Grand Opening Weekend
The Concert for Dallas
Oct 27, 7 p.m. at the Great Lawn
Polyphonic Spree, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, and DJ Lucy Wrubel will perform. Free tickets are now sold out, but you can still get a ticket to the reserved section. You can also join us for free daytime activities!
- Buy a Ticket to the Reserved Section
- Free Concert Tickets Sold Out
Grand Opening Weekend at Klyde Warren Park
We can't wait to see you at Klyde Warren Park’s Grand Opening weekend! There will be something for everyone to enjoy during the Grand Opening Weekend Celebration presented by Chase and J.P. Morgan and hosted by Honorary Chair Owen Wilson.
The weekend will include:
- Over 50 FREE activities on Saturday and Sunday (no ticket needed).
- Ribbon cutting, music festivals, children's activities, movie night
- Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
- Concert for Dallas Saturday night at 7 p.m. with fireworks (ticket required)
- Great activities for children of all ages all weekend
Grand Opening Weekend Schedules. Download Saturday PDF HERE. Download Sunday PDF HERE.
Interested in volunteering? Email us here.
Interested in volunteering? Email us here.
Grand Opening Activities
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony 10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. -
DSO Brass Quintet 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. -
Activities with the Perot Museum of Nature and Science 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. -
Chess Simul Play 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. -
UTD Chess Robots 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. -
DMA Studio Creations 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. -
Booker T. Washington Musicians 1:15 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. -
Live Painting 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. -
Petanque Lessons 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. -
Skyline Tour 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. -
SMU Meadows School Music Performance 2:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. -
Yoga 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. -
The Concert for Dallas 7:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
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The Dallas Opera performs 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. -
Dog Training 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. -
Activities with the Perot Museum of Nature and Science 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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Dallas Black Dance Theatre performs 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. -
Author Talk 1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. -
Anita Martinez Ballet Folklorico performs 1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. -
Yoginos 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. -
Storytelling for kids 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Skyline Tour 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Petanque Lessons 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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Texas Ballet Theater performs 2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. -
Storytelling for grown-ups 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
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Knitting with the Shabby Sheep 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. -
Booker T. Dancers 3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. -
A Taste of Cherokee Creek Music Festival 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. -
Screening of Midnight in Paris 7:45 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Title Sponsor
Chase and J.P. Morgan
Presenting Sponsors
- The Concert for Dallas: Deloitte
- Complimentary Museum Admission: Fossil
- Fireworks: Oncor
- Movie Night: Sarah & Ross Perot, Jr./Hillwood
- Dallas Symphony Orchestra: Sheila & Jody Grant
- Ribbon Cutting: Museum Tower
- Family Day: Tenet Healthcare Corp./Melissa & Trevor Fetter
- The Concert for Dallas - Party in the Park: Texas Capital Bank
- Sunday in the Park: Hunt Consolidated, Inc.
- Entertainment Production: Jenny & John Kirtland - Tami Thomson
- Special Performance: WorldLink, Inc.
- VIP Parking: 2000 McKinney
- Volunteers: Albertsons
- Main Stage Performances: Nancy & Randy Best
- Valet: Boardwalk Auto Group
- Invitations: Carlson Capital, LP
- VIP Reception: Ernst & Young
- Donor Dinner: Highside Capital Management
- Floral: McKool Smith
- Gifting : Bernadette Schaeffer Collection
- Signage: TXU Energy
- Food Court: Vinson & Elkins, L.L.P.