Enjoyable issues to do in Dallas-Fort Worth for the week of Jan. 23-29

LATE NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM

The Dallas Museum of Art’s fashionable Late Night sequence returns with stay music, curated cocktails, gallery excursions, interactive artwork making, and after-hours entry to the museum’s first- and second-floor galleries. Another bonus: Guests can go to two main exhibitions — “International Surrealism” and “Constellations: Contemporary Jewelry at the Dallas Museum of Art” — for the value of 1.

Jan. 23 from 7 to 11 p.m. on the Dallas Museum of Art. $26.50, free for DMA members. dma.org.

GAZILLION BUBBLE SHOW

Combine the fantastic thing about bubble artistry with music, lights, lasers and a few soapy science classes, and also you’ve bought this family-friendly present. For greater than twenty years, the Gazillion Bubble Show has been filling theaters, with performances world wide and appearances on The Oprah Winfrey Show, Good Morning America and different TV packages. Founder Fan Yang has amassed 18 Guinness World Records for his bubble feats, and his household’s touring present continues to push the boundaries.

Jan. 24 at 1 and seven p.m. and Jan. 25 at 1 p.m. on the Coppell Arts Center. $47.47. coppellartscenter.org.

CROSSBUCK BBQ SUPPER CLUB

Try out some recent flavors at this new curated month-to-month eating expertise at Crossbuck BBQ. It gives a five-course menu, with every occasion showcasing the cooks’ creativity by way of dishes you gained’t discover on the restaurant’s common menu. The dishes are paired with craft cocktails and regionally brewed beers and served in a relaxed setting. The inaugural meal will function artisan sausage, smoked brisket empanada, twice-cooked bone-in pork chop with chipotle and pear compote, and extra.

Monthly beginning Jan. 23 at 7:30 p.m. at Crossbuck BBQ in Farmers Branch. $150. crossbuckbbq.com.

HOUSEPLANT FEST

FREE Green thumbs are non-compulsory at this family-friendly celebration celebrating all issues associated to houseplants. A DJ will present the soundtrack on the occasion, which can function hands-on actions, meals, complimentary mimosas (whereas provides final) and 20% purchasing reductions on houseplants, indoor decor and ornamental pottery. Green Acres’ plant specialists shall be readily available all day to supply steerage and reply questions.

Jan. 24 from 11 a.m. to three p.m. at Green Acres Nursery and Supply in Melissa. Free. Follow @GreenAcresNurseryNorthTX on Facebook and Instagram.

JIAOYING SUMMERS

Jiaoying Summers was auditioning for the TV police drama Rebel when govt producer John Singleton (Boyz N the Hood) heard her telling jokes and instructed she strive comedy. Following his recommendation, the Chinese immigrant carried out at her first open mic evening in 2019 and rapidly made a reputation for herself within the Los Angeles comedy scene. She started posting on TikTok in 2020, and she or he has since gained greater than 1.8 million followers and amassed over 1 billion views, due to her observations from an immigrant’s perspective and darkish humor impressed by Joan Rivers, her comedy idol. Catch Summers’ 21-and-up act in Plano.

Jan. 23-24 at 7 and 9:30 p.m. at Mic Drop Comedy in Plano. General admission is $31, or pay $75 for VIP admission with reserved seating and a postshow meet-and-greet. micdropcomedyplano.com.

MANIA: THE ABBA TRIBUTE

Relive the magic of the ABBA period at this tribute present, which goals to re-create the expertise of watching the legendary Swedish band in live performance. Billing itself as “the world’s No. 1 touring ABBA tribute,” the group has performed greater than 3,000 stay concert events in additional than 35 international locations. The present has had a pair of residences in London’s West End and has toured the United States yearly since 2009. Put in your dancing sneakers and prepare for hit songs like “Waterloo,” “Mamma Mia” and “Dancing Queen.”

Jan. 23 at 7:30 p.m. on the Majestic Theatre in Dallas. Tickets begin at $31.30. ticketmaster.com.

