The Best Things To Do In Dallas, July 20-26

He’s your favorite character who lives in a pineapple under the sea, and his musical is coming to Farmers Branch. The Firehouse Theatre (2535 Valley View Lane) is making waves with The SpongeBob Musical, complete with original tunes by Sara Bareilles, The Flaming Lips, John Legend and others.

The Best Things To Do In Dallas, July 13-19

“Shaded seating available” is a magical phrase these days. With temps turning out trios of digits, people are missing their outdoor time. Downtown Dallas Inc. offers a solution with a rotating offering of food trucks, live entertainment and lawn games – oh, and that shaded seating – every Wednesday through Friday in July at Pacific Plaza (401 N. Harwood St.).