These 55 activities are worth leaving the house for.
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October 16 at 7pm
Main Street Garden Park · Dallas Downtown Historic District • Free
Catch a free outdoor screening of Poltergeist under the Dallas skyline. The 1982 horror classic hits different when the wind rustles the trees and something goes bump in the park.
October 17 (This weekend) +3
Main Street Garden Park · Dallas Downtown Historic District
Five Fridays of spooky cinema under the stars, counting down to Halloween with everything from campy witches to Pennywise. Bring a blanket and settle in on the lawn.
October 18 at 2am (This weekend)
Ridglea Theater · Fort Worth
The Rocky Horror Picture Show comes to the Ridglea Theater for a special screening. Join the audience for this iconic rock-and-roll musical experience.
October 20 at 11:30pm
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
George A. Romero’s 1968 independent horror landmark screens at the Modern. Follow a group of survivors barricaded in a farmhouse against a relentless horde of flesh-eating ghouls.
October 22 at 11pm
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District • Free
A schoolteacher, an outlaw, and one missed train: Adam Rifkin's offbeat Western spins an unlikely friendship on the trail to Fortune. Catch it free at the Modern, ahead of the Lone Star Film Festival.
October 23 at 7pm
The Kessler Theater · Oak Cliff • $31.79
Part film screening, part living-room confessional: Christopher Holt revisits his 10-piece "Across the Milky Way" show with a documentary, a solo set, and a candid chat about rediscovering independent music-making.
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Wed, Oct 14 · 2:00 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
$5
Fri, Oct 16 · 7:00 PM
Sundown at Granada · Lower Greenville
$$
Fri, Oct 16 · 3:30 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
$10
Sat, Oct 17 · 11:00 AM
Studio Movie Grill · Chisholm Trail Ranch
Wed, Oct 21 · 2:00 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
$5
Fri, Oct 23 · 6:45 PM
Main Street Garden Park · Dallas Downtown Historic District
Free
Fri, Oct 23 · 12:00 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
$10
Fri, Oct 23 · 8:00 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
Sat, Oct 24 · 7:30 PM
Will Rogers Auditorium · Cultural District
Wed, Oct 28 · 2:00 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
$5
Thu, Oct 29 · 6:30 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
Free
Fri, Oct 30 · 12:00 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
$10
Fri, Oct 30 · 7:00 PM
Main Street Garden Park · Dallas Downtown Historic District
Free
Wed, Nov 4 · 2:00 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
$5
Sat, Nov 7 · 5:00 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
Mon, Nov 9 · 5:00 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
Thu, Nov 12 · 7:00 PM
Winspear Opera House · Dallas Downtown Historic District
Fri, Nov 13 · 7:30 PM
Bass Performance Hall · Sundance Square
Tue, Nov 17 · 6:30 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
Wed, Nov 18 · 2:00 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
$5
Tue, Nov 24 · 6:30 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
Wed, Nov 25 · 7:30 PM
Majestic Theater · Dallas Downtown Historic District
Wed, Nov 25 · 2:00 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
$5
Sat, Nov 28 · 12:00 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
$5
Sat, Dec 5 · 12:00 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
$5
Sat, Dec 12 · 7:30 PM
Will Rogers Auditorium · Cultural District
Sun, Dec 13 · 5:00 PM
Texas Theatre · Oak Cliff
Sat, Dec 26 · 7:30 PM
Winspear Opera House · Dallas Downtown Historic District
Sat, Jan 2 · 12:00 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
$5
Thu, Jan 21 · 7:30 PM
Majestic Theater · Dallas Downtown Historic District
Fri, Feb 5 · 7:30 PM
Bass Performance Hall · Sundance Square
Sat, Feb 13 · 12:00 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
$5
Wed, Feb 17 · 7:30 PM
Majestic Theater · Dallas Downtown Historic District
Wed, Feb 24 · 7:30 PM
Majestic Theater · Dallas Downtown Historic District
Sat, Mar 6 · 12:00 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
$5
Sat, Apr 10 · 12:00 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
$5
Fri, Apr 30 · 7:30 PM
Majestic Theater · Dallas Downtown Historic District
Fri, May 7 · 7:30 PM
Dallas Symphony Orchestra · Dallas Downtown Historic District
$69
Sat, May 8 · 12:00 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
$5
Sat, Jun 12 · 12:00 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
$5
Crow Museum of Asian Art of The University of Texas at Dallas · Dallas Downtown Historic District
NorthPark Center · North Dallas
Texas Theatre · Oak Cliff
Bath House Cultural Center · Dallas
Griggs Park · Oak Lawn
Dallas International Film Festival · Design District
Angelika Film Center & Café - Dallas · Northeast Dallas
Dallas Museum of Art · Dallas Downtown Historic District
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