When it comes to cultural events, Dallas arguably is the leader in Texas. Theaters and performance halls can widely be found in the areas of Downtown Dallas, the Art District, Oak Lawn and Deep Ellum. Meyerson Symphony Center is the definitive crown jewel in Dallas' performing arts scene.
The visual arts don't lag behind here either. The Dallas Museum of Art, the Dallas Center for Contemporary Art and the Nasher Sculpture Center are highly regarded institution and have an amazing permanent collection. For children, the Museum of Nature and Science bring science to life in an easy and fun way to learn and understand.
Make sure to take advantage of Dallas' great weather and explore the outdoor Dallas. Fair Park is home to the Cotton Bowl, a music hall, museums and more, but it also has plenty of green space to relax and unwind. White Rock Lake Park has jogging trails and water sports for those looking for more active pursuits.