Walks & Tours

Take A Peek Into “Christmas At The Gaylord” 2020

Take A Peek Into

December not only marks the end of 2020, but also brings in one of the most wonderful times of the year, CHRISTMAS! Lights and trees have gone up around the metroplex a little earlier than usual this year to bring in some much needed holiday relief. Don’t worry, we won’t judge. We all deserve a […]

5 Cool Things to Do in Dallas this Fall

5 Cool Things to Do in Dallas this Fall

As bad as the events of November 22nd, 1963 were, Dallas will forever be remembered in history as the place where the late President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in front of a large crowd of spectators. Also known as “The Big D,” Dallas definitely has a lot to offer. With its array of spectacular […]

8 Great Family Friendly Things To Do In Dallas This October

8 Great Family Friendly Things To Do In Dallas This October

Go See a Sandlot Game with Jack White 12-time GRAMMY® Award-winner Jack White is one of the owners of Warstic, a Dallas based company manufacturing baseball gear. That makes it seem a little less random when I say, Jack White will be playing in a fairly star-studded sandlot baseball game in Dallas this month. The […]

Christmas Lights, Chocolate & Sips Tours – Dallas by Chocolate Dallas Bites!

Christmas Lights, Chocolate & Sips Tours - Dallas by Chocolate Dallas Bites!

Have a sweeter holiday with a Dallas by Chocolate’s popular “Christmas Lights, Chocolate and Sips” Tours! Catch the spirit of Dallas by Chocolate’s annual “Christmas Lights, Chocolate and Sips” tours, from November 23 through December 30, 2018. Yes, more than a month of merry-making, Dallas by Chocolate-style. Tours run almost every evening in December, and during many weekend days in December…and are great for all ages. Last year, more than 2,000 people took the tours and made unique holiday memories. Dallas by Chocolate was voted “Best City Tour 2017” (also won in 2015) by the Dallas A-List, and named one of the 10 Best Things to Do at the Holidays in Dallas by USA Today.

Head Over to Dallas’ First-Ever Oktoberfest on Henderson Avenue This Friday

Head Over to Dallas' First-Ever Oktoberfest on Henderson Avenue This Friday

Sie sind herzlich eingeladen! A celebration of German music, food, drink, song & dance with Dallas’ first annual Oktoberfest on Henderson Avenue will take place next Friday. It will be an evening of German activities, bratwurst, beer specials and fun!

Annual Irving Main Street Event Great for Whole Family

Annual Irving Main Street Event Great for Whole Family

This annual street festival in the heart of the Irving Heritage District celebrates the hometown feel of Irving with attractions for all ages. Each year thousands of people attend this family affair, which offers live music, the Manifolds on Main Street Car Show, free rides and activities for children, food and shopping.

Something Succulent for September – Dallas Chocolate Festival 2017

Something Succulent for September - Dallas Chocolate Festival 2017

We’ve added a new permanent listing to our evergreen Dallas festivals list. Thinking about all the truffles we’ve missed, discovering this festival’s existence has been bitter sweet. This annual festival has been in existence, at least on a larger scale, for the past four years (2013), and possibly on a smaller scale since 2009! Welp, you live and you learn.

Putting the Little in “Best Little Brewfest in Texas”

Putting the Little in “Best Little Brewfest in Texas”

Some events in life tend to claim to be the biggest or the best of something and rarely live up to the hype.  But this weekend in Old Town Lewisville, there was a festival claiming to be the “best” and the “littlest,” and it did not disappoint.  As I perused the closed-off streets, the term […]

Four Fun Things to Do on a Date in Irving – Our Neighbor to the Northwest

Four Fun Things to Do on a Date in Irving - Our Neighbor to the Northwest

Recently, my girlfriend and I attended ZestFest 2017 held at the Irving Convention Center. Now that I look back, I’ve actually attended a handful of some pretty sweet events over the years there. This made me wonder what are some other interesting things to do in Irving, Texas, that can be done year-round and as a couple. Here are a few are four date themes, if you feel like venturing toward our neighbor to the northwest for the night.

DARTable Gems:10 Year-Round Dallas Things to Do Right Off DART

DARTable Gems:10 Year-Round Dallas Things to Do Right Off DART

DART has made my life easier. I’ve ridden DART for the better part of the decade, and in that time, I have used it off and on for daily work commutes, catching some culture on the weekends, as well as nights out with friends. If you’re looking for convenient and inexpensive things to do while exploring Dallas, look no further – I’ve rounded up 10 things you can do (aka DARTable Gems) that are easily accessible off DART and available year-round.