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Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament — Easter Holiday Activities in Dallas

Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament

4.7(14,260)4.7 out of 5 stars, 14260 reviews Dallas, TX

About Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament

Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament offers a unique blend of live entertainment, themed dining, and interactive experiences that transport families to a medieval world, making it a memorable outing for both kids and adults.

What parents should know

Summarized from real visitor reviews.

Best for: Family outings looking for interactive entertainmentBirthday celebrations with a medieval themeSpecial occasions where a unique dining experience is desiredChildren (5-12 years): Thrilled by the knights and action, interactive elements are engaging.Teens (13-17 years): Enjoy the spectacle and themed environment, may appreciate the social aspect.

Why families love it

  • Engaging live jousting matches and horsemanship displays
  • Captivating falcon flight demonstration
  • Hands-on dining experience without utensils, enhancing the fun
  • Friendly and attentive service from staff
  • Great atmosphere with infectious energy
  • Unique themed dining experience with no utensils

Insider tips

  • Consider purchasing discounted tickets for better value.
  • Arrive early to avoid long lines and secure good seating.
  • If celebrating a special occasion, opt for the photo and ceremony package for added fun.
  • Be prepared for a hands-on dining experience; kids may enjoy the novelty of eating without utensils.

Good to know before you go

  • Visiting during peak times like weekends or holidays to avoid large crowds
  • Purchasing the VIP package unless you are confident it will enhance your experience
  • Food quality can be inconsistent; some dishes reported as bland
  • Poor audio quality in the arena makes it hard to follow the storyline
  • VIP package experience may not justify the extra cost, with reports of poor seating and service
Crowds
Weekends and holidays tend to be busier, so visiting on a weekday may provide a more relaxed experience.
Value
Tickets are around $200 for two people, which can be considered high for some; however, the unique experience and entertainment value may justify the cost. Look for discounts to improve value.
Food
Food is served without utensils, which can be a fun experience for kids but may not appeal to everyone.
Accessibility
Seating is stadium-style with ample legroom, but may not accommodate individuals over 300lbs comfortably.
Safety
Performers prioritize safety during jousting and swordplay, showing dedication to skill and safety.

What parents say

Aaron Libner
5.05.0 out of 5 stars
"A Royal Good Time at Medieval Times Dallas! If you're looking for a truly unique and entertaining evening in Dallas, look no further than Medieval Times! From the moment you step into the castle, you're transported to a world of knights, horses, and royal pageantry. Our group had an absolutely wonderful time. The entertainment was top-notch, with thrilling jousting matches, impressive displays of horsemanship, and a captivating storyline that kept us on the edge of our seats. The energy in the arena was infectious, and cheering for our knight was a blast! Beyond the spectacle, we were also p"

a week ago

Roland Brunette
2.02.0 out of 5 stars
"My Honest Review: Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament - Fun for Some, Not for All Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament offers a unique experience that definitely hits the mark for a specific audience. If you're bringing kids, or if you genuinely enjoy themed entertainment with a heavy dose of choreographed, almost WWE-style action, then this place is likely a fantastic choice. The energy can be quite infectious if you embrace the medieval theme and the spectacle. For me, the absolute standout moment was watching the hawk fly; its precision was captivating. I also have to give credit where it's "

a week ago

none of your business (mindyourbusiness)
3.03.0 out of 5 stars
"We had a fun time at Medieval Times overall! The actors and the show itself were fantastic — they really made the night enjoyable. The food was also pretty good, although the dessert was a bit of a letdown. However, the VIP package was very disappointing. Despite paying extra, we had to constantly turn around just to see the king and queen, which really took away from the experience. We were also served last for everything, and even though we checked in with a group, we were seated apart from them. The VIP treatment honestly felt like a joke. For two people, we spent around $200, and for tha"

a week ago

Reviews sourced from public Google data.