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Venues & Things to Do in
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Event spaces, museums, golf, fitness, bowling, and family entertainment in Carrollton, Texas.

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Wedding & Event Venues (4)

Museums & Attractions (2)

Golf & Country Clubs (3)

Other Recreation (5)

Family Fun & Games (5)

Directory researched & verified by East Texas Online, 2026-07-07.

Venues Near Carrollton

More spots within about 10 miles, in neighboring East Texas towns — worth the short drive.

Museum

Haas Moto Museum & Sculpture Gallery

A private museum holding one of the world's largest motorcycle collections — 230 machines spanning 125 years — displayed alongside sculptural art.

in Farmers Branch · ~1 mi away · Official site ↗

Performing Arts Center

MCL Grand (Medical City Lewisville Grand Theater)

A city performing arts center in Old Town Lewisville, home to the Lewisville Lake Symphony and LakeCities Ballet, with concert and theater series year-round.

in Lewisville · ~2.1 mi away · Official site ↗

Performing Arts Center

Coppell Arts Center

A city performing arts center downtown that hosts concerts, theater productions, and community arts classes.

in Coppell · ~2.2 mi away · Official site ↗

Entertainment District

Grandscape

A 400-acre entertainment and lifestyle district with an outdoor stage and lawn, home to Cosm, Andretti, a cinema, restaurants, and mini-golf.

in The Colony · ~2.6 mi away · Official site ↗

Immersive Venue

Cosm Dallas

An immersive-entertainment venue at Grandscape with an 87-foot LED dome showing live sports, art, and productions such as Cirque du Soleil's O.

in The Colony · ~2.6 mi away · Official site ↗

Amphitheater & Entertainment District

The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory

An entertainment district anchored by The Pavilion, a venue that converts between a 4,000-seat indoor hall and an 8,000-seat outdoor amphitheater, with restaurants and a cinema.

in Irving · ~4.8 mi away · Official site ↗

Convention Center

Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas

A city convention center in Las Colinas with exhibit halls and ballrooms for trade shows, conferences, and events.

in Irving · ~4.8 mi away · Official site ↗

Arts Center

Irving Arts Center

A city arts center with multiple theaters and galleries hosting performances and rotating exhibitions.

in Irving · ~4.8 mi away · Official site ↗

Museum

Heritage Farmstead Museum

An 1890s farmstead museum on a preserved Victorian-era farm with historic buildings and living-history programs.

in Plano · ~5.3 mi away · Official site ↗

Food Hall & Music Venue

Legacy Hall

A three-story, 55,000-square-foot food hall at Legacy West with a brewery and a live-music stage.

in Plano · ~5.3 mi away · Official site ↗

Sports & Entertainment District

The Star

The Dallas Cowboys' headquarters and practice campus, anchored by the 12,000-seat Ford Center, with restaurants, shops, and event spaces.

in Frisco · ~7.3 mi away · Official site ↗

Stadium · capacity 20,500

Toyota Stadium

A 20,500-seat soccer stadium, home of FC Dallas and the National Soccer Hall of Fame, that also hosts concerts and events.

in Frisco · ~7.3 mi away · Official site ↗

Arena

Comerica Center

An indoor arena that is home to the Texas Legends of the NBA G League and the Dallas Stars' practice facility, hosting concerts and events.

in Frisco · ~7.3 mi away · Official site ↗

Ballpark · capacity 10,216

Riders Field

A 10,216-seat ballpark, home of the Frisco RoughRiders minor-league baseball team, with a lazy river beyond the outfield.

in Frisco · ~7.3 mi away · Official site ↗

Museum

National Videogame Museum

A museum with more than 100,000 video game consoles, games, and artifacts, plus a playable arcade.

in Frisco · ~7.3 mi away · Official site ↗

Museum

Museum of the American Railroad

A railroad museum with historic locomotives and TrainTopia, a 2,500-foot G-scale model railroad.

in Frisco · ~7.3 mi away · Official site ↗

Historic District

Historic Main Street District

Grapevine's downtown historic district, lined with boutiques, art galleries, wine tasting rooms, and cafes, and the hub of the city's year-round festivals.

