Literary-art Events in Dallas

Check out happening literary-art events all around Dallas, TX

The Great Gatsby (Touring)

 Sun, 22 Feb at 07:00 pm Music Hall At Fair Park

Highland Park Literary Festival Community Keynote Event

 Thu, 19 Feb at 07:00 pm Highland Park High School Free

The Great Gatsby (Touring)

 Wed, 18 Feb at 07:30 pm Music Hall At Fair Park

2026 Dallas Conference on Science & Faith

 Sat, 28 Feb at 08:30 am Park Cities Baptist Church USD 29 to 856

Micky Dolenz - 60 Years of The Monkees

 Sat, 09 May at 03:00 pm Majestic Theatre

Drew & Ellie Holcomb - Never Gonna Let You Go Tour

 Wed, 13 May at 07:30 pm 2403 Flora St, Dallas, TX, United States, Texas 75201

Dallas Art Book Fair 2026

 Sat, 21 Mar at 12:00 pm Dallas Contemporary Free

Pink Floyd Concert in the Dark with Award Winning Violinist WAITLIST SHOW

 Sat, 21 Feb at 07:00 pm Soul Friends Yoga Center USD 0 to 349

In the Situation Room: Dr. Robert Gates on High-Stakes Decision Making

 Wed, 11 Feb at 05:00 pm The Crescent Club USD 66

Digital Fight Club: Cyber

 Thu, 19 Feb at 06:00 pm Granada Theater USD 1,068 to 4,269

Pink Floyd Concert in the Dark w/Award Winning Austin Violinist | Dallas

 Wed, 11 Feb at 07:00 pm Owenwood Farm & Neighbor Space USD 37 to 349

Author and Punisher

 Sun, 08 Mar at 06:00 pm Club Dada

2026 Black Girls Who Read Summit

 Fri, 03 Apr at 04:00 pm The Crown Venue USD 0 to 321

Verse & Vibez R&B Night Lovhers & Friends Edition

 Thu, 05 Feb at 08:00 pm Sue Ellen's USD 13

Talk and Book Signing with Bestselling Author Matt Dinniman

 Sat, 14 Feb at 06:00 pm Half Price Books USD 32

The STEAM Festival

 Sat, 30 May at 10:00 am Texas Discovery Gardens at Fair Park USD 0 to 82

Talk and Photo Meet and Greet with Bestselling Author Alex Aster

 Tue, 07 Apr at 06:30 pm Half Price Books USD 32

HONORING THE PAST POWERING THE FUTURE

 Sat, 28 Feb at 12:00 am River Ranch at Texas Horse Park USD 0 to 55

SheRose’s Open Mic Mondays (OMM) - Feb. 2nd Show

 Mon, 02 Feb at 07:00 pm The Wine Therapist Free

Sunn O)))

 Fri, 03 Apr at 07:00 pm Trees Dallas

Arts & Letters Live Presents: Yann Martel

 Wed, 29 Apr at 07:30 pm 1717 N Harwood St, Dallas, TX, United States, Texas 75201

Talk and Book Signing with Bestselling Author Mark Greaney

 Tue, 17 Feb at 07:00 pm Half Price Books USD 31

USA Film Festival presents MARROW

 Tue, 17 Feb at 07:00 pm Angelika Film Center & Café - Dallas USD 14

Radiohead Concert in the Dark w Strings Attached Dallas WAITLIST SHOW

 Sun, 22 Mar at 07:00 pm Soul Friends Yoga Center USD 0 to 349

Book Talk and Signing: "Beth is Dead" with Katie Bernet

 Tue, 17 Feb at 06:00 pm Bird's Bookstore USD 22 to 32

Perfect in Pearls: A Tribute to Julia Child

 Wed, 25 Mar at 06:30 pm Central Market Dallas Lovers Lane USD 100

Byron Stamps LIVE at the South Dallas Cultural Center!

 Fri, 20 Feb at 07:00 pm South Dallas Cultural Center USD 5

Book Signing with Bestselling Author Elle Kennedy

 Tue, 17 Mar at 06:30 pm Half Price Books USD 20

Arts & Letters Live Presents: Kate Quinn

 Wed, 18 Feb at 07:30 pm 1717 N Harwood St, Dallas, TX, United States, Texas 75201

Talk and Book Signing with Bestselling Author Gregg Hurwitz

 Sun, 15 Feb at 03:00 pm Half Price Books USD 30

The Formula: An All-Black Improv Comedy Experience

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:00 pm Stomping Ground Comedy Theater & Training Center Free

