Spring in DFW means a season full of festivals! There's something for everyone to check out this season, from food and music to art and cultural celebrations. Enjoy delicious eats, live performances, and outdoor fun at these spring festivals happening around town! Explore the list below and make your plans!

Updated April 2025


 

TASTE ADDISON

Taste Addison

Taste Addison is celebrating 30 years of good eats, beats, & artistic treats! There is truly something for everyone with food from some of Addison’s best restaurants, drink tastings, live music on 7 different stages including Silversun Pickups, Hoobastank, and Wade Bowen, a Sip & Stroll, Sunday brunch, chocolate & whisky pairing, silent disco, carnival, & more!

This family-friendly event runs from April 25-27 at Addison Circle Park, with tickets starting at $10 for single-day GA passes & Single Day VIP passes available until 4/23 at TasteAddisonTexas.com.

 

MORE SPRING FESTIVALS

Dallas Blooms Arboretum


Dallas Blooms

This beloved six-week floral festival is the largest in the Southwest, featuring 120 varieties of 350,000 stunning tulips, life-size bronze sculptures, and more.

Date & time: Daily from February 22nd to April 13th from 9am to 5pm

Location: Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden

Price: Varies

White Rock | Directions

 

Fort Worth Food + Wine Fest

Celebrate the best chefs in Fort Worth through a variety of foodie events, ranging from a massive cookout and a tacos and tequila party to the Main Event with hundreds of food and drink stations.

Date & time: April 3rd through 6th, times vary

Location: Heart of the Ranch at Clearfork

Price: Varies

Fort Worth | Directions

 

Breakaway Music Festival

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Breakaway Music Festival

This traveling EDM festival is making its Dallas debut with a stacked lineup of global artists and local talent, including Louis The Child, Zedd, Jake Gatewood, and more.

Date & time: April 4th and 5th from 4pm to 11pm

Location: Fair Park

Price: Varies

Fair Park | Directions

 

Dallas Margarita Festival

Tequila lovers can cheers to margarita samples, food trucks, live DJs, local vendors, and even jumbo margs! Use code D101 for $5 off your ticket!

Date & time: April 5th from noon to 6pm

Location: Ferris Wheelers Backyard and BBQ

Price: Varies

Design District | Directions

 

Scarborough Renaissance Festival

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Scarborough Renaissance Festival

Step back into the 16th century via this North Texas tradition, featuring an Olde English village, armored jousts, shopping at 200 village shops, and festival eats.

Date & time: Weekends from April 5th to May 25th, 10am to 7pm

Location: 2511 FM 66

Price: $32 for adults, $14 for kids

Waxahatchie | Directions

 

Dallas Coffee Festival

Coffee lovers can hear from specialty roasters and coffee shops about their craft, enjoy tastings brewed from unique beans, shop unique goods, and more.

Date & time: April 5th from 9am to 4:30pm

Location: South Side Ballroom

Price: $24 to $69

Cedars | Directions

 

Cane Rosso Pizza


Eataly Pizza Fest

Eataly is hosting Dallas' largest citywide, all-you-can-eat pizza festival! The event will feature 30+ local pizza shops, Italian wines, local beers, live music, chef demonstrations, hands-on pizza-making demonstrations, and even a pizza spinning performance by the U.S. Pizza Team.

Date & time: April 6th from 11am to 4pm

Location: Eataly Dallas

Price: $65 general admission. $125 VIP

NorthPark | Directions

 

The Village Main Street Fest

Enjoy all things local at this dog-friendly outdoor festival! Shop local vendors, listen to live music, and savor sips and bites from DFW food trucks.

Date & time: April 11th from 5pm to 8pm

Location: The Village

Price: Free

Northeast Dallas | Directions

 

Ennis Bluebonnet Festival

One of the best spots to see spring blooms is hosting a festival dedicated to our state flower! Enjoy live music, food, shopping vendors, beer, wine, and 40 miles of beautiful bluebonnets! ​

Date & time: April 11th through 13th, times vary

Location: Downtown Ennis

Price: $5 for adults, kids 12 and under free

Ennis | Directions

 

Big Texas Beer Fest

Hop on over to this annual beer festival to check out over 70 breweries and four hundred beers, ciders, hard seltzers, hard kombuchas, meads, and more. Be on the lookout for rare and limited edition brews!

