Kid-Friendly Outdoor Concerts Around Dallas

You Ain’t Heard Nothin’ Yet brings fresh, rising talent to the Pavilion every Thursday in April and May. Enjoy an evening of free live music, energy, and new voices taking the stage at 6:30 p.m.

For 30 years, these free outdoor concerts in Denton have invited guests to sit on the beautiful Downtown Denton lawn and enjoy a lineup of local music. Bring lawn chairs or blankets.

The Dallas Arboretum holds outdoor concerts each Thursday in the Spring and Fall (giving you a break during the summer heat!). Enjoy great tunes surrounded by the beauty of the arboretum. Tickets are limited and some concerts sell out, so get yours while they last.

christadiserio said:  Cool Thursdays at the Arboretum are THE BEST! We've gone in the past and they're so much fun. I also love bringing a blanket, wine and a picnic basket for everyone with us to enjoy.

This highly anticipated concert series will once again grace the springtime calendar. Nestled amidst the scenic backdrop of Southlake Town Square, the concerts will take place outdoors at the Rustin Pavilion. Guests are encouraged to bring their lawn chairs and blankets. Food vendors will be on-site.

Catch the rhythm of Safari Nights at the Dallas Zoo this summer and fall! Groove to live tunes under the stars with a fresh genre of music every Saturday evening! 

Weekly concerts include performances by two bands, food trucks, Play Lewisville on Wheels activities, bar and vendors.

 'til Midnight at the Nasher presents live outdoor concerts, film screenings, and opportunities to experience art on view. Enjoy the Nasher Garden with music that reminds us of the power of the arts to reflect, motivate, calm, and inspire. 

Catch a family-friendly free outdoor concert at Simpson Plaza in Frisco Square!

Visit Vitruvian Park in Addison every other Thursday night this summer for live music and food trucks!

Enjoy the weekend with free outdoor concerts at Watters Creek on Saturday evenings. Plan to support one of the local Watters Creek restaurants with a to-go order to enjoy while you listen.

The Levitt Pavilion presents many free, family-friendly outdoor concerts featuring different styles of music, from country to rock to jazz. These concerts have open lawn seating, so bring your own blanket, chairs, and coolers.

Each year, the symphony holds free Dallas outdoor concerts at different venues throughout the city. This is an amazing way to expose your children to live orchestral music and enjoy an evening outside!