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The Concert Truck

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza 411 Elm St., Dallas, TX, United States

The Dallas Symphony Orchestra is partnering with The Concert Truck for a series of concerts in public spaces. The Museum will host this unique performance on Sunday, May 28 at …

FREE

Explore the Collections | A Private Curatorial Event

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza 411 Elm St., Dallas, TX, United States

Members will have the opportunity to see history firsthand at this private event. Not a member? Sign up at jfk.org/join to become a member and receive an invitation today!

Teacher Workshop | Sixty Years Later: A Look at JFK

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza 411 Elm St., Dallas, TX, United States

IN-PERSON TEACHER WORKSHOP Sixty Years Later: A Look at JFK Two dates available | July 25 or 26 8:30 a.m.-1:45 p.m. | FREE   Register here.   John Fitzgerald Kennedy was …

FREE

TEACHER WORKSHOP | SIXTY YEARS LATER: A LOOK AT JFK

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza 411 Elm St., Dallas, TX, United States

IN-PERSON TEACHER WORKSHOP Sixty Years Later: A Look at JFK Two dates available | July 25 or 26 8:30 a.m.-1:45 p.m. | FREE   Register here.   John Fitzgerald Kennedy was …

FREE

A Conversation with Journalist Marvin Scott

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza 411 Elm St., Dallas, TX, United States

  Courtesy Marvin Scott Join the Museum for a special conversation between journalist Marvin Scott and curator Stephen Fagin. Scott has had a remarkable 60 year-long career. The winner of 12 Emmy Awards, …

FREE

Home Movie Day

Texas Theatre 231 W. Jefferson Boulevard, Dallas, United States

Join the Museum and the Dallas Municipal Archives at the Texas Theatre to celebrate Home Movie Day. Long before phone cameras and social media, people had to use film and videotape …

FREE

Watch Now: Clint Hill, Lisa McCubbin and Gerald Posner

Join in for a special virtual program! Clint Hill, Lisa McCubbin Hill, and Gerald Posner will mark the upcoming 60th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy with a virtual discussion. They’ll answer select questions from the public about the assassination and more.

Echoes From a Memory performance

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza 411 Elm St., Dallas, TX, United States

Echoes From a Memory Saturday, November 18 | 7:30 p.m. $35 public $30 member   The Museum has commissioned local composer, Jesus J. Martinez, to create a new piece of music …

$35

Echoes From a Memory Performance

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza 411 Elm St., Dallas, TX, United States

Echoes From a Memory Saturday, November 18 | 7:30 p.m. $35 public $30 member   The Museum has commissioned local composer, Jesus J. Martinez, to create a new piece of music …

$35

To Shape A City: Dallas After JFK

Thanksgiving Square 1627 Pacific Avenue, Dallas, United States

explore a few of the more significant interventions that took place in Dallas over the decade following the assassination: the "Goals For Dallas" planning process, spearheaded by Mayor Erik Jonsson; and the establishment of The Thanks-Giving Foundation and subsequent construction of Thanks-Giving Square, designed by architect Philip Johnson.

$20

An Evening of Conversation: Ruth Paine and Thomas Mallon

Dupree Theater at Irving Arts Center 3333 N. MacArthur Blvd, Irving, TX, United States

The Museum is pleased to share information about upcoming program as a courtesy.   Forever connected to the difficult days of November 1963, Ruth Paine will talk with author Thomas …

$37.50

Texas Theatre’s Special Memorial Experience

Texas Theatre 231 W. Jefferson Boulevard, Dallas, United States

The Texas Theatre will honor the 60th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy’s fateful trip to Dallas with a special memorial experience on Wednesday November 22, 2023.

$.90 – $15.90

Membership Tour – Two Days in Texas

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza 411 Elm St., Dallas, TX, United States

Museum members are invited to a private tour of our special exhibition, Two Days in Texas.

Special Program: In Conversation with Ernest McMillan

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza 411 Elm St., Dallas, TX, United States

Join civil rights activist Ernest McMillan for a conversation with Jerry Hawkins, Executive Director of Dallas Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation, about McMillan’s newly published memoir and many years of social and political action.

Book Signing Event with Darwin Payne

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza 411 Elm St., Dallas, TX, United States

The Museum is delighted to host author Darwin Payne on Sunday, February 18 for a special book signing at the Museum Store. Payne will be onsite to sign copies of his recently released book, Behind the Scenes: Covering the JFK Assassination.

Living History with Jan Sittel

Curator Stephen Fagin hosts a Living History Program in the South Gallery this month, with special guest Jan Sittel.

Gallery Talk: Living History with Joe Carter

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza 411 Elm St., Dallas, TX, United States

Free with Museum Admission, Curator Stephen Fagin hosts a Living History Program in the South Gallery this month with special guest Joe Carter, a former UPI reporter and presidential speechwriter. Carter was aboard a White House Press bus in the Dallas motorcade when he heard shots fired in Dealey Plaza.

Free

How the Best Did It: Leadership Lessons From Our Top Presidents with Talmage Boston

The former Commissioners Court Room at the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza 411 Elm St. Dallas, Dallas, TX, United States

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza hosts a special program with Talmage Boston, lawyer and author of How the Best Did It: Leadership Lessons from Our Top Presidents. Program tickets include a light lunch and a copy of the book.

$65

Blue Star Museum Program

Offering free admission to the nation’s active-duty military personnel and their families, including National Guard and Reserve, through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and Blue Star Families, in collaboration with the Department of Defense. The 2024 Blue Star Museums program begins on Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 18, 2024 and ends on Labor Day, Monday, September 2, 2024.

Living History with John Sparks and William Cravens

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza 411 Elm St., Dallas, TX, United States

a special Living History program featuring special guest John Sparks and William Craven-- high school band students in 1963.

Talking Presidential Elections in the Classroom

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza 411 Elm St., Dallas, TX, United States

Don’t miss this FREE Professional Development program hosted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza in partnership with SPHERE, offering 5 continuing education credits. This educator workshop focuses on civil discourse and how the 1960 presidential election continues to influence political campaigns today.

Free

Living History with Dr. Lee Alvoid

Join Museum Curator Stephen Fagin for a special Living History program featuring guest Dr. Lee Alvoid. Dr. Alvoid was co-editor of her high school newspaper in San Antonio in 1963. She briefly met President and Mrs. Kennedy, and attended a student press conference with the president, during the Kennedys' visit to San Antonio