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CANCELLED: Cool Thursdays Concert Series: Kids In America - Totally 80s Tribute Band


Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden

After much consideration of every scenario, the Dallas Arboretum has regretfully decided to cancel the Summer Cool Thursdays Concert Series, sponsored by Wells Fargo, due to the evolving impact of COVID-19.

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 Ready to be blasted into the past? Kids in America is a high-energy, power-packed, ultra-fun, 6 piece band paying tribute to the totally awesome 1980s. Kids in America covers all genres from this timeless decade. New wave, pop, dance and rock, rock ballads and more. Kids in America specializes in recreating the spot on sound of all your favorite 80s hits.

June 4
7:30 – 9:30 p.m.
Gates at 6:00 p.m.

All concerts are held on the Martin Rutchik Concert Stage & Lawn. Gates open at 6 p.m. Spring concerts are 7:30 - 9:30 p.m., fall concerts 7 - 9 p.m. The garden closes at the conclusion of each concert.

Guests are welcome to bring picnic baskets, food, coolers, and beverages, alcohol is permitted but will not be available for purchase. Some of the city’s most popular food trucks will also be on-site. Free parking on concert evenings and guests are encouraged to bring blankets or low-back and low to the ground beach style chairs.

In the event of inclement weather, the concert will be moved inside to Rosine Hall. Due to limited space, inside seating is based on a first-come, first-served basis. Guests are encouraged to arrive early, bring low-to-the-ground chairs and blankets as no seating is provided. A determination of weather-altered plans will be made by 3 p.m. on the day of the concert. Check our homepage or our Facebook page for updates the day of the concert.

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Price
  • $10-$31
Box Office
  • (214) 515-6615


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8525 Garland Road · Dallas, TX 75218


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