Ebony Smith "The Ghetto Guru" is a certified Trauma Informed Yoga Instructor and Wellness Coach. Yoga N Da Hood presents free Yoga at Fair Park with weekly Wednesday sessions from 6:30 - 8:00 PM, all ages and levels welcome from Wednesday, April 4, 2018 - June 6, 2018 (weather permitting). Bring your own mat or mats available onsite!

Part Dallas food fest, part live chef cooking competition, Dallas Observer's Iron Fork returns to Centennial Hall at Fair Park on Wednesday, April 25. Iron Fork offers guests unlimited food samples from more than 45 Dallas restaurants, beer/wine/cocktail tastings, and Iron Fork's Chef Challenge, which pits two Dallas chefs against one another in a cook-off. This event will most likely sell out in advance so waiting to purchase your ticket at the door is not advised. 21+ over.

Returning again for 2018 are the Thursday Night Crit Racing at Fair Park every Thursday evening from March 8th - September 13th at 5:30 PM. Pre-registration closes Wednesday's at 10 p.m. From I-30, East of Downtown, Exit 2nd Ave./Parry St. (Exit 47). Continue into Fair Park from Gate 5. Every racer is REQUIRED to have chip timing available to purchase online or rent onsite for $3 a day.

Are you looking for the greatest family event near Dallas that offers non-stop entertainment for the whole family? Then let us introduce you to The Inflatable Run & Festival. A fun family event featuring a kid-friendly 1 mile / 5k inflatable obstacle course, free family activities, live entertainment, thrilling inflatable attractions, delicious food truck vendors, and many more fun surprises. The Inflatable Run promises to be one of the coolest kids event near Dallas all year. Run, don’t walk to sign up and see for yourself all the fun you and your family will have!

The Dallas Park and Recreation Department is participating in the "2018 DFW City Nature Challenge" and we need help from all of our Citizen Scientist! Be a part of the largest Citizen Science biological survey efforts in the City of Dallas. Our goal through the City Nature Challenge - BioBlitz event is to contribute 10,000 observations to the overall 2018 DFW City Nature Challenge. We are hosting 3 separate events (Crawford Park, LB Houston, & Emerald Lake Park) where participants will use their smart phones to help collect observations of different plants, animals, and insects found in these parks that have very unique natural features. Come learn about nature, and help record the biological diversity in our city's parks and improve natural resource management decisions. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing appropriate for going into the woods. Please come with iNaturalist app loaded on your smart device.

Get Kidz Fit Fest is a free, fun-filled extravaganza in Fair Park's Centennial Hall. You and your family will learn about wellness and nutrition and will find a range of lifestyle activities that can benefit your family's health and fitness. Presented by the Dallas Area Coalition to Prevent Childhood Obesity (DACPCO), this expo is designed to educate children and their families on wellness and nutrition while engaging them in a range of healthy lifestyle activities. Attendees learn about nutrition and exercise through healthy cooking demonstrations and sporting activities that include: Rock-climbing, Obstacle Course, Basketball, Golf, Tennis, Rowing, Jump Roping, Aerobics/Zumba, Volleyball, Soccer, Strength & Conditioning and more! At booths, stages and Fitstops, a diverse group of volunteers and sponsors provide hands-on opportunities for kids to learn by doing, experiencing simple and fun ways that families can incorporate physical activity and nutritious eating into day-to-day life.

THIS GAME HAS BEEN POSTPONED until further notice. Ticket questions please call 214-775-0862.

On April 29 from 1-5 p.m., spoil your four-legged fur ball with an afternoon of doggy delights inside Fair Park’s Cotton Bowl Stadium. With Dog Bowl at the Cotton Bowl, Dallas’ most historic football field will transform into a super-sized dog park for canines of all sizes to romp and run unleashed. Local dog rescue groups, clubs, and pet related vendors will be located along the sidelines with pet products and information. Water stations and a giant “dip and sip” splash bowls will keep canines cool and quenched, while humans will have the opportunity to enjoy refreshments (including beer) and other concessions. Owners will be asked to observe all current City of Dallas Dog Park policies while at Fair Park. Dog Bowl is hosted by Friends of Fair Park, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.