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July 13 – 15 : Taste of Dallas

Let your taste buds salivate as Taste of Dallas draws near. Prep your palate because the 26th Annual Taste of Dallas is going to be the biggest year yet. Taste of Dallas brings many of Dallas’ top restaurants to Fair Park, allowing you to try the excellent culinary fare from a wide range of local [...]

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July 9 – September 3 : Dive-In Movie at the Fairmont Hotel

Air-conditioned movie theatres are great and all, but it’s summertime. We want to be outside. That’s why we are moving our film watching outdoors at the Dive-In Movie, happening weekly at the pool at the Fairmont Hotel. July is Indiana Jones themed, and this week they are showing Raiders of the Lost Ark! It’s the [...]

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July 4 : Lakewood Country Club Fireworks

When you are celebrating Independence Day this year, don’t miss the fireworks at the Lakewood Country Club! After the Lakewood Parade during the day, stick around until nightfall for a spectacular July 4th celebration of lights. When: July 4th, right after dark Where: Lakewood Country Club Link: http://www.lakewoodcc.com/

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July 4 : Lakewood 4th of July Parade

Enjoy the Lakewood 4th of July Parade on July 4th this year! 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 the 7300 block of Lakewood Blvd. in 1962. The idea grew from that point [...]

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May 26 – September 3 : Planetarium

Visit the Museum of Nature and Science’s Planetarium for a extraordinary astrological experience. They have many beautiful exhibits, including Hubble Telescope images of the Orion Nebula, Whirlpool Galaxy, and Eagle Nebula. Track the life cycle of the sun, explore the wonders of the universe, and learn about the history of astrology! In the show Texas [...]

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May 31 : Chihuly

Renowned artist Dale Chihuly’s magical glass sculptures and installations will display at the Dallas Arboretum until Fall. The installations are specifically designed to respond to the vistas architecture throughout the 66-acre garden. During Chihuly Nights, the garden will feature illuminated sculptures and various dining options three nights a week. Extended garden hours until 10 p.m. [...]

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May 19 : Dallas Truck and Jeep Fest

Mark your calendar and get ready for the BIG TIME from the best truck, SUV and Jeep aftermarket parts manufacturers in the world. These two-day, FREE ADMISSION Truck & Jeep events are the perfect opportunity to talk one-on-one with the enthusiats about their vehicles. Over 100,000 s.f. of product displays & parts, product demonstrations, hourly [...]

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May 17 : AT&T Patio Sessions

The AT&T PAC’s free outdoor music series is back for a third season. Highlights this year include The Dallas String Quarter on May 24 & The Travoltas on May 31. Stop by Sammons Park on your way home from work, grab a snack and a drink (of the non-alcoholic variety, please, if you intend to [...]

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May 10 : AN EVENING WITH PAUL HENDRICKSON

Paul Hendrickson’s Hemingway’s Boat: Everything He Loved in Life, and Lost, 1934-1961, is one of the most significant books about the author to come along in years. The Washington Post called it “a large-minded, rigorously fair summation of the best thought on Hemingway’s writing, his life, traumas, pathologies, his family and friends, his even more [...]

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May 6 : Cars and Coffee

Cars and Coffee Dallas is a gathering of auto enthusiasts where hundreds of proud drivers will congregate to kick tires and have a cup of coffee. There will be something for everyone to enjoy; classics, exotics, concepts, hotrods, motorcycles and motor-sport. The best part is that it’s all free, minus the coffee of course. There’s [...]

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