The Scene

Restaurant Week
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Make Your Reservations NOW! This is the “Foodies” favorite time of year. It has been expanded to 2 weeks now and last year raised more than $740,000 for the North Texas Food Bank in Dallas and Fort Worth’s Lena Pope Home. Delicious food, beautiful restaurants, and great affordable prices. Plus, there is air conditioning! DFW [...]

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Olympic Games Rio 2016
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Obrigado – how to express your gratitude in Portuguese I love the Summer Olympics and I love Brazil. The people are so fun, exotic and truly Beautiful … on the inside as well as the outside! I’m looking forward to the opening ceremonies. I’m a swimmer, so the swimming events are my deal. Did you [...]

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Brumley Gardens Sale
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Chill out this weekend with FREE frozen margaritas while you do some Summer shopping. Brumley Gardens is having their Big Annual Summer Clearance sale. Everything will be 50-75% off. How cool is that? For over 25 years, Owner Chris Brumley has provided customers with quality plants and innovative solutions for their lawn, garden, and landscape design needs. Brumley Gardenshas [...]

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Summer at the Arboretum
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Join The Dallas Arboretum every Friday in July for “Family Fun Fridays” located in the Pecan Grove. There will be face painting, a petting zoo, silhouette artist Micki Triggs ,and music for the little ones. Free with standard admission ticket. Once the kids head to bed, enjoy Garden Gigs every Friday night, starting at 7:30pm. [...]

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Remember Bastille @ Bishop Arts
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The Bishop Arts District is a neighborhood rich in history, and was the site of Dallas’ busiest trolly stop in the 1930s. Since the area’s revitalization, the Bishop Arts District has been featured in the New York Times, USA Today and The Daily Beast for its small-town feel, hidden-gem appeal, and close-knit community. Remember Bastille [...]

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Steinway – How It’s Made Seminar
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MADE IN AMERICA!!! This event showed up in my inbox and looked very interesting. Steinway Dallas is located in one of my favorite buildings on the West side of Central Expressway @ McCommas. The Rodgers Building is a very cool retro mid-century modem design. Check it out. Throughout the month of July, the STEINWAY & [...]

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Lakewood 4th of July Parade
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Time to plan this year’s 4th of July. Happy Birthday America! The theme this year is Lakewood Dreams BIG in Red, White & Blue! This neighborhood parade has a long and rich tradition. The first parade consisted of the two Neikirk children riding their bikes for about 2 houses on the sidewalk in 1962. The [...]

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Six June…A Dance Expose Dallas City Performance Hall
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This is one of my favorite and architecturally interesting performance halls Downtown in our Dallas Arts District. The Dallas City Performance Hall. Fort Worth native and BWDP rehearsal director/répétiteur Joy Atkins Bollinger is thrilled to share her first choreographic work for BWDP—Carved In Stone. “My piece is about life, learning, and growth. It explores how we [...]

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DFW Summer Camp List
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It’s that time of year again. Graduations, Memorial Day Weekend, and now we are in June. Our friends at Dallas Guide Live have put together this extensive list for summer camps, both local and state wide. Check out the map to over 150 summer camps on the link below. Oh to be a kid once [...]

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Patrick’s 30th Birthday
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The man, the legend, is turning 30 years old. Do you remember your 30th Birthday? I met Patrick Cody Bukowitz seven years ago when I placed an ad on SMU’s graduate website called The mustangTrak. I was seeking a new Real Estate Assistant at the time. At Patrick’s interview, he immediately jumped right in and [...]

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