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Irving Guide

Venues & Things to Do in
Irving

Event spaces, museums, golf, fitness, bowling, and family entertainment in Irving, Texas.

Major Venues & Attractions

The anchor venues of Irving — researched and verified with official links.

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.

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.

Official site ↗

Arts Center

Irving Arts Center

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

Official site ↗

More Venues & Recreation

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Museums & Attractions (3)

Event & Performance Venues (2)

Wedding & Event Venues (3)

Golf & Country Clubs (3)

Family Fun & Games (3)

Other Recreation (2)

Movie Theaters (2)

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

Venues Near Irving

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

Performing Arts Center

Coppell Arts Center

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

in Coppell · ~1.4 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 · ~2.5 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 · ~2.5 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 · ~2.5 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 · ~2.5 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 · ~2.5 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 · ~2.6 mi away · Official site ↗

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 · ~3.2 mi away · Official site ↗

Historic Event Venue

Old Bedford School

A restored 1915 schoolhouse on the National Register that serves as an event venue with an auditorium, a museum, and an art gallery, hosting weddings, recitals, and outdoor concerts.

in Bedford · ~5.9 mi away · Official site ↗

Horse Racing Track

Lone Star Park

A Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse racetrack that hosted the 2004 Breeders' Cup, with a live racing season, concerts, and year-round simulcasting.

in Grand Prairie · ~6.5 mi away · Official site ↗

Theater · capacity 6,350

Texas Trust CU Theatre

A 6,350-seat theater that hosts touring concerts, comedy, and family shows.

in Grand Prairie · ~6.5 mi away · Official site ↗

Indoor Water Park

Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark

A large indoor water park with slides, a wave pool, and a retractable roof, part of the EpicCentral district.

in Grand Prairie · ~6.5 mi away · Official site ↗

Attraction

Ripley's Believe It or Not! & Palace of Wax

A tourist attraction pairing Ripley's Believe It or Not! oddities with the Louis Tussaud's Palace of Wax figures.

in Grand Prairie · ~6.5 mi away · Official site ↗

Flea Market & Amusement

Traders Village

A large weekend flea market with about 3,500 vendors and a small amusement park, drawing millions of visitors a year.

in Grand Prairie · ~6.5 mi away · Official site ↗

Event Center

Colleyville Center

The city's event center set on seven landscaped acres with a garden plaza, ponds, and a Grand Hall, rented for weddings, banquets, and corporate events.

in Colleyville · ~6.8 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 · ~6.8 mi away · Official site ↗

Event Center · capacity 300

Legends Hall at The Marq Southlake

A city event center at The Marq with 23,000 square feet of function space, including the 300-capacity Traditions Ballroom, used for weddings, conferences, and trade shows.

in Southlake · ~6.8 mi away · Official site ↗

Arena · capacity 20,000

American Airlines Center

The downtown arena that is home to the NBA's Dallas Mavericks and the NHL's Dallas Stars, also hosting major concerts.

in Dallas · ~7.7 mi away · Official site ↗

Art Museum

Dallas Museum of Art

A free art museum in the Arts District with more than 22,000 works spanning 5,000 years, from Monet to O'Keeffe.

in Dallas · ~7.7 mi away · Official site ↗

Science Museum

Perot Museum of Nature and Science

A science and nature museum with 11 permanent exhibit halls, dinosaurs, and a hands-on children's museum.

in Dallas · ~7.7 mi away · Official site ↗

History Museum

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

A museum in the former Texas School Book Depository chronicling the life, death, and legacy of President John F. Kennedy.

in Dallas · ~7.7 mi away · Official site ↗

Art Museum

Nasher Sculpture Center

A modern and contemporary sculpture museum with a Renzo Piano building and a downtown garden of works by Rodin, Matisse, and Picasso.

in Dallas · ~7.7 mi away · Official site ↗

Performing Arts Center

AT&T Performing Arts Center

An Arts District campus with the Winspear Opera House and Wyly Theatre, hosting opera, theater, Broadway, and concerts.

in Dallas · ~7.7 mi away · Official site ↗

Botanical Garden

Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden

A 66-acre garden on White Rock Lake with seasonal displays and the Rory Meyers Children's Adventure Garden.

in Dallas · ~7.7 mi away · Official site ↗

Zoo

Dallas Zoo

The largest zoo in Texas, on a 106-acre campus with the Giants of the Savanna habitat.

