Summer is in full swing, and we’re ready to make the most of it! We’ve teamed up with Sun Cruiser to round up some of our favorite things to do around Dallas during the summer. Explore them below!
Updated June 2025
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YOUR DFW SUMMER BUCKET LIST
1. Attend a 101Media Events pool party
2. Pick berries at Blackland Berry Farm
3. Catch a Four Day Weekend Comedy improv show
4. Go to 21+ nights at Hawaiian Waters
5. Float a river or lake with a Sun Cruiser in hand
6. Ride a gondola with Gondola Adventures
7. Sip a Sun Cruiser at The Stix Ice House tiki pop-up
8. See Broadway shows at Broadway Dallas
9. Zipline at Go Ape
10. Paddle the Trinity River
11. Explore Meow Wolf’s immersive art
12. Sail White Rock Lake with Spirit of Dallas
13. Catch a sunset concert at Old Town Lewisville
14. Cool off with a summer beer at Katy Trail Ice House
15. Attend Dallas Symphony's Parks Concerts through June 12th
16. Relax in 46 mineral pools at WorldSprings
17. Feed wildlife at Fossil Rim
18. Play pickleball at Chicken N Pickle
19. Volunteer at Bonton Farms
20. Go wine tasting at Barnhill Vineyards, Fortunata Winery, or Lost Oak Winery
21. Try the ropes at Fritz’s Adventure
22. Take the kids to the Smurf Experience
23. Watch fireworks from The Statler rooftop
24. Visit Dallas Farmers Market, Melting Pot Market, or 333 Space Gathering
25. Attend a Cool Thursdays concert at The Dallas Arboretum
26. Learn to surf at Good Surf
27. Go to Thursdays on Tap at the Perot Museum
28. Watch Shakespeare in the Park (it's BYOB!)
29. Grab rooftop drinks at Monkey Bar on 9
30. Two-step at Cowboys Red River
31. Catch a game at Cosm Dallas
32. Visit Ham Orchards for all things peaches
33. Take a helicopter ride with Longhorn Helicopters
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