These 58 activities are worth leaving the house for.
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October 30 at 12:30am
Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge · Fort Worth
Explore the nature center after sunset by land or water. This sensory experience offers a chance to observe nocturnal wildlife and learn how organisms adapt to life after dark.
October 31 at 2:30pm (This weekend)
Fort Worth Botanic Garden · Fort Worth • $25
Take your shinrin-yoku practice deeper among koi ponds and shaded paths. This intermediate session blends Japanese philosophy, solo practice time, and group reflection in the Japanese Garden.
October 31 at 12:30pm (This weekend) +3
Fort Worth Botanic Garden · Fort Worth
Start your weekend with a 60-minute silent walk through the garden. Led by a mindfulness guide, this session features gentle movement breaks and sensory-focused practices to help you find a peaceful, grounding rhythm.
November 6 at 12pm
Dallas Museum of Art · Dallas Downtown Historic District
Peek behind the print: curator Dr. Emily Friedman leads a 30-minute highlights tour of Brand X Editions' bold contemporary screenprinting. A quick, free dose of art-world insider knowledge on your lunch break.
November 7 at 9pm (Next weekend)
Amon Carter Museum of American Art · Cultural District
A rare bronze cast of Lady Liberty made during Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi’s lifetime anchors nearly one hundred artworks and objects by more than seventy artists, examined by a Carter docent on a tour tracing the icon since the 1870s.
November 8 at 8pm (Next weekend) +4
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
A docent introduces a few artworks and leads a family activity for younger visitors. It is a perfect way to engage children with the museum's collection through guided exploration.
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Thu, Oct 29 · 6:00 PM
Old East Dallas
Fri, Oct 30 · 8:00 AM
Perot Museum of Nature and Science · Victory Park
$46-$64
Fri, Oct 30 · 1:00 PM
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza · Dallas Downtown Historic District
Free
Sat, Oct 31 · 2:00 PM
Meadows Museum · Park Cities
Adults $12 · Seniors 65+ $10 · Non-SMU Students $4 · Members Free · Youth <18 Free
Sat, Oct 31 · 7:30 AM
Fort Worth Botanic Garden · Fort Worth
Sat, Oct 31 · 7:30 AM
Fort Worth Botanic Garden · Fort Worth
Sun, Nov 1 · 10:00 AM
Fair Park Visitor Center · South Dallas
Wed, Nov 4 · 5:30 PM
Fort Worth Water Gardens · Sundance Square
Sat, Nov 7 · 10:00 AM
Winspear Opera House · Dallas Downtown Historic District
Free
Sat, Nov 7 · 10:00 AM
500 W 7th St Ste 140 · Sundance Square
Sat, Nov 7 · 2:00 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
Sun, Nov 8 · 1:00 PM
Nasher Sculpture Center · Dallas Downtown Historic District
Free for Nasher Members
Sat, Nov 14 · 10:00 AM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
Sat, Nov 14 · 2:00 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
Wed, Nov 18 · 5:30 PM
Kimbell Art Museum · Cultural District
Free for Photo Forum members
Fri, Nov 20 · 5:30 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
Free
Sat, Nov 21 · 10:00 AM
Japanese Garden · Fort Worth
Sat, Nov 21 · 9:30 AM
Botanical Research Institute of Texas · Fort Worth
Free
Sat, Nov 21 · 7:30 AM
Oval Rose Garden · Fort Worth
Sat, Nov 21 · 9:30 AM
Fort Worth Botanic Garden · Fort Worth
Free
Sun, Nov 22 · 9:00 AM
Trinity River Audubon Center · Dallas
Fri, Nov 27 · 6:00 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
Free
Tue, Dec 1 · 6:00 PM
Best DFW Tours · Park Cities
Fri, Dec 4 · 12:00 PM
Dallas Museum of Art · Dallas Downtown Historic District
Sat, Dec 5 · 9:00 AM
Fort Worth Botanic Garden · Fort Worth
Free
Sat, Dec 5 · 8:00 AM
Dallas Zoo · Cedar Crest
Fri, Dec 11 · 1:00 PM
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza · Dallas Downtown Historic District
Free
Fri, Dec 11 · 12:00 PM
Dallas Museum of Art · Dallas Downtown Historic District
Free
Thu, Dec 17 · 1:00 PM
Nasher Sculpture Center · Dallas Downtown Historic District
FREE for Nasher Patron Members
Sat, Dec 19 · 7:30 AM
Courtyard by Marriott Fort Worth West at Cityview · Fort Worth
Free
Sat, Dec 19 · 7:30 AM
Fort Worth Botanic Garden · Fort Worth
Free
Mon, Dec 21 · 9:00 AM
Dallas Zoo · Cedar Crest
$70
Sat, Dec 26 · 7:30 AM
Oval Rose Garden · Fort Worth
Sun, Apr 18 · 9:30 AM
Boy Scout Hill · Old Lake Highlands
Fort Worth Stockyards · Fort Worth
Amon Carter Museum of American Art · Cultural District
$175
Amon Carter Museum of American Art · Cultural District
Fort Worth Stockyards · Fort Worth
Amon Carter Museum of American Art · Cultural District
1705 Ross Ave · Dallas Downtown Historic District
$11.99
Winspear Opera House · Dallas Downtown Historic District
Amon Carter Museum of American Art · Cultural District
Fort Worth Stockyards · Fort Worth
John Neely Bryan Cabin · Dallas Downtown Historic District
$6.75-$7.99
Winspear Opera House · Dallas Downtown Historic District
Free
Bowie House, Auberge Collection · North Hi Mount
$175
Lakewood Growler · Lakewood
$
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