Denton Day of the Dead
DARTable Weekend Events
Outdoor fun, scary movies and immersive adventures await you all along the DART Rail lines this weekend.
Thursday, Oct. 22-Saturday, Oct. 24
Denton’s Day of the Dead Festival reflects the college town’s eclectic art and music culture. Highlights include live music, the Halloween Cabaret “Cirque du Horror,” Coffin Races, a lantern-lit twilight parade, and more. Catch the days-long celebration on Denton Square, easily walkable from Downtown Denton Transit Center on DCTA’s A-train. Transfer to the A-train at the Green Line’s Trinity Mills Station.
Friday, Oct. 23
October Movie Nights features scary movies under the stars in the heart of downtown Dallas . Tonight is a special double feature: Addams Family Values at 6:45 p.m., and The Rocky Horror Picture Show at 8:30 p.m. See them at Main Street Garden, a short walk from St. Paul Station on the Red, Blue, Green, and Orange lines.
Sweeney Todd is the classic, macabre Stephen Sondheim musical about a murderous barber who helps provide a “secret ingredient” for Ms. Lovett’s meat pies. Catch it through Nov. 1 at The Firehouse Theatre. That’s a short walk from Farmers Branch Station on the Green Line.
Friday, Oct. 23-Saturday, Oct. 24
CityLine Live presents live music at CityLine Plaza. Bring a picnic blanket or grab a patio seat at one of CityLine’s many restaurants. On Friday, enjoy the RCN Jazz Band; on Saturday, catch the country stylings of Preston Parker. To get there, take the Red Line to CityLine/Bush Station.
Friday, Oct. 23-Sunday, Oct. 25
PAW Patrol Rescue Pups is an immersive family adventure designed for young fans and families. Join the pups on an action-packed rescue mission, explore Adventure Bay locations brought to life, and put teamwork and problem-solving skills to the test. The event will be ongoing on select dates through January. It takes place at 2712 North Central Expressway in Plano – inside the former home of Buy Buy Baby. That’s right across the parking lot from Parker Road Station on the Red Line.
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