The Dallas Art Fair will take place from April 12-15, 2018, at the Fashion Industry Gallery. In celebrating its 10th anniversary, there will be an addition of almost 30 new galleries. Names include James Cohan Gallery, Van Doren Waxter, Casey Kaplan, Paul Kasmin Gallery, Rachel Uffner Gallery, Green Art Gallery, The Hole, Luhring Augustine and Praz- Delavallade, among others. The galleries join nearly 100 participants, from close to 30 different cities.

If you were in downtown Dallas last weekend it was almost impossible not to notice the mass hordes of people in costumes heading to Fan Expo Dallas.

Con of Thrones has announced that “Game of Thrones” cast members Joe Dempsie (Gendry) and James Cosmo (Lord Commander Jeor Mormont) have joined the special guest lineup for Con of Thrones 2018.

Whole Foods Market Presents the Dallas Observer Iron Fork, a grand tasting event that will take place on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at Centennial Hall at Fair Park. During the event, attendees will enjoy the tastings from local restaurants, alongside wine, beer and cocktail samplings. A few of the participating restaurants include: Hello Dumpling, Meso Maya, Shake Shack, The Dapper Donut, and many more.

The Crossroads of Texas Film and Music Festival is gearing up April 19th-22nd. This year, the theme is “Heroes and Legends” and the programming features everything from stories about our favorite heroes and performances from legendary Texas musicians.

The Main St. Fort Worth Arts Festival is scheduled for April 19-22, 2018. This is the largest, nationally ranked arts festival in the country. With a high tradition of providing top-shelf services to artists, artist awards totaling $10,500 and hundreds of thousands of affluent Metroplex buyers, Main St. continues to forge new ground in terms of increased sales for artists.

Taste of Oak Cliff is a one-day food experience that will feature 60 of the finest local vendors, restaurants, breweries, and food trucks. ​This event will debut on Saturday, April 7th, 2018, with festivities taking place over several blocks at the corner of 10th Street & North Beckley Ave., in the heart of the neighborhood. The ultimate foodie experience will take place from 12 pm to 9 pm.

Fan Expo Dallas has announced Ben Affleck will make a rare convention appearance at this year’s event at the Dallas Convention Center, April 6-8, 2018.

The history of human civilization is full of interesting dishes, but only a few of them have managed to capture the imagination and respect from every corner of our world. At Dallas Pizza Fest you can find incredible styles of pizza, and its journey from the ovens of the Italian chefs to the worldwide popularity that it has today. Whether it is thin crust, deep dish or anything in between, pizza is everyone’s favorite.

Scarborough Renaissance Festival 2018 will showcase more than a dozen new stage and lane shows, a new Royal court, and many incredible new artisans and their amazing artistic creations as they kick off their 38th season on Saturday, April 7, 2018.