Live Band KaraokeNov 25 at The Icon Restaurant & LoungeThanksgiving in Dallas–Fort Worth 2026
Our picks
Live Band KaraokeNov 25 at The Icon Restaurant & Lounge
Wopsgiving: The Pre-Thanksgiving BashNov 25 at Hi Dallas
Latigazo 2K Reggaeton WednesdayNov 25 at Ctrl Room
Friendsgiving Country NightNov 25 at Regines Lounge
Ruby Room WednesdaysNov 25 at Ruby RoomThanksgiving Eve nights out
Live Band Karaoke7 PM The Icon Restaurant & Lounge
Wopsgiving: The Pre-Thanksgiving Bash9 PM Hi Dallas
Latigazo 2K Reggaeton Wednesday10 PM Ctrl Room
Ruby Room Wednesdays9 PM Ruby Room
Wub Wednesday10 PM Three Links Deep Ellum
Bar Wars9 PM Boogies Pocket Disco & Bar
Virtual Riot & Blanke9 PM SILO
La Maquinaria Norteña8 PM Escapade 2001 - Dallas
Original Sin with La Taína8 PM Bar Eden
1st Gen: Blackout Wednesday Dallas10 PM Vice Park
AYDO89 PM Ductwork at Silo Dallas
Thankful For R&B8 PM Stone WaterDrinksgiving: Pre-Thanksgiving Bash9 PM Cash CowMarco Flores y la Jerez8 PM Rodeo WestDallas Official Thanksgiving Eve Bar Crawl 20268 PM Backyard
Seek Wednesday R&B Night7 PM Seek
Wednesday Happy Hour & E-Z Street Pizza5 PM Double D’s
Nadia Mukami Live in Dallas9 PM Fusion Vibes Kitchen + Lounge
Wine Down Wednesdays8 PM Papzz Lounge
Full Body WednesdaysTime TBA Ladylove Lounge & Sound
Outlander in Concert7:30 PM Majestic Theatre
Cactus Wednesdays10 PM Cactus SocialDallas, TX – Drinksgiving7 PM Punch Bowl Social
Trap House Wednesdays10 PM Mila Uptown
Designing DFW9:30 PM Sue Ellen’s
Thanksgiving Eve Party with George Strait Tribute | Unwound8 PM Lexus Box Garden at Legacy Hall
Los Acosta10 PM Rio Bravo, ArlingtonMeridian Happy Hour4:30 PM Meridian
Wednesday Ladies and Gentlemen Night5 PM LIYATWCW Ladies Night – DJ B10 PM Curfew
Holly Jolly BarTime TBA Holly Jolly Bar
Flirt Wednesdays9 PM Massey ShotsSam Riggs9 PM Billy Bob's
Gorilla Glue7 PM TX Tea Room
Biggest Pre Thanksgiving Bash in Lubbock9 PM Landmark Bar & KitchenFort Worth Official Thanksgiving Eve Bar Crawl 20268 PM BAR 2909
Local SocialTime TBA Green Light Social
Mission 5 – The Ultimate Cover Band8:15 PM The RevelFlo Hernandez7:30 PM Punch Line, IrvingWe Funny Wednesdays7:30 PM Punch Line, Irving
Comedy Show Day Before Thanksgiving10 PM Mariscos La ReynaComedy Moms – Leave the Turkeys at Home7:30 PM Mic Drop Comedy PlanoShed G and Friends7:30 PM Arlington Improv, ArlingtonTurkey trots and races
Friendsgiving and dinners
Friendsgiving Country Night8 PM Regines Lounge
Friendsgiving4 PM Lounge 31
Friendsgiving Eve: HAMFAM Homecoming10 PM Sounders
Dirty Vanilla Presents: Friendsgiving at Candleroom Dallas9 PM Candleroom
Tiny Victories Friendsgiving Potluck6 PM Tiny VictoriesFriendsgiving with Prime Dining6 PM Samuell Boulevard
Black Friday weekend shows and markets
DJ Kayotik (50 Cent's DJ) Live8 PM Fusion Vibes Kitchen + Lounge
The Nutcracker w/ Texas Ballet TheaterAlso Nov 28, Nov 29 Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House
Holiday Blues Featuring Pokey Bear and Fat Daddy10 PM Stone Water
Noche De Luna – Black Friday at Ruby Room Featuring NO-MADS10 PM Ruby RoomBailazo de Black Friday8 PM Rodeo WestA Latin Christmas5:30 PM Windmills Craftworks
Texas Christkindl Market11 AM North Plaza at Globe Life Field, Arlington
Home for the HolidaysAlso Nov 28 Bass Performance HallA Christmas CarolAlso Nov 28, Nov 29 Wyly Theatre
Black Friday11 AM Community Beer Co.
