Skyrocketing Talent Bidi Bidi Banda at Concerts in the Garden May 4th
Touted as Austin's first all-star Selena tribute cover band, Bidi Bidi Banda is driving high-energy tejano-inspired beats into the Dallas Arboretum this Thursday, May 4th. Bonus Fun Stuff: Up in the Air: 15 Fun Things in DFW That Will Take You Higher.Get to know...
Scarborough Renaissance Festival Jousts Into 2017
April 8 & 9 was opening weekend for the 37th year of Scarborough Renaissance Festival, a lavish spread of characters in costume, games, shows, jousting, parades, wine and beer tastings, turkey legs, adult beverages, adult cleavage, and so much more. What began in...
We Need This: A Grown-Up Easter Getaway And Brunch At The Warwick Melrose
It was a rainy Easter morning about 7 years ago and we were hiding a variety of things inside the house: candy, $5 bills, small toys. My daughter Amanda was 14 at the time, and she obliged us by searching dutifully, albeit reluctantly, while we clapped and...
Win Tickets To The EARTHxFilm Festival 2017
THE INAUGURAL PROGRAM DEBUTSAPRIL 19-23 DURING EARTH DAY TEXAS.EARTHxFilm showcases films and emerging media that explore conservation, climate change, the environment while honoring the heroes working to protect our planet. Our mission is to turn awareness into...
This Pizza Is Certifiable: Cavalli Pizza in McKinney
Date night usually means we are going to try something new. Sometimes, it’s pretty good. A few times it hasn’t been very good! But this past Saturday night, date night turned into an amazing experience. We were invited to try a new restaurant (new to us) called...
Jimmy Eat World Headlining St. Patrick’s Day Concert In Dallas
Like the pot of gold at the end of the proverbial rainbow, at the end of every Dallas St. Patrick's Day parade you'll find the Dallas Observer concert. This year Jimmy Eat World is rocking the green beer holiday on March 11th from 7p-11p at Energy Square parking...
Short List: Vegan & Vegetarian Dining Options In DFW
Co-authored by Andi Reis, EditorAre you a local vegan or thinking about transitioning to veganism? For those who don’t know, the vegan diet is made up of plant based, non-dairy foods that contain no animal byproducts. I know what you’re thinking. Where in the world is...
Big-Screen Gaming Comes to Plano and Fairview October 19
Are you the kind of gamer that likes to sit alone on the couch in your underwear with chee-tohs dust on your fingertips in front of a 42” TV or tiny phone screen?! Well, you’re my kinda friend! But you'll want to put on pants and bring your gaming-crazed family to a...
A Tasteful Place: Dallas Arboretum Opens Farm-to-Table Garden
The Dallas Arboretum is already amazing in its own right. It’s been named one the world’s 15 Most Breathtaking Gardens by Architectural Digest, is a prime spot for picnics and photoshoots and has seasonal events and displays happening all year long. Now they are...
Best Day Ever Ranch Welcomes Visitors to Their (Great Wide) Open House Sep 17
Back in early August, we spent a weekend discovering our best day ever. Seem trite? Well we were in desperate need for a getaway and a chance to unplug. We took our week-long Lincoln Navigator lease out to the Best Day Ever Ranch in Whitewright, about 20 minutes...