The Eisemann Center and Cottonwood Art Festival have been chosen as winners in the Dallas Observer’s 2026 Best of Dallas Readers’ Choice Awards. The Eisemann Center won for Best Theatre, while Cottonwood won for Best Art Festival.    

The publication creates a large ballot covering hundreds of categories where readers vote for their favorite people, businesses, restaurants, venues, services and organizations across North Texas that include Arts & Entertainment, Food & Drink, Shopping & Services and Sports & Recreation.   

See the Complete List of Winners