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
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March
Dupree Theater
Thursday
Native Gardens Presented by MainStage (March 6-21)Repeating Event
Dupree Theater | 3333 North MacArthur Blvd. Irving, TX 75062 United States
21
March
Carpenter Hall
Saturday
Sinatra & Buble Presented by Entertainment Series of Irving
Carpenter Hall | 3333 North MacArthur Blvd. Irving, TX 75062 United States
22
March
Carpenter Hall
Sunday
Music of America Presented by the Irving Symphonic Band
Carpenter Hall | 3333 North MacArthur Blvd. Irving, TX 75062 United States
27
March
Carpenter Hall
Friday
Payanangal Mudivathillai Karuna Commpassion For Humanity Concert Presented by High OctavezRepeating Event
Carpenter Hall | 3333 North MacArthur Blvd. Irving, TX 75062 United States
28
March
Dupree Theater
Saturday
2026 State Competition Presented by Texas International Pageants
Dupree Theater | 3333 North MacArthur Blvd. Irving, TX 75062 United States
29
March
Carpenter Hall
Sunday
Candlelight: Queen vs ABBA Presented by FeverRepeating Event
Carpenter Hall | 3333 North MacArthur Blvd. Irving, TX 75062 United States
Exhibitions
28
February
Focus Gallery
Saturday
The Memory I Still Carry: Jason Thing (MFA Thesis Exhibition)
Focus Gallery | 3333 North MacArthur Blvd. Irving, TX 75062 United States
04
March
Main Gallery
Wednesday
Annual Exhibition of Irving ISD Student Artwork
Main Gallery | 3333 North MacArthur Blvd. Irving, TX 75062 United States
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 |
Youth & Family
02
April
Suite 200
Thursday
JumpstART Stories & ArtRepeating Event
Suite 200 | 3333 North MacArthur Blvd. Irving, TX 75062 United States
12
April
Suite 200
Sunday
Second Sunday FundayRepeating Event
Suite 200 | 3333 North MacArthur Blvd. Irving, TX 75062 United States
12
April
Irving Arts Center
Sunday
Open Studio for TeensRepeating Event
Irving Arts Center | 3333 North MacArthur Blvd. Irving, TX 75062 United States
Latest News
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...
25th Annual Art Connection Members Show Winners Announced
November 7, 2025
On Sunday, November 2, the 25th Annual Art Connection Members Show Award Winners were announced. Voting remains open through the remainder of the exhibition via Facebook and Instagram for the Viewer’s Choice Thematic Challenge Competition. Each like/heart through November 22 counts as a vote.
Congratulations to the following winners, as decided by 2025 Awards Judge, Jessica Fuentes. Jessica is a writer, arts professional, and artist whose work has appeared in ...
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March 2026
Pablo, a high-powered lawyer, and doctoral candidate Tania, his very pregnant wife, are realizing the American dream when they purchase a house next door to community stalwarts Virginia and Frank. But a disagreement over a long-standing fence line soon spirals into an all-out war of taste, class, privilege, and entitlement. The hilarious results guarantee no […]
⭐ Experience ‘Sleeping Beauty’ like never before, as dancers in glow-in-the-dark costumes bring this classic tale to life on stage. Highlights 🩰 5 local, talented dancers light up the stage 🌟 Glow-in-the-dark costumes create a stunning display of lights 📖 A beloved classic, Sleeping Beauty, is reinterpreted through storytelling, ballet, and light 🤩 A unique […]
A Tribute to the American Songbook! From Vegas to the Irving Arts Center—SINATRA & BUBLÉ is a dazzling tribute to two legends! Starring Dave Halston and Michael Nugent, backed by a live big band, this electrifying show celebrates Sinatra’s swagger and Bublé’s charm in a spectacular night of unforgettable hits! Box Office […]
The Irving Symphonic Band invites you to an afternoon celebrating the spirit and diversity of American music. Music of America features a dynamic selection of works by iconic composers, showcasing everything from patriotic energy to reflective beauty. Selections include powerful marches, vibrant contemporary pieces, and beloved American classics—each chosen to honor the stories, landscapes, and […]
A fundraiser concert performing Maestro Ilaiyaraaja songs accompanied by a symphony orchestra – celebrating Maestro’s 50 years, SPB’s 60 years and S. Janaki’s 70 years in the Indian Music Industry. All funds raised through this event will benefit underprivileged patients with their treatment. PERFORMANCES Friday, March 27 @ 6PM Saturday, March 28 @ 5PM For […]
Aligned in mission and spirit, for over 30 years, Texas International Pageants has been opening doors and enriching the lives for women and young ladies across the state of Texas. With four age divisions and a commitment to fostering a positive, growth-filled experience for young and married women across the state, Texas International Pageants is […]
⭐ 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 […]
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March 2026
Pablo, a high-powered lawyer, and doctoral candidate Tania, his very pregnant wife, are realizing the American dream when they purchase a house next door to community stalwarts Virginia and Frank. But a disagreement over a long-standing fence line soon spirals into an all-out war of taste, class, privilege, and entitlement. The hilarious results guarantee no […]
March 19, 2026
7:30 pm
⭐ Experience ‘Sleeping Beauty’ like never before, as dancers in glow-in-the-dark costumes bring this classic tale to life on stage. Highlights 🩰 5 local, talented dancers light up the stage 🌟 Glow-in-the-dark costumes create a stunning display of lights 📖 A beloved classic, Sleeping Beauty, is reinterpreted through storytelling, ballet, and light 🤩 A unique […]
March 20, 2026
6:30 pm
A Tribute to the American Songbook! From Vegas to the Irving Arts Center—SINATRA & BUBLÉ is a dazzling tribute to two legends! Starring Dave Halston and Michael Nugent, backed by a live big band, this electrifying show celebrates Sinatra’s swagger and Bublé’s charm in a spectacular night of unforgettable hits! Box Office […]
March 21, 2026
7:30 pm
The Irving Symphonic Band invites you to an afternoon celebrating the spirit and diversity of American music. Music of America features a dynamic selection of works by iconic composers, showcasing everything from patriotic energy to reflective beauty. Selections include powerful marches, vibrant contemporary pieces, and beloved American classics—each chosen to honor the stories, landscapes, and […]
March 22, 2026
3:00 pm
A fundraiser concert performing Maestro Ilaiyaraaja songs accompanied by a symphony orchestra – celebrating Maestro’s 50 years, SPB’s 60 years and S. Janaki’s 70 years in the Indian Music Industry. All funds raised through this event will benefit underprivileged patients with their treatment. PERFORMANCES Friday, March 27 @ 6PM Saturday, March 28 @ 5PM For […]
March 27, 2026
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Aligned in mission and spirit, for over 30 years, Texas International Pageants has been opening doors and enriching the lives for women and young ladies across the state of Texas. With four age divisions and a commitment to fostering a positive, growth-filled experience for young and married women across the state, Texas International Pageants is […]
March 28, 2026
4:00 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 Queen and ABBA at Irving Arts Center under the gentle glow of candlelight. General Info 📍 Venue: Carpenter Hall @ Irving Arts Center 📅 Dates […]
March 29, 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 […]
March 29, 2026
8:45 pm
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