The Texas Hill Country in Central Texas has been named one of the best travel destinations for 2024 and was the only site selected from the Lone Star State. Natural springs, butterfly gardens,...
Artist Born Without Hands Honors Late Mother
Born without hands, Desmond Blair paints artworks inspired by his late mother. At birth, Blair was born with a genetic mutation that left him without hands. Between his mother and grandmother, they...
By Amy Jones | Jul 29, 2022
Local Museum Hosts Outdoor Bluegrass Shows
The mixture of the sun and music is a combination many now hold sacred, and Grapevine is taking advantage of in-person shows with the "Bluegrass at The Settlement" series. The Settlement to City...
By Amy Jones | Jul 29, 2022
Broadway Dallas and Live Nation Join Forces
Formerly "Dallas Summer Musicals," Broadway Dallas has teamed up with live show mega-giant, Live Nation. The collaboration promises to keep the Music Hall at Fair Park busy with shows all year....
By Amy Jones | Jul 28, 2022
Kimbell Art Museum Announces 2022-2023 Exhibition Schedule
The Kimbell Art Museum has released its lineup of new exhibitions for the 2022-2023 season, featuring the Spanish Golden Age, Maya Art, and the works of French painter Pierre Bonnard. The new season...
By Amy Jones | Jul 27, 2022
Giant Octopus Joins the Children’s Aquarium Family
The Children’s Aquarium Dallas has a new resident: a Giant Pacific Octopus. The young 15-pound female made her debut recently and is currently awaiting a name. Dallas Children’s Aquarium welcomed...
By Amy Jones | Jul 26, 2022
Local Museum Displays ‘A Knights Tale’ Armory
Following the Arlington Museum of Art's Disney's private collection exhibit, the museum will go medieval with a "Knight's Tale" armory exhibition from Italy. The fall-winter exhibition will run from...
By Amy Jones | Jul 24, 2022
Surprise Concerts Pop Up In Dallas
Live music is slowly returning after being mostly silent for a couple of years. And while some people are cautious about attending events with large crowds, a unique entertainment company has...
By Amy Jones | Jul 23, 2022
Sixth Annual Public Relations Workshop Registration Opens
For the sixth year, the Public Relations Society of America in Dallas (PRSA Dallas) will host a public relations workshop to benefit North Texas nonprofits. The public relations event lasts half a...
Neighborhood Leap: Local Art on the Go
Make your next walk around your neighborhood an adventure with art on the go. Residents in Fort Worth will be able to download an app and experience art in an innovative way. "Neighborhood Leap" by...
By Amy Jones | Jul 23, 2022
Local College Student Wins $50,000 at Fortnite Tournament
Benjamin Kocurek just wanted to "have fun" on Sunday afternoon at a Fortnite video game tournament in Frisco dubbed TimTheTatman's Hoedown Tournament. While he did have a good time, Kocureck also...
By Amy Jones | Jul 22, 2022
NorthPark Center’s Santa Retires After 32 Years
NorthPark Center's Santa has spent the last 32 years warming hearts and putting smiles on faces as families celebrate the Christmas season. Now, the icon is preparing to retire to the North Pole....
By Mary Dada | Jul 21, 2022
Local ‘Singing Chef’ Is Adding A Spinoff
Sammy Fox, also known as the "singing chef," has become the talk of the town in every location he has served his mix of "soul and cowboy food." Now Fox is expanding his brand and his act across...
By Amy Jones | Jul 18, 2022
SPCA Locations Reopen Following Distemper Outbreak
After closing due to a distemper outbreak — a highly contagious and potentially fatal disease in dogs — the SPCA of Texas has finally re-opened the Jan Rees-Jones Animal Care Center in Dallas for...
DFW Restaurant Week 2022 Reservations Open
Reservations for the annual DFW Restaurant Week are now open. The hottest restaurants in the city will offer discounts on their brunches, lunches, and dinners for the next month. While some of the...
By Amy Jones | Jul 16, 2022
Asian Film Festival of Dallas Returns to Theaters
The 21st annual Asian Film Festival of Dallas (AFFD) will return to the Angelika Film Center to feature films made by Asian and Asian-American filmmakers next weekend. Beginning July 21, AFFD’s new...
By Amy Jones | Jul 15, 2022
13 Texas Cities Make Top-100 List for Recreation
Thirteen Texas cities ranked in the top 100 for entertainment and recreation in a study conducted by WalletHub. The personal finance website ranked the 100 most populated cities in the United States...
By Amy Jones | Jul 12, 2022
Netflix Allows People to Play the Real ‘Squid Game’
After its first season last year, Netflix's original series Squid Games became the platform's most-watched show, clocking over 1.65 billion hours of viewing time in the first four weeks of airing,...
Walt Disney Animation Exhibit at Local Museum
A new Walt Disney Animation Studios exhibit has arrived to the Arlington Art Museum, and the collection features animation from Disney's most talented animators. "Disney Art from Private...
By Amy Jones | Jul 10, 2022
Man Wins $250,000 in Lottery After Dreaming the Numbers
It was a dream come true, literally, for a man in Henrico, Virginia, when he won a large stash of cash in the lottery. Alonzo Coleman says the sequence of numbers 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, and 18 came to...
By Amy Jones | Jul 8, 2022
WWE’s Friday Night SmackDown in DFW
WWE's Friday Night SmackDown will be live at Fort Worth's Dickies Arena on Friday. One of the show's up-and-coming stars, Raquel Rodriguez, stopped by Fox 4 to talk about growing up in a wrestling...
By Amy Jones | Jul 8, 2022