July 9, 2011
SATURDAYHeadliners
| 11:00 am | Barnes & Noble South Arlington Story Time. Children of all ages can come to Barnes & Noble to hear their favorite stories read to them. Children must be accompanied by an… Barnes & Noble South Arlington. (Kids - Children's Activities). 817-472-7559 |
| 11:00 am- 11:00 pm | Taste of Dallas. Dozens of Dallas' top restaurants offer tastings from their menus for $1 to $3. Stroll through our huge culinary area featuring… Fair Park Dallas. (Festival - Culinary). 214-670-8400 |
| 7:30 pm | Dwight Yoakam. Lone Star Music Series. Post-race concert by Platinum selling Country Music icon. Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie. (Arts - Concerts). 972-263-7223 |
Trade Show
| 8:00 am- 10:30 am | Late Great Chevy Car Show. See hot rods, antique cars or spiffed-out automobiles, which are entered to win cash prizes for best in show. Bring a camera to… Norma's Cafe. (Trade - Automobile Show). 972-380-8646 |
Festivals
| 11:00 am- 11:00 pm | Taste of Dallas. Dozens of Dallas' top restaurants offer tastings from their menus for $1 to $3. Stroll through our huge culinary area featuring… Fair Park Dallas. (Festival - Culinary). 214-670-8400 |
| 5:00 pm | Magnolia at the Modern. The Magnolia at the Modern is an ongoing series featuring critically acclaimed films. Ticket sales begin two hours prior to show… Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. (Festival - Film Festival). 817-738-9215 |
The Arts
| 11:00 am- 5:00 pm | Sightings: Martin Creed. The Nasher Sculpture Center has invited Turner Prize-winning artist, Martin Creed, to create a site-specific installation in its… Nasher Sculpture Center. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-242-5100 |
| 11:00 am- 5:00 pm | Statuesque. Statuesque features 10 large sculptures by a dynamic group of six international artists displayed throughout the Nasher Sculptur… Nasher Sculpture Center. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-242-5100 |
| 11:00 am- 4:00 pm | MoP SHoP. Come and see Mother of Pearl's most recent Spring/Summer 2011 collection at the MoP ShoP. Each season British fashion house, Mo… The Goss-Michael Foundation. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-696-0555 |
| 2:00 pm | Guided Tours. Explore the museum with a docent who will take you to see highlights from the permanent collection. The tour begins at the Infor… Amon Carter Museum. (Arts - Gallery Walk). 817-738-1933 |
| 7:30 pm | Dwight Yoakam. Lone Star Music Series. Post-race concert by Platinum selling Country Music icon. Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie. (Arts - Concerts). 972-263-7223 |
| 8:00 pm- 10:00 pm | Wittenberg. This battle of wits features university colleagues Dr. Faustus (a man of appetites), Martin Luther (a man of faith), and their s… The Hardy and Betty Sanders Theater. (Performance - Theater). 817-923-3012 |
Sports
| 8:30 am | Jockeys & Java. Come watch the horses during their morning workouts from the shaded confines of the Courtyard of Champions. Enjoy a complimenta… Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie. (Sports - Horseracing). 972-263-7223 |
| 11:30 am | Fan Appreciation Day. Throughout the Stars of Texas Day, Lone Star Park salutes its loyal fans with special giveaways including, gas cards, gift certi… Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie. (Sports - Horseracing). 972-263-7223 |
| 7:00 pm | Texas Rangers vs. Oakland Athletics.  MLB Baseball Game. Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 214-373-8000 |
| 8:00 pm | Stockyards Championship Rodeo. Traditional rodeo events including bull riding, saddle bronc riding, bareback riding, tie down roping, team roping, breakaway ro… Cowtown Coliseum. (Sports - Rodeo). 817-625-1025 |
For Children
| 11:00 am | Barnes & Noble South Arlington Story Time. Children of all ages can come to Barnes & Noble to hear their favorite stories read to them. Children must be accompanied by an… Barnes & Noble South Arlington. (Kids - Children's Activities). 817-472-7559 |
| 2:00 pm | Saturday Storytime. A new story and related activities will entertain children each week. Borders. (Kids - Children's Activities). 817-737-0444 |
Community
| 7:00 am- 2:00 pm | Animal Angels Charity Golf Tournament. Tee Up to Help Animals in Need! 7am check-in and 8am shotgun start. Four Person Scramble. Includes Green Fee, Golf Cart, GPS,… The Plantation Golf Club. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 469-386-1020 |
| 9:00 am- 10:00 am | Caswell House Etiquette Classes. A 5 week course for children, where they will learn proper etiquette. The course teaches how to communicate, greet, table settin… The Daniel H. Caswell House. (Community - Self Help). 512-799-9475 |
| 10:00 am- 6:00 pm | The Art of Hat Making. Kay Durden is a hat-making instructor who will be conducting a covering workshop, and frame-making workshop. This is a great wor… Hyatt Place Arlington. (Educational - Workshop). 817-649-7676 |
| 4:30 pm | Monthly D&D Discussion Group. This group meets once a month to discuss all things D&D. Borders. (Community - Club). 817-737-0444 |
| 6:00 pm- 9:00 pm | North Texas Speculative Fiction Workshop. Monthly Writers' Workshop for Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Horror. Barnes & Noble Booksellers. (Educational - Workshop). 972-641-6423 |
| Old Red Museum Building Tour. Join Old Red educators for an engaging tour of the Old Red Courthouse. Explore the third and fourth floors of the building and… Old Red Museum of Dallas County History & Culture. (Educational - Walking Tour). 214-745-1100 | |
| Dinosaurs Unleashed. Go back in time and experience the life-size dinosarus that once roamed Texas. Fort Worth Zoo. (Educational - Science & Nature). 817-871-7050 | |
| Fort Worth Champions. Fort Worth athletes have run, fought, swam, ridden, driven and shot their way to victory, leaving their mark while at the top o… Fort Worth Museum of Science and History. (Educational - Self-Guided Tour). 817-255-9300 |
Miscellaneous
| 7:00 am- 10:00 pm | Fly A Sim. Everyone gets the exciting opportunity to fly a real jet simulator! Flights offer full motion, sound and visuals. Gift Certific… Flight Safety Learning Center. (Miscellaneous). 972-242-5999 |
Dining Specials
| 11:00 am- 7:00 pm | Happy Hour. $4.00 Margaritas Patio Dinning. RJ Mexican Cuisine. (Dining - Happy Hour). 214-744-1420 |
| 7:00 pm- 9:30 pm | Lone Star Murder Mysteries. "Waylaid at the Livery" An exciting, interactive, comedy murder mystery dinner show! Tickets include dinner, gratuity, & the s… Texas Star Dinner Theater. (Dining - Dinner Show). 817-310-5588 |
| 8:00 pm | Medieval Experience. A beautiful fish-filled moat beneath the drawbridge will lead you to the auditorium where you will dine and view a jousting matc… Medieval Times. (Dining - Dinner Show). 214-761-1800 |
Nightlife
| 5:00 pm- 10:00 pm | Running of the Bulls 2011. Join us for our annual Running of the Bulls party to coincide with the week-long Running of the Bulls in Pamplona, Spain. Flamen… Cafe Madrid. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 214-528-1731 |
| 9:00 pm- 2:00 am | Live Music. Live music and a new band showcase each Wednesday night. Ridglea Theater. (Nightlife - Live Music). 817-738-9500 |
| Cowboys Red River Live Music night. Live music every night with James Hinds and 'Runnin Behind. Cowboys Red River. (Nightlife - Live Music). 214-352-1796 |
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