Things to Do Around DFW This Weekend: November 12 to 15

Amanda Pullen | 11/12/2026

Crisp mornings and twinkle lights mean the holidays are close here in DFW. This weekend brings a food lover's night out, Harry Potter carved in ice, Greek pastries, a movie with a live orchestra and a big Saturday for the Frogs.

Night Market

Night Market in Fort Worth

Thursday, Nov. 12, 6:30 PM to 9 PM (early entry at 5:30 PM) | The Shack at Panther Island Pavilion, Fort Worth

Come hungry! Chefs from favorite Fort Worth restaurants serve street-market bites while local mixologists shake up cocktails, and your ticket covers all of it. Guests must be 21 or older, and the event page shows it as sold out, so check for tickets before you head over.

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ICE! Featuring Harry Potter

ICE! Featuring Harry Potter in Grapevine

Opens Friday, Nov. 13, and runs through Jan. 3 | Gaylord Texan Resort, Grapevine

Grab a warm coat and step into the Wizarding World, carved from more than two million pounds of ice. Walk through the Great Hall, visit Hogsmeade Station and the Forbidden Forest, then zip down the ice slides.

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58th Annual Fort Worth Greek Festival

Fort Worth Greek Festival in Fort Worth

Nov. 13 to 15, Friday and Saturday 10 AM to 10 PM, Sunday 11 AM to 3 PM | St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, Fort Worth

Opa! Fort Worth goes Greek for three days of homemade food, pastries, folk dancing, live music, shopping and church tours. Entry and parking are free, and vendors take credit cards only.

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Oz with Orchestra

Oz with Orchestra in Fort Worth

Friday, Nov. 13 and Saturday, Nov. 14, 7:30 PM | Bass Performance Hall, Fort Worth

Follow the Yellow Brick Road downtown! The Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra plays the score live while The Wizard of Oz rolls on the big screen. Expect a fun night out for all ages.

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Keller Farmers Market

Keller Farmers Market in Keller

Saturday, Nov. 14, 8 AM to noon | Bear Creek Park, Keller

Start your Saturday with fresh produce, local goods and fresh-baked treats on a cool November morning. Bring the kids or the pups and take your time with the vendors. Go early for the best pick of the baked goods!

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TCU vs. Kansas State

TCU vs. Kansas State in Fort Worth

Saturday, Nov. 14, 1 PM | Amon G. Carter Stadium, Fort Worth

Wear your purple and cheer on the Horned Frogs in one of the last home games of the season. Tailgate with friends, or catch it on ESPNU from the couch.

Tickets and details

Whatever you pick, enjoy every bit of this cozy November weekend around DFW.


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