May is bursting with events, festivals, and sunshine—and DFW is the place to be. Whether you're looking for something fun for the kids, a weekend of live music, or a charming small-town celebration, there's something exciting happening every weekend this month.
Here’s your go-to list of can't-miss events happening across North Texas:
🦋 22nd Annual Butterfly Festival
📅 May 2–11, 2025
📍 The Farm, Allen, TX
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Step into a world of color and wonder at the Allen Kiwanis Butterfly Festival! This family-friendly event features a walk-through butterfly habitat with thousands of beautiful butterflies, educational exhibits, crafts, and plenty of photo ops. A magical experience for kids and nature lovers alike!
🚛 Touch-A-Truck Addison
📅 May 10, 2025
📍 Addison Circle Park, Addison, TX
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Back by popular demand, this hands-on event gives kids the chance to explore fire trucks, police cars, construction vehicles, and more! Perfect for curious little ones who love things that go vroom.
🍾 Prosper on Tap: Blooms & Bubbly
📅 Saturday, May 10, 2025
📍 Prosper Town Center, Prosper, TX
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Cheers to spring! This elegant outdoor event combines blooming florals with bubbles and brews, plus shopping, music, and local food. Grab your friends and enjoy an evening out with a festive springtime vibe.
🎶 Wildflower! Arts & Music Festival
📅 May 16–18, 2025
📍 Galatyn Park, Richardson, TX
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One of North Texas' biggest music festivals returns with an incredible lineup of artists, local art vendors, kids' zones, and food trucks galore. A weekend packed with culture, music, and community fun.
🍻 41st Annual Main Street Fest – Grapevine
📅 May 16–18, 2025
📍 Downtown Grapevine, TX
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Historic Main Street comes alive with live music, craft brews, local vendors, kids' activities, and more. It’s a perfect blend of small-town charm and big fun—ideal for families, couples, or groups of friends.
🎉 Founders Day Festival – Rockwall
📅 Saturday, May 17, 2025
📍 Harry Myers Park, Rockwall, TX
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Celebrate Rockwall’s heritage with this community-centered event featuring live music, food trucks, artisan booths, and family-friendly games. A true hometown tradition that’s perfect for a relaxed Saturday outdoors.
🌟 May is Made for Memory-Making
Whether you're chasing butterflies, dancing to live music, or sipping bubbly with friends, DFW is packed with ways to celebrate the season. Make time to get outside, explore a new town, or revisit a local favorite this month.
🎟️ Which event will you be checking out? Let us know—we might see you there!
