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This Unique Restaurant Near Valley View TX Has A Famous Kangaroo And Baby Lemur

January 17, 2020 //  by Allie

Looking for a unique dining experience near the metroplex? Love horses, camels, zebras, and cute farm animals? Well, …

This Unique Restaurant Near Valley View TX Has A Famous Kangaroo And Baby LemurRead More

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10 Things To Do If You’re Single In Dallas This Valentine’s

January 16, 2020 //  by Lana Duran

Valentine's Day is coming up quickly, and if you're single you probably couldn't care less. That's about to change! …

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A Massive Pizza Fest Is Coming To Dallas This April

January 13, 2020 //  by Allie

No one needs a reason to eat pizza...but Dallas Pizza Fest is the perfect occasion! Are you ready to eat like never …

A Massive Pizza Fest Is Coming To Dallas This AprilRead More

Category: Kids and Family, Local News, Metroplex Life, Places to See, Restaurants and Bars, Sports and Entertainment, Travel, What To Do In Dallas Fort WorthTag: dallas, dallas events, dallas pizza fest, deep ellum, dfw, event, festival, food trucks, pizza, restaurants

A Tribute ‘The Office’ Pop Up Bar Arrives In Dallas

January 11, 2020 //  by Lana Duran

Are you an honorary employee at Dunder Mifflin? Do you think Michael Scott is the world's best boss? Thanks to The …

A Tribute ‘The Office’ Pop Up Bar Arrives In DallasRead More

Category: Featured, Local News, Metroplex Life, Places to See, Restaurants and Bars, Social and Lifestyle, Sports and Entertainment, Valentine's Day, What To Do In Dallas Fort WorthTag: cocktails, dallas pop up, dunder whiplin, pop up, pop up bar, the office, things to do in dallas, things to do in dfw, valentines, valentines day, whippersnapper

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Drink Over 450 Beers At Big Texas Beer Fest In Dallas This March

January 10, 2020 //  by Allie

Love craft beer? Well, then get ready for Big Texas Beer Fest coming to Dallas this spring! Tickets always sell out so …

Drink Over 450 Beers At Big Texas Beer Fest In Dallas This MarchRead More

Category: Featured, Holidays, Local News, Metroplex Life, Places to See, Restaurants and Bars, Social and Lifestyle, Sports and Entertainment, St. Patrick's Day, Travel, What To Do In Dallas Fort WorthTag: beer, beer festival, big texas beer fest, charity, craft beer, dallas, dfw, fair park, festival, food trucks, local music, march, north texas food bank, st patricks day

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CANCELED! World’s Only Pickle Parade Is Coming To Dallas Fort Worth

January 8, 2020 //  by Allie

At the Mansfield Pickle Parade this year you'll discover DFW's family-friendly St. Patrick's festival. Who knew you …

CANCELED! World’s Only Pickle Parade Is Coming To Dallas Fort WorthRead More

Category: Featured, Holidays, Kids and Family, Local News, Metroplex Life, Places to See, Sports and Entertainment, St. Patrick's Day, Travel, What To Do In Dallas Fort WorthTag: dallas events, dfw, events, festival, mansfield, march, parade, pickle parade, spring, st patricks day, things to do in dfw

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Dallas Is Hosting A Massive Irish Festival This Spring

January 1, 2020 //  by Allie

For the 38th year, the North Texas Irish Festival will be celebrating Irish culture that will let you experience a piece …

Dallas Is Hosting A Massive Irish Festival This SpringRead More

Category: Featured, Holidays, Kids and Family, Local News, Metroplex Life, Places to See, Sports and Entertainment, St. Patrick's Day, Travel, What To Do In Dallas Fort WorthTag: dallas, fair park, family, festival, irish, kid friendly, march, north texas irish festival, spring, st patricks day

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Runaway Teens Can Get Free Greyhound Bus Tickets So They Can Go Home

December 31, 2019 //  by Allie

Did you know Greyhound works with the National Runaway Safeline program to offer runaway kids a free ticket home? Keep …

Runaway Teens Can Get Free Greyhound Bus Tickets So They Can Go HomeRead More

Category: Charities and Causes, Featured, Holidays, Home and Garden, Kids and Family, Local News, Metroplex Life, Social and Lifestyle, Sports and Entertainment, Spring Break, Travel, What To Do In Dallas Fort WorthTag: bus tickets, free bus tickets, free tickets, greyhound, greyhound lines, home free program, national runaway safeline, runaway

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Dallas Is Hosting A Massive Donut Festival This Spring

December 30, 2019 //  by Allie

For the second year in a row Dallas Donut Fest is taking over the metroplex! Enjoy endless donuts and brewed coffee when …

Dallas Is Hosting A Massive Donut Festival This SpringRead More

Category: Featured, Kids and Family, Local News, Metroplex Life, Places to See, Restaurants and Bars, Shopping, Social and Lifestyle, Sports and Entertainment, Spring Break, What To Do In Dallas Fort WorthTag: best donuts, dallas, dallas donut fest, dallas donut festival, festival, instadallas, instagram, instagrammable

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Best Things To Do In Plano If You Only Have 48 Hours

December 29, 2019 //  by Lana Duran

Whether you’re a DFW local or a tourist stopping in, there’s no doubt that DFW has a ton to offer! Have you looked into …

Best Things To Do In Plano If You Only Have 48 HoursRead More

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The Texas State Railroad Train Ride Is Where To Catch Scenic Views This Year

December 28, 2019 //  by Allie

Looking for a fun, leisurely activity that the whole family will love? The Texas State Railroad train ride is one of …

The Texas State Railroad Train Ride Is Where To Catch Scenic Views This YearRead More

Category: Featured, Holidays, Home and Garden, Kids and Family, Local News, Metroplex Life, Places to See, Restaurants and Bars, Social and Lifestyle, Sports and Entertainment, Spring Break, Thanksgiving, Travel, What To Do In Dallas Fort WorthTag: east texas, family, family friendly, family fun, history, railroad, road trip, roadtrip, rusk, state park, texas, texas state railroad, train, train ride, vacation, weekend, weekend getaway, weekend plans

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Experts Say Dallas Is The Rudest City In Texas And Fort Worth Agrees

December 26, 2019 //  by Allie

According to a very unscientific survey, Dallas is "officially" the rudest city in Texas. Make sense, since experts …

Experts Say Dallas Is The Rudest City In Texas And Fort Worth AgreesRead More

Category: Featured, Local News, Metroplex Life, Social and Lifestyle, TravelTag: dallas, dfw, fort worth, lifestyle, local news, social, texas

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