Dallas is alive with energy this New Year’s Eve week, and whether you’re a culture connoisseur, a live music fanatic, or a devoted neighborhood bar hopper, the city has something for you. From dazzling performing arts and touring Broadway productions to immersive festivals, dive bars pulsing with local bands, and chic cocktail lounges perfect for a midnight toast, this guide maps out every way to celebrate the final days of 2025 and welcome 2026 in style. Plan your days and nights with curated options for every mood, price point, and level of revelry, ensuring your Dallas NYE experience is unforgettable from start to finish.
Performing Arts & Big Shows
Mannheim Steamroller Christmas – Winspear Opera House (Dec. 29)
Price range: $50–$120
Kick off the week with a festive concert blending classical, electronic, and traditional holiday music in an immersive multimedia experience…