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Photo courtesy of Tony Fay PR In a history-making event, the FWC team announced plans for the Fifa Fan Festival set to take place at Fair Park from June 11- July 19. The Fan Festival will be free to the public with a scannable QR code for entry inside the Pavilion at Fair Park. This is momentous for Sunny South Dallas, which generally see its most foot traffic during the State Fair of Texas each fall. It will be free to the public for 34 days on all open days. The last time t

Photo courtesy Lisset Bell Fresh produce and local goods are landing in Fair Park every week starting this Sunday, March 1, with a new weekly Fair Park Farmers Market . The market is open 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. March through July. It is closed during the State Fair and resumes operations later in the year. Visitors can expect almost 100 vendors offering fresh produce, locally made products, and specialty goods. Good Local Markets kicks off its18th season with the Fair Park Farmers

Dallas Mayor Eric L. Johnson will lead an official business delegation to New York City to spotlight the rise of “Y’all Street” and promote Dallas as America’s premier city for financial services on February 25. Alongside Mayor Johnson and City Manager Kimberly Bizor Tolbert, the delegation will consist of local business and civic leaders showcasing the Dallas business community’s full range and depth: Craig Davis, President and CEO of Visit Dallas Gilbert Gerst, Chair of the

Dallas City Council District 7 hosted a Lunch & Learn to brief small business owners on the new District 7 Exterior Improvement Grant Program on Tuesday afternoon, January 20, at Vista Bank on 3225 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. The City of Dallas initiative offers reimbursable grants up to $50,000 to support permanent exterior improvements to commercial properties located in District 7. Councilman Adam Bazaldua said the program was created after the district identified availabl

Business owners, artists, and locals came together at a Futbol for the Culture event at South Dallas bar Whiskeys this past Friday, December 5, to discuss how to make the most of FIFA and give visitors a more enhanced and inclusive preview of Dallas while they're here for the World Cup. Some locals expressed their thoughts on transportation, business development, and generating more foot traffic from Arlington toward the heart of Dallas and more specifically South Dallas. So

Courtesy Gabriel Tovar The City of Dallas and Visit Dallas announced the upcoming launch of a new city-wide campaign, “Spend It in Dallas” , which officially launches on November 27. The campaign is designed to encourage residents, visitors and businesses to invest in Dallas by spending their time, experiences, and dollars locally. This campaign comes at a pivotal moment, as Dallas continues to expand its economic engine, support neighborhood business ecosystems, and foster i

Under clear skies and an even brighter sense of anticipation, Sunny South Dallas took center stage Tuesday as city leaders, FIFA partners, and community members officially opened the FIFA World Cup Volunteer Center at Fair Park. The new hub, located inside the historic Food and Fiber Pavilion, marks a major milestone in Dallas’s march toward hosting the FIFA World Cup 2026. The ceremony drew representatives from the North Texas FIFA World Cup Organizing Committee, Dallas Cit

DART Silver Line After years and years of development, the DART Silver Line is finally becoming a reality. Once it makes its debut for riders on October 25, rides will make stops across seven cities: Carrollton, Dallas, Addison, Plano, Richardson, Coppell, and Grapevine. Celebrations for the start of service will kick off on October 25 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. across the stations. There will be free rides from October 25 - November 8. To mark the launch, they're inviting the c

With it's biggest budget yet coming in at $5.20 billion, Dallas has approved the budget for fiscal year 2025-2026. But how does that...