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Festivals and Parades

  • Music

    April 19, 2012

    Edgefest 22 at FC Dallas Stadium

    Sunday, April 22, at FC Dallas Stadium

  • Calendar

    April 5, 2012

    Shed Your Blues in Deep Ellum

    Sunday, April 22, at FC Dallas Stadium

  • Music

    March 15, 2012
  • Blogs

    February 17, 2012

    The Granada Shows Mark Cuban Some Love

    Julie Garcia of the Granada just sent over this pic of their marquee, thanking Big Daddy Cuban for reaching into his pot of gold and saving the Greenville St. Patrick's Day Parade. Does this mean Cuban will be King of the Parade this year? Is that a thing? In other news, the Observer's March 17 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2011

    Mayor Awaits Report on Occupy Dallas; Group Vows It Won't Protest Omni, Vets Parade

    Photo by Chris Howell​In the wake of two reports concerning the city's response to Saturday's arrest of eight Occupy Dallasites, some Friends of Unfair Park have asked: Is the city going to boot the protesters camping out behind Dallas City Hall, allowed by agreement following last month's trip to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 31, 2011

    Diwali Mela at the Cotton Bowl: Count Me In

    ​When I first came to Dallas, many commenters thought I would be some sort of carpet bagging elitist who would swoop into town and declare everything that didn't align with my northern ideals unsatisfactory. While I did complain about some bad guacamole, and I remain steadfast in my distaste f ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 20, 2011

    See Addison, See the World

    ​When I first came to Dallas, many commenters thought I would be some sort of carpet bagging elitist who would swoop into town and declare everything that didn't align with my northern ideals unsatisfactory. While I did complain about some bad guacamole, and I remain steadfast in my distaste f ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 13, 2011

    Ballast for Your Beer Belly

    ​When I first came to Dallas, many commenters thought I would be some sort of carpet bagging elitist who would swoop into town and declare everything that didn't align with my northern ideals unsatisfactory. While I did complain about some bad guacamole, and I remain steadfast in my distaste f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2011

    Addison's Oktober Fest: The Bigger the Stein the Better

    ​Time to dust off your beer steins. Not days after Brew at the Zoo, from which I'm still hungover, it's time to start planning next weekend's beer-laden festivities. Addison's 24th annual Oktoberfest kicks off this Thursday evening with a ceremonial keg-tapping by Mayor Joe Chow. Admission is fre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 13, 2011

    Summer In The City: Three More Local Festivals Announce July Lineups, Cheap Tickets.

    ​With Coachella and Bonnaroo now past us, it's safe to say that we're officially smack dab in the middle of summer music festival season. Unfortunately, this being Texas and all, and that meaning that it can get pretty warm around these parts, the well is rather dry as outdoor festivals on the hor ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 10, 2011

    Kicking Off Foote

    ​With Coachella and Bonnaroo now past us, it's safe to say that we're officially smack dab in the middle of summer music festival season. Unfortunately, this being Texas and all, and that meaning that it can get pretty warm around these parts, the well is rather dry as outdoor festivals on the hor ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 3, 2011

    Show Us Your Sneakers

    ​With Coachella and Bonnaroo now past us, it's safe to say that we're officially smack dab in the middle of summer music festival season. Unfortunately, this being Texas and all, and that meaning that it can get pretty warm around these parts, the well is rather dry as outdoor festivals on the hor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2011

    Celebrate February Holidays With Beer On Saturday

    Kinda looks like a heart, doesn't it? Hell, close enough. ​Unless you're a school kid enjoying the surprise days off, February is indisputably the worst month of the year. And this has been an especially bad one in the Dallas area, what with the ice storms making us look like cheap clueless hicks ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 30, 2010

    They're At It, Again

    Kinda looks like a heart, doesn't it? Hell, close enough. ​Unless you're a school kid enjoying the surprise days off, February is indisputably the worst month of the year. And this has been an especially bad one in the Dallas area, what with the ice storms making us look like cheap clueless hicks ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2010

    Fried Beer To Cross State Fair Lines and Go National

    Sara Kerens​Fried beer has started its march to the sea, with the much-publicized snack scheduled for a second outing at Savannah's 27th annual Oktoberfest this weekend. "Believe it or not, fried beer will be available," the Savannah Morning News reported today. Fried beer has not been universal ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2010

    Take One Down, Pass It Around: Office Sampling of Samuel Adams' New Harvest Collection

    ​Last week, the Boston Beer Co. sent along a free sample mixed 12-pack, the company's Harvest Collection, which includes the new Samuel Adams Harvest Pumpkin Ale along with a few other varieties and a couple bottles of the flagship Boston Lager. Also included in the package was a loaf of pumpkin b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2010

    Addison, The Common Table, Meddlesome Moth And Central Market To Keep Beer Lovers Busy

