Phenomenomaly at Meow Wolf Grapevine, creating a live, ever-changing world of music, movement and storytelling inspired by the legendary Flickerworm migration, continues through Jan. 4. See listings for details.
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January
Through Jan. 3: Holiday Trees at the Irving Arts Center
Irving Arts Center, 3333 North MacArthur Blvd. in Irving, showcases Christmas trees decorated by Irving schools students and community groups along with student artwork each Tuesday through Saturday from noon to 5 p.m. through Jan. 3. Virtual viewing and voting is offered on the Irving Arts Center’s Instagram and Facebook pages.
Jan. 3: TAG+ Co-Ed Dinner
Tyler Area Gays (TAG+) hosts its monthly Co-Ed Dinner meeting at 6:30 p.m. at Clear Springs, 6519 S. Broadway Ave. in Tyler. Everyone is welcome. Meal is not provided.
Visit TylerAreaGays.com for details.
Through Jan. 3: The Light Park
The Light Park: Electrifying the Night this Holiday Seaon, a mile-long drive-through holiday light show with millions of lights and synchronized music, continues through Jan. 3 at Riders Field, 7300 Rough Riders Trail in Frisco, at Hurricane Harbor, 1800 E. Lamar Blvd. in Arlington and at Little Elm Park, 701 W. Eldorado Parkway in Little Elm. Open nightly from 5:30-11 p.m. Admission varies. Visit TheLightPark.com for information.
Through Jan. 4: ‘Phenomenomaly’ at Meow Wolf Grapevine
Phenomenomaly transforms Meow Wolf Grapevine into a live, ever-changing world of music, movement and storytelling inspired by the legendary Flickerworm migration. Each weekend through Jan. 4 features a new group of local performers as guests explore freely while the story unfolds around them through glowing creatures, spontaneous performances and interactive moments. Dec. 31-Jan. 4 features Prism Movement Theater presenting Desi Voice and Fancy Feather Dancer. Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, from 1-6 p.m. at Meow Wolf, 3000 Grapevine Mills Parkway in Grapevine. Visit MeowWolf.come for tickets and more information.
Through Jan. 4: Holiday in the Park
Six Flags Over Texas, 2201 E. Road to Six Flags in Arlington, celebrates 40 years of Holiday in the Park with more than 2 million lights, snow, live trees, the first-ever holiday shop and brand new entertainment. Find details and tickets at SixFlags.com.
Jan. 10: 2nd Saturday Bird Walk
Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary, 1 Nature Place in McKinney, hosts its 2nd Saturday Bird Walk to help beginning and intermediate birders with bird spotting and identification techniques. The program is included in the museum’s general admission, and it’s free for Heard Museum members. Walks start promptly at 8 a.m. Visit HeardMuseum.org for more information.
Jan. 15: QUEERelate — Authentic Relating
QUEERelate Thrive offers a workshop on bridging the gap between surface-level interactions and meaningful relationships and connections using tools via Authentic Relating International, at 7 p.m. at Oak Lawn United Methodist Church, 3014 Oak Lawn Ave.
Jan. 15: Third Thursday Bird Walk
Staff at Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary, 1 Nature Place in McKinney, lead seasonally-relevant bird walks intended to help beginning and intermediate birderswith techniques for spotting and identifying birds. Begins at 8 p.m. Visit HeardMuseum.org for more information.
Through Jan. 18: Tianyu Lights Festivak
Tianyu Lights Festival transforms the Texas Trust CU Theatre, 1001 Performance Place in Grand Prairie, into a wonderland of art, culture and family fun, with two themed displays — Starlit Farm and Magic Ocean — along with 19 larger than life lantern scenes crafted by skilled artisans. Open nightly from 6-10 p.m. Visit https://TianyuCulture.US/Dallas.
Jan. 20: LGBTQIA+ Caregiver Support Group
Up & Out, a support group and safe space organized by The Senior Source for LGBTQIA+ caregivers who are currently caring for anyone age 50 or older to get support, make connections, discuss frustrations as a caregiver, gain new skills and manage stress, meets from 6-7:30 p.m. by Zoom. RSVP required. Email CSP@TheSeniorSource.org or call 214-823-5700.
Jan. 21: Rodeo Pre-Party on Bulls’ Night Out
Amon Carter Museum of American Art kicks off the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo with the Rodeo Pre-Party on Bulls’ Night Out, a networking opportunity for young professionals with live music by Danny Joseph, food from Terry Black;s Barbecue, craft cocktails from Pop Up Bar and more. From 5:30-7:30 p.m. Admission is free for Carter Society level members and above. Rodeo tickets available at $70 per person. Tickets for members at Associate and Friend level and for non-members are $40 for the pre-party only and $110 for the pre-party and the rodeo. Visit CarterMuseum.org for information.
Jan. 23: ‘Hopeful Spaces: Support Group for Raising LGBTQIA+ Youth
Dallas Hope Charities’ Hopeful Spaces Discussions hosts this virtual support group for parents, caretakers and allies of LGBTQIA youth from 6-7 p.m. Register at Forms.gle/HzCK67oFPLRitwAGA for meeting link and more information.
Jan. 30-Feb. 8: Dallas Winter Boat Show
Dallas Winter Boat Show is open at Dallas Market Center, 2200 N. Stemmons Freeway, Jan. 30- Feb. 1 and Feb. 5-8, from 3-8 p.m. on Thursday, from noon-8 p.m. both Fridays, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. both Saturdays, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 1, and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 8. Tilckets are $15 for adults and $8 for children ages 5-13. Children under 5 are admitted free. Parking is free.
February
Feb. 3: TAG+ Co-Ed Dinner
Tyler Area Gays (TAG+) hosts its monthly Co-Ed Dinner meeting at 6:30 p.m. at Clear Springs Restaurant, 6519 S. Broadway Ave. in Tyler. Everyone is welcome. Meal is not provided. Visit TylerAreaGays.com for details.
FEB. 14: STRUT Dallas Valentine’s Day Tea Dallas
STRUT Dallas presents its Valentine’s Day Tea Dance from 2-9 p.m. at The Round-Up Saloon and Dance Hall, 3912 Cedar Springs Road, starring Sasha Colby, RuPaul’s Drag Race winner and certified “Queen of Queens.” Music by Memox. Apthout and Level; emceed by Chevelle Brooks and also featuring Arya Jealous, Blue Valentine, Briar Rose, Macarena, Mulan Alexander, the Oak Lawn Band. Reign LaRue, Taylor Summers and JanXApril. There will also be culture counter pop-up shops from Czech Garćons, DoDo Candles, Hung By Danny, Market on The Strip and more, along with a charity auction benefitting Texas Latino Pride.
Have an event coming up? Email your information to Mathew Dominguez at
Mathew@DallasVoice.com by Monday at 5 p.m. for that week’s issue.
Look for extended listings online at DallasVoice.com