Things to do in Dallas this weekend of March 31

Things to do in Dallas this weekend of March 31 | Image credit: Coppell Arts Center Facebook

Our top picks on for Things to do in Dallas this weekend of March 31 include Dog Days: Fashion Show and Adoption Event, Egg Hunt, Napoleon Dynamite Live!, and lots more!

There’s always a lot to do in Dallas, especially on the weekends. And so, if you find yourself asking the question – ‘What are some exciting things to do in Dallas today?’, we have you covered! Whether you are looking for things to do in Dallas this weekend for couples or family events in Dallas on the weekend or black events, you are sure to find something you like on our list.

Things to do in Dallas this Weekend of March 31, 2023 – Friday

April Fools Comedy Jam VI

What: April Fool’s Day is a day for fun and jokes. So what better way to spend it than in an out-of-this-world comedy show?

Taking the stage will be icon Mo’nique! The show will also feature Nephew Tommy, Rodney Perry, Dominique, and Junior from the Steve Harvey Morning Show.

When: Friday, March 31, 2023 | 8 pm
Where:​ Texas Trust CU Theatre at Grand Prairie, 1001 Texas Trust Way, Grand Prairie, TX 75050
How much: Start $39

Napoleon Dynamite Live!

What: Napoleon Dynamite was made almost 20 years ago, and it’s now considered a classic and one of the funniest films ever released.

If you’re a super fan of this iconic movie, you’re going to want to catch this event. Jon Heder, Efren Ramirez, and Jon Gries, the stars of the movie, will be in the theater to have a conversation with you! You can ask all your Napoleon Dynamite-related questions and have Napoleone, Pedro, and Uncle Rico themselves answer!

When: Friday, March 31, 2023 | 7:30 pm
Where: The Texas Theater, 231 Jefferson Blvd, Dallas, TX 75208

Things to Do in Dallas on Saturday, April 1, 2023

Egg Hunt

Egg Hunt

Image credit: The Hill Shopping Center Facebook

What: Easter is coming early to Dallas! The Hill is back with its annual Easter extravaganza! The kids have over 2,000 eggs to for in the courtyard lawn in the shopping center.

Then after, everyone is invited to the boho-style picnic party. There’s going to be tons of fun activities all ages will enjoy, like complimentary caricature artists, skilled face painters, and friendly fortune tellers.

More than that, there will never be a dull moment. Acoustic folk-pop duo Danni and Kris are here to keep everyone entertained with live music.

Things to do in Dallas this weekend

Image credit: Nasher Sculpture Center

What: Feed your creativity! There’s so much to do at the Nasher Sculpture Center this Saturday. Bring your squad and learn, discover, and create.

When: Saturday, April 1, 2023 | 11 am to 5 pm
Where: Nasher Sculpture Center, 2001 Flora St, Dallas, TX 75201
How much: Free

Dog Days: Fashion Show and Adoption Event

Things to do in Dallas this weekend

Image credit: Coppell Arts Center Facebook

What: This is possibly the best way to spend your Saturday: watching adorable pups parade in the cutest outfits. And if you think your dog has what it takes to be a star, you can sign them up!

They might end up winning one of the three categories or you could end up giving a fur baby a home!

When: Saturday, April 1, 2023 | 10 am
Where: The Grove, Coppell Arts Center, 505 Travis St, Coppell, TX 75019
How much: Free; Registration required

Spring Shopping Stroll

What: Celebrate Spring with exclusive shopping promotions and in-store experiences around Highland Park Village! Several of the stores around the area are offering promotions and other shopping advantages.

For a list of exclusive store promotions and shopping offers, check it out here.

The kiddos will also have some fun things to do here, like take photos with live bunnies, face painting, and balloon twisting!

When: Saturday, April 1, 2023 | 10 am to 6 pm
Where: Highland Park Village, 47 Highland Park Village, Dallas, TX 75205

Taylor Swift Skate Night

Taylor Swift Skate Night

Image credit: Galleria Dallas

What: Bummed you’re missing Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour? Well, Galleria Dallas has got your back.

Shake it off and skate around to T. Swift’s songs! Come alone or bring a friend. Just know it’s going to be an enchanting night.

When: Saturday, April 1, 2023 | 6 pm to 8 pm
Where: Galleria Dallas, 13350 Dallas Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75240
How much: $12 admission; $5 skate rental

Things to Do in Dallas this Weekend of March 31, 2023 – Sunday

Bad Spanish Taco Pop-Up

What: No idea what to do for lunch? Drop by TUUPS Brewery. Bad Spanish Tacos will be serving their best from lunch to 6 pm, or until they run out.

When: Sunday, April 2, 2023 | 12 pm to 6 pm
Where: TUPPS Brewery, 721 Anderson St, McKinney, TX 75069

April Fools Drag Brunch

April Fools Drag Brunch

Image credit: Legacy Hall Facebook

What: The funniest day of the year just got a whole lot better. How? With drag, of course!

Head over to Legacy Hall to enjoy delicious brunch items while a myriad of fabulous, talented, and hilarious drag queens entertain you!

When: Saturday, April 2, 2023 | 11 am
Where: Legacy Hall, 7800 Windrose Ave., Plano, TX 75024
How much: $60

Here Comes the Drag Queen Cotton Tail

What: End the weekend with drag queens! Watch in awe and bend over laughing with what these queens have to offer.

This drag show will benefit North Texas Pride and The Miss Gay Texas Pageant System.

When: Sunday, April 2, 2023 | 2 pm
Where: Six Springs Tavern, 147 N Plano Rd, Richardson, TX 75081
How much: Free

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