October 9, 2021
Saturday

Headliners

3:30 amTexas Longhorns vs. Oklahoma Sooners Cotton Bowl. The Texas Longhorns will take on the Oklahoma Sooners at the Cotton Bowl during the State Fair of Texas... 214-939-2222
9:00 am-
7:00 pm
Texas Auto Show Automobile and Centennial Buildings at Fair Park. The Texas Auto Show is the only place that brings together a world-class auto show and...
10:00 am-
10:00 pm
State Fair of Texas Fair Park. State Fair of Texas features amusement rides, shows, food, games, livestock and much more. The Fair attracts millions of visitors...
11:00 amAustin City Limits Festival Zilker Metropolitan Park. Annual three day music festival held in Zilker Park.
11:00 amBarnes & Noble South Arlington Story Time Barnes & Noble South Arlington. Children of all ages can come to Barnes & Noble to hear their favorite stories read to them... 817-472-7559
12:00 pm-
11:00 pm
Fright Fest Six Flags Over Texas, Arlington. Fright Fest offers a wide array of places to get your scare on including several haunted houses and scarezones...
7:00 pm-
12:00 am
Dark Hour Haunted House Dark Hour Haunted House, Plano. Featuring two separately ticketed houses this year. Dark Hour where the 13 witches of the... 469-298-0556
7:30 pm-
11:30 pm
Moxley Manor Haunted House Moxley Manor Haunted House, Bedford. Moxley Manor Haunted House returns this fall, bringing you three haunted houses for one price! In...
7:30 pm-
1:00 am
Screams Screams Halloween Theme Park, Waxahachie. A totally immersive Halloween experience with 5 haunted houses and a whole lot more including...
8:00 pm-
12:00 am
Hatch & Kraven's Slaughterhouse Hatch & Kraven's Slaughterhouse, Denison. Trail of Fear has received outstanding reviews, and of course...thousands of blood curdling...

Trade Show

9:00 am-
7:00 pm
Texas Auto Show Automobile and Centennial Buildings at Fair Park. The Texas Auto Show is the only place that brings together a world-class auto show and...

Festivals

10:00 am-
10:00 pm
State Fair of Texas Fair Park. State Fair of Texas features amusement rides, shows, food, games, livestock and much more. The Fair attracts millions of visitors...
11:00 amAustin City Limits Festival Zilker Metropolitan Park. Annual three day music festival held in Zilker Park.
12:00 pm-
11:00 pm
Fright Fest Six Flags Over Texas, Arlington. Fright Fest offers a wide array of places to get your scare on including several haunted houses and scarezones...
5:00 pmMagnolia at the Modern Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. The Magnolia at the Modern is an ongoing series featuring critically acclaimed films. Ticket... 817-738-9215
6:00 pm-
11:59 pm
J & F House of Terror Haunted House Firewheel Town Center, Garland. Come visit our Haunted House Maze. 2021 Season maze has been changed. Don't miss our haunt where you will...
7:00 pm-
12:00 am
Dark Hour Haunted House Dark Hour Haunted House, Plano. Featuring two separately ticketed houses this year. Dark Hour where the 13 witches of the... 469-298-0556
7:30 pm-
11:30 pm
Moxley Manor Haunted House Moxley Manor Haunted House, Bedford. Moxley Manor Haunted House returns this fall, bringing you three haunted houses for one price! In...
7:30 pm-
1:00 am
Screams Screams Halloween Theme Park, Waxahachie. A totally immersive Halloween experience with 5 haunted houses and a whole lot more including...
8:00 pm-
12:00 am
Hatch & Kraven's Slaughterhouse Hatch & Kraven's Slaughterhouse, Denison. Trail of Fear has received outstanding reviews, and of course...thousands of blood curdling...

The Arts

10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Joseph Csatari Exhibit National Scouting Museum, Irving. Works from this American realist artist and illustrator, who has had a long involvement with the Boy Scouts...
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Norman Rockwell And The Art of Scouting National Scouting Museum, Irving. Works from the iconic American artist, Norman Rockwell, who has long been associated with the Boy Scouts...
2:00 pmGuided Tours Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth. Explore the museum with a docent who will take you to see highlights from the permanent collection... 817-738-1933
7:00 pmChingo Bling Addison Improv Comdey. Comedic performance live.
7:00 pmChris Franjola Hyena's Comedy Nightclub, Fort Worth. Comedic performance live.
7:00 pmHer Lies, His Secrets Bruton Theatre. Musical theatrical performance.
7:30 pmDebby Boone Arlington Music Hall. Pop / rock performance.
7:30 pmFort Worth Symphony Orchestra: Miguel Harth-Bedoya Bass Performance Hall, Fort Worth. Classical concert with a program featuring: Brahms and a World Premiere.
8:00 pm1776 - The Musical The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts. Musical theatrical performance.
8:00 pmLP - Laura Pergolizzi House of Blues Dallas. Pop / rock performance.
8:00 pmMonophonics Trees. R&B / soul music performance.
8:00 pmGilberto Santa Rosa Majestic Theatre Dallas. Latin music in concert.
8:00 pmJackopierce The Kessler Theatre. Pop / rock performance.
8:00 pmWizkid Gilley's Dallas. Rap / hip hop music performance.

