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Planning a summer getaway? There’s plenty to explore in Dallas! From a classic like Reunion Tower to new experiences in must-see spots like Trinity Groves and Lower Greenville, you’ll find plenty of ways to fill your getaway with performances, restaurants, and adventures. Dallas isn’t just a city—it’s a summer destination where every moment counts. Come experience why Dallas in the summer stands out from the rest.

Margarita Mile

Prepare for a delightful journey through Dallas with the comeback of the Margarita Mile! The Margarita Mile is a free self-guided tour of the best and brightest margaritas in Dallas. Starting May 1, experience the Mile at over 30 locations, each offering its own unique twist on this classic drink. Savor the flavors of the city as you sip your way through this exciting trail of margarita excellence. Download the free pass and earn prizes as you visit restaurants on the Mile.

Arts District

Get ready for an exciting adventure in the Dallas Arts District, the biggest urban arts hub in the nation recently voted #1 arts district by USA Today. Spread over 20 square blocks and encompassing 68 acres, the walkable downtown hub of creativity features art for all the senses with museums and performing arts venues including the Dallas Museum of Art, the Nasher Sculpture Center, Crow Museum of Asian Art, Winspear Opera House, and the Meyerson Symphony Center. But there’s more to enjoy. Stay awhile and visit award-winning restaurants and bars before or after a performance.

Rooftop Pools & Summertime Hangs

When it comes to enjoying the season, Dallas has some fantastic rooftop spots with delicious food and drinks. Whether you’re lounging by the pool or enjoying a cozy terrace, there’s something for everyone to enjoy with the skyline. Step out and soak up the sun or enjoy the cool evening breeze as the city unfolds its best outdoor experiences just for you. Not sure where to get started? We’ve got you covered.


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