For those lucky enough to work in the Arts District, there’s more than enough to keep you entertained after work with a variety of events and arts. For those who don’t work in the area, we invite you to explore the amenities we have in our backyard!
The Dallas Arts District is a cultural hub that provides exciting sites, eats, and events for the Dallas area. Activities range from inspirational exhibits in the DMA to amped up concerts in Klyde Warren Park. Something is always bound to be happening, and the month of March will not fall short of your Arts District expectations. Discover some events that you can attend this month that are great for date nights, family nights, or pure entertainment.
Dallas Museum of Art
The Dallas Museum of Art, opened in 1984 by the Dallas Arts Association, is a celebration of art, history, and culture. The Dallas Art Association dates back to 1903 and was developed to support the visual arts in Dallas. The first exhibitions were held in the Dallas Public Library in the early 1900s, and has been growing ever since. The DMA now holds a number of exhibitions every year, many of which are open to the public, and displays pieces of art from around the world. The events taking place this March include:
February 27- April 16 – Young Masters Exhibition
March 12-July 16 – México 1900–1950: Diego Rivera, Frida Kahlo, José Clemente Orozco, and the Avant-Garde
March 25 – Bancroft Family Concerts: Brahms Trio
March 25 – Teen Workshop: Sound Design with Frank Dufour
April 13 – Off the Wall: Shaken, Not Stirred
Uncover more events at the Dallas Museum of Art on their events and programs page.
Dallas Museum of Art
Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center
The Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center was designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect I.M. Pei and internationally-renowned acoustician Russell Johnson. It is home to the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, and holds a variety of concerts throughout the year. The centerpiece of the building is the McDermott Concert Hall, which is a european “shoe box” style theater. You definitely don’t want to miss out on the upcoming events this March:
March 10-12 – Ella & Louis
March 16-19 – Brahms 2
March 26 – Thomas Trotter Opus: 100 Organ Series
April 6 – Shostakovich and Beethoven
April 21 – Music of Journey
April 27 – Vivaldi Four Seasons & Beethoven 6
Stay updated with Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center events on their website.
McDermott Concert Hall
AT&T Performing Arts Center
The AT&T Performing Arts Center houses The Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House, Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre, Annette Strauss Square and Elaine D. and Charles A. Sammons Park. With all of these venues, there is sure to be something to entertain every artistic preference. Check out a few of the events happening in March and April:
March 10-26 – Madame Butterfly at Winspear Opera House
March 13 – Pink Martini at Strauss Square
March 17-25 – The Turn of the Screw at Winspear Opera House
March 18 – One Woman Sex in the City – A Parody at Wyly Theater
March 31-April 1 – Fran Lebowitz at Wyly Theater
March 31-April 1 – Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at Winspear Opera House
April 2 – Gladys Knight at Winspear Opera House
April 5-April 8 – Off Broadway on Flora: Wiesenthal at Wyly Theater
April 21-May 7 – Norma at Winspear Opera House
For more events check out the AT&T Performing Arts Center site!
AT&T Performing Arts Center
Nasher Sculpture Center
The Nasher Sculpture Center opened in 2003 and is home to one of the finest collections of temporary and modern artwork in the world. There is a rotation of exhibitions from the Nasher family and other artists, so there is always something new and exciting. Whether you’re looking for a casual lunch spot or a fun date night location, the Nasher Museum has you covered. Below are some events you may want to check out this month:
March 17 – ‘Til Midnight at the Nasher
April 7 – Soundings: New Music at the Nasher
April 8 – 360 Speaker Series: Panel Discussion
April 23 – The Great Create 2017
Now that we have appealed to your inner artist, be sure to visit the Nasher Sculpture events page for more.
Nasher Sculpture Center
Klyde Warren Park
Calling all nature enthusiast! Klyde Warren Park is not only a perfect weekday lunch spot, but it also has recurring events throughout March and April, with special events taking place throughout the months.
RECURRING EVENTS IN May:
Monday – Food Trucks and Skyline 360 Tours with DCFA
Tuesday – Food Trucks, Imagination Playground, and Music and Stories with KidWorks
Wednesday – Food Trucks, Lunchtime Music, and Stretch & Tone
Thursday – Food Trucks and Yoga with We Yogis
Friday – Food Trucks
Saturday – Food Trucks, Tai Chi with El Centro College, Yoga with Yoga Center Dallas, and Skyline 360 Tours with DCFA
Sunday – Food Trucks and Yoga with Exhale Dallas
March 18, 23 – The Nissan Nightlife Concert Series
March 18 – Food Truck Frenzy & Dallas Children’s Theater Activities
March 25 – Balance and Harmony with DogFit Dallas, Kirtan at Klyde Warren Park & Sketching in the Park with El Centro College
Recurring events in April:
Monday – Food Trucks and Skyline 360 Tours with DCFA
Tuesday – Food Trucks, Imagination Playground, Music and Stories with KidWorks, and Pilates in the Park
Wednesday – Food Trucks, Lunchtime Music, and Stretch & Tone
Thursday – Food Trucks, Skyline 360 Tours, Yoga with We Yogis and The Nissan Nightlife Concert Series
Friday – Food Trucks
Saturday – Food Trucks, Tai Chi with El Centro College, Intense Workouts with HD3 Sports & Fitness, Yoga with Dallas Yoga Center, and Skyline 360 Tours with DCFA
Sunday – Food Trucks, Yoga with Exhale Dallas, and Barre with Barre Code
April 2 – Star Party with Texas Astronomical Society of Dallas
April 3 – V3 with Vital Fitness
April 9 – Art as a Second Language with Creative Arts Center
April 22 – Kirtan at Klyde Warren Park, Balance and Harmony with DogFit Dallas & Tango in the Park
Whether you are a fitness guru, nature enthusiast, family person, or a concert-goer, Klyde Warren Park has something to satisfy your greatest passions. Check out more events on the Klyde Warren site!
Klyde Warren Park
We love our location in the Arts District and hope you find an outlet to do what you love in our community!