2026 Cronk Pop-Up Market10 AM Klyde Warren Park
Live Music at Legacy West: Holiday Edition4 PM Windrose AvenueHome for the Holidays – A McKinney ChristmasTime TBA McKinney Performing Arts Center
Fort Worth Stockyards Holiday MarketTime TBA Stockyards · Exact spot not listed
The Nutcracker w/ Texas Ballet TheaterAlso Nov 28, Nov 29 Margot and Bill Winspear Opera HouseHoliday Blues Featuring Pokey Bear and Fat Daddy10 PM Stone WaterNoche De Luna – Black Friday at Ruby Room Featuring NO-MADS10 PM Ruby RoomBailazo de Black Friday8 PM Rodeo WestA Latin Christmas5:30 PM Windmills CraftworksTexas Christkindl Market11 AM North Plaza at Globe Life Field, ArlingtonHome for the HolidaysAlso Nov 28 Bass Performance HallA Christmas CarolAlso Nov 28, Nov 29 Wyly TheatreBlack Friday11 AM Community Beer Co.2026 Cronk Pop-Up Market10 AM Klyde Warren ParkLive Music at Legacy West: Holiday Edition4 PM Windrose AvenueHome for the Holidays – A McKinney ChristmasTime TBA McKinney Performing Arts CenterFort Worth Stockyards Holiday MarketTime TBA Stockyards · Exact spot not listedThanksgiving Weekend Afrobeats Experience9 PM Backyard
Dallas Family Christmas Market11 AM Globe Life Field, ArlingtonHoliday MarketAlso Nov 29 Dallas Farmers Market
The NutcrackerAlso Nov 29 Eisemann CenterNorthwood Hills Small Business Saturday Market11 AM Spring Valley Road
Nightmare Before Christmas Black Friday Market11 AM Chicken N Pickle Allen
Fort Worth Stockyards Holiday MarketTime TBA Stockyards · Exact spot not listedFall Makers Market ‘26- Hosted by Collin County Creatives10:30 AM W White Ave
Dallas Family Christmas Market11 AM Globe Life Field, ArlingtonHoliday MarketAlso Nov 29 Dallas Farmers MarketThe NutcrackerAlso Nov 29 Eisemann CenterNorthwood Hills Small Business Saturday Market11 AM Spring Valley RoadNightmare Before Christmas Black Friday Market11 AM Chicken N Pickle AllenFort Worth Stockyards Holiday MarketTime TBA Stockyards · Exact spot not listedFall Makers Market ‘26- Hosted by Collin County Creatives10:30 AM W White AveMore on Pulse
Questions
What is there to do in Dallas–Fort Worth for Thanksgiving 2026?
Pulse's picks: Live Band Karaoke (Nov 25, The Icon Restaurant & Lounge); Wopsgiving: The Pre-Thanksgiving Bash (Nov 25, Hi Dallas); Latigazo 2K Reggaeton Wednesday (Nov 25, Ctrl Room); Friendsgiving Country Night (Nov 25, Regines Lounge); Ruby Room Wednesdays (Nov 25, Ruby Room).