Irving Arts Center is a Smithsonian-affiliated visual and performing arts facility located in the heart of Dallas / Fort Worth. The 10-acre complex features two fully-equipped theaters; five galleries with rotating exhibitions; meeting, classroom, reception and rehearsal facilities; and a verdant sculpture garden. The galleries are free to view and open Tuesday through Saturday from noon to 5pm.
Upcoming Events
31
May
Carpenter Hall
Sunday
Candlelight: Queen vs ABBA Presented by FeverRepeating Event
Carpenter Hall | 3333 North MacArthur Blvd. Irving, TX 75062 United States
31
May
Carpenter Hall
Sunday
Candlelight: Tribute to Bad Bunny Presented by FeverRepeating Event
Carpenter Hall | 3333 North MacArthur Blvd. Irving, TX 75062 United States
04
June
Suite 200
Thursday
JumpstART Stories & ArtRepeating Event
Suite 200 | 3333 North MacArthur Blvd. Irving, TX 75062 United States
04
June
Carpenter Hall
Thursday
Candlelight: 90s Hip Hop on StringsRepeating Event
Carpenter Hall | 3333 North MacArthur Blvd. Irving, TX 75062 United States
06
June
Irving Arts Center
Saturday
First Saturday Guided Gallery TourRepeating Event
Irving Arts Center | 3333 North MacArthur Blvd. Irving, TX 75062 United States
06
June
Carpenter Hall
Saturday
Mayahuel Anniversary Concert 2026: Mariachi Garibaldi presented by Ballet Folklorico Mayahuel
Carpenter Hall | 3333 North MacArthur Blvd. Irving, TX 75062 United States
Exhibitions
14
March
Dupree Lobby Gallery
Saturday
Russell Lee Photographs
Dupree Lobby Gallery | 3333 North MacArthur Blvd Irving, Texas 75062
14
March
Carpenter Hall Lobby
Saturday
Touch My Soul: Paintings by Pouran Lashini
Carpenter Hall Lobby |
09
May
Main Gallery
Saturday
Echoes of Wonder: Paintings & Sculpture by Marilyn Jolly and Larry Graeber
Main Gallery | 3333 North MacArthur Blvd. Irving, TX 75062 United States
Youth & Family
04
June
Suite 200
Thursday
JumpstART Stories & ArtRepeating Event
Suite 200 | 3333 North MacArthur Blvd. Irving, TX 75062 United States
14
June
Suite 200
Sunday
Second Sunday FundayRepeating Event
Suite 200 | 3333 North MacArthur Blvd. Irving, TX 75062 United States
14
June
Irving Arts Center
Sunday
Open Studio for TeensRepeating Event
Irving Arts Center | 3333 North MacArthur Blvd. Irving, TX 75062 United States
16
June
Carpenter Hall
Tuesday
Disney Frozen Kids Presented by Irving Youth Theatre (An Entertainment Series of Irving Outreach)
Carpenter Hall | 3333 North MacArthur Blvd. Irving, TX 75062 United States
18
June
Carpenter Hall
Thursday
Disney Frozen Jr Presented by Irving Youth Theatre (An Entertainment Series of Irving Outreach)
Carpenter Hall | 3333 North MacArthur Blvd. Irving, TX 75062 United States
26
June
Carpenter Hall
Friday
Madagascar Jr Presented by Irving Youth Theatre (An Entertainment Series of Irving Outreach)
Carpenter Hall | 3333 North MacArthur Blvd. Irving, TX 75062 United States
Latest News
Registration for the 26th Annual Art Connection Members Show is Now Open, Thematic Challenge Announced
May 21, 2026
Register Your Artwork Now To Be Part of the Annual Art Connection Members Show
About the Show: Since 2001, Irving Arts Center has held a non-juried exhibition featuring art created by our Art Connection members. During this show, artwork by professional and non-professional artists hangs side by side in the beautiful Main Gallery and the adjoining Focus Gallery. Existing and new Art Connection members are invited to submit art for this year’s show being held June 20-August 1. Awards will ...
Celebrate Black History Month with Irving Arts and Culture
January 21, 2026
Experience art, history, and community all month long
This February, celebrate Black History Month with Irving Arts and Culture through a vibrant lineup of events and exhibitions that honor the history, creativity, and contributions of Black Americans. Residents and visitors are invited to explore inspiring art, meaningful stories, and engaging programs designed to educate, connect, and celebrate community.
Please note: The Black History Month programs and exhibits mentioned in this art...
33rd Annual Tree Decorating Competition Winners Announced
January 8, 2026
Happy New Year! The results for the 33rd Annual Tree Decorating Competition are in!First, second and third place winners earned cash prizes in three different categories: Schools/School Groups; Arts & Culture Groups; and Non-Profits / Service Organizations.
