Connect with your little ones through music and join KidLinks for our Summer 2025 Therapeutic Music & Movement series! Move and groove along with Therapeutic Music Entertainer and Board-Certified Music Therapist, Maria Beltran, as she sings classic KidLinks songs (which are all vetted by early childhood professionals)! Small rhythm instruments will be available for use during the group sessions. This is a FREE community event series suitable for kids ages 2-6 and pre-registration is recommended. Space is limited to 15 children. Attend 1, 2, or all of the weekly sessions (Thursdays from June 5-August 28, 2025)!

Space is limited to 15 children. Attend 1, 2, or all of the weekly sessions! Sign up HERE! 

Click here for parking information.

Join us for a relaxing outdoor concert series from the Dallas Music Office. Enjoy a free live performance by talented local artist Gracen Wynn. Whether you're discovering new favorites or supporting longtime local legends, it’s the perfect way to spend some time in the Park!

Music in the Park is presented by PNC Bank. Thank you to our partner, The Dallas Music Office, for making this excellent experience possible for the rest of 2025.

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Join us for a relaxing outdoor concert series from the Dallas Music Office. Enjoy a free live performance by talented local artists MKN Coffee. Whether you're discovering new favorites or supporting longtime local legends, it’s the perfect way to spend some time in the Park!

Music in the Park is presented by PNC Bank. Thank you to our partner, The Dallas Music Office, for making this excellent experience possible for the rest of 2025.

Click here for parking information.

Presented by Dallas Sport & Social Club.

Spike & Sip Social - Open Play Volleyball Happy Hour

Elevate your Friday post-work plans with Spike & Sip Social—a one-of-a-kind happy hour meets volleyball social set in the heart of Downtown Dallas at Klyde Warren Park! Grab a drink, eat a snack at one of the Park’s food trucks and enjoy the energy of downtown Dallas.

Why You’ll Love It:
Casual, Open-Play volleyball: no team required, just RSVP to play!
Food trucks on-site: because good drinks deserve great bites.
Vibrant downtown energy: network, mingle, and play with Dallas’ social crowd.

Grab your friends or come solo—either way, you’ll leave with new ones! Whether you're spiking on the court or sipping on the sidelines, this is where you'll want to come connect, unwind and do happy hour differently.

Click here for parking information.

Dance the night away with Dallasites101 in Klyde Warren Park

Join us on Friday at Klyde Warren Park for a Silent Disco. Enjoy electrifying music from a local DJ + playlists on your own personal headset, while we dance to the beat together!

HOW IT WORKS

Your headphone color shows what you're listening to, switching between the three stations changes the color!

Your ticket includes:
🎧 Wireless headphones with three music channels
🎟️ Entry to the event and immersive experience

Ticket Pricing (all ages welcome):
$25 Early Bird Tickets
$35 General Tickets

Event Details:
📍 Check-in from 8 - 11 PM near Mi Cocina + the outdoor stage
🍽️ Grab drinks and food from Mi Cocina’s La Parada or one of our tasty food trucks

Purchase tickets here!

Click here for parking information.

SPARK! in the Park is a pop-up creative experience brought to life by SPARK!, the immersive underground playground in Dallas where kids ignite their imagination through hands-on creative activities. This special event brings the magic of SPARK! outdoors to Klyde Warren Park, inviting families into spontaneous bursts of creativity with fun, free activities designed to spark curiosity, collaboration, and artistic exploration.

Join Texas Ballet Theater for an enchanting afternoon of ballet at Klyde Warren Park, blending education, performance, and interactive fun for all ages.

The event kicks off with an engaging lecture demonstration from Texas Ballet Theater School (TBTS) dancers, offering a glimpse into the daily life of a professional dancer. Watch as they showcase essential techniques like barre and center work, delve into the history and artistry of pointe shoes with a live demonstration, and share delightful facts from ballet's rich heritage.

Next, enjoy captivating performances by TBTS's Professional Training Division, featuring the elegant waltz from Le Corsaire, the lively Coppelia Friends Dance, and a spirited jazzy piece performed in sneakers.

Cap off the day with a free community ballet class for the whole family! Learn fundamental positions and steps, then bring the timeless tale of Peter Pan to life through dance, embodying its beloved characters and story.

