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Despite the on-and-off drizzle and the cooler temperatures, the masses came out for the Untapped Beer and Music Festival in Fort Worth. Personally, I was the one hoping the weather would keep away more people, leaving shorter beer lines for the rest of us.

Beer and music have always been great together. They practically go hand-in-hand, as seen by the explosion of the popularity of the Untapped Music and Beer Festival. Now, breweries are starting to jump on the same trend. Dogfish Head Brewery has an entire line up of music inspired beers, including: Miles Davis Bitches Brew Imperial Stout and most recently the Grateful Dead American Beauty IPA.

Local non-profit focused on supporting international education, The Kikulu Foundation is hosting a night of good beer and good community at Craft & Growler on Tuesday, March 4th from 5:00pm-8:00pm to raise funds for children’s education in Uganda.

The Metroplex is home to a large number of corporate companies but also is becoming a hub to many startups. And for these startups, a collaborative, modern environment is essential to productivity and overall success. Common Desk, a co-working community designed to revolution the way people work, is open for startup workers and has recently […]

Communication professionals gala and fundraiser DFW Jingle Mingle, will take place tomorrow night at Gilley’s Dallas from 6pm – 10pm with music, food, open bar, and other entertainment, and will benefit the DREAM Fund. In 2011, nine marketing, media, advertising, communication and creative organizations in the Dallas/Fort Worth area joined forces for the first time […]

We’re counting down the days until Dallas Digital Summit 2013, where 75+ industry leaders and speakers are slated to share their insights on the latest digital trends. Dallas Digital Summit is a digital strategies and emerging technologies seminar that will take place December 10th – 11th at the Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas.

With 300 tickets selling out quickly and weighing down the upstairs floor at Sons of Hermann Hall, they were able to raise $20,000 for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. With much appreciation and gratitude toward all involved, Alice had a bigger plan for the following year.

The premiere search marketing conference of the South, State of Search Conference 2013, will take place Monday November 18th from 8:30am to 7pm, at the Hyatt Regency, with opening keynote by Rand Fiskin of Moz.org , a full day of learning presentations on SEO, Local SEO, paid search, and social media, from 40+ speakers, followed by a cocktail reception and networking from 5:00 to 7:00pm.

On Thursday, November 14, 2013, One Arts Plaza is proud to bring you, Artist v Architect, a live event and auction benefitting Family Compass. Artist v Architect is a one-of-a-kind exhibition and auction serving as a platform to celebrate the creativity of the modern world of art and architecture.

For over two decades, artists have occupied the 125 year-old Continental Gin Building, making it one of the oldest creative communities in Dallas.