Brandenburg Elementary PTO is the winner of the 33rd Annual Tree Decorating Competition in the Schools/School Group Category with 543 votes via Facebook and in-person voting. In second place with 435 votes is The Bo...
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May 2026
⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Dallas. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Queen and ABBA at Irving Arts Center under the gentle glow of candlelight. General Info 📍 Venue: Carpenter Hall @ Irving Arts Center 📅 Dates […]
⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Dallas. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Bad Bunny at Irving Arts Center under the gentle glow of candlelight. General Info 📍 Venue: Carpenter Hall @ Irving Arts Center 📅 Dates and […]
June 2026
Join us the first Thursday of each month, at 10am at Irving Arts Center for stories and art! Explore new stories and fun art projects during this creative story time that combines art and children’s literature. Create a take-home art project and then browse the galleries with your kids as part of this fun AND […]
⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Dallas. Get your tickets now to discover the music of 90s hip-hop performed by a string quartet at Irving Arts Center under the gentle glow of candlelight. General Info 📍 Venue: Carpenter Hall @ Irving […]
FREE guided tours are offered the first Saturday of every month at 2PM. No reservation required. Self-guided tours may be taken at any time. The galleries are open from noon to 5PM Tuesday through Saturday.
Bailamos? The Ballet Folklorico Mayahuel invite you to a very special performance for the group’s 17th anniversary on Saturday, June 6, at Irving Arts Center. Enjoy music, dance performances and traditional customs of Mexican heritage during featuring performances by Trio Caimanes USA, Mariachi Garibaldi, Caimanes Jarochos, and Don Temo y sus Principitos. About the Mayahuel Ballet […]
This high energy showcase features dancers ages 2-18 lighting up the stage in a variety of styles from ballet to hip-hop and everything in between. Audiences will enjoy a dynamic mix of recreational and competitive routines highlighting the talent, growth and dedication of our dancers all season long. It’s a day of sparkle, rhythm and […]
Step into an extraordinary evening of connection, inspiration, transformation and music with internationally-acclaimed teacher, channeler, and musician Lee Harris. Drawing on his gifts and more than two decades of working with tens of thousands worldwide, Lee will share timely messages that speak directly to the challenges and opportunities of our changing world. Lee reads the […]
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May 2026
⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Dallas. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Queen and ABBA at Irving Arts Center under the gentle glow of candlelight. General Info 📍 Venue: Carpenter Hall @ Irving Arts Center 📅 Dates […]
May 31, 2026
6:30 pm
⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Dallas. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Bad Bunny at Irving Arts Center under the gentle glow of candlelight. General Info 📍 Venue: Carpenter Hall @ Irving Arts Center 📅 Dates and […]
May 31, 2026
8:45 pm
June 2026
Join us the first Thursday of each month, at 10am at Irving Arts Center for stories and art! Explore new stories and fun art projects during this creative story time that combines art and children’s literature. Create a take-home art project and then browse the galleries with your kids as part of this fun AND […]
June 4, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Dallas. Get your tickets now to discover the music of 90s hip-hop performed by a string quartet at Irving Arts Center under the gentle glow of candlelight. General Info 📍 Venue: Carpenter Hall @ Irving […]
June 4, 2026
8:45 pm
FREE guided tours are offered the first Saturday of every month at 2PM. No reservation required. Self-guided tours may be taken at any time. The galleries are open from noon to 5PM Tuesday through Saturday.
June 6, 2026
2:00 pm
Bailamos? The Ballet Folklorico Mayahuel invite you to a very special performance for the group’s 17th anniversary on Saturday, June 6, at Irving Arts Center. Enjoy music, dance performances and traditional customs of Mexican heritage during featuring performances by Trio Caimanes USA, Mariachi Garibaldi, Caimanes Jarochos, and Don Temo y sus Principitos. About the Mayahuel Ballet […]
June 6, 2026
7:00 pm
This high energy showcase features dancers ages 2-18 lighting up the stage in a variety of styles from ballet to hip-hop and everything in between. Audiences will enjoy a dynamic mix of recreational and competitive routines highlighting the talent, growth and dedication of our dancers all season long. It’s a day of sparkle, rhythm and […]
May 31, 2026
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Step into an extraordinary evening of connection, inspiration, transformation and music with internationally-acclaimed teacher, channeler, and musician Lee Harris. Drawing on his gifts and more than two decades of working with tens of thousands worldwide, Lee will share timely messages that speak directly to the challenges and opportunities of our changing world. Lee reads the […]
May 31, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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