This family-friendly event celebrates the joy and accessibility of ballet—perfect for aspiring dancers and enthusiasts alike. No experience required; just bring your sense of adventure!

Join work/shop art studio for a printmaking party at Klyde Warren Park! Celebrate the beginning of spring with a mini-poster you’ll make yourself, or print a garden of flowers with hand-carved stamps and ink. No green thumb required!

Parking information can be found here.

Texas Chess Center is excited to partner with Klyde Warren Park to bring a focused 20-minute lesson on chess strategies, techniques, or specific aspects of the game, followed by an open play session where they can practice what they've learned, play against others, and enjoy the game in a relaxed environment. It is designed for chess enthusiasts of all levels, offering a blend of structured learning and casual play.

Parking information can be found here.

Connect with your little ones through music and join KidLinks for our Summer 2025 Therapeutic Music & Movement series! Move and groove along with Therapeutic Music Entertainer and Board-Certified Music Therapist, Maria Beltran, as she sings classic KidLinks songs (which are all vetted by early childhood professionals)! Small rhythm instruments will be available for use during the group sessions. This is a FREE community event series suitable for kids ages 2-6 and pre-registration is recommended. Space is limited to 15 children. Attend 1, 2, or all of the weekly sessions (Thursdays from June 5-August 28, 2025)!

Space is limited to 15 children. Attend 1, 2, or all of the weekly sessions! Sign up HERE! 

Click here for parking information.

Join us for a relaxing outdoor concert series from the Dallas Music Office. Enjoy a free live performance by talented local artist Sam Cormier. Whether you're discovering new favorites or supporting longtime local legends, it’s the perfect way to spend some time in the Park!

Music in the Park is presented by PNC Bank. Thank you to our partner, The Dallas Music Office, for making this excellent experience possible for the rest of 2025.

Click here for parking information.

Join us for a relaxing outdoor concert series from the Dallas Music Office. Enjoy a free live performance by talented local artist Will Fitzgerald. Whether you're discovering new favorites or supporting longtime local legends, it’s the perfect way to spend some time in the Park!

Music in the Park is presented by PNC Bank. Thank you to our partner, The Dallas Music Office, for making this excellent experience possible for the rest of 2025.

Click here for parking information.

Music Bingo, presented by HeadTilt Entertainment, combines your favorite tunes with some fun titled themes throughout the decades, with a classic game, in a great atmosphere!

Music Bingo is part of Date Night in the Park, presented by Match.

Parking information can be found here.

Create art and memories at a date night with Creative Arts Center!

Parking information can be found here.

Swing by the grass for a morning that blends public media, music and meaning. Drop by our table to meet KERA staff, grab some limited-edition swag, and share a moment with your community—whether you’re a longtime listener or curious newcomer.

Expect swag with style, plus stickers, candy, and dog treats as we spotlight North Texas Giving Day’s power to bring our community together.

Come for the treats, stay for the vibes. Let’s make North Texas smile—and get inspired to give back.

Join AD EX in Klyde Warren Park to experience architecture hands-on and “Build Your City” from the ground up. You’ll be given your own plot of “land” to build on. What kind of building will you design and create? What materials will you use? How does it fit into your neighborhood? As you construct buildings, parks, and bridges, you’ll learn how a city comes together and what makes them great.

This free come-and-go activity is fun for all ages. Stay for a minute or a while!

Follow AD EX at:
https://www.dallasadex.org/

https://www.facebook.com/DallasADEX/

https://www.instagram.com/dallasadex

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Learn about financial literacy with experts. This week, the topic of the lecture is Credit Scores & Reports.

Parking information can be found here.

Join Uplift Education for an afternoon of reading, fresh air, and family fun! We’ll be sharing the same featured book at 1:15 PM, 1:45 PM, 2:15 PM, and 2:45 PM — so you can stop by at the time that works best for you. Each participating family will receive a free copy of the book to take home and enjoy again and again. Perfect for sparking a love of reading in young minds!

Parking information can be found here.

Looking for somewhere to play some tunes? Take a seat at the Park's green piano and play some music while showing off your talents!

Free and open to the public. First come first serve.

Click here for parking information.