in Dallas · ~7.7 mi away · Official site ↗

Aquarium

The Dallas World Aquarium

A downtown aquarium and rainforest exhibit with a 400,000-gallon shark tank, manatees, and free-flying birds.

in Dallas · ~7.7 mi away · Official site ↗

Urban Park

Klyde Warren Park

A 5-acre deck park built over Woodall Rodgers Freeway, with a lawn, food trucks, a dog park, and free programming.

in Dallas · ~7.7 mi away · Official site ↗

Historic Park

Fair Park

A 277-acre National Historic Landmark of Art Deco architecture, home to the State Fair of Texas and the Cotton Bowl.

in Dallas · ~7.7 mi away · Official site ↗

Presidential Library

George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum

A presidential library and museum on the SMU campus with a full-size replica of the Oval Office.

in Dallas · ~7.7 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 · ~8 mi away · Official site ↗

Conference Center · capacity 900

Hurst Conference Center

A city conference center with more than 50,000 square feet of event space, an executive boardroom, and an outdoor area, hosting meetings and trade shows for up to 900 guests.

in Hurst · ~8.5 mi away · Official site ↗

Sports Complex

Duncanville Fieldhouse

A sports and events venue with six hardwood basketball courts (convertible to ten volleyball courts) that hosts national youth basketball and volleyball tournaments, plus meeting rooms and a fitness center.

in Duncanville · ~8.9 mi away · Official site ↗

Stadium · capacity 80,000

AT&T Stadium

The Dallas Cowboys' 80,000-seat stadium with a retractable roof, hosting NFL games, concerts, college football, and public tours.

in Arlington · ~9.2 mi away · Official site ↗

Ballpark · capacity 40,300

Globe Life Field

The Texas Rangers' ballpark, opened in 2020 with a retractable roof, hosting baseball, concerts, and events.

in Arlington · ~9.2 mi away · Official site ↗

Theme Park

Six Flags Over Texas

A theme park with roller coasters including the New Texas Giant and Batman: The Ride.

in Arlington · ~9.2 mi away · Official site ↗

Water Park

Six Flags Hurricane Harbor

A water park with slides, a wave pool, and a lazy river next to Six Flags Over Texas.

in Arlington · ~9.2 mi away · Official site ↗

Entertainment District

Texas Live!

A 250,000-square-foot dining and entertainment complex between the two stadiums, with the Arlington Backyard outdoor concert venue.

in Arlington · ~9.2 mi away · Official site ↗

Esports Arena

Esports Stadium Arlington

The largest esports stadium in North America, hosting tournaments and gaming events at the Arlington Convention Center.

in Arlington · ~9.2 mi away · Official site ↗

Museum

National Medal of Honor Museum

A museum honoring Medal of Honor recipients, opened in 2025 in the Arlington entertainment district.

in Arlington · ~9.2 mi away · Official site ↗

Art Museum

Arlington Museum of Art

A downtown art museum with rotating exhibitions.

in Arlington · ~9.2 mi away · Official site ↗

Museum

International Bowling Museum & Hall of Fame

A museum on the history of bowling with the sport's Hall of Fame, at the International Bowling Campus.

in Arlington · ~9.2 mi away · Official site ↗

Event & Performance Venues (21)

Wedding & Event Venues (69)

