Long a tradition in Mexican communities, tamales have become a part of the Thanksgiving and Christmas tradition in Texas, too.  Because of their labor-intensive preparation, tamales are normally only prepared for special occasions like Christmas.  All five Cantina Laredo locations in North Texas (excluding airport locations) will be offering house-made tamales to go, with pick […]

Comedian Anjelah Johnson, Actress Francia Raisa, Producer Mandy Teefey and Erica Greve, founder and CEO of Unlikely Heroes, pose on the red carpet before the Unlikely Heroes 5th Annual Recognizing Heroes Charity Benefit on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017, in Irving, Texas. (Rex Curry/AP Images for Unlikely Heroes)   On Saturday, November 4, 2017 Unlikely Heroes, a […]

Dallas Grand Opening Party November 8th New studio open in NorthPark Center! Event featured Dallas-based illustrator Rob Wilson sketching freehand animations. Legendary Dallas musician DJ Sober provided the tunes. Along with complimentary wine/champagne and hors d’oeuvres, a $500 studio gift card will be raffled after the event.

Check out the monthly calendar of art events in the Dallas-Fort Worth area for the month of November below.

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It is that time of year again! The holiday season is upon us, and with that, so is the 14th annual Lone Star Christmas at the Gaylord Texan. There you will find a winter wonderland that includes 2 million lights, 25’ tall toy soldiers, miniature train sets, a 54’ tall Christmas tree, and of course the ever popular ICE! exhibit on site. If you are unfamiliar with ICE!, you definitely need to bundle up and check it out in person. The exhibit houses snow tubing, ice skating, gingerbread decorating, photos with Santa, holiday escape room, Elf on the Shelf character breakfast, cookies with Mrs. Claus, and a Build-A-Bear scavenger hunt.

There is a fresh new face in the Dallas community who is serving up sensational desserts you will never forget. With a spoonful of creativity and a dash of sweetness, we would like to introduce you to this awesome pastry chef, Kathy Nguyen. Kathy Nguyen is the founder and creator of Cultivated Cakes here in […]

Peach, a text-for-delivery lunch service for offices, will officially launch in Dallas on November 6, 2017. Currently a hit for professionals in Seattle, San Diego, and Boston, the lunch delivery service will now offer the best in local restaurant options to Dallas offices.

Index Fest Dallas (formerly Untapped) is recently announced all 300+ beers that will be flowing on November 11th at Fair Park! Check out the list below. Lakewood Wild Manimal – Wild Ale – 8.9% Sin Mint Temptress – Imperial Stout – 9.1% Lion’s Share V – BA Scotch Ale – Bourbon Barrel Temptress – Lakewood Lager – Vienna Lager – 4.6% […]

Join the Dallas Historical Society and co-host Brandon Does Dallas for the last Pour Yourself into History happy hour of 2017 as we sip, socialize, and hear the history of Dr Pepper in Dallas.

Amber Williams, A Dallas native and graduate of TWU, has appeared in films such as Run, B.O.O.S.T., and Frackers. She has since taken her craft internationally, and shares her acting story with us. ILID: How did you get started in acting? Amber: I remember being in my first play at 6, and if you let […]