# Things to do in dallas
Texas is Getting a Universal Studios in the Near Future
Texas is getting a new theme park in near future. Currently, the theme park is located in Orlando, Florida, and Los Angeles, California. The news was announced on Wednesday that Frisco, Texas was getting a Universal Studio. The park will be located on vacant land off the Dallas North Tollway.
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Party Your Own Way-o for Cinco de Mayo in Dallas-Fort Worth
Several Dallas area Cinco de Mayo celebrations will feature ballet folklorico performances.S Pakhrin from DC, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. While Cinco de Mayo is not the national day of Mexico (that's September 16), Mexican heritage and culture are widely celebrated at countless May events in DFW. For a truly authentic celebration, you'll need to travel to Peñón de los Baños, where according to Wikipedia, the Battle of Puebla has been re-enacted every year since the 1930s.
Star Wars Day in DFW: May the Fourth Be With You
How strong is the Force with you? Find out on May 4.Matthew Ball/Unsplash. If you watched the first Star Wars movie when it came out in 1977, it might feel like that was "a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away." Nostalgia might explain some of our fascination with the Star Wars franchise, but with nine (or 12, depending on how you count) movies following, the years haven't diminished its pop culture buzz much at all.
Seven Reasons to Become a Dallas Jackals Rugby Fan
The Dallas Jackals took on the Austin Gilgronis for their first game of the season.Courtesy of the Dallas Jackals. The Dallas Jackals provided me two free tickets and parking passes to a recent game. Although I'm not a hardcore sports fan, and I'd never watched a rugby game before, I'm always a fan of the home team, I love learning new things, and I'm known for finding fun things to do. Here's what I learned about the newest home team in Dallas.