5 things to do in Dallas, TX — Friday, August 28, 2026

Picked each day from verified Dallas-area event calendars. Every listing links back to the organizer.

This story was assembled using AI and public data sources.

  1. Gallery Talk | 1:00 p.m. | On Assignment, Dallas Love Field Airport

    Community at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, starting 1 p.m.

    Join Museum staff members on the seventh floor for a gallery talk offering an in-depth look at the special exhibition, On Assignment, Dallas Times Herald 1963, and the section within Dallas Love Field Airport. Free with…

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  2. Parish Offices Closed

    On the calendar at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, starting 1 p.m.

    Parish Offices Closed

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  3. Soccer: More Than a Game Exhibit

    Community at Perot Museum of Nature and Science, starting 3 a.m.

    Soccer: More Than a Game has been extended through January 4, 2027! Due to popular demand, the Perot Museum's interactive exhibition is giving visitors even more time to experience the science behind the world's most po…

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  4. Happy Hour at Wild Bill's Western Store

    Community at Wild Bill's Western Store, starting 10:30 a.m.

    Every hour is happy hour at Wild Bill’s Western Store! Stop in 7 days a week and enjoy a complimentary beverage on us — featuring TX bourbon, beer, wine, and a selection of sodas. Come shop, sip, and soak in true Texas…

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  5. SPARK! City Immersive Art Experience

    Community at SPARK! Dallas, starting 1 p.m.

    SPARK! Dallas presents SPARK! City, a first-of-its-kind immersive public art exhibition celebrating Dallas neighborhoods from June 5 through August 30, 2026.. Designed for both Dallas residents and visitors attending th…

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