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November 11-13 : Lakewood Home Festival

The Home Festival began in 1976 when the Lakewood Early Childhood PTA (LECPTA) staged a tour showcasing five distinctive and historic neighborhood homes as a fund-raiser to purchase playground equipment for kindergarten children. In the past five years alone, LECPTA has raised more than $750,000 for Lakewood Elementary, J.L. Long Middle School, and Woodrow Wilson [...]

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November 7: A Celebration of Reading

To celebrate reading is to spend an incredibly warm and engaging evening with George and Barbara Bush, their grandchildren, Amanda and George P. Bush, and some of their favorite best-selling authors at the annual fundraiser benefiting the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy and the Barbara Bush Texas Fund for Family Literacy. Mrs. Bush personally [...]

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October 28: Scary Face Pancakes

IHOP is getting a jump on Halloween with a Scary Face Pancake freebie. The chain will offer free pancakes from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday at participating restaurants across the country, according to a news release. Kids can create their own scary face with an oversized buttermilk pancake with whipped topping for a mouth, [...]

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THANK YOU ELLEN TERRY

Thank you Ellen Terry for YOU!!! You’ve offered your wisdom, achievements, and grace throughout the years. You’ve been an inspiration to many people, and you’ve helped many more. -Scott

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October 21 : Late Night at the DMA

The Dallas Museum of Art’s monthly late-night event would be the perfect date spot. This Late Night is part of Art in October, a monthlong celebration of the Dallas Arts District. Enjoy music, films, performances, tours, a collective multimedia collage, and Studio Creations inspired by artist Mark Bradford. Be sure not to miss Patrick’s favorite [...]

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October 15 : AMS OktoberFast

While we are talking about it, you’re not going to want to miss Dallas Ducati OctoberFast! they plan on hosting some of the hottest performance cars and fastest bikes from across North Texas. From exotics and muscle cars to fast bikes, there will be something for every performance enthusiast. Remember to raid your pantry and [...]

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November 23 : Autumn at the Arboretum

If your little one aches to take a seat in Cinderella’s ride, Autumn at the Arboretum, the pumpkin-themed festival at the Dallas Arboretum, is for them. The theme this fall is “It’s a Fairy Tale World”. The arboretum grounds are filled with more than 50,000 pumpkins, gourds and squash along with Cinderella’s Pumpkin Village, based [...]

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October 2 : Hair Musical

You don’t have to be a long-haired hippie to enjoy the 2009 Tony Award-Winning musical Hair. Sail back through time to rock ‘n’ roll loving days of the 60s with the story of a group of young people who explore their sexual identity, deny the draft and challenge societal restraints during the Vietnam war. It’s [...]

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September 24: Munger Place Home Tour

The Munger Place Home Tour and Tremont Party take place this weekend in one of the city’s most architecturally historic neighborhoods. Founded in 1905 and in the National Register of Historic Places, Munger Place boasts the largest collection of Prairie-style homes in the United States. Five restored homes, one newer Craftsman construction, and the newly [...]

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Event : Opening Day at Texas State Fair

We know that some of you go for the sole purpose of sampling the infamous (and ingenious) fried concoctions…and of course the grease will be fresh that day! We understand and applaud that, but don’t miss out on all the other fun things to do at this annual festival in Dallas’ Fair Park. From pig [...]

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