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Dallas is home to the nation’s largest urban arts district, and our devotion to the arts runs deep.In celebration of our vast cultural landscape, the city has proclaimed April as Dallas Arts Month. There are hundreds of events, including exhibitions, festivals and performances to enjoy during Arts Month showcasing the diversity of cultural offerings across the city.
Dallas Arts Month was first launched in 2013 and is designed to build awareness and appreciation for the work of Dallas artists and organizations and foster creative learning and activity throughout the city.
Dates: Events span the entire month of April
Cost: Varies by event
Getting there: Dallas Arts Month events are hosted at various locations. The Dallas Arts District is located in the northeast corner of Downtown.
Deep Ellum Community Arts Fair
The Deep Ellum Community Arts Fair is a free, three-day festival showcasing hundreds of visual artists’ original works as well as performances by local bands.
Dates: April 4-6, 2025
Location: The Deep Ellum Community Arts Fair will take place throughout the neighborhood. For more information, visit the official website of the Deep Ellum Community Arts Fair here.
Dallas Art Fair
Dallas Art Fair is held at the Fashion Industry Gallery during Arts Month each year and offers a rich selection of modern and contemporary works.
Dates: April 10-13, 2025
Location: Fashion Industry Gallery | 1807 Ross Ave
Dallas Arts District Changing Perspectives Block Party
Be sure to catch the Dallas Arts District Block Party, a free event that showcases the institutions that call the Arts District home. The Dallas Arts District is the beating heart of the city’s cultural landmarks, from the Dallas Museum of Art to the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center.
Dates: April 11, 2025
Location: Sammons Park | 2403 Flora St
USA Film Festival
Celebrate one of the country's longest running film festivals with a curated collection of screenings, exclusive tributes, and filmmaker Q&As.
Dates: April 23-27, 2025
Location: Angelika Film Center | 5321 E Mockingbird Ln #230
Dallas International Film Festival
The Dallas International Film Festival is brimming with a series of thought-provoking screenings, short films, documentaries and more. This seven-day festival invites movie-goers and filmmakers alike to enjoy the stories on the silver screen.
Dates: April 25-May 1, 2025
Location: Cinépolis Luxury Cinemas Victory Park | 2365 Victory Park Ln
Plan ahead: Make the most out of Arts Month by planning to attend performances and exhibitions that pique your interest! Check out the Arts Month events calendar to see what’s on this year.
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