Did you know you can take a free guided tour of some of Dallas’ most beautiful performance venues on the first Saturday of every month?
The AT&T Performing Arts Center offers free docent-led tours that give visitors a behind-the-scenes look at the Winspear Opera House, Wyly Theatre, and other parts of the Arts District campus.
What to Expect
These guided walking tours include:
- the Winspear Opera House
- the Wyly Theatre
- architecture and design highlights
- behind-the-scenes stories about the venues
Tours are led by trained volunteer docents and last approximately 45 minutes.
Location
Winspear Opera House, 2403 Flora Street, Dallas, TX
All tours begin in the Winspear Opera House lobby.
Tour Times
Tours take place on the first Saturday of each month from February through November 2026.
Available tour times:
- 10:00 AM
- 11:00 AM
No reservations are required.
Why Families Might Enjoy It
- completely free
- great introduction to the Dallas Arts District
- beautiful architecture and photo opportunities
- fun for theater, music, and design lovers
Older kids who enjoy performance spaces, architecture, or backstage-style experiences may especially enjoy it.
Good to Know Before You Go
- Recommended for ages 8+
- Walking tour lasts about 45 minutes
- Some venue areas may occasionally be unavailable due to performances or rehearsals
- Groups may be combined depending on attendance
Tour Video
Tour preview video:
https://youtu.be/7ISJyOIZkds?si=xvtjiQdCKQjuqvhZ
If you’ve ever wanted to step inside the Winspear Opera House or explore the Dallas Arts District in a different way, these free monthly tours are an easy and unique outing to add to your weekend plans.