SHOWTIME SATURDAY: TOMMY TERRIFIC

FREE If you’re wanting to get the children out of the home, this weekly leisure sequence at Galleria Dallas may help. Tommy Terrific’s Wacky Magic Show gives a mixture of magic and laughs, with an academic focus. Tommy engages the viewers in all of his tips and exhibits children how a lot enjoyable studying may be. He’ll be on Level 3 of the mall, close to the Play Place.

Jan. 24 at 11:30 a.m. at Galleria Dallas in Dallas. Free. galleriadallas.com.

FORT WORTH STOCK SHOW AND RODEO

This three-week occasion gives stay music, a petting zoo, rodeos, livestock exhibits, a carnival halfway, purchasing and extra. At Will Rogers Memorial Center, nation singer Colter Wall will carry out a pair of exhibits with particular visitor Hayden Redwine, on Jan. 23-24 at 7:30 p.m. There may also be free stay music within the Michelob Ultra Roadhouse and The Corkyard.

Through Feb. 7 from 8 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. on the Stock Show grounds in Fort Worth. General grounds admission, which incorporates entry to livestock occasions, displays and the carnival halfway, is $15 for adults, $8 for ages 6-16, and free for youngsters 5 and underneath. Tickets for rodeos and the Colter Wall concert events price further. fwssr.com.

Ok-POP WARRIORS

Fans of Ok-Pop music could like this family-friendly stay present. Packed with music and motion, the touring 90-minute present options vibrant costumes, expert choreography and a bevy of hit songs from well-known Ok-Pop characters.

Jan. 23 at 4 and 6:30 p.m. on the Mesquite Arts Center in Mesquite. $36.64 for ages 13 and up, $19.32 for youngsters ages 2 to 12, and free for youthful children. eventbrite.com.

AEW: COLLISION

If your New Year’s decision was to observe extra professional wrestling, then you definately’re in luck. All Elite Wrestling has introduced its AEW: Collision sequence to Arlington for a monthlong residency, with 4 of January’s 5 Saturdays that includes exhibits at Esports Stadium Arlington. The venue has hosted a number of AEW occasions since 2024, most lately “Supercard of Honor” on July 11.

Continues Jan. 24 and Jan. 31 at 6:30 p.m. at Esports Stadium in Arlington. $35-$349. allelitewrestling.com.

HARRY POTTER: THE EXHIBITION

Potterheads ought to recognize this immersive celebration of all issues Harry Potter, which was lately prolonged into April. Visitors can see genuine film props, actor-worn costumes and re-creations of iconic scenes and settings, and so they may also hone their Quidditch expertise, brew potions, solid spells and pot a Mandrake. An After Hours occasion for muggles ages 18 and up, operating from 6 to 9 p.m., gives complimentary cocktails or mocktails.

Through April 12 at 14902 Preston Road in Dallas’ Pepper Square purchasing heart. Ticket costs differ by day, beginning at $24 for ages 13 and up and $16 for ages 3-12, with reductions out there for household or group purchases. Free for youthful children. dallas.harrypotterexhibition.com.

ASTRA LUMINA

Follow a pathway of sunshine on this one-mile evening stroll on the Trinity Forest Adventure Park. Meant to imitate the texture of visiting the celebs, this multisensory expertise makes use of projections, lighting and music to create a way of surprise for guests of all ages. The journey by way of 9 cosmic installations, from the multimedia leisure studio Moment Factory, takes about an hour to finish. Bring a bank card, as a result of all purchases on the web site are cashless.

Fridays and Saturdays by way of Jan. 31 at Trinity Forest Adventure Park in Dallas. Adult tickets begin at $20.90, with costs altering relying on the date and time booked. Prices for teenagers ages 4-12 begin at $16.90. Discounts can be found for seniors, college students and army members. Family and group bundles are additionally out there. Parking is $9.90 if booked upfront. astralumina.com.