Medea/Liturgia

 Sat, 07 Feb at 07:30 pm Latino Cultural Center

Art Overdose DTX - Black to the Future

 Sat, 28 Mar at 04:00 pm SANDAGA 813 USD 14 to 118

Author and Punisher at Club Dada

 Mon, 09 Mar at 08:00 pm Club Dada

Valentine's at Reunion

 Sat, 14 Feb at 05:00 pm Reunion Tower

Talk and Book Signing with Bestselling Author Sally Hepworth

 Sat, 25 Apr at 06:00 pm Half Price Books USD 29

Kat Ashmore in Conversation with Caitlin Wilson

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm Half Price Books USD 35

Arts & Letters Live Presents: Selected Shorts: Lovers & Strangers

 Sat, 07 Mar at 07:30 pm 1717 N Harwood St, Dallas, TX, United States, Texas 75201

Sunbelt Book & Art Expo

 Sat, 13 Jun at 11:00 am Dallas Free

LYRIK'S 5TH ANNUAL EARTHDAY CELEBRATION **SHOWCASE AND OPEN MIC NIGHT**

 Sat, 28 Feb at 08:00 pm CeeZoos Dallas USD 16 to 210

Arts & Letters Live Presents: Victoria Christopher Murray

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:30 pm 1717 N Harwood St, Dallas, TX, United States, Texas 75201

Kink & Ink

 Fri, 10 Apr at 10:00 am 300 Reunion Blvd USD 204 to 412

THE W OPEN MIC

 Sun, 22 Mar at 03:30 pm W Dallas USD 8 to 14

"We Are Everywhere!" - CORRESPONDENCE: Letters of Queer Resistance, Love & Revolution

 Wed, 18 Mar at 07:30 pm Bishop Arts Theatre Center

Feedback for ScriptWriters

 Tue, 10 Feb at 07:00 pm Central Commons USD 0 to 13

Before Sunrise

 Sat, 14 Feb at 04:40 pm 231 W Jefferson Blvd, Dallas, TX, United States, Texas 75208

Mindset Workshop -Dallas

 Sun, 22 Feb at 10:00 am Dallas USD 210

The Formula: An All-Black Improv Comedy Experience

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm Stomping Ground Comedy Theater & Training Center Free

CMR Collective: Gratitude & Growth

 Sun, 08 Feb at 05:00 pm La Parisienne French Bistro Free

Call and Response Book Event at Good Street Baptist Church

 Sun, 15 Feb at 12:00 pm Good Street Baptist Church Free

Drafthouse Movie Book Fair

 Sat, 21 Feb at 02:30 pm Glass Half Full (Cedars) Free

Jesus Our True Friend with Sally Lloyd-Jones and Jon Guerra

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:00 pm All Saints Dallas USD 37

AI Talent and the Future of Work: IE Masterclass Dallas

 Tue, 10 Feb at 06:00 pm Lucid Private Offices - Mockingbird Station Free

Poetry Smash

 Wed, 11 Feb at 06:00 pm The Women's Museum

Talk and Book Signing with Bestselling Author Briar Boleyn

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:00 pm Half Price Books USD 32

POETIC VERSUS

 Wed, 18 Feb at 08:00 pm The Alley Music House USD 13 to 82

the First Binding

 Sat, 07 Feb at 02:00 pm Culinary Dropout Free

Valentine's at Reunion

 Fri, 13 Feb at 05:00 pm Reunion Tower

Greater Dallas Organic Garden Club Meeting: Amy Martin's Wild DFW

 Sun, 22 Mar at 02:00 pm North Haven Gardens Free

Talk and Book Signing with Bestselling Author Cara Bastone

 Wed, 04 Mar at 07:00 pm Half Price Books USD 19

Dallas Mimosa Walk: St. Valentine's Day 2026

 Sat, 14 Feb at 12:00 pm Electric Shuffle Dallas USD 48

Pluto Unplugged

 Wed, 25 Feb at 06:00 pm Views From The Cliff USD 14

THEATRE SERIES '#BLANDJUSTICE' Written by and Starring Djore Nance

 Sat, 04 Apr at 08:15 pm The Women's Museum

Arts & Letters Live Presents: Tayari Jones

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:30 pm 1717 N Harwood St, Dallas, TX, United States, Texas 75201

History That Doesn't Suck with Professor Greg Jackson

 Thu, 26 Mar at 08:00 pm 231 W Jefferson Blvd, Dallas, TX, United States, Texas 75208

DFW Poetry Slam

 Wed, 04 Feb at 07:00 pm The Alley Music House USD 13 to 66

Biz Money Mastery - ACE Masterclass

 Sat, 07 Feb at 11:00 am 196 W Davis St USD 54

ROOT • ED: A Writing Workshop on Black Identity and Cultural Expression

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm South Dallas Cultural Center, South Fitzhugh Avenue, Dallas, TX, USA Free

