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Festivals
One event administrator reflects: "Attendees could stroll through the grounds to the sounds of African drums, sample salads in a Bulgarian picnic grove, try authentic Turkish coffee, [and] see cigars being rolled Cuban style."
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009
GroveFest will include carnival rides, a giant scavenger hunt, games, bounce houses, rock climbing, and pie throwing, among other activities.
Friday, Oct. 30, 2009
Some might expect a two-day Star Wars convention to be full of guys resembling The Simpsons' Comic Book Guy. And they'd be partly right.
Monday, Oct. 26, 2009
Guests will be immersed in the cultures of Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania.
Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009
This week brings pumpkins, paintings, cemetery tours, butterflies, and a Coppell festival.
Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009
The Pow Wow honors American Indian Heritage Month and features Native American arts, crafts, foods, dancing, singing, and drums.
Monday, Oct. 12, 2009
Dunking booth event to be called Who Wet the Dog Out.
Monday, Oct. 12, 2009
Local version of my favorite international confab knocked it out of the park on their first try, as 500 people had their minds stretched for a full day.
Sunday, Oct. 11, 2009
Festivals in Fort Worth, Allen, and Plano highlight the events this week.
Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009
Park visitors can enjoy numerous activities ranging from historic trade and craft demonstrations to traditional dance demonstrations and more.
Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009
Many of the volunteers were not of Lebanese origin, but proudly served chicken, kabobs, keftah, and falafel to upbeat attendees.
Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009
Dinosaurs, lebanese food, Irish dancing, zombies on roller coasters, and a certain pig are on tap this week.
Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009
Groups of 50 or more gathered to gawk at the Midway Barker, the famous “half man.”
Friday, Sept. 25, 2009
We tell you what's new with the fair this year. You'll be welcomed with open arms by Big Tex, the friendliest cowboy in town.
Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009
The festival begins today. “We won’t have fried butter,” a priest warns. “But we will have loukanikos and a mini trip to Greece -- the state fair doesn’t give you that!”
Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009
The fair is in the air.
Monday, Sept. 21, 2009
Many attendees weren't Japanese, but all experienced Japanese dance, food, and entertainment.
Monday, Sept. 21, 2009
It was unclear if these landings were completely unorthodox or standard operating procedure for the balloon festival.
Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009
More than 100 entries are scheduled for 26th annual event.
Friday, Sept. 18, 2009
Blues musician Michael Burks will be headlining the festival, and Mis Marcy and her Texas Sugardaddy's are among the other performers.
Friday, Sept. 18, 2009
Highlights of the festival include tented artists booths lining Village Green Drive.
Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009
Lots on tap this week, including grapes in Grapevine, wakeboarding in Lake Dallas, and pirates in Dallas.
Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009
Official statement regarding tickets and what-not.
Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009
This will give them more room than the previous location in the parking lot at the Vickery Towers center.
Sunday, Sept. 6, 2009
Newly formed Greenville Avenue Restaurant Association wants to give back to the community.
Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009
Labor Day events in Bedford, Grand Prairie, Plano, and Dallas are all on the bill.
Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009
Worldfest seeks to foster global understanding and unite the people and communities that make North Texas such a vibrant place to live.
Friday, Aug. 21, 2009
Art, a Market Street festival, and guitar-playing kids are all on tap this week.
Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009
Including beer. Beer tastings. Beer.
Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009
Things kick off Friday, August 14 at 5 p.m. with an opening ceremony fly over of Air Force F-16s.
Friday, Aug. 14, 2009
Annual conference departs its usual site, the Hilton Anatole in Dallas.
Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2009
Olympic gold medalist Nastia Liukin and Dallas Cowboy Jay Ratliff will be there.
Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009
Proceeds will go to The Women's Museum.
Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009
MCA's tumor was apparently caught early and doctors consider his condition to be treatable.
Monday, July 20, 2009
Will they ever be able to revive Mayfest again?
Monday, July 13, 2009
We wouldn't say it's culinary's finest, but it brought in droves of hungry families.
Sunday, July 12, 2009
On tap this week is kid yoga in Dallas, abnormal fairy tale characters in Flower Mound, a peachy festival in Weatherford, and animal petting in Allen.
Wednesday, July 8, 2009
Dallas Morning News dips its toe into coverage of exotic wiccan cultures, oooh my!
Sunday, June 28, 2009
In addition the plethora of camps available for seemingly every hobby/sport out there, there's plenty to do in North Texas.
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
The annual Festival is considered a traditional family fun day, which includes brief remarks by local officials, city Mayors, followed by Community Leaders and Sponsors.
Monday, June 8, 2009
