Community by Day · Oak Cliff / South Dallas
The Round Table at Pentagon is a gathering place for practical support, honest conversation, and programs that help Dallas communities grow together. The venue operates on a simple idea: a room in Oak Cliff can serve the neighborhood during the day and the neighborhood's nights out after dark. Community by Day. Lounge by Night.
This page documents the programming the venue runs, the organizations it hosts, and how partners can support the work.
Programming at the venue
A free community program for men, held on the first and third Sundays of each month from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM. Open to all men 18 and older. No cost to attend. The program provides a consistent, private room where men can talk honestly in a space that is not a clinical setting and not a bar.
CPR certification classes have been hosted at the venue in partnership with Response CPR. Participants learn hands-on CPR skills and leave with certification. Classes have run in morning and evening sessions to fit working schedules.
The venue hosts fundraisers organized by local groups and families. Recent examples include a benefit for a local youth cheer program raising travel funds for a national competition. The venue provides the room; the organizing group runs the event and keeps the proceeds.
Jazz in the Cliff is the venue's live music series, with performances on select scheduled dates. The series gives Dallas-area jazz artists a professional stage and gives the neighborhood an intimate listening room. Artists can submit for consideration through the venue's artist submission page.
Who we host
The Round Table at Pentagon makes its daytime hours available to organizations that serve Dallas communities, including churches, nonprofits, neighborhood associations, mentoring programs, and small businesses running workforce or financial literacy sessions.
If your organization needs a consistent room in Oak Cliff or South Dallas, call 214-730-0048 to discuss scheduling.
Why it matters
A venue that sits empty during the day is a wasted asset for its neighborhood. Weekday daytime hours at The Round Table at Pentagon are used for meetings, workshops, trainings, church gatherings, co-working, and community programs, in a room that already has the stage, sound, seating, and setup a serious program needs.
The same room hosts private celebrations and evening programming, so community partners book a space that feels considered rather than improvised.
Support the work
Organizations and individuals interested in sponsoring community programming, underwriting a program session, or partnering on an event can reach the venue directly.
Questions, answered
Yes. It is a free community program, held the first and third Sundays of each month, 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM, open to all men 18 and older.
Yes. Weekday daytime hours are available for community programs, meetings, and trainings. Call 214-730-0048 to confirm availability for your date.
Fundraisers organized by local groups are hosted at the venue. Call 214-730-0048 to discuss your event and what is possible.
Call 214-730-0048 and ask for sponsorship and partnership information.
3939 S. Polk St., Suite 300, Dallas, TX 75224, in Oak Cliff behind Kendall Karson Soul Food.
The Round Table at Pentagon
3939 S. Polk St., Suite 300, Dallas, TX 75224
Located behind Kendall Karson Soul Food.
Community by Day • Lounge by Night.
