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Taste Addison is a wrap after 30 years
Photo via Taste Addison on Facebook This food festival filled many bellies for decades, giving locals and visitors a chance to explore their favorites and try something new at one of the many restaurant vendors. But now, the curtains have closed on Taste Addison after 30 years. While the three-day festival will no longer take place, the core of the event will be revamped with year-round options, according to the festival's website . Prior to the big announcement, the festival
Raven Jordan
Jan 151 min read


Your guide to Dallas arts & culture events January 2026
It's arts and culture time, and we're kicking off strong with the first month of the year! Here is your essential guide to the most anticipated cultural moments happening right here in DFW. South Dallas Cultural Center Gallery Opening Receptions Gallery receptions for artists Quel Hynson from 6-8 p.m. on January 9 and Lakeem Wilson from 2-4 p.m. on January 10. The Music Lounge will also take place that Friday evening featuring Reuben Lael at 8:30 p.m. on January 9. South Dal
Raven Jordan
Jan 72 min read


RnB artist KEM brings a soulful Christmas to Winspear Opera House
The 17th annual Soulful Christmas is decking the halls of Dallas with a performance from multi-Grammy nominee, KEM , plus Dallas’ own singer Britney Holmes . The celebration takes place Friday, December 19, at 8 p.m. at the Winspear Opera House in partnership with the AT&T Performing Arts Center. Presenting this special celebration is the Maiden Foundation, a Dallas-based nonprofit founded by brothers Terrence and Tim Maiden. This year’s concert marks a remarkable milestone
Raven Jordan
Dec 15, 20252 min read


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


Get festive with these free Grand Prairie holiday events
Grand Prairie is set to sparkle this December with a lineup of free, family-friendly holiday celebrations throughout the city, from dazzling light displays to festive markets and live performances. Here's what's happening on that side of town! EpicCentral Highlights Winter Wonderland by GPTX Libraries – Dec. 19, 11 a.m.–1 p.m., JamBoxSeasonal crafts and storytime fun for families. Waterfront Holiday Market – Dec. 20, 6–10 p.m., EpicCentral WaterfrontShop handmade gifts and
Raven Jordan
Nov 18, 20251 min read


Things to Do in DFW this weekend
Unsure of how to spend your weekend but know you want to get out of the house? Consider some of these festivities. Here's what's happening across Dallas-Fort Worth this weekend: PlugHub Bite Bzar - PlugHub is partnering with Foodify US for a multicultural food fest featuring dozens of tasty food vendors, DJs and live music, and a best bites food contest. There will be more than 50 food vendors covering all the bases from Asian to Caribbean to Mexican. It takes place at EpicCe
Raven Jordan
Nov 14, 20252 min read


Soft Girl Sunday gives hard-working women a chance to be vulnerable
When's the last time you had a chance to wind down with some pampering? Boss Babe Blog is hosting its inaugural Soft Girl Sunday event, a day of spa treatment and facials, at SugaringLA in Plano on January 4. Boss Babe Blog offers resources and a directory for small businesses, plus shopping tailored to each customer. The platform is led by founder KeTohn Paul and hosts a podcast and a number of events throughout the year including brunches, mixers, and more. Soft Girl Sunda
Raven Jordan
Oct 25, 20251 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
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