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Location: Historic Grapevine
Dates: May 15-17
Family-friendly festival featuring three days of delicious eats, shopping, a KidZone, live music, a carnival and midway, the Grapevine Art Project Market
Join the Golden Jubilee festivities celebrating 50 years of William D Tate as Mayor including thrilling high-wire performances above historic Main Street.
Headliner is Jack Ingram on Saturday night
FREE ADMISSION: Friday until 5 p.m. and Sunday until 1:30pm

Location: Riders Field
Dates: Tonight, May 14 from 6:30-8pm (doors open at 5:30pm)
FREE, family-friendly event where fans can watch Dallas Cowboys players swing for the fences to raise money for The Salvation Army and other local charities
Bonus: the first 1,000 fans receive a free bucket hat, and concessions will be open.

Location: Downtown Garland Square
Date: Saturday, May 16
Free, family-friendly celebration of Asian and Pacific Islander culture, community, and connection. Featuring vibrant cultural performances, a “Colorful World” parade and lion dance, artisan and craft vendors, incredible food from across Asia and the Pacific, live music and stage shows, and fun for all ages.

Location: At the intersection of Young Street and S Ervay Street
Finish line: City Hall
Date: Saturday, May 16
City’s only car-free social bike ride, giving riders the chance to cruise past iconic Dallas landmarks and skyline views all at your own pace. The experience wraps up with a Finish Festival featuring food trucks, a beer garden, rest stops along the route, and thousands of fellow riders celebrating together 20 mile route (but also have a 13 mile route map)
Traffic Guide Here
Roads will just be impacted a short while from 8am-12pm
Traffic Updates will be available on Google Maps and Waze

Location: Cullen Yards
Date: May 16 (12-6pm)
Featuring ice-cold margarita samples, live DJs and dancing, street food vendors, a beer garden, a chance to win a trip to Mexico, and the opportunity for guests to vote and help crown the best margarita of the festival

Location: Richardson (Galatyn Park Urban Center)
Date: May 15 – May 17
Bringing three days of national touring artists, regional favorites, and entertainment across six stages in the heart of Richardson. The festival also features interactive experiences, family-friendly programming, food, shopping, and art for all ages
Friday – Justin Moore

Location: Longhorn Ballroom (Dallas)
Date: May 14 (Tonight)
Celebrating the 75th birthday of Texas Rangers Hall of Fame broadcaster Eric Nadel with an electrifying night of music, community and philanthropy
Two Performers: Chuck Prophet & Sammy Rae & The Friends
Proceeds benefit the Grant Halliburton Foundation, which provides mental health support and education for teens and families
Tickets start at $25

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Concerts:

May 16th: Eagles at Globe Life Field

May 15th: Toby Keith Tribute Band – Third Rail (Grapevine)

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NATIONAL BBQ DAY – MAY 16

Hard Eight – The Colony (Instagram Post)
Location: The Colony from 12-4pm
Date: May 16th
Meet & Greet with Sam Williams (Cowboys), Giveaways, $2 Shiners, Autograph Signings

Location: The Shed
Date: May 16th
Celebrate National Barbecue Weekend in The Shed with live music, family fun, and all things BBQ
2pm-2pm – Hurtado BBQ Pop-up on May 16th