Skip to content
advertisement
  • facebook
  • instagram
  • x
  • tiktok
  • bsky
  • threads
Site Logo
Support Us
User Menu
  • Sign Up/Sign In
  • Contribute
  • Contact Us
Search
Close Search Close Search
  • News
    • Crime & Police
    • Economy
    • Education
    • Housing
    • Immigration
    • Politics & Government
    • Texas Legislature
    • Transportation
    • Trump
    • Weather
  • Soccer
  • Opinion
    • Community Voice
    • Editorial Voice
    • Reader Response
  • Food & Drink
    • Bars & Breweries
    • Openings & Closings
    • Hidden Gems
    • Restaurants
    • Shops & Markets
    • Top 100 Bars
    • Top 50 Restaurants
  • Arts & Culture
    • Dallas Life
    • Film, TV & Streaming
    • Outdoors & Rec
    • Performing Arts
    • Sex & Dating
    • Shopping
    • Travel
    • Visual Arts
  • Music
    • Concert Reviews
    • Critic’s Notebook
    • Features
    • Local Music
    • Rock Music
    • Touring Artists
  • Things To Do
    • Calendar
    • City Guide
    • Events Coverage
    • First Look
    • Free & Cheap
    • Lists
  • Best of Dallas
    • Out now: Best of Dallas 2025!
    • Arts & Entertainment
    • Food & Drink
    • Shopping & Services
    • Sports & Recreation
    • Readers’ Choice
  • Newsletters
  • More
    • About Us
    • Weekly WTF
    • Contact Us
    • Advertise With Us
    • Flipbook Archive
    • Membership
    • Our Staff
    • Promotions & Free Stuff
    • Tell Your Story-Sponsored

The best ways to celebrate Pride in Dallas this month

  • News
    • Crime & Police
    • Economy
    • Education
    • Housing
    • Immigration
    • Politics & Government
    • Texas Legislature
    • Transportation
    • Trump
    • Weather
  • Soccer
  • Opinion
    • Community Voice
    • Editorial Voice
    • Reader Response
  • Food & Drink
    • Bars & Breweries
    • Openings & Closings
    • Hidden Gems
    • Restaurants
    • Shops & Markets
    • Top 100 Bars
    • Top 50 Restaurants
  • Arts & Culture
    • Dallas Life
    • Film, TV & Streaming
    • Outdoors & Rec
    • Performing Arts
    • Sex & Dating
    • Shopping
    • Travel
    • Visual Arts
  • Music
    • Concert Reviews
    • Critic’s Notebook
    • Features
    • Local Music
    • Rock Music
    • Touring Artists
  • Things To Do
    • Calendar
    • City Guide
    • Events Coverage
    • First Look
    • Free & Cheap
    • Lists
  • Best of Dallas
    • Out now: Best of Dallas 2025!
    • Arts & Entertainment
    • Food & Drink
    • Shopping & Services
    • Sports & Recreation
    • Readers’ Choice
  • Newsletters
  • More
    • About Us
    • Weekly WTF
    • Contact Us
    • Advertise With Us
    • Flipbook Archive
    • Membership
    • Our Staff
    • Promotions & Free Stuff
    • Tell Your Story-Sponsored
  • facebook
  • instagram
  • x
  • tiktok
  • bsky
  • threads

History & Nostalgia

Showing 1 - 22 of 77
9 Jul 1994: Bebeto of Brazil, in air, and Nouters, right, and Rijkaard of Holland in action during the 1994 World Cup match Brazil v Holland at the Cotton Bowl
Sports

VIDEO: Netherlands will play in Arlington, 32 years after losing an all-time World Cup classic in Dallas 

By Kelly DearmoreJune 12, 2026

Will any of the nine 2026 matches at AT&T Stadium yield a contest people will talk about for decades to come the way the Cotton Bowl in 1994 did?

Concerts

3 indie giants turned South Side Ballroom into a family reunion for All the Feelings Tour

By Preston BartaJune 10, 2026

Tuesday’s lineup of Stars, Broken Social Scene and Metric read like a family tree with deep indie-rock lineage.

Texas Card House is changing the game in the Lone Star State
Sponsored

Texas Card House is changing the game in the Lone Star State

By Jordan MaddoxJune 9, 2026

Is playing poker legal in Texas? Sort of. You’ve got to know when to hold ’em or fold ’em.

advertisement
advertisement
advertisement
Visual Arts

Deep Ellum art outlaws return to Main Street for Kettle Art Gallery exhibition

By Preston BartaJune 3, 2026

‘OGs Return to Deep Ellum’ reunites a handful of artists who helped shape the neighborhood’s creative identity in the ’80s.

Film, TV & Streaming

The Dallas mall that helped build the ‘Backrooms’ universe

By Preston BartaJune 3, 2026

The 20-year-old director behind the new wildly successful horror film has a deeper connection to Dallas than most fans realize.

Dallas City Hall in downtown Dallas
Politics & Government

Dallas City Hall named one of Texas’ most endangered places by preservation group

By Emma RubyJune 1, 2026

This year’s discussions on the I.M. Pei building’s future have put City Hall in immediate danger, Preservation Texas said.

advertisement
Dallas Life

Oh my goth: Dallas nightlife staple Panoptikon to celebrate 20 years of ghouling

By Kendall MorganMay 26, 2026

The enduring passion project of DJ Lord Byron has evolved with the city’s goth community as it’s continuously resurrected.