Date & time: April 12th at 3pm

Location: Fair Park

Price: GA $45, VIP $80

Fair Park | Directions

 

Farm Fest & 5k at Samuell Farm

Saddle up for a weekend on the farm! The day starts with a 5k, followed by family-friendly activities galore like goat yoga, zip lines, games, pony rides, plant potting, and more.

Date & time: April 26th from 10am to 4pm

Location: Samuell Farm

Price: $4 for adults, $2 for children (2-17), children under 2 free

Mesquite | Directions

 

Japanese Spring Festival

Immerse yourself in the arts and culture of Japan in a beautiful Japanese Garden! The festival features several live music and dance performances, live martial arts, shopping, authentic eats, tea ceremonies, and more.

Date & time: April 26th and 27th from 9am to 5pm

Location: Fort Worth Botanic Garden

Price: Free with general garden admission: $12 adults, $10 seniors; $6 children 6–15; free children 5 and younger

Fort Worth | Directions

 

Festival of Joy

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Festival of Joy

This colorful Indian-inspired festival features all things joy, including a vibrant parade, folk dances, yoga, kids activities, a clothing bazaar, ask-a-monk opportunities, and more. Presented by local restaurant Kalachandji's, the festival also includes a vegetarian feat!

Date & time: April 26th at 11am

Location: Klyde Warren Park

Price: Free

Uptown | Directions

 

The Great Indian Spring Festival

Enjoy a festival inspired by Holi, the festival of colors, featuring over 250 dancers showcasing over 15 authentic Indian dance styles, 60 drummers, and a grande finale from renowned dancer Adrija Datta!

Date & time: April 27th from 4pm to 9pm

Location: Grandscape

Price: Free

The Colony | Directions

 

Lone Star Smokeout

Enjoy country music and barbecue at this festival's inaugural year, featuring artists like Jon Pardi, Cody Jinks, Eli Young Band, Randy Rogers Band, and more.

Date & time: May 2nd through May 4th

Location: AT&T Stadium

Price: $68

Arlington | Directions

 

Cottonwood Art Festival


Cottonwood Art Festival

This semi-annual, nationally known art event has been a tradition since 1969, now with over 200+ artist booths, live music, crafted food vendors, and more!

Date & time: May 3rd and 4th, starting at 10am

Location: Cottonwood Park

Price: Free

Richardson | Directions

 

Grapevine Main Street Fest

This picturesque festival is perfect for adults and families alike, with live music, a kids zone, craft beverage experiences, carnival games and rides, delicious eats, a vendor market, and more! (Featured header image)

Date & time: May 16th through 18th

Location: Historic Downtown Grapevine

Price: Adults $10, children 6-12 and seniors $5, Weekend Pass Pins $20

Grapevine | Directions

 

Wildflower! Music & Arts Festival

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Wildflower! Arts and Music Festival 2025

This beloved festival returns with diverse lineup of over 100+ bands on six stages – featuring artists like Young The Giant, Cold War Kids, Sugar Ray, NEEDTOBREATHE, The Revivalists, Moon Taxi, and more.

Date & time: May 16th through 18th

Location: Galatyn Urban Park

Price: $25+

Richardson | Directions

 

Dallas Tattoo Festival

Spruce up your spring look with a fresh tattoo! 250 of the best artists from all over the world will be in town, creating beautiful tattoos, art, merch, and more.

Date & time: May 30th through June 1st

Location: Irving Convention Center

Price: $20 to $45

Las Colinas | Directions

 

Drink North Texas Wine Festival

Taste up to 24 award-winning wines from 12 North Texas wineries, with over 40 wines to choose from! Plus, enjoy BBQ bites, live jazz music, and an amazing collection of aircraft.

Date & time: May 31st

Location: Frontiers of Flight Museum

Price: May 31st from 10am to 3pm

Love Field | Directions

 

AAPI Family Weekend 2025

Ring in AAPI Heritage Month with a festival celebrating several Asian countries! Enjoy authentic eats, local musicians, martial artists, dancers, and even a traditional lion dance.

Date & time: May 10th

Location: Sammons Park

Price: Free

Arts District | Directions


 

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