Beyond the Margins Book Club with Julian Winters

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:00 pm Whose Books Neighborhood Bookstore USD 0 to 22

Nigerian Celebrity Meet & Greet + Custom Perfume Making with Joyful Adenike

 Sat, 28 Mar at 06:00 pm 14227 Inwood Rd USD 118

Icon Speaker Mastery Program - Dallas

 Wed, 25 Mar at 10:00 am DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Dallas Near the Galleria USD 3,244

PROFESSIONAL STAGE READING 'TROUBLE IN MIND' by ALICE CHILDRESS

 Sun, 22 Feb at 05:00 pm The Women's Museum

Missing Middle Housing: Thinking Big and Building Small

 Thu, 05 Mar at 06:00 pm To Be Announced Free

Piedmont Ridge Trout Lily & Winter Tree ID Walk w Bob Richie

 Sat, 21 Feb at 10:00 am 2725 N Jim Miller Rd, Dallas, TX 75227, United States

Arts & Letters Live Present: Katherine Center

 Thu, 21 May at 07:30 pm First United Methodist Church, Dallas

Dallas Girls Book Club

 Sun, 22 Feb at 10:30 am Whose Books Neighborhood Bookstore Free

Author Event with Liara Tamani

 Sat, 07 Feb at 07:30 pm Blush Bookstore USD 25

Taylor Swift The Eras Tour (Drag Version) Dallas 3/21

 Sat, 21 Mar at 10:00 am North Italia USD 54

Manhunter + Brian Raftery Book Signing

 Fri, 13 Feb at 08:00 pm 231 W Jefferson Blvd, Dallas, TX, United States, Texas 75208

Talk and Book Singing with Author Rena Pederson

 Tue, 10 Mar at 07:00 pm Half Price Books USD 20

Black Writers Weekend 2026 The Pop Up Experience - Dallas

 Sat, 02 May at 09:00 am 919 Morrell Ave #110 USD 18 to 40

Starman (with Gentry Lee & Director Robert Stone)

 Tue, 17 Feb at 07:00 pm 231 W Jefferson Blvd, Dallas, TX, United States, Texas 75208

'Anything Goes' Variety Show

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:30 pm La Cantera Arts Conservatory USD 0 to 23

Literary Libations Book Club

 Wed, 18 Feb at 07:00 pm Whose Books Neighborhood Bookstore Free

Talk and Book Signing with Bestselling Author Catherine Cowles

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:00 pm Half Price Books USD 19

February General Membership Meeting - In Person

 Tue, 17 Feb at 06:00 pm Dallas County Dental Society USD 0 to 95

Plot Twist & Oak Cliff is for Lovers Book Club

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:00 pm Whose Books Neighborhood Bookstore Free

Divine Sol Sundays - OPEN MIC (LOVERS EDITION)

 Sun, 08 Feb at 05:55 pm SolHaus Loft USD 0 to 56

Sweet Aroma: Unite the Saints Gospel Explosion

 Sun, 22 Feb at 04:30 pm 1050 N Westmoreland Rd #328 USD 25

"Le Flâneur: Paris" Convo & Signing with Steven Visneau and Cassandra Black

 Wed, 04 Feb at 06:00 pm Bird's Bookstore USD 60 to 70

Taylor Swift The Eras Tour (Drag Version) Dallas 3/22

 Sun, 22 Mar at 10:00 am North Italia USD 54

Tate Lecture Series Presents: Dan Buettner

 Tue, 10 Mar at 08:00 pm 6405 Boaz Ln, Dallas, TX, United States, Texas 75205

Talk and Book Signing with Bestselling Author Veronica Roth

 Fri, 15 May at 06:30 pm Half Price Books USD 30 to 55

Book Ends Classic Literature Book Club

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:00 pm Whose Books Neighborhood Bookstore Free

Poetry Smash #5

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:30 pm The Women's Museum

Arts & Letters Live Presents: Bret Anthony Johnston & Colm Tóibín

 Wed, 01 Apr at 07:30 pm 1717 N Harwood St, Dallas, TX, United States, Texas 75201

NEXT…but first, coffee

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:30 pm Hamon Hall

Writer's Breakfast: Dr. Linda Ray Hall-Searight - I Am God's Property

 Fri, 20 Feb at 06:00 pm The Women's Museum

Better Society Book Club

 Sat, 07 Feb at 11:30 am Whose Books Neighborhood Bookstore Free

Sunday Evening Theatre Stage Reading 'Dot' By Colman Domingo

 Sun, 29 Mar at 05:00 pm The Women's Museum