Top Attractions in Forney, TX

Museums, zoos, landmarks, and must-see attractions in Forney, TX. The best spots for locals and visitors.

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SYMPOSIUM | Saint Sebastian Revealed

In 4 days · Fri, Apr 17, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Bob and Jean Smith Auditorium · Dallas, TX

This symposium brings together scholars who will present recent research on the sixteenth-century painter Fernando Yáñez de la Almedina, subject of the current exhibition Yáñez: Saint Sebastian Revealed. Space is limited, register online in advance. Friday, April 17 | 6:00–7:00 p.m. Keynote Lecture.

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Southlake Performances » Diary of a Wimpy Kid JR – Southlake Mainstage

Happening now · Apr 9 – Apr 13 · NTPA Southlake · 1101 N Carroll Ave., Southlake, 76092, Southlake, TX

Purchase Ticketspurchase an ez applause adShowtimes Thursday, April 9, 7:15pm Friday, April 10, 7:15pm Saturday, April 11, 2:15 & 6:15pm Sunday, April 12, 2:15 & 6:15pm Synopsis Middle school, ugh. It’s the worst. But Greg is determined not to be at the bottom of the popularity chart. He’ll leave...

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Plano Performances » The Prince of Egypt – Plano – Rodenbaugh Theatre, Willow Bend Center of the Arts

In 3 days · Apr 16 – Apr 20 · NTPA Willow Bend Center of the Arts, Rodenbaugh Theatre · 6121 W Park Blvd, Ste. B216, Plano, TX, 75093, Plano, TX

purchase ticketspurchase an ez applause adShowtimes Thursday, April 16, 7:15PM Friday, April 17, 7:15PMSaturday, April 18, 2:15PM and 7:15PMSunday, April 19. 1:15PM and 6:15PM Synopsis Join NTPA Plano as we stage the local premiere of this stage adaption of the popular animated film. Journey...

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GALLERY TALK | Framing Femininity: Portraits of Women by Raimundo de Madrazo

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 24, 5:15 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Jake and Nancy Hamon Galleries · Dallas, TX

For this spring’s Gallery Talks, local and international speakers will bring fresh perspectives on artworks on view at the Meadows. Today’s presenter is Patricia Manzano Rodríguez, Curator, Meadows Museum. The program is free with regular museum admission: $12 for adults, $10 for seniors 65 and...

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Flying Fish Night

Tomorrow · Tue, Apr 14, 10:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Flying Fish 4032 Preston Road Plano TX · 4032 Preston Road, Plano, 75093, Plano, TX

Buy Tickets Flying Fish Grand Opening Benefitting Heritage Farmstead Museum April 14 5pm-7pm Join us at the brand-new Flying Fish Grand Opening Party at 4032 Preston Road, in Plano. 100% of the proceeds are coming right back to the Heritage Farmstead Museum with every cent benefitting the museum’s..

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Pursuits Workshops » Musical Theatre Jazz Technique – Grades 9-12 – Collegiate Pursuits

Happening now · Apr 6 – May 12 · NTPA – Dallas · 12300 Inwood Road, #112, Dallas, TX, 75244, Dallas, TX

Jazz Technique Class INSTRUCTOR: TBD LOCATION: NTPA-Dallas GRADES: 9-12th Grade PRICE: $120, $25 weekly drop-in DATES: Monday, April 6, 7:30PM-8:50PM Monday, April 13, 7:30PM-8:50PM Monday, April 20, 7:30PM-8:50PM Monday, April 27, 7:30PM-8:50PM Monday, May 4, 7:30PM-8:50PM Monday, May 11,...

Sammons Jazz: Artistic Director’s Concert

In 3 weeks · Thu, May 7, 12:30 AM–12:30 AM UTC · Sammons Center for the Arts · 3630 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75219, Dallas, TX

Sammons Jazz Artistic Director, Steinway Artist, composer & pianist Arlington Jones presents his Artistic Director’s Concert with his band Arlington Jones & The Soul Chamber Band. With a unique sound & flavor, the band features James Driscoll on bass, Arlington “Ollie” Jones III on drums, Jorge...