  • Hart Hall on Main in Coppell · ~1.4 mi · country-themed event venue at 505 Houston St, up to 100
  • Coppell Arts Center Reception Hall ↗ in Coppell · ~1.4 mi · glass-enclosed reception hall at the Coppell Arts Center, 505 Travis St
  • Le Palais Events ↗ in Coppell · ~1.4 mi · intimate wedding and event venue for up to 50
  • Hotel Vin, Autograph Collection ↗ in Grapevine · ~2.5 mi · boutique Autograph Collection hotel with event space at 215 E Dallas Rd on Main Street
  • Delaney Vineyards ↗ in Grapevine · ~2.5 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 · ~2.5 mi · City of Grapevine arts and events center at 225 W Worth St
  • Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center ↗ in Grapevine · ~2.5 mi · IACC conference hotel with two ballrooms and 64,626 sq ft of meeting space at 1800 Hwy 26E
  • Sapphire Banquet Hall and Conference Center ↗ in Euless · ~2.6 mi · stand-alone banquet hall and conference center at 1300 N Main St, up to 1,000
  • Reserved For You ↗ in Euless · ~2.6 mi · banquet hall with Silver and Grand ballrooms at 101 W Glade Rd, up to 400
  • Venue 1842 ↗ in Farmers Branch · ~3.2 mi · 8,100 sq ft event venue with a main ballroom at Farmers Branch Historical Park
  • Farmers Branch Historical Park ↗ in Farmers Branch · ~3.2 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 · ~3.2 mi · banquet hall at 3380 Beltline Rd
  • Springlake Event Center ↗ in Farmers Branch · ~3.2 mi · event center for weddings and corporate meetings
  • Dallas Events Center in Farmers Branch · ~3.2 mi · event center with three halls for weddings and receptions
  • The Windsor at Hebron Park ↗ in Carrollton · ~3.9 mi · wedding and event venue at 3016 E Hebron Pkwy
  • Dallas Palms ↗ in Carrollton · ~3.9 mi · banquet venue with three ballrooms and private gardens at 2424 Marsh Ln, up to 500
  • Hall of Lights ↗ in Carrollton · ~3.9 mi · modern event venue at 4421 Charles St, up to 300
  • Luxor Banquet Hall ↗ in Carrollton · ~3.9 mi · family-run banquet hall at 2548 Dickerson Pkwy, up to 250
  • KC Hall Bedford ↗ in Bedford · ~5.9 mi · Knights of Columbus hall rented to the public at 1319 Brown Trail, up to 180
  • Micon The Ballroom ↗ in Bedford · ~5.9 mi · banquet ballroom at 3508 Harwood Rd, up to 230
  • Ballroom Surge Bedford ↗ in Bedford · ~5.9 mi · 6,700-sq-ft event ballroom at 201 Harwood Rd, up to 200
  • Ruthe Jackson Center ↗ in Grand Prairie · ~6.5 mi · garden and banquet venue with five event spaces at 3113 S Carrier Pkwy, up to 400
  • Grand Prairie Events & Convention Center ↗ in Grand Prairie · ~6.5 mi · convention center and hotel with 10,000+ sq ft at 2925 SH-161, up to 1,000
  • Pioneer Event Center ↗ in Grand Prairie · ~6.5 mi · event center at 1025 W Pioneer Pkwy
  • 112 East Main ↗ in Grand Prairie · ~6.5 mi · downtown banquet hall and event space at 112 E Main St
  • Montclair Event Venue ↗ in Colleyville · ~6.8 mi · French-style event venue at 6504 Colleyville Blvd, ballroom up to 300
  • Aristide, Colleyville ↗ in Colleyville · ~6.8 mi · Tuscan-style wedding estate with a chapel and grand ballroom at 77 Piazza Ln, up to 275
  • Royal Affairs ↗ in Lewisville · ~6.8 mi · Old Town banquet ballroom at 140 E Main St, up to 350
  • Sparrow on Main ↗ in Lewisville · ~6.8 mi · restored 1920s event venue at 105 E Main St in Old Town
  • The Mill Street House ↗ in Lewisville · ~6.8 mi · indoor/outdoor Old Town event space at 322 N Mill St, up to 100
  • Main Social in Lewisville · ~6.8 mi · intimate Old Town event space at 135 W Main St
  • Chandelier's Event Center ↗ in Lewisville · ~6.8 mi · event center for weddings and quinceañeras at 359 Lake Park Rd
  • 551 Event Center in Lewisville · ~6.8 mi · event center at 551 N Valley Pkwy
  • The Westin Dallas Southlake in Southlake · ~6.8 mi · Westin hotel with two ballrooms, up to 800, at 1200 E SH-114
  • Hilton Dallas Southlake Town Square ↗ in Southlake · ~6.8 mi · Hilton hotel with two pillarless ballrooms at 1400 Plaza Place
