Oaktopia Music & Art Festival (Oaktopia), North Texas’ premier independent music and entertainment event, recently announced that they will be relocating to Dallas for the 2017 Festival.

The first-ever Skate Or Die Fest is taking place at Gas Monkey Live in the heart of North Texas on October 22nd. The single day event is open to all-ages and features the world’s largest Game of S.K.A.T.E Tournament, a puppy petting zoo, live art installations, a Vendor Village – curated by local start up Artist Uprising, and an eclectic music experience.

If you’re looking for something fun to do in Dallas, put this on your calendar! Dallas PorchFest is a festival celebrating music, the arts, and food on the front porches and yards of the beautiful homes located in the Peak’s Addition neighborhood; It’s a day marked to bring together the greater Dallas community, in support of local musicians, artists, and cuisine, while raising money to improve and beautify the neighborhood (sidewalk repairs, tree plantings, etc.).

Dallas’ largest taco festival is back and better than ever! The 3rd annual Tacolandia, presented by TABASCO® Sauce will feature over 30 of Dallas’ best taquerias, from urban contemporary to authentic street-style. Get your fill of tacos, one of Dallas’ most iconic foods, only at Tacolandia!

This year will mark the 16th anniversary of the Oktoberfest celebration hosted by Southlake’s Chamber of Commerce. Over 100,000 people visit throughout the weekend festival! Attendance is completely free — there are no admissions or parking fees. However, there will be a wide range of food, beverages, and booth items available for purchase.

Yes, you read that right. The iconic West, Texas bakery is selling their famous kolaches at Steinfest! On the weekend of October 20 and 21, you will be able to head to Haggard Park in Downtown Plano to get your Czech Stop kolache fix.

The Ultimate Cocktail Experience brings together some of the best bartenders in Dallas and beyond for an incredible night that challenges them to work together in teams and create a new bar concept. The event will showcase six bar concepts and feature over 35 cocktails and six non-alcoholic creations.

Lewisville’s Western Days festival offers two days of great family fun! This unique festival, designed to showcase the history and spirit of the west, invites attendees to find the cowboy in them through themed events, attractions, food, shopping and entertainment.

The inaugural Turtle Creek Arts Festival, a new, two-day arts festival, will debut in Reverchon Park in Dallas, Texas this fall. The festival will showcase approximately 100 local and regional artists and crafters of all disciplines at the historic park that is just steps away from the Katy Trail.

Did you know that there are only six breweries allowed for Märzen (known as Oktoberfest beer over here in the U.S.) for the official German Oktoberfest held in Munich every year?  (Hofbrau-Munchen, Lowenbrau, Hacker-Pschorr, Augustiner, Spaten, and Paulaner, for those that are wondering. Well this past weekend, one of those six was official beer sponsor […]