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Culture Calendar

Welcome to the Culture Calendar, a resource to connect arts patrons with Dallas’ vibrant arts community! The Center strives to be a catalyst for the artistic growth of Dallas and to showcase creative excellence in every corner of the city. The Culture Calendar is the perfect tool to find venues, performances, and arts exhibitions in neighborhoods all across the city.

We work closely with the City of Dallas Office of Arts and Culture (OAC) to support and promote the work of organizations and venues it funds. Hosting the Culture Calendar is one way the Center lives out its commitment to strengthening and growing a thriving arts community.

Dec 18
Majestic Theatre Presents

World Ballet Company Presents: Nutcracker

Today Dec 18 | 7:00 pm

Doors: 6pmShow: 7pmVenue Presale: Tuesday, Aug 12, 10 AM – Thursday, Aug 14, 11 PMPublic On Sale: Friday, Aug 15, 10 AMpromo code: The Nutcracker – INSIDER15 (applies to adult tic...
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Dec 18
Goldmark Cultural Center: Artspace & Studios Presents

Maiden, Mother, Crone

Today Dec 18 | 11:00 am

Now - Dec 18, 2025

The Goldmark Cultural Center’s Norman Brown Gallery presents “Maiden, Mother, Crone”, an exhibition of new ceramic and mixed media works by artists Karmien Bowman and Ariel Bowman.The exhibition is on display from November 22, 2025 to December 18, 20...
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Dec 18
Bryant Hall Presents

An Oak Cliff Carol

Today Dec 18 | 7:30 pm

Now - Dec 21, 2025

Essence Scrooge has built a booming beauty empire—but her success came at a cost. Cold-hearted and cutthroat, she’s lost touch with her community and compassion. That is, until one unforgettable Christmas Eve, when three spirited guides from Oak Clif...
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Dec 18
Dallas Symphony Orchestra Presents

Christmas Pops

Today Dec 18 | 7:30 pm

Now - Dec 21, 2025

Celebrate the holidays with the DSO, two popular vocalists, the Dallas Symphony Chorus and Children’s Chorus as they sing seasonal favorites for the holidays.
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Dec 18
Dallas Children's Theater Presents

The Pigeon Gets A Big Time Holiday Extravaganza!

Today Dec 18 | 7:30 pm

Now - Dec 21, 2025

Terrific tunes, silly stories, goofy gifts, and audience antics hit the stage in this brand-new musical party that sleighs!Ticket prices are subject to change based on the best availability for selected seats.
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Dec 18
Dallas Museum of Art Presents

Constellations: Contemporary Jewelry at the Dallas Museum of Art

Today Dec 18 | 11:00 am

Now - Dec 28, 2025

Constellations: Contemporary Jewelry at the Dallas Museum of Art showcases more than 350 wearable works of art, many of which have never been on view before. The exhibition surveys nearly a century of creativity and celebrates the ingenuity of jewelr...
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Dec 18
Dallas Museum of Art Presents

International Surrealism

Today Dec 18 | 11:00 am

Now - Dec 28, 2025

International Surrealism plunges audiences into the mind-bending dreamscapes of the Surrealist movement. Featuring artists including Salvador Dalí, René Magritte, and Leonora CarringtonSurrealism through over 100 works from Tate.International Surreal...
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Dec 18
Dallas Museum of Art Presents

Return to Infinity: Yayoi Kusama

Today Dec 18 | 11:00 am

Now - Dec 28, 2025

For the first time since 2018, Yayoi Kusama’s All the Eternal Love I Have for the Pumpkins, an iteration of the artist’s iconic Infinity Mirror Rooms incorporating one of the artist’s quintessential symbols, the pumpkin. This boundary-pushing experie...
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Dec 18
Theatre Three Presents

The Lion in Winter by James Goldman

Today Dec 18 | 7:00 pm

Now - Dec 28, 2025

Set on Christmas Eve in 1183, the Plantagenet family gathers to clash over ambitions to inherit a kingdom, mixing holiday cheer with political intrigue. Just like all families! 
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Dec 18
Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza Presents

Colorful Memories, November 22 Through a Child's Eyes

Today Dec 18 | 9:00 am

Now - Jan 04, 2026

Now on DisplaySeventh Floor GalleryIn the wake of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, filmmaker and writer Richard Snodgrass embarked on a unique project to document how young children perceived and processed the historic event. Partnerin...
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