South Dallas Cultural Center

South Dallas Cultural Center The South Dallas Cultural Center is a municipal, multi-purpose arts facility located across from Fair Park in southern Dallas, Texas.

The Center celebrates the creativity, vibrancy, and diversity of the African Diaspora. The South Dallas Cultural Center's facility features a 120-seat black box theater; a visual arts gallery; studios for dance; two-dimensional arts; fiber; media arts; printmaking; and photography. The Center also has a full service digital recording studio. Classes held in these studios help inspire in both the young and old love of art from the African Diaspora.

RSVP Link in South Dallas Cultural Center bio‼️ Come join us for a night of vibes and expression through Spoken word!Wor...
10/06/2026

RSVP Link in South Dallas Cultural Center bio‼️
Come join us for a night of vibes and expression through Spoken word!

Words on the Southside: Black Poetry Day Celebration is a special edition of the S. Dallas Culture Center signature open mic series honoring the legacy and creative brilliance of black poets. This evening invites, poets, storyteller, singers, and spoken word artists to share original work in a welcoming community-centered space. In recognition of Black Poetry Day the program, highlights, themes of resilience, identity, liberation, joy, and beauty of black expression

Various City of Dallas facilities will be closed on Wednesda, September 23, 2026 for a scheduled furlough day. Emergency...
09/23/2026

Various City of Dallas facilities will be closed on Wednesda, September 23, 2026 for a scheduled furlough day.

Emergency services will operate as normal. 🚓 🚑 🚒

For a list of other services and facilities that will remain open or will be closed, please visit: https://dallascitynews.net/furlough

✨ Explore What’s Happening at the South Dallas Cultural Center! ✨Swipe through to see the full programming flyers ➡️Look...
09/17/2026

✨ Explore What’s Happening at the South Dallas Cultural Center! ✨Swipe through to see the full programming flyers ➡️

Looking for ways to create, move, learn, and connect? Our Core Groups bring weekly and monthly programming to the South Dallas Cultural Center all year long.

📍 South Dallas Cultural Center
3400 S. Fitzhugh Ave.
Dallas, TX 75210

WEEKLY PROGRAMMING
🩰 Tuesdays
Avant Chamber Ballet | 4–6 PM
Malandros Capoeira | 6–8 PM
🩰 Thursdays
Avant Chamber Ballet | 4–6 PM
Malandros Capoeira | 6–8 PM
💃🏾 Fridays
Beckles Dance Co. | 6–8 PM
🌞 Saturdays
Smile Saturday Yoga | 10–11 AM
Tutoring | 10 AM–12 PM
Malandros Capoeira | 11 AM–1:30 PM
African Village Drumming | 12–3 PM
Afro Dance Xperience | 3:30–5 PM

MONTHLY PROGRAMMING
🌿 MOO: Movement for Overthinkers & Overachievers
1st Wednesday | 6:30–8:30 PM
🧘🏾 Root to Rise Yoga Class
1st Thursday | 6:30–7:30 PM
🎤 A Word on the Street
2nd Saturday | 11 AM–3 PM

Come find your community, try something new, and make the South Dallas Cultural Center part of your routine. 💛

09/17/2026

Sew and Cinema night was an amazing time. Thank you to everyone who showed up with their crafts and made the night awesome. Thank you to all the volunteers, I couldn’t have done it without you! These nights directly benefit my non profit are a seed foundation to bring resources to the community. People sewed, crocheted, colored, sketched, and some just watched!

What should our October movie be? We have had some feedback below but let me know in the comments!

Hocus Pocus
Twitch
Inserts another non scary Halloween millenial movie from Disney. 😂

Charcuterie boxes from 📖 Tracey

09/16/2026

☀️ SATURDAY ON THE SOUTH SIDE IS THIS SATURDAY!
Come spend the day with us at the South Dallas Cultural Center for an open house filled with art, movement, music, creativity, and community. 💛

From yoga and cyanotype to Capoeira, African drumming, Afro dance, crochet, Open Art Studio, exhibitions, and more — there are so many ways to pull up, participate, and connect.

