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Día de los Muertos with the DSO

October 30, 2026. Explosive color, infectious joy and peaceful remembrance make Día de los Muertos with the DSO a beloved annual tradition. Bring an offering for the ofrenda, enjoy pan de muerto and hot chocolate, sing and dance along with traditional Mexican dancers and lose yourself in richly vibrant music. On this day, todos somos calaveras, and we welcome you to the Meyerson to honor lost loved ones as they return to life.
Dates: 
10/30/2026
7:30 pm
Location: 
Dallas Symphony Orchestra, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201, United States
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See the Ghostbusters Ecto-1 Hearse at the DFW Car & Toy Museum

The DFW Car & Toy Museum is thrilled to announce a special one-day family event featuring one of pop culture’s most beloved vehicles: the Ghostbusters Ecto-1 hearse. Fans of all ages are invited to step inside the world of the paranormal investigators and get their photo taken inside the actual Ecto-1! On Saturday, October 10, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, visitors can explore the museum’s extensive collection of classic cars and iconic TV and movie vehicles, with the Ecto-1 as the centerpiece of the day’s festivities.
Dates: 
10/10/2026
9 am- 6 pm
Location: 
DFW Car & Toy Museum Free Admission Everyday, 2550 McMillan Pkwy, Fort Worth, TX 76137, United States
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River Legacy Fall Festival

The Fall Festival is an annual fundraiser in support of environmental education at the River Legacy Nature Center and River Legacy Park. This beloved family-friendly outdoor event brings the community together for a day filled with fun, entertainment, and the spirit of connecting to nature. Held every autumn, the Fall Festival offers a wide array of activities that cater to all ages. Children and families can enjoy an assortment of exciting games and bounce houses that promise hours of laughter and fun. The festival’s pumpkin patch is a highlight, where kids can pick out their perfect pumpkin to take home and carve.
Dates: 
10/10/2026
10 am- 7 pm
Location: 
River Legacy Nature Center, 703 Northwest Green Oaks Boulevard, Arlington, TX 76006, United States
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