Spring in Dallas-Fort Worth is bustling with excitement, and this week is no exception. Whether you're a local or just visiting the area, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Here’s a guide to some of the best events happening around DFW from April 7th to the weekend.

Start your week with a vibrant display of blooms at the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden. Their annual Dallas Blooms festival is in full swing, celebrating nature’s artistry with stunning displays of flowers. It’s a perfect spot for a weekday stroll or a family photo-op among the tulips and cherry blossoms.

Art enthusiasts will want to head downtown for the Dallas Art Fair at the Fashion Industry Gallery. Running from April 8th to 10th, this event showcases works from national and international art galleries, offering a feast for the eyes and a chance to acquire pieces from emerging and established artists.

For something truly Texan, don’t miss the Fort Worth Food & Wine Festival, taking place from April 10th to 13th across various venues. This event promises a delicious exploration of local cuisines. Highlights include the Tacos & Tequila night and the Burgers, Brews & Blues event, which pairs gourmet burgers with craft beers and live music.

Sports fans can catch the Dallas Mavericks battling it out on the court at the American Airlines Center. Check their schedule for game times and snag a ticket for a chance to cheer on the home team with fellow MFFLs, or Mavericks Fans for Life.

As the weekend approaches, give the kids a treat with a visit to the Fort Worth Zoo for their annual Zoo Run. On April 12th, participants can take part in a family-friendly 5K or 1K fun run, supporting wildlife conservation efforts while having a blast among the animal exhibits.

Saturday night lights up with the celestial wonders at the Stargazing Party at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History. Taking place on April 12th at sundown, this event is perfect for amateur astronomers and families who want to learn more about the night sky through telescopes and expert-led discussions.

Wrap up your adventures with a relaxing Sunday afternoon at Klyde Warren Park, where they are hosting a Music in the Park event. Enjoy live performances from local musicians while indulging in a picnic from one of the city’s popular food trucks.

Whether you're exploring art, indulging in culinary delights, cheering on your favorite sports team, or discovering nature and science, the Dallas-Fort Worth area has a week full of excitement. So grab your friends and family and take full advantage of all the city has to offer!