🗓️ SATURDAY SCHEDULE
🧘🏾 10–11 AM — SMILE Saturdays Yoga
🎨 10 AM–12 PM — Arthur’s Cyanotype Workshop
🧶 11 AM–2 PM — Milagro’s Crochet Meetup
🥁 12–3 PM — African Village Drummers
🎨 2–5 PM — Open Art Studio
🔥 3:30–5 PM — Afro Xperience
📍 South Dallas Cultural Center

Come for one activity or stay for the whole experience. Make something. Move. Listen. Explore. Connect.

☀️ We’ll see you on the South Side!
🔗 Check the link in our bio for registration details.

🥋 Saturday on the South Side: Malandros CapoeiraSaturday on the South Side is our open house at the South Dallas Cultura...
09/15/2026

🥋 Saturday on the South Side: Malandros Capoeira
Saturday on the South Side is our open house at the South Dallas Cultural Center — bringing together art, movement, music, and community all in one day!
Join Malandros Capoeira for an energetic session blending movement, music, martial arts, and Afro-Brazilian culture. Come learn, move, and experience the rhythm and tradition of capoeira!
📅 Saturday
⏰ 11 AM–1:30 PM
📍 South Dallas Cultural Center
🔗 Sign up through the link in our bio!
Come move with us, experience something new, and stay for the rest of Saturday on the South Side! 🥋✨

🥋 Saturday on the South Side: Dallas Malandros CapoeiraSaturday on the South Side is our open house at the South Dallas ...
09/15/2026

🥋 Saturday on the South Side: Dallas Malandros Capoeira
Saturday on the South Side is our open house at the South Dallas Cultural Center — bringing together art, movement, music, and community all in one day!
Join Dallas Malandros Capoeira for an energetic session blending movement, music, martial arts, and Afro-Brazilian culture. Come learn, move, and experience the rhythm and tradition of capoeira!
📅 Saturday Sept 19
⏰ 11 AM–1:30 PM
📍 South Dallas Cultural Center
🔗 Sign up through the link in our bio!
Come move with us, experience something new, and stay for the rest of Saturday on the South Side! 🥋✨

🎨 Saturday on the South Side: Open Art StudioSaturday on the South Side is our open house at the South Dallas Cultural C...
09/15/2026

🎨 Saturday on the South Side: Open Art Studio
Saturday on the South Side is our open house at the South Dallas Cultural Center — a day to explore, create, move, and connect with community!

Stop by our Open Art Studio from 2–5 PM and make space for your creativity. Whether you’re working on a personal project, experimenting with something new, or simply looking for a creative afternoon, come create at your own pace.

📅 Saturday Sept 19
⏰ 2–5 PM
📍 South Dallas Cultural Center
🔗 Sign up through the link in our bio!
Come for the art, stay for the community. 🎨✨

☀️ SATURDAY ON THE SOUTH SIDEOne Saturday. So many ways to create, move, experience, and connect. 💛Join us at the South ...
09/09/2026

☀️ SATURDAY ON THE SOUTH SIDE
One Saturday. So many ways to create, move, experience, and connect. 💛
Join us at the South Dallas Cultural Center for an open house filled with art, music, movement, creativity, and community all day long.
From SMILE Saturdays Yoga and a hands-on Cyanotype Workshop to Capoeira, African Village Drummers, Afro Dance Xperience, Open Art Studio, and more — there’s something for everyone to experience.
🎨 Make something.
🥁 Feel the rhythm.
🔥 Get moving.
✨ Explore the exhibitions.
🤝🏾 Connect with community.
📅 Saturday
📍 South Dallas Cultural Center
Swipe through for the full timeline and plan your Saturday on the South Side! →
Come for one activity, stay for the whole experience. ☀️💙

🔥 Saturday on the South Side: Afro Xperience Saturday on the South Side is our open house at the South Dallas Cultural C...
09/08/2026

🔥 Saturday on the South Side: Afro Xperience

Saturday on the South Side is our open house at the South Dallas Cultural Center — and there’s plenty of movement happening!

Get ready to move, groove, and have fun with Bryan and Afro Xperience. Whether you’re an experienced dancer or just looking to try something new, come ready to move and enjoy the experience.

📅 Saturday Sept 19
⏰ 3:30–5 PM
📍 South Dallas Cultural Center

Reach out to Bryan Peters
Come dance, connect, and experience Saturday on the South Side! 💃🏾🕺🏾

Address

3400 S Fitzhugh Avenue
Dallas, TX
75210

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+12149392787

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