This calendar contains a wide variety of events across the DFW Metroplex for all ages and interests. We hope you will use it as your central hub for planning your stay in DFW if you have travelled to view the Total Solar Eclipse or if you are a resident seeking to make the most of this once-in-a-lifetime experience.
While the majority of the events are scheduled during the weekend before the Total Eclipse, others are programmed in the months leading up to the April 8, 2024 celestial event. Learn more about the Total Eclipse DFW here.
Event options include learning opportunities to help you and your family understand what happens during the Total Solar Eclipse, how to prepare and most importantly, how to protect your eyes during the lead up to and the aftermath of the period of totality.
Other events include music, arts, sports, celebrations, museums, businesses, food, local entertainment, tours and many others.
Total Eclipse DFW invited groups with events to upload the information to our site as a service to the community. We take no responsibility for the events, organizations/entities or any representations they have made. We provided the calendar only and are not liable for users’ experience with these organizations or events. By using the calendar on this website, you take full responsibility for your own dealings with the event organizers and posters.
With this understanding in place, we suggest you check back regularly to see additional events that have been posted. We expect the calendar to be updated more frequently by the community as the Total Solar Eclipse nears!
Solar Eclipse Watch Party/Camping - Ennis, Texas Join us for a monumental Solar Eclipse Watch Party on Monday, April 8, 2024, hosted by the Ennis Chamber of Commerce. This unforgettable event takes place in Ennis, Texas, at the KJT #35 on 1216 S. Paris St. Come and secure your spot, with options ranging from a […]
Celestial Sunday - Terrell, Texas Mark your calendars for Sunday, April 7th...the day before the Total Solar Eclipse. We will have an epic pre-eclipse party in Historic Downtown Terrell from 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. Activities include: Shopping at Downtown Terrell Merchants and Restaurants, Live Music, Food Trucks, Solar Eclipse activities for the whole family, […]
Total Solar Eclipse Watch Party - Cleburne, Texas A total solar eclipse will darken most of Johnson County from 12:40-3 p.m. on April 8. There will not be another total solar eclipse in the U.S. until 2045, according to Jerry Becker, manager of the Thomsen Observatory at Southwestern Adventist University. The total eclipse should be […]
The Great Wolf Lodge Total Solar Eclipse Party - Grapevine, Texas Join us for this once-in-a-generation chance to watch and celebrate the total solar eclipse with your whole pack on Monday, April 8. This amazing family event has music, eclipse-themed food and drinks, and much more as we gather to witness one of the solar […]
Total Eclipse Over Terrell - Terrell, Texas Terrell Texas, is one of the best places to view the 2024 total solar eclipse, with over 4 minutes of totality and excellent prospects for clear skies on the eclipse path. There will be a viewing area at The Terrell Municipal Airport, TVCC Terrell Campus, The Shops at […]
Navarro College’s Planetarium - located within the Cook Education Center - will present an expanded schedule of presentations during the weeks leading up to the event as well as play host to a total solar eclipse event on April 8, 2024. We’ll have solar eclipse glasses for sale (free solar viewers will be available for […]
Watch the Eclipse with Eclipse, the Alpaca! - Maypearl, Texas A once-in-a-lifetime chance to watch the 2024 total solar eclipse with our alpaca, Eclipse (and his 60+ other alpaca friends), at our ranch in Maypearl, Texas (45 minutes from Dallas or Fort Worth). We are offering limited tickets to this special event, which includes parking, […]
Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden - Dallas, Texas We are thrilled to announce the most celestial event of the decade, the Great American Eclipse, taking place at the Dallas Arboretum on April 8, 2024! This extraordinary event will feature a Total Solar Eclipse, where the moon will completely obscure the sun for nearly 4.5 minutes, […]
Total Eclipse of the Heard - McKinney, Texas Turn around, bright eyes! Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary. On April 8th, 2024, a total solar eclipse will be visible from our location, and we’re planning an incredible event to celebrate this rare cosmic event. Join us […]
Solar Eclipse Viewing Party at Angelita Vineyard & Winery - Corsicana, Texas Event Schedule 9:00 AM | Parking Opens 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM | Lunch Available 11:30 AM | Live Music with Sandy Bates begins 12:22 PM | Partial Eclipse begins 1:35 to 1:50 PM | Bars temporarily closed so everyone can experience the […]
2024 Solar Eclipse Watch Party - Dallas, Texas Join us at the AT&T Discovery District, your gateway to the cosmos, for an out-of-this-world experience! We’re thrilled to host a 2024 Solar Eclipse Watch Party, an event that promises to be as exciting as it is educational. The first 4,000 guests will receive complimentary, high-quality solar […]
Eclipse in the Garden - Fort Worth, Texas Save the date! Mark your calendars and prepare for a once-in-a-lifetime experience! The Fort Worth Botanic Garden and the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History invite you to witness the awe-inspiring total solar eclipse on April 8! Immerse yourself in nature as the moon dances across the sun, creating […]