Connect with your little ones through music and join KidLinks for our Summer 2025 Therapeutic Music & Movement series! Move and groove along with Therapeutic Music Entertainer and Board-Certified Music Therapist, Maria Beltran, as she sings classic KidLinks songs (which are all vetted by early childhood professionals)! Small rhythm instruments will be available for use during the group sessions. This is a FREE community event series suitable for kids ages 2-6 and pre-registration is recommended. Space is limited to 15 children. Attend 1, 2, or all of the weekly sessions (Thursdays from June 5-August 28, 2025)!

Space is limited to 15 children. Attend 1, 2, or all of the weekly sessions! Sign up HERE! 

Click here for parking information.

Join us for a relaxing outdoor concert series from the Dallas Music Office. Enjoy a free live performance by talented local artist Gracen Wynn. Whether you're discovering new favorites or supporting longtime local legends, it’s the perfect way to spend some time in the Park!

Music in the Park is presented by PNC Bank. Thank you to our partner, The Dallas Music Office, for making this excellent experience possible for the rest of 2025.

Click here for parking information.

It’s Yappy Hour! Bring your pup and pals for a special beer tasting.

Click here for parking information.

Join us for a relaxing outdoor concert series from the Dallas Music Office. Enjoy a free live performance by talented local artist McKenzie Brown. Whether you're discovering new favorites or supporting longtime local legends, it’s the perfect way to spend some time in the Park!

Music in the Park is presented by PNC Bank. Thank you to our partner, The Dallas Music Office, for making this excellent experience possible for the rest of 2025.

Click here for parking information.

Get ready to ignite your child’s curiosity and Find your Spark at the Park with Witty Kids! This fun, interactive program invites young explorers to explore the world of careers through hands-on activities, creative bookmark-making and exciting reading adventures. Each session is designed to inspire kids to dream big, discover new interests, and learn about different professions in a playful, engaging way. Join us at Klyde Warren Park for events filled with stories, creativity, and the spark of new possibilities!

This program invites children to:

• Explore different careers through interactive stations that spark curiosity about the world around them.

• Get creative with bookmark-making sessions that let their imaginations run wild.

• Go on reading adventures that open doors to new ideas, exciting stories and endless possibilities.

Perfect for kids who love to learn, play and dream big, this program is all about discovering passions and finding that special spark that makes each child unique.

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Learn about financial literacy with experts. This week, the topic of the lecture is Budgeting.

Parking information can be found here.

The Boho Market, the largest open-air makers market in Texas, has been bringing local, handcrafted and vintage items together to open-air venues across Texas since 2016! Vendors are hand-selected by The Boho Market team to ensure that each shopper will encounter local folks offering local goods, right in their community!

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Mladá muzika Šardice is a youth brass orchestra with deep roots in the musical traditions of the Kyjov region. Since its founding in 1980, the ensemble has nurtured generations of young musicians and earned recognition at both national and international levels. Known for its dynamic performances and diverse repertoire, the orchestra continues to represent its community with pride, blending tradition with fresh energy. At its core, Mladá muzika is a vibrant musical family that celebrates heritage, talent, and the enduring spirit of brass music.

Connect with your little ones through music and join KidLinks for our Summer 2025 Therapeutic Music & Movement series! Move and groove along with Therapeutic Music Entertainer and Board-Certified Music Therapist, Maria Beltran, as she sings classic KidLinks songs (which are all vetted by early childhood professionals)! Small rhythm instruments will be available for use during the group sessions. This is a FREE community event series suitable for kids ages 2-6 and pre-registration is recommended. Space is limited to 15 children. Attend 1, 2, or all of the weekly sessions (Thursdays from June 5-August 28, 2025)!

Space is limited to 15 children. Attend 1, 2, or all of the weekly sessions! Sign up HERE! 

Click here for parking information.

Date Night in the Park is Presented by Match

Check out Studio 22 as they spice up your Friday night with a free salsa dance class in the Park. Sergey and Michelle are sure to make you ballroom chic with their peppery steps! Beer, margaritas, and food will also be available for purchase at La Parada! 

Don't forget to check out our Studio 22 Sunday Dance Lessons to learn a different style of dance!

Click here for more details.

Click here for parking information.

Create art and memories at a date night with Creative Arts Center!

Parking information can be found here.

Learn about financial literacy with experts. This week, the topic of the lecture is Considering Home Ownership.

Parking information can be found here.

