Hey there, weekend warriors! Get ready for a Labor Day weekend filled with excitement, delicious eats, and local flair. We've got your four-day staycation in Irving, Texas, all mapped out, so grab your shades and get ready for a fantastic time! Feel free to mix and match your ideas of fun.
Friday: Rock On and Dine
Morning: Kick off your weekend with a hearty Texas-sized breakfast at Jam+Toast. From fluffy pancakes to savory breakfast tacos, they have everything you need to start your day right.
Lunch: Visit The Ranch at Las Colinas for a taste of Texas and Southern comfort. Their meatloaf is a local favorite.
Afternoon: Dive into the immersive world of Zero Latency and test your survival skills in the thrilling VR game Outbreak—it’s a blast for most ages! It's new to the area and causing lots of excitement.
Evening: Rock out at Two Mules Cantina with live music. There's a whole vibe there to enjoy.
Dinner + Night Cap: Wrap up your evening with a delicious meal at Reservoir. Enjoy their diverse menu and laid-back atmosphere while reminiscing about your evening. They're open until 2 a.m.
Saturday: Culture and Excitement
Morning: Start your day with a visit to Pax and Beneficia. Sip on some of the best coffee in town and indulge in delightful pastries before heading out for more adventures.
Next: Explore the Mustangs of Las Colinas, right across the street. It's the world’s largest equestrian sculpture, which turns 40 this year. It’s a spectacular sight and a unique piece of Irving’s history. If you want to dive deeper, visit the museum, too.
Lunch: Head back across the street and enjoy a flavorful meal at Hugo's Invitados. Their organic eats will add a delicious twist to your day full of flavor and fresh dishes. Their decor and service will leave you wowed.
Afternoon: Choose your adventure! Head to the Dia Del Salvadoreno Festival at Levy Event Plaza from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Experience vibrant music, cultural food, dancing, and more. It’s a celebration of Salvadoran heritage, and it’s free!
Another tremendous annual event, the Dallas Women’s Expo at the Irving Convention Center, takes place on both Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Enjoy shopping, inspiring keynote speakers, seminars, and fantastic food.
Dinner: Finish your day off with an exquisite meal at Fogo de Chão with a sumptuous Brazilian steakhouse experience. Enjoy a feast of perfectly grilled meats and delectable sides.
Sunday: Relax and Explore
Morning: Explore the picturesque Mandalay Canal. Whether you opt for a gondola ride, a paddle board cruise, or a stroll, it’s the perfect way to enjoy the morning.
Lunch: Savor a delicious meal at the picturesque Italian Cafe, where authentic Italian flavors meet a cozy atmosphere and are within walking distance of the beautiful canals.
Afternoon: If you are visiting with your partner in love, we suggest you bring an engraved lock and plan to lock in your love at the Love Lock Bridge. It's a memory and picture you won't forget.
Dinner: For your evening meal, head to the brand-new Sanjh Restaurant. Enjoy flavorful Indian cuisine in an upscale setting. Do yourself a favor and try their chicken biryani. The atmosphere, food, drinks, and service are off the charts.
Monday: Ultimate Relaxation
Morning: Start your final day with breakfast at Bruncheon, the newest spot in town serving brunch and lunch. You're going to love their interesting dishes. Chicken and apple dumpling waffles are just one exciting dish you can try.
Afternoon: Unwind at the pool by booking through ResortPass for the ultimate Labor Day pool experience. Enjoy a refreshing dip and soak up the sun in one of these stellar hotel pools.
Lunch: Keep it easy with a relaxing lunch at your hotel.
Dinner: A meal at Via Real is the perfect finale for your stay in Irving. They offer a one-of-a-kind fine dining experience with the unique taste of Southwestern Cuisine. It's a uniquely Irving eatery; you are guaranteed an outstanding meal. If you like things on the grand scale, try their signature margarita. It will be the perfect way to cheers your Labor Day stay!
Bonus Tip:
Don’t forget to check out IrvingTexas.com/deals for hotel deals and make your staycation even more memorable!
There you have it—an action-packed, delicious, and fun-filled Labor Day weekend itinerary in Irving. Pack your bags, bring your appetite, and get ready for an amazing time!
Happy exploring, and see you in Irving!