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Fiber Arts Demonstration

In 3 days · Thu, Apr 16, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Heritage Farmstead Museum · 1900 W 15th St, Plano, TX 75075, Plano, TX

Fiber Arts Demonstration April 16, 2026 10 am -12 pm Join members from Dallas Handweavers and Spinners Guild as they demonstrating their crafts. Free with purchase of general admission ticket. Dallas Handweavers and Spinners Guild – Promoting The Art of Weaving, Spinning & Dyeing

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Southlake Auditions » Anything Goes Youth Edition – Auditioning Grades 7-12 – Southlake

Happening now · Apr 11 – Apr 14 · NTPA Willow Bend Center · 6121 W Park Blvd, Plano, TX 75093, Plano, TX

Sign up for an audition slot Complete the online audition formNew to Auditions? If you are thinking about signing up your first audition but aren’t sure what to expect, you might consider attending a FREE UpSTARt Workshop which is a fast-paced, high-energy, and fun-filled two-hour workshop designed.

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Connections

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 3:30 PM–5:00 PM UTC · The Gates · 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, 75205, Dallas, TX

This informal program is designed for individuals with early-stage dementia and their care partners or family members. Participants explore the galleries through interactive discussions; experiment with different materials to create individual and group projects; and discover works of art through...

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North Texas Irish Festival

North Texas Irish Festival · Fair Park, 3921 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Dallas, TX 75210, Dallas, TX

North Texas Irish Festival at Fair Park Dallas Mar. 6-8, 2026. Music, dance, culture and excitement in this well-loved, family-friendly event.

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Taste of Dallas

Taste of Dallas · Dallas, TX, Dallas, TX

Taste of Dallas - Feb. 11th at the Frontiers of Flight Museum, this all-inclusive experience everyone can enjoy the best cuisine in Dallas paired with exciting cocktail creations, wine, bourbon, and more!

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Summer Camp

Jun 8 – Jun 12 · Heritage Farmstead Museum · 1900 W 15th St, Plano, TX 75075, Plano, TX

Summer Camp Registration Summer Camp at the Heritage Farmstead Museum is an unforgettable opportunity for children to get outside, explore nature and connect with history. Campers will experience all the best of Heritage Farmstead Museum, exploring agricultural history and enjoying nature and creek.

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Dallas Auditions » Seussical KIDS – Auditioning Grades K-6 – Dallas

In 2 days · Wed, Apr 15, 5:00 AM–4:59 AM UTC · NTPA Willow Bend Center · 6121 W Park Blvd, Plano, TX 75093, Plano, TX

Sign up for an audition slot Fill out online audition formNew to Auditions? If you are thinking about signing up your first audition but aren’t sure what to expect, you might consider attending a FREE UpSTARt Workshop which is a fast-paced, high-energy, and fun-filled two-hour workshop designed to..

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Children’s Drawing from the Masters

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 3:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Meadows Museum · 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, 75205, Dallas, TX · Ages 7–11

This program invites children to enjoy mornings of guided looking and informal drawing instruction. Each session is focused on a different work of art and offers the chance to carefully observe and explore different drawing techniques in a fun, hands-on environment. Drawing materials will be...

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Dallas Performances » Hadestown Teen Edition – Dallas

May 15 – May 25 · NTPA Willow Bend Center · 6121 W Park Blvd, Plano, TX 75093, Plano, TX · Ages 10–17

Purchase Tickets – coming soonpurchase an ez applause adShowtimes Friday, May 15, 7:00pm Saturday May 16, 2:00 and 7:00pm Sunday May 17, 1:00 and 6:00pm Thursday, May 22, 7:00pm Friday, May 23, 7:00pm Saturday May 24, 2:00 and 7:00pm Synopsis This intriguing and beautiful folk opera delivers a...

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Plano Performances » Frozen KIDS – Plano – Egelston Akers Black Box Theatre, Willow Bend Center of the Arts

Happening now · Apr 9 – Apr 13 · NTPA Willow Bend Center of the Arts, Egelston Akers Black Box · 6121 W Park Blvd, Ste. B216, Plano, TX, 75093, Plano, TX

purchase ticketspurchase an ez applause adShowtimes Thursday, April 9th, 6pm Friday, April 10th, 6pm Saturday, April 11th, 1pm and 6pm Sunday, April 12th, 1pm and 6pm Synopsis You’ll love this fanciful and heartwarming stage adaptation of the celebrated animated film. Join Anna, Elsa, Olaf, Sven,...