Performing Arts

Denton’s Fine Arts Theatre is coming back to life, carrying a century of movie history with it

By Preston BartaMay 20, 2026

A deep look at the historic Denton institution, from its 1877 roots to its slated revival later this year, which promises a new life as a cultural hub.

Concerts

Mac DeMarco literally swung from the rafters at the Longhorn Ballroom

By Simon PruittMay 19, 2026

On Monday night, the indie-rock artist played his first show in Dallas in years. It sold out almost immediately, and it’s no wonder why.

advertisement
Features

Dallas musician Jess Garland diversifies stringed spaces one note at a time

By Aria BellMay 13, 2026

Multi-hyphenate Dallas artist Jess Garland is devoted to making more space for Black musicians and listeners through her nonprofit, Swan Strings.

Concerts

The Queens: 4 Legends, 1 Stage Tour proved talent is timeless

By Aria BellMay 12, 2026

Gladys Knight, Stephanie Mills, Patti LaBelle and Chaka Khan showed Dickies Arena how timeless true talent is.

Dallas Life

African American Museum unveils first of many big upgrades in multiyear plan

By Rhema Joy BellMay 8, 2026

In the midst of an exciting new chapter, the African American Museum of Dallas is strengthening its conservation efforts to build a digital archive and preserve Black history.

advertisement
broken sidewalks in 10th street
Transportation

When Will Tenth Street Get the Sidewalks It Was Promised in 2017?

By Emma RubyMay 5, 2026

Nearly a decade ago, Dallas taxpayers approved bond funds for sidewalks in the neighborhood. They still haven’t been built.

Musical note on soccer pitch
Critic's Notebook

The 10 best World Cup songs of all time

By Alyssa FieldsApril 28, 2026

The World Cup in North America has it’s first official song and there’s many more to come.

Concerts

New Documentary Chronicling the Rise and Fall and Rise of Deep Ellum Premieres at DIFF

By Preston BartaApril 21, 2026

Before Deep Ellum became the rock headquarters of Texas, it was a ghost town. Now, Round Pegs in Square Holes and the pioneers of Dallas history explore its trajectory.

advertisement
Film, TV & Streaming

40 Years of Rad: Richardson’s Bill Allen Reflects on the BMX Classic

By Preston BartaMarch 24, 2026

The North Texas native looks back on the cult classic as it celebrates 40 years with special Dallas-area screenings.

Film, TV & Streaming

Walker, Texas Ranger Star Chuck Norris Dies

By Liam GaughanMarch 20, 2026

The honorary Texan died on Thursday at the age of 86.

Dairy-ette is a classic diner straight out of 1956.
Opinion | Reader Response

Readers Share Their Favorite Old Dallas Restaurants

By Lauren Drewes DanielsFebruary 23, 2026

Prince Hamburgers, Charcoal Broiler, Highland Park Cafeteria and Celebration are some of the most beloved and long-standing gems in Dallas.

advertisement
campisi's exterior
Restaurants

10 Oldest Dallas Restaurants That Are Local Institutions

By Aaren ProdyFebruary 18, 2026

In a city of churn-and-burn dining, these icons prove staying power lies in execution, not hype.

Performing Arts

Clowning Around: How a Denton Troupe is Laughing Through the Pain

By Alyssa FieldsFebruary 17, 2026

A group of clowns in Denton isn’t just honking around — they’re creating community in a dicey political climate.

Jon Cryer And Molly Ringwald in 'Pretty In Pink'
Film, TV & Streaming

Revisiting the Volcanic Influence of Pretty in Pink 40 Years Later

By Diamond RodrigueFebruary 16, 2026

Somehow, one of the most iconic films of the ’80s is turning 40 this month.

advertisement
Books

New Book Inspired by Kettle Art Gallery is More Than Just Pages About Art

By Scott TuckerFebruary 13, 2026

A new book tells the story of Kettle Art Gallery, a pillar of Deep Ellum, and the man behind the curtain.

  • 1
  • 2
  • …
  • 4
  • Next
Site Logo

View This Week's Print Issue

Where To Find Dallas Observer In Print

Editorial

  • News
  • Food & Drink
  • Arts & Culture
  • Music
  • Things To Do
  • Newsletters

Marketing

  • Promotions & Free Stuff
  • Advertise With Us
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Policy

More

  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Staff
  • Careers
  • Flipbook Archive
  • Membership

Voice Media Group

  • Denver Westword
  • New Times Broward-Palm Beach
  • Miami New Times
  • Phoenix New Times
  • V Digital Services
  • facebook
  • instagram
  • x
  • tiktok
  • bsky
  • threads
PrivacyTermsCookiesAccessibilityAIYour Privacy Rights

Use of this website constitutes acceptance of our policies linked above. The Dallas Observer may earn a portion of sales from products & services purchased through links on our site from our affiliate partners. ©2026 Dallas Observer, LP. All rights reserved.
Do Not Sell or Share My Information

Privacy Policy

Stay in the Know

Sign up for the latest news, free stuff and more!

Notice of Collection | Terms | Privacy

Welcome!
You are now a Dallas Observer Insider, thank you!