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Holly Jolly Dallas: Where to find budget-friendly winter festivities this holiday season
While we all love the twinkling lights and festive cheer, the thought of holiday spending (while we’re all keeping an eye on our budgets) can feel less than cheerful. Celebrating the most wonderful time of the year in Dallas doesn't have to break the bank. The truly magical moments are found in shared experiences. Get ready to trade financial stress for festive joy! From dazzling light displays you can drive through for free to charming markets with budget-friendly treasures,
Raven Jordan
Dec 5, 20253 min read


City of Dallas & Visit Dallas launch “Spend It in Dallas” campaign
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
Raven Jordan
Nov 26, 20252 min read


This one's for the brew lovers: Downtown Dallas Beer Festival this weekend
The inaugural Downtown Dallas Beer Festival will be hosted by AT&T Discovery District this Saturday, October 25. It's a celebration of craft beer, live music, and local flavor at Cowboy Chow from 1-4 pm. Seasoned beer enthusiasts or fun-seekers are all set to enjoy generous samplings of breweries from Texas and beyond. Plus, there will be local acts, delicious eats, and high-energy vibes all day long. Presented by Downtown Dallas, Inc. & AT&T Discovery District this
Raven Jordan
Oct 22, 20251 min read


Ready for DART Silver Line? Opening celebration next week
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
Raven Jordan
Oct 14, 20251 min read


Dining specials and pumpkin treats in Dallas for fall 2025
Chocolate-covered Oreos and cupcakes. Courtesy Eatzi's Oh snap, Halloween is right around the corner, isn't it?! I'm sure you all have your costumes picked out and parties planned out. But what about plans for filling up so you're not drinking on empty? Here are some scary good specials to indulge in this fall in Dallas: BJ's Restaurant Their fall menu features a Spooky Pizookie topped with two scoops of orange-colored vanilla ice cream and chocolate shell topping; Unlucky D
Raven Jordan
Oct 14, 20253 min read


The Hampton Social brings exclusive social club to Dallas
Hampton House rendering. Courtesy The Hampton Social, Hampton House Buzzy downtown restaurant The Hampton Social opened their new...
Raven Jordan
Oct 3, 20252 min read


City of Dallas approves budget for FY 2025-2026
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...
Raven Jordan
Sep 19, 20252 min read


City of Dallas announces four new Nighttime Economy Division initiatives
Photo courtesy Gabriel Tovar The City of Dallas Nighttime Economy & Responsible Hospitality (NTE) Division is proud to announce the...
Raven Jordan
Sep 16, 20252 min read


A Taste of Yardbird Dallas
Yardbird is an upscale Southern chicken restaurant in Downtown Dallas, just across from Klyde Warren Park. My experience.
Raven Jordan
Jul 26, 20242 min read
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