Three top events in Dallas this weekend including the Margarita Festival at Ferris Plaza, Family Fun Day at Klyde Warren Park, and shopping at the Dallas Farmers Market.

Top 3 Things to Do This Weekend in Dallas, TX

May 08, 20252 min read

Top 3 Things to Do This Weekend in Dallas, TX (Updated Weekly)

Looking for something fun to do this weekend in Dallas, TX? Whether you're a local or just visiting, there’s always something exciting happening in Big D. From food festivals to live music and outdoor events, we've got your weekend plans covered. Here are the top 3 things to do this weekend in Dallas.


Three top events in Dallas this weekend including the Margarita Festival at Ferris Plaza, Family Fun Day at Klyde Warren Park, and shopping at the Dallas Farmers Market.

1. Dallas Margarita Festival – Saturday at Ferris Plaza

📍 Location: Ferris Plaza, Downtown Dallas
⏰ Time: Saturday, 12 PM – 8 PM
🎟️ Tickets: Get tickets here

If you're a fan of margaritas, tacos, and good vibes, don’t miss the Dallas Margarita Festival. You’ll get to sample margaritas from over 15 local spots, enjoy live DJs, food trucks, and outdoor games. It’s 21+ only, so grab your crew and sip your way through the best margaritas in the city.

Why go?

  • Unlimited margarita tastings

  • Local food vendors

  • Great atmosphere in the heart of Dallas

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2. Klyde Warren Park’s Family Fun Day – Sunday

📍 Location: Klyde Warren Park
⏰ Time: Sunday, 10 AM – 4 PM
🎟️ Cost: Free

This family-friendly event includes face painting, bounce houses, food trucks, live music, and free yoga and fitness classes. It’s a perfect way to enjoy the spring weather and burn some energy with the kids.

Why go?

  • Great for all ages

  • Free entry and parking nearby

  • Food trucks + local performances

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3. Dallas Farmers Market – All Weekend

📍 Location: 920 S Harwood St, Dallas, TX 75201
⏰ Time: Friday – Sunday, 9 AM – 5 PM
🎟️ Cost: Free Entry

The Dallas Farmers Market is more than just produce. You’ll find local vendors selling art, baked goods, coffee, skincare, home décor, and more. This weekend’s market will also feature a live acoustic set and a flower arranging class on Sunday.

Why go?

  • Support local businesses

  • Fresh food and artisan goods

  • Weekend-only special events

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Final Thoughts

If you're trying to figure out what to do this weekend in Dallas, these three events offer something for everyone—whether you're drinking margaritas downtown, chasing kids through Klyde Warren Park, or strolling through a lively farmers market.

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Steven J. Thomas

Steven J. Thomas

Steven J. Thomas is a dual-licensed real estate broker (#0657467) and loan officer (NMLS #689220) based in DeSoto, Texas, serving the Southwest Dallas–Fort Worth corridor — DeSoto, Cedar Hill, Duncanville, Lancaster, Red Oak, Waxahachie, Midlothian, and Mansfield. As a broker at Refind Realty DFW and a loan officer with Envision Home Lenders, he handles the sale and the financing of a move as one plan, not two separate transactions. A Baylor University financial planning graduate with 20+ years in financial services, Thomas focuses on the full picture — equity, timing, credit, and the next move — not just the house. He helps DFW Homeowners sell their current home and buy or build new construction in the DFW Area.

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