Here’s an alert for the upcoming Easter Sunday. The Easter Bunny has burrowed down at Turtle Creek Park for all types of shenanigans for 2024's Easter In The Park. With an expected 6,000 to 7,000 people planning to attend, don’t be faint of heart. Most of the folks and families will be coming to the 20-acre park from the neighboring high rises and Oak Lawn/Turtle Creek … [Read more...] about Easter In The Park Is Gonna Be Hopping With 10,000 Eggs, Pooch Parade, Big Bunnies For Photos And Food Trucks
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Sharon Young And Steve Penrose To Receive 2024 TACA Silver Cup + Morton Meyerson To Be Honored
2024 Silver Cup Luncheon Co-Chairs Lindsay Billingsley and Marguerite Hoffman have just announced plans for the TACA fundraiser. This year's Silver Cup honorees will be Stephen B.L. Penrose and Sharon Young . According to TACA's Donna Wilhelm Family President/Executive Director Maura Sheffler, "We are thrilled to announce that Sharon and Steve will be recognized at next … [Read more...] about Sharon Young And Steve Penrose To Receive 2024 TACA Silver Cup + Morton Meyerson To Be Honored
Artwork, Guests And Chairs Shined At Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center’s “Paint A Picture Of Hope” Event
On a typical Saturday night, Dallas' warehouse district just west of John Carpenter Freeway is pretty quiet. The parking lots are void of trucks loading and unloading, and there's no hubbub of workers tending busily to their orders. But on Saturday, September 16, the building at 8000 Ambassador Row was bursting with a sparkling showcase of art and activity for the Dallas … [Read more...] about Artwork, Guests And Chairs Shined At Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center’s “Paint A Picture Of Hope” Event
Business Council For The Arts And 2024 Crystal Charity Ball Start September With Applications/ Nominations
What a great way to kick off September! Two groups have just launched online applications/nominations. They're great opportunities to salute the heroes/heroines in North Texas and to open up a chance to receive grants to help Dallas County kiddos. First, 2023 Obelisk Awards Co-Chairs Rachael and Evan Singer have opened the online nominations for the 2023 Business Council for … [Read more...] about Business Council For The Arts And 2024 Crystal Charity Ball Start September With Applications/ Nominations
Nominations Are Now Open For Business Council For The Arts’ 2023 Obelisk Awards
While some pretties are still lolling around the pool slathering on lotion, others are shunning the sun worshiping. Instead they're ginning up their gray matter to come up with their recommendations for the Business Council for the Arts (BCA) 2023 Obelisk Awards. Longtime BCA supporters/2023 Obelisk Co-Chairs Rachael and Evan Singer and Honorary Co-Chairs Nancy A. … [Read more...] about Nominations Are Now Open For Business Council For The Arts’ 2023 Obelisk Awards
JUST IN: Business Council For The Arts CEO Katherine Wagner To Retire At The End Of The Month
After 14 years of leading Business Council for the Arts (BCA) from Obelisk Awards to pandemic and everything in between, BCA CEO Katherine Wagner is retiring at the end of the month. According to BCA Founder’s Chair Nancy A. Nasher, “Katherine has been an excellent steward of this important organization. She has institutionalized best practices across the board while … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Business Council For The Arts CEO Katherine Wagner To Retire At The End Of The Month
JUST IN: Dallas Non-Profit Vet Meg Bittner Named Executive Director Of Spark!
Established in 2010 by Bev Davis, Devon Davis and Amy Hite, Spark! has had a mission to "provide children from second grade to high school with a fully immersive creative environment and hands-on learning that develops their self-definition as creative individuals." Located in the South Side on Lamar building just past Gilley's Dallas, Spark! has been a favorite spot for … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Dallas Non-Profit Vet Meg Bittner Named Executive Director Of Spark!
JUST IN: Maura Sheffler Officially Named TACA’s Donna Wilhelm Family President And Executive Director
When TACA’s Donna Wilhelm Family President and Executive Director Terry Loftis moved from One Arts Plaza to the Meyerson Symphony Center to become Chief Advancement and Revenue Officer for the Dallas Symphony Orchestra on Thursday, December 1, longtime TACA staffer Maura Sheffler was tapped to step in as interim president and executive director. Now, three months later … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Maura Sheffler Officially Named TACA’s Donna Wilhelm Family President And Executive Director
2023 DSOL Presentation Ball Underwriters Braved The Dank Weather For Portrait Viewing And Supper
T’was a cold, rainy night that didn’t prevent the 2023 Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Presentation Ball underwriters from heading to the Ritz-Carlton Dallas on Tuesday, January 24. In addition to the seated supper in Ballroom Salons C and D and the opportunity to get to know the other supporters, it was the bank of Gittings portraits of the 2023 debutantes in the salon's … [Read more...] about 2023 DSOL Presentation Ball Underwriters Braved The Dank Weather For Portrait Viewing And Supper
As Temperatures Rise To Three Digits, Dallas Arboretum Admission Fees Drop To One Digit
The folks at the Dallas Arboretum are all too aware that North Texas is toasty to say the least. Usually, they’re gearing up for their August Dollar Days and Pepper Palooza, when prices are dropped to $3 for general garden admission, $3 admission to the Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden and $6 for parking. But with August temperatures hitting in July, they’ve ramped up … [Read more...] about As Temperatures Rise To Three Digits, Dallas Arboretum Admission Fees Drop To One Digit
Arboretum Celebrates Father’s Day And Juneteenth With Three Days Of Activities For All
In addition to Sunday, June 19, being Father’s Day, it’s also going to be Juneteenth. So, the Dallas Arboretum will provide loads of activities and special offerings to celebrate the two occasions ranging from things to do to things to sit back and enjoy starting Saturday, June 18, to Monday, June 20. It’s going to be such a festive occasion that even the Dallas Blooms … [Read more...] about Arboretum Celebrates Father’s Day And Juneteenth With Three Days Of Activities For All