What it be: Oak Cliff Brewing Co.'s grand opening
When it do: 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 1
Where dat is: Tyler Station, 1300 S. Polk St.
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Yoga at a liquor store? If that doesn't sound too zen, you haven't been to Bar & Garden, the gorgeous sunlit Ross Avenue wine and liquor seller specializing in limited-production spirits and naturally produced wines. Bring your mat for an all-level flow class and stick around after for a spirits or wine tasting. Class is $10; tastings are complimentary. Snag a ticket early in case it sells out.
What it be: Yoga at Bar & Garden
When it do: 9:45 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 1
Where dat is: Bar & Garden, 3314 Ross Ave.
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Speaking of yoga and booze, head to Four Corners Brewing Co. on Saturday with your yoga mat for an all-level vinyasa flow class followed by a cold beer. Your $15 ticket covers the cost of yoga and a pint of Four Corners beer.
What it be: Vinyasa and Brew
When it do: 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 1
Where dat is: Four Corners Brewing Co., 1311 S. Ervay St.
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When shopping and booze come together, everybody wins. Head to Deep Ellum on Sunday afternoon (don't feel guilty about Sunday Funday — you don't have to work on Monday, after all) to sip and shop, filling up on mimosas at participating retailers. Upon check-in, guests will receive a souvenir glass, map and wristband. Tickets are $10 in advance and $25 Sunday.
What it be: Deep Ellum Mimosa Walk
When it do: Noon-3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 2
Where dat is: Check in at 2814 Main St.
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Fill up on all the Turkish coffee, falafel and shawarma you can eat at the second annual Arab Texas Festival, a cultural celebration with DJs, comedians, dancers and a ton of delicious halal food. Tickets are $30; food and drink not included.
What it be: Arab Texas Festival
When it do: 11 a.m.-midnight Sunday, Sept. 2
Where dat is: Double D Ranch, 12809 Eastgate Dr., Mesquite
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Anyone who brews beer at home knows that it truly is a labor of love — and an intensive one at that. Sample stellar local home brews this weekend at the seventh annual Labor of Love Homebrew Festival at Deep Ellum Brewing Company. For $20, you'll receive a Labor of Love Membership, which includes entrance into the home brew competition and festival, along with a tasting glass, samples and access to food trucks and live music.
What it be: Labor of Love Homebrew Festival
When it do: 5-10 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 2
Where dat is: Deep Ellum Brewing Co., 2823 St. Louis St.
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Celebrate the end of summer with a massive pool party at W Dallas in Victory Park. Tickets start at $23 and you'll need them in advance — no tickets will be sold at the pool. Lounge poolside while you sip cocktails and listen to DJs. Get there early — seating is first-come, first-serve, and the event is rain or shine.
What it be: Summer Sundaze
When it do: Noon-7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 3
Where dat is: W Dallas, 2440 Victory Park Lane