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Calendar of Events
Monday, October 06, 2008
Ongoing Events
 
Kennedy Home Movies
Through 10/31/2008
For more information call 214.747.6660
A special exhibition of over one dozen home movies featuring John F.
Kennedy from 1960 through 1963, taken by Dallas area residents. The exhibition also features profiles of the men and women behind the home movie cameras and a hands-on educational area.
Location: The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
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Fright Fest
Through 11/2/2008
It is Thrills by Day, Chills by Night at Fright Fest. Six Flags Over Texas will be totally transformed into a Halloween playground. You will have a
ghoulish good time with all of the hair-raising shows, electrifying street entertainment, and thrilling haunted houses. Plus, experience all your
favorite rides in the dark. There will also be a special trick-or-treat area just for kids.
$20.00 DISCOUNTED TICKETS AVAILABLE THROUGH THE
CONCIERGE SERVICE - CHECK ONLY PL 214.880.4505
Location: Six Flags Over Texas
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Upcoming Events - Dallas Arboretum
Through 11/2/2008
Daily 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Ticket Prices: $5.00 - $8.00
For more information call 214.515.6500
Cool Thursdays
Through October 30th, 2008
The popular Dallas concert series begins with a different show each Thursday night at 7:30 p.m.
The Great Pumpkin Festival
September 20th through November 2nd, 2008
Fall into fun at the Dallas Arboretum’s annual fall festival.
Location: Dallas Arboretum
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Upcoming Exhibits - Kimbell Art Museum
Through 12/31/2008
Tuesdays-Thursdays 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Fridays 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Saturdays 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sundays 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Ticket Prices: Admission to the Museum's permanent collection is free.
There is a charge for special exhibitions.
For more information call 817.332.8451
Selections from the Permanent Collection
The Kimbell Art Museum’s holdings include artworks ranging in period from antiquity to the 20th century. The collection includes masterpieces by Fra Angelico, Caravaggio, El Greco, Cézanne, Matisse, and Picasso, as well as antiquities, Asian, African, and pre-Columbian art.
Location: Kimbell Art Museum
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Upcoming Events - The Modern
Through 1/4/2009
Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Ticket Prices: $4.00 - $8.00
For more information call 817.738.9215
Kara Walker: My Complement, My Enemy, My Oppressor, My Love
July 5th through October 19th, 2008
Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler
September 14th, 2008 through January 4th, 2009
Location: Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
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Upcoming Exhibits - Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Through 1/5/2009
Monday - Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Ticket Prices: $7.00 - $8.00
For more information call 817.255.9300
KIDSPACE
Opening November 23rd, 2008
The exhibit provides an informal atmosphere for children and families to play, explore, and learn together. During Museum construction a number of the exhibit's popular components can be found on the lower level of the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame.
Hands on Lab
Opening November 23rd, 2008
Investigate the new Design Lab, an ever-changing studio space that celebrates the curious spirit in all of us. Construct a towering structure out of wooden planks. Gently float a bubble on a cloud of air.
Top Secret: Mission Toy
November 8th through January 5th, 2009
We’re calling in the experts! Children will have the opportunity to don a lab coat and use their investigative skills to inspect toys from around the world.
Location: Fort Worth Museum of Science And History
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Upcoming Exhibits - Dallas Museum of Art
Through 3/15/2009
Tuesday-Sunday 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Thursday 11:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Ticket Prices: $10.00 adults
$7.00 for seniors 65+
$5.00 for students
Children 12 and under are FREE
For more information call 214.922.1200
Late Nights at the Dallas Museum of Art
The 3rd Friday of each month:
July 18th, August 15th, September 19th, October 17th and November 21st, 2008
Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs
October 3rd 2008 through May 17th, 2009
utankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs will return to the United States for a three-city encore tour. The exhibition will return from its current London engagement to open at the Dallas Museum of Art in October 2008, followed by visits to two yet to be named museums. Group Tickets NOW ON SALE for Dallas, October 2008! See over 130 amazing artifacts belonging to Tutankhamun and his royal ancestors, many never before seen outside of Egypt.
Two x Two x Ten
October 12th through January 4th, 2009
Take your time: Olafur Eliasson
November 9th through March 15th, 2009
Location: Dallas Museum of Art
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* This calendar is not all inclusive of every area event. |
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