    Bavarian attire strongly encouraged but not required at Addison Oktoberfest.​With Oktoberfest and other fall styles hitting shelves and taps and a slew of beer-related events on the horizon (not to mention the chance to try deep-fried beer), it is starting to be a good time of the year to be a sud ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 1, 2010

    They Vant Your Blood

    Bavarian attire strongly encouraged but not required at Addison Oktoberfest.​With Oktoberfest and other fall styles hitting shelves and taps and a slew of beer-related events on the horizon (not to mention the chance to try deep-fried beer), it is starting to be a good time of the year to be a sud ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 7, 2010

    The Hippy, Hippy Shake

    Bavarian attire strongly encouraged but not required at Addison Oktoberfest.​With Oktoberfest and other fall styles hitting shelves and taps and a slew of beer-related events on the horizon (not to mention the chance to try deep-fried beer), it is starting to be a good time of the year to be a sud ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 9, 2009

    Project Recap: Cher-iously, Not Another Bridal Gown Challenge?

    As long as Richardson's Shirin Askari is on the show, we'll watch. But if she's auffed, we're so off.​This week on Project Runway, which we're one local contestant auffing away from turning off forever, Heidi Klum flounced out on the runway and announced that the designers would have to pick new m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 11, 2009

    And The Winner Is...

    In a short post-holiday week (as you no doubt remember, last Saturday was National Bacon Day), it takes us a little while to get back in the groove. Not so the City of Ate readership, however.Keep in mind we still want to find a way to award prizes. Just this week we recieved a gift certificate fro ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 3, 2009

    The Big Texan

    In a short post-holiday week (as you no doubt remember, last Saturday was National Bacon Day), it takes us a little while to get back in the groove. Not so the City of Ate readership, however.Keep in mind we still want to find a way to award prizes. Just this week we recieved a gift certificate fro ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 9, 2009

    Up And Away

    In a short post-holiday week (as you no doubt remember, last Saturday was National Bacon Day), it takes us a little while to get back in the groove. Not so the City of Ate readership, however.Keep in mind we still want to find a way to award prizes. Just this week we recieved a gift certificate fro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2009

    Dallas Paints the Town, Faces, Beer and Dogs Green for St. Patrick's Day

    Patrick MichelsWhat the Hell is That? St. Patrick's Day edition.More photos from the parade and the mess that followed, in our slide show here.Once a year in Dallas, we come together to celebrate the common heritage that binds us all, whether we spent our formative years at frat parties, Uptown bars ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 16, 2008

    Bust A Move

    Addison throws a dance party

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2008
  • Blogs

    March 20, 2008

    Man, That Parade Was Awesome

    Addison throws a dance party

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2007

    Overheard at Day 2 of ACL

    Addison throws a dance party

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2007

    Fire at Austin City Limits festival

    Addison throws a dance party

  • Calendar

    August 23, 2007

    Beads of Hope

    Addison throws a dance party

  • Calendar

    March 29, 2007

    Wonka Mania

    Slappy's tackles the candyman

  • Calendar

    October 19, 2006

    Racing for Boobs

    Run a 5K for breast cancer

  • Calendar

    August 31, 2006

    Dancin', Sculptin', Dancin'!

    The Nasher hosts an afternoon of rhythm

  • Music

    August 3, 2006

    The Bittersweets, Rose County Fair, Doug Burr

    Friday, August 4, at the Cavern

  • Calendar

    July 6, 2006

    Total Bull

    Café Madrid plays Pamplona

  • Calendar

    June 22, 2006

    Idol Watch

    Café Madrid plays Pamplona

  • Calendar

    May 18, 2006

    Take Eight

    Q Cinema's Film Fest celebrates another birthday

  • Home Entertainment

    April 20, 2006

    When Stars Don't Align

    Q Cinema's Film Fest celebrates another birthday

  • Calendar

    March 2, 2006

    Ten Days of Talent

    Being Out of the Loop is not a bad thing

  • Music

    July 28, 2005
  • Music

    March 3, 2005

    Good Riddance

    The Dallas Music Festival is over. Thank God.

  • Music

    March 11, 2004

    Brave New Combo

    D'oh! The Simpsons animate Dallas' favorite polka band

  • Calendar

    May 15, 2003

    Gimme Moore

    She turns the world on with her smile

  • Film

    October 10, 2002

    Viva Vistas

    Dallas' Latino film festival keeps raising the bar

  • Calendar

    March 1, 2001

    Shamrock On

    You'll learn more than just stereotypes at the North Texas Irish Festival

  • Calendar

    July 27, 2000

    Free Will

    Teen Shakespeare: It's not just for the movies anymore

  • Culture

    May 18, 2000

    Blink

    Shake-ing it up

  • Calendar

    March 4, 1999

    Night & Day

    March 4 - 10, 1999

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    June 4, 1998
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    September 4, 1997

    Events for the week

    March 4 - 10, 1999

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