Sep.
3 - 7, 2009 - Dallas D.A.N.C.E. Swing Competition
(Dallas, TX)
Dallas D.A.N.C.E. cordially welcomes you to attend the biggest and most exciting Swing dance competition in the country on Labor Day Weekend. Held at the luxurious Fairmont Hotel and Towers in downtown Dallas, this event features a 5,000 sq. ft. dance floor, colored skyline backdrop, projection TV monitors, superb sound system, and open seating at cozy 18" wide tables that allow close-up viewing of all the competitions.
Details at www.dallasdance.com
Sep.
5, 2009 - Traditional Hot Rod and Kustom Car
Show (Dallas, TX)
THEM! Texas presents their 2nd annual pre-'64 Traditional Hot Rod and Kustom Car show in the heart of Dallas, TX in Historical Deep Ellum. Live Music, Pin Up Models, Custom Bikes and a whole lot more.
For complete details to this event, please visit www.theinvasioncarshow.com
Sep.
10, 2009
- 9th annual Freedom Run & Festival (Dallas,
TX)
We are pleased to announce that, for a second year, the 2009 Freedom Run will be staged in the Dallas City Hall Plaza. The Attacks of September 11, 2001 were intended to divide our country through fear and intimidation. The Freedom Run, created and organized by the Dallas Association of Young Lawyers, not only pays tribute to the victims and heroes of that fateful day, but also to boldly declare that our nation is even stronger today. Our response is LET FREEDOM RUN. Bring the whole family and celebrate Freedom together! Dallas Police Department will have S.W.A.T. vehicles, police horses, fire truck and police officers on hand distributing identification kits for children. Details on this event may be found by visiting
www.thefreedomrun.com
Sep.
11- 13, 2009 -
ZestFest 2009
(Fort Worth, TX)
ZestFest 2009 is the ultimate party for bold and flavorful food enthusiasts. Hosted by Chile Pepper Magazine in Fort Worth, Texas ZestFest will be action-packed. Cooking demos by celebrity chefs, live music, interactive contests and thousands of bold food samples will make September 11-13, 2009 the zestiest weekend of the year!
Details at www.zestfest2008.com
Sep. 11 - 13, 2009
- 26th Annual Fall Dallas Home & Garden Show (Dallas, TX)
Featuring over 300 exhibits for your one stop shopping. 1,000's of Home and Garden ideas, products and services. Gardening Seminars by the experts; Home Decor ideas and sales; New products, show specials and discounts, and much more.
For complete details and discount tickets, visit www.texashomeandgarden.com
Sep. 11 - 12, 2009 - Make A Splash
(Arlington, TX)
This water-science fair at River Legacy Living Science Center will bring attention to the beauty and history of our local waterway. Participants will engage in a variety of hands-on activities and exploration stations. For more information, visit them online at
www.riverlegacy.org or contact
mendy@riverlegacy.org
Sep. 11 - 13, 2009 - 7th Annual Jazz By The Boulevard (Fort
Worth, TX)
The annual Jazz By The Boulevard is a fundraiser event to preserve and beautify the Camp Bowie
district and to educate and expose public to cultural district’s historical architecture and eclectic variety of museums, shops and restaurants, as well as, significant points of interest.
The 7th Annual Jazz By The Boulevard Music & ArtsFestival will be
held September 11-13, 2009 on the beautiful grounds of the Will Rogers
Memorial Center in Fort Worth’s cultural district. Jazz By The Boulevard has become a
nationally acclaimed music and arts festival and in order to surpass our already stellar
headline entertainment, this year’s event will be gated with a nominal entrance fee of $5.
