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!
Eclipse Countdown - Northwest - Fort Worth, Texas Join us for an eclipse hype party in the days leading up to the total solar eclipse on April 8! Pick up your solar eclipse glasses and participate in stellar activities. Your Fort Worth Public Library wants to empower our guests with opportunities for lifelong learning. This […]
Mission2Mars: Cardboard Rover - East Regional Teens are invited to engage with the engineering design process to design, build and test a cardboard rover that can travel in the complex terrain of Mars. This activity is meant to help build excitement about the total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8. As a destination for discovery, […]
Countdown To Eclipse - Paper Mars Helicopters - Grand Prairie, Texas The full eclipse over DFW is April 8th so let’s countdown with some out-of-this-world activities brought to us by Mission2Mars and the Franklin Institute. To register email Jennifer, jllusk@gptx.org
The Promise in Glen Rose - Texas The nation's premier outdoor musical on the life of Jesus of Nazareth, The Promise boasts a cast of over 100, live animals, and epic storytelling at the beautiful, 3000-seat Texas Amphitheater, a short drive from the Ft. Worth area. Shows on Friday, April 5th and Saturday, April 6th. […]
Total Eclipse Fest - Corsicana, Texas Join us in downtown Corsicana, Texas for a fun evening to celebrate the upcoming nationwide phenomenon, the Total Solar Eclipse with Total Eclipse Fest! The evening will take place in the parking lot at 224 E 5th Ave where visitors can expect fun for the whole family. Food trucks, […]
Solar Eclipse Weekend - Canton, Texas Get ready for Canton’s Solar Eclipse Weekend! Join us from April 5th to April 8th, 2024 for a captivating celebration of the 2024 Solar Eclipse This immersive event combines astronomy and community festivities to create an unforgettable experience. Campers are invited to set up their RVs or pitch their […]
Here Comes The Sun - Waxahachie Texas It's time to make science history again . . . in the 90s, Waxahachie became internationally known as a science destination with the Superconducting Super Collider project . . . it was so cool that even Young Sheldon still talks about it today. This time, Waxahachie, Texas, […]
Drum Circle - Southlake, Texas Clearing out old energy before the eclipse. Let's clear your energy before the eclipse. Come join us for a drum circle and fun. Feel free to bring your drum or use my drums and other instruments. Feel free to sit and drum, get up, and move around, if you choose. […]
Eclipsefest - Whitney, Texas Come Stay and Play with us while experiencing this ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME CELESTIAL EVENT! Eclipsefest is happening at White Bluff Resort at Lake Whitney: 20022 Misty Valley Circle, Whitney, TX, USA. The 2024 Total Solar Eclipse will take place on April 8th, 2024, and White Bluff Resort will experience over 4 minutes and […]
Solar Eclipse Viewing Party at Jack Lummus Memorial - Ennis, Texas Reserve your spot at Jack Lummus Memorial VFW Post 7106 - 3100 N. IH 45 - Ennis, TX 75129 for the solar eclipse viewing party. The canteen is open from noon to midnight on Sat and Sun. Open at 8:00 AM on April 8th. Food, […]
Totality Over Texas - Grand Prairie, Texas A once-in-a-lifetime astronomical event is happening over Texas in 2024! Total solar eclipses are a rare and beautiful phenomenon, and in this new planetarium show, you will learn how eclipses happen, how to safely view one, and where these two eclipses take place. Texas is the nexus for […]
Totality Dallas: A Solar Eclipse Festival - Dallas, Texas Join Dallas Park and Recreation on Monday, April 8, 2024, at Samuell Farm to watch the 2024 eclipse safely! Samuell Farm, located just outside of Dallas (in Mesquite), is in the direct path of the eclipse and will experience 4 minutes and 7.6 seconds of complete […]