  • The Elmore Hotel ↗ in Southlake · ~6.8 mi · boutique hotel with the Linden Ballroom at 2104 E SH-114
  • Paradise Cove at Lake Grapevine ↗ in Southlake · ~6.8 mi · lakeside wedding and event venue on the shore of Lake Grapevine at 3029 Midway Rd
  • The Adolphus Hotel ↗ in Dallas · ~7.7 mi · historic downtown hotel with a grand ballroom at 1321 Commerce St, up to 400
  • The Statler Dallas ↗ in Dallas · ~7.7 mi · downtown hotel with an 11,500-sq-ft grand ballroom at 1914 Commerce St, up to 700
  • Fairmont Dallas ↗ in Dallas · ~7.7 mi · downtown hotel with the Regency Ballroom for up to 2,000 at 1717 N Akard St
  • Omni Dallas Hotel ↗ in Dallas · ~7.7 mi · downtown hotel with the 31,733-sq-ft Dallas Ballroom at 555 S Lamar St
  • Hilton Anatole ↗ in Dallas · ~7.7 mi · hotel with nine ballrooms and 600,000 sq ft of event space at 2201 N Stemmons Fwy
  • Union Station Dallas in Dallas · ~7.7 mi · restored Beaux Arts train station event venue at 400 S Houston St
  • The Room on Main in Dallas · ~7.7 mi · top-floor ballroom with floor-to-ceiling windows at 2030 Main St
  • Arlington Hall at Lee Park ↗ in Dallas · ~7.7 mi · historic Georgian mansion event venue at 3333 Turtle Creek Blvd
  • Arts District Mansion ↗ in Dallas · ~7.7 mi · historic mansion event venue in the Arts District at 2101 Ross Ave
  • Sammons Center for the Arts ↗ in Dallas · ~7.7 mi · arts and event center in a 1909 pump station at 3630 Harry Hines Blvd
  • Aristide, Flower Mound ↗ in Flower Mound · ~8 mi · Walters Wedding Estates European-style venue at 2701 Corporate Circle, up to 160
  • Chapel at Riverwalk ↗ in Flower Mound · ~8 mi · Walters Wedding Estates chapel and reception hall at 4040 Riverwalk Dr, up to 150
  • Circle R Ranch ↗ in Flower Mound · ~8 mi · 100-acre event ranch with a pavilion and ranch house at 5901 Cross Timbers Rd
  • MP Venue Event Center ↗ in Hurst · ~8.5 mi · full-service event venue at 817 W Pipeline Rd, up to 220
  • Alabaster Hall ↗ in Hurst · ~8.5 mi · 12,000 sq ft industrial-style wedding and event venue, up to 350
  • Hidden Pines Chapel Hurst ↗ in Hurst · ~8.5 mi · wedding chapel at 1843 Precinct Line Rd
  • Gleeful Event Center in Hurst · ~8.5 mi · event center at 805 W Pipeline Rd
  • Occasions Event Venue in Hurst · ~8.5 mi · event venue at 730 E Pipeline Rd
  • Hurst Banquet Hall ↗ in Hurst · ~8.5 mi · banquet hall for weddings and quinceañeras
  • The Hayview Event Venue in Hurst · ~8.5 mi · event venue in Hurst
  • The Centre ↗ in Duncanville · ~8.9 mi · wedding and event venue in Duncanville
  • The Andolina Collective ↗ in Duncanville · ~8.9 mi · boutique micro-wedding venue at 208 N Main St, up to 30
  • La Soiree DFW Event Center in Duncanville · ~8.9 mi · banquet hall for events, up to 250
  • The Event Center in Duncanville · ~8.9 mi · event center at 626 Oriole Blvd
  • Hilton Garden Inn Dallas/Duncanville in Duncanville · ~8.9 mi · hotel with the Duncanville Ballroom at 800 N Main St, up to 600
  • Haven Hotel in Duncanville · ~8.9 mi · hotel wedding venue at 711 E Camp Wisdom Rd, up to 500
  • Loews Arlington Hotel ↗ in Arlington · ~9.2 mi · hotel with 200,000 sq ft of meeting space connected to the Convention Center at 888 Nolan Ryan Expy
  • Arlington Convention Center ↗ in Arlington · ~9.2 mi · convention center with 150,000+ sq ft of event space at 1200 Ballpark Way
  • Lakeview Event & Conference Center ↗ in Arlington · ~9.2 mi · lake-view event and conference center at Viridian, 1200 Viridian Park Ln
  • Sky Events Center in Arlington · ~9.2 mi · event venue with three rooms at 1133 Avenue G, up to 400
  • Etage Events ↗ in Arlington · ~9.2 mi · 5,000-sq-ft event space at 916 Six Flags Dr, up to 200
  • The Sanford House Inn & Spa ↗ in Arlington · ~9.2 mi · garden wedding venue with indoor and outdoor spaces at 506 N Center St

Museums & Attractions (15)

Movie Theaters (14)

Family Fun & Games (57)

Golf & Country Clubs (20)

Bowling & Skating (12)

Marinas & Boating (6)

Other Recreation (36)

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