Activity Oak Cliff, Bishop Arts District
Texas Theatre
An activity in Oak Cliff, Bishop Arts District, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 2.5 hours. Best time to go: Afternoon.
Why go
A 1931 movie palace on Jefferson Boulevard, where Lee Harvey Oswald was arrested, now showing films with a bar inside.
It is one of 6 curated places we feature in Bishop Arts District, alongside 2 places to eat, 1 activity and 1 outdoor spot. 5 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Eno's Pizza Tavern and Bishop Arts District.
- Type
- Activity · Culture
- Neighborhood
- Oak Cliff
- Price
- $
- Time needed
- 2.5 hr
- Best time
- Afternoon
Nearby
Our closest curated picks, including 2 beyond Bishop Arts District. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.
- 1Eno's Pizza Tavern
A Bishop Arts tavern known for thin-crust pizza and Texas craft beer on tap.
Food · 0.4 mi straight-line - 2Bishop Arts District
Walkable blocks of indie shops and restaurants in Oak Cliff.
Shopping · Dallas · 0.4 mi straight-line - 3Oddfellows
An all-day cafe in Bishop Arts that opens at 7 am, with a busy weekend brunch and a full coffee bar.
Food · 0.4 mi straight-line - 4Bishop Arts District
A few blocks of 1920s brick storefronts in Oak Cliff filled with independent shops, galleries, bakeries and bars.
Shopping · 0.4 mi straight-line - 5Lockhart Smokehouse
Bishop Arts barbecue hall serving meat by the pound, Kreuz-style sausage included.
Food · Dallas · 0.4 mi straight-line - 6Lake Cliff Park
A park around a small lake on the Oak Cliff bluff, opened in 1906 as an amusement park, with views toward downtown.
Outdoors · 1.0 mi straight-line
On these curated routes
Texas Theatre is a stop on our Dallas New Year's Eve route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More things to do in Bishop Arts District
Another curated activity in Bishop Arts District. See the full Bishop Arts District guide.
When to go: weather by month, based on Dallas
Our climate figures for Bishop Arts District come from nearby Dallas. Average daily highs in Dallas run from 55°F in January to 97°F in August; May is usually the wettest month. For Texas Theatre itself, we suggest: Afternoon.
Modelled monthly averages for Dallas from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Dallas weather by month (covers Bishop Arts District).
Getting there
Map links open a live search for Texas Theatre, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- Coordinates
- 32.74330, -96.82560
- Destination
- Bishop Arts District, Texas
Texas Theatre: quick answers
How much time do you need at Texas Theatre?
Plan on about 2.5 hours at Texas Theatre. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Texas Theatre?
Our pick: Afternoon. Insider tip: Check the schedule for a Jan 1 matinee.
Which TripsCircle routes include Texas Theatre?
Texas Theatre appears on Dallas New Year's Eve, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Texas Theatre to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Bishop Arts District.
Plan Bishop Arts District
- Bishop Arts District travel guide 6 places
- Dallas weather (covers Bishop Arts District) weather by month
Lists & regions
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.