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Things to Do in Dallas — October 2026
Explore 198 upcoming things to do in Dallas in October 2026, including Amyl and the Sniffers and Villanelle. Compare dates, locations and practical details…
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Thu, Oct 1, 20268:00 PM
Concert · Dallas
Rebecca Black - Exhibitionism on Tour
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Fri, Oct 2, 20267:30 PM
Concert · Dallas
Dallas Symphony Orchestra Presents Rachmaninoff and Time for Three
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Fri, Oct 2, 20269:00 PM
Comedy · Dallas
Downtown Dallas Comedy - Featuring Jay Lamont
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Sat, Oct 3, 20267:30 PM
Concert · Dallas
Dallas Symphony Orchestra Presents Rachmaninoff and Time for Three
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Sat, Oct 3, 20269:00 PM
Comedy · Dallas
Downtown Dallas Comedy - Featuring Jay Lamont
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Sat, Oct 3, 2026Time TBA
Sports · Dallas
SMU Mustangs Football vs. Boston College Eagles Football
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Sun, Oct 4, 20262:00 PM
Concert · Dallas
Dallas Symphony Orchestra Presents Rachmaninoff and Time for Three
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198 things to do in this calendar; current dates span Oct 1–4, 2026; highlights include Amyl and the Sniffers and Villanelle. Use the date and category links on this page when you want a narrower plan.
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