- Our list of the best things to do in Desoto, Texas, features the top 241 nearby activities — including 83 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Desoto, TX has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Sports & Fitness, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 7 things to do within the city of Desoto, TX , followed by 234 popular activities in nearby cities, including Dallas, Arlington, Irving, Grand Prairie, Euless, Waxahachie, Mansfield, Farmers Branch, Mesquite, Duncanville, Cedar Hill, Bedford, Garland, Hurst, Fort Worth, Grapevine and Carrollton
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The University of Texas at Arlington's Planetarium offers both pre-recorded programs and live stargazing year-round. One-hour shows include guided stargazing in the theatre with a space scientist, along with a 30-minute recorded program.
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39 votes
700 Planetarium Place, UT Arlington, Arlington, TX 76019
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Live stargazing is on the menu at Planetarium at the University of Texas at Arlington. These one-hour shows are presented on a 60-foot dome screen and consist of stargazing of tonight's sky presented by a space scientist.
17.8 Miles
Known as the home of the NFL's Dallas Cowboys, AT&T Stadium is much more than a sporting venue. Guided or self-guided tours through this architectural wonder are available most days.
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577 votes
1800 East Lamar Boulevard, Arlington, TX 76006
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Six Flags Hurricane Harbor in Arlington is a water park on steroids. Located on 47 acres, this park features water rides for the kids and thrill rides for the more adventurous, book your trip today.
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Arlington Museum of Art
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201 West Main St, Arlington, TX 76010
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Featuring a changing roster of touring exhibits, Arlington Museum of Art also features and supports local artists and seeks to be a cultural hub of the community with educational programming and special events.
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Located in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, Arlington Music Hall provides a unique entertainment experience. Events include theatrical performances and a variety of concerts from different musical genres at the 1,071-seat auditorium, originally constructed in 1949.
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92%
370 votes
5321 East Mockingbird Lane, Dallas, TX 75206
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Devoted to independent and specialty films, the Dallas Angelika Film Center is a state-of-the-art eight screen complex. There are luxury stadium seats, wall-to-wall screens, and digital sounds to complement a cafe and lounge area.
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AT&T Stadium, located in Arlington, is home to the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League. Other events like concerts, soccer and motorcross races are held at the facility, which has 80,000 seats and a retractable roof.
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Experience the best in live entertainment productions, in the intimate setting of Theater Arlington. This 199-seat venue has featured award-winning plays, concerts, and other live entertainment for more than 35 years.
18.0 Miles
95%
3572 votes
8525 Garland Road, Dallas, TX 75218
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The Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Garden is a nationally acclaimed arboretum, situated on 66-acres on the shores of White Rock Lake. Displays are rotated throughout the year, and the garden features an 8-acre children's garden.