Stay for the festival

Hotels in Dallas around 17 to 19 April 2027, dates pre-filled. Prices and availability open on the partner site.

Editor's tip. General admission was $12.99 in 2026 (children 5 and under free); the gates opened at 3 pm on Friday and 1 pm on Saturday and Sunday, closing at 10 pm.

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Eat your way around Dallas while you are in town

FoodieLand Food Festival runs 17 to 19 April. These are the food tours and tastings in Dallas to book for the days around it; most cancel free up to 24 hours ahead.

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Location

Address: Fair Park, Dallas, TX 75210

Also in deep-ellum

State Fair of Texas ★ 4.8

Deep Ellum

America's longest-running state fair: 2.5 million visitors, 200+ food vendors, Big Tex Choice Awards, Fletcher's Corny Dogs, and Texas BBQ at Fair Park each.

TipBuy tickets in advance for $3-5 savings. Arrive on a Tuesday or Wednesday for the shortest lines.

Deep Ellum Community Arts Fair ★ 4.3

Deep Ellum

The Deep Ellum Community Arts Fair replaced the old Deep Ellum Arts Festival: a free three-day street fair, 3 to 5 April 2026, with curated exhibits, concerts and food across six blocks.

TipFree to enter; food and drink purchased inside. Friday evening (6-10pm) is the least crowded of the three days.

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