Farmers Branch Things to Do

Those looking for a touch of historic class are sure to enjoy their time in the Swiss Avenue Historic District. The 2.5-mile street features 200 homes built in the early 1900s in a number of styles, including Mediterranean, Neo... more

Old Crow is a dive turned popular college hangout with a variety of live music venues. From modern street art on the walls down to the wood floor, you'll find a little bit of everything here. There are a couple of pool tables a... more

A classy place dimly lit and well furnished, the Idle Rich Pub has a distinct aura about it. They have an extensive offering of beers, whiskeys, wines and young good-looking people. The food is great and the menu extensive. The... more

Few cities outside of Spain have a finer collection of Spanish art than what is exhibited in this Dallas museum. The funds to construct it were donated by oil magnate Algur H. Meadows back in the 1960s and was built in memory o... more

Offering live jazz music nightly, this cafe has been voted Best Jazz Restaurant many years in a row by The Dallas Observer. While listening to the soothing grooves, you can enjoy Mediterranean-style entrees including Chicken Ga... more

Historic Downtown Plano is transformed into a Charles Dickens winter wonderland. Enjoy holiday music by choirs, carolers and bands. It is a trip back in time to the Victorian Era that has been immortalized by Charles Dickens',... more

Thomas Avenue Beverage Company is a real neighborhood pub in the historic State-Thomas district. Innovative blackboard menu and reasonable prices help keep the warm and friendly mood. The casual setting and service make this a... more

Club Dada is one of the oldest and most varied clubs in Deep Ellum. On any given night, the crowd may include Dead Heads, Beatles fans celebrating a 'Hard Night's Day', or the mic will be open for new bands, comics or poets. Fo... more

This upscale bar has the feeling of a semi-luxury loft and apartment. It is often filled with young yuppie-types, both gay and straight, who plop themselves on the overstuffed couches and engage in lazy , casual conversation. D... more

Since opening in late 1997 with musical movers and shakers from Trees, the Curtain Club has managed to become one of the premiere showcases for local rock bands. It has two club spaces, a small front room called the Liquid Loun... more