This week in Dallas-Fort Worth is packed with unique experiences listeners won’t want to miss. Leading things off, the 39th Annual GrapeFest kicks off today and runs through Sunday in historic downtown Grapevine. This is the largest wine festival in the Southwest and is themed The Grape Gatsby for 2025, celebrating the Roaring Twenties and the centennial of The Great Gatsby. Expect wine tastings, a grape stomp, champagne terrace, artisan vendors, lots of live music, carnival rides for the kids, and Legoland Discovery Center activities. Admission on September 11 is free all day, and tickets for the rest of the weekend are affordable for families. If listeners are looking for free family fun tonight, the State Fair Classic Family Fun Day in Frisco’s Kaleidoscope Park will offer music, face painting, balloon twisters, and complimentary food and treats starting at 5:30 PM. According to Visit Frisco, this is a perfect choice for a weeknight with the kids. Concert-goers have some big choices. Luke Bryan brings country hits to the metroplex, Lea Salonga—renowned Disney legend—performs stage and screen classics at the Winspear Opera House on Sunday. Emanuel Ax will be featured with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, promising world-class classical music downtown. For a retro flashback, The Spazmatics play their highly danceable 80s set on Friday. Theater lovers can catch acclaimed productions including Broadway Dallas’s The Wiz and a handful of local plays, or dive into the buzzing Texas film festival scene. For art fans, a new exhibition opens this week showcasing creative talents with vibrant visuals.Sports fans, the Dallas Cowboys are at home for their first regular-season game against the New York Giants this Sunday at AT&T Stadium. Whether joining the big crowd or watching from a favorite sports bar, Visit Dallas details hotspots to enjoy the energy all season in the city.For those plotting the weekend ahead, foodie festivities include the Margarita Mile—a self-guided tour of the city’s most innovative margaritas with a free pass, plus Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations at places like Xaman Cafe on Jefferson Boulevard in Oak Cliff, where brunch fans can savor authentic Mexican flavors.Music, food, and autumn vibes also converge at the Dallas Arboretum starting September 20, with 100,000 pumpkins, gourds, and squash and the theme “Mundo México.” Pumpkin Village features themed houses, a kids’ maze, and beautiful reimaginings of Mexican regions.Don't forget the George W. Bush Presidential Museum offers free admission today, making for an educational option in between all the revelry.Whether listeners are wine fans, music lovers, sports addicts, foodies, or families looking for memory-making fun, Dallas-Fort Worth has events to fit every passion. Thanks for tuning in and be sure to subscribe for all the latest. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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