Things To Do in DFW

Things to do in the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas area

There are so many things to see and do in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, and the best news is that it's not a far drive from Weatherford! In about an hour, you can be in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area for a perfect weekend getaway. Here are a few of the many great places we at Jerry's Buick GMC recommend!

Bass Performance Hall, located at 4th and Calhoun Streets in Fort Worth, TX 76102 was rated by Travel + Leisure magazine as one of the Top 10 opera houses in the world. It is known for its magnificent architecture and extraordinary acoustics. It is home to the Fort Worth Opera, Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, the Texas Ballet Theater, various touring Broadway shows, and performers such as Lyle Lovett and Tony Bennett.

Urban Adventure Quest is a family owned and operated team that runs around the country creating interactive scavenger hunt tours in popular urban locales. Their mission is to create fun and unique Amazing Race-type scavenger hunt city tours that have the flexibility to be played on their customers' schedule. Here's how it works:

1. Smartphone clues lead you on a fun and engaging walking tour of the city.
2. Solve clues, complete challenges, and work together to unravel secrets of the city.
3. Optional hints make sure that all teams can find a location or solve a challenge to move forward.
4. Receive points for correct answers. Compare your score to others or form multiple teams to compete with friends.
5. See famous sights and hidden gems of the city while learning interesting facts and discovering unique history.

The Texas Motor Speedway located at 3545 Lone Star Circle, Fort Worth, TX 76177 is the only place in the Lone Star State where fans can catch NASCAR and INDYCAR action and see stars like Jeff Gordon, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Helio Castroneves, and more up close and personal. The Great American Speedway plays host to three major weekends - the Duck Commander 500 NASCAR doubleheader in April, the Firestone 600 INDY/NASCAR doubleheader in June, and the AAA Texas 500 NASCAR tripleheader in November. The Texas Motor Speedway also features the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, XFINITY Series, Camping World Truck Series and the Verizon IndyCar Series. It also is home to Big Hoss TV, the world's largest high-definition, LED video board at more than 20,000 square feet, and the ultimate fan amenity.

AT&T Stadium - Home of the Dallas Cowboys - Located 15 miles east of Fort Worth at One AT&T Way, Arlington, TX 76011, this dazzling $1.1 billion stadium - the world's largest domed stadium - hosts the Cowboys' eight regular NFL home games and other sporting events, including the occasional Super Bowl. Daily tours allow fans to get behind-the-scenes access and even test their throwing arm on the field.

Bowl & Barrel - A full-service restaurant with an upscale 15 lane boutique bowling alley, in the Shops at Park Lane - 8084 Park Lane, Suite 134, Dallas, TX 75231. Bowl & Barrel is a modern American tavern designed to delight the most discerning foodies and cocktail connoisseurs, while offering a bowling experience unparalleled in the DFW Metroplex. Whether you're hosting a corporate event, private party, or just looking for a fun way to spend the evening, Bowl & Barrel is the perfect place to relax, unwind and let the good times roll.