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Free and Cheap in DFW, Aug. 27-29
Here’s what to do and where to go in DFW this weekend: Friday, Aug. 27: Purple Fridays – see this entry for more info on specials for people wearing TCU colors. Jazz at West 7th – go to the West 7th district in Fort Worth from 7-9 p.m. and listen to free music in the [...]
Free and Cheap in DFW, 8/20 – 8/22
Friday, Aug. 20 Live on the Green – stop by Watters Creek shopping center in Allen at 6:30 p.m. to hear an eclectic assortment of five local bands. Free. You can bring blankets, but no lawn chairs. See BODIES tax-free – BODIES: The Exhibition will be offering an 8.25 percent admission discount this weekend in [...]
Weekend Events and Best of This Week From FWotC
Have you been away from Fort Worth on the Cheap this week? Missed a few posts? No problem, we’re rounding the best of them up for you here, and including a few weekend events as well. Best of the Week Restaurant Week begins Aug. 16. Want to see some menus for FW establishments? Take advantage [...]
Free Culinary Events at Williams-Sonoma
Williams-Sonoma stores are offering lots of free cooking and technique demonstration classes over the next few months. You can download the full calendar here. The technique classes are of limited size, so you have to call your local store to RSVP if you want to attend. Here’s some of what’s in store for May: May [...]
Weekend Events, April 16-18
Here’s what’s going on in Fort Worth and Dallas April 16-18, 2010: Friday, April 16: Concert in the Park – free concert featuring The Gimbles at Turner Park (600 N. Belt Line Rd.) in Grand Prairie. Music begins at 7 p.m. Bring blankets and lawn chairs and a picnic, or buy concessions there. Saturday, April [...]
Free Event: Thomas & Friends Playdate at TRU
My boys love all things trains and Thomas, so this sounds like a good weekend activity for us. On Saturday, April 17, participating Toys “R” Us stores will be holding a Thomas & Friends Playdate from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Kids can enjoy storytime, coloring activities and free gifts. See details and print a [...]
Free Event: Main Street Arts Festival
If you’re looking for something to do this weekend – or today – hit up the Main Street Arts Festival in Fort Worth. This free festival, located on (duh) Main Street in downtown Fort Worth, features live music, kids’ activities, and lots of art to look at and buy. The “Gourmet Fare” section also features [...]
Weekend Events: April 2-4
Here’s what’s going on in DFW from April 2-4: April 2: Easter Bunny Photos, Hulen Mall, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Go to the lower level in front of Sears. All kids get a complimentary pair of bunny ears just for visiting. (The same hours apply to the Parks at Arlington Mall bunny event.) Easter [...]
Weekend Events in Fort Worth & Dallas, March 19-21
Here’s what’s going on this weekend – check it out: (Ongoing events) Storytime at Barnes & Noble – many BN locations offer storytime on various days throughout the weekend. The stores at University Park Village and at Overton Ridge have storytimes on March 19 at 11 a.m., while the Sundance Square store has one on March 20 [...]
Weekend Events in Fort Worth, March 12-14
No intro necessary. Here’s what’s going on in and around DFW from March 12-14: Saturday, March 13: Funky Finds Spring Fling, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Will Rogers Memorial Center, Fort Worth. Free indie art and craft fair. Lowe’s Build and Grow Workshop, 10 a.m., your local Lowe’s store. Build a tabletop basketball set. Details here. Children’s [...]
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