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Where To Celebrate Halloween and Dia de los Muertos in North Texas

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Dallas’ own Chamber of Secrets has been opened in Pepper Square — dare to step inside this recreation?
Visual Arts

Behind the Magic: A Critical Look at the New Harry Potter Exhibition in Dallas

By Preston BartaOctober 31, 2025

We stepped into the Wizarding World at Pepper Square’s Harry Potter: The Exhibition.

Outdoors & Rec

Denton’s 31 Days of Halloween Casts a Spell with These 9 Must-See Pop-Ups

By Preston BartaOctober 30, 2025

Denton, the official Halloween Capital of Texas, celebrates October with 300+ spooky events and endless eerie surprises.

Dallas Life

Where to Celebrate Halloween and Dia de los Muertos in North Texas

By Julianna Chen and OthersOctober 30, 2025

This year’s lineup of parties, costume contests and festivals is scary good.

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Dallas Observer Members Supper Club at Cane Rosso
Restaurants

Observer Members’ Supper Club: Off-Menu Pizza & Wine at Cane Rosso

By Lauren Drewes DanielsOctober 30, 2025

We’re hosting a six-course off-the-menu dinner at Cane Rosso that ends with a Neapolitan Dubai Chocolate Pizza. Wanna come?

Girl at PoBoy Shop claw machine
Restaurants

A Claw Machine Filled With Po’Boys and Gumbo Hits Dallas This Weekend

By Patrick WilliamsOctober 30, 2025

The PoBoy Shop’s sandwich-dispensing claw machine offers a game almost as good as the one on the field.

Dallas Life

Best Things To Do in Dallas This Week

By Merritt Martin and OthersOctober 27, 2025

For Oct. 27 – Nov. 1, this week’s top picks include free pumpkin carving, Edward Scissorhands at Texas Theatre, a Dia de los Muertos festival and so much more.

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How North Texas Became A Must-Stop for the Powerhouse Black on the Block Festival

By Aria BellOctober 25, 2025

More than 150 Black-owned vendors, DJs and artists are turning up the fun at Globe Life Field on Oct. 26.

Dallas Life

North Texas Haunted Houses and Pop-Ups for Every Degree of Scare Tolerance

By Kendall MorganOctober 23, 2025

Close out October with Halloween activities guaranteed to hit your spooky sweet spot. 

Dee Lincoln Prime Wine Cellar
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Dallas’ Most Exclusive Meal? A $1,500 Champagne & Caviar Dinner

By Aaren ProdyOctober 22, 2025

Dee Lincoln Prime in Frisco has a deal for you, if you have a spare $1,500 around.

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Shops & Markets

Chef Tiffany Derry’s Shef F&W Festival Is the Most Essential Foodie Event This Fall

By Lauren Drewes DanielsOctober 20, 2025

Ever cried over a paper plate of food at a food festival in Grand Prairie? Well, show up and find out.

Film, TV & Streaming

17 Horror Film Classics Screening Around Dallas This October

By Lisa LamanOctober 19, 2025

Mark your calendars, because October is stacked with scares.

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Restaurants

Best Restaurants Near the American Airlines Center to Pregame the Stars, Mavs and Shows

By Lauren Drewes DanielsOctober 17, 2025

Fortunately there are great restaurants and bars near the AAC to make a whole day (and night) of it.

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Shops & Markets

It’s Last Call at the State Fair: A Beginner’s Guide to Make the Most of Your Visit

By Lauren DurieOctober 17, 2025

It’s the last weekend at the State Fair of Texas. Don’t let good corny dogs go to waste.

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Features

Jessie Reyez Says Writing Poetry Allows for ‘More Raw Vulnerability’

By Alex GonzalezOctober 14, 2025

Jessie Reyez’s poetry reading at The Oak Cliff Assembly in Dallas will bring her closer to her fans, one poem at a time.

Performing Arts

Ballet North Texas Puts a New Spin on Sleepy Hollow for Halloween

By Lisa PettyOctober 13, 2025

A spooky favorite is getting a ballet boost this year with no tutus in sight.

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Chef Misti Norris
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Chef Misti Norris Channels Petra and the Beast with New Dinner Series

By Lauren Drewes DanielsOctober 11, 2025

The Old East Dallas cocktail lounge, which houses Norris’ Rainbowcat kitchen, will also host a monthly dinner.

Ayahuasca Cantina Oak Cliff
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A Taste of the Third Eye: Observer Supper Club at Ayahuasca

By Lauren Drewes DanielsOctober 10, 2025

Support not only free journalism, but a local gem that helps make Dallas a fascinating city to live (and eat) in.

Film, TV & Streaming

Texas Chain Saw Massacre’s Nightmare Still Echoes Beyond the Lone Star State in New Doc

By Preston BartaOctober 10, 2025

Celebrate the legacy of the best horror film ever made and its companion documentary, Chain Reactions, both haunting the Texas Theatre on Oct. 17 and 23.

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Travel

Scarborough’s Hollow Reimagines Fall Fun to Replace Screams Halloween Theme Park

By Preston BartaOctober 9, 2025

From the death of an iconic haunted house experience in Waxahachie rises a new fall fantasy.

Visual Arts

The Video Crypt Lives Again, Exhuming Nostalgia at the Texas Theatre

By Austin ZookOctober 8, 2025

The installation at the historic Oak Cliff theater is taking us back to a time when things were simpler.

Saint Valentine's in East Dallas is hosting a Hot Flash Rave.
Bars & Breweries

The Hot Flash Rave: Dallas Women Are Flipping the Menopause Script

By Lauren Drewes DanielsOctober 8, 2025

Former Eater Dallas editor Cortney Smith is taking a cue from the Earlybird Dance Club in Chicago.

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Books

Vietnamese Writers to Start New Chapter at Inaugural Foreword Literary Festival

By Rhema Joy BellOctober 6, 2025

The new festival aims to spotlight the stories of queer and immigrant voices.

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