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Bird Bam! A Mahjong Night at the Heritage Farmstead Museum

In 3 days · Thu, Apr 16, 11:00 PM–2:00 AM UTC · Heritage Farmstead Museum · 1900 W 15th St, Plano, TX 75075, Plano, TX

Buy Tickets today! Bird Bam!A Mahjong Night at the Heritage Farmstead Museum April 16 6pm-9pm Calling all the ladies! Join us at the Heritage Farmstead Museum for a spring evening of game play, bites and bubbles as we raise funds for our feathered friends on the farm. Guests will enjoy a fun night..

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Brown Bag Book Club

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Parr Library · 6200 Windhaven Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093, Plano, TX

2026 Reading List January 22: Caste: The Origins of our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson February 26: The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn March 26: All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me by Patrick Bringley April 23: There There by Tommy Orange May 28: Backyard Bird Chronicles..

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The Alhambra in the Age of the Spanish Enlightenment

In 2 weeks · Thu, Apr 30, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Bob and Jean Smith Auditorium · Dallas, TX

Andrew Schulz, Professor of Art History, University of Arizona The eighteenth century witnessed new interest in Spain’s Islamic heritage. The most significant example of this fascination with the Islamic past is a suite of thirty-one prints entitled Antigüedadesárabes de España (Arabian Antiquities.

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Frisco Auditions » Disney’s Descendants – Auditioning Grades 4-10 – Frisco

Wed, Jun 17, 5:00 AM–4:59 AM UTC · NTPA Willow Bend Center · 6121 W Park Blvd, Plano, TX 75093, Plano, TX

Sign Up for an auditionComplete the online audition form New to Auditions? If you are thinking about signing up your first audition but aren’t sure what to expect, you might consider attending a FREE UpSTARt Workshop which is a fast-paced, high-energy, and fun-filled two-hour workshop designed to...

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Coffee with the Curator

Fri, Jun 19, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Meadows Museum · 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, 75205, Dallas, TX

Join Meadows Museum Curator Patricia Manzano Rodríguez for a casual coffee break in the Custard Institute Reading Room to discuss Raimundo de Madrazo. Get an insider’s peek at how the works were selected and the collections they came from. After coffee, we will visit the galleries to take a closer..

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Starcatchers Productions » Alice in Wonderland JR – All Grades – Starcatchers

Thu, May 14, 5:00 AM–4:59 AM UTC · NTPA Willow Bend Center · 6121 W Park Blvd, Plano, TX 75093, Plano, TX

Sign Up for this productionSynopsis This program is adapted and performed by youth and adults with various disabilities. When young Alice finds herself in a strange world where everything seems upside down, she must find her way home…and find herself along the way. As she travels through...

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Rhythm & Roots: A Concert in the Meadow

In 4 weeks · Sat, May 9, 11:00 PM–2:00 AM UTC · Heritage Farmstead Museum · 1900 W 15th St, Plano, TX 75075, Plano, TX

Tickets Rhythm & Roots: A Concert in the Meadow Live at the Heritage Farmstead Museum May 9 6pm-9pm Experience an unforgettable spring evening of live music under the stars! Spread out your blankets, set up your lawn chairs, and relax in the big meadow as we kick off the Heritage Farmstead Museum’s.

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Fairview Auditions » Footloose – Auditioning Grades 8-12 – Fairview

In 4 weeks · Mon, May 11, 5:00 AM–4:59 AM UTC · NTPA Willow Bend Center · 6121 W Park Blvd, Plano, TX 75093, Plano, TX

Sign up for an audition slot Complete the online audition form New to Auditions? If you are thinking about signing up your first audition but aren’t sure what to expect, you might consider attending a FREE UpSTARt Workshop which is a fast-paced, high-energy, and fun-filled two-hour workshop...

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Drawing from the Masters

In 6 days · Sun, Apr 19, 6:30 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Meadows Museum · 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, 75205, Dallas, TX · Ages 12+

Enjoy afternoons of informal drawing instruction with artist Ian O’Brien. Each session is focused on a different work of art and provides an opportunity to explore a variety of techniques and improve drawing skills. Drawing materials will be available, but participants are encouraged to bring their.

