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Sink Your Teeth Into Fall-O-Ween Foodie Fest | Dallas, October 27-28

by Bebe Brown on October 24, 2017

With an invitation to hobnob with Dallas' ghosts of the past, the newly refurbished, historic Longhorn Ballroom welcomes Halloween revelers to a fang-tastic evening. Those 21 and older can come as they are or celebrate...

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Le Dîner en Blanc Dallas | Your How-To on Snagging 2018 (!) Tickets to this Chic Event

by Cheryl Ng Collett / IttyBittyFoodies on October 18, 2017

Le Dîner en Blanc Dallas on October 6 proved to be another très chic event this year. By now, you may have seen beautiful photos posted by friends all over social media. (Check out IttyBittyFoodies photos...

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#Foodie Friday | Pie Tap Taps the Spot

by Cody Neathery on October 13, 2017

One of the oldest lauded jokes of our time begins with the redundant “Why did the chicken cross the road?” line. Whether there’s a metaphor being the end result or a pale attempt to crack...

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Hendrick’s Gin Crossing Texas in a Giant Cucumber Garnisher

by Bebe Brown on October 12, 2017

Giant cucumber slicer anyone? And if your answer is, ‘Heck, yes!’ then you are in luck as Hendrick’s Gin has brought just such a device to Texas. The eye-popping 38-foot long Cucumber Slicing Machine can...

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Park and Palate Grand Taste | Oct 14 Klyde Warren Park, Dallas

by Cody Neathery on October 9, 2017

Advance tickets only for Park & Palate's Grand Taste October 14 • Klyde Warren Park, downtown Dallas • Buy tickets here  Dispelling the ominous portent of the date, Park and Palate kicks off its third year of food festivities...

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The Nine-Day Festival of Navaratri Kolu

by Jayashree Krishnan on September 21, 2017

India is a land of many cultures, traditions, and festivals. Navaratri (literally, “Nine Nights”) is a nine-day Hindu festival celebrated in the fall. This year’s celebrations run from September 21 to September 30 with some...

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Oktoberfests Abound in Texas: Unpack your Lederhosen!

by Samantha Strom on September 5, 2017

Everyone loves a good Oktoberfest. Beer, German food, and dancing. The funny thing is, they don’t always happen in October! Even in Germany, where the celebration originated, they start the party in September.  Here are...

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Eclipse Viewing, Texas-Style

by Julie Tereshchuk on August 20, 2017

Texans can still have an awe-inspiring view of the August 21 solar eclipse, says Torvald Hessel, even though the Lone Star state does not lie in the primary viewing corridor. Exciting as the rare event...

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Best Bets for Back to School

by Family Features on July 31, 2017

Every family needs the right items on hand to ensure students are geared up to succeed in the classroom and on the playing field. These supplies and handy tools are designed to make back-to-school season...