the era of the King himself. From heart-thumping rock ’n’ roll classics like “Hound Dog” to beautiful ballads that tug at your heartstrings like “If I Can Dream,” every song and hip shake from this musical experience ensures that the spirit of Elvis lives on.
MAY 25-26 | FAIR PARK
Best enjoyed TWOGETHER, this new multi-stage music festival can be the perfect addition to your Memorial Day weekend. Featuring headlining performances from Lil Wayne and Summer Walker, the festival celebrates the creativity and community provided by hip-hop and R&B artists alike. Visit the historical district of Fair Park for the inaugural opening of an event that promises unforgettable music and vibrant energy to kick off your summer in style.
CHARLES SCHWAB CHALLENGE COLONIAL COUNTRY CLUB
MAY 20-26 | COLONIAL COUNTRY CLUB
Tee up for the 78th Charles Schwab Challenge, where the greens come alive with the swing of legends and the thrill of competition! Held at the prestigious Colonial Country Club, this golfing extravaganza will see golfing greats battle it out for glory and a coveted spot in sports history. From VIP experiences and exclusive hospitality suites to interactive fan zones and delicious food offerings, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're a die-hard golf enthusiast or just love soaking in the atmosphere, the Charles Schwab Challenge promises non-stop excitement from the first drive to the final putt.
MAY 8 - JUNE 9 | WINSPEAR OPERA HOUSE
His name is Alexander Hamilton, and despite his claim of a million things he hasn’t done, you’ll be thinking about his spirit, his words and his contributions to America for years after hearing his story. This Pulitzer Prize-, Grammy Award-, Olivier Award- and 11-time Tony Award-winning production of “Hamilton” returns to Winspear Opera House this month. Join Hamilton, Aaron Burr, the Schuyler sisters, King George and the rest of the talented and diverse cast of characters as they tell the story of America. Don’t throw away your shot to experience the magic of Hamilton all over again.
SOUTHLAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY BACKYARD READING PARTY
MAY 24 | RUSTIN PAVILLION AND FAMILY PARK
Adventure Begins at the Southlake Library. Help your kids kick off the summer by joining the Southlake Public Library's summer reading program. Each week through July 19th, the library is hosting challenges, themed scavenger hunts and other family events to encourage kids to continue reading outside of the school year while collecting prizes along the way. Join other avid readers at the Summer Reading Backyard Party this Friday for dancing, giant lawn games and a wild animal show.