It’s a hump day in DFW, but there’s no need to let the weekday blues get you down. The metroplex is alive with events that cater to all interests, from prehistoric adventures to the twang of Western swing.
Dino-Mite Day at the Dallas Zoo
Calling all dino enthusiasts! “Destination: Dinosaurs” is stomping into the Dallas Zoo today, offering a chance to come face-to-face (well, almost) with incredible prehistoric creatures. This exhibit is a great way for families to learn about the fascinating world of dinosaurs and see life-sized replicas up close. Whether you’re a paleontology buff or simply looking for a fun and educational outing, “Destination: Dinosaurs” is sure to leave you roaring with delight.
Get Crafty at the Irving Arts Center
If you’re looking for a more creative way to spend your Wednesday, head over to the Irving Arts Center for their “Second Sunday Funday” program. This free event, perfect for families with children of all ages, provides a space for artistic exploration and experimentation. While “Second Sunday Funday” typically takes place on the second Sunday of the month, you can still check out the center’s ongoing exhibits and plan your visit for the next creativity session.
Matt Hillyer Goes Solo at the Kessler Theater
For music lovers, tonight marks the much-anticipated release of Matt Hillyer’s debut solo album, “Bright Skyline.” Hillyer, formerly of the popular Texas band Eleven Hundred Springs, is striking out on his own with a collection of Western swing and dance tunes. To celebrate the album’s release, Hillyer will be taking the stage at the Kessler Theater tonight, with local musician Cory Cross kicking off the evening. So dust off your dancing shoes and get ready to two-step the night away to Hillyer’s infectious brand of country music.
Beyond Today
This is just a taste of what’s happening in the DFW area today. With a little searching, you’re sure to find an event that piques your interest. Whether you’re a dinosaur devotee, a budding artist, or a fan of live music, there’s something out there waiting to make your Wednesday a little brighter. So get out there, explore, and make the most of your day in North Texas!