Children 12 and under are free. For more information on times and location, please visit us online at
www.fortworthjazz.com
Sep. 11 - 13, 2009 – Spectacular Senior Follies 2009 “Young At Heart”
(Dallas, TX)
The Follies Executive Board will proudly present the Mark Carroll production of THE SPECTACULAR SENIOR FOLLIES 2009, “Young At Heart”, playing Friday September 11 through September 13 with matinees on Saturday and Sunday at the Majestic Theater in downtown Dallas. The Spectacular Senior Follies is a non-profit organization with profits benefitting the senior arts communities of Dallas . The extravagant annual September production featuring the classics from the 1930’s and 40’s will be reminiscent of the legendary Ziegfeld Follies highlighting variety acts, singers, dancers and, keeping with tradition, Follies Lovlies wearing stunning costumes and a backdrop of professionally-designed sets rivaling Broadway. See details for this event at
www.seniorfollies.com
Sep. 11 - 13, 2009 –
47th Annual National Championship Indian Pow Wow (Grand Prairie, TX)
Colorful tribal dance contests, arts & crafts, cultural heritage demonstrations, teepees and Indian food will be part of this years annual National Championship Indian Pow Wow on Friday evening through Sunday afternoon, September 11 - 13, 2009 at Traders Village in Grand Prairie. Sponsored by the Dallas/Fort Worth Inter-Tribal Association, the two-and a-half day event is free to the public. Several hundred Native Americans, representing dozens of tribes from across the United States, will take part in this colorful celebration of culture and heritage. Dancers in full regalia of feather, buckskin, beadwork and bells will be competing in many different dance categories for prize money and special awards. The Pow Wow teepee exhibit will provide visitors with a close-up look at life with this age-old form of portable shelter. Everyone will want to try the American Indian food, including authentic fry bread, Indian tacos, corn soup and more. ADMISSION IS FREE, and Parking is just $3 per car. For more information, please go to
www.tradersvillage.com
Sep. 12, 2009
- 10th Annual Arts, Antiques & Autos
Extravaganza (Denton,
TX)
Antiques & Autos Extravaganza is a FREE festival featuring a classic, custom, and hot rod car and motorcycle show on the Denton County Courthouse-on-the-Square. Come downtown to check out the dream machines lining the square, find that one-of-a-kind piece of art, have family heirlooms or sports memorabilia appraised, enjoy kids games, and live entertainment. Festivities begin at 10 a.m. and with activities and entertainment for all ages, this is the ideal way to spend a Saturday. Admission for the public is FREE!
For more information, visit www.dentonmainstreet.org
Sep. 12, 2009 - 2009 Tarrant County Start! Heart Walk
(Fort Worth,
TX)
Start! Heart Walk promotes walking as part of a healthy lifestyle and to raise funds to support cardiovascular research and educational programs for the Tarrant County community. Who: More that 73 Tarrant County companies and organizations participate along with family and friends. What: 3-mile non-competitive walk. When: Saturday, September 12, 2009 at 8:30am for the Opening Ceremony and 9:00am – Heart Walk Begins. Where: Trinity Trails in Fort Worth. Last year more that 12,000 people joined us for a healthy and fun-filled day despite inclement weather from Hurricane Ike. We hope to see 15,000 this year! For more information call Nikki Hamilton, 817.698.5421.
For more information on this event, please visit www.tarrantcountyheartwalk.org
Sep. 12, 2009
- Old Red Museum Family Day, Your Dallas: Lancaster
(Dallas,
TX)
Join Old Red on Saturday, September 12 for a special Family Day celebrating the history of Lancaster, one of Dallas County’s earliest communities. See the new exhibit, “Your Dallas: Lancaster Legacy and Legends,” and bring the whole family for a day filled with crafts, talks, performances, tours, and more. Special pricing for Family Day is just $5 per person and FREE for Old Red Members. For more information, visit
www.oldred.org or call (214) 745-1100.
Located at 100 South Houston St., Dallas TX 75202
Sep. 12, 2009 -
2009 Dallas Start! Heart Walk (Dallas,
TX)
Get START!ED today in a walking program and be part of our mission in motion as we CREATE HOPE, INSPIRE CHANGE & CELEBRATE SUCCESS. Start! Heart Walk Dallas, 3 Mile Walk, Victory Park (at American Airlines Center), 2500 Victory Avenue, Dallas, 75219.
Details to this event may be found at www.DallasHeartWalk.org
Sep. 12, 2009 - Diez y Seis Celebration!
(Fort Worth,
TX)
Honor Mexico's Independence Day with live Conjunto/Norteño music, folkórico dancing, face painting & local artisans selling their work along with local Northside restaurants. Perfect for the entire family! FREE. Rain or Shine.
Details to this event may be found by visiting www.rosemarinetheater.com
Sep. 12, 2009 -
Annual Fall Gallery Walk and Panel Discussions (Dallas,
TX)
The Dallas Art Dealers Association (DADA) will present its annual Fall Gallery Walk and Panel Discussions on Saturday, Sept. 12. The Gallery Walk features over 35 of DADA’s member galleries, museums, and nonprofit art spaces throughout the Dallas Metroplex that will be open from 2 to 8 p.m. for this FREE event that allows art lovers to socialize and roam (in a car) from gallery to gallery all in one day. Start at any of the DADA members and pick up a map.
For more information about this event, please visit www.dallasartdealers.org