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Summer Camp: Sensational Sculptures

Mon, Jun 1, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Education Studio · Dallas, TX

Students are invited to come to the Education Studio for a weeklong (June 1–5, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. daily) summer camp where they can make artworks of their very own. Chisel and carve. Model and mold. We’ll explore the different materials used to create three-dimensional works of art, including...

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Plano 2 Week Productions, Plano Auditions » Finding Nemo KIDS (2-Week Production) – Auditioning Grades K-8 – Plano

Mon, Jun 15, 5:00 AM–4:59 AM UTC · NTPA Willow Bend Center of the Arts · 6121 W Park Blvd, Ste. B216, Plano, TX, 75093, Plano, TX

Sign Up for this production New to Auditions? If you are thinking about signing up your first audition but aren’t sure what to expect, you might consider attending a FREE UpSTARt Workshop which is a fast-paced, high-energy, and fun-filled two-hour workshop designed to our future actors the...

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Celebrate Spain – VIP Access

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 10:00 PM–1:30 AM UTC · Meadows Museum · 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, 75205, Dallas, TX

Step into the vibrant heart of Madrid at this year’s Celebrate Spain festival, where you can sample paella while shopping artisanal goods at a bustling mercado and visit the Education Studio for a hands-on art project. Members are welcome to join us two hours before the festival opens to the...

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Mystery Bag Art Challenge

Fri, May 22, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Davis Library · 7501 Independence Pkwy, Plano, TX 75025, Plano, TX

What will you create with a bag of art supplies? Unleash your creativity and dive into the world of process art. Explore, experiment and create together as a family!

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Summer Camp: Printmaking Palooza

Mon, Jun 22, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Education Studio · Dallas, TX

It’s a Printmaking Palooza! Students are invited to come to the Education Studio for a weeklong (June 22–26, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. daily) summer camp where they can make artworks of their very own. This camp will introduce students to a variety of techniques, such as monoprint, screen printing,...

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Frisco Auditions » Finding Nemo KIDS – Auditioning Grades K-6 – Frisco

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 5:00 AM–4:59 AM UTC · NTPA Willow Bend Center · 6121 W Park Blvd, Plano, TX 75093, Plano, TX

sign up for an auditionComplete the online audition formNew to Auditions? If you are thinking about signing up your first audition but aren’t sure what to expect, you might consider attending a FREE UpSTARt Workshop which is a fast-paced, high-energy, and fun-filled two-hour workshop designed to...

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Little Farmer Friday: May Flowers

In 4 weeks · Fri, May 8, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Heritage Farmstead Museum · 1900 W 15th St, Plano, TX 75075, Plano, TX · Ages 2–5

Little Farmer Friday May Flowers May 8, 2026 10 am -12 pm April showers bring May Flowers. Come out to the farm and see our spectacular blooms! Look for butterflies in our native prairie garden, say hi to the animals, take a ride on our wagon, and milk Buttermilk the mechanical milking cow....

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Memory Keeping with Therapy Dogs

Fri, May 22, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Haggard Library · 2501 Coit Rd, Plano, TX 75075, Plano, TX

Tickets required to ensure each attendee has time to spend with the therapy dog. Tickets available 30 minutes prior to program, in-person only Topics- May 22 : Friends & pets June 12 : Summer fun July 24 : Music

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Southlake 2 Week Productions, Southlake Auditions » Finding Nemo KIDS (2-Week Intensive) – Auditioning Grades K-6 – Southlake

Sat, Jul 11, 5:00 AM–4:59 AM UTC · NTPA Willow Bend Center · 6121 W Park Blvd, Plano, TX 75093, Plano, TX

Sign Up for this productionNew to Auditions? If you are thinking about signing up your first audition but aren’t sure what to expect, you might consider attending a FREE UpSTARt Workshop which is a fast-paced, high-energy, and fun-filled two-hour workshop designed to our future actors the...

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Spotlight Talks: The Art of Accessories | Portrait of the Duchess of Arión, Marchioness of Bay

In 3 weeks · Thu, May 7, 11:00 PM–11:20 PM UTC · Downstairs Galleries · 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, 75205, Dallas, TX

According to an old adage, before you leave the house you should look in the mirror and remove one accessory. This spring, Spotlight Talks will focus on the accessories that made the cut and what they convey about their wearers. Join a docent for a 20-minute talk exploring these accoutrements and...