7 Can’t Miss Summer Events
- Doreen Heake
- May 15, 2019
- 3 min read
Oh hiiii 👋 We’re back! Summer is creeping around the corner and there are so many events lined up that are sure to have you SHOOK! If you’re looking to let loose and take advantage of summer nights, check out these 7 can’t miss events:
1. Reunion Lawn Party 🎉
The Reunion Lawn Party is one of Dallas’ hottest, most anticipated events of the Summer. The first free, ultimate, action-packed backyard party kicks off on June 22nd at 6:30 and is sure to impress.
You will spend your night enjoying live music, devouring various bites from gourmet food trucks on site and visiting The Nodding Donkey Beer Garden (wine is served too).
2. Sundown at Granada Summer Movie Series 🍿🎥
Sundown at Granada is known for live music, amazing queso and my favorite, their unique cocktails. Every summer they also host a Summer Movie Series allowing you to sip, snack and watch a movie on the rooftop every Wednesday starting on May 15th. The Mask will kick off this Summer's Movie Series and the upcoming schedule is filled up classics!
Check out the schedule below:
May 15: The Mask
May 22: 21 Jump Street
May 29: Fargo
June 5: The Truman Show
June 12: Sixteen Candles
June 19: Forgetting Sarah Marshall
June 26: Mean Girls
July 3: Airplane
July 10: Anchorman
July 17: When Harry Met Sally
July 31: Footloose
3. 3rd Annual Rosé Wine Walk 🍷
Celebrate National Wine Day on June 1st at a Rosé themed party all up and down Lowest Greenville hosted by Dallasites 101 and sponsored by Alexan Lower Greenville.
Get your tickets early and wear comfortable shoes as your explore the various rosé specials at bars, restaurants and retail, while enjoying the company of hundreds of other Dallasites! Your ticket will include the admission, drink specials, and a custom wine glass to keep!
4. Dallas Water Gun Fight 💦
Beat the heat and save the date, on June 1st continuing in true Dallas fashion, an annual pop-up water gun fight is coming back for another year! With over 9,000 expected attendees, grab your super soaker and prepare for the most epic water gun fight of your life. The event will take place on June 1st at Klyde Warren Park and is $2 per person for those who want to participate. Water balloons are welcomed as well. More information can be found here.
5. Kaboomtown
Enjoy live music, an air show and fireworks as you ring in Fourth of July in Addison! There will also be games, rides, and concessions at this family friendly holiday staple. Thousands are known to attend and once event capacity is reached admission is closed; our tip is to arrive early to get decent parking or Uber! Schedule of events: 4 p.m. – Addison Circle Park gates open 5-9 p.m. Live entertainment on the Budweiser Stage, games, food and beverage (including beer and wine) 7:15 p.m. – Addison Airport Airshow 9:30 p.m. – Kaboom Town fireworks show (simulcast on Jack FM 100.3) 10 p.m. - Emerald City performs on the Budweiser Stage
6. Dallas Champagne Blockparty
June 8th get ready to party all night at this nineties themed event hosted by Block Party and Circo Beach Club. The blockparty is set to have "a warm-up party, 9 hydration stations (bars) , and a finish-line afterparty with a live DJ." Start planning your neon outfit and get ready to sip the champs like a champ!
7. Taste of Dallas
Dallas' premier food and drink festival is back for it's 33 year running with some BIG changes. This years event will be INSIDE Dallas Market Hall where you will be able to sample the latest and greatest local food and beverage. Over 100 chefs, restaurants and beverage ambassadors will get together to make sure this three day event is nothing short of spectacular. Each day will have a different theme and agenda and you will want to attend each days events. Grab tickets and more information here.
We can't wait to hear about all of your adventures from these soirees around the city! Be sure to check out more events and activities going on around Dallas on our Events page.