ACTIVITIES

There are many things to do in Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) area, including visiting museums, parks, and sports teams, or shopping and night life. Dallas Arts District is the largest contiguous urban arts district in the United States, with museums, performing arts venues, restaurants, and bars. Popular attractions include the Nasher Sculpture Center, the Crow Collection of Asian Art, and the Perot Museum of Nature and Science. Here are our curated picks for you.

• Dallas JFK Assassination and Sixth Floor Museum Tour. For tickets and to plan your visit: www.jfk.org
• Tour of George W. Bush Library is included as our Friday afternoon activity. www.georgebushlibrary.gov
• Parks: The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden is a 66-acre display of horticulture along the shores of white rock lane: www.dallasarboretum.org                                            
• Outdoor recreation: The west side of town has outdoor recreation along the Trinity River. The Trinity Forest Adventure Park on the edge of the city offers ziplining, tree climbing, and obstacle courses: www.trinitytreetops.com   
• The Giant Eyeball: Capture a glimpse of this iconic landmark in Downtown Dallas. This eccentric sculpture, created by Tony Tasset, features a massive eyeball. The art installation, measuring 30 feet in diameter, is made of fiberglass and steel: www.artandseek.org
• Deep Ellum: A dynamic entertainment district with 30 live music venues, often referred to as the live music capital of North Texas. Texas destination for Arts, Music, Culture and Innovation since 1873: www.deepellumtexas.com