Looking for somewhere to play some tunes? Take a seat at the Park's green piano and play some music while showing off your talents!

Free and open to the public. First come first serve.

Click here for parking information.

Presented by Dallas Sport & Social Club.

Spike & Sip Social - Open Play Volleyball Happy Hour

Elevate your Friday post-work plans with Spike & Sip Social—a one-of-a-kind happy hour meets volleyball social set in the heart of Downtown Dallas at Klyde Warren Park! Grab a drink, eat a snack at one of the Park’s food trucks and enjoy the energy of downtown Dallas.

Why You’ll Love It:
Casual, Open-Play volleyball: no team required, just RSVP to play!
Food trucks on-site: because good drinks deserve great bites.
Vibrant downtown energy: network, mingle, and play with Dallas’ social crowd.

Grab your friends or come solo—either way, you’ll leave with new ones! Whether you're spiking on the court or sipping on the sidelines, this is where you'll want to come connect, unwind and do happy hour differently.

Click here for parking information.

Party in the Park is Thursday, October 9, 2025, 6 – 10 PM, 2025!

Klyde Warren Park’s annual fundraiser, Party in the Park, presented by Republic National Distributing Company, will be held on Thursday, October 9, 2025.

Click here for sponsorship opportunities.

Click here to purchase tickets.

SPARK! in the Park is a pop-up creative experience brought to life by SPARK!, the immersive underground playground in Dallas where kids ignite their imagination through hands-on creative activities. This special event brings the magic of SPARK! outdoors to Klyde Warren Park, inviting families into spontaneous bursts of creativity with fun, free activities designed to spark curiosity, collaboration, and artistic exploration.

These writing workshops are open to all levels of learners and will allow participants to explore depth and through brainstorming exercises, poem analysis, drafting, and word building to focus on bringing out depth of emotions and build on individual personal stories. Everyone is encouraged to think outside of the box and use creative writing skills to create work that illuminates their own identity through self-reflection. These exercises are guided by professional performance poet Alex Tha Great and supported by games, memory exercises, and other tools that enhance the learning.

Join us for trick-or-treating this October!

Klyde Warren Park’s Corporate Council hosts its fourth-annual FREE trick-or-treating party in the Park. Dress the whole family up and join us for candy collecting, costume contests and classic comedy with a 7 PM showing of the Halloween movie Wicked. Last year’s event brought more than 20,000 guests to the Park for games and family activities — plus loads of candy. Don’t miss this popular signature event, drawing a diverse mix of children, parents and pets from throughout North Texas.

Learn more here.

Join us for a free showing of Wicked presented by Laura and Lloyd Pierson in honor of Scott K. Ginsburg.

Part of our Signature Event: Trick-or-Treating Presented by Kroger

Click here for parking information.

SPARK! in the Park is a pop-up creative experience brought to life by SPARK!, the immersive underground playground in Dallas where kids ignite their imagination through hands-on creative activities. This special event brings the magic of SPARK! outdoors to Klyde Warren Park, inviting families into spontaneous bursts of creativity with fun, free activities designed to spark curiosity, collaboration, and artistic exploration.

Join Uplift Education for an afternoon of reading, fresh air, and family fun! We’ll be sharing the same featured book at 1:15 PM, 1:45 PM, 2:15 PM, and 2:45 PM — so you can stop by at the time that works best for you. Each participating family will receive a free copy of the book to take home and enjoy again and again. Perfect for sparking a love of reading in young minds!

Parking information can be found here.

Join the Greater Dallas Youth Orchestra's Jazz Combo at Klyde Warren Park for a FREE community concert on Sunday, November 2 at 2:30 pm! Under the direction of Dr. Alex Fraile, the GDYO Jazz Combo is a one-of-a-kind student ensemble focused on cultivating talent, artistry and improvisation.  Bring the whole family for a fun afternoon with DFW's most talented young jazz artists!

These writing workshops are open to all levels of learners and will allow participants to explore depth and through brainstorming exercises, poem analysis, drafting, and word building to focus on bringing out depth of emotions and build on individual personal stories. Everyone is encouraged to think outside of the box and use creative writing skills to create work that illuminates their own identity through self-reflection. These exercises are guided by professional performance poet Alex Tha Great and supported by games, memory exercises, and other tools that enhance the learning.

Presented by Dallas Sport & Social Club.

