What’s good, Dallas? Pumpkin spice is officially on the menu, but I’m curious. Are you team celebrate fall early or would you rather wait? I love a good fall menu, but I don’t expect to fully dive in till September 22.

One thing that never goes out of style is some good Texas BBQ. What better way to end the summer and welcome fall than with the Texas Monthly BBQ Fest? Enter for a chance to win a prize pack.

JUST ANNOUNCED

• Your 2027 concert calendar is already filling up. Pablo Alborán heads to Grand Prairie this February, and tickets drop Friday, so get the group chat ready.

• Big feelings sound better live. Jessie Reyez takes over South Side Ballroom on November 13 with A Little Vengeance Tour, bringing her signature vocals, raw lyrics, and plenty to sing along to.

• Add another show to your October calendar. Ten is headed to The Studio at The Bomb Factory on October 29, giving you one more reason to spend a Thursday night in Deep Ellum.

• Your next comedy night just landed on the calendar. Cristela Alonzo takes over the Majestic Theatre this February with her hilarious takes on family, culture, and everyday life.

• Plus other just announced shows from Futurebirds, RL Grime, Paris Paloma, Yung Gravy, RuPaul, KissWithYourTeeth, and more.

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Free tickets? You’re in the right place. Browse the giveaways below, hit “Win,” and cross your fingers. We’ll email winners 24–48 hours before each show. New chances to win are added often, so don’t be a stranger.

• 9.10 - JIMMY EAT WORLD

• 10.5 - TLC & SALT-N-PEPA

• 10.16 - GORILLAZ

• 10.24 - SICK NEW WORLD

• 12.19 - MATT RIFE

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• You can follow bands on Instagram and admire their vacation photos, or follow them on Do214 and actually know when they're coming to town. We know which one we'd pick.

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