Sports

3:30 amTexas Longhorns vs. Oklahoma Sooners Cotton Bowl. The Texas Longhorns will take on the Oklahoma Sooners at the Cotton Bowl during the State Fair of Texas... 214-939-2222
8:00 amAAA Texas NHRA Fall Nationals Texas Motorplex, Ennis. Automobile racing event.
4:00 pmArlington Football Showdown: Southern Jaguars vs. Texas Southern Tigersl Globe Life Park, Arlington. College football (Div I-A and Div I-AA) game.
6:30 pmTCU Lady Horned Frogs Women's Volleyball vs. Oklahoma Sooners Schollmaier Arena, Fort Worth. College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) volleyball match.
7:30 pmStockyards Championship Rodeo Cowtown Coliseum, Fort Worth. Traditional rodeo events including bull riding, saddle bronc riding, bareback riding, tie... 817-625-1025
8:00 pmStockyards Championship Rodeo Cowtown Coliseum, Fort Worth. Traditional rodeo events including bull riding, saddle bronc riding, bareback riding, tie... 817-625-1025

For Children

8:30 am-
2:00 pm
Art Lab Perot Museum of Nature & Science. Explore creativity and science with your child in the Art Lab, located inside the Children's Museum...
11:00 amBarnes & Noble South Arlington Story Time Barnes & Noble South Arlington. Children of all ages can come to Barnes & Noble to hear their favorite stories read to them... 817-472-7559
1:00 pmGrace For President Casa Manana, Fort Worth. Childrens' / Familiy theater performance.
2:00 pmRudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Casa Manana, Fort Worth. The childrens favorite Christmas story -Rudolph The Red Nodes Reindeer comes to life.
2:00 pmSaturday Storytime Borders, Fort Worth. A new story and related activities will entertain children each week. 817-737-0444
4:00 pmL.O.L. Surprise! Live The Theatre At Grand Prairie. Childrens' / Familiy theater performance.
7:00 pmRudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Casa Manana, Fort Worth. The childrens favorite Christmas story -Rudolph The Red Nodes Reindeer comes to life.

Community

9:00 am-
12:00 pm
Zip Line Day Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary, McKinney. During Zip Line Days, guests climb a 23-foot tree to the zip platform then...
10:30 amOtter Feeding Dallas World Aquarium. Come and watch these playful animals as their feed by staff.
11:00 amSloths are for Kids Talk Dallas World Aquarium. Come and learn about this amazing creatures in the Orinoco Exhibit.
11:30 amShark Feeding Dallas World Aquarium. Come and see these amazing creatures at their daily feeding in both the vupper and lower levels of Mundo Maya...
12:00 pmPenguin Feeding Dallas World Aquarium. Come and watch these adorable creatures being fed in South Africa and Mundo Maya.
2:30 pmPiranha Feedings Children's Aquarium at Fair Park. Come and see how a Piranha actually eats and what they eat. An informative talk by an aquarist will follow...
4:00 pmPenguin Feeding Dallas World Aquarium. Come and watch these adorable creatures being fed in South Africa and Mundo Maya.
4:30 pmMonthly D&D Discussion Group Borders, Fort Worth. This group meets once a month to discuss all things D&D. 817-737-0444
4:30 pmShark Feeding Dallas World Aquarium. Come and see these amazing creatures at their daily feeding in both the vupper and lower levels of Mundo Maya...
6:00 pm-
9:00 pm
North Texas Speculative Fiction Workshop Barnes & Noble Booksellers, North Richland Hills. Monthly Writers' Workshop for Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Horror... 972-641-6423

Miscellaneous

7:00 am-
10:00 pm
Fly A Sim Flight Safety Learning Center. Everyone gets the exciting opportunity to fly a real jet simulator! Flights offer full motion... 972-242-5999
1:15 pm-
3:15 pm
Public Skating Hours Polar Ice House of Grapevine. Polar Ice House of Grapevine opens it's doors to the public for ice skating every day. Please call ahead to check...
7:30 pm-
9:30 pm
Laser Skate Polar Ice House of Grapevine. Ice skate to laser lights, great music and a DJ.

Dining Specials

8:00 pmMedieval Experience Medieval Times. A beautiful fish-filled moat beneath the drawbridge will lead you to the auditorium where you will dine and view a jousting...

Nightlife

9:00 pm-
2:00 am
Live Music Ridglea Theater, Fort Worth. Live music and a new band showcase each Wednesday night.