Uptown Vacations

Things to do in and around Uptown

Uptown Dallas offers a vibrant mix of activities perfect for families and business travelers alike. Explore arena entertainment facilities, indulge in shopping at various centers, and enjoy day and boat tours. Don't miss out on picnic spots and seasonal festivities, as well as thrilling visits to nearby theme parks. With its lively atmosphere, Uptown is sure to provide memorable experiences for everyone.

Shopping

Experience shopping in Uptown, Dallas, with Galleria Dallas, a vibrant mall featuring entertainment and dining just 9 miles away. For fresh produce and local goods, visit the Dallas Farmer's Market, located 2 miles away, or explore the Dallas World Trade Center, just 1 mile from Uptown.

Recreation

In Uptown, immerse yourself in the arts at the Majestic Theater, just a mile away, where culture and romance come alive. Enjoy a captivating performance at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 0.6 miles away, or experience dynamic dance at the AT&T Performing Arts Center, only 0.5 miles away.

Adventure

Explore the Katy Trail for a scenic hike amidst nature and outdoor vibes. For water fun, head to Bahama Beach Waterpark for thrilling slides and family entertainment. Adventure Kids Playcare North Dallas offers an exciting arcade experience for families seeking adventure and play.

Nightlife

Uptown Dallas boasts a vibrant nightlife with trendy bars and live music. Visit the stylish Blue Martini Lounge for signature cocktails, then head to the House of Blues for electrifying performances. For a chill vibe, relax at the patio of the Rustic, enjoying local brews and tasty bites.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Uptown

Uptown Dallas is perfect for family, business, and city-themed vacations, offering a variety of attractions like urban parks, art museums, and entertainment arenas. Explore cultural destinations and family-friendly experiences, while also discovering underrated gems and interesting places nearby. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere that Uptown has to offer.

• American Airlines Center: Experience the excitement at this premier arena in Uptown, where you can catch thrilling sports events and concerts. With its vibrant atmosphere and family-friendly entertainment options, it’s a great spot to enjoy a night out with loved ones.
• Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center: Located 2 miles away, this expansive venue hosts a variety of conferences and events. With its professional ambiance, it’s perfect for business travelers and those interested in networking opportunities.
• Southern Methodist University: Just 3 miles from Uptown, this historic university offers a glimpse into Texas culture and education. Stroll through its beautiful campus and appreciate the rich history and architectural beauty that define this prestigious institution.

Best time to go to Uptown

The best time to visit Uptown is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	73.8°F (23.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	82.9°F (28.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	86.7°F (30.4°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	87.4°F (30.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Uptown

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Uptown during the low season (August and December to January) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.