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Gay List Daily’s must-do events: Thanksgiving Weekend 2008 edition

We’re here to get you on the right path for the rest of the holiday season, starting with Friday.

Thursday, Nov. 27, 2008

Lake Dallas hosting annual Halloween Celebration on Friday, October 31

Lake Dallas' Halloween celebration will take place ON Halloween, which is a good day to have your Halloween celebration on.

Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008

2008 State Fair of Texas over already, wow

Feels like it just started.

Monday, Oct. 20, 2008

TurkFest to be put on during Addison’s WorldFest

TurkFest will feature pop stars Betul Demir and Ahmet Coskun, along with an award-winning Turkish folk dance ensemble.

Monday, Oct. 20, 2008

Hindus to celebrate Diwali Mela at Texas Stadium

Diwali Mela is organized in the best of spirits to enhance the feeling of harmony and brotherhood in the society.

Friday, Oct. 10, 2008

Tasting event on October 23 to kick off official grand opening of Watters Creek in Allen

Live music + snacks + wine at Allen's hip urban village.

Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008

Fort Worth to host Western Heritage Trail Drive Celebration

The event will take place immediately following the annual Stock Show Rodeo Parade, Saturday, January 17, at noon.

Monday, Oct. 6, 2008

National Night Out events Tuesday to unite neighborhoods in fighting crime

Neighborhoods gather to take back the night. Will you be there?

Monday, Oct. 6, 2008

Tarrant County Pride parade kicks off weeklong celebration

There are roughly 17 entries thus far for the three-block parade, but people can register right up until start time.

Friday, Oct. 3, 2008

Grand Prairie’s Halloween Nights light park more treat than trick

Grand Prairie's latest holiday lighting attraction is a kid-friendly Halloween that will emphasize fun over fear.

Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008

Coppell’s Oaktober Fest looks like fun

... judging by these pictures from last year that they sent to our attention.

Monday, Sept. 29, 2008

Austin City Limits bits: Day two

Unfortunately the music couldn't really hold the same scorching intensity as the temperature.

Sunday, Sept. 28, 2008

Photo gallery: 2008 All About Uptown Festival

17 food vendors, six bands, and a host of other places lined a two-block section of Fairmount Street in Dallas.

Sunday, Sept. 28, 2008

Austin City Limits bits: Day one

Manu Chao and his fast-paced Latin beat were too much for even the leftest footed among us to stand still to.

Friday, Sept. 26, 2008

Old Downtown Carrollton Association’s Santa Fe Days Oct. 11-12

The public will enjoy the sounds and tastes of Native American culture with continuous demonstrations and craft vendors offering jewelry, pottery, and other artifacts for sale.

Friday, Sept. 26, 2008

Cities all around Dallas will celebrate “Technology Day” on September 26

There'll be a party with chips. Data chips, ha ha ha.

Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008

Photo gallery: Addison Oktoberfest, 2008

Free parking and no metal detectors? I'm all over it!

Beer and sausages. And oddly-dressed people in funny hats dancing weirdly.

Sunday, Sept. 21, 2008

Greek Festival of Dallas set for Sept. 26-28

The city's Greek-American community will swing open its doors for the 52nd consecutive year to share its rich hospitality and culture.

Friday, Sept. 19, 2008

2008 Alan Ross Texas Freedom Parade takes place Sunday

Former Dallas Mayor Laura Miller and leatherman and former nightclub owner Mark Frazier are the grand marshals.

Friday, Sept. 19, 2008

Gay List Daily’s must-do events: Dallas Pride Weekend edition

Dallas Pride Weekend means a schedule jam-packed with activities all over town and somewhere over the rainbow.

Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008

City seeking vendors, sponsors for Celebrate Roanoke on October 11

You simply can't celebrate Roanoke without some dang vendors and sponsors.

Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008

Garland’s Saigon Mall to host Mid-Autumn Festival

Included will be a fashion show, lantern contest, free medical clinic, plus voter registration and meeting with political candidates.

Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008

Winners of 2009 Fiery Food Challenge from ZestFest in Fort Worth

Chuma Gourmet Foods/Chuma Chipotle Mix won First Place for Best New Product.

Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008

3rd Annual Games of Duncanville set for Saturday, Sept. 13

The teams will compete in favorites like “There's a Hole in my Bucket” and “On Time, On Target.”

Friday, Sept. 12, 2008

Four local bands (and prior locals) need votes to make it past ACL battle third round

The Orange leads the local contingent, but it still six spots out of moving to the next round.

Monday, Sept. 8, 2008

Oktoberfest coming to Fort Worth’s The Covey Restaurant & Brewery

The Covey’s Oktoberfest will be held on Friday, September 12 and Saturday, September 13.

Friday, Sept. 5, 2008

Judging the ZestFest Fiery Food challenge in Fort Worth is a hot assignment

For three days, a roomful of amateur and professional judges evaluate more than 500 blisteringly hot foods.

Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008

Texas ZestFest 2008 in Fort Worth Sept. 5-7 promises to be spicy

Three-day competition is designed for fiery food lovers.

Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008

Half of Dallas City Council plans to ride in Gay Pride parade

Organizer says that number is smaller than normal, but he’s still happy.

Friday, Aug. 29, 2008

UPDATED: Uptown Dallas Association presents first festival on September 13

The All About Uptown Festival: A Celebration of Art & Living is a one day free festival exploring the best of Uptown.

Monday, Aug. 25, 2008

Gay List Daily’s must-do events: August 21-27

The majority of these events require some sort of dressing up, whether it's in a Speedo or in costume.

Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008

Flower Mound attempts to have 2009 Wild About Flower Mound Festival

Flower Mound has had festivals in the past. In 2003 and 2004, it hosted the Wildflower Festival, and in 2005 organized the Texas Music Festival.

Sunday, Aug. 17, 2008

Concert Review: Ozzfest, featuring Metallica / Ozzy Osbourne

This year's only Ozzfest was worth every penny.

Sunday, Aug. 10, 2008

Theater Review: So There & Orange Oranges

Two 20-minute shows set in Dallas tackling the problems/situations with our community in a tragicomic manner.

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Lewisville Western Day festival features Eli Young Band and fourth annual World Tamale Eating Championship

The popular one-mile Western Day Parade will begin at 3 p.m., running from Cowen Street east on Main Street to Mill Street, then south to DeLay Middle School.

Saturday, July 19, 2008

Opening weekend for world premieres, a festival, and classic shows (July 18-20)

Big weekend of plays and musicals for DFW.

Friday, July 18, 2008

Plano’s Downtown @ Sundown events canceled

Retrenching for next year -- maybe.

Sunday, July 13, 2008

Schedule announced for Dallas’ 2008 Festival of Independent Theatres

Back for its 10th year, this is one of Dallas' most eagerly anticipated theater events.

Thursday, July 10, 2008

McKinney to host 13th Annual Killis Melton Ice Cream Crank-off

From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., visitors to the town square can shop the sidewalk sales and sample fresh, unique and homemade ice cream.

Thursday, July 3, 2008

Heavy storms caused evacuations at Celebrate Freedom concert in Frisco

The concert was called off due to concerns about lightning.

Sunday, June 29, 2008


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