Dallas–Fort Worth listeners, if you’re looking for things to do this week, you picked a great time to explore the Metroplex.Downtown Dallas is kicking off the holidays in style with the Dallas Holiday Parade rolling through the streets this morning at 9 a.m. D Magazine notes that this long-running tradition fills downtown with floats, marching bands, giant balloons, and plenty of festive music, and you can either grab a curbside spot or spring for reserved bleacher seating for a comfier view. It’s one of those only-in-Dallas moments that makes downtown feel like a movie set.If you’re a movie fan in Fort Worth, Patch reports that Rooftop Cinema Club Downtown Fort Worth is screening the classic Home Alone this afternoon at 1:55 p.m. on the rooftop at 235 Throckmorton Street. Expect cozy deck chairs, blankets, skyline views, and that perfect mix of slapstick and holiday nostalgia. It’s a great pick for families or anyone who can quote every line from Kevin versus the Wet Bandits.Tonight, video game and orchestral music lovers are in for a treat. The official Distant Worlds: music from Final Fantasy site lists a special concert at Texas Trust CU Theatre in Grand Prairie at 8 p.m., celebrating the music of Final Fantasy XIV and XVI. Legendary conductor Arnie Roth leads a full symphony and chorus, with vocalist Amanda Achen performing fan-favorite songs while high-definition game footage plays on the big screen. If you’ve ever teared up at a Final Fantasy cutscene, this is your event.R&B fans, your big night is in Fort Worth. Dickies Arena is hosting Brandy and Monica’s The Boy Is Mine Tour at 8 p.m., according to Dickies Arena’s own event page. It’s their first-ever co-headlining run, backed by a live band and packed with hits from both artists, including their iconic duet. With special guests like Kelly Rowland and Muni Long on the tour, you can expect a high-energy, sing-along night that stretches from 90s nostalgia to right-now R&B.Looking toward the rest of the week and weekend, Arlington is buzzing. Texas Live in Arlington highlights an all-day Venmo Hall takeover today for the Big 12 Football Championship at Sports & Social, with doors open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., custom merch, possible celebrity meet-and-greets, and a surprise performance teased by the venue. Later this weekend, Texas Live is also promoting MicroMania Midget Wrestling taking over Arlington Backyard on December 7, with doors opening at 5 p.m. for one of the wildest live wrestling shows in the area.Holiday spirit is everywhere across the week. VisitDallas is spotlighting seasonal events like the Vienna Light Orchestra Christmas Tour at Music Hall at Fair Park, bringing cinematic, candlelit-style orchestral arrangements of holiday and classical favorites to a historic Dallas venue. Over in Arlington, Texas Live is hosting Miracle, a full-on holiday pop-up bar inside Miller Tavern, complete with tinsel, vintage décor, themed cocktails, and wall-to-wall photo ops that run through the season, perfect for a festive date night or group outing.Whether you’re chasing parades, concerts, rooftop films, or rowdy watch parties, Dallas–Fort Worth is stacked with options from now through the weekend. Thanks for tuning in, and don’t forget to subscribe so you never miss what’s happening around the Metroplex. 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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