One Day Adventure in Dallas, Texas

Day 1: Explore Dallas

Dallas, Texas

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Community Bakery

Start your day with freshly baked pastries and a warm cup of coffee at The Community Bakery, a local favorite for its cozy atmosphere and hearty breakfast options.
Head east on E 7th St toward S Poydras St, about a 5-minute drive or 15-minute bike ride.
USD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden

Stroll through the lush gardens of the Dallas Arboretum, where you can enjoy beautiful seasonal blooms and engage with nature in the heart of the city.
Drive 15 minutes southeast on US-75 S and take the exit toward Garland Rd.
USD15, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pecan Lodge

Savor some of the best BBQ in Texas at Pecan Lodge, known for its mouthwatering brisket and homemade sides that embody the spirit of Southern cuisine.
Drive 15 minutes west on Garland Rd, make a left on S Harwood St.
USD20, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Discover the history surrounding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy at the Sixth Floor Museum, located at Dealey Plaza, where you can see exhibits filled with photographs and artifacts.
Head north for about 10 minutes on S Harwood St.
USD18, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Take a Walk in Klyde Warren Park

Relax at Klyde Warren Park, an urban oasis offering green spaces, food trucks, and activities that will allow you to unwind and enjoy the Dallas skyline.
A short 5-minute drive west from the Sixth Floor Museum.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit the Dallas Museum of Art

Immerse yourself in a world of creativity and culture at the Dallas Museum of Art, showcasing collections from around the globe across multiple time periods.
Just a 5-minute walk from Klyde Warren Park.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Rustic

End your day with a delicious meal at The Rustic, where you can relish Texas comfort food with locally sourced ingredients and enjoy live music outdoors.
Drive 10 minutes north on N Harwood St.
USD30, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Catch a Live Show at the AT&T Performing Arts Center

Wrap up your Dallas adventure with a night of entertainment at the AT&T Performing Arts Center, where you can experience a variety of performances from theater to dance.
A short 5-minute drive east of The Rustic.
USD60 on average, 2 hours
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