City of Dallas Office of Arts and Culture

Happening later this month! Come out to the South Dallas Cultural Center to experience the inaugural Sunny South Music festival.

☀️A full day of outdoor performances, food trucks, local vendors, and family-friendly activities to the community. 🎨Featuring a diverse lineup of music artists, the festival creates a vibrant atmosphere that celebrates creativity and culture.
🎶As evening approaches, the event transitions into the Music Lounge Program headlined by BeMyFiasco.

📅 12 to 8 p.m., Saturday, June 27, 2026
📍 3400 S. Fitzhugh Ave., Dallas, TX 75210

📌Know before you go! We are excited to have the community join us for the "World is Ours" Installation Ceremony happening at 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at Fair Park. 🎡

❗Please note that although the lots open at 6 a.m., we will not begin allowing folks into the event space until 11 a.m.

Thank you to artists Risk Rock and Mesplé, and Gallery DeFi working to bring this piece to welcome the world to Dallas during the summer of soccer! This project is supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts.

Included is a map of where you can find FREE public parking for ease of planning. Let us know you're coming at the FREE RSVP link: linktr.ee/dallasculture

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Pegasus Film Festival is happening this weekend from June 5-7! 🎥

This is the largest highschool student led film festival in the nation with over 100 submissions from countries including but not limited to Croatia, Taiwan, and Ukraine! Not only is the festival a place to watch films, but of to experience the upcoming community of arts and entertainment and the talents that these young filmmakers bring.

Ticket purchase: https://ow.ly/M7q850Z7lCe

🎨💥"Hecho en Dallas" is more than an exhibition, it’s be an experience! Join us in celebrating the artists, musicians, and creative voices that make our city a creative destination. Attend our summer programming of mixers and artist talks, live music, guided tours, community artmaking, and special events designed to bring people together through art and culture.

The event kick's off with an opening celebration this Saturday, June 6, 2026 with Sabor Puro Cumbia and Representa Foundation from 6 to 9 p.m. Throughout June and July, connect with Dallas artists Eliana Miranda, Antonio Lechuga, and Francisco Moreno through a series of artist talks and mixers designed to bring the artist community together.

Explore the exhibition during weekend guided tours, and join local artists and organizations for Community Craft Day on June 20 from Noon to 5 p.m. Our newest program, "En Vivo", launches June 13 with an evening of live music and cultural programming. The season concludes with a Closing Reception featuring Los Gran Reyes on July 18 beginning at 6 p.m.

Come celebrate Dallas' creativity!🔗 lcc.dallasculture.org/hecho-en-dallas

📍 Latino Cultural Center | 📅 June 6 – July 24, 2026

Dallas, come celebrate with us! 🌟 We’re unveiling “The World Is Ours,” a temporary public art installation by Risk Rock and Mesplé, supported by the National Endowment for the Arts's Projects Spotlighting the Spirit of Sports grant. This special moment highlights Dallas’ growing global spotlight ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026™! 🌍⚽

🗓️ 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, June 9, 2026
📍 Fair Park – Big Tex
🚗 Enter through Gate 5 for parking

Free and open to the public and we can’t wait to see you there! 🙌💛
🔗 Event RSVP Link: https://ow.ly/Q2gg50Z6RAL

Happening this weekend the FREE, One World. One Game. Soccer & Culture Fest! 🌎⚽
🗓️ 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., June 6, 2026
📍 Dallas College Mountain View Sports Complex (4849 W. Illinois Ave., Dallas, TX 75211)

All are welcome to enjoy this FREE community event full of soccer, culture, music, and fun!

🔗 https://ow.ly/nee750Z5NwT

📢Water will be provided onsite, attendees are encouraged to stay hydrated whether you’re in the stands or on the field.☀️

✨ Share your ideas for new public art coming to Cotillion Park! ✨
Public Art staff will be present to help guide attendees and interested attendees on how the public art process works and answer questions about the upcoming project. Your feedback will inform the scope of the project that the selected artist will use to guide their piece for the area! 🎨👥

Visit🔗 dallasculture.org/get-involved for full meeting addresses, dates, + virtual meeting links

Join us for a Dedication Ceremony at Glencoe Park! 🌳 The event celebrates the "Four Chromatic Gates" by artist Herbert Bayer, originally given to the City of Dallas in 1984.

📅 9:30 a.m., Friday, June 12, 2026
📍3700 Glencoe St., Dallas, TX 75206
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We honor our fallen heroes and thank ALL who serve in the U.S. Armed Forces. Thank you for your service and sacrifice.

The City of Dallas offices will be closed on Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day.

For a full list of facility closures, visit dallascitynews.net/closures.
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Honramos a nuestros héroes caídos y agradecemos a TODOS los que han servido en las Fuerzas Armadas de EE. UU. Gracias por su servicio y sacrificio. .

Las oficinas de la Ciudad de Dallas estarán cerradas el lunes, 25 de mayo, en conmemoración del Día de los Caídos.

Para ver una lista completa de los cierres, visite dallascitynews.net/closures.

🎨✨ Culture of Value 2026 is launching! This micro-grant program supports arts projects that serve Dallas communities. Brought to you by the Office of Arts & Culture, Dallas Public Library, and Dallas Park & Rec.

Up to $3,000 per project
Opens: May 26, 2026
Deadline: June 15 at 11:59 p.m.

Visit link for in-person & virtual sessions: dallasculture.org/cultureofvalue