{"id":453461,"date":"2026-10-01T18:58:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T18:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/453461\/"},"modified":"2026-10-01T18:58:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T18:58:09","slug":"lake-highlands-weekend-events-jazz-dance-festival-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/453461\/","title":{"rendered":"Lake Highlands weekend events: Jazz, dance festival and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1809140394_DannyFulgencio_ArboretumDallasPumpkinFestival.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-84171\" class=\"size-full wp-image-84171\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1809140394_DannyFulgencio_ArboretumDallasPumpkinFestival.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1050\" height=\"677\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-84171\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Danny Fulgencio\/Advocate Magazine<\/p>\n<p>Rain or shine, there are plenty of family friendly events to enjoy in and around our neighborhood this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>LHHS Jazz Band at Vector Brewing<\/p>\n<p>The Lake Highlands High School Jazz Band will perform at Vector Brewing on Oct. 2. Depending on the weather, the performance will take place on the patio or inside.<\/p>\n<p>kNOwBOX at Bath House Cultural Center<\/p>\n<p>The Bath House Cultural Center is hosting the kNOwBOX Dance Film Festival, bringing together dance, film and community. Tickets start at $10 for students and $15 for general admission.<\/p>\n<p>Sundays in the Park at Watercrest Park<\/p>\n<p>The Lake Highlands Public Improvement District will host its final Sundays in the Park event of the season on Oct. 4 at Watercrest Park, 7070 Skillman St.<\/p>\n<p>And keep these events on your radar for next week and the following weekend:<\/p>\n<p>Pumpkins and Pints at Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden<\/p>\n<p>The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden is kicking off its Pumpkins and Pints series Oct. 7. The garden will be decorated with pumpkins and its Pumpkin Village from 6 to 9 p.m., with additional themed evenings planned through Oct. 30.<\/p>\n<p>The Oct. 7 evening will have a BBQ and beer theme, featuring a Texas cookout with smoked brisket, barbecue and cold drinks from Proof of the Pudding. Guests can also participate in live line-dancing lessons in the Jonsson Color Garden and purchase custom cowboy hats from Flea Style.<\/p>\n<p>For a full list of themes and dates, visit the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden\u2019s website.<\/p>\n<p>D\u00eda de Muertos exhibition at the Bath House Cultural Center<\/p>\n<p>Celebrating its 40th anniversary, the Bath House Cultural Center will present D\u00eda de Muertos: They\u2019re Having a Party!<\/p>\n<p>From Oct. 10 through Nov. 7, guests can view artwork from various artists. 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