Spike & Sip Social - Open Play Volleyball Happy Hour

Elevate your Friday post-work plans with Spike & Sip Social—a one-of-a-kind happy hour meets volleyball social set in the heart of Downtown Dallas at Klyde Warren Park! Grab a drink, eat a snack at one of the Park’s food trucks and enjoy the energy of downtown Dallas.

Why You’ll Love It:
Casual, Open-Play volleyball: no team required, just RSVP to play!
Food trucks on-site: because good drinks deserve great bites.
Vibrant downtown energy: network, mingle, and play with Dallas’ social crowd.

Grab your friends or come solo—either way, you’ll leave with new ones! Whether you're spiking on the court or sipping on the sidelines, this is where you'll want to come connect, unwind and do happy hour differently.

Click here for parking information.

Dog Adoption Day is Supported by Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers

Looking to spoil your dog or find a new furry friend?

We’re kicking off Spring Break in the Park with a fun-filled day of shopping, live entertainment and delicious food trucks! Meet adorable pups, explore unique pet products and even snap a photo with Cane III! Every adopted pet receives a doggy bag, bandana and Raising Cane’s Kid’s Combo Certificate.

Participants include:

• Mazie’s Mission: A nonprofit veterinary hospital exclusively serving rescue groups and shelters with affordable, expert care to eliminate unnecessary euthanasia.

• Hannah’s Southern Paws Rescue: A faith-driven, foster-based rescue in Dallas that saves dogs of all breeds and ages, with a strong focus on shelter outreach and second chances.

• Apollo Support and Rescue: A large-scale rescue in Justin, TX that rehabilitates abused and abandoned pets while supporting the community through education and vaccination clinics.

• The Happy Pet Project: Partners with municipal shelters to combat pet overpopulation in Texas through rescue, rehab, and education on responsible pet ownership.

• Operation Kindness: North Texas’s pioneering no-kill shelter offering medical care, adoptions, and community support programs like pet food pantries and surrender prevention.

• Basset Rescue Across Texas (BRAT): A volunteer-run group specializing in rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming unwanted and neglected Basset Hounds across Texas.

• North Texas Australian Shepherd Rescue (NTASR): A breed-specific rescue focused on matching Aussies with the perfect forever homes through selective adoption and foster care.

• Dog City: A luxury pet care facility in Uptown Dallas offering daycare, grooming, and boarding with concierge-level service and a strong emphasis on safety and comfort.

• Pawlicious Cookies: A Latina-owned Dallas bakery crafting fresh, preservative-free dog treats using wholesome ingredients like peanut butter and bacon.

• Dogslife: A nonprofit that funds life-saving cancer treatments for dogs whose families face financial hardship, helping them return the unconditional love of their pets.

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Join us for a free showing of Frozen, presented by Laura and Lloyd Pierson in honor of Scott K. Ginsburg.

Part of our Signature Event: Tree Lighting Celebration Presented by Energy Transfer

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Have the Park all to yourself—join us for YMCA Family Night!

For one unforgettable night, Klyde Warren Park becomes your private playground! This exclusive, fenced-in event is designed for families with kids, offering full access to the Ginsburg Family Great Lawn and the Sheila and Jody Grant Children’s Park—plus an evening packed with music, activities and hands-on fun in a safe and welcoming space. Proceeds from the event help support Klyde Warren Park’s free programming and the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas’ community initiatives, benefiting families across the region. Your kids won’t forget this night!

Tickets Include:

• Glow-in-the-Dark Dance Party – A family-friendly DJ, glow-in-the-dark bubbles and non-stop music!

• Glow-in-the-Dark Photo Op – Snap a pic with a giant six-foot glowing display!

• Work/Shop Art Studio – Hands-on art projects and creative workshops.

• Interactive STEM Activities – Learn from experts at The Perot Museum, Frontier Flight Museum and more!

• Storytime Stretch with Yena – A perfect mix of movement and mindfulness.

• VR Games & Tech Fun – Courtesy of the YMCA Tech Truck and Rec Hub.

• Classic Park Games – Play Jenga, Connect Four and Cornhole.

• Exclusive Access to The Children’s Park – Enjoy it all to yourself!

• Dinner by Raising Cane’s + Snacks & Drinks from Kroger

…and so much more!

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