in Grapevine · ~7.5 mi away · Official site ↗

Immersive Art

Meow Wolf Grapevine

Meow Wolf's 'The Real Unreal,' an explorable immersive-art attraction of surreal rooms at Grapevine Mills.

in Grapevine · ~7.5 mi away · Official site ↗

Water Park Resort

Great Wolf Lodge

An indoor water park resort with slides, a wave pool, and family suites.

in Grapevine · ~7.5 mi away · Official site ↗

Indoor Attraction

LEGOLAND Discovery Center

A 35,000-square-foot indoor LEGO attraction at Grapevine Mills with rides, build zones, and millions of bricks.

in Grapevine · ~7.5 mi away · Official site ↗

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Grapevine Aquarium

An aquarium at Grapevine Mills with 16 themed zones and an underwater ocean tunnel.

in Grapevine · ~7.5 mi away · Official site ↗

Park & Marina

Twin Coves Park & Marina

A 243-acre park on the north shore of Grapevine Lake with a marina, cabins, an RV campground, kayak rentals, and access to the Northshore and Knob Hill trails.

in Flower Mound · ~9.5 mi away · Official site ↗

Golf & Conference Center

Texas Star Golf Course & Conference Centre

A top-rated municipal golf course and conference center on the 321-acre Texas Star complex, with a driving range, event space, and the Raven's Grille restaurant.

in Euless · ~9.6 mi away · Official site ↗

Wake Park

Hydrous Wake Park

A cable wakeboarding park on Lake Lewisville with a full-size cable system and lessons for wakeboarding, water skiing, and kneeboarding.

in Little Elm · ~9.7 mi away · Official site ↗

Event & Performance Venues (9)

Wedding & Event Venues (42)

