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WHAT TO DO IN DFW | Segment: July 9-12
Wimbledon Finals Watch Party – More Details
Location: Klyde Warren Park
When: July 12 | 10am – 2pm
- Free, open to all ages
- Watch the men’s finals + giveaways, Wimbledon’s signature Strawberries and Cream, Pimm’s Cup, food trucks, drinks and more
Christmas in July Pop-Up Bar – More Details on Instagram
Location: Harvest Hall, Grapevine
When: Now – July 31
- A Christmas pop-up bar (in July) complete with holiday decor and seasonal cocktails
- Bringing festive sips, holiday spirit, and Christmas magic to the middle of summer
- NOTE: It is closed on Mondays… Kids can come but at night it’s more of a typical bar scene!
Dude Perfect: Squad Games Tour – More Details
Location: Fort Worth (Dickies Arena)…. Dallas (American Airlines Center)
When: Fort Worth – July 10…… Dallas – July 11
- They are bringing their all-new live show to 22 cities this summer, with larger-than-life competitions, unexpected twists, and plenty of laughs.
- For the first time ever, the entire arena floor becomes the battle zone with 360-degree seating, putting fans right in the middle of the action.
Free Slurpee Day Pop-Up – More Details
Location: 7-Eleven (9750 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas)
When: July 11
- Get a FREE Small Slurpee at any 7-Eleven location!
- This 7-Eleven location will have a “photo-op bench” where couples can pose for an on-site photographer. Attendees can also get limited-edition bedazzled Slurpee “S” double straws (This is 1 of 4 locations in U.S.)
- 7-Eleven is also releasing a new Slurpee beverage flavor to mark their 60th It is a limited-edition Mountain Dew Confetti Chill Slurpee (similar to a lemon birthday cake).
Dollar Days at Dallas Zoo – More Details
Location: Dallas Zoo
When: July 16 (and August 4th)
- Explore the entire Zoo for $1 per person… must buy tickets online in advance
- Plus, enjoy $1–4 deals on select snacks and beverages, including hot dogs, popcorn, ice cream, canned drinks, and more.
- Make sure to get tickets in advance and online! This event does sell out
Bastille on Bishop – More Details
Location: Bishop Arts
When: July 14 | 6pm – 11pm
- Free and open to all ages
- Admission to the festival is FREE! The only cost is anything you choose to eat, drink, or shop for while you’re there.
- If you’re 21+, you’ll need an official event wine glass to purchase alcohol. The basic ticket includes the glass plus two drink tokens, with beer and wine costing one token each.
Monty Python’s Spamalot – More Details
Location: Winspear Opera House, Dallas
When: July 9 – July 12
- The Tony Award-winning musical comedy Spamalot is back, bringing its hilarious take on the classic story to the stage
- Originally premiering on Broadway in 2005, the show earned 14 Tony nominations and won three awards, including Best Musical
- Spamalot is a parody of the classic 1975 film Monty Python and the Holy Grail
SESSION Pool Party – More Details
Location: Hall Park Hotel, Frisco
When: July 12
- The day starts with a 50-minute mat Pilates class led by four SESSION instructors, followed by a relaxing 10-minute sound bath.
- After class, enjoy rooftop pool access, wellness vendors, summer surprises, and the signature high-energy SESSION experience.
Lone Star Scoop Tour – More Details
- Blue Bell is hitting the road across Texas with its special events truck, handing out free ice cream, frozen treats, and giveaways. Upcoming dates include:
- July 10 – Walmart (8840 Benbrook Blvd, Benbrook) from 10am-12pm
- July 13 – Kroger (500 Marketplace Blvd, Forney) from 10am-12pm
- The tour is a thank-you to the communities that have supported Blue Bell for more than 100 years.
SPORTS:
Texas Rangers –
- Texas Rangers vs. Los Angeles Angels – Tonight (July 9)
- Texas Rangers Houston Astros — July 10 – 12
- Ticket deal to know— use code STENSINTHECITY for 25% off select single-game tickets at com/singlegame (valid Sunday–Friday, excludes Saturdays and Astros series)
FIFA:
Quarter-Finals
- July 9 – France vs. Morocco
- July 10 – Spain vs. Belgium
- July 11 – Norway vs. England
- July 11 – Argentina vs. Switzerland
NOTE: Last game at Dallas Stadium will be Tuesday, July 14 (Semi-final)
Dallas Wings – July 12 (American Airlines Center)
FIFA Fan Fest – More Details
Location: Fair Park (Dallas)
When: Now – July 19
- Free, family-friendly, open to all ages
- Walkable village for fans, with giant viewing areas, mini‑pitches, sponsor zones, and food courts stretching across Lots 9 and 10 and The Pavilion amphitheater
- Featuring live match broadcasts, concerts, interactive games, food vendors, and cultural experiences from around the world
- GET A FREE FIFA FAN FESTIVAL TICKET HERE (8 ticket limit per day)
- FREE, but need a ticket… it is your RSVP!
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CONCERTS:
July 9 – Major Lazer (FIFA Fan Fest at Fair Park)
July 11 – Big & Rich (Billy Bob’s)
July 11 & 13 – RUSH (Dickies Arena)
July 11 – MJ LIVE: Michael Jackson Tribute Concert (Arlington Music Hall)
