The reality of a rainy weekend is really setting in. The Saturday's 2018 Trinity River Kite Festival has been canceled due to possible flood conditions.On the other hand, Community Partners of Dallas' Change Is Good is definitely taking place on Sunday from 3 to 6 p.m. at Brook Hollow. Luckily, the event annually has loads of indoor activities with food, face painting, … [Read more...] about Weekend Update: Kites Are Down And Out, But “Change Is Good” Is A Go
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Change Of Plans: Saturday’s Zoo To Do 2018: Safari Soiree Is Moving
With weather guessers once again issuing warnings of rain, thunder, lighting and basic Debbie Downer conditions for this weekend, some outdoor event planners are scurrying around trying to come up with last-minute back-up plan. But luckily Zoo To Do 2018: Safari Soiree Co-Chairs Kim and Greg Hext were prepared just in case such a situation arose and sent word, Due to the … [Read more...] about Change Of Plans: Saturday’s Zoo To Do 2018: Safari Soiree Is Moving
Breakfast With Santa Spectacular Is Heading North With A Very Popular Elf For Its 30th Anniversary
With Christmas nearing, Jacque Marvin, Kristin Mitchell and Andrea Nayfa and their new best elf friend in the entire world — Santa — have put together big plans for the 30th Anniversary of Breakfast with Santa Spectacular. The annual fundraiser for the Women’s Auxiliary to Children’s Medical Center Dallas will be taking place on Sunday, December 2.And hold on to your … [Read more...] about Breakfast With Santa Spectacular Is Heading North With A Very Popular Elf For Its 30th Anniversary
2018 Cattle Baron’s Ball Live Auction Item #6: Texas-Sized Party At Gilley’s With The Bird Dogs*
If partying a la Cattle Baron's style is to your liking, then this 2018 Cattle Baron's Ball live auction package is simply perfect for the lucky bidder. In addition to having the festivities at Gilley's and Jack Boles take care of parking the guests' vehicles, The Ticket's Morning Muser George Dunham and The Bird Dogs will be on stage and Chef John Gilbert will be serving up … [Read more...] about 2018 Cattle Baron’s Ball Live Auction Item #6: Texas-Sized Party At Gilley’s With The Bird Dogs*
Grovel Alert: 2018 Dallas Zoo To Do
2018 Zoo To Do Co-Chair Kim Hext is just full of news about the annual Dallas Zoo fundraiser on Saturday, October 13.First, Heritage Auctions just sent over a gorgeous diamond bracelet to be up for grabs at the auction. Thank heaven they opted for an environmental-friendly material! No ivory here, thank you.Second, Kim reports there are just four tables left before the … [Read more...] about Grovel Alert: 2018 Dallas Zoo To Do
North Texas Giving Day Booster: The Firehouse Theatre
The Firehouse Theatre delivers award-winning live theatre, with Broadway hits like “Grease,” “Gypsy,” “The Music Man” and “Little Mermaid Jr.” Our mission is to present imaginative live performances and training through engaging artistic expression. We are an artistic community and catalyst for growth and education where generations are inspired, spirits are nourished, and … [Read more...] about North Texas Giving Day Booster: The Firehouse Theatre
JUST IN: 2018 Obelisk Awardees Revealed Plus Details For Annual Business Council For The Arts Fundraising Luncheon
In the past, the annual Obelisk Awards sculptures have been designed and created by longtime glass artist Jim Bowman. Last year Jim and his wife/artist Mary Lynn Devereux-Bowman announced that they were relocating to North Carolina and the 2017 Obelisk creations would be Jim’s swan song.2018 Obelisk Awards Luncheon Co-Chairs Victoria and Hunter McGrath along with … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2018 Obelisk Awardees Revealed Plus Details For Annual Business Council For The Arts Fundraising Luncheon
MySweetCharity Opportunity: Obelisk Awards Presentation And Luncheon
According to Obelisk Awards Presentation And Luncheon Co-Chairs Victoria and Hunter McGrath,Please join us, along with Honorary Co-Chairs Nancy Nasher and David Haemisegger, for the 30th Anniversary Obelisk Awards Presentation and Luncheon on Friday, November 16, 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Belo Mansion and Pavilion.The annual fundraiser benefiting Business … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: Obelisk Awards Presentation And Luncheon
MySweetCharity Opportunity: Meadows Museum Masterpiece Gala: The Color Of Dreams
According to inaugural Meadows Museum Masterpiece Gala: The Color of Dreams Chair Pilar Henry,“We are very excited and honored to announce that guests of the Meadows Museum Masterpiece Gala on Saturday, October 13, will be treated to a very special musical performance by two of the best musicians in the world, both of them SMU scholars and internationally … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: Meadows Museum Masterpiece Gala: The Color Of Dreams
JUST IN: Dallas Black Dance Theatre Receives $100,000 Grant Funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Dallas Black Dance Theatre Founder Ann Williams and Executive Director Zenetta S. Drew are doing cabrioles and echappés with good reason. Thanks to The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation’s providing the International Association of Blacks in Dance a multi-year grant, the five founding dance companies of IABD each received a $100,000 unrestricted grant that “can be applied to general … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Dallas Black Dance Theatre Receives $100,000 Grant Funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
MySweetCharity Opportunity: 2018 Night At The Museum
According to Night At The Museum Co-Chairs Heather Gilker and Linda Wimberly,"If you like to play and party for a good cause, then we have just the ticket for you! Get ready to rock your senses at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science’s annual fundraising soiree – Night at the Museum: Rock the Perot – on Saturday, Nov. 10, from 7 p.m.-midnight."No seated … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Opportunity: 2018 Night At The Museum