  • Venue 1842 ↗ in Farmers Branch · ~1 mi · 8,100 sq ft event venue with a main ballroom at Farmers Branch Historical Park
  • Farmers Branch Historical Park ↗ in Farmers Branch · ~1 mi · 27-acre historical park with an 1890s chapel and the Dodson House for weddings at 2540 Farmers Branch Ln
  • Cristi's Banquet Hall in Farmers Branch · ~1 mi · banquet hall at 3380 Beltline Rd
  • Springlake Event Center ↗ in Farmers Branch · ~1 mi · event center for weddings and corporate meetings
  • Dallas Events Center in Farmers Branch · ~1 mi · event center with three halls for weddings and receptions
  • Royal Affairs ↗ in Lewisville · ~2.1 mi · Old Town banquet ballroom at 140 E Main St, up to 350
  • Sparrow on Main ↗ in Lewisville · ~2.1 mi · restored 1920s event venue at 105 E Main St in Old Town
  • The Mill Street House ↗ in Lewisville · ~2.1 mi · indoor/outdoor Old Town event space at 322 N Mill St, up to 100
  • Main Social in Lewisville · ~2.1 mi · intimate Old Town event space at 135 W Main St
  • Chandelier's Event Center ↗ in Lewisville · ~2.1 mi · event center for weddings and quinceañeras at 359 Lake Park Rd
  • 551 Event Center in Lewisville · ~2.1 mi · event center at 551 N Valley Pkwy
  • Hart Hall on Main in Coppell · ~2.2 mi · country-themed event venue at 505 Houston St, up to 100
  • Coppell Arts Center Reception Hall ↗ in Coppell · ~2.2 mi · glass-enclosed reception hall at the Coppell Arts Center, 505 Travis St
  • Le Palais Events ↗ in Coppell · ~2.2 mi · intimate wedding and event venue for up to 50
  • Chapel at Ana Villa ↗ in The Colony · ~2.6 mi · Walters Wedding Estates chapel with two ballrooms at 5921 Stone Creek Dr, up to 275
  • Cascades Events Center ↗ in The Colony · ~2.6 mi · event venue and conference center at 5909 Stone Creek Dr, up to 350
  • Omni Las Colinas Hotel ↗ in Irving · ~4.8 mi · Four Diamond hotel with a 10,000-sq-ft ballroom and canal gardens at 221 E Las Colinas Blvd, up to 600
  • The Westin Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas ↗ in Irving · ~4.8 mi · hotel with the Harmony and Melody ballrooms at 400 W Las Colinas Blvd, up to 600
  • Venetian Terrace ↗ in Irving · ~4.8 mi · canal-side venue with the Venetian Ballroom and gondola access at 215 Mandalay Dr, up to 150
  • Renaissance Dallas at Plano Legacy West Hotel ↗ in Plano · ~5.3 mi · Legacy West hotel with a 15,000-sq-ft ballroom at 6007 Legacy Dr, up to 1,200
  • Dallas/Plano Marriott at Legacy Town Center ↗ in Plano · ~5.3 mi · hotel with 32,000 sq ft of event space at 7121 Bishop Rd
  • Serene Event Center ↗ in Plano · ~5.3 mi · event center with ballrooms at 2060 W Spring Creek Pkwy, up to 700
  • event1013 ↗ in Plano · ~5.3 mi · downtown venue with the Main Gallery and Raw Garden at 1013 E 15th St, up to 200
  • Shalimar Banquets & Conference Center in Plano · ~5.3 mi · banquet and conference center at 260 Wyngate Blvd
  • Embassy Suites by Hilton Dallas Frisco Hotel & Convention Center ↗ in Frisco · ~7.3 mi · hotel with a 41,760-sq-ft pillarless ballroom at the Frisco Convention Center, 7600 John Q Hammons Dr
  • Omni Frisco Hotel at The Star ↗ in Frisco · ~7.3 mi · hotel at The Star with a grand ballroom and rooftop at 11 Cowboys Way
  • The Westin Dallas Stonebriar Golf Resort & Spa ↗ in Frisco · ~7.3 mi · golf resort with 30,000 sq ft of event space at 1549 Legacy Dr
  • Frisco Hall ↗ in Frisco · ~7.3 mi · event center with an 11,000-sq-ft ballroom at 5353 Independence Pkwy
  • Event Center Frisco ↗ in Frisco · ~7.3 mi · banquet hall with an outdoor area at 4633 Coit Rd
  • Magnolia Terrace ↗ in Frisco · ~7.3 mi · garden venue with a glass-enclosed reception space at 6910 Pecan St
  • Grandion Venue ↗ in Frisco · ~7.3 mi · banquet and event venue at 1810 Parkwood Blvd
  • Hotel Vin, Autograph Collection ↗ in Grapevine · ~7.5 mi · boutique Autograph Collection hotel with event space at 215 E Dallas Rd on Main Street
  • Delaney Vineyards ↗ in Grapevine · ~7.5 mi · winery with the 5,200-sq-ft Grand Barrel Room at 2000 Champagne Blvd, up to 300
  • The Vine Arts & Events Center ↗ in Grapevine · ~7.5 mi · City of Grapevine arts and events center at 225 W Worth St
  • Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center ↗ in Grapevine · ~7.5 mi · IACC conference hotel with two ballrooms and 64,626 sq ft of meeting space at 1800 Hwy 26E
  • Aristide, Flower Mound ↗ in Flower Mound · ~9.5 mi · Walters Wedding Estates European-style venue at 2701 Corporate Circle, up to 160
  • Chapel at Riverwalk ↗ in Flower Mound · ~9.5 mi · Walters Wedding Estates chapel and reception hall at 4040 Riverwalk Dr, up to 150
  • Circle R Ranch ↗ in Flower Mound · ~9.5 mi · 100-acre event ranch with a pavilion and ranch house at 5901 Cross Timbers Rd
  • Sapphire Banquet Hall and Conference Center ↗ in Euless · ~9.6 mi · stand-alone banquet hall and conference center at 1300 N Main St, up to 1,000
  • Reserved For You ↗ in Euless · ~9.6 mi · banquet hall with Silver and Grand ballrooms at 101 W Glade Rd, up to 400
  • The Venues at The Lakefront ↗ in Little Elm · ~9.7 mi · city lakefront venue with Italian Gardens, a Lakeside Ballroom, and a banquet hall at 701 W Eldorado Pkwy
  • Knotting Hill Place ↗ in Little Elm · ~9.7 mi · 5,500-sq-ft domed wedding venue with a waterfall at 2621 W Eldorado Pkwy, up to 300

Museums & Attractions (9)

Movie Theaters (9)

Family Fun & Games (43)

Golf & Country Clubs (18)

Bowling & Skating (5)

Marinas & Boating (6)

Other Recreation (26)

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